Archive for September, 2010
Marc Jacobs and Moleskine Team Up
Sep 29th
Moleskine has teamed up with Marc Jacobs to create the world’s sweetest little diaries and day planners for Barney’s.
The collab is a limited-edition notebook, retailing for $29.95, designed by Marc Jacobs, with a unique Scribble print you may recognize from the Marc by Marc Jacob’s resort ’10 collection.
Christina Applegate Turns Designer To Fight Cancer
Sep 29th
Pregnant breast cancer survivor Christina Applegate has turned jewelry designer to raise funds for charities helping to battle the disease. According to People Magazine, Applegate is co-designing with jewelry designer Alex Woo, and the result is a beautiful pendant.
Lady Gaga Working With Georgio Armani For Italian Shows
Sep 29th
According to The Wall Street Journal, fashion designer Giorgio Armani has a multi-million dollar partnership with Lady Gaga and is working on new outfits for Gaga when she performs in Italy on the Monster Ball Tour.
Claudia Schiffer to Launch Clothing Line
Sep 28th
Claudia Schiffer is following in the footsteps of fellow supermodel Eva Herzigova and launching her own line of clothes.
Calvin Klein Launches Lower-Priced Lifestyle Brand
Sep 28th
Calvin Klein is planning to turn its ck one fragrance into a lower-priced lifestyle brand.
Calvin Klein Inc’s president and CEO Tom Murry told WWD: “I think it could be bigger than ck Calvin Klein. Ck is our bridge division in apparel and accessories, which we operate only in Europe and Asia at this time. By the price positioning of bridge, there is some limitation on how big that business can be. The focus and concept of ck one is young and sexy, and to some degree price-driven. The price points are lower than in bridge, and this is a global launch, which gives ck one the opportunity to be a much bigger business over time.”