Ralph Lauren marks 40 years in fashion
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Ralph Lauren took a well-deserved extended bow Saturday night as he both presented and celebrated his 40th anniversary collection.
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Francisco Costa, designing for Calvin Klein, sent out the single best collection of the spring shows. Ralph Lauren's collection was as light as a marabou powder puff Â light in the best sense.
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Italian designer Valentino, who will retire this week after 45 years in business, has been called everything from the "Sheik of Chic" to "King of the Red Carpet."
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily January 4, 2004 - NEW YORK - Monique Lhuillier has grabbed a powerful stance in the fashion world in just eight years. Designer Lhuillier and husband Tom Bugbee created an upscale bridal company in Los Angeles in 1996. They introduced their ready-to-wear collection in 2001. Her designs have been critically hailed, her creations have graced style mags and been worn by famous brides around the world.
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Some designers are so influential that  high street chains copy their every move. One such style-setter  is Marc Jacobs, whose edict for next spring is: party like it's  1945!
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Designers who stuck close to their patriotic toots have produced some standout collections
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Fashion Wire Daily - Two days into New York fashion week, and one thing is certain: the '80s are back in a major way, yet again, though this time itÃÂs the late '80s that appear to be the primary inspiration.
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Life & style: In pictures: A unique take on New York fashion week by acclaimed war photographer Oded Balilty.
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Fashion is supposed to reflect the times. But instead of reflecting a complex, divisive period in American history at Fashion Week, American fashion was at the beach.
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The Council of Fashion Designers of America will bestow its first-ever title of Fashion Legend to Ralph Lauren at its 25th annual awards ceremony in June. The honor coincides with Lauren's 40th anniversary in the industry.
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The designer Valentino has been busy this weekend reaping the rewards of 45 years of being Romeâs most glamorous name.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Hot rock chick glam was the leit motif of this spring summer 2008 collection, more fertile ground traditionally for Ford than Burberry&#39;s Christopher Bailey, a designer whose richest vein of inspiration is clever takes on British iconography.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily December 29, 2004 -
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily September 16,2004- NEW YORK - Ralph Lauren dressed for a new role Wednesday morning, taking his bow for his spring 2005 collection attired like a Hollywood studio boss in wide-shouldered gray suit, two-tone tasseled loafers and club tie.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Subtle Asian-inspired elements were the basis of the Luca Luca Pre-Fall ÃÂ08 collection, presented in their New York store on Madison Avenue on Tuesday, Dec. 11.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily January 21, 2005 - MILAN - Four days before Giorgio Armani sets out on his latest fashion frontier &#8211; staging his debut haute couture show in Paris at the age of 70 &#8211; the designer presented his fall/winter 2005/2006 men&#8217;s collection inspired by France&#8217;s most self-indulgent artist Jean Cocteau.
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Valentino reminded a crowd of movie  A-listers and top designers why he has dressed the stars for  nearly half a century on Saturday with an haute couture show  conceived as a crescendo to his anniversary extravaganza.