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Karl Lagerfeld Shoots Emma Watson; Kate Moss Writing a Novel
Original at New York Magazine
• Wed, May 27
USA Daily Mail] • Gianfranco Ferré will launch a line of jewelry under license with Damiani. It will debut on the spring runway this September and will retail for $700 to $14000. [WWD] • Kate Moss is supposedly writing a novel about a young model who ...
Ferre to Launch Jewelry
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Wed, May 27
by Andrew Roberts MILAN — Gianfranco Ferré is to launch jewelry under license with Damiani, further signaling that Ferré owner IT Holding spa, which is in government-backed administration,... Subscribe now to WWD.COM, for complete access to breaking ...
The Toledos Cut Class & Talley Prays at SCAD
Original at BlackBook Magazine
• Tue, May 26
The Toledos Cut Class & Talley Prays at SCAD NY Nilsson, the Swedish designer who completed stints at the helms of Bill Blass, Nina Ricci, and Gianfranco Ferré, summed up his advice for aspiring designers relatively simply: “You need to excite people; you need to be creative. ...
Ferre and Damiani announce cooperation
Original at Forbes
• Tue, May 26
By COLLEEN BARRY , 05.26.09, 01:59 PM EDT The Gianfranco Ferre fashion house, which suffered the death of its founder and the bankruptcy of its holding company in the span of two years, said Tuesday it was starting a jewelry line to be produced by ...
It Holding, prematura ipotesi su futuro, nominati adviser
Original at Reuters Italia
• Tue, May 26
Italy Lo hanno dichiarato i tre commissari - Andrea Ciccoli, Stanislao Chimenti e Roberto Spada - a margine della conferenza stampa di Gianfranco Ferré per presentare una collaborazione nei gioielli con Damiani (DMN.MI: Quotazione). ...
Corporate clothing: Is it the new corset?
Original at Manila Standard Today
• Sun, May 24
Philippines The best way to vividly describe it is by looking at Claude Montana's late '80s and early '90s collections along with Thierry Mugler and all the crisp white tailored shirt of Gianfranco Ferre before he took over Dior. Today, Tahari, Anne Klein, ...
Spanish-style symphony
Original at The Columbian
• Thu, May 21
WA Donald Appert, the music director and conductor of the Clark College Orchestra, said Ferré will be coming to Clark County as part of an exchange. Appert conducted Ferré's orchestra in Spain last fall. "It's really terrific for the students to get ...
Successful male models
Original at BusinessDay.com.au
• Sun, May 17
Australia Fuchs stands out with his long list of catwalk crossings and high-profile campaigns such as Dolce & Gabbana and Gianfranco Ferre. Mathias Lauridsen may be No. 2 on our list, but he's been in the industry much longer than Fuchs. After nearly five years, ...
First residents move into Pearl-Qatar
Original at Zawya
• Thu, May 14
United Arab Emirates Several cafés have now opened at the Porto Arabia boardwalk, and more than 40 high-end shops, including Missoni, Gianfranco Ferré, Stefano Ricci, Hugo Boss, Lacoste and Moschino. Giorgio Armani and Hermés have opened outlets as well. ...
Runway trends at College and Yonge
Original at Toronto Star
• Sat, May 9
Canada Mixing textures is also a trend," he says, studying a Gianfranco Ferré taupe silk dress stickered at a whopping $900. "Still, compare at $1800, which is why we are coming here in the first place," Biddell reasons. "Ferré mixes sheer with heftier silk, ...
Soda-Club "My Mom the Magician" Worldwide Television Campaign - PR-USA.net
Original at pr-usa.net
• Thu, May 7
Aside from being a model for designers such as Versace & Gianfranco Ferré and appearing in various television commercials, Eini also paints and has his exhibitions displayed internationally. Nowadays, he is the singer, lead guitarist, and songwriter in ...
Soda-Club "My Mom the Magician" Worldwide Television Campaign - PR.com
Original at PR.com
• Wed, May 6
Aside from being a model for designers such as Versace & Gianfranco Ferré and appearing in various television commercials, Eini also paints and has his exhibitions displayed internationally. Nowadays, he is the singer, lead guitarist, and songwriter in ...
Gianfranco Ferre's fashion show for Fall/Winter 2009/10 in MilanOriginal at fr.truveo.com
• Tue, May 5
Tommaso Aquilano and Roberto Rimondi, the relatively new artistic directors of Gianfranco Ferré presented an intricately detailed collection fr.truveo.com
GF by Gianfranco Ferré
Original at Viewonfashion
• Mon, Apr 27
Spain It´s an interesting GF by Gianfranco Ferré ad campaign featuring Viggo Jonasson and Viktoriya Sasonkina. Photos of a beach at night give the collection pride of place, in this interesting, dreamlike setting created by Steven Meisel. ...
Yasmin Le Bon To Design For High Street Store Wallis
Original at All Headline News
• Mon, Apr 27
As a model, Le Bon has represented Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Bergdorf Goodman, Biotherm, Bloomingdale's, Bonwit Teller, Calvin Klein, Chanel, Christian Dior, Clairol, Escada, Filene's, Frasercard and Gianfranco Ferré, amongst others. ...
Roberto Cavalli extends Ittierre licensing deal
Original at Fibre2fashion.com
• Thu, Apr 9
India The Group is one of the leading players in the luxury goods sector and controls a group of companies that design, produce, and distribute high-quality products (ready-to-wear and accessories) under fully-owned brands – Gianfranco Ferré, Malo, ...
Why hair is hitting new heights
Original at Telegraph.co.uk
• Tue, Apr 7
United Kingdom Her inspiration was the looped ponytails, fanned out and worn on the side of the head, at Gianfranco Ferré’s spring/summer show. Mad Men’s Joan Holloway’s voluptuous, bouffant cloud of an updo is a striking example of this season’s sculpted hair. ...
Vol 11 Issue 49 Feb 28 2009
Original at Fashion Newsletter
• Tue, Mar 24
By News Reader Gianfranco Ferré Fall 2009: As Luxe as it Could Get MILAN, Feb 28, 2009 / FW/ — At Gianfranco Ferré, it was one of those strange fashion moments where you don’t know whether you will smile or cry because the collection is so beautiful. Co-creative Directors Tommaso Aquilano and Roberto Rimo...
Left, Jonathan Hession/Showtime; right, Stefano Rellandini/Reuters
Original at New York Times
• Mon, Mar 16
United States It seemed only a matter of time before doublets and bone-stiffened bodices, starched collars and mutton sleeves would find their way into the Dolce & Gabbana D&G fall line and into the collections of Gianfranco Ferré and Chanel. ...
Pierre Hardy's recession shoes
Original at Times Online
• Fri, Mar 13
UK Having earned his stripes working for Gianfranco Ferré at Dior in 1988, he compares designing for others as “being like an actor playing a different role in a different film”. Still, nothing is “ever left to chance. It has to be really focused and ...
Peak Performance
Original at New York Times
• Fri, Mar 6
United States Go To Bergdorfgoodman.Com. Gianfranco Ferré Shirt, Price On Request. Go To GianfrancoFerre.Com. Reiss Pants, $165. Go To Www.Reiss.Co.Uk.Fashion Associate: Bifen Xu. Hair By Holli Smith For Redken. Tailoring By Martin Keehn. Model: Tyler Riggs. [?][? ...
Roundup of Fashion Week Fall 2009: Milan
Original at findingDulcinea
• Thu, Mar 5
MSN India Emporio Armani, Fendi, Gianfranco Ferré and many others adhered closely to palettes of beige, gray and black. Fur, ever the controversial choice, came mostly in black and other deep colors like blue and purple. It appeared on coats, earmuffs, ...
Why Were Milan’s Runways So Whitewashed?
Original at New York Magazine
• Wed, Mar 4
USA While New York's runways were more diverse than in seasons past, Milan was quite the opposite. Top Italian designers Gianfranco Ferré, Giorgio Armani, Jil Sander, Marni, Missoni, Moschino, Prada, and Salvatore Ferragamo featured all-white casts of ...
Italian Government Offers Boost to Fashion Industry
Original at findingDulcinea
• Wed, Mar 4
In addition, IT Holding, the parent company of Italian label Gianfranco Ferré, has asked for special administration for one of its distribution units, which has been since approved by government officials. Lagging sales in the wake of the worldwide ... Italy Plans Fashion Bailout Luxist
Sparkle of Milan fashion lifts somber mood
Original at Canada.com
• Mon, Mar 2
Canada At Gianfranco Ferre, also one of Italy's best-known fashion lines, parts of dresses and coats were covered in sparkly paillettes, and waists were defined with a jewel-encrusted belt. Platform shoes had a gold-like contrast base. ...
Raf Simons Refuses to Retreat
Original at New York Times
• Fri, Feb 27
United States By contrast, the designers at Gianfranco Ferré — Roberto Rimondi and Tommaso Aquilano — seem completely disconnected from the brand, which is having troubles of its own. On Thursday, Ferré’s parent company, IT Holding, filed for bankruptcy protection. ...
Vol 11 Issue 45 Feb 24 2009
Original at Fashion Newsletter
• Tue, Feb 24
By News Reader 1909 Victorinox Fall 2009: Beyond the Swiss Army Knife NEW YORK, Feb 24, 2009 / FW/ — I must have been living under a fashion rock! FashionWindows started covering Pierre-Henri Mattout in Paris in 2004, so how could have I missed that the French designer is now designing 1909 Victorinox, m...
Milan menswear shows to start amid gloomy context
Original at Kuwait Times
• Sun, Jan 18
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Kuwait - Jan 18, 2009 Meanwhile, Tommaso Aquilano and Roberto Rimondi, creative directors for womenswear at Gianfranco Ferre, will now also look after its menswear, Gianfranco ...
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Vol 11 Issue 10 Jan 10, 2009
Original at Fashion Newsletter
• Sat, Jan 10
By News Reader Tommaso Aquilano and Roberto Rimondi Design Gianfranco Ferre Uomo MILAN, Jan 10, 2009 / FW/ — On Sunday, January 18, 2009, to 11.00 am, at the company headquarters in Via Pontaccio 21, fashion editors and buyers will witness the unveiling of the Fall 2009 Gianfranco Ferré menswear collec...
Ferré Milano to open five stores in Poland by end of 2009
Original at Fibre2fashion.com
• Wed, Dec 3
India - Dec 3, 2008 The Gianfranco Ferré brand is expanding worldwide through the opening in 2008 and 2009 of new boutiques and in-store shops featuring the Ferré Milano and GF ...
THE QUIET WONDER
Original at sansartifice (WordPress)
• Sun, Nov 30
By Sans The real triumph of this collection is the careful defining of the Ferre image. Aquilano and Rimondi have set up an appealing framework for future collections. Their daringly chic yet restrained vision for the Ferre woman - is an enticing addition to the fashion cast of characters. While fa...
Gianfranco Ferre Iris Eco-Leather Hobo Bag - Purses, Designer ...
Original at The Purse Page
• Mon, Nov 10
By Tanya Handbags and Purses: The Purse Page is the largest source for handbag reviews, designer purses and fashion discussion on the web.
Gianfranco Ferré
Original at Style.com
• Mon, Oct 27
Tommaso Aquilano and Roberto Rimondi of 6267 have accepted a difficult assignment at Gianfranco Ferré. The esteemed Italian designer was no longer at the height of his powers when he passed away last year. So how do you update a brand whose identity gets a little fuzzy beyond the familiar pa...
Eqarat.com signs strategic partnership with Galadari Investment Office
Original at Dubai City Guide
• Sun, Oct 26
United Arab Emirates - Recently, the company embarked on a joint venture to develop a high-rise project named ‘Gianfranco Ferré Stresa’, which will pay tribute to the late ...
Defining Moments: The Wobblies
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Sun, Oct 26
- Dolce & Gabbana, Gianfranco Ferré, Prada, Miu Miu, Emilio Pucci and Gucci were among designers who packed their runways with footwear that cried “wow” as ...
Milan designers go simple to woo crunched buyers
Original at Reuters
• Mon, Sep 29
- Giorgio Armani turned out classic lines while labels such as Gianfranco Ferre, Burberry, Versace and Bottega Veneta all also had simple styles. ...
Milan Fashion Week Catch-Up | Suzy Menkes and Cathy Horyn
Original at themoment.blogs.nytimes.com
• Mon, Sep 29
By Alison S. Cohn By now the stilettoed set covering the shows in Europe has traded caffè latte for café au lait. For the rest of the world, however, last week had some distractions (a worsening global financial crisis, for example), so a Milan fashion refresher is probably in order. Here is an ultrasimplifi...
Full news
Original at foolfashion.com
• Wed, Sep 24
By foolfashion ————— Distintos diseñadores visten a My Pequeño Pony por su 25º cumpleaños - The CutEl renacimiento de Gianfranco Ferre - FashionologiePeter Dundas, nuevo director artístico de Pucci - WWDZara abre su tienda 4.000 en Tokio - Por el amor de DiorKim Gordon (Sonic Youth) lanza una línea de r...
Following Ferre’s legacy
Original at rocketrend (WordPress)
• Mon, Sep 22
By Laila images: style.com, yahoo news Tommaso Aquilano and Roberto Rimondi’s debut for late fashion legend Gianfranco Ferré. For once I thought I was looking at a couture collection, not only because I am amazed by the shapes but how unwearable some pieces are. Totally reminds me...
Milan and a New Day at Ferre
Original at Capitalweather.com
• Mon, Sep 22
The Milan spring 2009 fashion shows began over the weekend, with the first of the major design houses unveiling their collections Sunday. I actually arrived in Milan on Thursday. But I left immediately for a few days of Zen time in Capri because I'm never one to turn down an opportunity for se...
When Fashion Turns Into Architecture: Gianfranco Ferre to Debut Couture Architecture
Original at grownandsexy (WordPress)
• Wed, Jul 9
• 3 related articles
By grownANDsexy Italian design house Gianfranco Ferre has signed multi-billion dollar deal to develop real estate projects with a fashionable flair. Ferre is partnering with Mideast-based GIO Developments on the deal, and the first project, called "Gianfranco Ferre Stresa," will be a mixed-use hig...
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Fab Ad: Gianfranco Ferre Fall '09
Original at FabSugar
• Wed, Jul 2
By FabSugar clothes and strong accessories are super seductive. The images were supposed to convey a '40s scenario, but I see something set more in the power-fueled '80s. Do you want to join this lounge party? Fab Ad: Gianfranco Ferre Fall '09 ...
Gianfranco Ferre to Debut "Couture Architecture" in Dubai
Original at Luxist
• Fri, Jun 27
By Jared Paul Stern The $1.2 billion tower will combine residential, commercial and hospitality spaces, and the partnership has dubbed it the first example of "concrete couture." Other similar projects are planned around the globe. Mr. ...
Fall 2008 Fashion Week: Top 10 Most Interesting Trends from Milan
Original at Fashiontribes.com
• Sun, Feb 24
By Lesley Scott top: Bottega Veneta; Emporio Armani; Versace; Dolce & Gabbana; Francesco Scognamiglio bottom: Gianfranco Ferre; MaxMara; Missoni; Byblos fashiontribes. Fall 2008 Fashion Week Milan: Top 10 Most Interesting Trends from Milan
Gianfranco Ferré Autumn-Winter 08-09 Round-up
Original at Fashionising's Blog
• Wed, Feb 20
Discussion: Click Gianfranco Ferre' autumn-winter 2008-2009 to find out more, and discuss this article in our fashion forums. Newsletter: If you want your stlye tips quicker subscribe to Fashionising.com's fashion newsletter ...
Fashion Giants Bid Farewell to Gianfranco Ferre
Original at A Socialite's Life
• Thu, Jun 21
By lburch Armani, one of Milan fashion's best-known names, said on Sunday that Ferre -- some 10 years his junior -- used "intellectualism and artistry" in designs that he admired. Pictured below Santo Versace, Ottavio Missoni, Ello Fiourucci, Giorgio Armani)
Gianfranco Ferre is Now a Spirit in the Sky
Original at A Socialite's Life
• Mon, Jun 18
The fashion world has lost a true diamond. Gianfranco walked amongst the ranks of well respected designers. Donatella Versace and Giorgio Armani have released statements of their grief. Armani, clearly upset, fought emotion stating "I particularly admired him for his coherence and the...
Gianfranco Ferre, Architect of Fashion, Dies at 62
Original at The Purse Page
• Sun, Jun 17
By Mariana L. A legend of the fashion world died Sunday evening after suffering a massive brain hemorrhage. Gianfranco Ferre launched his first women’s signature collection in 1978, but truly made his mark in the industry when he was hired to lead design at the house of Christian Dior. His nickname of “A...
Peace out, Gianfranco Ferré
Original at Bryanboy: Le Superstar Fabuleux
• Sun, Jun 17
By Bryan Boy Italian fashion designer Gianfranco Ferre, 62, died Sunday after suffering a brain hemorrhage on Friday in Milan. Via: Time I couldn't help but wonder.... the House of Christian Dior celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, non? Look at the fashion industry's losses so far: Steven Robins...
Book review: Verb Natures
Original at we make money not art
• Mon, Jun 11
By Regine A "boogazine"? It's a hybrid volume designed to combine the flexibility of a magazine with the depth and format of a book. Published since 2002 by Barcelona-based editor Actar, each of the boogazines explores a specific aspect of current architectural production.