Versace

Restructuring Luxury at Versace

source: NYT > Fashion & Style

Donatella Versace, in black, acknowledges applause at the end of the Versace Spring 2010 collection in Milan last month.

Published Thu, Nov 5

Tipping between recession and recovery

source: just-style.com

One of the sectors hardest hit by the global recession, though, is luxury retail, as shoppers defer new purchases, spend less, or simply trade down to cheaper alternatives. And Italian fashion house Versace Group has become the latest victim of the slowdown in spending on luxury items af...

Published Mon, Nov 2

Queen GaGa Flare Magazine Scans

source: LiveJournal posts

Fame. What followed was the most mammoth makeover pop music has ever seen. With the help of a hand-picked team of avant-garde-loving stylists (a tribe christened the Haus of Gaga), her Donatella Versace-meets-Liberace look was born. Starting with her now-iconic, mirrored disco-ball br...

Published Sun, Nov 1

TIU Day: Grilled Backstreet

source: LiveJournal posts

hair gel do you go through in one tour? *Do you worry the other guys get the cool clothes? *We all know about the women’s pants: now if you had to wear a dress, would it be Versace or Valentino? Good news is, studs are coming back as accent decorations this fall, so maybe you could match it with so...

Published Fri, Oct 30

Versace Cuts a Fourth of Its Work Force

source: NYT > Fashion & Style

The Milan-based fashion house said it would cut 26 percent of its worldwide work force and consolidate its operations as it targeted a return to profitability in 2011.

Published Wed, Oct 28

「下妻物語」[Kamikaze Girls]: The Review

source: LiveJournal posts

to Tokyo and buy clothes from her favorite designer. She cares about no one, and nothing other than her clothes, and wishes that she'd been born during the Rococo era. Eventually her father's business (a knockoff-Versace stall) runs dry, and so she can't get money from him for her outfits. As...

Published Sun, Oct 25

BLEACH 242

source: LiveJournal posts

fights Senbonzakura. tut tut! Renji, you should've run and hugged him while squeezing out some crocodile tears, it always works! + Ruri-Iro Kujaku reveals that his lifetime dream was to work for Versace and starts giving fashion tips to Yumichika. I love these two! + Soifon developed a sen...

Published Tue, Oct 20

Donatella Versace Doesn’t Want to Design Plus-Size Clothes

source: LiveJournal posts

Donatella Versace answered reader questions on Vogue.com. Darling Daphne in Chicago wants to know why high-fashion designers don't embrace plus-size gals like her.   Why ... about extending sizes to 14/16? We have money, too! —Daphne L. Scott, Chicago We do offer larger sizes at Versace, but I...

Published Tue, Oct 20