It's not all about
designer labels when it comes to luxury as I enjoy working with smaller brands that work with the finest materials and leathers.
Not exact matches
Fashion
designer Tory Burch was once an entrepreneur herself
when she launched her own self - titled fashion
label in 2004.
Prior to the mid-2000s,
when the supermarkets launched their mid - and top - tier home brand offerings, the selling point of private
labels was a lower price, not
designer packaging — there was no mistaking the bland look of a no - frills product.
I never allow myself to indulge in expensive items let along
designer labels, so I was thrilled
when Emily from Michael Hill contacted me & kindly asked if I would like to review a product from their exquisite line of jewelry.
(
When Fast Retailing acquired Helmut Lang in 2006, it rebooted the formerly
designer - level brand as a contemporary priced
label.)
It's no secret to anyone following my blog, that Jacquemus is my absolute favorite
designer label and that I've been following it avidly and like a fan girl for years (I was even already wearing a piece from the brand 3 years ago,
when it was still a relatively unknown and under the radar
label and not what it is now).
Established in 1986, Marc Jacobs» namesake
label would earn the
designer major accolades just one year later,
when he received the CFDA's Perry Ellis Award for New Talent.
Every fashionista eventually figures out that confidence and comfort are by far the most essential elements
when it comes to developing truly singular personal style; way more so than wearing the latest trends and «it»
designer labels.
When Barneys famously snapped up Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough's Parsons senior thesis collection back in 2003 it gave the
label instant, well - deserved buzz — buzz that hasn't worn off over the last decade: Proenza Schouler nabbed their third CFDA womenswear
designer of the year award this past Monday.
The good is that it reminds me of a time
when the fashion stylist industry was not so saturated and as a beginner, I could pull iconic
labels like DVF - DVF is and will always be one of my favourite
designers.
Teatum Jones is one of my favourite British
Designers and I just got SO excited
when LABEL MIX made the introductions.
Sure, there are a handful of
designers that are guaranteed sellers (Chanel, Hermès, Azzedine Alaïa, and Yves Saint Laurent do well across the board; Gucci, Lanvin and Pucci are also popular at Atelier - Mayer, while Vivienne Westwood Gold
Label sells quickly at Rellik), but the truth is there are no hard and fast rules
when it comes to valuing vintage fashion.
This can prove to be invaluable
when young Paris - based
designers eventually come to launch their own
labels a bit later in their careers.
The advertising executive - turned -
designer previously ran contemporary
label Geren Ford and designed a line for Urban Outfitters in 2008
when Brett was chief merchandising officer.
«In 2008,
when the world fell apart, and people began to be conscious about overt spending and overt branding, and
labels for the sake of
labels, we had a very high quality product that wasn't designed at a price point for the sake of being
designer.
A couple of weeks ago,
when we sat down with Madewell's new
designer Somsack Sikhounmuong, we asked him if there was a particular girl her had in mind
when dreaming up new collections for the
label.
When it comes to asos, they have a section for men and women that features multiple
designers as well as their own
label.
When you're shopping for essential purchases, think Walmart and the chemist, not high street fashion and
designer labels.