All posts tagged "Russia"
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Sasha Pivovarova On Her Balenciaga Campaign and Budding Art Career
Russian-born Sasha Pivovarova is an eternal favorite, and in 2015, the storied stunner is back in a big way. What’s been the most memorable moment of your career? My very first show in 2005. It was Prada, and I didn’t even expect to be cast, let alone be the opener and go on to get
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Down Under With Dawn Levy
As a member of a prominent coat-manufacturing family, Dawn Levy knows her way around a well-constructed jacket. Whether it’s down, fur, or wool, she’s got it covered under her eponymous label and its diffusion line, DL2. The next polar vortex isn’t looking so bad, now is it? BY DENA SILVER Are you a fan of cold
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Philip Plein’s Big New York Store Opening Bash
The new master of rock n’ roll chic, Philip Plein opened his first New York store this week at 625 Madison Avenue. To fête the new tony address Plein invited the fashion pack out to purvey his array of furs, rhinestone studded jeans, crystal encrusted leather jackets, and all manner of fringe and ripped just
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Stealing Beauty: Top Model Secrets, Starring Valentina Zelyaeva
Wondering how the top girls do it? The Daily Summer convinced 10 of the biggest names in the fashion game to spill their beauty secrets. Enjoy, take notes, and discuss! What are Russian stunner Valentina Zelyaeva‘s must-haves and must-do’s? Read on for the the full scoop… Agency: Women Height: 5’9″ Hometown: Ula-Ude, Russia Claim to fame: She opened Ralph Lauren’s fashion show in
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Ulyana Sergeenko Couture Fall 2014
For Fall, Ulyana Sergeenko strayed from her easy-going Russian lore, instead debuting a stark, strong collection with more than just a few political undertones. She took inspiration from the former Soviet Union, weaving in her own feminine and sexy details. So how did she make her political statement? That would start with look one, which included a
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Escada’s Bruno Sälzer To Become CEO Of British Label Bench
Escada CEO Bruno Sälzer has acquired a 15 percent stake in Bench, a British urban apparel brand founded in Manchester in 1987. Sälzer announced in February that he would be leaving Escada on November 30th, when his contract expires. Sälzer will act as CEO and chairman of Bench and will take over from Paul Masters, who is
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Au Revoir! André Leon Talley Departs Numéro Russia
After just one year as the editor-at-large at Numéro Russia, André Leon Talley is bidding adieu to the publication. He announced his resignation to WWD this afternoon, saying that he and publisher Alexander Fedotov “mutually agreed†upon his departure.
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Weather Woes! With 'The Face' Star Anne V
Navigating New York Fashion Week in this week's weather deserves a gold medal...The Daily caught up with Russian model Anne V at Wes Gordon to see how she's weathering the storm!
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NYFW Fall 2014: Josie Natori, Veronica Beard, Lisa Perry, Tia Cibani, Organic by John Patrick
Josie Natori: Modern, structural, voluminous—to put it plainly, Josie Natori’s Fall 2014 offerings were large and in charge. Natori’s women were more powerful, commanding, and edgier than ever before. She played with layers, stacking monochromatic separates like tailored tunics over cropped trousers. New fabric technologies like outerwear in thick bonded wool and hand-cut 3D embellishment allowed for more structural shapes and provided a polished finishing touch. Natori’s inspiration, the romantic idea of folkloric Russia, became apparent thanks to ornate motifs, opulent embellishment, and shocking crimson hues. Accessories also took a cue from Russian fashion history as seen in laser...
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Clicquot In The Snow
Brave New Yorkers will do anything for a little champagne now and again so it should come as little surprise that the fashion set hit The Standard last night for a little Veuve Clicquot and outdoor ice skating as this bitter cold January winds down.
