Thu, 11/06/08 — 01:38:25 PM

>>  IN PRODUCTION —It's perfect timing for Thakoon's Target collection, since Michelle Obama has been sporting his florals in the public eye.  The capsule collection is out at Christmas, priced between $20-$70, but the first look just arrived, full of those powerful Thakoon prints we know and love. [Nylon]

Wed, 10/15/08 — 03:30:25 PM

>> IN PRODUCTION Thakoon Panichgul's sportswear collection for Target will be out Christmas Day, and he promises plenty of those prints he's so well known for: "They were very easy to work with. They wanted a lot of prints, and I chose silhouettes that have done well in the past." [WWD]

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Fri, 08/29/08 — 12:59:33 PM

>> INSIDER WIRE —Big coup for Thakoon Panichgul last night: Instead of going with Oscar de la Renta or Carolina Herrera like so many political women do, Michelle Obama wore a Thakoon Resort 2009 dress for all the world to see while her husband delivered his nomination acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention. [FWD]

Wed, 08/13/08 — 10:03:15 AM

>> IN PRODUCTIONRichard Chai is the twelfth, Jonathan Saunders is the thirteenth, and Thakoon Panichgul has just been named the fourteenth Target Go International designer — his collection will be available in late December. Maybe that makes Alexander McQueen the fifteenth? [Slaves to Fashion]

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Despite a Death in the Family, the CFDA Awards March On

Mon, 06/02/08 — 11:05:38 PM

>> While the "fashion Oscars" are a time for celebration, this year, many attendees had another recent event on their minds — the recently deceased Yves Saint Laurent. In tribute, Diane von Furstenberg wore vintage YSL, Naomi Campbell donned Fall 2008 Saint Laurent, and Ashley Olsen riffed on Le Smoking in her Calvin Klein suit.

As expected, models and designers turned out in droves — Erin Wasson, still in leg cast, was by Alexander Wang's side, and Francisco Costa celebrated his Womenswear win by hugging Eva Mendes tight.

For more of the comings and goings, be sure to check out the gallery below.
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