Stella McCartney News

From: Royal Opera House, Conductor Nicola Luisotti, Director Kasper Holten, Set Designer Es Devlin and members of the cast, including Malin Byström (Donna Anna), Véronique Gens (Donna Elvira), Elizabeth Watts (Zerlina), Alex Esposito (Leporello) and Mariusz Kwiecien (Don Giovanni) introduce Mozart's Don Giovanni.

HRH The Duchess of Cambridge, Liz Hurley, Grayson Perry, Bryan Adams, Philip Treacy, Alan Rickman, Marc Quinn, GeraldScarfe, Jonathan Yeo and Katherine Grainger attended the National Portrait Gallery's ticketed black-tie fundraising last night Tuesday 11 February in which opera singer Sir Willard White performed alongside the Gallery's Portrait Choir.

Well known figures will either draw or 'write' portraits for the National Portrait Gallery as it hosts a Gala fundraising event onTuesday 11 February, sponsored by the fashion designer Leon Max, it was announced today.

REVOLT president and co-founder Andy Schuon unveiled REVOLT Live during a panel at the Television Critics Association's winter tour.

Back in July, Barneys announced that they were retiring the Co-op name. Co-op was known for its more casual mix of premium denim and contemporary brands for men and women. The Co-op concept was first introduced in 1986 as a lower-priced option for younger consumers. It has since existed as freestanding stores and on the seventh and eighth floors of Barneys New York's Madison Avenue flagship. 'Lower prices was the intention when the Co-op began 27 years ago,' Mark Lee, Barneys chief executive officer said. 'The Co-op offered the spirit of Barneys style at a lower price before contemporary and secondary collections existed. With everything we're doing, it's more about the edit now. It's about how we curate these small specialty stores.'

This year Neiman Marcus' Fashion Director, Ken Downing, has curated an exclusive gift collection of 37 gifts ranging in price from $32 - $1,800. Ten percent of the sales of each of these gifts will benefit a local charity supporting arts experiences for youth. NM Short Hills has selected Paper Mill Playhouse.

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, is set to become the next global market opportunity for luxury brands with the launch of an exclusive new shopping mall in the city promising to attract discerning consumers from across the Caucasus region. Located in Baku city, Port Baku has been designed by leading British architects Broadway Malayan, and is scheduled to open in the spring of 2014.

Everytime I think I have seen my favorite Sandra Bullock look, she goes and kicks it up a knotch. I don't know how she does it, but she always knocks it out of the park. Where do you go from here? In Sandra's case - better and better and better. This week Sandra looked absolutely stunning in a Stella McCartney black lace dress for the London premiere of Gravity.

From: FashionTV

Target Corporation and PETER PILOTTO announced their forthcoming spring collaboration at the designers' runway show at London Fashion Week. Available Feb. 9, 2014, at most Target stores in the U.S. and Canada, as well as Target.com, PETER PILOTTO for Target will feature women's apparel, accessories and swimwear, with most items less than $60. Additionally, the Minneapolis-based retailer is partnering with NET-A-PORTER.COM, the world's premier online luxury retailer, to reach an international audience and offer global fans of PETER PILOTTO a curated assortment of the limited-edition Target collection.

So what took best friends Gwyneth Paltrow and Stella McCartney so long to collaborate? It seems like a no brainer to most.

Barneys New York, the luxury specialty retailer, announced the debut of its Fall 2013 women's designer campaign, All About Lou, featuring French model, actress and singer Lou Doillon. Shot by iconic photographers Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, “All About Lou” reveals in Doillon a creative spirit, talented musician and a modern style icon.

Lionsgate, a leading global entertainment company, and NET-A-PORTER, the world's premier online luxury fashion and beauty retailer, today announced an exclusive fashion partnership for 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,' the highly anticipated second film of the global blockbuster 'The Hunger Games' franchise.

Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH announced that it plans to officially unveil its newly renovated store in Sunrise, FL, on Friday, August 23 at the Colonnade Outlets at Sawgrass Mills. The approximately 40,000-sq.-ft. store will be a Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH flagship and is considered to be one of the largest in the portfolio. The store is renovated in the company's innovative 'luxury in a loft' store design and will have exclusive merchandise and services.

The newly married Kerry Washington stepped out for the Teen Choice Awards showing off her long legs and her new ring. The 36-year-old Scandal actress looked gorgeous in a Stella McCartney mini-dress and Christian Louboutin shoes. The Teen Choice Awards was the perfect place to wear such a fun and whimsical dress. But Washington definitely glammed it up with her styling and accessories.

I love Amanda Seyfried, love her. But I don't always love her fashion choices. Sometimes she knocks it out of the park like at the SAG awards in a stunning Zac Posen gown. And then sometimes she will kind of miss the mark a little like at the Oscars. I thought that dress was just a little too old for her, or it was the way she did her hair with the dress. Anyway, I was hoping Seyfried would wear something a little more exciting and bold for the premiere of her new film Lovelace. With all eyes on the young starlet, isn't now the perfect time to go big or go home?

There are many reasons why Barneys is thrilled to be carrying Stella McCartney online for the first time—among them, this cape, these pants, and this bag. But the icing on this wildly chic cake? McCartney's dedication to earth-friendly and animal-friendly fashion.

Dr. Macrene Alexiades-Armenakas, the country's preeminent Derm-Scientist, announced the launch of 37 Extreme Actives High Performance Anti-Aging Cream on NET-A-PORTER.COM, the world's premier online luxury fashion and beauty retailer. The partnership brings Dr. Macrene's award-winning, revolutionary product into the retailer's exciting new portfolio of prestige beauty brands that have been hand-selected by NET-A-PORTER.COM.

THE STREET (www.TheStreetChestnutHill.com) welcomes a remarkable and truly unique mix of new retailers, poised to open later this year. WS Development, the center's owner, is excited to provide residents with these world-class shopping and dining destinations as they continue to enrich what has already become Chestnut Hill's new main street.

Saks Fifth Avenue introduces its new creative campaign, LOOK. The creative campaign focuses on the retailer's reputation as a place of discovery, and will come to life through advertising, catalogs, shopping bags, direct mail, press initiatives, in-store events, digital marketing, social media and visual displays.