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My Paris Fashion Week Top 5
Original at boydiebeener (WordPress)
• 14 hours ago
By boydiebeener We guess we can pull it together enough to reminisce about our five favorite Paris Fashion Week shows – Alexander McQueen, John Galliano, Chanel, Lanvin, and Louis Vuitton. Alexander McQueen Photos via Style.com Alexander McQueen Spring 2009 So Paris’ Fashion Week has final come to an en...
Craft Style Files - Comment
Original at Comment
• Thu, Oct 9
Craft Style Files subscription), MA - John Galliano took a leap forward 20 years from his 1960s inspired Fall collection for Dior. It was all about the glamazonian 1980s this Spring. ...
Best Of The Season // Storytelling With MJ
Original at Armed and Akimbo
• Thu, Oct 9
By arms.akimbo Gone are the days of Christian Dior’s shocking New Look, of Coco Chanel’s intimate presentations to naught but the most glamorous socialites, of Galliano strapping on African headdresses. The last great storyteller in fashion is Marc ...
Christian Dior Spring 2009: Tribal Chic
Original at FashionReporters
• Thu, Oct 9
By Jean Paul Cauvin PARIS FASHION WEEK SPRING-SUMMER 2009 PARIS, September 28, 2008 /FR/- John Galliano has just hit the right note with a perfectly Identifiable collection for the Dior luxury customer. Immutably chic, no matter how strong the financial ...
Designers pay homage to adoptive brands
Original at Toronto Star
• Thu, Oct 9
Canada - John Galliano is as famous for his Dior collection as he is for his own line. Over the years the two have often seemed remarkably similar. ...
Galliano Plays His Hand Smartly
Original at NYT > John Galliano
• Thu, Oct 9
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By By CATHY HORYN John Galliano's talent, which rises up to greet you like a brick wall, is unavoidably great.
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Gabriella on Elle
Original at bollywoodfashionpolice (WordPress)
• Wed, Oct 8
By bollywoodblogger I continue to like the magazine covers that Elle India churns out each month. The October 2008 cover is no exception and to mix things up, that they opted to use a non-Indian on the cover, namely Gabriella Wright. The cover is clean but bright and fun with Gabriella chaneling Audrey Hepb...
A Brit Art History Lesson from John Galliano Spring 2009 Collection Paris
Original at All Women's Talk
• Tue, Oct 7
By Mabelle Sese Tags: Fashion Week, fashion week paris, galliano, Galliano look, John Galliano, John Galliano creation, John Galliano design, John Galliano dress, John Galliano gown, John Galliano look, John Galliano Spring 2009, John Galliano Spring 2009 collection, John Galliano Spring 2009 f...
John Galliano to Speak in New York!
Original at New York Magazine
• Tue, Oct 7
Each year the winner of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund receives a $200000 prize. But bigger than that is this year's keynote speaker: John Galliano will be talking at the gala November 17. We repeat: John Galliano is coming to town! ...
New Paris Shows: Louis Vuitton, John Galliano, Lanvin, and More!
Original at New York Magazine
• Tue, Oct 7
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This morning's new runway slideshows are full of deliciousness from Marc Jacobs's African-inspired Louis Vuitton collection to Lanvin's gorgeous pleating to John Galliano's staggeringly high wigs and platform heels. Enjoy! Louis Vuitton ...
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Sidewalk Style: Fur Real
Original at Washingtonian.com
• Tue, Oct 7
DC - “I love designers who really push the boundaries of fashion and get avant-garde. I love Alexander McQueen, John Galliano, and Ultraviolence by Carolyn ... Dissident Artists Bring 'Fresh' Style to DC Art Howard University The Hilltop (subscription) all 2 news articles
A glimpse at Paris Fashion Week
Original at CCTV
• Mon, Oct 6
China - John Galliano also had a show, at a warehouse in a working class Paris suburb. And there was also a premiere showing by Hannah McGibbon. Kenzo designer ...
A garden of deligths for Queen Rania by Elie Saab
Original at royalandco (WordPress)
• Mon, Oct 6
By royalandco On Saturday, Elie Saab was presenting his ready-to-wear collection for Spring 2009. Elie Saab collection Spring/Summer 2009, Paris Slideshow : John Galliano 5 OCTOBER 2008-Paris On Saturday, Elie Saab was presenting his ready-to-wear collection for Spring 2
Videos: Paris Fashion Week - Giambattista Valli, Dior and ChanelOriginal at SASSYBELLA.com
• Sun, Oct 5
By Helen Lee Then of course what Paris Fashion Week is complete without a stunning Chanel show? This time Karl Lagerfeld choice a backdrop of the fashion house’s 31 Rue Cambon flagship store. Reportedly inspired by a portrait of Marie Laurencin, a painter who had painted a portrait of Coco Chanel in th...
Prêt à Porter Spring 2009 Day 4
Original at CHIC IN PARIS
• Sun, Oct 5
By chicinparis GN showed a collection that screams bling bling. He added 18 couture pieces to his Spring 2009 ready to wear. The smiling faces in the front row proved him right. The pieces are perfect outfits for weekend trips to your retreats in Marrakech or Rajasthan. No wonder as India was the inspiration f...
Facchinetti to exit Valentino?
Original at International Herald Tribune
• Fri, Oct 3
France - Since Lagerfeld entered Chanel in 1983 and Galliano sent shock waves through Dior in 1997, it has been axiomatic that a house must find a super-strong ...
Denis Named at John Galliano
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Fri, Oct 3
- Pierre Denis, currently regional director of Europe and the Middle East for Christian Dior, will join Galliano, effective Monday. ...
Prêt à Porter Spring 2009 Day 2
Original at CHIC IN PARIS
• Thu, Oct 2
By chicinparis Christian Dior Isabel Marant stayed true to her signature look, showing a nonchalant coolness in neutrals with accents in pale colors. Jeans and boyfriend jackets, cotton lace dresses and slouchy jeans were the main ingredients in this very casual collection. While it may not be somethi...
Christian Dior Spring RTW
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Thu, Oct 2
- Oct 2, 2008 by WWD Staff “Tribal Chic,” proclaimed the program notes for John Galliano’s spring show for Christian Dior. Once upon a time, that might have meant an ...
Fashion diary in Paris
Original at The Guardian (UK)
• Wed, Oct 1
UK - Just how many women can Brit John Galliano have perched on the edge of their seats in one go? Katy Perry was also at the Vivienne Westwood show, ...
Art on the Paris runways
Original at Houston Chronicle
• Wed, Oct 1
United States - Dior designer John Galliano called the collection "tribal chic," but other than the Nefertiti hairdos and ethnic jewelry, I didn't detect much of an African ...
Paris: World Cup Fashion
Original at New York Times
• Wed, Oct 1
United States - I think Alex A is right to scorn Galliano’s short-handed use of the term “tribal chic.” What tribe? Right. At the same time, since we attend these shows ...
The Christian Dior Hairpieces Took Three Days to Make
Original at New York Magazine
• Tue, Sep 30
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USA - Sep 30, 2008 Menkes the makeup in the Christian Dior show was "lightly inspired by Africa" and "very easy-to-wear." Yes, easy-to-wear makeup at a John Galliano show! ...
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Hair Not So Apparent
Original at blogs.fashionweekdaily.com
• Tue, Sep 30
By Valentine Uhovski The first thing everyone noticed at the Dior show was THAT hair. Chic Report found out that the pieces by Orlando Pita took nearly three days to create but it’s nothing compared to the sacrifice models were willing to give for the look. “The headpiece was so heavy, I felt like we all got a three...
Opinion: Dior: Taming the big game
Original at International Herald Tribune
• Tue, Sep 30
France - declared John Galliano backstage about his Christian Dior show Monday. But where once the designer might have filled the runway with wild elements of his ... Galliano turns to 'tribal chic' for Paris show guardian.co.uk Fashion Review Glitz and a Cloud of Dust New York Times
Christian Dior Spring 2009
Original at Red Carpet Fashion Awards
• Tue, Sep 30
By noreply@blogger.com (Fashion Critic) collection was all about "Tribal chic" as John Galliano presented many short chiffon dresses and skirts. This was a beautiful collection, yet somehow I felt that Galliano held back. There wasn't any over the top-couture like pieces in this RTW collection as I have come to expect.
Paris: Slaves to Romance
Original at New York Times
• Mon, Sep 29
United States - At Dior yesterday, I also detected a Versace and Alaïa influence (as E. Frantz mentioned) but I think that in a broader sense John Galliano is trying to ...
Say no to the new Dior
Original at rocketrend (WordPress)
• Mon, Sep 29
By Laila images: style.it, yahoo Christian Dior Spring 09′ The flamboyant Galliano circa 03′ and 04′ has been long gone. Now he is literally making dresses for the likes of the Eva Longoria and Sarah Jessica Parker gang. Sigh. But since LVMH approves, you gonna see a lot more of this— their sale...
Dior: Taming the big game
Original at International Herald Tribune
• Mon, Sep 29
France - Sep 29, 2008 declared John Galliano backstage about his Dior show Monday. But where once the designer might have filled the runway with wild elements of his febrile ...
Christian Dior RTW Spring 2009
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Mon, Sep 29
�Tribal Chic,� was the theme for Galliano�s Christian Dior show. Once upon a time, that might have meant an over-the-top costume affair. But not this season.
Lacroix Hits All the High Notes
Original at blogs.fashionweekdaily.com
• Fri, Sep 26
By Fashion Week Daily more…) As if there weren’t enough reasons to see soprano Renée Fleming perform: for her lauded performance at the Metropolitan Opera’s Opening Night Gala earlier this week, the diva wore a series of spectacular costumes designed by Christian Lacroix, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, and Jo...
Menswear Spring 2009
Original at choubelle (WordPress)
• Sat, Sep 20
By choubelle Also, check out how insane John Galliano went for spring 2009 here. I also think that the collection review is worth reading...The part where the author talks about how Galliano's shows have featured "hunt-for-the-real-clothes" as of late. The review author Tim Blanks praises the collecti...
One Fifth Avenue by Candace Bushnell
Original at Times Online
• Fri, Sep 19
UK - Her methodology recalls the designer John Galliano. Each season Galliano spends months conjuring the fictional woman he is dressing, defining her imagined ...
Fashion Week - is it over?
Original at independent.co.uk
• Sun, Sep 14
But now, after nurturing and showcasing the talents of British designers such as John Galliano, Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney, the end as we know ... New designers, big names in London Fashion Week International Herald Tribune
London fashion week bosses fear talent squeeze
Original at Telegraph.co.uk
• Sun, Sep 14
John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, Hussein Chalayan, Matthew Williamson and Luella Bartley, among others, have all built global success from the LFW platform ... London's burning Times Online New designers, big names in London Fashion Week International Herald Tribune
New designers, big names in London Fashion Week
Original at International Herald Tribune
• Sat, Sep 13
France - Past London shows have helped launch the careers of McCartney, John Galliano and Alexander McQueen, said Hadley Freeman, deputy fashion editor of The ...
Hottest Designer Boots for Fall-Winter
Original at All Women's Talk
• Mon, Sep 1
By Mabelle Sese Tags: * Fashion, Alessandro Dell'Acqua, Alexander McQueen, Alexandra Neel, bally, booties, boots, Bottega Veneta, Brian Atwood, Bruno Frisoni, Calvin Klein, carrie bradshaw, Chanel, Christian Lacroix, Christian Louboutin, cowboy, Derek Lam, designer boots, diane von fursten...
Couture Fall 08′ wrap-up
Original at rocketrend (WordPress)
• Thu, Jul 3
By Laila Let’s start with this full-length video of the Dior couture show. Is Armani paying tribute to Yves Saint Laurent? Definitely not Riccardo’s best effort for Givenchy couture. However, this suit is simply perfect right down to the colour and cutting.
A Chinese Fashion Moment?
Original at WSJ.com
• Wed, Jul 2
By Stacy MeichtryAs young designers, Karl Lagerfeld and Yves Saint Laurent dueled in a 1954 contest that helped put both on the fashion map. This year, the competition has been resurrected, and the finalists reflect the emergence of a new source of fashion talent: China.Two Chinese desig...
Paris Haute Couture- Fall 2008, Part One
Original at CHIC IN PARIS
• Wed, Jul 2
By chicinparis Stay tuned for further coverage of the Paris Haute Couture shows, and please visit my website, www.susantabak.com This week marks the beginning for the Paris Haute Couture season for Fall 2008. And as with any Haute Couture season, it comes with much fan fare, celebrity sightings, and clot...
Couture Week: Dior's Triumphant Opening
Original at Mode et Utopie
• Mon, Jun 30
By noreply@blogger.com (riz) Unbelievable - It's Haute Couture week already! Here's the complete Couture schedule in any case. I am really looking forward to the following: Givenchy, Chanel, Anne Valerie Hash, Martin Margiela and Boudicca. What about all of you??
Yves Saint Laurent: A Tribute
Original at Mode et Utopie
• Mon, Jun 9
By noreply@blogger.com (riz) The image at the top is my favorite. It shows Laurent in the moment, completely invested in fashion and its craft – as event and as memory in the making. That is so much of what fashion lacks in these days of ‘fast fashion,’ and largely economic instincts about what sells in rough economic times...
John Galliano
Original at Vogue.com
• Fri, Jun 6
UK - Superb tailoring and delicate detail are his trademarks, and he now creates six couture and ready-to-wear collections a year for Dior as well as his own ...
John Galliano Breaks The Hearts Of Southern College Students
Original at Jezebel
• Sun, May 18
By lesleyarfin On Saturday night, John Galliano, the keynote speaker at Savannah College of Art and Design, called in sick, disappointing the hundreds of students who were probably already sort of disappointed by having to go to fashion school in Georgia for 4 years.
Twin Powers of Superheroes and Fashion
Original at WSJ.com
• Thu, May 1
By Teri AginsNext week, the Costume Institute of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art will open a big summer exhibit, "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy," that attempts to illustrate the surprising relationship between high fashion and the likes of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman....
Marc Jacobs Isn't Crazy -- He Just Has Issues
Original at Jezebel
• Thu, Apr 17
By Jennifer Why is there this division all of a sudden between people in support of me and people against me? How did this happen? I haven't done anything to anybody! I look at Karl Lagerfeld and John Galliano—everybody has their shtick. And just because this wasn't my shtick two years ago, it's a proble...
M.I.A. "Owned" New York Fashion Week [Rag Trade]
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Feb 12
By Jennifer Spain is encouraging apparel manufacturers to start making clothing sizes for three distinct different body types: hourglass, pear, and cylinder. [NYT]Join the Rachel Hunter-faced "Style Your Slim" Slimfast program and automatically become part of the American Express fashion re...
London Fashion Week: Left Speechless by Westwood
Original at Portfolio.com
• Tue, Feb 12
By Lauren Goldstein Crowe We awoke this morning to read that Vivienne Westwood's long-time business partner, Carlo D'Amario, was urging the British designers who show abroad to come back to London. "I hope our example will be followed by my colleagues at other British brands who now only show abroad. I call on John G...
McQueen, Chloe, Galliano, Nina Ricci: The Critics Speak [Runway Report]
Original at Jezebel
• Mon, Oct 8
By Jennifer A] gamely dizzy performance of typical Galliano-esque high jinks" "Galliano is motoring on reinterpretations of his classics" "it happens that this is a season in which that looks right" "the narrative wasn't a groundbreaker, merely a device for trotting out Galliano's standard pre...
Dior, Balenciaga, Westwood, Comme des Garcons: The Critics Speak [Runway Report]
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Oct 2
By Jennifer The first reports are starting to roll in from the Paris shows and the universal crowd-pleaser seems to be John Galliano's Dior designs for the label's 60th anniversary collection. That said, the fashion press seem much more positive overall about Paris than they were about Milan. [Maybe...