insert_link Fashion CFDA Says New York Fashion Week will go on in person in spite of Covid Surge On Thursday, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), in partnership with IMG, released the official New York Fashion Week Fall 2022 schedule, which — despite a rise in Covid-19 cases in recent weeks — is expected to take place Friday, Feb. 11 through Wednesday, Feb. 16. The ongoing global pandemic and its Omicron variant have been a hot topic as fashion gears up for its biannual global marathon, a.k.a. Fashion Month. The […] todayJanuary 18, 2022
insert_link Fashion Amid growing Covid concerns, Giorgio Armani and Brunello Cucinelli cancel January Fashion Shows On Tuesday, Giorgio Armani announced that he has cancelled the upcoming Emporio Armani and Giorgio Armani men’s shows and Giorgio Armani Privé Haute Couture show that were planned for later this month, over concerns about rising COVID-19 infection rates across Europe. The luxury brand was scheduled to showcase its Emporio Armani and Giorgio Armani men's AW22/23 collections in Milan on January 14 thru 18, and its Prive haute couture show […] todayJanuary 6, 2022
insert_link Fashion All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go? In lieu of a Red Carpet, Celebs (and their Stylists) turn to Instagram The 26th annual Critics' Choice Awards, honoring the year in film and television, took place a little over a week ago in an in-person/virtual hybrid format. And while award shows in 2021 feel a lot like dropping in on a Hollywood Zoom call, the stars who received the coveted link joined the video hangout from their couches in everything from custom couture to feathered sleepwear. In case you missed it, a […] todayMarch 15, 2021
insert_link Fashion Giorgio Armani Promotes Hu Ge to Global Ambassador Who doesn’t like a promotion? Chinese actor Hu Ge, who is set to take the lead role in Wong Kar-wai’s new film “Blossoms Shanghai,” has been promoted from Emporio Armani’s Asia-Pacific brand ambassador to Giorgio Armani’s global ambassador. With 71 million followers on Weibo, Hu is one to China’s most popular actors. He previosuly served as Piaget and Chanel’s regional ambassador. Giorgio Armani thinks Hu’s talent deserves global recognition. “Over […] todayAugust 26, 2020
insert_link Fashion Giorgio Armani Reaches Out to Support Italy’s Healthcare Providers Over the weekend, designer Giorgio Armani took a full page ad in more than 60 newspapers in Italy, writing a letter to all of the healthcare providers strenuously fighting the coronavirus outbreak. The list includes major dailies from Corriere della Sera, La Repubblica, La Stampa, Il Giornale and Il Sole 24 Ore to sports newspapers such as Tutto Sport and Corriere dello Sport (Armani owns the Olympia Milano basketball team). […] todayMarch 26, 2020
insert_link Fashion Designer Christian Siriano offers his Sewing Team to make Masks in response to N.Y. Gov. Cuomo’s call for help Designer Christian Siriano’s high-end looks are more common on runways than in hospital operating rooms, but that could be about to change, at least temporarily, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Siriano volunteered his team to make masks, in response to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s call for help from the public. Cuomo described his state’s “critical need” for gloves, gowns and masks. He seemed desperate for help, explaining […] todayMarch 23, 2020
insert_link Fashion Donatella Versace Joins the Fight Against Coronavirus Donatella Versace is the latest fashion personality to make a significant donation to help fight coronavirus infections. The Versace chief creative officer, along with her daughter Allegra Versace Beck, donated 200,000 euros to the intensive care department of Milan’s San Raffaele hospital. “In times like this, it is important to be united and support however we can to help all those who are in the front lines, fighting every day to save […] todayMarch 18, 2020
insert_link Fashion Coronavirus Will Have Long-Term Effects On The Fashion Industry Despite already seeing significant effects, the fashion industry has yet to feel the brunt of the repercussions — financial and otherwise — caused by the global outbreak of COVID-19. The arrival of coronavirus in Italy on February 21 coincided directly with Milan Fashion Week, which ran from the 18th to the 24th, causing some attendees to cancel their trips and head home early, while some designers — including, notably, Giorgio […] todayMarch 16, 2020
insert_link Fashion The Coronavirus Upends Global Fashion Weeks Giorgio Armani's collection at Milan Fashion Week might have been met with cheers and applause, had there been anyone in attendance. Instead, the label sent models down the runway in an empty theater -- a decision forced by the coronavirus outbreak in Italy. Famed Italian fashion house Armani closed its Autumn-Winter 2020 show to the public and opted to livestream the event instead. This was done as a preventative measure […] todayFebruary 27, 2020
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