Designer Spotlight - all articles - page 14 of 50
CQ First: Nicola Formichetti at the helm of Thierry Mugler
On the cusp of his menswear debut for Thierry Mugler , Nicola Formichetti has given a preview of what we can expect. With the help of his close pal, Lady Gaga , the stylist-turned-creative-director is gearing up to...
Gareth Pugh on those McQueen rumours: "They were in bad taste"
Following months of "will he? won't he?" rumours, Gareth Pugh has finally spoken publicly about what it was like to be referred to as Alexander McQueen's potential successor . "There have been so many rumours. How...
More campaigns: Natalie Portman for Dior and Rumer Willis for Badgley Mischka
There is an onslaught of campaigns filling up our inboxes and RSS feeds right now. Two celebrity-based campaigns to launch this season come from Dior, who have enlisted Natalie Portman to front their Miss Dior Cherie...
Pre-Fall 2011: Stella McCartney and Matthew Williamson
It is Pre-Fall season and getting into the Pre-Autumn spirit are two of our favourite designers Stella McCartney and Matthew Williamson . Instead of her usual garden setting, McCartney (above, left) chose to bring her...
Leighton Meester's Missoni Spring 2011 campaign - revealed!
High end fashion may have been the reason why Leighton Meester agreed to front Missoni's S/S 2011 campaign, but high horse was the result. The Gossip Girl starlet appears in the latest ads from the Italian...
Lara Stone's latest ads for Calvin Klein Spring 2011
Back for a second season fronting Calvin Klein is Lara Stone . The stark black and white ads were captured by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott . It features Stone looking rather Kate Moss-esque with slicked back hair...
Victoria Beckham pregnant with number four!
More baby news! Despite recently telling Vogue UK all about why she has given up hope for a baby girl, it seems Victoria and David Beckham are having another shot at it. The couple have announced they are...
Jaeger by Jaeger Spring/Summer 2011 full of iconic pieces
We're excited to hear about the new Jaeger by Jaeger spring/summer 2011 line. Consisting of iconic pieces inspired by the brand's back catalogue, this capsule collection gives past patterns a modern twist. These stunning...
Blake Lively confirmed to front Chanel handbag campaign
Whispers that Blake Lively had bagged herself a Chanel campaign have been floating around for a few weeks. Now it has been confirmed by the fashion house that the actress will front a campaign for Chanel's new...
Alice Temperley and Katherine Hamnett to be awarded MBE
A big congratulations to Alice Temperley who was named in the Queen's New Year Honours List and will be awarded an MBE. Other familiar faces from the world of fashion to also be honoured include Katherine Hamnett and...
Issa to relaunch in the U.S.
It is no surprise that with all the publicity and attention which has been thrust upon her label recently, Issa founder Daniella Helayel has decided to relaunch her label in the U.S. next year. "I've got an amazing print...
What are the designers up to this Christmas? Find out...
It isn't just us here at CQ about to head off for some family and food time this Christmas, so are the designers. Here are what are few of them are up to this holiday season... Georgina Chapman, Marchesa : Gifts you're...
Victoria Beckham's handbags snapped up within an hour!
Talk about quick! Victoria's Beckham's debut handbag line had barely been uploaded to Net-a-Porter when it was snapped up by eager shoppers. It took just one hour for two styles to sell out in the first delivery of...
Camilla Belle, Talulah Riley & more to walk for Alberta Ferretti
Taking a leaf out of Tom Ford's book is Alberta Ferretti . The designer will base her women's show at Pitti Uomo January on "real women" by recruiting her muses to model for her. Some of the muses to hit the runway...
Rumer Willis is the new face of Badgley Mischka
Chanel may have Blake Lively and Missoni possibly Leighton Meester , but Badgley Mischka have Rumer Willis . The daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore is the new face of the designers' spring 2011 campaign....
LFW A/W 2011-12 Provisional Show Schedule revealed!
Wow is it that time of the year already? Apparently so. The provisional schedule for London Fashion Week's A/W 2011-12 season has been released and it's another biggie. In addition to Temperley London returning to LFW...
Temperley London to return home!
Another homegrown brand is about to return to London, yay! Alice Temperley announced yesterday she will be bringing Temperley London back to show the A/W 2011-12 collection at London Fashion Week in February. "I am very...
Karl Lagerfeld turns actor for Volkswagen
I love this story! According to WWD , Karl Lagerfeld has donned his actor's cap after the camera lens turned on him last week to shoot a new Volkswagen commercial. The very funny 30-second clips were filmed in Berlin...
Top designers unveil wedding dress sketches for Kate Middleton
It wouldn't be a royal wedding without the world's top designers offering their takes on just what the bride should wear. Lucky for Kate Middleton , she has the cream of the crop sketching their suggestions on just what...
NEWGEN recipients for Autumn/Winter 2011 announced
The latest round of NEWGEN recipients have been revealed. They include catwalk sponsorship for David Koma, Holly Fulton, Louise Gray, Mary Katrantzou and Michael van der Ham to show at London Fashion Week in February....
