Galliano out at Galliano, River Viperii is a Queen, Donatella’s not a fan of celeb designers, Fendi has it’s first kids fashion show, Oscar De La Renta’s Bridal 2012 shows and so much more! Find out what happened today in the Fashion Files.
1. Galliano out at Galliano. WWD.com says “a month after his ignominious fall from grace at Dior, John Galliano has been relieve of his duties at his namesake label.” There is still no word yet on who will be the new head designer of John Galliano or Dior. [nytimes]
2. Fendi held their first kids fashion show yesterday at Saks Fifth Avenue in honor of their first domestic kid collection.[fashionista]
3. Donatella Versace calls celeb designers a mass-market fad. She said “Pop stars can design snappy collections for their fans but global fashion brands need more than a touch of glamor to stay on top”. [Reuters]
4. Urban Outfitters admits to being out of fashion and is blaming “unruly weather conditions.” So seriously, when was the last time you walked into Urban Outfitters and left excited? The store was once filled with unique clothing is now being called bland and passé by analyst. The store’s retail sales for the first quarter of the year were a “low single digit negative”. [NYMAG]
5. Tomorrow starts Lord and Taylor’s Friends and Family discount. Receive an extra 25% off on most items with this flyer.[NyMag]
7. Teen Vogue’s Beauty Director, Eva Chen shares her 5 favorite beauty products. SK-II face masks, ORly Rubberized Base Coat Polish, Tarte Lip Stain in Amused, Dermalogica Microfoliant, and Burt’s Bees Pomegranate body scrub. [fashionista]
8. One of Kate Moss’s most famous lines has officially landed on a baby clothes making it the most inappropriate baby onsie. [HuffPost]
9. New York just held Bridal Week 2012 and Oscar De La Renta’s Bridal 2012 covered every sartorial bases. Here is some of his newest collection. [HuffPost]
10. Celebrity fashionistas, Rachel Bilson, Sienna Miller and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley are all ready for warm weather! These trendsetters are choosing their of-white fuzzy coats for this spring! [stylelist]
11. On the red carpet celebrities, Crystal Renn, Anna Paquin, and Shenae Grimes are bringing in spring and showing off their amazing curves with cut-out waistlines. [Stylelist]
12. Hot Bags for under $100. This spring is all about taking risks with brights, textures and patterns! [stylelist]
13. Summers coming fast and whether your choice of bikini is sporty or pin-up this season there are tons of amazing styles for everyone! [stylelist]
14. Bring the tropics everywhere you go this summer. NARS new summer 2011 make-up collection is full of tropical colors. This new line whole collection all about adding a pop and splash of color. [Stylelist]
15. Spring is here and it’s time to flirt with a little skin showing off. Maxi dresses are the perfect tease for this spring’s warm weather. [cosmo]
16. Lady GaGa never seems to fail whether its her unique and fabulous fashions or chart topping in music. Once again she took us all by surprise today as she released her second single, Judas, off her up coming album early! [mtv]
18. Parson’s new eco-friendly curriculum: sustainable design. First introduced by Timo Rissanen and sponsored by the eco-friendly fashion line Loomstate Parson’s school of design now has zero waste eco-elective! [NYT]
19. Thought baby blond hair is the hottest trend, according to Marie Robinson, being light headed isn’t for everyone. “It works best on women who are at least halfway there to begin with, and they need touch-ups every four weeks.”[NYT]
20. How to dress for Coachella, Bonnaroo or Lollapalooza. Your outfit must be both outdoor friendly and the most important part, party! The must haves are maxi dresses, printed skirt/shorts, and rocker tees. Pair these with huge sunglasses, chunky bangles and fabulous carry it all tote bag! [ELLE]
