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...Ten years later he was appointed chief womenswear designer at Gucci by Tom Ford (his contemporaries were Christopher Bailey and Clare Waight Keller)....
...Prior to that, he had held the position of global creative director of Calvin Klein Inc. for 18 years — responsible for the cash cow lines of CK Calvin Klein, Calvin Klein Jeans and White Label, sales of...
...Sometimes Bailey’s choice of music can be a bit ponderous and well, un fun....
...Raf Simons was appointed Designer of the Year after bringing the cool factor back to Calvin Klein, while high-end streetwear label Off-White scooped the new Urban Luxe award....
...Nothing came between Brooke Shields and her Calvins. Tom Ford was censured for a campaign in which the Gucci logo was shaved into a model’s pubic hair, but the advertisement lives on in fashion lore....
...The Belgian Raf Simons opened his first collection for the US luxury label Calvin Klein with David Bowie’s “This is not America” and a collection of raw denims, cowboy boots, western tailoring — and a star-spangled...
...None of it lasted and I soon swapped the costume for laundry-white Calvin Klein crop tops and pants and over-the-knee socks, swapping my beloved French New Wave for sporty Americana....
...Burberry disrupted everything February 5 The fashion calendar of the past 50 years was forever changed when Burberry chief creative and, then, chief executive Christopher Bailey announced a “see-now-buy-now...
...Fashion brands Michael Kors and Calvin Klein have both said they want to expand in Canada, while Canadian retailer Hudson’s Bay acquired Saks Fifth Avenue for $2.9bn last July with the aim of launching the...
...Calvin Silva, a retail analyst at Nasdaq, said: “The notion that Black Friday is a single day event of doorbuster discounts has fallen by the wayside – this is a multi-hour marathon.”...
...Bailey is cut out for taking on both creative and commercial control....
...Calvin Klein is now in its third partnership, this time with Coty. The beauty companies partnering with designer brands are no pushovers....
...and nipped-in knits (Joseph Altuzarra); easy separates in mixed materials – hand-painted snakeskin and cashmere and leather and silk – (Reed Krakoff); and cosy, nightie-like cashmere dresses and coats (Calvin...
...This was the rationale underpinning the relationship of Pierre Bergé and Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti, and Calvin Klein and Barry Schwartz....
...In nine years at the helm of the magazine she launched the careers of models Twiggy, Penelope Tree and Jean Shrimpton, and photographers David Bailey, Irving Penn and Richard Avedon, as well as being at...
...executive at Calvin Klein....
...So Calvin Klein Collection presented some neat quilted zip-up sportswear (quilting being a big Milan theme), while the sportiness of Emporio Armani’s zip-up raglan-sleeve bombers looked suitably vigorous...
...Appropriately enough, the front row of Calvin Klein’s show was filled with US sports stars (the Knicks’ Amar’e Stoudemire, the Rangers’ Henrik Lundqvist and the Giants’ Victor Cruz), all applauding designer...
...After a seven-year stint at a menswear company, she joined Warnaco, the US group that controls several Calvin Klein brands, and worked with Linda Wachner, the chief executive....
...As Calvin Klein chief executive Tom Murry said, “The key driver of our growth has been China, and a good 70 per cent of our business there is to men” – the idea being that they will respond to the leather...
...Bottega Veneta’s Tomas Maier opted for gaudily painted Mark Rothko jeans and tourmaline seersucker suits, and Calvin Klein embraced citron jogging pants, silvery jackets and cerulean pants made of a distressed...
...collections, Calvin Klein Colour and ck Calvin Klein beauty, also failed to find success and were swiftly closed....
...Michael Kors and Christopher Bailey at Burberry have the sweetest teeth in the business, judging by their predilection for ice-cream shades....
...“I wanted things to look a little dusty, like an English day, where there’s sun after a lot of rain,” said Burberry’s designer, Christopher Bailey, describing his new take on Burberry’s symbolic garment,...
...Witness Calvin Klein’s suits in techy-finish cottons that looked ideal for a man on a mission to a sophisticated space station (if you can’t get a job on this planet, there are always other frontiers), and...
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