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...What to watch today Finnish President Alexander Stubb meets Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels. European Commission weekly college meeting....
...First was John Galliano (1995), then Alexander McQueen (1996), Julien MacDonald (2001) and, most recently, Waight Keller, replacing Riccardo Tisci (now chief creative officer at Burberry) in 2017....
...“It’s such a departure from [previous designer Clare Waight Keller], it will take a while for the customer to catch up. But it is appealing to a younger customer overall.”...
...Unlike his predecessor, Clare Waight Keller, the 34-year-old Californian is not a trained designer....
...For her final outing as creative director at Givenchy, Clare Waight Keller created sculptural silver earrings in different proportions, recalling the mobiles of Alexander Calder – each adorned with a dangling...
...Valentino’s Pierpaolo Piccioli said he liked the idea of men wearing a suit to a rock concert; Virgil Abloh at Louis Vuitton said he was interested in business-wear for 2020; Clare Waight Keller incongruous...
...Clare Waight Keller works for a big old house; she likes showing her collections at them too....
...2010 The death of Alexander McQueen, February: The fashion world lost the most talented British designer of his generation when McQueen committed suicide at the age of 40....
...The show opens in the Great Plaster Hall, with floor-length evening gowns by Martine Sitbon, The Row and Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy all framed against the sculptor’s more monumental works....
...“Perverse poshness” was the phrase that Clare Waight Keller, artistic director at Givenchy, used to describe her tailoring-heavy AW19 menswear collection....
...Meredith Keller, who was director of research at Bespoke Partners, has also joined the company as a director in JMI’s operating team....
...Likewise Clare Waight Keller, at Givenchy. For SS19 she had dropped the shoulder slightly forward, to flatten it to the body and narrow the line....
...Alexander McQueen Alexander McQueen SS19 summoned a set of dazzling white shingle to suggest the misty vistas surrounding King Arthur’s Avalon and framed it with standing stones....
...In 2011, when the house of Alexander McQueen provided the dress for the Duchess of Cambridge, the company reported a 20 per cent bump in sales....
...A new Alexander McQueen store hosts museum-quality exhibitions and workshops to promote the Kering-owned label’s work....
...He arrived at Givenchy after a string of successive design appointments that had seen John Galliano, Alexander McQueen and Julien Macdonald come and go....
...Ms Keller is the first female designer to head Givenchy, where the founder’s successors were John Galliano, Alexander McQueen and Julien Macdonald....
...This week it was also announced that Clare Waight Keller is to leave Chloé after six years....
...Clare Waight Keller, creative director at Chloé, says: “I don’t think women are interested in the star status....
...And some (though not all) Rieslings from the finest Rheinhessen producers are stellar, with Keller as usual a standout....
...Clare Waight Keller, creative director of Chloé, is also enamoured with the white dress....
...After all, in the new accessible category, I would put Stella McCartney, Clare Waight Keller of Chloe, Brunello Cucinelli, and Michael Kors (among others)....
...In the noughties, British women Stella McCartney, Phoebe Philo, Hannah MacGibbon and Clare Waight Keller were in the spotlight....
...And there are Calvino and Sebald alongside Michael Ondaatje, José Saramago, Junichiro Tanizaki and Alexander Kluge....
...Pierre Koffmann did brilliantly in a tent on Selfridges’ roof three years ago, but Thomas Keller did not fare so well at Harrods last autumn. This is a high-risk enterprise....
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