Christian Louboutin designs sneaker collection for SportyHenri.com

September 16, 2016 By publisher

The luxury shoe designer has created four limited-edition styles for the retailer, inspired by the Sporty Henri motto 'Mettre Le Sport En Valeur.' Each style is based on Louboutin's own men's sneaker designs for his eponymous label, featuring classic high-top and low-rise designs. “It's a real pleasure for me to touch and create some exclusive designs which, I think, represent the values that are dear to Henri: sport mixed with style in a fun and colorful way,” explained Louboutin in a statement. This is the second time in a few months that the two brands have collaborated, following the duo's work creating the official outfits for the Cuban National Team for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.

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Christian Louboutin Is Making Outfits for Cuba’s Olympic Team

July 22, 2016 By publisher

He might be known for his stilettoes, but Christian Louboutin’s latest collection is sportier than usual.

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Queen Elizabeth’s dresses on show to mark 90th birthday

July 22, 2016 By publisher

Queen Elizabeth's wedding dress is on display at Buckingham Palace in a collection of her clothes that will open to the public on Saturday, part of celebrations of the 90th birthday of the world's oldest monarch. Elizabeth is by far the oldest monarch in British history and last year she surpassed her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria as Britain's longest-reigning sovereign.

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Colour is power for brightly-dressed Queen

July 22, 2016 By publisher

Exhibits at the Buckingham Palace show range from her christening gown to the eye-catching bright green wool-crepe and silk dress she wore at one of her 90th birthday celebrations earlier this year. The queen's wedding dress from 1947 and the one she wore at her coronation in 1953 are also exhibited together for the first time in “Fashioning a Reign: 90 Years of Style from the Queen's Wardrobe”. “The Queen is well-known for block colour dressing using vivid and bold colours to ensure she is easily visible on important occasions,” Caroline De Guitaut, the exhibition's curator, told reporters.

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Kate Spade posts 1Q profit, sees strong online sales

May 4, 2016 By creative

Kate Spade moved to a profit in its first quarter, helped by strong online sales and solid demand in North America. The clothing, handbag and accessories company earned $11.6 million, or 9 cents per share, …

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Chanel shows Cruise collection in Havana amid color, sparkle and Latin beats

May 4, 2016 By publisher

The French fashion house headed to Havana to present its Cruise 2016-2017 collection, Tuesday, May 3, in the brand's first ever Latin American catwalk show. To celebrate the event, Karl Lagerfeld crafted a collection bursting with life, with color and with sparkle, and jam-packed with references to the Caribbean island and the new chapter in its history. It was on the Cuban capital's El Paseo del Prado — a wide boulevard lined with trees and multicolored facades — that the French luxury brand unveiled its new collection, mixing the signature chic of Chanel with vibrant Cuban folklore inspirations.

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British Fashion Council announces shortlist for Designer Menswear Fund

May 4, 2016 By publisher

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has revealed the designers shortlisted for its BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund. The prestigious award will see the winner receive a £150,000 grant (about US$217,000) to grow their label, as well as £50,000 value (about US$72,000) in kind services and 12 months of mentoring from industry experts. Urban label Sibling, which hit the headlines earlier this year with a River Island collaboration, is one of the shortlisted British brands, alongside designer Christopher Raeburn, who is famous for his work repurposing military fabrics.

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