Fashion Wire Daily - Jenny Peters
Oct 17, 2008, Runway
There's no denying that Lauren Conrad is a true Hollywood success story. The 22-year-old who made a name for herself as the reality television star of "Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County" and "The Hills" has grabbed hold of that celebrity status and run with it, straight to the fashion world. She started her own eponymous clothing line, signed on as the spokeswoman for Mark cosmetics, and is even creating hair accessories these days... read full entry
Fashion Wire Daily - Godfrey Deeny
Oct 7, 2008, Runway
It might seem like dereliction of duty for a fashion writer, but sometimes the best judge is not your eyes, but your ears, as was the case in Paris on Sunday, on hearing the near deafening cheers for Alber Elbaz when he took his bow after showing the spring 2009 collection for Lanvin...
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Fashion Wire Daily - Godfrey Deeny
Oct 6, 2008, Runway
The very term intellectual fashion conjures up images of dark, lumpy and staid clothes, which is the exact opposite to what we got at the tour de force Miu Miu collection for spring 2009 Sunday in Paris. This was intellectual fashion of the highest order, yet the result was an exhilarating display of style, graphic punch and aesthetic panache...
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Fashion Wire Daily - Godfrey Deeny
Oct 6, 2008, Runway
Leave it to Marc Jacobs to inject the right dose of energy, sexual explicitness and edgy fashion that the Paris season desperately needed in his spring 2009 collection for Louis Vuitton, arguably his best so far for the house... read full entry
Fashion Wire Daily - Godfrey Deeny
Oct 6, 2008, Runway
It's amusing that in a moment when American economic policies are being questioned in the midst of the current financial meltdown that France's most illustrious luxury label, Hermes, should dedicate its entire collection to the United States' quirkiest contribution to modern entertainment, the cowboy movie...
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Fashion Wire Daily - Godfrey Deeny
Oct 6, 2008, Runway
One hates to sound like a heterosexual reductionist but there is a moment in any season when you suddenly spot the girl you want to date, and that epiphany came Friday night in Paris at the Creationist collection of Alexander McQueen...
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Fashion Wire Daily - Godfrey Deeny
Oct 6, 2008, Runway
The mood got very somber and rather solemn Thursday night when viewing the spring 2009 collection of Yves Saint Laurent, the first women's show presented by the house since the death of its founder... read full entry