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Mojave Flea Trading Post concept expands to Los Angeles
James Morelos, founder of the Mojave Flea Trading Post in Palm Springs, San Francisco and Yucca Valley, is launching a pop-up store at Platform in Los Angeles that will run until the end of the year.
Fashion
Tom Ford: Red carpet, real life, hit show
So, there is life for Tom Ford after Tom Ford, and seemingly a very healthy one. Judging by the slick, sleek and sophisticated debut by his long-time design director and successor, Peter Hawkings.
Fashion
Simone Rocha to design next Jean-Paul Gaultier couture collection
Simone Rocha is to design the next Jean-Paul Gaultier couture collection, which will be staged in Paris in January, succeeding Chitose Abe, Glenn Martens, Olivier Rousteing and most recently Haider Ackermann.
Luxury
Caleres appoints first-ever design chief
U.S. footwear group Caleres announced on Monday the promotion of Natelle Baddeley to the role of chief design and product officer, effective immediately.
Fashion
Under Armour appoints John Varvatos as chief design officer
Under Armour announced on Tuesday the appointment of John Varvatos to the role of chief design officer, effective September 11.
Fashion
Prada’s design director Fabio Zambernardi to leave group
After a 40-year career with the Milanese group, 30 years of which he was design director and closest collaborator of Miuccia Prada for Prada and Miu Miu, Fabio Zambernardi will step down from his role in October.
Lifestyle
Bluebell Group names new CCO, Korea chief
Major Asian distributor Bluebell Group has announced the appointment of Sharmila Murat and Emmanuel de Place, as group chief commercial officer, and president and CEO of Bluebell Korea, respectively.
Fashion
Dior opens men's store in Miami's Design District
French fashion house Dior has opened a new store in Miami’s Design District.
Luxury
Ikea opens small-format store in subdued San Francisco downtown
Ikea opened its doors to a new store in downtown San Francisco on Wednesday, bucking the trend of big retailers such as Nordstrom and Old Navy closing shops amid falling foot traffic and rising crime in the city.
Lifestyle
LDV, the exclusive design and decor platform targets fashion collaboration
Founded by Birta Ólafsdóttir and Guido Callarelli, the online platform by invitation-only, opened its first pop-up in Los Angeles. After partnering with Just One Eye, LDV is now targeting fashion collaborations.
Lifestyle
Banana Republic opens two stores in Los Angeles, including its first dedicated to homeware
Gap-owned-fashion brand Banana Republic opened a brand-new store on Melrose Avenue in early August, mixing home interior and fashion. Another store dedicated to furniture and a home collection will open in September.
Fashion
Givenchy celebrates opening of first Los Angeles store with two Hollywood parties
The French house celebrated the opening of its first store on Rodeo Drive at the Goldwyn House in Hollywood, the Future Perfect's Los Angeles-based design gallery.
Luxury
Balenciaga installs haute couture, design studio at new Parisian headquarters on avenue George V
The label is returning to Cristóbal Balenciaga’s historic avenue George V headquarters in Paris, the new home of its studio and ateliers for couture and ready-to-wear, where it shot a new campaign with Isabelle Huppert.
Luxury
Lanvin's newly reopened Madison Avenue boutique reveals a new brand direction
The French luxury house unveiled the brand's Art Deco-inspired store design.
Luxury
Harry Styles' Pleasing brand names first CEO
Global superstar Harry Styles has appointed his first CEO to head his fashion and lifestyle brand Pleasing. Shaun Kearney joins on July 17.
Fashion
Aquazzura New Bond Street boutique opens its doors
Aquazzura is expanding its product offer and physical presence and has opened a London flagship on luxury hub New Bond St. It houses all the brand’s lines – footwear, jewellery and the still-new bags and homewares.
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