Ferre launches foundation to commemorate designer
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MILAN (Reuters Life!) - Gianfranco Ferre has launched a foundation to look after and put on show the fashion collections and other work of its founder, who died in June.
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The Case Foundation is offering a âguide to charitable giftsâ online.
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The Design Museum has announced that it will host an exhibition of the work of architect Richard Rogers, who won the 2007 Pritzker Prize, the so-called Nobel of Architecture.
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Milan will commemorate 10 years since the murder of fashion designer Gianni Versace by hosting a red carpet evening at La Scala opera house with a homage to ballets he helped design -- including "Sudden Death."
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American fashion designer Geoffrey  Beene, whose simple fashions made him a department store  favorite for decades, died on Tuesday at his home on the Upper  East Side of Manhattan at the age of 77.
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Architect Frank Gehry will design a set for a performance by Portuguese fado singer Mariza later this year.
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NEW YORK - Geoffrey Beene, the award-winning designer whose simple, classic styles for men and women put him at the forefront of American fashion, died Tuesday at 77.    Beene died at his home of complications of pneumonia, according to Russell Nardozza, vice president of Geoffrey Beene Inc...
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To kick off Paris fashion week, the Louis Vuitton foundation announces a new building from the superstar architect
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Lifting a bit of suspense over one of the museum worldâs most controversial architecture commissions, the Barnes Foundation has chosen Tod Williams and Billie Tsien to design its new home in Philadelphia.
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The shoemaker celebrates its 25th anniversary in style.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily November 16, 2004 - NEW YORK - The Michael J. Fox Foundation held a fundraiser at the New York Waldorf Astoria on Saturday night. The foundation has already funded 50 million dollars toward many hopeful avenues of research against Parkinson's Desease, a debilitating disease that can be a spiral into isolation for those that suffer it and the people they love. There is the mental isolation of dementia. There is the physical isolation of infirmity. There is for many caregivers, the sense of being overwhelmed and alone.
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Lars Nilsson broke with tradition and  used a presentation instead of a catwalk show on Sunday for his  first collection at designer Gianfranco Ferre after he was  hired to head the brand following the founder's death last  year.
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The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum is honoring inventors dedicated to helping the billions of people living on less than $2 a day.
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For designers like Diane Von Furstenberg and Thakoon Panichgul, determination equals success
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Mr. FerrÃ© was known for a consistently singular vision in his signature ready-to-wear collection and for opening the doors of French haute couture to foreign-born designers.
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LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Sketching glamorous frocks for a new collection, casting models for a catwalk show and starring in a popular reality television series are all part of a day's work for American-born designer Ben de Lisi.
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Gianfranco Ferre, the Italian designer known as the "architect of fashion" for his structured, sculpted shapes and for his groundbreaking tenure at Christian Dior, died Sunday. He was 62.