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Sep4

Carine Roitfeld quits Paris Vogue!

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Carine Roitfeld quits Paris Vogue!

News just in has revealed that Carine Roitfeld has left Paris Vogue!  The uber stylish editor in chief has turned her back on the magazine in order to pursue personal projects.

After ten years working in the industry at the iconic Parisian head quarters, the stylish writer has made a sudden departure!

This departure will in fact take place in a matter of weeks but the real question on every stylista’s lips is who is to take the editor’s place?

Her incredible talent has marked the history of the infamous Paris Vogue and she will be sorely missed!  The chairman of Conde Nast International, Jonathan Newhouse has said her incredible input into the magazine will be hard to replace but all at the Parisian Vogue headquarters wish her well in the future!

He states that even though he regrets Carine;s decision, he also understands it and this will in turn be a new beginning for the brand as well as Carine Roitfeld.

Jul20

Designers go OTT at the Haute Couture Fashion Week.

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Designers go OTT at the Haute Couture Fashion Week.

One of last week’s biggest events to take place in Paris was the Haute Couture Fashion Week and it certainly created a massive roar in the fashion world! In fact the exciting and much anticipated show revealed a gold enthused lion, which appeared 45 foot in size, this particular piece was just one of the many highlights of the show and took a total of 6 months to create!

Paris Fashion Week usually reveals an array of A-list faces and money clad socialites and it’s no surprise with an array of extravagant and equally pricey gowns and accessories on offer. Each piece showcased resembled a work of art, some of which can only be described as Oscar appropriate attire.

Last week however revealed a new twist on the normally seen dress in the shape of a democratic style. Renowned fashion houses Chanel and Armani Prive introduced a series of easy tailored separates to their current collections that were in fact appeared appropriate for everyday on goings.

One of the main attractions however was the beaded creation by Givenchy; this particular creation took an immense total of 1600 to produce! Other much wanted pieces included the array of glittering lingerie that was showcased at John Paul Gaultier and modelled on Dita Von Teese.

All in all the evening failed to disappoint, leaving many of us dreaming of wearing such attire.

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Apr26

Rupert Sanderson reveals exciting plans for Paris.

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Rupert Sanderson reveals exciting plans for Paris.

Shoe Designer Rupert Sanderson has just recently embarked on an exciting adventure and completed his second international opening in a month; this follows the recent launch of his Hong Kong store which went live at the end of March.

The designer, who also spends some time blogging about the latest fashion news for Vogue Magazine, is reportedly extremely excited and proud about the opening of this particular Paris store. In order to celebrate the exciting launch of another home to his many shoe creations, he has decided to be extremely generous. The first person to step inside the new location and retrieve a receipt from the Parisian quarters will in fact get their purchase free of charge.

The store is situated on Le Passage des Deux Pavilions, 5 Rue des Petit Champs, 75001, Paris and officially opened the grande doors to shoe heaven just today, so those of you who wish to get your hands on a divine pair of shoes better hurry.

One particular favourite to be stocked in the Paris store will be the orange Pamela style, created in python.

Rupert Sanderson began working on his fabulous shoe creations in August 2001 and has since produced a new shoe collection every season, each pair being named after a variety of Daffodil. He really puts his all into his shoe creations and spends a total of 4 months every year in Italy refining each shoe with this team of craftsman. This guarantees each of his shoe works of art are of extremely high standards.