Thakoon Panichgul

Fashion world honors new stars Rodarte _ and Obama

source: google.com

Alexander Wang and his rocker look beat Jason Wu and Thakoon Panichgul, both favorites of Obama, for the Swarovski Award as the up-and-coming womenswear designer, while Justin Giunta for Subversive Jewelry won for accessories and Tim Hamilton won for ...

Published Tue, Jun 16

Michelle Obama fashions a winner: First Lady gets special tribute

source: New York Daily News

Although Obama didn't make the trip to New York, her influence last night was palpable. Two of her favorite designers - Jason Wu, who made her inaugural ball gown, and Thakoon Panichgul, whom she has worn several times, were nominated for the coveted ...

Published Tue, Jun 16

Fashion Diary: LA wins at the CFDA

source: latimesblogs.latimes.com

 CA Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez of Proenza Schouler won the accessory designer of the year award, while emerging talent Alexander Wang won the Swarovski award for womenswear over Obama favorites Thakoon Panichgul and Jason Wu. ... The 2009 CFDA Awards Vogue.com

Published Mon, Jun 15

Thakoon's fashion show for Fall/Winter 2009/10 in New York

source: it.truveo.com

Young designer Thakoon Panichgul from Thailand became famous after Michelle Obama wore one of his designs during her husband¿s presidential campaign. it.truveo.com

Published Fri, Jun 12

9 American fashion designers to watch - first lady Michelle Obama does

source: google.com

I thought I'd be an assistant designer somewhere or still figuring it out, but that is what makes it that much more exciting." -THAKOON PANICHGUL Thakoon Panichgul is, at 34, a veteran of the CFDA's emerging designer category - he was previously a ...

Published Wed, Jun 10

Can Michelle Obama save these three stores?

source: WalletPop

In today's WWD story (subscription required) "The First Lady Effect," Sarah Haight asks how much the obsessive chronicling of Michelle Obama's style actually benefits the designers -- Isabel Toledo, Jason Wu, Thakoon Panichgul -- who dream up her looks ...

Published Mon, May 18

It's not just pies we're good at – as Posh well knows

source: News & Star

News & Star, UK Victoria included her favourite cloth, a black Linton tweed with rubber yarn, in her latest designer collection. Michelle's chosen designer Thakoon Panichgul ordered two Linton fabrics last year, a white tweed – used for the coat in which Mrs Obama set ...

Published Fri, May 15

Designers Weigh In on Michelle Obama's Style

source: Women's Wear Daily

Diverse as their designs are, Maria Cornejo, Thakoon Panichgul and Narciso Rodriguez each gave the First Lady points for her unpredictability, multidesigner high-low wardrobe, bold color choices, sleeveless dresses, unexpected personal touches and ...

Published Mon, May 4