Karl Lagerfeld Defends the Luxury-Goods Industry and Fur
He thinks the economic downturn is a "healthy thing."
Posted 12/18/08 in Daily Intel
Gossipmonger
Neal Boulton Drags His Wife Into the Whole Bi Thing
The 'Genre' editor is now bragging that he and his wife make out with the same dudes.
Posted 12/15/08 in The Cut
'Tis The Season to Be Broke
Karl Lagerfeld Fancies Cutting Back During This Recession
"I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now."
Posted 12/11/08 in The Cut
Loose Threads
See Stills From Coco Avant Chanel; Anna Wintour Has ‘Anguished’ Lunch With Ralph Lauren
Also, Burberry's former designer may be back on the fashion scene, and Nicole Kidman says she spends only five minutes getting ready.
Posted 12/10/08 in Vulture
Basel Blog
Aftermath: The Big Sales and Breakout Stars of Art Basel Miami Beach
'We did better than we expected — and worse than we had hoped.'
Posted 12/10/08 in The Cut
Best Things Ever
Henry Holland Draws Galliano in the Buff
Along with Agyness Deyn, Donatella Versace, and Karl Lagerfeld.
Posted 12/08/08 in The Cut
Campaign Trail
Karl Lagerfeld Casts Jerry Hall for Chanel Campaign
She'll play the cougar role in the ads, inspired by Colette's 'Chéri' novel.
Posted 12/04/08 in The Cut
Coco Puffs
Video: Preview of Karl Lagerfeld’s Silent Film
He made it to show the film industry, newly obsessed with Coco Chanel movies, how it's done
Posted 12/03/08 in The Cut
Loose Threads
DKNY Switches to Presentation for Fall 2009; Karl Lagerfeld Shoots Calendar
Also, Victoria Beckham pontificates on the current economic climate, and Forever 21 plans giant new Times Square store.
Posted 12/01/08 in The Cut
The Queen Is Back
Unveiled: Britney Spears’s ‘Glamour’ Cover
It's not terribly high fashion, but the girl's got to take things one step at a time.
Posted 12/01/08 in The Cut
Best Things Ever
Video: Karl Lagerfeld Gives Britney Spears German Bambi Award
He says to her, "[You are] coming back not only as a phoenix, but as a bird of paradise."
Posted 11/25/08 in The Cut
Best Things Ever
The Karl Lagerfelt Might Be the World’s Greatest Stocking Stuffer
This finger puppet is just $20 and suitable for kids 4 and older.
Posted 11/25/08 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Gianfranco Ferré Expands; Alessandro Dell’Acqua Launches Even Higher-End Line
Also Alice + Olivia designer Stacy Bendet had a baby, and Converse sneakers now come in clear.
Posted 11/20/08 in The Cut
Collaboration Station
Rogan to Do Second Target Line
Most designers don't do diffusion lines like this more than once. What gives?
Posted 11/14/08 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Versace Shows in Beijing; Karl Lagerfeld Makes Holiday Windows With Puppets Named Coco
Also Donna Karan does maternity for DKNY, and Mariah Carey's $6,000 shopping spree.
Posted 11/10/08 in The Cut
Kaiser Roll
Karl Lagerfeld Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter
Karl would eat only bread and fake butter spread at his recent shoot.
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