An online auction for Martin Margiela’s top pieces
The Parisian auction house Artcurial will sell some pieces by Maison Margiela. Unmissable for vintage fans. There will be as many as 200 very rare items and accessories signed by the designer to end up with the best bidder through an online auction, which…
Paris at the start in memory of Karl Lagerfeld
The missing designer will be celebrated on the occasion of his last Chanel show. Among the 76 shows on the calendar, eyes focused on the creative debuts of Lanvin, Lacoste and Nina Ricci It will be the first Parisian fashion week without Karl Lagerfeld and…
Raf Simons’ Future Starts Here
He made a very clear statement about the Raf-ness of Simons, distilling all the elements — the fashion influences, the private passions — that have shaped and driven him for the near-quarter century he’s been in fashion “It’s been a year of extreme contrasts.”…
AFM: First Sales for Martin Margiela Documentary and ‘Women Make Film’
Dogwoof has notched the first international deals for “Without Compromise,” the feature documentary about enigmatic fashion designer Martin Margiela, and “Women Make Film,” Mark Cousins’ 16-hour tribute to female filmmakers Film-meets-fashion feature documentary “Without Compromise” tells the story of Margiela, who was part of…
Martin Margiela outlines pressures of fashion’s fast pace in new letter
Martin Margiela accepted a Belgian Fashion Award with a letter outlining his gratitude, the pressure of the fast pace of fashion, and how social media has destroyed the ‘thrill of wait’ It’s pretty (okay, very) well-known that Martin Margiela is a man of few words…
Yasmin Le Bon, 30 years as a supermodel and now gets rid of memories
50 archive pieces, “represent my life, happiness and independence” Yasmin Le Bon, supermodel and muse of the most important designers in the world, and wife since 1985 of Simon Le Bon, leader of Duran Duran, from whom she has three daughters Amber Rose, Saffron Sahara…
Raf Simons returns with the man in Paris
After a three-season break, Raf Simons will parade in the French capital After a three-season break, Raf Simons will return to Paris to stage his next men’s show. In fact, it will present its spring-summer 2019 collection in the Ville Lumière on Wednesday, June…