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Fashion in 50 Seconds 11/17/09 Ryan McGinley Photographs Kiddies in Couture for Purple
Fashion in 50 Seconds 11/17/09 Ryan McGinley Photographs Kiddies in Couture for Purple November 17, 2009 8:55 am Tiny tots jump around in Rodarte, Givenchi, and Miu Miu in the current issue of Purple magazine, shot by Ryan McGinley.
Karl Lagerfeld Has Landed in Venice, Others Soon to Follow
Karl Lagerfeld Has Landed in Venice, Others Soon to Follow May 12, 2009 1:00 pm >> The Chanel Cruise 2010 show is coming up this Thursday, and already people are in a packing panic.  Style.com's Derek Blasberg tweets, "What does one wear to dinner with Karl on the Lido in Venice?
February 18, 2009 4:37 pm >> THE MODELIZER —So perfect since we were talking about her return earlier: Olivier Zahm just posted a video of Terry Richardson shooting Natasa Vojnovic for the new Purple Fashion — the one with DVF in wig coat on the cover — and it is like something out of a movie — she crawls across the floor, dances around, twirls, and then walks off the set; amazing.  [Purple Diary]
February 18, 2009 12:24 pm >> IN PRODUCTION —Joining us in the online world: Opening Ceremony, which just opened their e-commerce site in an effort to go move outsider of just New York and Los Angeles, stocking Alexander Wang, Boy by Band of Outsiders, and of course, their own coveted label; and Purple Fashion founder Olivier Zahm, who started a blog: "It’s my life, online."
February 6, 2009 11:46 am >> BLOWING THE COVER —Olivier Zahm's Purple Fashion never ceases to surprise and delight — no hints at the contents of the Spring 2009 issue yet, but Diane von Furstenberg is on the cover, rocking a leotard and wiggy Margiela coat.
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?
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.
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.
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]
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