Australian Wool Innovation gets consumers back in touch with merino
Sponsored video Some of our readers will have noticed Australian Wool Innovation’s merino promotions on our pages in Australia, the UK and the US. For a campaign, it’s newsworthy, since, as with the fragrances and fashion labels we cover, a great deal of effort went in to making it stylish, while conveying the feel of […]
Aston Martin to show first production V12 Zagato at Kuwait Concours d’Élégance
The first production Aston Martin V12 Zagato will début at the Kuwait Concours d’Élégance on February 15–18, the company announced today. The V12 Zagato is the latest collaboration between the famed English firm and the Italian styling house. The first DB4 GT Zagato, of which 19 were made, was introduced in 1960, with subsequent […]
Labrinth hosts Raymond Weil-sponsored pre-Brit Awards’ dinner
Luxury watch brand Raymond Weil hosted a pre-Brit Awards dinner at Mosaica on January 26, hosted by singer–songwriter and producer Labrinth. The Mosaica restaurant in Wood Green, north London, is co-owned by Labrinth, who has fast risen into prominence in the UK. Eighty VIPs attended the dinner, including some of the UK’s best […]
Greek luxury shoe label, Sorelle, targets the US market
Sorelle, the luxury label of a third-generation shoe-making family, has launched in the US. The hand-made range of jewelled shoes—which includes gladiator sandals, flats and high heels—is made in Greece, using Italian leather, silk, Swarovski crystals and metal. The two sisters behind Sorelle, Aritsa and Valia Anastopoulos, follow in their grandfather’s footsteps in creating […]
Steffi Graf opens Longines’ NYC flagship store
Longines has opened a store in New York, with brand ambassador, tennis star Stefanie Graf—better known to us as Steffi Graf—doing the ribbon-cutting on January 24. The shop, inside leading US watch retailer Tourneau, includes the latest Longines watches, including the Longines Master Collection Retrograde Moon Phases, the DolceVita, and the Column-Wheel Chronograph. […]
Top Diane Krüger is one of the VIPs at the Versace Étoile de la Mer eyewear launch. Above Donatella Versace and Anna Wintour. Versace hosted a dinner at Restaurant Lasserre in Paris on January 23 to unveil its spring–summer 2012 eyewear collection, dubbed Étoile de la Mer. The capsule collection features two sunglasses and […]
Vanessa Paradis, Alice Dellal, Elizabeth Olsen and other celebs at Chanel spring ’12 haute couture
Chanel Top Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey. Above Diane Krüger. As expected at the Chanel haute couture show, plenty of celebrities showed up wearing their favourites from the label, and staying very much of the moment. Vanessa Paradis wore a jacket from the ready-to-wear spring–summer 2012 collection with Chanel shoes. Her make-up was by Chanel. Cameron […]
Stolen by Stolen Girlfriends’ Club reveals menswear campaign for autumn ’12
Maya Villiger Following on the heels of its autumn–winter 2012 women’s campaign, Stolen Girlfriends’ Club has revealed its shoot for its menswear label, Stolen by Stolen Girlfriends’ Club. The campaign was photographed by Maya Villiger from street-style blog Turned Out in and around New York City. Villiger is a self-taught photographer who grew […]
Kate Moss talks about her Mango spring–summer 2012 campaign
Supermodel Kate Moss has moved on to a new gig after ending her arrangement with Topshop: she’s now the new face of Mango Fashion, débuting in its spring–summer 2012 campaign. Moss says she was tempted to return to working with Mango Fashion after being sent a treatment for an earlier promotional film, shot by […]
Stolen Girlfriends’ Club shows stunning campaign shots for autumn–winter ’12
Derek Henderson Marc Moore, creative director for Stolen Girlfriends’ Club, has emailed us with photographs from the brand’s autumn–winter 2012 range, Here Lies the Bones. Photographed by Derek Henderson and modelled by Georgia Fowler, Moore says that Stolen Girlfriends is ‘extremely proud of this campaign’. He thanked Henderson for ‘taking such great photos (and […]
