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Furstenberg's 'La Dolce Diva' 12 Sep 2005 International Herald Tribune,: The undercurrent was Balenciaga, by way of Helmut Lang. Both houses have shown matelot material such as sailor pants and rope fastenings. ... Neville's New Orleans home is history 12 Sep 2005 DetNews.com,: What's next, Dakota Fanning as Courtney Love? • Trouble in Taradise: Professional party girl Tara Reid had a Balenciaga handbag containing $180,000 worth of ... Tara Reid’s ‘bagjacking’ leaves her 100000 pounds poorer!: Sep 7, 2005 NewKerala.com,: According to a source close to the party-loving actress, her 2000 pound designer Balenciaga handbag was swiped even before she could collect her baggage from ... Tara Reid Robbed in Airport Sep 8, 2005 Softpedia: Reid, 30, was holding her designer Balenciaga. handbag containing $180,000 worth of jewelery, when an opportunist snatched it and ran away. ... Tara Reid, a snatch theft victim Sep 7, 2005 Malaysia Star,: A source says of the incident: “Before she had even managed to collect her luggage from the carousel an opportunist swiped her black Balenciaga handbag from ... REID THIS AND WEEP Sep 6, 2005 Mirror.co.uk,: TV series Wild On Tara, confides: "Before she had even managed to collect her luggage from the carousel an opportunist swiped her black Balenciaga handbag from ... Not exactly Wild about traveling Sep 8, 2005 Boston Herald,: First, NEVER leave your black Balenciaga handbag filled with your Rolex and other assorted bling, on the luggage trolley. It will get stolen. ... Gucci's high fashion puts spring in step of PPR as profit up 49% Sep 9, 2005 Scotsman,: The firm also owns Spanish design firm Balenciaga, whose coveted bags have been seen on the arms of celebrities such as Sienna Miller and Kate Moss. ... Thanks to stylist Rachel Zoe, Hollywood's red carpet has taken on ... Sep 5, 2005 Seattle Times,: ...some weight," Zoe says. Shoes: Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Gucci and Balenciaga. No flats. For dressing up: Anything ... Sarah Jessica Parker stirs up London Sep 2, 2005 FemaleFirst.co.uk,: She looked fantastic in a pink and gold Balenciaga shift dress and gold Pierre Hardy wedges. Hundreds of people queued patiently ... Chain store chic's out of the closet Sep 1, 2005 Australian,: A few days later I saw that same jacket - a canvas, shrunken job with military detailing - on the back of a fashion editor more often seen parading Balenciaga. ... Fall Fashion Issue Who's Afraid of Minimalism? Aug 24, 2005 New York Times,: Balenciaga wool and denim jacket, $2,585, and blouse, $1,220, paired with skinny Acne jeans, $229 at Barneys. Gucci shoes, $550. ... Jacket in, or just go cape? Aug 25, 2005 Scotsman,: Every label has a nod to the Red Army, with uniform references at Michael Kors, Eley Kishimoto and Balenciaga, and it's now a celebrity hit with everyone from ... PPR Profit Rises 13% on Luxury Demand; Shares Jump (Update2) Sep 8, 2005 Bloomberg: Speaking of the other luxury brands, Pinault said on a conference call that Yves Saint Laurent, Boucheron and Balenciaga are ``ahead of targets'' for ... PPR Profit Rises 13% on Luxury Demand; Shares Jump (Update4) Sep 8, 2005 Bloomberg: Speaking of the other luxury brands, Pinault said Yves Saint Laurent, Boucheron and Balenciaga are ``ahead of targets'' for profitability. ... Will Summer Shoe Styles Work This Fall? Sep 5, 2005 Longview Daily News,: Pointy heels are fashion classics. Craving something more cutting-edge? Seek out the square and round-toed shapes inspired by Balenciaga's fall show. The darkness Aug 27, 2005 The Observer,: The influential stylist Katie Grand recalls: About two years ago, at the shows, every single woman had to be wearing black Balenciaga pencil trousers with some ... The lady is a vamp Sep 5, 2005 ic Coventry,: At Balenciaga, lips were lightly tinted with clear lip balm, while the models at Chloe had taupe blusher, rather than the conventional rosy-cheeked cheekbones. ... Campus Couture Sep 8, 2005 Cornell Daily Sun,: We understand that you want Lindsay Lohan’s Balenciaga, but if you can’t cough up the cash for the hefty price tag, we highly recommend Woodbury Commons ... What we love: Oscar de la Renta dress, $295 Aug 24, 2005 Miami Herald,: What we love: Hand-painted Balenciaga dress, price to be determined (but we're guessing it could rival the cost of one nice engagement ring.). ... Mansions offer designer tours Sep 4, 2005 Akron Beacon Journal,: ...tours there. The collection of fashions from the 1920s to 1980s includes work by such designers as Balenciaga, Yves St. Laurent, Halston ... The early birds get the hot new fashions Aug 14, 2005 San Jose Mercury News,: ...shoppers this season are catwalk hits such as a slim, sashed trench coat from Lanvin, a military-detailed jacket and vented chiffon skirt at Balenciaga and a ... Old is new again Sep 4, 2005 San Diego Union Tribune,: ...flat boots, maxi coats, berets and teased hair were all the rage in several fall collections, such as Dolce & Gabbana, Christian Dior, Balenciaga and Proenza ... The King of Digital Art Sep 2, 2005 Wired News: Cheongdam-dong. Inside, the racks are minimally adorned with pricey clothing by designers like Balenciaga and Viktor & Rolf. Sacks ... Prim is definitely in for fall Aug 27, 2005 Houston Chronicle,: ...propriety. Nicolas Ghesquiere at Balenciaga offers a mod form of restraint with his angular coats and their high fur collars. Alexander ... Mod goes modern Aug 14, 2005 Los Angeles Times,: Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière white sanded-wool jacket, $2,685, and white pants, $1,645, both at Barneys New York, Beverly Hills. LaCrasia black gloves. ... The fairest fall fashions of them all Aug 31, 2005 Cavalierdaily.com,: ...key colors and pieces into your wardrobe, you can achieve style superstardom without blowing your college tuition on a Louis Vuitton skirt and Balenciaga jacket ... Playing dressup with the stars Sep 3, 2005 commercialappeal.com (subscription),: ...saying, 'Now what do you want from me?' " The overall goal was to step up Lohan's style, she said, taking inspiration from Moss by day, in Balenciaga and Chloe ... Alibaba's Thieves Threaten Yahoo! Aug 15, 2005 Forbes: In fact, he mentioned eBay 14 times in a 20-minute interview. "My wife just bought a Balenciaga bag off of eBay," he said. "It's totally fake. ... Czar attractions Aug 24, 2005 Taipei Times,: ...white. Nearly every label has a nod to the Red Army, with military references at Michael Kors, Eley Kishimoto and Balenciaga. And ... 'Bra wars' are doing us all a good turn Aug 25, 2005 Telegraph.co.uk,: If they are rich enough, they will also have placed an order for Marni's wedge boots, a Balenciaga duffle coat and a Prada little black dress. ... Black in action Aug 21, 2005 Tallahassee.com,: YSL. There also were distinctive military coats and pants by Michael Kors and by Nicolas Ghesquiere designing for Balenciaga. The ... Fashion Cares up to the challenge Aug 18, 2005 Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),: Fashion lovers can view firsthand the top designs from leading American and European designers including Narciso Rodriguez, Balenciaga, Michael Kors, Dolce & ... Fashion Column: Stylists Gone Stupid Aug 25, 2005 andPOP,: Maybe the average teen doesn’t know what Balenciaga bag or a Miu Miu skirt looks like, but I do, and I’m pretty sure the spoiled brats in Southern LA do. ... Mansions offer specialized tours Aug 14, 2005 Nashua Telegraph,: The collection of fashions from the 1920s to 1980s includes work by designers including Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Halston and Christian Dior and serves ... More Celebrities Adopting Frozen Embryos Aug 23, 2005 Swift Report (satire): But not every starlet is ready to add an infant to her collection of Jimmy Choo shoes and Balenciaga bags. What's a girl to do? ... Hollywood's new golden age Aug 26, 2005 Orlando Sentinel,: Zoe's apartment is jammed with hundreds of designer pieces -- a vintage YSL safari jacket, a lavender Chanel parka, Balenciaga boots, a Gucci black woven ... Student style Aug 12, 2005 Times Picayune,: 8. Military-style blazer. This trend comes direct from the designer runways, particularly Balenciaga's, but can be found at lower price points as well. ... Bold to barely there this fall Aug 17, 2005 Vancouver Province (subscription),: ...mascara. "Our basic look is called Clean Contemporanity, derived from the images at fashion houses Ghost, Balenciaga and Ungaro. ... 'Perfume Detective': Smells linger when she's around Aug 10, 2005 Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),: Also desired are Deneuve by French screen siren Catherine Deneuve, Intoxication by D'Orsay, Cialenga by Balenciaga, Indiscret by Lelong and Interlude by ... Deals worth over USD40m likely at Gulf Maritime 2005 02 Apr 2005 AME Info,: Marine & Engineering, Albwardy Marine Engineering LLC, Arab Ship Building & Repair Yard Co., Astilleros Shipyard Zamakona, Balenciaga Shipyard, Batservice ... Winter fashion to hang onto... Mar 12, 2005 Thread,: ...favourites are Alessandro dell’Acqua’s romantic dance inspired separates and Nicolas Ghesquière’s contrasting silhouettes for Balenciaga (see Peacoat ... Spring Fashion Mar 31, 2005 Campus Times (subscription),: The look is a hybrid of the costumes from "Dances with Wolves" and a $2,000 Balenciaga bag to complete the look. If you are like ... Fashion and Paris: A love affair Mar 30, 2005 Fort Wayne News Sentinel,: The schedule is filled with names even a monk would recognize – Chanel, Dior, Balenciaga, Vuitton – and countless hopefuls and lesser-knowns showing ... Natalie Imbruglia: Torn no longer Apr 1, 2005 Belfast Telegraph,: Beside her is a Balenciaga handbag, a gift from her husband Daniel Johns, the singer and guitarist with the Australian rock band Silverchair. ... Boy genius who revived a legend Mar 17, 2005 Times Online,: At Balenciaga Nicolas Ghesquière has had an impressive run of seasons — including his influential “scuba� collection of spring/summer 2003 — when he ... Hipsters go gaga for Bobo Mar 27, 2005 Press-Enterprise (subscription),: Later, her look morphed into a kind of homeless masquerade, accented by subtle luxuries like a cashmere muffler and a Balenciaga lariat bag. ... Winter Fashion that should go away... Mar 11, 2005 Thread,: My absolute favourites are Alessandro dell’Acqua’s romantic dance inspired separates and Nicolas Ghesquière’s contrasting silhouettes for Balenciaga. ... Jacket definitely required Mar 25, 2005 Financial Times,: And at Balenciaga, where looser, naval styles were the order of the day, a double-breasted, gold-buttoned creation has been photographed practically as many ... Sexy Strong Italian Fall Fashion Mar 11, 2005 Thread,: ...loopy black carpet-knit jackets recalled Saint Laurent’s seminal 1940s collection, but were also cousins of this season’s knits at Balenciaga and Helmut ... Array highlights couture of the past Mar 19, 2005 South Bend Tribune,: ...was specially designed and constructed for her petite, trim figure by well-known 20th-century couturiers, including Patou, Dior, Balenciaga and Mainbocher. ... From healing hands to haute handbags Mar 30, 2005 Calendar Live (subscription),: Milan, which offers previous-season, high-end handbags from Balenciaga, Fendi and Prada at a discount, is right next to Sam Woo, which has roasted ducks on ... Dressed to the Eyes Mar 20, 2005 Age (subscription),: ...the tradition of French haute couture with his salon at the "Paris end" of Collins Street, can be compared to the great European designer Balenciaga, whom he ... No Runway? No Problem. Fall's Looks Shine Without Showmanship Mar 4, 2005 Washington Post: One of the most gratifying was from Nicolas Ghesquiere at Balenciaga, one of the most beautiful was from Olivier Theyskens at Rochas, and one of the most ... A Daring Stand at Rochas, Rare as a Paris Snowfall Mar 2, 2005 New York Times: This has been, at best, a season of strict lines - Nicolas Ghesquiere's slim coats for Balenciaga - and, at worst, a season of indifferent proportions and ... Take a Breath, Let It Out: The Fitted Suit Is Back Mar 14, 2005 New York Times: Suddenly, at Balenciaga, Louis Vuitton and Yves Saint Laurent, you weren't seeing black wool or a wide belt or a new sobriety but what all these elements - and ... Rebels with imaginations Mar 4, 2005 Los Angeles Times (subscription),: Nicolas Ghesquiere's collection for Balenciaga was full of imagination too, but not at the expense of laser-sharp tailoring and commercial appeal. ... Spain's `Aceh' boasts many gems Mar 19, 2005 Jakarta Post,: ...country, but some 15 km to the west of Donostia-San Sebastian lies a small coastal town, Getaria, the birthplace of world-famous couturier Crist¢bal Balenciaga ... History book of photos Mar 25, 2005 Orlando Sentinel (subscription),: ...last year) helped define post-World-War-II consumer culture with photographs such as his "Elise Daniels with Street Performers (suit by Balenciaga)" taken in ... Paris gets a little Tippi Mar 17, 2005 Sun-Sentinel.com,: ...plaid mini-kilts, A-line dresses, knickers, Baker Boy caps, knee-boots and baby-doll dresses at houses such as Valentino, Chanel, Balenciaga and Emanuel Ungaro ... Museum Gets Grant to Catalog Costumes Mar 22, 2005 New York Times: ...collection includes many outstanding examples of work by legendary designers like James, Charles Frederick Worth, Elsa Schiaparelli, Balenciaga, Norman Norrell ... Paris shows revive glamour Mar 7, 2005 London Free Press,: Using soft gathers to hold the shape, some coats with big picture collars were cut into wide graphic shapes like those of Balenciaga in the 1950s. ... Lace collars nod to a romantic Edwardian era Mar 6, 2005 Independent,: Long and slightly boot-cut, after appearing at Balenciaga and Viktor & Rolf last week, this bestseller turned up again on Valentino's catwalk yesterday. ... McCartney delivers a winning collection Mar 3, 2005 Guardian,: December its chief executive, Robert Polet, denied any such notion and promised McCartney and her stablemate labels, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga, a grace ... AUTUMN/WINTER 2005-6 TRENDS Mar 7, 2005 British Vogue,: ..."What looked newest here is long and lean, as we saw at Balenciaga," senior fashion director at Saks Fifth Avenue, Michael Fink, said. ... Designer Vincent Darre, for the house of Emanuel Ungaro, unveil ... Mar 3, 2005 EITB,: Ungaro's "incredible prints" and inimitable tailoring style of the Sixties and Seventies, when Ungaro was still influenced by Cristobal Balenciaga with designs ... Charming sites along the seaside of Gipuzkoa Mar 3, 2005 EITB,: The village of Getaria offers a cultural and historical walk visiting its monuments, including a visit to the famous designer Cristobal Balenciaga's exhibition ... Slip into stripes Mar 3, 2005 This is London,: Whether it's thin candy stripes on a Chloe jacket, faint chalk stripes on a Balenciaga trouser suit or chunky stripes on a cheerful tank top by Matthew ... Paris ready-to-wear week does a black flip Mar 7, 2005 Expatica,: ...hailed by industry experts as the best of the week were Rochas, where Olivier Theyskens sketched out a lean Edwardian silhouette, Balenciaga by Nicolas ... Chav Queen to Style Diva Mar 20, 2005 Scotsman,: Among them have been garish and oddly matched creations from Juicy, Dior and Marc Jacob, with accessories by Balenciaga and Jimmy Choo. ... NEW YORK NOW Mar 19, 2005 Globe and Mail,: Balenciaga's new Chelsea boutique, for instance, which, like Commes des Garçons, is situated smack dab in the midst of a swell of small storefront art ... Over 180 exhibitors from 26 countries expected to attend Gulf ... Mar 19, 2005 AME Info,: Some of the prominent participants include Kobelt from Canada, Stone Marine and Berg Propulsion from Singapore, Balenciaga Shipyard from Spain, Bharati ... Centenary of Dior's birth feted with French flair Mar 22, 2005 IAfrica South African News,: ..."He wanted to limit his client list to 300 like Cristobal Balenciaga, but he couldn't. His success was such that we very quickly had 1,000 to 1,200 people in ... The Grand manner Mar 23, 2005 Telegraph.co.uk,: ...'Then we go along, alphabetically, to Balenciaga… Chanel… loads of Comme des Garçons, Courrèges…' Grand sweeps down several metres of rail, rapidly ... The truth about personal shopping Mar 19, 2005 Scotsman,: But if the race is on to get this season’s must-have - a Balenciaga bag, say, or pair of Christian Louboutin espadrilles - then woe betide you if you happen ... Coat of arms Mar 25, 2005 Financial Times,: Key designer options include Lanvin, Balenciaga and, of course, Burberry where a highlight for this spring includes a lightweight blue floral version that ... New Designer Breaks with Tradition at Paco Rabanne Mar 23, 2005 ObviousNews.com,: The little-known French designer sent out sculpted coats in dramatic volumes that recalled the work of Spanish couturier Cristobal Balenciaga, in whose atelier ... Sexy Appeal Mar 23, 2005 NewCity.com: Likening his sense of style to high-end designers like Zac Posen, Narciso Rodriguez, Proenza Schouler and Balenciaga, Espinoza describes himself as a pioneer. ... Bag ladies? Hardly. These young celebrities favor the `bourgeois ... Mar 24, 2005 Charlotte Observer,: ...and dottier, until it morphed into a kind of homeless masquerade, one that was accented by subtle luxuries like a cashmere muffler, a Balenciaga lariat bag and ... A bedful of love from Viktor & Rolf Mar 3, 2005 International Herald Tribune,: ...as designer and created flashbacks to the great moments of Emanuel Ungaro's career - especially the couturier's emergence from the studio of Balenciaga and his ... Pilati's slow path to divinity Mar 6, 2005 Guardian,: ...only that he did not expect profitability to come within the three-year deadline he had set for its sister labels, Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga and Stella ... Iceboy cometh Mar 15, 2005 Salon: From his new love to his new Balenciaga bag to his old nickname "Tinkerbell," almost nothing was off the table in a wide-ranging talk with America's next great ... New life to old looks Mar 3, 2005 Chicago Sun-Times: ...at Emanuel Ungaro, Vincent Darre rummaged through the archives and selected the period of Ungaro's career when he collaborated with Cristobal Balenciaga. ... Adieu to Paris With Lanvin and Saint Laurent Mar 7, 2005 New York Times: In other words it was an impression of an impression. There was also a touch of Balenciaga, every designer's new best friend. Other ... Shape of the future Mar 7, 2005 This is London,: Purple at Balenciaga, kingfisher blue at Chloé, pillarbox red at Gaultier, burnt orange at Sophia Kokosalaki - black might be back, but not exclusively. ...
Spring Promises To Be Bright & Beautiful 11 Jan 2005 New York Sun (subscription),: His naval-themed Balenciaga show included fluid sailor pants, while the equally influential Marc Jacobs focused on baggy trousers worn with high-heeled Mary ... Texans know how to stand out in inauguration crowds 11 Jan 2005 Houston Chronicle,: ...black sleeveless gown with sky blue train by Narciso Rodriguez, a Jean Paul Gaultier orange taffeta cocktail dress, and a Balenciaga black evening suit with ... Splash out on fashionable investments 11 Jan 2005 ic Newcastle.co.uk,: The sought-after designers going under the hammer at the moment include not just Halston, but Yves St Laurent, Cristobal Balenciaga, early Christian Dior and ... ALWAYS IN FASHION Dec 31, 2004 Bangkok Post,: For tote bags, Bottega Venetta, Prada and Balenciaga are the preferred choices. DKNY is her favourite brand for well-cut suits. ... FLYING HIGH AT HARVEY NICKS Dec 27, 2004 British Vogue,: ...fashion fans. "We sold 363 of the Balenciaga Arena bags in three hours the other day," says press manager Richard Gray. "The waiting ... FRANCE: Gucci Reveals Strategy Plans For Its Brands Dec 15, 2004 just-style.com,: Polet added that he has no plans to scrap any of the group’s smaller brands, which include Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney. ... Fashion future Jan 5, 2005 AZ Central.com,: The English have a genius for eccentricity, but the spring clothes of Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga also have costume and period flourishes. ... Italy : Gucci appoints Valerie Hermann as new CEO for Yves Saint ... Jan 5, 2005 Fibre 2 Fashion,: ...from James McArthur, who will continue as Director of strategy and acquisitions with direct oversight of the Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga ... FASHION: VALERIE HERMANN NEW CEO FOR YVES SAINT LAURENT Jan 5, 2005 Agenzia Giornalistica Italia,: ...keep on being deputy president and in charge of strategy and acquisitions, directly supervising the brands Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga. ... New Year, New Wardrobe? Jan 6, 2005 The Scotsman,: They were introduced last summer but they can be difficult to sell, which is why designers like Miu Miu, Balenciaga and Clements Ribeiro have come up with ... New Gucci chief gives star designers a three-year deadline to ... Dec 14, 2004 Independent,: The new chief executive of Gucci Group yesterday granted its fledgling Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga brands a three-year window to hit ... Gucci chief designs a bigger future for the brand Dec 15, 2004 Financial Times,: He also said that loss-making smaller labels - such as Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, Balenciaga and Sergio Rossi - had to break even by 2007. ... Italy : New Gucci chief unveils profiting strategy Dec 15, 2004 Fibre 2 Fashion,: In a surfeit warning, Robert Polet, the new chief executive of Gucci Group yesterday gave Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga brands to score ... Italy : Gucci brand expects to double sales by 2011 Dec 15, 2004 Fibre 2 Fashion,: Polet said the group had no plans to sell brands such as Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, or Stella McCartney. "We have made fundamental decisions. ... Sienna's Jude awakening Jan 2, 2005 Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),: Whereas she used to be all designer garments and went everywhere with a £1000 ($2300) Balenciaga bag, suddenly she was all Afghan bits and pieces and hippy ... Gucci gets strategic Dec 15, 2004 Reuters,: ...and turned it into the world's third largest luxury goods concern by adding YSL, Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen in fashion, Balenciaga, Sergio Rossi ... Brand new Gucci bag of tricks Dec 29, 2004 Financial Times,: ...years. He also said lossmaking labels - such as Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney and Balenciaga - had to break even by 2007. ... ROBERT POLET'S SEVEN KEY ACTIONS FOR GUCCI Dec 29, 2004 Financial Times,: ...by 2007. * Make sure the three young designer brands - Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney and Balenciaga - break even by 2007. From whimsical wall coverings to questionable couture, we look ... Dec 31, 2004 The Globe and Mail,: Couture houses reinventing Thanks to a plethora of young blood transfusions at Balenciaga, Rochas and Lanvin, we're so in love with Paris all over again. ... A giddy American in Paris Dec 19, 2004 Orlando Sentinel (subscription),: Through the window I glimpsed the holy grail of haute couture: vintage dresses by Cristobal Balenciaga, Andre Courreges, Dior, Madame Gres, St. ... PS Fashion Dec 29, 2004 OregonLive.com,: Although we'll have to wait until the end of January for the LAMB pieces to come ashore -- not to mention Balenciaga's sexily severe, naval-inspired collection ... Update 2: Gucci Group Unveils Sales Growth Plan Dec 14, 2004 Forbes,: 31, out of 2.59 billion euros ($3.4 billion) for the group, which also includes brands such as Yves Saint Laurent, Stella McCartney and Balenciaga. ... Polet sets out strategy for a Gucci recovery Dec 14, 2004 International Herald Tribune,: For its small creative brands, including Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney, Gucci will invest money for three more years, at the end of which ... McQueen and McCartney win pledge from Gucci chief Dec 14, 2004 Telegraph.co.uk,: The company expects the Gucci brand to double in size in seven years and aims to break even with its smaller brands McQueen, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney by ... Gucci review leaves group intact, growth in focus Dec 14, 2004 New Zealand Herald,: Other small brands such as McQueen, Balenciaga and McCartney will take longer to "fix," Polet said, and are not expected to break even until the end of the ... We're not taking Gucci downmarket, says chief Dec 14, 2004 Guardian,: He said Stella McCartney, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen - brands that were all bought in 2001 - would reach break-even within three years. ... Gucci returns to its roots in bid to boost sales Dec 15, 2004 The Globe and Mail (subscription),: 31 out of a total €2.59-billion for the entire group, which also includes brands such as Yves Saint Laurent, Stella McCartney and Balenciaga. ... Raising the curtains at Yves Saint Laurent Dec 15, 2004 Financial Times,: Gucci will continue to expand while the group's smaller brands - Balenciaga, McQueen, Stella McCartney - should break even over the next three years. ... Luxury shoppers give unto themselves Dec 24, 2004 Seattle Post Intelligencer,: There are the expected things at the highest end: the $155 Charvet ties; $1,700 Balenciaga Twegy bags; $300 snub-toed Marc Jacobs pumps; and $490 zip clutch ... Out of reach: hot items Dec 24, 2004 New York Daily News,: No longer available at Barneys are cashmere cardigan with rhinestone buttons for $435 and Balenciaga metallic leather classic bags for $1,095. INDONESIA: Bonia set to expand garment biz overseas Dec 23, 2004 Bharat Textile (subscription),: Its international licensee labels are Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, Balenciaga, Roberta Di Camerino, Valentino Rudy and Carven. Even if Just a Bauble, Luxury Counts for Holidays Dec 13, 2004 Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription),: ...in 2003. Barneys New York, which specializes in selling designer names like Armani and Balenciaga, has also turned around. And if ... Scent of victory Dec 17, 2004 The Scotsman,: This has made unusual and exclusive perfumes, such as Fracas (by Robert Piguet), Commes des Garçons, Creed and Balenciaga, the cornerstones of our fragrance ... Rich fabrics, sparkling gems -- and corsetry Dec 22, 2004 Miami Herald (subscription),: He compares his work and that of his favorite couture designers, Madame Grs and Balenciaga, to the belts worn by Japanese samurai and the rigid armors of 15th ... Go ahead: Read a little, it won't hurt Dec 22, 2004 Miami Herald (subscription),: ...year, Assouline publishes additions to its long-running series on design houses, and this year it turned out encomiums on handbags, Balenciaga, Marc Jacobs ... Movie actresses new fashion royalty in year of dressing up Dec 23, 2004 Cape Times (subscription),: Balenciaga's Nicolas Ghesquiere came up with quite the prettiest - and shortest - little summer dresses of the year; and Prada with the most original print ... FRANCE: Gucci Reveals Strategy Plans For Its Brands Dec 15, 2004 just-style.com,: Polet added that he has no plans to scrap any of the group’s smaller brands, which include Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney. ... A giddy American in Paris Dec 19, 2004 Orlando Sentinel (subscription),: Through the window I glimpsed the holy grail of haute couture: vintage dresses by Cristobal Balenciaga, Andre Courreges, Dior, Madame Gres, St. ... New Gucci chief gives star designers a three-year deadline to ... Dec 14, 2004 Independent,: The new chief executive of Gucci Group yesterday granted its fledgling Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga brands a three-year window to hit ... Gucci chief designs a bigger future for the brand Dec 15, 2004 Financial Times,: He also said that loss-making smaller labels - such as Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, Balenciaga and Sergio Rossi - had to break even by 2007. ... Italy : New Gucci chief unveils profiting strategy Dec 15, 2004 Fibre 2 Fashion,: In a surfeit warning, Robert Polet, the new chief executive of Gucci Group yesterday gave Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga brands to score ... Italy : Gucci brand expects to double sales by 2011 Dec 15, 2004 Fibre 2 Fashion,: Polet said the group had no plans to sell brands such as Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, or Stella McCartney. "We have made fundamental decisions. ... Vogue's Talley: Breaking imaginary rules Dec 8, 2004 Miami Herald (subscription),: So did Balenciaga, Helmut Lang and Chloe. ... Balenciaga used to wear black stockings and white shoes in the spring when he showed his couture collections. ... Gucci gets strategic Dec 15, 2004 Reuters,: ...and turned it into the world's third largest luxury goods concern by adding YSL, Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen in fashion, Balenciaga, Sergio Rossi ... Scent of victory Dec 17, 2004 The Scotsman,: This has made unusual and exclusive perfumes, such as Fracas (by Robert Piguet), Commes des Garçons, Creed and Balenciaga, the cornerstones of our fragrance ... 'Form Follows Fashion'; Adam McEwen; 'Face Off' Nov 25, 2004 New York Times,: In the boldly sculptural gowns of Charles James and also the more subtle, clean-lined, free-floating volumes of Cristobal Balenciaga, it is treated both ways ... Update 2: Gucci Group Unveils Sales Growth Plan Dec 14, 2004 Forbes,: 31, out of 2.59 billion euros ($3.4 billion) for the group, which also includes brands such as Yves Saint Laurent, Stella McCartney and Balenciaga. ... Polet sets out strategy for a Gucci recovery Dec 14, 2004 International Herald Tribune,: For its small creative brands, including Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney, Gucci will invest money for three more years, at the end of which ... McQueen and McCartney win pledge from Gucci chief Dec 14, 2004 Telegraph.co.uk,: The company expects the Gucci brand to double in size in seven years and aims to break even with its smaller brands McQueen, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney by ... Gucci review leaves group intact, growth in focus Dec 14, 2004 New Zealand Herald,: Other small brands such as McQueen, Balenciaga and McCartney will take longer to "fix," Polet said, and are not expected to break even until the end of the ... We're not taking Gucci downmarket, says chief Dec 14, 2004 Guardian,: He said Stella McCartney, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen - brands that were all bought in 2001 - would reach break-even within three years. ... Gucci returns to its roots in bid to boost sales Dec 15, 2004 The Globe and Mail (subscription),: 31 out of a total €2.59-billion for the entire group, which also includes brands such as Yves Saint Laurent, Stella McCartney and Balenciaga. ... Raising the curtains at Yves Saint Laurent Dec 15, 2004 Financial Times,: Gucci will continue to expand while the group's smaller brands - Balenciaga, McQueen, Stella McCartney - should break even over the next three years. ... Self-shopping: That's one for you, two for me Dec 15, 2004 Contra Costa Times (subscription),: There are the expected things at the highest end: the $155 Charvet ties, $1,700 Balenciaga Twegy bags, the $300 snub-toed Marc Jacobs pumps, the $490 zip ... Chauffeur Chic Nov 29, 2004 New York Sun (subscription),: Along with the latest Balenciaga bags, Jennifer Miller jewels, and sheared mink vests, these days the ultimate status symbol is the driver. ... Even if Just a Bauble, Luxury Counts for Holidays Dec 11, 2004 New York Times,: ...in 2003. Barneys New York, which specializes in selling designer names like Armani and Balenciaga, has also turned around. And if ... Elements of Style Dec 7, 2004 Village Voice,: ...are you? No such dorkiness afflicts the coveted Balenciaga bag, though God knows it's sold all over the globe too. Lately available ... Cuban flair, some stabs in the dark for menswear Dec 11, 2004 Jakarta Post,: ...something like a tunic with a rigid A line silhouette with a superbig bow at the neck, reminiscent of the haute couture puffball design of Balenciaga in 1950. ... Best place to be... Nov 20, 2004 Guardian,: Harvey Nichols Manchester is the only place outside the capital where you can buy main-line Marc Jacobs and Balenciaga - not easy labels to wear - and they sell ... Real estate thriving in Hong Kong Dec 1, 2004 International Herald Tribune,: HONG KONG What could possibly be hotter than this season's Balenciaga bag or Marc Jacobs tweed coat? The answer: prime retail real estate in Hong Kong. ... Shearling Shows a Sleeker Face, and Retailers Smile Dec 4, 2004 New York Times,: ..."It's very hard for a woman to look sexy and fashionable when it's cold outside," said Leslie Dailey, the buyer and manager of the Balenciaga store in Chelsea ... Make your gift one that they'll cherish Dec 2, 2004 Johns Hopkins News-Letter,: Look around you as you shop; what are the hottest, sleekest individuals -- toting their Balenciaga metallic biker bags and Louis Vuitton cushion-toed pumps ... Hey, big spenders! Thanks a lot Dec 5, 2004 New York Daily News,: ...said Julie Gilhart, Barneys' fashion director, who added that other fast-moving items are $2,800 Manolo Blahnik crocodile pumps and Balenciaga's $935 micro ... Frocks on the Block Nov 23, 2004 New York Sun (subscription),: ...off her collection of designer duds at Doyle's semiannual New York "Couture, Textiles and Accessories" sale, including couture by Balenciaga, Chanel, and St. ... Politics aside, de la Renta is the darling of American fashion Nov 20, 2004 commercialappeal.com (subscription),: ...for Spanish fashion houses. He became an apprentice to Cristobal Balenciaga, one of the world's leading designers. He later worked ... Stella McCartney appoints Chief Executive Officer Nov 24, 2004 Edubourse.com,: Yves Saint Laurent, Sergio Rossi, Boucheron, Roger & Gallet, Bottega Veneta, Bédat & Co., Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney and Balenciaga brands, the Group ... European designers embrace French attitude 07 Nov 2004 Houston Chronicle,: ...silhouette: the hands-in-your-pockets skirts of Chloe and Chanel; the St.-Tropez dresses of Stella McCartney; and the gold-piped nautical trousers at Balenciaga ... And another thing Nov 4, 2004 Spectator,: They do not mind losing the leaves, mere outer garments, as ephemeral as the Paris fashions when great masters like Dior and Balenciaga manipulated them with ... High Style Moves into Henry Ford Museum With 'Vintage Couture: The ... Nov 5, 2004 Yahoo News (press release): ...personal wardrobe will be on display showcasing the amazing design mastery of such fashion icons as Christian Dior, Cristobal Balenciaga, Peggy Hoyt and Carrie ... Supermodel's comfortable in her design studio Nov 3, 2004 Miami Herald (subscription),: ...girl. She now limits her time on the catwalk to select shows -- this season, she decided Balenciaga and Chanel were the chosen ones. ... Lee Shifted to Gucci Brand in Latest Reshuffle Oct 25, 2004 Reuters: The Gucci Group consists of nine fashion houses, ranging from Sergio Rossi and Balenciaga in leather goods to jeweller Boucheron, clustered around the flagship ... CityModa, Inc.'s New Affiliate Program Set to Brighten Holiday ... Oct 29, 2004 Yahoo News (press release): ...citymoda.com/), a two-year-old shopping site offering deep discounts on authentic accessories from top designers like Prada, Fendi, Tod's, Luella and Balenciaga ... Sole survivors: The shoe's on the other foot when style outwalks ` ... Oct 27, 2004 Boston Herald,: By Raakhee P. Mirchandani and Jill Radsken. Any fashionista worth her weight in Balenciaga boots knows you never, ever sacrifice style for comfort. ... Ruffle season Oct 25, 2004 Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),: ...slinky, in black from Rochas, amazing prints from Jonathan Saunders and Basso & Brooke and in particular the heavenly, shiny, navy blue examples from Balenciaga ... NEW YORK STATE OF MIND Oct 15, 2004 Times Picayune,: ...skirts, you'll see skinny, structured and ruched versions from Gucci in the great tradition of Tom Ford; dirndl and circular styles from Balenciaga; and the ... Pallets Made from Recycled Plastic Offer Advantages over ... Oct 24, 2004 Azom.com: The Bizkaian company, Ekoplast Balenciaga, manufacturer of large, high-thickness plastic parts, has developed and patented, in collaboration with the Gaiker ... From Runway to Wardrobe: The Looks for Spring Oct 18, 2004 New York Times,: ...the hands-in-your-pockets skirts of Chloé and Chanel; the St.-Tropez dresses of Stella McCartney; and the gold-piped nautical trousers at Balenciaga. ... Queer eye on the style stakes Nov 2, 2004 The Age (subscription),: ...wardrobe. Oh! He is just cutie petutie!" one buxom matron swooned. Wardrobe? What was she thinking - Boris Becker or Balenciaga? This ... Spring Collections, Floating on Air Oct 21, 2004 Washington Post,: Designer Nicolas Ghesquiere showed one of his best collections for Balenciaga, drawing inspiration from the house's archives and creating a collection of ... Photo by Kevin Lowder Oct 21, 2004 Washington University Record,: Segal's designs are inspired by a combination of Parisian architecture and the sophisticated designs of Cristobal Balenciaga in the 1950s. ... Lee Shifts to Head Gucci Brand in Latest Reshuffle Oct 25, 2004 Reuters: McArthur, 44, will add the YSL post to his present responsibilities at the multi-brand fashion group, which includes Sergio Rossi, Boucheron and Balenciaga. ... YSL CHIEF REPLACES SANTUCCI AT GUCCI Oct 25, 2004 New York Post,: ...vice president of Gucci Group and director of strategy and acquisitions, with direct oversight of the Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga brands ... Change of guard at Gucci Oct 25, 2004 International Herald Tribune,: In addition to his responsibilities as interim head of YSL, McArthur will remain in charge of the Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga brands. RAVE SQ to Launch New South Asian Lifestyle Magazine in US Oct 25, 2004 Business Wire (press release),: SQ features a ten-page editorial fashion spread with model Saira Mohan wearing the latest collections from Lanvin, Chloe, Prada, Balenciaga, Valentino, and ... Louis Vuitton Has Come to Sandton, Doll Oct 25, 2004 AllAfrica.com,: Gucci. The Gucci Group includes Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, Boucheron, Stella McCartney and the flagship Gucci brand. Reuters ... Beach for the stars Oct 30, 2004 The Scotsman,: ...restaurant, inside the hotel. Nobu is round the corner, as are Chanel, Balenciaga and Yves Saint-Laurent. Spain’s Balearic islands ... Designs on Celebrity Oct 10, 2004 TIME: Nicolas Ghesquière of Balenciaga, normally known for avant-garde creations like skinny legging pants and deconstructed negligees, sent out a beautifully ... GRUMBLING CEO ADDS TO GUCCI'S TURMOIL Oct 19, 2004 New York Post,: Gucci division to make up for losses felt at the group's other labels, including Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, Bottega Veneta, Boucheron and Balenciaga. ... Gucci chief fired after row about strategy Oct 20, 2004 Guardian,: He was hired in the summer to oversee the entire Gucci Group - which includes labels like Yves St Laurent, Balenciaga, Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen ... The big names come out to play in Paris Oct 11, 2004 Taipei Times,: For all the doubts that the suits at PPR wouldn't be able to appreciate strong-willed designers like McQueen and Nicolas Ghesquiere at Balenciaga -- or even ... Young designer balances chic and cool Oct 10, 2004 Guardian,: Like Elbaz, and like Nicolas Ghesquière at Balenciaga, Theyskens is part of a new school of designers who are moving away from the idea of giving each ... THE NETHERLANDS: Gucci Boss Sacked Oct 21, 2004 just-style.com,: Mr Polet was hired in the summer to oversee a strategic review of the Gucci Group – which includes Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, and Balenciaga. Women don't need to keep up appearances Oct 11, 2004 The Times (subscription),: Her feet were encased in exclusive Jimmy Choo boots, her muscular frame was graced by a Balenciaga dress and a Dolce & Gabbana belt skimmed her slim hips. ... `Real' sexy: MTV's Philly an alluring hotbed of cool Oct 16, 2004 Boston Herald,: If dining in Diane Von Furstenberg with your Balenciaga bag in tow is more your style, try Bluezette, in Old City, the place for yummy upscale soul food. ... Carnegie International Oct 10, 2004 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,: ...was apparent at every turn. Turns out she was also in the eve's best gown, a gray silk charmeuse by Balenciaga. As well as her co ... |