Last we heard, Bill Blass was sold after Peter Som left and the new owners Peacock International Holdings filed bankruptcy, with eventual plans to start the line back up. Then, last week, the search for a new creative director was revealed to be on, with plans to relaunch later this year. Several industry sources are now indicating that Richard Chai may be the man to take over — he is supposedly in talks with Peacock. Click here to read the rest of this post (Via Fashionologie )
(PARIS) Marc Jacobs’ “love letter to Paris,” as he called his Spring 2009 collection for Louis Vuitton, has been answered–with another riff on the idea by Jacobs himself. This season, he looked to Parisian muses–Victoire de Castellane and Ines de la Fressange, he cited backstage–in particular. Click here to read the rest of this post (Via FWD)
It may be over $300.00 but it is WELL worth it! Givenchy’s Le Soin Noir is easily the face cream of year! Givenchy is recognized as one of the world’s most respected fashion brands and has had a huge resurgance under the creative direction of italian Designer Ricardo Tisci. The resurgance of the brand has led to the most innovative products coming out of their skincare division which also houses the Givenchy Spas Currently there are only Givenchy Spas in France, Switerland and Dubai although the Givenchy Spa in Palm Springs at what is now the Parker was legendary for its hollywood guests. Click here to read the rest of this post. ( Via Fashionrules )