Jezebel | by Jennifer | Wed, Nov 7
Wed, Nov 7
Designer John Varvatos has bought the space formerly occupied by rock club CBGB's to open a new store. He's the one who designs clothes for Converse, which is that super-hip iconoclastic footwear brand owned by Nike, and... Move to North Korea if you hate capitalism so much! [Fashion Week Dai...
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source: Times Online
The venue closed in 2006 and was eventually bought by the high-end men's fashion designer, John Varvatos, who turned it into a boutique. ...
Published Sun, Nov 22
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
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
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
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
Men's Skincare Goes Ubersexual and Guy-liner goes mainstream 
source: Sun-Sentinel.com
FL Other concealers are available from American menswear designer John Varvatos and Biotherm Homme. French designer Jean Paul Gaultier has had a men's cosmetic line out since 2003, with a two-in-one concealer stick, eyeliner, and a brow/lash groomer that ...
Published Tue, May 19
Fashion cleans up NY punk venue 
source: BusinessDay.com.au
Australia Menswear fashion designer John Varvatos has opened his newest boutique in the space that once housed the famed underground music club CBGB, where popular acts such as Blondie, Television, The Ramones and Patti Smith played. Varvatos has preserved much ...
Published Sun, May 17