Kate in Canada fashion round-up, and other features
ITN has a summary of a lot of the outfits the Duchess of Cambridge has worn on her visit to Canada, including labels such as Catherine Walker, Issa, Reiss and Alexander McQueen, and maple leaf-themed accessories in honour of her hosts. The Canadian, and for that matter, the British, media have been complimentary about […]
Christian Dior shows haute couture collection sans John Galliano
Christian Dior’s autumn–winter 2011–12 haute couture show lends a bit of playful relief, following the house’s recent fiasco regarding the sacking of its former creative director John Galliano. Bill Gaytten, accompanied by his assistant Susanna Venegas, has stepped up to the challenge to be considered as the new creative director and on July 4, presented […]
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge plan LA visit; Ashton Kutcher on the catwalk
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s North American tour is taking shape, with more details about their Californian visit confirmed. The three-day stay in Los Angeles begins on July 8 as the royal couple is met at the airport by British ambassador Sir Nigel Sheinwald. They will attend Variety’s Venture Capital & New Media […]
Coventry grads, working with Gavin Douglas, see work head to Caribbean Fashion Week
Above Designer Gavin Douglas with Coventry University graduates. Five Coventry University graduates will see their input on the catwalk at Caribbean Fashion Week, running from June 8 to 13 in Kingston, Jamaica. The graduates, under an internship programme, had worked on Birmingham designer Gavin Douglas’s spring–summer 2012 collection, which will be shown at the […]
Global round-up: international fashion; Japanese inspiration; Jessica Alba talks motherhood
The main part of the Lucire website has had some international fashion round-ups. Not only have fashion editor Sopheak Seng and Paris editor Lola Saab made their picks from the New York fall collections (with more to come), but Joanna Mroczkowska has filed her report from Fashion Philosophy Fashion Week in Poland, and, importantly, Yuka […]
Lily Aldridge fitted for Victoria’s Secret; Kazakh Fashion Week; BMW to build Vision plug-in hybrid
As the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show takes shape for broadcast later this month on CBS, model Lily Aldridge is getting fitted with her wings and tries on some of her outfits. Los Angeles-born Aldridge first appeared on the Victoria’s Secret catwalk in 2009. The Fashion Show will broadcast on November 30. Meanwhile, […]
More photographs from London Fashion Week
Here are a few more photographs from Doug Rimington at London Fashion Week spring–summer 2011, principally of the exhibition. More of his catwalk images will grace the main part of the website in the next 24 hours. Douglas Rimington/Detune Photography You may also like Our first photographs from London Fashion Week Elsewhere on the Lucire […]
Lights, cameras, and Seattle Fashion Week
On a not-so-typical Seattle day, many people prepped months in advance for a much-anticipated week filled with fashion-related events. In a low-key setting, the Emerald City held a fashion week, showcasing local and international talent. Founded by Gabriel Chong, Seattle Fashion Week has existed since 2003 but has slowly opened the umbrella of unknown talent […]
Fall 2010 dates announced for Toronto Fashion Week
The Fashion Design Council of Canada (FDCC) has announced that the fall 2010 season of Toronto Fashion Week will take place from March 28 to April 1. The theme for the season is The Power of Style, says the Council, and the week will take place at 30 Ordnance Avenue, in Toronto’s Liberty Village […]
It’s NYFW’s last time at Bryant Park
Looks like it’s finally farewell to New York Fashion Week at Bryant Park, something that we’ve heard mooted for years. The spring 2011 shows will be at Lincoln Center. The Daily Front Row is doing a commemorative issue (above) to say au revoir to the venue, which has been the home to every New […]
