Designers

‘John Galliano called me Jewish whore...with ugly eyebrows': Art historian in row with designer tells police he threatened to kill her boyfriend

Peter Allen Daily Mail 02/28/2011

British fashion designer John Galliano allegedly grabbed a respected art historian’s hair and called her an ‘ugly, disgusting whore’ with a ‘dirty Jew face’ and no dress sense during an unprovoked attack in a Paris cafe.

Two students become latest Hong Kong fashion success story Tiffany Lam CNNGo.com 10/18/2010	Marc Jacobs dreads Fashion Week Stuff.co.nz 08/20/2009
When a pair of Hong Kong students couldn't afford the clothes they loved, they made them themselves. Now it's their business	Marc Jacobs is dreading New York Fashion Week.
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Coco Before Chanel: unravelling a fashion icon Lisa Armstrong Times Online 07/27/2009	The Artful Designer Winnie Chau HK-magazine.com 05/22/2009
As a new film about the style icon opens, the Times Fashion Editor assesses how she sustained a career that spanned the bustle to the miniskirt	Barbie-phobia, fairytale designs and leather jacket-handbags, Winnie Chau talks to Hong Kong’s hottest fashion designers about the rebirth of cool.
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Penthouse Fashion Series \| Barbie Alvez wears Lord Maturan gloves Style Cebu 05/14/2009	African designers make fashion debut in New York Edith Honan Reuters UK 02/13/2009
Fancy a glitzy glam doll and biker chick in one couture line? Last Wednesday’s installment of the Penthouse Fashion Series of Dino Lloren featured Cebu fashion designer Barbie Alvez’s babies with accessories from SEPA and Lord Maturan gloves.	NEW YORK (Reuters) - African designers showing collections for the first time in New York see the election of Barack Obama, the first black U.S. president, as an opening to the huge American market.
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The fashion world, with sunglasses off BOOTH MOORE Los Angeles Times 02/09/2009	Paris designers deliver world of beauty, fantasy JENNY BARCHFIELD AP 01/27/2009
The Sundance Channel is throwing its own fashion week. Among the highlights: documentaries on Karl Lagerfeld, Marc Jacobs and Yves Saint Laurent	Looking at the shows that kicked off Paris' haute couture week on Monday, you'd never know the world was the midst of the most serious financial turmoil since the Great Depression.
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