Stella McCartney will unveil her first collection of optical eyewear in March 2013. Drawing inspiration from the designer's signature balance between masculine and feminine, the collection introduces contemporary and cutting-edge styles that embrace the 'eco-friendly' philosophy of the brand. The line features five styles in key shapes referencing a warm colour palette of burgundy, taupe, black, teal and tortoise including light and spotty versions of the classic shade. The subtle yet recognizable signature step temple is dialled up with gold, silver and tonal accents fusing the new optical with the existing range of sunglasses, which launched in 2003.
Gap Inc. has acquired retailer Intermix for $130 million in cash. Last month we reported that the two companies were in talks for a collaboration. The official deal closed on December 31 and expands Gap's presence in the luxury retail market.
Miranda Kerr looked super stylish doing her grocery shopping at the Whole Foods in West Hollywood this week. I mean, I always get dressed to go the market, don't you? Kerr masterfully mixed colors and prints and designers all for the frozen section.
Stella McCartney has been named in Queen Elizabeth's New Year Honours List for 2013 reported WWD. McCartney was recently given the British Fashion Award for Fashion Designer of the Year, and now has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to fashion.
Fashion One, the international channel for fashion, entertainment and lifestyle programmes, announced the launch of the channel on the Entry Pack of Chunghwa Telecom, the largest operator of broadband multimedia services in Taiwan. The channel will commence telecast on Chunghwa MOD channel 97 starting December 3, 2012 after landing in Taiwan earlier this year in October.
The 2012 British Fashion Awards were held last night at The Savoy Hotel in London. The event was hosted by Gemma Arterton and Nick Grimshaw and celebrated the best of the British and international fashion industries. Guests and presenters included BFC Ambassador Samantha Cameron, Valentino, Manolo Blahnik CBE, Stella McCartney, Sarah Burton, Zaha Hadid DBE, Christopher Kane and Alexa Chung.
There were a lot of major hits and major misses at last night's American Music Awards in Los Angeles. One of those misses, unfortunately, was Kerry Washington in Stella McCartney.
Jessica Chastain made her Broadway debut last evening in the revival of The Heiress. It took a lot for the stunning Oscar nominated actress to transform into the plain, shy Catherine Sloper. But post show, Chastain glammed it up in a yellow lace Stella McCartney cocktail dress.
Runin2.com is celebrating its first 500 days online with a new series of videos made by world renowned fashionists will present new season's collections and the new must-have's as selected by our stylists. The video collection, starting from 'A day with Pelayo Diaz':http://tinyurl.com/runin2-pelayodiaz, to be logged into Facebook to see the video; reserves several outstanding surprises and focuses on prominent characters from the avant-garde fashion world.
Alice + Olivia's third Manhattan boutique will open its doors in Meatpacking on Saturday in the space previously occupied by Stella McCartney in the Meatpacking District. Alice + Olivia designer Stacey Bendet told WWD, 'Our brand has so much exposure. We can really make the street come alive again.'
Forget your troubles, come on get...Stella McCartney! The Spring 2013 collection is filled with such vibrant colors like bright orange, kelly green and crisp white that you can't help but smile as one beautiful look came after the next.
BBC AMERICA's Summer of London programming continues tonight, July 25 with a tribute to the London Games featuring the US premieres of the uplifting drama Going for Gold - The '48 Games, starring Doctor Who's Matt Smith, and Absolutely Fabulous: Olympics special starring comedy icons Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley.
BBC AMERICA's Summer of London programming continues on Wednesday, July 25 with a tribute to the London Games featuring the US premieres of the uplifting drama Going for Gold - The '48 Games, starring Doctor Who's Matt Smith, and Absolutely Fabulous: Olympics special starring comedy icons Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley.
In his directorial debut, Paul McCartney has created an artistic, black and white short film to his song 'My Valentine' that audiences will get to enjoy before all showings of THE INTOUCHABLES for the duration of its theatrical run.
The Oxygen Network has just announced that they will capture Caroline D' Amore's life on a new reality show aptly named, 'That's D' Amore'. Although still in development, the show will center on Caroline and her two sisters as they attempt to 'keep it real in a not always so real town'. Refreshingly, her family's story of rags-to-riches will feature prominently in the backdrop, expounding on the journey from a single struggling pizzeria to eleven highly successful restaurants, the most recent of which just opened in Las Vegas at Planet Hollywood's Miracle Mile shopping district; an amazing feat for a company still family owned and operated. In line with her meteoric rise to international stardom, Caroline's creative focus is geared toward Hollywood glamour, having made guest appearances on television shows such as, 'Entourage' and '90210', and performing in films including, 'Sorority Row', “Daydreamer' and 'Pizza with Bullets' which she won a best supporting actress award at The Angeles Film Festival.
The Oxygen Network has just announced that they will capture Caroline D' Amore's life on a new reality show aptly named, 'That's D' Amore'. Although still in development, the show will center on Caroline and her two sisters as they attempt to 'keep it real in a not always so real town'.
Since 1949, Saks Fifth Avenue's world famous holiday displays have delighted children and adults alike. This year, the entire Fifth Avenue flagship comes alive with a dramatic light show projected onto the building; The Snowflake & Bubble Spectacular. Launching on the evening of November 21st, with a performance by the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at American Ballet Theatre. Saks Fifth Avenue's holiday experience will be a revolutionary celebration of technology and fashion.
