Bill Blass

Not much to write home about Talking fashion in Nepal: Flashes in ...

source: Republica

 Nepal KATHMANDU, March 27: Not every fashion designer in Nepal is as lucky and gifted as Prabal Gurung, who worked as a designing director for the celebrated New York fashion house, Bill Blass. In February this year, Gurung even launched his first namesake ...

Published Fri, Mar 27

Cynthia Rowley Hails a Cab... Pabal's Social Network...

source: Women's Wear Daily

Both Cynthia Rowley and Peter Som came out to the Flag Art Foundation to pay their respects to Gurung, who is going out on his own for the first time after designing with Som at Bill Blass recently, and for Rowley before. Rowley, who brought along her ...

Published Fri, Feb 13

Fashion Week: And They’re Off!

source: New York Times

 United States Prabal Gurung, a former assistant at Bill Blass, presented his first collection, at the Flag Art Foundation. The place was jammed. Twenty models stood on a platform in Gurung’s elegant-looking cocktail dresses, boxy cashmere jackets, and silk faille ...

Published Fri, Feb 13

Prabal Gurung RTW Fall 2009

source: Women's Wear Daily

by WWD Staff Prabal Gurung spent five years as a design assistant at Bill Blass. In spite of, or perhaps facilitated by, the revolving door of designers at the house, Gurung was able to evolve his own sensibility, one that reflects the glamour of the ...

Published Fri, Feb 13

First, Lady GaGa Came For Your Pants, And You Said Nothing

source: Jezebel

Back in the realm of actual designers, Prabal Gurung (the other guy who used to design for Bill Blass) is presenting a self-funded 20-look collection at New York fashion week. He intends to grow the label slowly as a foil against the recession. “Controlled distribution is my mantra," says G...

Published Wed, Feb 4

Blass Second-in-Command Prabal Gurung Takes the Reins for Fall 2009

source: fashionologie

gt;>He filled in as chief designer at Bill Blass for the Spring 2008 season before Peter Som took over, and was set to produce the Fall 2009 Blass collection after Som left until things with the label fell apart.  Now former Blass design director Prabal Gurung is striking out on his own wi...

Published Tue, Feb 3

Gurung Launches Signature Label

source: Women's Wear Daily

 - by Rosemary Feitelberg NEW YORK — After five years at Bill Blass, Prabal Gurung is launching a signature label with a fashion presentation Feb. ...

Published Wed, Jan 21

Peter Som Out For Good at Bill Blass

source: fashionologie

Som left the brand after his contract expired a week and a half ago to focus on his own label, and Prabal Gurung, longtime second-ranking design director at Bill Blass, will be working with the existing team to produce the Fall 2009 Blass collection.

Published Tue, Oct 28