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Doo.Ri Diffuses; Converse Dances With The Dead
Doo.Ri spreads the love. The designer will launch a lower-priced line next year, with plenty of draping and jersey and price tags in the under-$500 range. Recession dressing just got fun.The latest...
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Sessilee = Grace: More Eighties At Couture
With Jean-Paul Goude doing the rounds this week and Inès de la Fressange at Gaultier Paris, it seems like a full-on eighties couture revival is upon us. Alexandre Vauthier, former first assistant to...
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Rihanna’s Couturier Lets The Fur Fly
Only four seasons in, the young French couturier Alexandre Vauthier is hot. He was nominated for the ANDAM prize this year (he recently lost out to Hakaan Yildirim), and his sexy,...
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Haute Click Couture
In November, one of the world’s biggest haute couture collectors, Daphne Guinness, explained to the Telegraph that it was a “dying” art form. Don’t tell that to the team behind Modewalk.com, a new...
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Claude Montana, Fashion Radical, Resurfaces
It’s been nearly two decades since the fashion world has caught a glimpse of Claude Montana. But the reclusive designer showed up and lingered last night at Didier Ludot’s cocktail party in the Palais...
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A Paris Veteran Pops Back Up
You may not know Emmanuel Aubry’s name, but you’ve definitely seen his work. Throughout the eighties, the French jeweler was the hand behind Thierry Mugler’s outrageous accessories, like metal...
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At Cannes, Pants—Fancy and Otherwise
The 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival wrapped on Sunday—and by all counts, it was a relatively mellow one (save the Chopard diamond heist—nothing like a little high-wattage-glamour drama). Sartorially,...
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Cross My Heart
This month at the Fall ’13 Couture shows, a string of designers skipped the strapless cut and instead embraced a crisscross or strip of fabric just above the heart. “The cross-body neckline is a...
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Vauthier Rocks On
Alexandre Vauthier has been getting major play in Paris this week, from the python bomber Rihanna wore onstage at Bercy concert hall last Tuesday to the blue draped number worn by Emmanuelle Seigner...
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