CHICAGO — For Duro Olowu, scouring the basements of museums, museum archives and homes of private collectors while curating “Seeing Chicago,” the Museum of Contemporary Art exhibition opening Saturday, was like stumbling upon a store containing a gigantic stash of the highest-quality vintage couture textiles. “Incredible, incredible collections,” says Olowu, the London-based designer, who collects […]
Women’s Cancer Research Fund’s annual fund-raiser — “An Unforgettable Evening” — raised more than $1.8 million at the Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills on Thursday night. The event, hosted by Ken Jeong and featuring a performance by the Jonas Brothers, brought out Paris Hilton, who happily posed for selfies alongside sister Nicky Hilton Rothschild; Monique […]
Champagne flowed at Lapérouse restaurant in Paris on Thursday night as Kilian Hennessy and guests celebrated additions to his brand’s Le Rouge Parfum collection of scented lipsticks. Ellen von Unwerth lensed the campaign for the 10 new shades, coming in satin and in matte textures. “The colors are super intense and stay a longtime on […]
Photography, music and fashion converged Thursday night at Stand With Us, the annual benefit held by nonprofit photography and lens-based artist incubator Baxter St at Camera Club of New York. Guests Mark Ronson, Derrick Adams, JiaJia Fei and others were in attendance for this year’s edition that was held at the Angel Orensanz Foundation. Stand […]
CHECK, PLEASE: Selfridges Corner Shop will soon be decked out in Burberry check and the new TB logo as the British brand is next in line to take over the department store’s revolving retail space on March 3. Burberry, which will occupy the space for the month of March, plans to revamp the space with an […]