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Psychedelic Rainbow Monogram Madonna Louis Vuitton Campaign Leaks
Original at Jezebel
• Fri, Jun 26
By TatianaTheAnonymousModel Roberto Cavalli's and Gianfranco Ferré's Fall 2009 campaigns are also out. In the sense of "On the Internet," not in the sense of "In the magazines." [FWD] 50 Cent's new fragrance deal, for the scent "Power", is unusual in that the star is not simply licensing his name to a company. He actually...
Eternal darkness: Why the fashion world can't live without black
Original at Independent
• Wed, Jun 17
UK Black features heavily in the forthcoming collections of Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Lanvin, Givenchy... The list goes on. "We can't specifically point to black and say that it is worn more frequently during a recession" says Leatrice ...
Alber Elbaz Wants to Satiate Your Needs with Lanvin Cruise 2010
Original at fashionologie
• Mon, Jun 15
Bazaar's Glenda Bailey brought temporary intern Tallulah Willis, who hugged the designer, to the presentation, and Alber chatted about how he worked through his recent birthday and is looking forward to a vacation: “I’m still trying to find that perfect spot. It used to be Asia. But now I’...
2009 Crystal and Lucy Awards celebrity style
Original at CBS News
• Mon, Jun 15
CA In her hand she kept feathered Raven Kauffman Couture clutch, and was in black patent Brian Atwood “Maniac” pumps. Chelsea Handler came to the party in a two-tone Lanvin Spring 2009 dress, on her feet were satin champagne strappy shoes. ...
Lanvin Cruise 2010
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Fri, Jun 12
Alber Elbaz's spring collection for Lanvin is a delightful mix of the exotic and chic. His “accidental tourist” gathered up fashion gems from Tahiti, Romania, India — you name it — and mixed them with her everyday wardrobe. ...
Two Nights In Paris - Metro Canada
Original at Metro Toronto
• Fri, Jun 12
Two Nights In Paris Metro Canada - Toronto, Canada In the next block, you'll find Lanvin, Prada and Gucci. While Lanvin is totally out of my price range, I love the beautiful simplicity of the designs. (Rumour has it that Lanvin's Alber Elbaz may replace Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel. ...
Original at fashionologie
• Fri, Jun 12
gt;>INSIDER WIRE -Despite rumors otherwise, it sounds like Alber Elbaz is happily situated at Lanvin for the long haul: the self-professed Project Runway fan created a new tailoring capsule collection for Lanvin's Cruise 2010 collection inspired by Glenn Close's power suits in D...
Graduate Fashion Week 2009
Original at Vogue.com
• Thu, Jun 11
UK DESPITE being better known (and worshipped), for the creation of dresses to die for than killer suits, Lanvin helmer Alber Elbaz is turning his attention to tailoring this season - with a capsule collection reportedly inspired by a television show. ...
Olivier Theyskens may have a new job
Original at CBS News
• Wed, Jun 10
If the latest rumours are to be believed, Olivier Theyskens may soon be stepping in at Lanvin for Alber Elbaz, who may be headed to Chanel. ... and more »
Original at fashionologie
• Mon, Jun 8
gt;>INSIDER WIRE -Spokespeople at Chanel and Lanvin promptly denied Friday's rumor that Karl Lagerfeld might be exiting Chanel, with Alber Elbaz taking his place and Olivier Theyskens taking over at Lanvin, but over the weekend, Style.com's Derek Blasberg, who was in Venice for th...
Rumor: Karl Lagerfeld to Step Down at Chanel, With Alber Elbaz Stepping In?
Original at fashionologie
• Fri, Jun 5
lt;a href="http://www.fashionologie.com/3252210"><img width=150 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/ons1/166/1668379/23_2009/b3c062330d81566c_alber.large.jpg'></div></a><p><b>>> While</b>...
Lanvin Posts Profit, Sales Gain 29 Percent
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Thu, May 21
by Miles Socha PARIS — Lanvin, fueled by the creativity of Alber Elbaz, can face the economic crisis “in a healthy way,” said executive vice president Thierry Andretta. Subscribe now to WWD.COM, for complete access to breaking news and events that ...
Leopard Eyes
Original at Style Bubble
• Mon, May 11
By susie_bubble Peter Jensen cardi, Lanvin bag and flats, Christopher Kane cardi, Barbara Hulanicki for Topshop body, Jean Michel Cazabat flats, Fendi scarf) I'm a woman posessed with leopard eyes at the moment. In a gradual year long period, I've gone from...
Sales roundup: 70 per cent off YSL, Chloé and Lanvin; Knoll ...
Original at Toronto Life
• Tue, May 5
Canada - Miss Rowe Holt Renfrew shoppers with a hankering for exclusive Italian goods can save $250 on the purchase of Dolce and Gabbana handbags or shoes—that is, if they spend $1000 on other items from the line's ready-to-wear collection. Until May 10. 55 Bloor St. W., ...
Double Standard Couture
Original at CNSNews.com
• Mon, May 4
VA - Michelle Malkin Her suede and patent trainers from the house of Lanvin are apparently all the rage among the celebrity set. Who knew there were sneakers out there that cost as much as many Americans' monthly rent? Don't misunderstand: I don't begrudge the first lady ...
Alber Elbaz Says He's Technologically Challenged
Original at fashionologie
• Thu, Apr 30
gt;>In March, The New Yorker did a profile on Alber Elbaz that left him seeming unconfident and unhappy with himself. Stephanie Seymour sat down with the Lanvin designer for the May 2009 issue of Interview and came away with a glimpse of a different side of Alber — one who doesn't mess wi...
On Shopping
Original at The Smart Set
• Tue, Apr 14
PA In the Philadelphia show, we see, along with a number of showy Worth gowns, lovely pieces by Emile Pingat and Jeanne Lanvin. Americans also began to copy the French designs at home. Two successful American designers, Mrs. Donovan and Mrs. Connelly, ...
Prêt-à-rapporter
Original at Telegraph.co.uk
• Tue, Apr 14
United Kingdom It was all over the runways at Lanvin, Dries Van Noten and Donna Karan in Paris and New York, but I’m ready to step forth, with a weirdly fizzy kindling of unfamiliar patriotism, and say that we, the British, are getting into the spirit ahead of ...
Acne teams up with Lanvin
Original at FashionUnited
• Thu, Apr 9
Netherlands Lanvin designer Alber Elbaz reinvented classic tuxedo jackets, trenches, minidresses, and cuffed jeans which will satisfy style connoisseurs of every taste—if not every budget. When we checked out our fave denim jacket it was priced at £450, ...
Brights are the pick of Nicks' new looks
Original at Irish Independent
• Sun, Apr 5
Ireland Stand-out pieces from the Harvey Nicks show included a burnt orange draped Lanvin dress (€1040), a one-shouldered, emerald green jersey dress by Poleci (€335), Sergio Rossi python gladiator sandals (€705), a gold evening coat by Vera Wang Lavender ...
Out of Africa
Original at New York Times
• Mon, Mar 30
United States Fabric was the story at many shows, starting with the animal prints revisited — but in bright hues — at Lanvin. That echoed an African theme that had been seen in early designs, from Yves Saint Laurent in the 1960s to Naomi Campbell walking the runway ...
Alber Elbaz Brings Out His Jokes for London Lanvin Opening
Original at fashionologie
• Fri, Mar 27
gt;>In honor of Lanvin's first London store, Alber Elbaz — who is apparently on a post-show, protein-only diet — flew in to give a guided tour of his Spring 2009 collection. During the day, there was a "girls only" policy, but at night, the ladies — Alexandra Shulman, Yasmin Le Bon, Anou...
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Original at Vogue.com
• Fri, Mar 27
UK On this side of the pond, Lanvin opened the doors to its new Mount Street, Mayfair, store with an Alber Elbaz-hosted party that saw Yasmin Le Bon and Anouck Lepere step out in Elbaz's knock-out creations. Also in London, Kate Moss was at Topshop's ...
Elbaz Unplugged: Lanvin Unveils London Store
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Thu, Mar 26
Alber Elbaz has a microphone in his hand, a bow tie around his neck — and he’s dangerous. On Thursday, the... Subscribe now to WWD.COM, for complete access to breaking news and events that shape the worldwide Retail Industry. ...
Lanvin: A Delicate Balance
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Sun, Mar 15
by Emilie Marsh Thank goodness Alber Elbaz opens his mail. If he didn't, Lucas Ossendrijver might never have joined Lanvin to become one of the fashion industry’s most celebrated men’s wear designers. Subscribe now to WWD. ...
The best of the Paris runway shows
Original at Los Angeles Times
• Sun, Mar 15
CA Michel Euler / AP Michel Euler / AP BOOTH MOORE: Alber Elbaz's collection for Lanvin was all grounded and transporting at the same time, exactly as fashion should be. Booth Moore's fashion week picks are works of creativity and originality -- all ...
20 things to know about fashion week
Original at Times Online
• Thu, Mar 12
UK Elaborate neck pieces still reign, whether it's the Swarovski shards at Jaeger (below), Marni's metal flowers or the bulbous collars at Lanvin. Elaborate and eye-wateringly expensive, you could be forgiven for thinking recession, what recession? ...
Pret-a-Porter Fall 2009: Akris
Original at CHIC IN PARIS
• Thu, Mar 12
By chicinparis I really enjoyed the Akris show at the Musee de l’Homme. Designer Albert Kriemler created a look that was polished, structured and sensual. The collection was marked by trapezoids and geometric design. From the quilting of a red bomber jacket (above) and the buckle of a belt to the opaque...
Pret-a-Porter Fall 2009: Lanvin
Original at CHIC IN PARIS
• Sat, Mar 7
By chicinparis It’s no secret that I love Lanvin. Alber Elbaz creates clothes for the chic modern woman and his collection on Friday was no exception. It was perfection. I would literally wear every piece. It was strong and elegant, with Forties-inspired suits gathered into soft peplums in the front, g...
Fashion Review A Master Class With Lanvin and Dior
Original at New York Times
• Fri, Mar 6
Lanvin Presents Collection Full Of Graceful Elegance Wall Street Journal Blogs Lanvin does the dress in womanly show at Paris pret-a-porter The Canadian Press Fashion Wire Daily (subscription) - International Herald Tribune
Getting Ready for Pret-a-Porter 2009…
Original at CHIC IN PARIS
• Mon, Mar 2
By chicinparis I’m off to Paris in a few hours for the Pret-a-Porter collections. I’m really looking forward to presentations by Giambattista Valli and Yves Saint Laurent and, of course, Chanel, Lanvin and Elie Saab, among others… The past few months have been quite a whirlwind, with Haute Couture in P...
Chichi Devil
Original at New York Times
• Fri, Feb 20
United States Jeanne Lanvin, who dressed her for years, died in 1946.) Observing young women in pants and turtlenecks à la Juliette Gréco, Louise sniffed, “Où est la mode?” With her long face, her long, thin, ungainly body and an overbite that the gap in her teeth ...
Paris Men’s Fall 2009
Original at CHIC IN PARIS
• Mon, Jan 26
By chicinparis LANVIN And then there was Lanvin. Lucas Ossendrijver under the direction of Alber Elbaz presented a really stunning collection. Stunning in its easyness. A breeze of sobriety has blown in on Lanvin: The usual luscious bow tie references were replaced with flowing silk scarves. Many of the m...
Lanvin Resort Spring 2009
Original at Haute Mimi
• Sat, Jan 3
By Mimi(Mimi@hautemimi.com) I love resort collections because I feel as if designers really let their hair down and run loose with their imagination. Two looks from Lanvin's resort collection caught my eye. The first look is right on trend with the boyfriend blazer in SS09's "it color" pink. Two really big trends of the s...
Lanvin SS 09
Original at Male
• Mon, Dec 29
By Cillian(noreply@blogger.com) Must apologise for the quietness around here but I've been shopping for the first time in months and due to the sales at present thorough, time-consuming bargain-hunting was called for. Anyway, I'll get to the real point of this post - Lanvin menswear-designer Lucas Ossendrijver's rece...
Designer clothes | Lanvin - Spring summer 2009
Original at myddnetwork.com
• Mon, Dec 15
By omarinho Shopping directory: Wholesale French Apparel Some weeks ago, the Lanvin collection spring/summer 2009 was one of the last catwalk shows at Paris Fashion Week and also it was one of the most expected collections during that event. Designer Alber Elbaz’s clothes showed prints and floral...
Opinion: Top picks 2008Original at Rock The Trend
• Thu, Dec 11
By Laila It should be safe right now to recap the entire year’s worth of hits and misses, since several magazines are already churning out January issues and Pre-fall 09′ collections are already currently in review. Favourite fragrance campaign Jean Paul Gaultier haute couture Spring 08′
Best of 2008: Handbag Designer of the Year
Original at FabSugar
• Wed, Dec 10
By FabSugar Is the It bag dead? Maybe. However, this past year we saw a stockpile of stunning handbags from a range of designers. We swooned over some, tested your celebrity bag knowledge, and even gave some designer goods away. No doubt, we're still obsessed with handbags. We've narrowed our favorites d...
Lanvin takes elegance to new heights
Original at Bagfetish Unleashed!
• Fri, Nov 28
By Bagaholic Babe(noreply@blogger.com) Lanvin bags usually have that structured and boxy look. This bag, however, is the total opposite. Made of silk satin, with a chain and ribbon shoulder strap, this bag can definitely take you from a day to evening look. I actually saw this very bag in the store myself, and I must say that the pictu...
Is American Apparel In Another Uncomfortable Position?
Original at Jezebel
• Wed, Nov 12
By Sadie Asia emerges as one of Versace's biggest markets. [WSJ] Retailers, shoppers all terrified. Christmas shopping should be a blast! [Washington Post] If a photo shoot is deemed too racy for Italian Vogue, you better believe it's NSFW! [NY Mag] Meanwhile, Kate Moss rocks the cover of Vogue Ch...
Europe’s finest flock to US to shoot their ad campaigns
Original at Chic and Untroubled
• Mon, Oct 27
By Tiffany However, the details surrounding the whereabouts of where fashion’s most directional designers and photographers are shooting their high fashion ad campaigns during this recessionary period are a little bit more forthcoming.
The Sparkly Lanvin Clan
Original at Style Bubble
• Wed, Oct 8
By susie_bubble There once was a femme called Jeanne. The lamb was clothed and everyone flocked and so was born the house of Lanvin. So then a saviour came in the form of Mrs Wang from Taiwan. She found a man called Alber Elbaz and let him free to play with Lanvin.
Paris Fashion Week - Lanvin
Original at pricegrabber.co.uk
• Mon, Oct 6
By ceri If you loved the satins folds and details at Lanvin, you will love this Almost Famous Satin Dress with a V neck and satin bow, the dress contrasts a satin skirt with a cotton top. Alber Elbaz has a unique and amazing talent for creating the most delectable and desirable dresses. The colours, th...
6 Hottest Fashion Trends for Fall-Winter 2008/2009
Original at All Women's Talk
• Wed, Aug 20
By Mercy Mathews Fashion trend alert! The style gods and goddesses from Style Magazine and Vogue just recently unveiled the latest fashion trends fof the top designers’ fall-winter collections. Here’s the top 6 fall fashion trends that you need to watch out for: Style 1: The Belle Curves Style Versace Fa...
The Top 20 Best Paid Models in the Industry
Original at All Women's Talk
• Mon, Jul 28
By Mabelle Sese Tags: Estee Lauder, supermodel, Lancome, romance, Marc Jacobs, Kate Moss, Harper's Bazaar, Perfume, L'Oreal, michael kors, versace, Playboy, heidi klum, D&G, Christian Dior, Gisele Bundchen, Stella McCartney, Tag, Donna Karan, Valentino, giorgio armani, Louis Vuitton, vi...
Lanvin
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Mon, Jun 16
Alber Elbaz took inspiration from good old American sportswear for Lanvin'scruise collection. From languid suits in vibrant dress fabrics to raw-edgedsatin shoes, the vibe was easy glamour. Elbaz spiced.
Lanvin's Alber Elbaz - Simply Divine
Original at Pollyanna, Barnsley Ltd
• Tue, Apr 15
Mower is by no means the only fashion follower to bow at the altar of Lanvin, the label over which Elbaz has presided since 2001, and which is today a favourite with the fashion insider alongside more obviously grand European houses, from Balenciaga to Yves Saint Laurent.
Paris Prêt-à-Porter 2008: Lanvin and Chado Ralph Rucci
Original at CHIC IN PARIS
• Mon, Mar 3
By chicinparis Lanvin: Sunday was the last day of Prêt-à-Porter, and after an exciting and fashion filled past few days I was happy to have saved one of the best for last. Lanvin has always been one of my personal favorite fashion houses, and I was anxious to see what divine designs Alber Elbaz would have in s...
Fashion's New Patrons Struggle for Right Fit
Original at WSJ.com
• Thu, Feb 28
By Christina PassarielloPARIS -- For years, fashion houses had one of two kinds of owners: designers who founded their eponymous fashion houses, or big conglomerates with a bouquet of brands.Taiwanese publishing magnate Shaw-Lan Chu-Wang represents a new breed of fashion patron -- d...
Book Review: Lanvin
Original at Sweet Sassafras » Books
• Wed, Feb 13
By Sarai I am not a follower of high fashion (or low fashion, for that matter). I look at the collections now and again and have a general idea of which designers appeal to me. Overall, I appreciate the beautiful things that come out of the fashion world, but that good is more than cancelled out by the dam...