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Front Row: Gone and Even More Collectible

27 Jan 2010 20:40:11 PST

Written by By ERIC WILSON
The announcement last month that Martin Margiela had left his fashion house suddenly changed the context of his work of the last 20 years.

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Hot Couture: Maison Martin Margiela Artisanal Turns Couture on its Head

27 Jan 2010 03:58:05 PST

Written by Elizabeth Licata
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Images via WWD Maison Martin Margiela's Artisanal line for spring took eveningwear and flipped it upside-down, sometimes literally. The red evening gown above was reversed so the bustier top became a...

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Sniffing MMMmmmm

12 Jan 2010 14:06:07 PST

Written by susie_bubble
I realise that starting the whole Maison Martin Margiela HQ experience with a video was a bit of a cop-out. It's true that without a narrative, it's basically a bunch of clips stringed together alongside a catchy tune (seriously love... or this jacket made of calico and bias binding...

Original story at Style Bubble .

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Doing the MMM

12 Jan 2010 04:46:35 PST

Written by susie_bubble
gt;>Ok, so my promise of a massive Maison Martin Margiela post has now been reduced into digestable more bite-sized chunks. I have quite a bit too say and frankly early Eurostar journeys and a lack of food hasn't quite... >> Ok, so my promise of a massive Maison Martin Margiela post ha...

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Home for the new year: It'll be sleeker, simpler

26 Dec 2009 00:05:00 PST

who likes to blur the lines between art, design and decoration; the Elle Deco Suite by Maison Martin Margiela at the Cite de l'Architecture in Paris; ... and more »

Original story at Denver Post .

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Out of sight not out of mind

18 Dec 2009 07:03:55 PST

Everyone is influenced by Comme des Garcons and by Martin Margiela. Anybody who's aware of what life is in a contemporary world is influenced by those ...

Original story at New Zealand Herald .

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Martin Margiela news and blogs - February 26, 2010

26 Feb 2010 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Martin Margiela news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• "Number 6..." -- by susie_bubble from Style Bubble
• Miranda Kerr Swears by Noni Juice; Susan Boyle Thankful for Botox -- by Sharon Clott from The Cut
• Andrea Crews Creates Fashion Live -- by jennine from THE COVETED
• Look What We Found: Why It's Time To Make Your Semiannual Trip To Century 21 -- by Cynthia Drescher from Racked NY
• 8 Anorak Jackets To Get Wrapped Up In -- by Editor from Refinery29
• NYC Sales: Acne, Thistle & Clover, Kaight, Edon Manor, Oak, Brooklyn Flea, And More... -- from Refinery29
• NYC Sales: Oak, Alexander Wang, Honey in the Rough, Edon Manor, Jumelle, And More... -- from Refinery29
• NYC Sales: TG-170, Jumelle, Number (N)ine, Bird, Pixie Market, Odin, and More... -- from Refinery29
• The Best of BoF | Top 10 Articles of 2009 -- by Imran Amed, Editor from The Business of Fashion
• A year in the style of: Rihanna: fashion diva -- from Grazia

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Margiela Exits Margiela

08 Dec 2009 16:36:54 PST

PARIS — Fashion's mystery man is becoming even more mysterious: Belgian designer Martin Margiela is hanging up his scissors, and his lab coat ... and more »

Original story at Women's Wear Daily .

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Designer Stipe

19 Nov 2009 01:09:15 PST

REM singer Michael Stipe has turned designer for French house Maison Martin Margiela, creating a silver "microcassette" which, like the singer himself, ... and more »

Original story at Vogue.com .

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Berlin's Personal Ideas on Technology

16 Nov 2009 16:21:24 PST

clothes into brand new garments. The idea isn't unique; the “Artisanal” collection by the Belgian designer Martin Margiela does much the same thing. ...

Original story at New York Times .

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Diesel out of fuel

14 Nov 2009 02:28:49 PST

Rosso's $2 billion fashion empire -- which he has built in recent years by acquiring stakes in hot brands like Martin Margiela and Viktor & Rolf -- isn't ...

Original story at New York Post .

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NYC Sales: Maison Martin Margiela, Save Fashion, Surface to Air, Jimmy Choo, and More...

10 Nov 2009 10:23:40 PST

New York Maison Martin Margiela, Viktor & Rolf, and Dsquared2 Sample Sale What: The Staff USA showroom is hosting a multi-designer sample sale featuring Maison Martin Margiela, Viktor & Rolf, and Dsquared2. Find fall/winter apparel and accessories for both men... New York

Original story at Refinery29 .

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Now Open: Change of Season's Elegant Discounts

23 Sep 2009 01:37:59 PDT

Written by Frank Gargione
We visited yesterday evening and found a delightfully decorated space: Plaid side chairs, luggage trolleys as clothing racks, vintage suitcases and postcards, and a brass chandelier all serving as a warmly-lit and comfortable backdrop for delicious past season womenswear (menswe...

Original story at Racked .

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Designer dialogue

17 Mar 2009 09:12:50 PDT

Taiwan One of them is Martin Margiela. He’s very confident and he’s really created his own unmistakable aesthetic. I feel that every designer has to have a very specific point of view and the ability to translate that into clothing. ...

Original story at Taipei Times .

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Fashion Review A Master Class With Lanvin and Dior

06 Mar 2009 19:43:00 PST

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 ...

Original story at New York Times .

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Maison Martin Margiela, Yohji Yamamoto Present Alternate Takes on Avante-Garde

06 Mar 2009 14:25:17 PST

Martin Margiela is normally so far ahead of the fashion curb that he has fellow designers panting to keep up. Speaking after the show, the influential Mr. Yamamoto said that the red stood for “blood and crazy”. If only he had witnessed Mr. Margiela’s creations. — Max Colchester

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Patterns

17 Feb 2009 21:04:41 PST

Written by By CONSTANCE C.R. WHITE
column notes that designer Martin Margiela will not participate in Paris fashion shows; he will show his line by appointment

Original story at New York Times .

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Christian Lacroix spring couture 2009

27 Jan 2009 22:42:59 PST

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 ...

Original story at Women's Wear Daily .

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Maison Martin Margiela

27 Oct 2008 17:18:11 PDT

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&#8212that he is about to retire. (To get that one out of the way up front, a spokesw...

Original story at Style.com .

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High Fashion Hijinx: Margiela & Rykiel Anniversary Collections Inject Humor Into Paris S/S 09

03 Oct 2008 23:45:42 PDT

Written by Colleen Nika
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...

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Morning Hemlines: Givenchy, YSL, Obama, Palin, Lanvin, Margiela, Miss Sixty, Conrad, Adidas, Asics, McCartney

02 Oct 2008 06:29:32 PDT

Written by Sara Clemence
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...

Original story at Conde Nast Portfolio .

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All Quiet in Paris

01 Oct 2008 15:35:33 PDT

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...

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Opinion: Maison Martin Margiela Brings Birthday Party to the Runway

29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 PDT

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.

Original story at WSJ.com .

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It Made Elux’s 10 Most Wanted List: The Maison Martin Margiela Large Satin Sac Bag

28 May 2008 07:56:51 PDT

Written by BrS
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...

Original story at Bag Bliss .

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Maison Martin Margiela Chain Mail Handbag

13 Mar 2008 00:21:30 PDT

Written by Alicia
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...

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Maison Martin Margiela Bags!

15 Jan 2008 00:33:22 PST

Written by Jennifer
January 15, 2008 Maison Martin Margiela Bags! The Belgian fashion designer, who worked for Jean-Paul Gaultier before starting his own Maison Martin Margiela in the late 80’s has moved into the prime real estate of eluxury, the designer boutique. Clothing, shoes, accessories and bags b...

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