By Hilary Moss 4/27/12 at 9:30 AM Anna Wintour isn’t the only fashion person to serve as muse for today’s musicians. After casting South African rap-rave group Die Antwoord in his spring campaign for T, Alexander Wang became fast friends with the trio — that’s lead vocalists Ninja and Yo-Landi Vi$$er, with tracks by D.J. Continue Reading...
You might say that there’s luxury and then there’s Michael Kors. Indeed, New York-born designer Kors has built a billion-dollar fashion empire on the simple premise of creating super-luxe fashion, turning classic American sportswear into a near-fantasy lifestyle. His own dream career was kick-started by Dawn Mello, the then fashion director of NY store Bergdorf Goodman who went on to hire Tom Ford Continue Reading...
By DONNA BRYSON | Associated Press – Fri, May 25, 2012 ….JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Struggling but deserving designers got a chance to show work inspired by the creativity and history of South Africa’s most famous township as Soweto’s first fashion week opened Thursday. The township on Johannesburg’s southwestern edge was the natural place for a Continue Reading...
Press Release: Liz Claiborne, Inc. – Tue, Mar 13, 2012 8:33 AM EDT Robert Vill promoted to Senior Vice President, Finance and Treasurer New York, NY, March 13, 2012: Liz Claiborne Inc. (NYSE:LIZ – News) today announced the appointment of George Carrara Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, effective April 2, 2012. In Continue Reading...