Stella McCartney for “Barneys”
Stella McCartney
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British designer Stella McCartney made 18 models of wear exclusively for the New York’s fashion stores “Barneys”. Everything is in the typical style of McCartney, made of natural materials. Key characteristics of this eco-collection are the ultra big coats, sport outlook and ultra female dresses.
“It’s the first time that such designer makes wholly eco collection”, says the fashion director of “Barneys” Julie Gilhart for “Women’s Wear Daily”. “In the exclusive line are used recycled materials from previous collections and harmless paints. Stella McCartney had to create new design’s decisions which were connected with big expenses” add from “Barneys” according to vogue.com. The collection will be released very soon and the models will cost around $600 each.
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Lars Nielsen declares transparency in “Ferre”
Lars Nielsen,
Photo: Архв
© Gianfranco Ferre
“It’s an honor for me to be the new chief designer after Ferre”, said 41 years old Lars Nielsen after the announcement that he will inherit the famous designer after his death. The CEO of “IT Holding” which is owning fashion house “Gianfranco Ferre” added: “Nielsen is perfect for this work.”
Lars Nielsen has been part of the creative teams of the fashion houses of American designer Bill Blass and the Parisian “Nina Ricci”. He has studied fashion in Paris also in “Christian Lacroix” and “John Galliano” Nielsen has Swedish origin and he thinks that his bleakness, typical for southern people, will help him to interpret the vision of Ferre. He will manage the female and male line of the brand.
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Dream team in “Valentino”
Alexandra Facchinetti
Photo: vogue.com
Alexandra Facchinetti doesn’t waist her time and she gathers specialists for her team in “Valentino”. According to vogue.com there is a saying that the assistant of “Dolce & Gabbana” Antonio Pinno will join Facchinetti to create a female line with the name “Valentino”. On the other side for the chief of the male line is being said the name of Ferruccio Pozzoni who has worked for “Prada”, “Miu Miu” and “Brioni”. The official statement of “Valentino” is expected soon. Everybody is waiting eagerly who will join Facchinetti in the creative team of the fashion giant.
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“Back home” for Donna Karan
Model of Donna Karan -
spring - summer 2008,
Photo: vogue.com
Donna Karan is enjoying her return to “Browns”. After 12 years away, the designer’s wear will be shown again in the famous British line of stores.
Karan’s collection is shown for the first time in “Browns” in 1986. The main stress is her specific sparkling design and casualty. The store keeps her wear until 1995 when she opens her own boutique on “New Bond Street” in London. Today the tight stockinet dresses and pants with wide legs shown in her new autumn – winter collection are back in full power. Donna Karan is very excited of her return according to vogue.com. “Browns” has always had a special place in my heart”, says the designer. “The first boutique which showed my stuff was theirs. This is my door to Europe. To shop in “Browns” is a cherished experience. All you can dream of is there waiting for you”, adds enthusiastic Donna Karan.
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London designers step bravely ahead
Translated by Snejana Avramova
Mark Eley and Vakako Kishimoto
Photo: vogue.com London’s designers and spouses Mark Eley and Vakako Kishimoto are the new creative designers for “Cacharel”. They will replace Susan Clements and Inasio Ribeiro who for 7 years took the “mode helm” of the French design house. Eley and Kishimoto came back to Paris with the idea to take the brand back to its basics. For the first time their work will be seen on presentation of the autumn – winter collection 2007-2008. The duo is known for its dark textiles and nostalgic details which are close to “Cacharel” in its flourishing time. “We are happy that we will work for “Cacharel”. One of the main reasons we agreed is that the aesthetics of “Cacharel” is in harmony with our representations about the fine”, explain Eley and Kishimoto for vogue.com.
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