Versace

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

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

Glee fic: Five Times Someone Let Kurt Down...

source: LiveJournal posts

shuffle on the linoleum as he adjusts his Marc Jacobs jacket, his slim-fit Deréon jeans, and his Versace scarf. If he's going to die today, then at least he's going to go out looking good ...or sunglasses?" She laughs. It is not a comforting sound. …Is she supposed to do that? "Good point, Versace,...

Published Sat, Oct 24

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

Katy Perry Loves Muppets; A Hilarious Story Involving Kate Moss, Journey, & A Man In A Thong [Rag Trade]

source: Jezebel

Katy Perry, like Lady Gaga before her, has succumbed to the charms of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac's fall collection. The singer wore this dress to the label's spring show — which is like wearing the band t-shirt to the concert. [People] Twelve Syrian fashion designers presented 60 looks i...

Published Wed, Oct 7

Buttoned-Up Beauties At Rochas [Fashion Show]

source: Jezebel

Olivier Theyskens no longer designs for Rochas, but under the direction of Marco Zanini — who has worked for Dolce & Gabbana and Versace — the line continues to be buzzworthy. Zanini's vision? Clothing that's simple, understated and elegant.

Published Wed, Sep 30