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 12/05/08 in Vulture
Basel Blog
Takashi Murakami Scales Back at Art Basel
'We knew this was coming for about a year,' says Murakami.
Posted 11/07/08 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Ann Taylor Slashes Staff; Marion Cotillard’s Dior Ads Debut
Also, is Anne Slowey a fashion hypocrite?
Posted 10/01/08 in The Cut
Collaboration Station
Sofia Coppola to Design for Louis Vuitton
The filmmaker will design shoes and bags for the house to be sold worldwide.
Posted 07/10/08 in The Cut
First Looks
A Peek at the Comme des Garçons–Louis Vuitton Handbag Collaboration
Rei Kawakubo designed six one-off handbags for Louis Vuitton, and we have a picture of one!
Posted 06/13/08 in The Cut
Cult of Personality
Video: Charlie Rose Really Wants Marc Jacobs to Talk About Himself
Jacobs went on Charlie Rose to talk about 'Interview,' but when Rose got bored with that topic, he tried to get Marc to talk about himself.
Takashi Murakami Watches From the Wings at Sotheby's
Plus: Robert Rauschenberg sets a record two days after his death.
Posted 05/12/08 in The Cut
Run Through
Marc Jacobs's Latest: The Boy From Ipanema?
His name is Lorenzo Martone, he's a Brazilian advertising executive based in New York, and they've been dating for several weeks. So long, porn stars!
Video: Jerry Saltz at ‘©Murakami’
'New York' art critic Jerry Saltz visited "©Murakami" at the Brooklyn Museum to walk us through a few of the highlights.
Posted 04/07/08 in The Cut
Party Lines
Marc Jacobs Explains His Green Suit
The Internet is still full of articles about the Brooklyn Museum's Takashi Murakami opening-night party even though it took place on Thursday. Allow us to contribute.
Posted 04/07/08 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Banana Republic Goes Monogram; More Murakami Fuss
Banana Republic's monogram adventure opens in the West Village today, Gwen Stefani makes even pricier handbags, and John Galliano's minions do manual labor.
Posted 04/04/08 in Vulture
The Best Part
Takashi Murakami's Art Is Really Hard to Describe
'Times' reviewer Roberta Smith makes a valiant effort to boil down several chaotic, crazy-ass Murakamis into words, and the results are telling.
Posted 04/03/08 in The Cut
Run Through
Louis Vuitton Makes Its Brooklyn Debut, Street-Vendor Style
As a courageous statement against counterfeit handbags, real Louis Vuitton handbags and the new Monogramoflauge canvases will be sold on ten tables outside the Brooklyn Museum at the opening of the Takashi Murakami–Louis Vuitton exhibit tonight.
Posted 04/02/08 in The Cut
First Looks
Louis Vuitton's ‘Monogramoflauge’ Revealed!
The-much-fussed about "monogramoflauge" design by Marc Jacobs and Takashi Murakami makes its grand debut at the Brooklyn Museum tomorrow. Apparently that "oflauge" part was literal.
Posted 03/24/08 in The Cut
Run Through
Brooklyn Museum Previews Louis Vuitton Store
The Brooklyn Museum has finally confirmed it will host a pop-up Louis Vuitton shop along with its Takashi Murakami exhibit starting next month.
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