{iStyle} The Evolution of Stella McCartney

From Stella McCartney

The name itself happens to elicit fame.

It is notable, memorable and will never be forgotten—but that can’t all be accredited to her beloved Beatles father.

Barely even 40-years old and British designer Stella McCartney is at the top of her game, actually it’s quite possible she’s even surpassed the top.

Her extensive accomplishments include the introduction of several personal lines, numerous collaborations and becoming chief designer for the House of Chloe just [Read more...]

{iStyle} Crying Wolf Recession Style

Versace Dubai

July 14 brought two announcements out of the fashion and real estate world: Versace is [Read more...]

{iStyle} The End As We Know It, Shrinking Luxury

Victoria Beckham for Marc Jacobs by Marc Jacobs.

By: Jenn Ortiz, guest blogger

  • Christian Lacroix is bankrupt.
  • Oilily filed for Chapter 11.
  • Cavalli is selling.
  • Neiman Marcus and Bergdof sharing executives, and Saks also had a shake-up, an effort to freshen up it’s board and hold members accountable, in hopes of helping the struggling retailer out of it’s slump.
  • Burberry reported an entire year of losses.
  • E-luxury is no longer a retailer.
  • Versace, Aquascutum, and Luella are all shook up.
  • Vogue is claiming save fashion.
  • Fashion houses are burning!

“Luxury is dead [Read more...]

{iStyle} A tribute to Christian Lacroix

As you may have heard, Christian Lacroix filed for bankruptcy, as many others in fashion have done or are desperately trying to avoid. Lacroix’s name has been synonymous with high fashion and french luxury for over two decades. He has designed for Pucci, Hérmes, Patou, and his label was founded with LVMH.

Christian Lacroix "Absynthe" Parfum: Vlada Roslyakova by unicorn.humper

His work has been displayed in museums, his advertisements have been stuided in schools and he was given the Chevalier de Legion d’Honneur for his work. However, Lacroix [Read more...]

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