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Is Hedi Slimane Returning to LVMH to Design a Signature Line?

Will Slimane be returning to the stable of designers at LVMH?
That’s the question being asked in this weeks DNR.  The star designer, who left LVMH this past year as head designer of Dior Homme, has wanted his own label for a while.  Now may be his chance to get it.
We think a Hedi Slimane […]

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Uber Mensch

Tonight is the first night of Hanukkah, a celebration that lacks anything like a Santa Claus. Dissatisfied with the introduction of Hanukkah Harry, Izzy instead suggests associating the holiday with Superjew, from the Planet Kvetchton. Up, up, and oy vey!

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Bling Yourself: Designer Jewelry Rental

We recently came across Blingyourself.com, a website that allows men and women to rent luxury jewelry online. It may strike you as a bit tacky at first but remember that celebrities “borrow” jewelry all the time, so have at it if you want.

The designer pieces available include Christian Dior, Gucci, John Hardy, Judith Ripka, […]

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21 Moments That Made Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren has become ubiquitous this year with accolades continuing to pour down on the legendary designer as he celebrates 4 decades in business.
A career that spans 40 years is bound to have many stand-out moments.  Esquire narrows down Ralph Lauren’s career highlights to a list of “21 Moments That Made Ralph Lauren.”

From the ties […]

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‘Members Only’ Coming Back to Market…Seriously…We Think.

Talk about a blast from the past.
We Are The Market has posted that Members Only is being resurrected.

According to W.A.T.M.:
“The Members Only Licensing Group,including Seventh Avenue veteran Arnold Simon, and former celebrity tabloid editor Kelli Delaney are working to revive the brand for spring. “We are resurrecting one of the most famous brands in the […]

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How Skateboarding’s Appeal Relates to Streetwear

This past weekend as we were people watching and taking streets shots we noticed the amount of young people who had embraced skateboarding on the streets of New York. It’s a phenomenon that has taken off here in New York the past few years.
Interestingly the New York Times reported on the noticeable trend […]

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DNR Power 100–The Movers & Shakers of the Menswear Fashion Industry

DNR has released their annual list of the Top 100 players in the menswear fashion industry.
Ralph Lauren sits atop the pile, rightfully so as he continues to power the reins of the 40 year old company he founded originally selling ties.
“Unless you’ve spent the last few months in media-free isolation, you have undoubtedly noticed that […]

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These Colors Don?t Run

So as to celebrate July 4th in full patriotic regalia, Izzy yesterday wore a white linen shirt, blue linen trousers, and these red-and-white striped socks from J. Press. He won’t go into why he even owns the eye-popping pair—all he’ll say is that it’s a bad idea to shop on eBay while intoxicated.
He is, […]

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