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July 8, 2010 2:54 pm >> Christophe Lemaire Hints That His Hermes Collections Won't Make Women Look Like "Luxury Prostitutes" —Christophe Lemaire has yet to debut a collection for Hermes — and it won't come until the Fall 2011 season — but he has offered a hint in the direction he'll be going: he loves "real quality, timelessness, simplicity, and classicism .
Karl Lagerfeld Captures Muse Baptiste Giabiconi Au Naturel for Two Magazines
Karl Lagerfeld Captures Muse Baptiste Giabiconi Au Naturel for Two Magazines September 2, 2009 4:29 pm >> The Karl Lagerfeld-Baptiste Giabiconi collaborations keep rolling in: In the new Purple Fashion, Karl captured his male Gisele Bundchen in black stiletto heels as the Helmut Newton woman (left) — including one full-on backside shot (NSFW) that has created quite a stir.  Purple founder Olivier Zahm posted a video of the shoot, in which Baptiste poses with a giraffe while Karl switches from snapping him with a professional camera to with a camera phone.Lagerfeld was also asked to guest edit a cover and editorial for the October 2009 issue of Wallpaper.
August 27, 2009 12:34 pm >> Dree Hemingway Said to Be Already Booked for Calvin Klein Spring 2010, Is Featured in Purple's "Naked" Series —After walking solely in Givenchy last season, Dree Hemingway reportedly already has a spot on the Spring 2010 Calvin Klein runway — no world on whether it's an exclusive, but regardless, Calvin Klein is the New York show which generally sets the bar, model casting-wise, for the rest of Fashion Month.
August 13, 2009 2:32 pm >> Suvi Kopenen Hangs, Flips for Purple Fashion —You hear about models having to hold awkward positions for hours during a photoshoot, but here's some video evidence, straight from the set of the upcoming Purple Fashion (#12, Fall/Winter 2009).
Karl Lagerfeld Is Still Photographing Baptiste Giabiconi in Women's Clothes
Karl Lagerfeld Is Still Photographing Baptiste Giabiconi in Women's Clothes August 5, 2009 12:20 pm >> There's no doubt that Baptiste Giabiconi has become a regular in the Karl Lagerfeld entourage, and Karl seems to be especially enamored with capturing him wearing women's shoes and clothing.
July 28, 2009 11:19 am >> Olivier Zahm Teases Upcoming Purple Fashion #12 —Olivier Zahm took the upcoming issue of Purple Fashion — out in September — to the printers' today and gave us a peek at Terry Richardson's "Best of the Season" editorial that was photographed at Milk Studios in June.
April 29, 2009 2:29 pm >> INSIDER WIRE —Freelance stylist (Another Magazine, Elle, Lula, Purple and APC among her recent clients) Camille Bidault-Waddington and former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker have split after six years of marriage and are "still on amicable terms," according to Cocker.  Rumors of estrangement have been circulating for some time, as neither has been spotted wearing their wedding ring recently; and last September, Bidault-Waddington and Olivier Zahm "played tongue hockey" during a Purple party.  The two have a six-year-old son together.
Diane von Furstenberg Tries Other Designers On For Size in Purple
Diane von Furstenberg Tries Other Designers On For Size in Purple February 26, 2009 2:08 pm >> Apparently Diane von Furstenberg's Purple cover — featuring the designer in leotard, heels, and Margiela wig coat — sold well; Founder Olivier Zahm posted a note today saying that the magazine "is currently sold out in most of the United States."  For those who haven't snatched up their copy yet, new shipments are arriving Friday, but in the meantime, a further look at Diane's editorial outing — curiously, she's not wearing any of her own designs, but rather Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana, and Rodarte.  We know she's a fan of the latter; she was front row at their show last week.*image: source, source View Slideshow ›
June 16, 2008 1:48 pm >> INSIDER WIRE —Olivier Zahm revealed this weekend that in the next issue of Purple magazine, artist Dash Snow will pull a Vincent Gallo and wear women's clothes from the Fall 2008 collections.  Zahm himself is also working on a magazine for Chanel to accompany their Mobile Art project because he's "good at doing magazines." [NY Times]
Kate Moss Covered, Mario Sorrenti Uncovered for Purple Fall 2008
Kate Moss Covered, Mario Sorrenti Uncovered for Purple Fall 2008 August 25, 2008 4:57 pm »Mario Sorrenti returns to his modeling days, Kate Moss days for the cover of Purple Fall 2008 [FAD] »Jenni Kayne is pregnant, will be missing her Spring 2009 presentation [FabSugar] »Anna Sui, staunchly anti-Forever 21 though she is, seems to have copied a vintage bag for production [Fashionista] »Calvin Klein launches e-commerce [FWD] »Who's more expensive: September Vogue or September Elle [Jezebel] »Designers are increasingly using embellishments and high-tech fabrics to ward off knockoffs [The Cut] »American Apparel to do shoes?
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