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Paris Couture Gossip Starts NOW!!!
Monday July 6 – two shows by Christian Dior Tuesday July 7 – LaCroix, Givenchy, Chanel Wednesday July 8 – Elie Saab, Jean Paul Gaultier, Valentino Maison Martin Margiela will also do a special presentation on July 7 and 8th - is this couture? Or ready to wear?.
Thu, Jun 25 | from Fashion Rules!
Critical Shopping: This week, Cintra Wilson hits Brooklyn...
This week, Cintra Wilson hits Brooklyn and drops some serious money on a hat at pricey boutique Eva Gentry. The store, formerly Butter, is filled with rarefied, avant-garde labels (and, it should be known, has a consignment shop offshoot located... This week, Cintra Wilson hits Brooklyn an...
Thu, Jun 11 | from Racked
MARGIELA SAMPLE SALE – We are Excited!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
They are taking cash, Mastercard, Visa and Amex, and will sell, along with Margiela, pieces from Sophia Kokosalaki, and DSquared mens and women’s clothes. It’s worth a mapquest and a long drive! Margiela is expensive - and also, beyond trends. His often-eccentric, and very beautiful, pi...
Mon, May 18 | from Fashion Rules!
Fashion Review A Master Class With Lanvin and Dior
United States Just about everything at the Martin Margiela show tonight — the hokey starlight projections on the ceiling, the empty design techniques, the use of beautiful young models instead of older, interesting-looking chicks — said that Mr. Margiela is no ...
Fri, Mar 6 | from New York Times
Maison Martin Margiela, Yohji Yamamoto Present Alternate Takes on Avante-Garde
Maison Martin Margiela, Fall 2009. Martin Margiela is normally so far ahead of the fashion curb that he has fellow designers panting to keep up. Mr. Margiela is one of the most insider of fashion insiders - whose clothes labels are a simple white patch with no words. His shows can seem…extreme.
Fri, Mar 6 | from WSJ.com
Margiela en Route... Sandove's Close Call... Darwin & Doonan...
Margiela en Route... Sandove's Close Call... Darwin & Doonan... by WWD Staff WILL TRAVEL: For those who missed the recent Maison Martin Margiela retrospective at Antwerp’s fashion museum, MoMu, dubbed “Maison Martin Margiela (20) The Exhibition,” it may soon be coming to a museum near you. ...
Tue, Mar 3 | from Women's Wear Daily
Surface Sheen, Subtle Thought
United States Over the last 30 years a number of designers have tried to evoke a cold, mechanistic world — few more eloquently than Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons and Martin Margiela. More recently Nicolas Ghesquiere of Balenciaga has used materials to suggest ...
Wed, Feb 18 | from New York Times
Some like it haute
UK Maison Martin Margiela, one of the labels that practises its own take on couture outside the official schedule, also calls the perceived permanence of the art form into question with the conceptual pieces in its Artisanal collection, such as jackets ...
Sun, Feb 1 | from Independent
Christian Lacroix spring couture 2009
CHRISTIAN LACROIX: Lovely though it was, Lacroix's lineup was just dresses, lacking the sense of passion and otherworldliness that makes his best work transcend fashion and approach art. MARTIN MARGIELA ARTISANAL: The conceptual Belgian took the ...
Tue, Jan 27 | from Women's Wear Daily
Maison Martin Margiela
The house was packed for Martin Margiela's 20th-anniversary collection, an occasion whose significance was sharpened by the swirling rumors—causing fear among the many Margiela wearers in the hall—that he is about to retire. (To get that one out of the way up front, a spokesw...
Mon, Oct 27 | from Style.com
High Fashion Hijinx: Margiela & Rykiel Anniversary Collections Inject Humor Into Paris S/S 09
What separates Paris from the other Fashion Weeks? Well, in addition to the City of Lights’ rich sartorial legacy and the fact that the industry’s most iconic, directional, and envelope-pushing luxury houses present there, for Spring 2009, it is also the most likely location to catch a...
Fri, Oct 3 | from SASSYBELLA.com
Morning Hemlines: Givenchy, YSL, Obama, Palin, Lanvin, Margiela, Miss Sixty, Conrad, Adidas, Asics, McCartney
Exactly what kind of role does Martin Margiela play at his namesake brand? (NY Times) Vintage Yves Saint Laurent pieces have increased in value since the designer died in June. (IHT) LVMH's top executives were at the Givenchy show in Paris, displaying confidence in the brand and its desig...
Thu, Oct 2 | from Conde Nast Portfolio
All Quiet in Paris
The house celebrated its 20th anniversary and so the show was essentially a retrospective. Word had it that the location was actually a former city morgue, which seems appropriate for a fashion show on so many sordid and twisted levels. After going down memory lane with the house, the final...
Wed, Oct 1 | from Capitalweather.com
Opinion: Maison Martin Margiela Brings Birthday Party to the Runway
Just as Maison Martin Margiela does fashion its own way, it celebrated its 20th birthday in its own way. Many fashion houses mark their anniversaries with manicured parties and limited-edition handbags. The unbridled display of celebration staged by Margiela is rare in fashion.
Mon, Sep 29 | from WSJ.com
It Made Elux’s 10 Most Wanted List: The Maison Martin Margiela Large Satin Sac Bag
Martin Margiela, a former designer for Paul Jean Paul Gaultier and Hermés, is known for his simple designs. This particular bag is just a simple sack made of satin. And yet this simple design and delicate fabric are the reason behind the gorgeous gathers seen in this bag. The bag is elegant lik...
Wed, May 28 | from Bag Bliss
Maison Martin Margiela Chain Mail Handbag
March 13, 2008 post written by Bag Bliss blogger: Alicia Maison Martin Margiela Chain Mail Handbag Designer Martin Margiela has definitely presented a few unique pieces in his new collection. It seems this fashion artist isn’t afraid to use different materials that a bag normally would...
Thu, Mar 13 | from Bag Bliss
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