Material Interest (Free subscription) | 12/18/2008
French Vogue editrix Carine Roitfeld counts most of the fashion world as supporters and admirers, but few have gone to the lengths of Kanye West: Yeezy's published a seven-page, 96-photo spread of Roitfeld on his blog, almost entirely without comment....
Flypaper - Stuck on Style (Free subscription) | 12/18/2008
If you have any old issues of French Vogue lying around, can you send 'em to her at the French Vogue office? She's overseeing the 90th Anniversary Issue and trying to rebuild the mag's archives. If you have one to spare, there's something special in it for you... (We wonder if it's vintage Chanel ?) > more deets here (Thank you, NY Times!) [photo by Bryan Bedder, courtesy of GettyImages]
Fabsugar (Free subscription) | 12/16/2008
Now that you've got yourself a temperature-rising dress , let's proceed to the adornments. First up: Fab party clutches . Despite Carine Roitfeld's mentality — she prefers to keep her hands in her pockets — no party outfit is complete without a snazzy bag. Picture Maria Sharapova's look without her sparkly clutch; it would have felt sparse. When it comes to fancy bags, it's all about the details:...
The New York Observer (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
Kate Moss is collaborating with London textile designer Liberty —not to be confused with her ex Pete Doherty 's band The Libertines—for her upcoming Topshop collection. [ WWD ] There is a rumor going around that Si Newhouse flew to Paris to meet with French Vogue 's Carine Roitfeld about replacing Anna Wintour come January. [ Gawker ] Gabriella Risatti , owner of the Gabriella New York bridal salon...
The Shophound (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
First off, we have to say that we don't like to seriously comment on these things without some kind of confirmation, and yet it's just so entertaining to speculate about the future of Vogue editor Anna Wintour.Last month's buzz centered...
blog.stylehive.com (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
Rumor: Carine Roitfeld to Replace Anna Wintour Next Month -nymag.com Fashion Week's Finest -teenvogue.com Alexander Wang's Dirty White Christmas -style.com A Tam Tam Tribute -vogue.co.uk Gemma Ward's The Black Balloon Makes US Debut -fashionologie.com Lawsuits: Dov Charney's Legal Woes Get Weirder -racked.com The Expanding Universe of Zac Posen -fashionweekdaily.com
JAK (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
NAME//KATE LANPHEAR WHERE//NARCISO RODRIGUEZ FASHION SHOW WEARING//HELMUT LANG LEATHER JACKET, MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA ONE SHOULDER TOP, YVES SAINT LAURENT BELT, TROUSERS AND SANDALS AND ALEXANDER WANG HANDBAG NAME//CARINE ROITFELD WHERE//JEAN PAUL GAULTIER FASHION SHOW WEARING//RICK OWENS JACKET, BALENCIAGA DRESS AND SIGERSON MORRISON PYTHON ANKLE BOOTS
Fashionista.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
If ASOS stands for As Seen On Stars, Carine Roitfeld's the newest it-girl. The British chain's famous for ripping off the "style" of starlets, aka ripping off the designer clothes and accessories they wear. We're used to clicking through cheap versions of Kirsten Dunst's Marc by Marc favorites or Lindsay Lohan's Stella tops, but ripping off Carine Roitfeld's Balmain dress, and doing it so so terribly,...
JAK (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
7 YEARS AGO…IT ALL STARTED WITH A LITTLE BAG. THE BALENCIAGA ‘LARIAT’ BAG WAS FIRST SEEN CARRIED BY THE LIKES OF KATE MOSS AND CARINE ROITFELD. EVERYONE WASN’T SURE WHO DESIGNED IT BUT THEY KNEW THEY WANTED IT. IT BEGINS AGAIN WITH THE PROENZA SCHOULER ‘PS1′ BAG. STRATEGICALLY GIVEN TO FRIENDS, VANESSA TRAINA AND [...]
Ostentatious Style (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
The edgy : Carine Roitfeld - Paris Vogue The conservative : Anna Wintour - US Vogue The regular readers of this blog know that my favourite thing during New York's, Milan's Paris' and London's Fashion Weeks is to watch what the fashion editors, journalists and stylist wear at the shows. After all, it's the audience that sets the trends and not the designers!
Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
Laetitia Casta, Naomi Campbell and Emmanuelle Seigner joined David Lauren and French Vogue's Carine Roitfeld at a Left Bank mansion Friday night.
On the Runway (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
The night before the Chanel show I dropped by 31 Rue Cambon to visit Karl Lagerfeld, and saw Stefano Tonchi and then Carine Roitfeld swinging through the door almost at the same time. It can get a little crowded up in the studio, and I'm sure at times the staff would like to grab Lagerfeld [...]
Flypaper - Stuck on Style (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
September 29th: LL Cool J questions Project Runway's definition of hip-hop . September 30th: Junya Watanabe's models look like African market women , 'cept they're balancing wildflowers on their heads, and they're at Paris Fashion Week. October 1st: French Vogue, Editor, Carine Roitfeld wears Spring '09 Givenchy before it hits the runway. October 2nd: Victoria Beckham wears boots without heels , we...
The Daily Transom (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Now that New York Fashion Week is but a distant memory, the front rows of Paris Fashion Week—which ends Oct. 5—are crowded with editors, socialites and actresses. At the Balmain show, Derek Blasberg sat alongside Milla Jovovich and Paul Anderson . French Vogue editor Carine Roitfeld and her daughter Julia Restoin-Roitfeld attended the Christian Dior Spring 2009 show, and Tinsley Mortimer made an appearance...
Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Carine Roitfeld Photo: Gettty Images • French Vogue editor Carine Roitfeld wore a spring 2009 Givenchy cape before it debuted on the runway last night. She did this at February Fashion Week with Yves Saint Laurent boots. Which is one reason we want to be her. [ Fashionologie ] • Margherita Missoni on her glasses: "Suzy Menkes says it’s my Sarah Palin look. It is definitely not inspired by...
