In this rare footage of Yves Saint Laurent, we are reminded of his greatness. A man given the reigns to one of the most prestigious houses in the world, at just 16. A man who not only changed the way we dressed, but changed the way we interpreted fashion. In the words of Dries Van Noten:...
Peter Jensen –...
posted by Marquita Harris
There is something liberating about a designer with humour. More importantly a designer who doesn’t take himself too seriously. This is what makes Peter Jensen, well, Peter Jensen. His collection this season was bright and alive, with sporadic touches of rockabilly style and suburban...
Paul Costelloe ̵...
posted by Marquita Harris
Opening the London Fashion Week season this year was Paul Costello was not a high point. Paul Costelloe’s collection this season was not my absolute fave. But keeping in mind that I am by no means in his “target market” of mature women (read: older), I can comfortably say...
Valentino: The End o...
posted by Marquita Harris
As we predicted (along with everyone else in the industry) Valentino will be resigning. The designer, whose label just celebrated its 45th anniversary, will depart with his business partner (Giancarlo Giammetti), after showing one more ready-to-wear and couture show. The 75 year-old designer...
Pop a cork and toast...
posted by Marquita Harris
A lot is going on in this crazy old world. But here are some things we at iPapier have been quite stoked about: Preen’s capsule collection for TopShop. Full Story Visionaire aka V magazine’s October issue guest-edited by Marc Jacobs… Full Story Karl Lagerfeld showing...