Ken Downing to Lead 'DESIGNER AS DRAMATIST' Discussion with Zac Posen at The Wallis, 4/20
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 7, 2015
Wallis Center for the Performing Arts ("The Wallis") and Neiman Marcus present Ken Downing, Senior Vice President, Fashion Director at Neiman Marcus, leading a discussion titled Designer As Dramatist -- The Intersection Of Fashion And Theater with special guest, fashion designer Zac Posen. Ken will also welcome mother-daughter supermodels Pat and Anna Cleveland and designer Christian Siriano. This inside look into the world of fashion and a lively conversation led by Ken is sponsored by Neiman Marcus and is the final presentation of The Wallis' Arts & Ideas 2014-2015 series. This event is on Monday, April 20, 2015 at 7:00 PM in the Bram Goldsmith Theater.
CFDA Announces 2015 Award Nominees
by Jennifer Diamond
- Mar 17, 2015
The Council of Fashion Designers of America announced the nominees and honorees for the 2015 CFDA Fashion Awards at an exclusive event hosted by CFDA President Diane von Furstenberg and Nadja Swarovski at the Weather Room at Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center.
Saks Fifth Avenue Debuted Spring 2015 Magalog
by Jennifer Diamond
- Mar 4, 2015
Luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue will unveiled its highly anticipated Spring 2015 Magalog. The Magalog, a modern continuation of its traditional catalog, is the largest spring issue in Saks Fifth Avenue's 90 year history.
Photo Flashback: Remembering Taylor Negron
by Walter McBride
- Jan 15, 2015
As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, actor, writer, comedian and painter Taylor Negron died at age 57 after a battle with cancer. BroadwayWorld remembers the star below.
The 2014 CFDA Fashion Awards Winners and More!
by Jennifer Diamond
- Jun 3, 2014
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) paid tribute to the winners and honorees of the 2014 CFDA Fashion Awards in collaboration with Swarovski at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center. Film director and screenwriter John Waters was the host for the evening. For the thirteenth year in a row, the evening was generously underwritten by Swarovski.
HarperCollins to Publish 'Facing East' by Jingduan Yang MD
by Christina Mancuso
- May 20, 2014
NEW YORK, NY - Tao Institute of Mind and Body Medicine, in association with Tao of Living LLC, is pleased to announce that their founder, Jingdaun ('JD') Yang, MD, board-certified psychiatrist, has signed with HarperCollins Publishers for his book 'Facing East' with collaboration by fashion icon Norma Kamali, sold by agent Alan Morell, Creative Management Partners.
Olsens Open First The Row Store
by Jennifer Diamond
- May 13, 2014
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olson founded The Row in 2006 and now, almost 10 years later, they have opened the brand's first flagship store on Melrose Place. Their 'hidden gem' is 3,800 square-feet and looks like a midcentury modern house Californian house, swimming pool and all.
CFDA Elects New Board Members
by Jennifer Diamond
- Nov 18, 2013
The Council of Fashion Designers of America elected three new members to its board earlier this month. They include Ashley Olsen, Deborah Lloyd and Prabal Gurung. These three are succeeding Yeohlee Teng, Kenneth Cole and Isabel Toledo, who now have Emeritus Board Member status.
Olsen Twins Open The Row Store in LA
by Jennifer Diamond
- Oct 18, 2013
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are set to open their first retail store for their brand The Row next year in Los Angeles. The twins revealed at a party in London (hosted by Net-a-porter) that the store will open in the spring, and they have been busy planning.
Cameron Diaz Taking on New Role with Pour La Victoire
by Jennifer Diamond
- Jul 22, 2013
Cameron Diaz can now add artistic director to her resume. The actress has taken a stake in Pour La Victoire where she will serve as artistic director of the contemporary accessories and footwear brand.
Photo Flash: Cortes Alexander Brings THE SWELL SHOW to Birdland
by BWW News Desk
- May 14, 2013
On Monday, May 13, Cortes Alexander stormed the Broadway at Birdland stage with 'The Swell Show,' along with Billy Stritch at the piano, Ray Marchica on drums, Norman Ludwin on bass, Clarke Thorell on guitar/ukulele, and Julie Garnye and Melissa Bailey as 'The Swell Girls.' Scroll down for photos from the concert!
Olsens Launch 'Affordable' Handbag Line
by Jennifer Diamond
- Jan 31, 2013
Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen just won the CFDA award for their high-end line The Row, and now are focusing their attention on their contemporary line Elizabeth & James, specifically launching handbags. Mary Kate explains the pricing breakdown in terms of where they fit in the market: 'We wanted the price point to be strong. The price point is below [Alexander] Wang and [Phillip] Lim but above Marc [Jacobs] and Tory [Burch].' Ashley added, 'We wanted these bags to be affordable.' That means the prices range from $125 to $395 for small leather goods and $395 to $625 for bags. Look out for these new treasures in July.
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