JEANSNOW.NET (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Comme des Garcons brand has opened a new concept store in Omotesando Hills called Trading Museum. As noted in this Wallpaper piece,”the space features eight expansive display cabinets on loan from London’s Victoria & Albert Museum.” Via Dezain.net.
ALLURE (Free subscription) | yesterday
Apparently the same but very different in value. Taking into account that Dover Street Market belongs to Comme des Garçons and assuming that the t-shirt is produced with the same materials, is justified a difference of 31 pounds, which in this case I venture to attribute to the brand? Iguales en apariencia pero muy distintas en valor. Teniendo en cuenta que Dover Street Market pertenece a Comme...
Style Bubble (Free subscription) | yesterday
Most people here know that I'm a sample sale whore... and I don't mean to throw that w word in a casual kind of way. If there's an imperative sample sale on (some good uns' coming up in London...Nicholas Kirkwood...
Jezebel (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Michelle Obama wore a sterling-silver sequined dress by Indian-born designer Naeem Khan to a state dinner in honor of India's prime minister. [USAToday] Desiree Rogers wore Comme des Garçons. Which... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Fashion Week Daily - Chic Report (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
The online mag Flamboyant, has baked up a tasty spoof on designer brands that makes us grin. Would you like some marmalade on your Comme des Garçons bread? Or jam on your Chanel Kaiser roll? Chic wonders…How do you like your designer dough?
Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Yesterday, Barack and Michelle Obama received the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur at the White House. Later in the day, Michelle wore a skirt by Indian-American designer Rachel Roy to speak about that evening's State Dinner. For the event, she wore a dress by another Indian-American designer, Naeem Khan . The gown was no last-minute decision. Created in what sounds...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Comme des Garcons has teamed up with Apple Corps, the music label formed by The Beatles, to produce a range of bags and clothing.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
The White House rolled out the red carpet to welcome Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur for the Obamas' first state dinner on Tuesday night. Scroll down for photos, video, pool reports and more details. Check out our State Dinner Big News page WATCH the arrival of Prime Minister Singh: From the first pool report of the evening: Guests are starting to trickle in for the...
Lynn Sweet (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers at the Obama State Dinner (photo by Lynn Sweet) WASHINGTON--First Lady Michelle Obama wore a floor-length gold and cream strapless dress with a wrap by India-born designer Naeem Khan at the state dinner...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Huffington Post readers' pick for Washington's Best-Dressed Woman , and the social secretary behind tonight's state dinner, did not disappoint in a dress by Comme des Garcons, Politico's Nia-Malika Henderson reports below. From her pool report: The pace is picking up and there have been stars trickling in too, bit by bit. Desiree Rogers arrived at about 6:53 pm and stopped briefly to chat. Rogers said...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Reactions are mixed as to whether or not the age-old red carpet question has a place in Washington. "Who are you wearing?" CBS' Mark Knoller , who has covered a State Dinner or two in his day, tweets: @ markknoller : Seems rude to ask "who are you wearing?" Like asking "how much money do you have on you?" @ markknoller : Does the 5th Amendment cover "who are you...
Hypetrak (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Previewed earlier in the month for a special exhibition within London’s Dover Street Market, COMME des GARCONS now make its limited edition Jingle Flowers Collection available. This latest batch consists of a range of graphic tee shirt designs, a snow globe, and set of Bearbricks. All are now available through Anytime CWB in Hong Kong. Anytime [...]
The Moment (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Here, Luis Venegas, the Madrid-based publishing phenom behind the magazines Fanzine137 and Electric Youth, shares his essentials.
Mrs. O (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Image by Jonathan Ernst / Reuters While we don't often cover Ms. Desiree Rogers on this blog, we do greatly admire the Social Secretary and her style. For the first state dinner, Ms. Rogers made a particularly daring choice, wearing an avant garde dress by Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons. The dress, featuring layers of sheer pink and creme fabric and loops of pearls, is from the house's Fall 2009...
TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
(TrendHunter.com) In their first issue titled 'Hate,' the online magazine Flamboyant presents a collection of designer bread--their rendition of ‘Daily Bread.' Although, a far cry from the Biblical meaning, the ‘Bread…
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