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Saks to Get Formal for Fall
Born from what was once an internal list of the season’s must-have items, the chainwide promotion captures…
Saks Opens Prototype Zegna Shop
Saks Fifth Avenue has opened the next-generation Zegna shop on the sixth floor of its Fifth Avenue flagship.
Zegna Opens in Buenos Aires
Ermenegildo Zegna is setting its sights on South America where the Italian clothing brand opened its first…
Obituary: Dorothea Towles Church, Pioneering Model, 83
Dorothea Towles Church, who paved the way for women of color to model, died Friday at the age of 83.
Obituary: Gianpaolo Tarabini Castellani, Co-Founder of Blumarine, 67
Gianpaolo Tarabini Castellani, co-founder of Blumarine, died Friday while on safari in Africa.
Oleg Cassini: Iconic and Enduring
Oleg Cassini, the swashbuckling designer whose name will forever be linked with that of Jacqueline Kennedy…
Tokyo Temple: Chanel Opens 10-Story Tower in Booming Ginza
With a high-tech parking garage and sumptuous Alain Ducasse restaurant, the world’s largest Chanel store bows…
Barneys Up for Grabs: Store Hires Adviser for Possible Sale
Barneys New York said it has retained investment banking firms Morgan Stanley and Peter J. Solomon to explore…
Marc’s Long-Term Deal: Jacobs Signs New 10-Year Contract
Marc Jacobs and Robert Duffy signed new employment contracts Monday that will keep them with LVMH for the…
Fashion Boom: Luxury Shoppers Nourish Strong Comp-Sales
Same-store sales for major retailers eased back in April, as cooler temperatures in key markets tempered…
Coming Around Again: Designers’Second Acts Adopt New Strategies
Signs of economic hope and interest in new labels have spurred several designers who've recently left the…
Another Season Arrives And Designers Bemoan Fashion’s Bipolar Blues
It seems lately that fashion designers are happy one minute and miserable the next, but that's just the tip…
A New Luxury Standard: $50M Asprey Flagship Lands on Fifth Avenue
Lawrence Stroll and Silas Chou reportedly spent $100 million on both the expanded Asprey flagship in New York…
Calvin On the Record
In his first interview since selling his company in February to Phillips-Van Heusen, Calvin Klein discusses…
YSL Rive Gauche Store Closes on Champs-Elysées
The Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche franchised store on the Champs Elysees shut its doors on Friday.