From an exceptional sellout to a sudden exit- international fashion witnessed some extreme highs and lows in the past few days. Let’s check it out!
DANIEL LEE BIDS GOODBYE TO BOTTEGA VENETA
After three glorious years of a successful partnership, Creative Director Daniel Lee bid goodbye to Bottega Veneta in a ‘joint decision,’ as stated by the luxury brand’s parent company Kering. Lee was at the creative helm of BV since 2018 and the brand under his time saw unparalleled success. "My time at Bottega Veneta has been an incredible experience. I am grateful to have worked with an exceptional and talented team and I am forever thankful to everyone who was part of creating our vision. Thank you to Francois-Henri Pinault for his support, and for the opportunity to be part of Bottega Veneta’s story." ," Lee said in a statement. “I am very grateful to Daniel for having brought his passion and energy to Bottega Veneta. His singular vision made the House’s heritage relevant for today and put it back to the center of the fashion scene," François-Henri Pinault, Chairman & CEO of Kering said in his statement. What next after both part ways? As of now, Bottega Venta hasn’t named any successor and Lee has not mentioned his future endeavors. We are yet to find it out.
(Source- Elle)
SKIMS x FENDI’S MASSIVE SELLOUT
Last month, fashion moghul Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS announced a creative collaboration with FENDI to unveil an array of figure-skimming bodysuits, leggings and skirts. Well, the wait is over as the much-anticipated collection has finally dropped on November 9, giving us the best of both worlds. The collection includes FENDI x SKIMS logo embossed shapewear, beachwear, jerseys, knitwear along with fan-favourite bags, accessories and footwear. Turns out there is something for everyone as this collection got sold out in the blink of an eye! Yes, this hit collection raked in $1 million after 1 minute of going live. According to TMZ, 300,000 customers pre-signed up for the collection’s waitlist while some of the loyalists got in a line outside Fendi’s physical stores in Beverly Hills. This is said to be Kim’s biggest sellout since 2019. Take a bow, fashion mogul!
(Source- Hypebae)
LOUIS VUITTON’S FIRST-EVER SKI COLLECTION
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Expanding the range of their versatility, Louis Vuitton has unveiled its first-ever ski-focused collection. Designed with an intent of comfort and warmth, the collection featured metallic puffer coats and jackets, water-resistant, stretchy trousers, leggings, pull-overs and parkas. Along with jackets and pants, the line also includes monogram caps, beanies, cashmere scarves, knitwear, faux fur gloved and mittens and colourful hats.
In the accessory department, the luxury brand introduced essentials like Territory and Polar boots, both of different heights along with necessities such as rope belts, snap hooks and 200-piece limited skis featuring the brand’s monogram pattern. The collection will drop on November 26. Stay tuned.
(Source- Hypebae)
