From supermodels to film: celebrating the work of Peter Lindbergh at Kunsthal Rotterdam
Top: An image that kicked off the 1990s, with supermodels Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Tatjana Patitz, Christy Turlington and Cindy Crawford in New York, appearing on the cover of British Vogue in January 1990. Copyright ©1990 by Peter Lindbergh (courtesy of Peter Lindbergh, Paris/Gagosian Gallery). Centre: Wild at Heart, with Cindy Crawford, Tatjana Patitz, Helena […]
Retrospectives: great moments in Parisian fashion history, with YSL, McQueen, Galliano, Gaultier
What are some of the great fashion moments in recent history? You’ll have seen these videos run on Lucire TV, and we’ve singled them out for an additional focus. In French and English. 1. The departure of Yves Saint Laurent In January 2001, Yves Saint Laurent retired from the house that bears his name, with […]
London markets itself for the Olympics, using Fashion Week as its hook
London has prepared to market itself in advance of the Olympics, and what better way to show off its up-to-the-minute nature than using the recently concluded Fashion Week? The videos shown here are from the London Media Centre, which states in summary: ‘As the countdown to the 2012 Olympics continues, the UK fashion industry […]
Claudia Schiffer models Chanel’s autumn–winter 2011–12 Prestige eyewear
Supermodel Claudia Schiffer has been called up by Karl Lagerfeld to model Chanel’s autumn–winter 2011–12 Prestige eyewear collection. The chain motif has been used in numerous ways for the eyewear designs, evoking the Chanel handbag. The chain is woven with a strip of lambskin to form the temples, giving a distinctive look to […]
Claudia Schiffer, Rosario Dawson, Faye Dunaway, Leila Bekhti on the Cannes red carpet
Stéphane Kossmann/Renault/Getty Images The May 20 première of Paolo Sorrentino’s This Must Be the Place at the Festival de Cannes, which stars Sean Penn and Eve Hewson, daughter of Bono, saw the arrival of supermodel Claudia Schiffer wearing Dolce & Gabbana, Rosario Dawson, Faye Dunaway, Sami Nacery, Marisa Berenson, Gwen Stefani and Fermine Richard. […]
Céline’s Phoebe Philo wins Designer of the Year at 2010 British Fashion Awards
Rightster Above, from top Designer of the Year Phoebe Philo. Supermodel Naomi Campbell wearing Alexander McQueen, receiving an award commemorating 25 years of her career. Céline designer Phoebe Philo has won the prestigious Designer of the Year accolade at the 2010 British Fashion Awards, beating off Erdem and Christopher Kane, held at the Savoy Theatre […]
Revealed: 20 years of Dolce & Gabbana
CNN Thanks to CNN, we’re able to bring readers this month’s Revealed, on 20 years of Dolce & Gabbana. The show is an intimate portrayal of the pair, showing them backstage at Moda di Milano and talking about their relationship. It features interviews with them in their holiday home, and on their yacht in […]
Reality show on Wayne Cooper wins international award in LA
The WC, the comedic reality series about British-born Australian fashion designer Wayne Cooper, has won the Next TV award for Branded Entertainment from the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) in Los Angeles. The series examines what running an international fashion label is really like. It is directed by Kostas Metaxas and produced […]
Claudia Schiffer’s third baby: it’s a girl
Claudia Schiffer and Matthew Vaughn have announced the arrival of their third child, a daughter. Their statement read, ‘Claudia Schiffer and Matthew Vaughn are proud to announce the birth of their baby daughter who was born on Friday May 14 in the early afternoon. ‘Mother and baby are doing well.’ A spokeswoman […]
Pregnant Claudia Schiffer appears nude on Deutsch Vogue cover
Karl Lagerfeld/Condé Nast A pregnant Claudia Schiffer appears on the June 2010 cover of Deutsch Vogue in the nude, photographed by Karl Lagerfeld. Supermodel Schiffer, 39, who has appeared on 11 covers of the magazine, is expected to give birth this month. This is her third child. Lagerfeld says he felt it important […]
