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Engelbert Strauss collaborates with Hollywood’s Stuntmen’s Association

German workwear manufacturer Engelbert Strauss has partnered with the US Stuntmen’s Association of Motion Pictures for a collection of co-branded workwear and apparel. The collection includes hoodies, t-shirts and polo shirts, as well as signature workwear attire like cargo work shorts, work pants and work jackets. All pieces carry custom,...

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From Cerulean to Couture: The best fashion moments from the 2024 SAG Awards

The momentum of awards season persists with the Screen Actors Guild Awards, more commonly known as the SAG Awards. Over the weekend the event, now in its 30th year, honoured outstanding achievements in both television and film and marked the return of the event since the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike in November. Nominations at the SAG awards...

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LVMH launches media company, 22 Montaigne Entertainment

LVMH is launching 22 Montaigne Entertainment, a platform for developing film, TV, and audio productions across its luxury brand portfolio. The name is derived from the company’s Paris headquarters. Partnering with Superconnector Studios, a company based in California, LVMH aims to co-develop and co-produce entertainment properties that highlight...

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Chanel takes on Hollywood (again) for its latest cruise collection

In a glamorous affair that echoed a youth-obsessed Hollywood, French luxury house Chanel transported its latest cruise collection to the bright lights of Los Angeles. This marked the brand's second foray into the city for the cruise season, a remarkable sixteen years after its initial embrace of international runways. Front row attendees were...

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Gucci's Hollywood Love Parade

Gucci on Tuesday took over Los Angeles’ most famous street, the Hollywood Boulevard in front of the legendary Chinese Theatre, home of the annual Academy Awards and most glamorous of red carpets, to show its Spring 2022 collection. The Florentine fashion house chose to host its catwalk presentation along the historic Walk of Fame, an ode to...

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Joaquin Phoenix to wear same Stella McCartney suit throughout award season

Every award season is rife with Hollywood celebrities vocal about the deteriorating state of the world. But as climate change and sustainability remain hot topics on stage, red carpet dressing and award season is still largely a business pairing between luxury brands and leading actors, with ‘who wore what’ campaigns advertised across social...

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Hollywood’s Carroll & Co. to shut down after 70 years

New York - Hollywood’s sartorial haven Carroll & Co. to close after seventy years trading. The Beverly Hills’s store, known for its conservative style for politicians, professionals and celebrities is planning to close at the end of January. The menswear store is selling the last of its made-to-measure suits and shirts, reports ‘Press Herald’....

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Saint Laurent to show AW16 ‘part 1’ in Los Angeles

French fashion house Saint Laurent has confirmed that it will showcase “part 1” of its women’s autumn/winter 2016 collection in Los Angeles, to coincide with the annual Grammy Awards weekend. The showcase, which will also feature the Saint Laurent men’s autumn/winter 2016 collection, is set to take place at the Hollywood Palladium on February...

Culture

Tom Ford to direct new Hollywood film

Designer Tom Ford is to follow up his directorial debut with a second Hollywood motion picture. Following his Oscar-nominated 2009 debut film A Single Man, the former Gucci creative director designer revealed he is in the "early stages" of casting a new thriller, which he has personally adapted from a novel. The name of the book has not yet been...

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The Oscars: best fashion moments

The Oscars are almost as important to fashion as it is to film, with designers and brands wooing actresses month's before the big day to loan their gowns and tap into the global publicity machine that surrounds the awards. We are reminded as such that this is a very serious business indeed. But business aside, what makes the Oscars so relevant...

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Girls On film!

Fashionland is having a Hollywood flashback. Remember when Duran Duran performed their 80s smash hit Girls on Film at last year's Fashion Rocks event, Le Bon and the boys were totally in tune with the mood on the spring/summer 2004 catwalks. 'I've been watching a lot of old movies', said Imitation of Christ designer Tara Subkoff after her show...