Larocca: Couture Battles the Recession
Inside even a shrunken version of this rarefied universe, there's no such thing as a meltdown.
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Inside even a shrunken version of this rarefied universe, there's no such thing as a meltdown.
He'll put on a couture show, and no one's going to stop him. Got it?
It remains unclear whether courts will allow the recently bankrupt house's show to go on.
It's just changing the venue because it feels like it, okay?
His recently bankrupt label has been unable to pay him.
A spokesman for the label "cannot confirm if the July show will be going ahead."
Also, photos of the first season of 'Project Runway' on Lifetime are out.
The label's owners are in talks to sell a stake to make up for losses.
Also, lots of cheesy techno. Don't you love when fashion and hard news intersect?
One day he says bling is out, the next he tells us to stop crying about it.
Valentino's happy with the label's new designers, but critics aren't thrilled.
As uttered to Mischa Barton on the front row of the Elie Saab show.
Also, he really likes the new Valentino designers!
Also, Ines de la Fressange returns to the runway today, and Lauren Hutton pulls a Naomi.
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