John Varvatos

Dear dad: our gift guide for Father's Day fashion - The Gazette

source: Montreal

The Gazette (Montreal), Canada New York designer John Varvatos (at his in-house Holt Renfrew boutique) says dads don't want ties for Father's Day. MONTREAL - They want gadgets, specifically honking big flat-screen tvs. In fact, in an online poll for Future Shop, more than half of ...

Published Mon, Jun 15

Father's Day gifts (part I): fragrances for him

source: Examiner.com

There are so many good scents to choose from, more noteworthy fragrances to experiment with that also come highly recommended by other men include Marc Jacobs, Narciso Rodriguez, Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren, Prada, John Varvatos, Chrome Azzaro, ...

Published Mon, Jun 15

The Public Image Limited Blazer: No Word On Whether It Comes In A ...

source: Idolator

 NY It's not for sale at the John Varvatos store currently occupying the former CBGB space; instead, it's being sold by the Japanese designer Jun Takahashi for only two days at a Tokyo department store. Starting today. So, um, buy your tickets now? ...

Published Fri, Jun 5

New York Dolls still in demand

source: 2TheAdvocate

 LA Fashion designer John Varvatos played host for a record-release show staged in the Bowery neighborhood at the Varvatos boutique that previously housed the famous punk-rock club, CBGB. Varvatos has had his critics, but Sylvain has nothing but praise. ...

Published Thu, Jun 4

Eau de Varvatos: Smells like Rock 'n Roll

source: Wall Street Journal

By Ray A. Smith Not a question that had ever entered my mind until Friday afternoon, when a curious new fragrance by edgy menswear designer John Varvatos arrived, hand-delivered. The scent is titled “Rock Volume One” and continues the designer's ...

Published Mon, Jun 1

Thirsty interviews Mandy Stein, director of "Burning Down The ...

source: Stay Thirsty Media

 IL Little did I know that John Varvatos (menswear designer) was going to move in there and preserve it the best he could...but at the closing point nobody knew what was going to come out of that. Luckily John did move in there and preserve the state of ...

Published Sun, May 31

Varvatos Celebrates Space in Holt Renfrew

source: Women's Wear Daily

by Jocelyn Anderson John Varvatos celebrated the launch of his Bowery NYC store concept at Holt Renfrew in Montreal on Wednesday, complete with a live performance by Montreal-based band The Stills. The menswear brand first debuted the rock 'n' roll ...

Published Fri, May 29

A Converse connection

source: Austin American-Statesman

 TX A pair of shoes connect Harper with his grandfather, an Austin men's store and designer John Varvatos. And it all has to do with a galaxy far, far away – well, my life in suburban New Jersey in the 1980s. Back then, I was a 6-year-old style Jedi whose ...

Published Wed, May 20