Designed by Parker Posey for Proenza Schouler. Photo: Jeff Henrikson/Proenza Schouler
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The stories made headlines in the fashion world on Thursday.
Parker Posey stars in Proenza Schouler portrait series
Parker Posey joins Pamela Anderson and Chloë Sevigny in the latest installment of the Proenza Schouler portrait series. Posey wears a preview look from the label’s Cruise 2025 collection, photographed by Jeff Henrikson and styled by Sara Moonves. The works are available for pre-order at proenzaschouler.com. Check out all of Percy’s portraits above. {Fashionista Inbox}
ID Appointment of new global creative director and global editorial director
Wednesday, ID Two new positions have been added to its masthead: Jamie Reid as the publication’s global creative director and Steff Yotka as its global editorial director. Reed and Utka will both work side by side IDof Global Editor-in-Chief and Chief Brand Officer Thom Bettridge takes the helm IDCreative, editorial and branding across digital and print pipelines. Reed previously held the following positions: dazed and confused, Arena Men+ and pop music magazine, while Yotka has worked for Ssense, Vogue, Style.com and Fashionista. Shifting to a bi-annual rhythm, IDThe print magazine will return in March 2025.
Chanel announces location for next cruise show
Although Chanel has not yet appointed its next creative director, the brand announced that its 2025 early spring show will be held on April 29 in Lake Como, Italy. This year, Chanel held its Cruise show in Marseille before Virginie Viard quit the brand in June. “The Chanel Cruise Show is more than an invitation to travel, it is an encounter with the energy and uniqueness of a destination whose inspiring art of living makes dreams come true around the world,” the brand said in a statement. {Fashionista People Inbox}
Adrianne Kirszner appointed CEO of Tanya Taylor
New York women’s clothing brand Tanya Taylor has named Adrianne Kirszner as its new chief executive. This marks the first time the brand has hired a CEO, with Kirszner succeeding founder and creative director Tanya Taylor, who will continue as executive board chair and creative director. Kirszner most recently served as president of Kate Spade North America and previously held planning leadership roles at Coach, Ann Taylor and Victoria’s Secret Beauty. {WWD/paywall}
Catbird and Laufey team up for jewelry collaboration
Brooklyn-based jewelry brand Catbird has tapped Grammy Award-winner Laufey to launch a six-piece collection inspired by the artist’s aesthetic. The collection, which ranges in price from $48 to $798, includes four 14k gold and sterling silver charms and two rings. The charm features a rabbit to commemorate the Year of the Rabbit, a ribbon, a simple heart and a framed heart with a cello F hole. The collection is available now at catbirdnyc.com, check out all the pieces from the Catbird x Laufey collaboration below. {Fashionista Inbox}
Laufey for Catbird x Laufey. Photo: Courtesy of Catbird
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How Mytheresa makes its YNAP transactions work
Mytheresa acquires Yoox-Net-a-Porter (YNAP), which could make it the largest player in the luxury e-commerce market. Mytheresa expects its consolidated sales to reach 4 billion euros by 2029, but for the merger to work, Mytheresa must implement changes at YNAP, including improving inventory management and sales planning, and integrating Net-a-Porter and Mr. Porter on its technology platform. fashion businessMalique Morris details the cost-cutting steps Mytheresa can take to successfully merge platforms without sacrificing either company’s identity. {fashion business/paywall}
What Western retail can learn from Japanese stores
Radd Lounge is an independent store in Shibuya, Tokyo that sells Eckhaus Latta and Collina Strada in addition to new brands such as PLN and Nora Kassim, because founder Irikita Akihiro’s business is to maintain strict taste levels and satisfy consumers’ desire for something different. eager. In the West, fashion retail is experiencing the collapse of major e-commerce platforms and a slump in the luxury sector, but Japan has maintained its status as a resilient fashion market, in part due to its innovative retail sector. Although some Japanese stores are smaller, they create experiential shopping environments and often pair established designers with emerging ones that resonate with customers. {Fashion Commercial/paid}
Revolve appoints Jeon Somi as global brand ambassador
Revolve has appointed Korean pop star Jeon Somi as its first global brand ambassador. Revolve and Somi have collaborated on a ’90s-inspired campaign and curated a selection of pieces on Revolve that reflect Somi’s fashion sense. The edit also includes custom looks created for the Revolve x Jeon Somi campaign. Select editions range in price from $125 to $1,790 and are available now on revolve.com. See Somi’s event pictures below. {Fashionista Inbox}
Revolve x Jeon Somi. Photo: Courtesy of Revolve
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