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Bill Blass

Date of Death: June 12, 2002 (79)

Birth Place: Ft. Wayne, IN, USA

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Fashion Designers Prabal Gurung and Phillip Lim Team Up for the Disney+ Original Series AMERICAN BORN CHINESE


In their first-ever professional collaboration, the pair will work together with 'American Born Chinese' costume designer Joy Cretton to design costumes for culturally significant characters from Chinese mythology and classic literature portrayed in the series by stars Michelle Yeoh and Daniel Wu.

RiseNY�"One-Of-A-Kind NYC-Focused Attraction With Theme Park-Style Soaring Ride Opens March 2


RiseNY, a first-of-its-kind new attraction combining museum exhibit galleries with a majestic theme park-style soaring ride where visitors experience the ultimate feeling of flight as they soar high above New York City, will open in the heart of the city (160 West 45th Street) on December 17. A uniquely immersive, exhilarating and entertaining experience, RiseNY will uplift, inspire and connect audiences to the Big Apple's most famous sites and moments. 

Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theatre Presents ALICE IN WONDERLAND


The Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater, Monmouth County's newest (and only) professional ballet company, will present the second performance of its 2019 season, the world premiere of 'Alice in Wonderland,' on August 18, August 21, and August 25 at 7:00 and August 25 at 2:00 PM.

Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theatre Presents ALICE IN WONDERLAND


The Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater, Monmouth County's newest (and only) professional ballet company, will present the second performance of its 2019 season, the world premiere of "Alice in Wonderland," on August 18, August 21, and August 25 at 7:00 and August 25 at 2:00 PM.

World's Leading Costumers Fuse East & West For JUNGLE BOOK World Premiere


The Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater's world premiere of “The Jungle Book,” will feature costumes by leading designer José Solis and masks and headpieces designed by Tentacle Studios, whose clients include Lady Gaga, Kesha, and the Royal Ballet.

World's Leading Costumers Fuse East & West For JUNGLE BOOK World Premiere


The Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater's world premiere of “The Jungle Book,” will feature costumes by leading designer José Solis and masks and headpieces designed by Tentacle Studios, whose clients include Lady Gaga, Kesha, and the Royal Ballet.

Icons & Idols: Rock and Roll Auction Results Announced


Michael Jackson's “Bad” World Tour Jacket Sold for $298,000

Academy Of Art University To Host 2018 Graduation Fashion Show And Awards Ceremony


The School of Fashion at Academy of Art University will host its annual Graduation Fashion Show and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 26, 2018. The invitation-only event begins with select graduating students from the M.F.A. and B.F.A. programs presenting their work to industry professionals. The programs include: fashion design, textile design, knitwear design, 3D design and pattern making, costume design, journalism, styling, product development, visual merchandising, fashion merchandising, and fashion marketing. The fashion show portion of the event will include womenswear, menswear and childswear collections; several of the collections were created through collaboration by students within the fashion, knitwear and textile design programs.

MODA 360 Event to Spotlight Sustainability, Benefit LA Zoo Conservation Programs


MODA 360, an innovative exhibit of international art, fashion and film, presents a special event benefitting the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens' conservation program and celebrating the Zoo's 50th anniversary August 1, 2017, 3 to 9 pm, at The New Mart in Downtown L.A.

MODA 360 Event to Spotlight Sustainability, Benefit LA Zoo Conservation Programs


MODA 360, an innovative exhibit of international art, fashion and film, presents a special event benefitting the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens' conservation program and celebrating the Zoo's 50th anniversary August 1, 2017, 3 to 9 pm, at The New Mart in Downtown L.A.

Warner Bros. presents BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY II with the NJSO


WARNER BROS. presents BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY II -a spectacular fusion of classical music and classic animation that celebrates the world's most famous and beloved cartoons and their equally famous music-with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, June 3-4 in Newark and New Brunswick. Conducted by Emmy Award-winner George Daugherty, and created and produced by Daugherty and Emmy Award-winning producer David Ka Lik Wong, the production is a celebration of the world's favorite Warner Bros. Looney Tunes characters on-screen with live full symphony orchestra accompaniment.

Christian Louboutin And Prabal Gurung To Join Jio MAMI 18th Mumbai Film Festival


The Jio MAMI 18th Mumbai Film Festival with Star, on October 27, 2016, will host two of the most celebrated names from the world of fashion - French shoe and bag designer Christian Louboutin and popular international designer Prabal Gurung. The duo will join Bollywood director-producer and the host of the panel 'Fashion and Films', Karan Johar. Actress Katrina Kaif will join the fashion and film gurus for the panel discussion. Katrina will don a dress designed by Prabal Gurung and Christian Louboutin shoes.

The Costume Institute Opens JACQUELINE DE RIBES: THE ART OF STYLE Today


The Costume Institute's Fall 2015 exhibition, Jacqueline de Ribes: The Art of Style, will focus on the internationally renowned style icon Countess Jacqueline de Ribes, whose originality and elegance established her as one of the most celebrated fashion personas of the 20th century. The exhibition will be on view in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Anna Wintour Costume Center from today, November 19, 2015 through February 21, 2016.

The Costume Institute to Present JACQUELINE DE RIBES: THE ART OF STYLE, 11/19


(New York, July 8, 2015)–The Costume Institute's Fall 2015 exhibition, Jacqueline de Ribes: The Art of Style, will focus on the internationally renowned style icon Countess Jacqueline de Ribes, whose originality and elegance established her as one of the most celebrated fashion personas of the 20th century. The exhibition will be on view in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Anna Wintour Costume Center from November 19, 2015 through February 21, 2016.

Metropolitan Museum of Art to Host Jacqueline de Ribes Costume Exhibition This Fall


The Costume Institute's Fall 2015 exhibition, Jacqueline de Ribes: The Art of Style, will focus on the internationally renowned style icon Countess Jacqueline de Ribes, whose originality and elegance established her as one of the most celebrated fashion personas of the 20th century. The exhibition will be on view in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Anna Wintour Costume Center from November 19, 2015 through February 21, 2016.

Chris Benz Named Creative Director at Bill Blass


In its first strategic move under the direction of newly appointed President and Chief Operating Officer, Stuart Goldblatt, Bill BlassTM has named Chris Benz as Creative Director to the brand, effective immediately. Reporting directly to Mr. Goldblatt, Mr. Benz will be responsible for the overall creative direction of Bill Blass.

VIDEO: PETER SOM MADE Fashion Week New York Spring Summer 2015


Peter Som Spring/Summer 2015 collection was presented at New York Fashion Week 2015. The designer showcased include baggy trousers, pleated dresses, white stand collar dresses and blouses with button closures, nylon coats, deep V-cut MAXI DRESS. The predominant color used for the collection include coral block-printed floral, dark blue, white, chic black and orange.

Central City Opera Presents THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Now thru 8/10


Audiences of all ages can hum along to their favorite songs like 'Edelweiss,' 'My Favorite Things' 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain' and title song 'The Sound of Music' when Central City Opera (CCO) brings to Denver one of the most popular Broadway productions of all time, The Sound of Music. Rodgers and Hammerstein II's Tony Award winning musical, which was also an Academy Award winning movie, is Central City Opera's final production for the 2014 Festival. The Sound of Music will be performed at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in the Denver Performing Arts Complex for seven performances only from today, August 2 through August 10.

YEAR BY THE SEA �"The Motion Picture Launches Kickstarter Campaign


umbers are against them, but screenwriter/producer Alexander Janko and team are hoping to draw baby boomers to the crowd-funding platform Kickstarter to garner development funds for the feature film "Year by the Sea,"

Photo Flash: NY's Top Collectors and More Turn Out for Robert Farber Retrospective at Cavalier Gallery


Over 400 international collectors and prominent figures in art, fashion, beauty and finance flocked to have the first look at an extraordinary survey of four decades of work by famed photographer Robert Farber on Thursday January 30. The show Farberesque: From Pensive to Provocative at 3West57 Project presented by Cavalier Gallery is a fascinating overview of the vast body of work created by the iconic photographer who has influenced scores of the world's leading photographers with his painterly, impressionistic style that allows the viewer to see the subject from a different perspective by creating unique compositions . The show runs through February 26, 2014, 3West57 Project at Cavalier Gallery, 3 West 57th Street, New York (next door to Bergdorf Goodman). Scroll down for photos from the opening event!

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