Designers

Gareth Pugh top of PPR’s list for gig at Alexander McQueen

Word has it that Gareth Pugh is the first name on a PPR list of designers wanted to head Alexander McQueen now that Lee McQueen has passed away. They own a controlling 51% of McQueen so one would assume that what they say goes as long as Pugh agrees.

Turning Japanese

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Makiko Sekiguchi and Hiroyuki Horihata in Tokyo, wearing pieces from Matohu’s fall 2009 collection.

A pair of Tokyo designers are bringing design back to the traditional basics.


Giorgio Armani Goes Gaga

If you loved Lady Gaga's awesome orbital ensemb by Giorgio Armani at the Grammys, you'll be happy to hear there's more crazy-cool looks coming your way.

From The First Sketches to the Runway: Exclusive Ralph Lauren Backstage

Here in exclusivity is the sumptuous backstage photography of Nathan Copan for the Ralph Lauren Fall/winter 2010 collection – The story is meticulously shot from the first sketches to the actual production and then to the runway. Enjoy !


Historical relevance for new design

In Vienna living architect and designer Gregor Eichinger (born 1956) is the curator of the exhibition 'START_UP: Designers’ New Projects' about contemporary design with classics from the own collection of the MAK which was founded as art and craft...

Kardashians for Bebe-Real Housewives and Jay Manuel

Kim Kardashian, J Alexander, Jay Manuel, Jill Zarin, Dina and Caroline Manzo (Real Housewives of NJ), JWoww (Jersey Shore)


YIGAL AZROUEL

"I wanted the collection to be luxurious, but still easy," explains Peter Som in this Swarovski.tv interview backstage with the designer, who has been quoted as saying his Fall 2010 collection was about "psychedelic Woodstock color meets Park Aven...

Alexander McQueen Fashion in the Pages of MC

The best of late design legend Alexander McQueen in the fashion pages of Marie Claire.


Mad About Wu

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Kathryn Allen Hurni

With the inauguration hype behind him, Jason Wu is firing on all cylinders.

What Alexander McQueen Knew (aka Why You're Beyond Bored with New York Fashion Week)

For a man most at peace with the world when he was scuba-diving ("because I don't see any of the public," he admitted somewhat sheepishly but with a grin to longtime collaborator Nick Knight in a fantastic video interview), it was fitting that Ale...


British deigner Alexander McQueen waves to the audience at the end of his ready-to-wear Autumn/Winter 2007/2008 fashion show in Paris. Francois Guillot / AFP / Getty

Alexander McQueen's life story was one of irresistible contradictions — the taxi-driver's son who made clothes for some of the richest people on the planet, the foul-mouthed ruffian with a sublime eye and adroit hands. His death on Feb. 11 at the ...

Fashion icon McQueen found dead in apparent suicide

LONDON — Flamboyant British fashion designer Alexander McQueen was found dead at his London home after apparently committing suicide barely a week after his mother died, police and reports said.


Designer Double Take

Model Iris Strubegger transforms into some of the most iconic fashion talents of our day.

Heartblood spring/summer 2010

Streetwear that re-interprets cultural heritage


Maison Martin Margiela, Spring 2010 Photo: Imaxtree

The avant-garde Belgian designer Martin Margiela has quietly left the fashion house he built — and he will not be replaced at the company, which has been majority owned by the Italian group Diesel since 2002.

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LOS ANGELES -- Fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander was sentenced Monday to 59 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting aspiring models he lured to Los Angeles.


Down Under Designs on Prom - Australian Prom Queen, Dana Mathers, Wants American Girls to Celebrate Their Big Night Dressed in Down Under Style

But forget sartorial images of the late Crocodile Hunter. And the only snapping you will hear close to this Aussie will be from runway cameras - not crocs!

DREAD LOCKS: Designer Marc Jacobs poses backstage during the 2009 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York. Reuters

Marc Jacobs is dreading New York Fashion Week.


Coco Before Chanel: unravelling a fashion icon

As a new film about the style icon opens, the Times Fashion Editor assesses how she sustained a career that spanned the bustle to the miniskirt

January Jones

The Mad Men actress sits down for a tête-à-tête with Donatella Versace



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