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Original at EducationGuardian.co.uk
• Sat, Jun 6
UK With its grand columns, ornate ceilings, Italian mosaics and a dazzling 750kg chandelier in the lobby, stepping into the 205-room Palazzo Versace - by Donatella Versace - is like entering a Renaissance palace. Rooms are stuffed with lavish furnishings, ...
Versace CEO hands in resignation
Original at United Press International
• Sat, Jun 6
ROME, June 6 (UPI) -- The chief executive of Italian fashion house Gianni Versace SpA has resigned, the firm says, after apparently running afoul of designer Donatella Versace. The company announced Friday that Giancarlo Di Risio was leaving in a ...
Keeping an eye on luxury fashion
Original at Emirates Business 24
• Fri, Jun 5
United Arab Emirates Gianni Versace's chief executive, Giancarlo Di Risio, is rumoured to be leaving the Italian company soon. Di Rosio and lead designer Donatella Versace, it is claimed, have been at odds over how the company should deal with the global economic downturn. ...
Chief Executive of Versace Is Expected to Resign Friday
Original at nytimes.com
• Fri, Jun 5
Declining sales and clashes with Donatella Versace, sister of the late Gianni Versace and the creative director of the company, are believed to be ... www.nytimes.com
Versace CEO to leave fashion house — source
Original at BusinessWorld Online
• Sun, May 31
Philippines Daily Il Sole 24 Ore last week said he and design head Donatella Versace were "close to a divorce" because of disagreement over strategy. "It is all confirmed, the story between him and the company is finished," the source said, adding that the move ...
Donatella Versace's Fashion Secrets
Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk
• Fri, May 29
UK Donatella Versace has opened up about her love of fashion from a very young age. The iconic designer chatted to pal, Lenny Kravitz for this month's Interview magazine feature, revealing all about hers and brother Gianni's childhood. ... Girlish Donatella Versace MSN Singapore
Versace CEO to leave fashion house: source
Original at Reuters
• Thu, May 28
India Daily Il Sole 24 Ore last week said he and design head Donatella Versace were "close to a divorce" because of disagreement over strategy. "It is all confirmed, the story between him and the company is finished," the source said, adding that the move ...
Versace denies any friction between Donatella and Risio
Original at SINDH TODAY
• Mon, May 25
Pakistan London, May 26 (IANS) Italian fashion house Versace has denied news reports about any friction between its design head Donatella Versace and chief executive Giancarlo Di Risio. Earlier there was speculation about Risio leaving the company because of a ...
British fashion queen approached for top Versace job
Original at Telegraph.co.uk
• Sat, May 23
Between them, Donatella Versace, the designer, and her 22-year-old daughter own 70pc of the company. Ms Versace's brother, Santo, owns the remaining 30pc. ... Aquascutum chief Kim Winser resignsDaily Mail all 41 news articles »
La familia Versace desmiente la ruptura con el consejero delegado ...
Original at Europa Press
• Thu, May 21
Spain Los otros accionistas son los hermanos de Gianni, Santo Versace, que posee el 30% de la compañía y ocupa la presidencia, y Donatella Versace, que posee el 20% de las acciones y es la directora creativa, así como la madre de la propietaria. Allegra ...
Ms. Versace Comes to Washington
Original at Washington Post
• Fri, May 8
United States By Robin Givhan Designer Donatella Versace does not look like a political activist. She is more commonly seen wearing something tight and sparkly, rather than C-SPAN pinstripes or anarchist bandannas. And a few days before the White House ...
Donatella Versace Sounds Off on saks.com
Original at actualite-de-stars.com
• Mon, May 4
Fashion maven and modern diva, Donatella, sits down to chat about the latest collection, her inspiration and the looks you'll absolutely need come ... www.actualite-de-stars.com
Rodeo Drive honors Valentino -- and he honors the street
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Sun, Apr 5
My Fashion Life CA The 13th person to receive the honor in the last six years (previous recipients were designers Giorgio Armani, Tom Ford, Salvatore Ferragamo, Gianni and Donatella Versace, James Galanos and Manolo Blahnik, photographers Herb Ritts and Mario Testino, ...
A Young Gianni
Original at Vogue.com
• Wed, Mar 18
GQ UK FOR a young designer like Christopher Kane, being compared to Gianni Versace is one of the greatest compliments he could ask for. When the compliment comes from the grand dame of Italian fashion, Donatella Versace, the comparison is all the more ... Home From Home Vogue.com
Q&A / DONATELLA VERSACE, creative director for Versace: ‘Sense of ...
Original at Atlanta Journal Constitution
• Sat, Feb 28
“Versace is moving in a strong, clear direction, and our stores need to reflect its current mind-set,” said Donatella Versace, the iconic platinum blond sister of company founder Gianni Versace who stepped into the role of creative director after her ...
Will Milan Fashion Week Be Colorless -- Again?
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Jan 20
By Dodai Last July, the "all black" issue of Italian Vogue hit newsstands, but as Milan Fashion Week kicks off this week, it's a "whiteout," says Guy Trebay of The New York Times. Armani and Versace had a few.) In Milan, Models Still Come in Only One Color [NY Times] Image via New York Times.]
Donatella Versace’s Awful Plastic Surgery
Original at Make Me Heal
• Mon, Jan 5
CA - Since taking over for her brother Gianni Versace, platinum blonde fashion designer Donatella Versace has gone through some drastic changes thanks to plastic ...
Vote! Which Italian Designer Looks Better in a Swimsuit
Original at Usmagazine.com celebrity
• Mon, Jan 5
By Alissa R Donatella Versace, 53, and Giorgio Armani, 74, both showed skin over the holidays Donatella Versace, 53, flaunted her figure in a skimpy bikini while vacationing in St. Barth on December 28, while Giorgio Armani, 74, bared his bod one day later on the same island. See more stars in bikinis!
Versace's Pricey New Perfume
Original at Luxist
• Sat, Oct 25
By Deidre Woollard Filed under: Cosmetics and FragranceTimes are tough, people are cutting back and yet now seems to be the time that designers are trotting out the ultra high-end fragrances. Recently Ralph Lauren's Limited-Edition Love Eau de Parfum Amethyst hit the market, selling for $2,200 at Neiman...
Allegra Versace still looking very sick at Night of the Stars awards
Original at Cele
• Fri, Oct 24
By JayBird Here’s Allegra Versace, Donatella Versace and Balthazar Getty at the awards last night in Manhattan. Also pictured are Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez, Kate Bosworth, Karl Lagerfeld, Lindsay Price, Christian Louboutin, Ashley Olsen, Debra Messing, Georgina Chapman, Marcia Gay Har...
Donatella Versace hosts the Whitney Art Party - parties - fashion ...
Original at Fashion Week Daily
• Wed, Oct 22
For Allegra Beck Versace, the gala scene was old hat--but it provided a welcome excuse to skip classes at Brown. "I love when mom is New York," she shared. "She's the best person to shop with. We love go to the theater and movies. ...
Versace at the Museum
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Tue, Oct 21
- Oct 21, 2008 But leave it to Donatella Versace to inject some signature va-va-voom into Monday night’s Whitney gala. First of all, there was a red carpet half a block ... Whitney gala stars hint at fall TV plots USA Today all 2 news articles
Versace Campaign Ad- Patrick Dempsey and Gisele Bndchen
Original at Luxury Fashion Clothing Collection
• Wed, Sep 24
By chai(noreply@blogger.com) Donatella Versace says: “I’m a big fan,” Donatella added. “So it was a great experience working with him because he is such a talented actor.” This is some of Gisele Bündchen best work. You can see this picture in Versace website. Versace Handbags also available at Styleurunway.com
Donatella Versace Expresses Love For Fellow Blondes
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Apr 29
By Jennifer Donatella Versace loves Hillary Clinton but thinks she should dress more like Donatella Versace if she wants to nab the presidency. [Vogue UK] But forget politics — where are we, Washington D.C.? — Donatella would much rather meet Martha Stewart. [Fashion Week Daily]
Pam Anderson & Lauren Conrad, White House Correspondents
Original at Jezebel
• Fri, Apr 11
By Dodai Seriously? The White House Correspondents dinner must not be what we think it is, because Pamela Anderson, Lauren Conrad and Perez Hilton (and Donatella Versace) are invited. [ONTD] Lily Allen was kicked out of the men's room at a club in London — and she was with Razorlight singer Johnny B...
Donatella Versace Debuts Men's Collection At Barneys In New York - AHN
Original at All Headline News
• Thu, Mar 20
Donatella Versace Debuts Men's Collection At Barneys In New York AHN - Mar 20, 2008 Donatella has taken over the Versace empire ever since Gianni Versace was murdered in 1997. She's publicly battled drug addiction and even been parodied on ...
Patrick Dempsey: A Designing Man
Original at Grey's Anatomy Insider
• Fri, Feb 22
By iheartizzie The face of Versace’s spring/summer mens’ line, Patrick Dempsey mingles with the woman of the hour, Donatella Versace, before her design house’s runway show on Thursday as part of Milan Fashion Week. So very handsome … Patrick Dempsey looks great as he poses with Donatella Versace.
STYLE QUEENS IN ITALY
Original at Faded Youth Blog
• Thu, Feb 21
By Arasto The resident Grey’s Anatomy hunk is the face of Versace for the fashion-design company’s spring/summer line for men. Lindsay Lohan ain’t the only fashionista hitting the fashion shows in Milan today. Patrick Dempsey was all smiles as he posed with Donatella Versace prior to the presenta...
Out of tragedy - Guardian Unlimited
Original at lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk
• Fri, Feb 8
Financial Times Out of tragedy Guardian Unlimited, UK - The difference between the Gianni Versace look and the Donatella Versace look comes down to three elements "that were part of the Versace identity 15 years ... I am fascinated by the idea of the Medusa' Financial Times
Versace: Russian women not so into bling anymore
Original at Foreign Policy
• Thu, Jan 17
By bhounshell@ceip.org (Blake Hounshell) Donatella Versace (sister of the late Gianni) says that, thanks to the success of Putinomics, Russian women aren't as tacky as they used to be:. A few weeks ago when I returned to Russia for the first time in a decade, I found it much ...
GIANNI VERSACE - Vogue.com
Original at Vogue.com
• Tue, Jan 15
GIANNI VERSACE UK - He has no time for nostalgia," Donatella Versace declared to WGSN, backstage at her autumn/winter 2008-9 menswear show - and, translated onto the catwalk, ...
Patrick Dempsey in New Versace Ads
Original at Grey's Anatomy Insider
• Tue, Jan 8
By iheartizzie Here are the first two of many Versace ads featuring Grey’s Anatomy star Patrick Dempsey. Needless to say, he looks amazing as ever. The campaign was shot by Mario Testino last November in Los Angeles. “I discovered that Patrick Dempsey is a man who is not afraid to like or even love fashion,” D...
Choreographer and Versace Friend Marice Béjart Dies - AHN
Original at All Headline News
• Tue, Nov 27
Choreographer and Versace Friend Marice Béjart Dies AHN - Donatella Versace expressed her sorrow for her brother's friend, "Thank you Maurice for all your brilliance, passion, and contribution to theatre, dance, ...
Donatella's fashion talent contest - the first winner - Elle UK
Original at Elle UK
• Fri, Nov 16
Donatella's fashion talent contest - the first winner UK - Donatella Versace together with Milan's Design Institute last night announced this year's winner, 19-year-old Michele Guglielmo, who won a three year ...
In tune with the times - Malaysia Star
Original at Malaysia Star
• Sun, Oct 21
In tune with the times Malaysia - Well, Donatella Versace did when her designer brother, Gianni, was gunned down in Miami, the United States, 10 years ago. It didn’t help that her personal ...
Versace hits a high note - International Herald Tribune
Original at International Herald Tribune
• Fri, Sep 28
Versace hits a high note France - Had Donatella Versace really turned her back on fashion's rock 'n' roll - just as the models revealed graceful bared skin when they turned around? ...
Fashion Designer Fitness Style
Original at www.behollywoodfit.com
• Thu, Sep 20
By Your DisplayName here! Donatella Versace sticks to a uniform of head-to-toe black. “I exercise in leggings with a little flare at the bottom, black with a white stripe on the sides, black tank top, black socks, black sneakers. All black,” she says. Versace’s workout style seems simple enough for women of any shap...
The Backlash Begins Against Rich People 'New Yorker' Profiles [The Riches]
Original at gawker.com
• Wed, Sep 19
By choire Old-school blogger Jason Kottke only got to the third paragraph of this week's New Yorker profile of Donatella Versace (which, ridiculously, is not online). This was what stopped him: "The trouble began when, between appointments, Donatella repaired to an outdoor terrace to smoke. Sea...
Versace tells Hillary how to dress - Times of India
Original at timesofindia.indiatimes.com
• Mon, Sep 17
South Asian Women's Forum Versace tells Hillary how to dress India - first female president of the United States, Hillary Clinton is getting some fashion tips from Donatella Versace, who is telling her to ditch the suits. ... Versace wants to dress up Hillary Indian Muslims
Brooke Shields - Gianni and Donatella Versace Receive The Rodeo Drive Walk of Style Award
Original at ExpoSay
• Sun, Sep 16
February 8, 2007 - Beverly Hills, CA Photo 11 of 119 OTHERS SPOTTED AT THIS EVENT Amber VallettaAshton KutcherBrandon DavisBrooke ShieldsChristina RicciCindy CrawfordCourtney LoveDemi MooreDonatella VersaceDrew BarrymoreElaine Irwin MellencampElton JohnEric McCormac...
CJ: Madam, our Versace is over there, and Donatella is right here - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• Wed, Sep 5
CJ: Madam, our Versace is over there, and Donatella is right here subscription), MN - By CJ, Star Tribune Word has it that Donatella Versace dropped serious dough Saturday at the Mall of America's Nordstrom. While some onlookers may have ...
The Spice Girls have asked Donatella Versace to design their outfits for their comeback tour.
Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
• Mon, Jul 30
PR-inside.com) The Italian designer has already started working on her exclusive creations for the band - Victoria Beckham, Mel B, Emma Bunton, Mel C and Geri Halliwell - who kick off their world tour in December. A source told Britain's Daily Mirror: 'Donatella was a big fan of the girls ba...
Donatella Versace: 'Allegra Is Doing Well'
Original at Starpulse.com
• Thu, Jul 19
Italian fashion queen Donatella Versace has praised her daughter Allegra during her battle with anorexia. In March the 21-year-old heir of the Versace empire began seeking medical treatment for the eating disorder, which she had suffered from for many years.
People Plus - Salt Lake Tribune
Original at Salt Lake Tribune
• Mon, Jul 16
People Plus United States - Thank you, Gianni, With Love,'' featured past stage costumes designed by Versace and recent creations from his sister Donatella. Versace was gunned down ...
Naomi Campbell, Jessica Alba among celebrities at tribute to Gianni Versace in Milan, Italy
Original at Asbury Park Press
• Mon, Jul 16
Naomi Campbell, Jessica Alba and Claudia Schiffer were among the celebrities who attended a ballet at La Scala in memory of Gianni Versace, who was murdered 10 years ago. "Thank you, Gianni, With Love," performed Sunday night, was the highlight of a series of events marking the anniversa...
Milan set for star-studded Versace ballet - ITV.com
Original at ITV.com
• Fri, Jul 13
Milan set for star-studded Versace ballet UK - Donatella Versace and brother Santo will also host an après-opera dinner at Palazzo Reale for 500 of Gianni's friends and staff. Sunday's spectacle will mix ...
Donatella Versace Putting Her Foot Down
Original at A Socialite's Life
• Thu, Mar 29
By Lisa Timmons Donatella and Paul Beck are joining legal forces in an effort to sue several newspapers for their coverage of their daughter, Allegra Versace Beck. Intially, "The Insider" released the report that Allegra had been taken to a hospital ...
Donatella Versace Putting Her Foot Down
Original at A Socialite's Life
• Wed, Mar 28
By soc2006 Donatella Versace might turn a blind eye to Star magazine's consistent inclusion of pictures of her in their "Worst Beach Bodies" issues, but she draws the line at the media's focus on her daughter. Donatella and Paul Beck are joining legal forces in an effort to sue several newspapers for...
Allegra Versace suffering from anorexia
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Wed, Mar 28
• 1 related articles
By Tara, CBB Contributor Allegra_versace180 In a statement released yesterday, designer Donatella Versace confirmed that her daughter, Allegra, 20, suffers from anorexia. Donatella and Allegra's father, Paul Beck, had this statement:. Our daughter, Allegra ...
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