Who's Got the Power?
Time - Back then, all the brands under the Gucci umbrella including Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney were associated with Ford's singular vision. But having come from Unilever, a $7.8 billion business with more than
New boutique brings runway fashion to Greenwich
Greenwich Time - Greenwich, Loporchio said, is the perfect market for designers she considers to be among the most significant of this generation - Proenza Schouler, Sari Gueron, Michon Schur, Thakoon Panichgul and Balenciaga to name a few. "I brought together
Long live the little black dress
Sydney Morning Herald - Then there are Kylie Minogue and Nicole Kidman (Chanel again) and Kate Moss (Balenciaga). The list goes on. Such stars and celebrities are not always easy to emulate, yet there are few women who could not identify with their style when dressed in this
Can't afford a pricey purse? Borrow it
Chicago Sun-Times - This Seattle-based Web site's got all the heavy hitters, from Hermes to Balenciaga, from Marc Jacobs to Judith Leiber. But if couture-quality bags aren't your style, the site also carries more reasonably priced lines, such as Coach, Nine West and
L.A.'s Chic and Savory Third Street
Washington Post - Its owners (ex-lawyer Jeannie Lee and designer and fashion editor Sophia Banks) find exquisite vintage and contemporary pieces in Tokyo, London and Los Angeles -- often from established fashion houses such as Balenciaga, Chloe and Roland Mouret
Her fashions make statements
Los Angeles Times - The works, created exclusively for the L.A. exhibition, include a 2,260-condom hot-pink floor-length number inspired by Brazilian designer Cristobal Balenciaga and titled "Eva," and a short, pouffy, 1,200-condom purple outfit called "Valentina." "I
Midcentury Anti-Modern
New York Times - A retro fashion sensibility informs her beach cottage, with the 1960s Dior and Balenciaga illustrations that she bought for about $250 in Italy and the varying textures and patterns of fabric in her living room, including floral and leopard prints
Jagger brings sense of style to stage
News-Leader.com - Over the decades, Jagger has donned jeans and jackets by the Balenciaga designer Nicolas Ghesquiere and T-shirts by the Dior designer Hedi Slimane. But that wasn't always the case, said Jagger, 63. Like many bands just starting out, clothes were a
Jim Taylor Town & Country
Brandweek - The company, which has been profitable since 2004, sells goods from Marc Jacobs, Gucci and Prada as well as Balenciaga vintage clothing and other special collections not readily available in department stores. The pair illustrate one of the advantages