Barneys New York

  USA Yves Saint Laurent designer Stefano Pilati is expected to make an appearance at Barneys New York — the New Vintage capsule collection hits the sales floor today. 660 Madison Ave., at 61st St. (212-826-8900); 660 Madison Ave., at 61st St. (212-826-8900) ...

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  USA Barneys is a mess, and not having a CEO doesn't help. Barneys' last CEO, Howard Socol, left the company more than a year ago owing to strategy differences with then-new owners Istithmar World. A few months ago, reports began surfacing that retail ...

  USA Richard Chai has been busy with collaborations: He had his line for Target, a T-shirt for charity with Barneys, and now, a project with Topman. After taking a fashion-design class at Parsons at age 13, Chai was hooked. Now, with successful women's and ...

Cloak & Dagger's Brookelynn Starnes Envies Your Harem Pants In 2006, Starnes launched Cloak & Dagger, and Barneys snapped up the entire second season. Last month she opened her first stand-alone boutique in the East ... and more »

Meet Stella McCartney when she stops by Barneys New York to show off her fall 2009 collection. She'll also have an informal Q&A session with Simon Doonan. 660 Madison Ave., at 61st St. (212-826-8900); 1–3. • Speaking of Stella McCartney, her exclusive ...

  USA Designers weren't happy with the sales that hit before the holiday season. You know, when Saks was practically giving away designer merchandise for free (okay, $200 for Prada shoes, but still). Because once department stores like Barneys and Neiman's ...

  USA Fred's Restaurant at Barneys New York, 660 Madison Ave., nr. 61st St., ninth fl.; 8:30–10. RSVP to barneys.com/VOG. Cost is $25. • Mary Norton's shoes and handbags are 50 to 90 percent off. The Karla gold clutch is $299 (originally $995), ...

  USA Istithmar is pumping a reported $25 million into Barneys, which is only a fraction of the chain's losses. Good luck with that one! [WWD] • British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman: "It amuses me when people tell me I don't look like the editor of Vogue. ... The Shulman Interview Vogue.com

  USA One such factor sent a letter to vendors and designers yesterday explaining they are being "led to believe [Barneys owner] Istithmar is going to support Barneys. But until we see actual details, projections and have an opportunity to review and discuss ...

  USA Julie Gilhart, fashion director of Barneys, is safe, but, according to the New York Times, should be scared. The position of fashion director is increasingly viewed as expendable as retailers lose boatloads of cash and slash staff. ...