“French Vogue fashion director Emmanuelle Alt appears to be the front-runner in the race to replace Carine Roitfeld.” (New York Magazine) “A designer fragrance remains a quintessential holiday gift because it’s seen as a way to bestow an affordable whiff of luxury from top-tier brands.” (New York Times) “Turns out the people who thought...

“After redefining the way women dress, Phoebe Philo — Celine designer and purveyor of the new minimalism that has taken catwalks and Main Street by storm — is aiming to redefine the values of the luxury industry.” (Associated Press) “Stella McCartney’s capsule collection at Target. The eco-friendly British brand takes its second shot at...

“With the second installment of Fashion’s Night Out just around the corner — subtitled the Anna Wintour Shop-A-Thon to save retail — readers are being reminded almost hourly by blogs, newspapers and even banners hanging from light posts that it is safe, once again, to spend.” (New York Times) “Vogue’s fall runway trends to...

“A recovery in advertising spending and excitement around Apple Inc.’s iPad have helped perk up the magazine industry this year.” (WSJ) “In the top 100 of fashion ‘influentials,’ Peter Marino is up there on page one, alongside creative geniuses and big brand managers.” (New York Times) “French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier has been...

“Leading British designer Paul Smith applies his quirky classic twist to a junior range.” (The Telegraph) “As temperatures heat up, conveying power and authority at work without breaking a sweat.” (WSJ) “The Vogue iPad app from Condé Nast is a fusion of glossy magazine and up-to-date content.” (iPad News Tracker) “LVMH is about to...