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...Elsewhere, London-based Phoebe Philo is expected to unveil her first collection for her LVMH-backed namesake label; A Bathing Ape founder Nigo will show his first designs for LVMH-owned Kenzo (the brand...
...The whole shift is the antithesis of the move to deify “Old Céline” via the female-friendly aesthetic of that label’s former designer Phoebe Philo....
...Phoebe Philo, the then creative director at fashion house Céline, told Vogue in 2013 that “the chicest thing is when you don’t exist on Google”. But that view now looks unsustainable....
...And yet, it is equally relevant today, with its appearance on the Céline catwalk on the express wishes of that harbinger of cool herself, designer Phoebe Philo, whose concept for the show was, “If you go...
...My style icons are people who have confidence in their looks combined with a slight eccentricity, such as designers Stefano Pilati and Phoebe Philo....
...At the week’s start, rumours were circulating that designer Phoebe Philo may be leaving Céline....
...Towards Bethlehem and The White Album were published in 1968 and 1979) – Philo’s decade of inspiration for the spring summer collection....
...[Phoebe Philo of Céline] makes me six pairs of the same kind of trousers at one go, and that’s what I wear.” “I like to spend my energy thinking of clothes for a shoot, not clothes for me.”...
...Not that what her fellow brands do will affect Ms Philo’s decision one way or the other....
...There was a feeling that the style world had, largely, moved on: the Queen of Minimalism crown having been usurped by Phoebe Philo at Celine, and accessories, never Sander’s strong suit, becoming the luxury...
...Jacobs, Michael Kors both Céline and Michael Kors, and Alexander McQueen both Givenchy and McQueen, the group clamped down, and the designers that came after – from Riccardo Tisci at Givenchy to Phoebe Philo...
...desire to buy small and midsize businesses, LVMH, the largest luxury group in the world, has focused primarily on big acquisitions (see billion+ deals for Bulgari and Loro Piana) and star designers (Phoebe Philo...
...Though at one point when Chloe was at its Phoebe-Philo-led-heyday, then chief executive Ralph Toledano suggested to me it could become the engine of a leathergoods surge across the brands....
...At Céline, Phoebe Philo also played with coloured suede in unlined trenches, while Michael Kors truncated leather tennis-inspired dresses and sequinned leopard spots on to gowns, Diane von Furstenberg added...
...Instead they will have a small presentation; a variation on the tactic Celine’s Phoebe Philo used when she was last pregnant....
...And letting Phoebe Philo keep her base in London! Mr Arnault, of course, has long had deep ties to the UK....
...Hires Phoebe Philo as design assistant. 2000 Designs wedding dress for Madonna’s marriage to Guy Ritchie. 2001 Launches her own fashion house as joint enterprise with Gucci Group (now PPR luxury group)...
...Ditto the decision to scale back Celine to a presentation so as to lessen the pressures on Ms Philo, which may be ultimately even more significant....
...Mr Toledano, of course, is the ex-CEO and chairman of Chloé and the man who steered that brand through its explosive growth under Stella McCartney and Phoebe Philo before owner Richemont decided they wanted...
...Besides, I’m not convinced he really believes what he spouts, given that Phoebe Philo of Celine is cited in the Newsweek piece as the example of the non-star....
...Phoebe Philo, Céline designer and queen of minimalism, only wears a light foundation....
...British designers (John Galliano, Phoebe Philo) work at French brands (Dior, Céline), as do Americans and Israelis (Marc Jacobs at Louis Vuitton; Alber Elbaz at Lanvin)....
...Tea Party, scourge of the left and 2012 contender … FASHION Michelle Obama First lady and fashion role model Sarah Jessica Parker Starred in Sex and the City – and changed the shoe industry Phoebe Philo...
...At Céline, Phoebe Philo crafted her T-shirts in super-starched poplin and the kind of silky-soft leather usually reserved for expensive bags; Sportmax and DKNY both went the classic route via grey marl;...
...historians reflect on the time we are currently living in, the names Biz Stone and Evan Williams will be referenced side by side with the likes of Samuel Morse, Alexander Graham Bell, Guglielmo Marconi, Philo...
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