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à la short for (ellipsis of) à la manière de; in the manner of/in the style of [1]à la carte lit. "on the card, i.e. menu". In restaurants it refers to ordering individual dishes from the menu rather than a fixed-price meal.
L'Officiel (French pronunciation:; stylised in all caps), full name L'Officiel de la couture et de la mode de Paris ("The Paris Official [Magazine] of Couture and Fashion"), is a French monthly fashion magazine. It has been published in Paris since 1921 and targets upper-income, educated women aged from 25 to 49. [3]
In 2003, Lamy and Owens left Los Angeles to settle in Paris and got married in 2006. [9] [10] In 2004, the couple established their own fashion company Owenscorp, describing their business partnership as "asking a gypsy to organise a war with a fascist." [11] [12] Lamy produces the furniture that bears the Owens brand.
An Anne Fontaine flagship store in Paris, France. Fontaine has been the recipient of several awards, including the French National Order of Merit (French: Ordre national du Mérite) and received the award of l'élan de Mode in 2006 (French Federation of Fashion) [2]
In 1961, he moved to larger quarters in a townhouse at 29 Avenue Montaigne, Paris, opened a boutique there, and introduced his first ready-to-wear collection. In 1966, Laroche launched men's ready-to-wear, and opened the Guy Laroche Monsieur boutique. Laroche died of intestinal cancer in Paris on 17 February 1989, at the age of 67. [2]
Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie are reflecting on their iconic aughts style. Ahead of the long-awaited return of their reality show The Simple Life , the duo spoke with Glamour about their ...
Initially designed as a mid-market women's brand, he has said the name came about because he managed to acquire a large shipment of Indian cheesecloth shirts – via a French contact – that could be resold in the UK at a large profit. The business expanded into menswear in 1976. [4] In 1978, Nicole Farhi joined French Connection as a designer ...
The result was Maison Kitsuné, which blends music and fashion as a multi-faceted Paris-meets-Tokyo brand. [1] The pair promoted the brand by performing DJ sets, which was followed by the release of the first t-shirt, shirt, dress, and eventually a full-fledged ready-to-wear collection in 2005 that represents 90 percent of its revenue today.