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Meet The New Fashion Mag That’s Already Rubbing Condé Nast The Wrong Way
For the troublemakers amongst you who might be wondering what it takes to piss off the executive floor of Condé Nast, we may have your answer. Putting out a solid publication that they can’t lay claim to seems to be doing the trick. Following in the footsteps of Carine Roitfeld and her blacklisted-but-beautiful CR Fashion Book is System magazine, a biannual glossy that’s landed a plum interview indeed for their inaugural issue: Nicolas Ghesquière, in his first sit-down feature post-Balenciaga. And not only that, he’s also their cover star.
TIME WARP: Watch Nicolas Ghesquière’s First-Ever Show For Balenciaga
On the eve of Alexander Wang‘s first show as creative director of Balenciaga (eeeek!), we want to take you back to October 1997, when a sprightly young up-and-comer named Nicolas Ghesquière showed his first-ever collection for that very same house.
Grace Coddington Gives Her Two Cents On Wang, Ghesquière, And Galliano
Grace Coddington‘s publicity blitz for her recently-released memoir Grace means we’ve had the chance to hear from Vogue‘s Titian-haired creative director on everything from taking the subway to Anna Wintour‘s powers as both psychic and seductress. Today, in an interview with the Huffington Post, Coddington weighs in on the recent shakeup at Balenciaga and where she expects fashion’s now-unemployed stars to wind up next.
Grace: ‘Anna Knows Exactly What Everyone Is Doing And Thinking’
Still don’t think she’s qualified to be ambassador?
Christopher Kane Puts An End To Rumors That He Is Taking Over At Balenciaga
We heard rumors last week that Christopher Kane was in negotiations with Balenciaga to replace head desginer Nicolas Ghesquière, but now it’s been confirmed that he will in fact not be taking the reins at the storied house.
Rumor Mill: Christopher Kane For Balenciaga And Erdem For Schiaparelli?
Until the houses themselves finally settle the matter, it looks like any designer worth their salt is going to get a turn in the rumor mill for the vacant posts at the helms of Balenciaga and Schiaparelli. Today’s fodder? Christopher Kane and Erdem Moralioglu, two of London’s hottest tickets, who some think will soon be making the leap across the channel.
Talks Are ‘Well Under Way’ With Ghesquière’s Replacement
Despite the abrupt departure of head designer Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga will not be without a leader for long, according to report yesterday from the AFP.
Nicolas Ghesquière To Leave Balenciaga
Well, we certainly weren’t expecting this one. Nicolas Ghesquière is parting ways with Balenciaga after fifteen years at the helm of the label, reports WWD.
Grace Coddington’s Cat Is The Star Of Her Balenciaga Collaboration
Looks like Choupette‘s got competition.
All The Details About Kristen’s Balenciaga Fragrance Campaign
Earlier this year, Kristen Stewart was named the face of Balenciaga‘s newest scent Florabotanica, and details were sparse. Well, now we know a lot more!
Kristen Stewart Named Face Of New Balenciaga Fragrance
Insert witty Twilight joke here! Kristin Stewart, the female lead of everyone’s favorite trilogy of sparkly vampire movies, has signed up to be the face of a yet-to-be-made scent from French fashion house Balenciaga.
StyleDish: Gisele Refused To Wear Heels Down The Balenciaga Runway
Today’s StyleDish brings us rules on how to be a responsible coupon user, yet more proof that supermodels are divas, and a September 11-inspired handbag complete with fire-engine-red hue and flame detailing. Also, don’t forget to entire QVC and Fashion Night Out’s sweepstakes for a trip to NYC and more!
PHOTOS: Who Was Best Dressed At The Night Of Stars?
On Thursday, Melissa George, Kate Bosworth, Jennifer Connelly, and Leighton Meester all stepped out in style to celebrate The Fashion Group International’s 27th annual Night Of Stars awards. Who do you think was best dressed?
Which Major Fashion Houses Are Getting New Designers?
Which major fashion house’s venerable designer is retiring and bringing in a fellow countryman to replace him? We have no idea. Do you?























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