Jacobs’ post-pandemic runway: Parading puffers in patterns
Marc Jacobs Fashion Show Projected on Bergdorf Goodman Marc Jacobs fall/winter 2021 fashion show projected on the exterior of Bergdorf Goodman department store on Monday, June 28, 2021, in New York. And on Monday, the fashion world gathered to join another New York fixture, designer Marc Jacobs, and celebrate a return to live runway shows. (A resourceful model finally gave it a healthy kick to the side of the runway.) One could imagine they were a nod to the designer’s mood: His program notes began with the word "Happiness." “While the world continues to change with unimaginable speed, my love for fashion, the desire to create and share collections through this delivery system — the runway — endures," he wrote.
wftv.comJacobs’ post-pandemic runway: Parading puffers in patterns
In another unmistakable sign that New York is coming back to life, Marc Jacobs celebrated a long-awaited return to in-person fashion shows when he presented his fall collection Monday evening at the grand Fifth Avenue branch of the New York Public Library.
Model Naomi Campbell says she is mother to a baby girl at 50
LONDON — (AP) — Naomi Campbell says she has become the mother of a baby girl. The 50-year-old supermodel announced the news Tuesday on Instagram, posting a picture of her hand holding a baby’s feet. What a wonderful Mother you will be. Blessings all around.”British Vogue Editor-in-Chief Edward Enninful wrote: “Seeing the two of you together made my year. You will bring each other so much joy.”In 2017, Campbell spoke about her desire to be a mother, and said “with the way science is I think I can do it when I want.”
wftv.comMilan designers hit reset button during digital fashion week
MILAN – Fashion is off the hamster wheel, taking a deep breath that is allowing some freshness to seep into the once relentless cycle. “It is so weird thinking about fashion, and the kind of hamster wheel of fashion, and how we never had a break and always complained about it,’’ Marc Jacobs said during a Milan Fashion Week video chat with Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons post-digital show. Milan Fashion Week of mostly womenswear previews for next fall and winter wrapped a nearly all-digital edition on Monday. Only one designer — Daniel Del Core, marking his brand's debut — held a live runway show for a small number of guests. Milan designer Francesca Liberatore had planned an extravagant show in a Milan theater with holographic effects, but decided against it in solidarity with theater creatives who can't occupy that space.
NY Fashion Week 2020: Pared down, and virtually all virtual
FILE - The Christian Siriano collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York on Feb. 6, 2020. With no celebs in the front row, no paparazzi chasing models down the streets, no stiletto-heeled crowds and no live shows at all, is there even a point to doing Fashion Week in 2020? Is there even a point to doing New York Fashion Week in 2020? “Ultimately fashion is a business, and Fashion Week is a platform for designers to do business,” says Steven Kolb, chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, which organizes the semi-annual event. But this is really, really seismic.