I can’t put my finger on it, but there is something missing in the Roitfeld documentary. It’s not “brilliant viewing.” It’s good, but not brilliant and the interviews seem a bit rushed. The strangest interview comes courtesy of Marc Jacobs who speaks for over two mins on why he went low key for his show and practically 2 seconds on why Carine is...

The nominees for the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) awards 2009 have been announced at a rather gorgeous affair at the Rockefeller’s Rooftop Gardens. All nominees are very worthy winners so we don’t envy the judging panel’s tough decision. The awards will take place on 15th June at the Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall. It is going to be a very...

If you have ever wondered what Marie Antoinette would have looked like as a courtesan then never fear, because Marc Jacobs can show you. With a little bit of French fancy, a sprinkling of 80s bad taste and a Playboy bunny cherry. It was quite a mix.

The designer Alexander Wang is famed for his effortlessly sexy designs. He understands women’s figures and drapes them in gorgeous fabrics and cuts. Already a huge hit with the fashion pack he seems to just go from strength to award to strength. Recently receiving, possibly his greatest honour as one of the fifty designers creating Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton both...

The evil credit crunch is having a grave effect on all our lovely fashions. Not only are we fearing for the demise of our favourite stores but now fashion week is being targeted. Firstly it was announced that designers Vera Wang as well as Peter Som made the decision not to show during New York Fashion Week. Then we discovered that even the big names are cutting costs,...

Gareth Pugh’s career has gone from strength to strength and he is now recognised the world over as a fashion force. It was only a matter of time before the fashion houses started to show interest in Pugh and his creations. This week Vogue reported that Delphine Arnault, the daughter of Bernard Arnault chairman of LVMH, had attended Pugh’s menswear show in Paris and...

There have been rumours circulating for a long time now about Olivier Theyskens’ possible departure from Nina Ricci. Whispers that the designer is unhappy with Puig, the management side of the brand, have been passed along the front row on numerous occasions. But once again, the rumour mill is turning. This is mainly down to Fashionologie also claims that Puig have...

For any discerning shopper Net-a-porter is the site of choice. The first for designer clothing and pieces hot from the catwalks, it is a fashion lover’s Mecca. But with the credit crunch even the most fabulous of fashionista’s is feeling the pinch and no-one knows this better than Marc Jacobs, Christian Louboutin, but you will find them with a delightful discount,...

Rumors mills can be a dastardly thing, but when Marc Jacobs is involved you can’t help but rub your hands together in excitement! According to Vogue, Jacobs will be opening a Marc by Marc Jacobs store this April at an unknown location -just in time for your wardrobe spring clean! I’m a huge sucker for the Marc Jacobs aesthetic, but the price tag often sends...

If we could have 5 personalities alive or dead round for dinner one of them would surely be Marc Jacobs. Doesn’t he seem like he’d be so much fun? Shot by Terry Richardson, this month, our favourite designer graces the cover of Harpers Bazaar, with nothing but a Louis Vuitton bag and late designer and artist Stephen Sprouse’s graffti inspired prints emblazoned...