Amidst a colorful spring backdrop of fresh flowers Salvatore Ferragamo celebrated “L’Icona”, an online project curated by photographer, Claiborne Swanson Frank, which officially launched on May 1st and celebrates the 35th anniversary of their iconic “Vara” pump. The “Vara” was first introduced in 1978, and has since become one of the most recognized shoes in the fashion word. The iconic shoe features a mid-heel with a grosgrain bow and gold plaque bearing the Ferragamo logo.

The McKittrick Hotel in New York City–home of Punchdrunk’s SLEEP NO MORE, was filled with guests from music to film–and of course–runway, who took part in the fête that featured DJ entertainment from Alexandera Richards and a performance by Sophie Auster.  | continue reading..

Jessica Alba and Camilla Belle were among the 180 select VIP guests who helped Salvatore Ferragamo celebrate the re-opening of the Ferragamo boutique on Old Bond Street, and 75 years of the fashion label in London last night, with a private cocktail party at the newly renovated boutique.

Although she kept warm in a long coat upon arrival, Jessica revealed her beautiful, minimalist chic ensemble as she posed near the handbags. The 31-year-old actress wore a pleated v-neck silk maxi dress that was belted with a beautiful gold and black leather accent accessory. Jessica wore her long ombré locks out and loose before completing her look with black-onyx nail polish and a patent textured slim envelope clutch.

While Jess kept her outfit relatively simple, Camilla Belle glittered her way down the red carpet in a metallic mini dress!  | continue reading..

It’s been quite the exciting year for Kristen Stewart and it’s only going to get bigger as she closes out the last few months of 2012 promoting two major films and one sweet smelling fragrance. As the face of Balenciaga‘s FLORABOTANICA, the 22-year-old actress will take to the world wide web to answer YOUR questions during an exclusive LIVE interview on www.balenciaga.com!

You can currently submit your questions through the website, but return on Thursday, October 18 at 3PM EST/12 PM PT (and 8PM GMT) to watch Kristen during the 30-minute live Q&A | continue reading..

Jennifer Lawrence scored a campaign with Dior, you guys!

We should have known that a deal was in the making when “The Hunger Games” star got a coveted front row seat to Raf Simons‘ debut Christian Dior haute couture fashion show during Paris Fashion Week over the summer, only to turn up at the Toronto International Film Festival last month in, not one, but two head-to-toe Dior looks.

It was officially announced today by Women’s World Daily that Jennifer would stepping in for her first collaboration with a luxury brand and taking over Mila Kunis‘ previous role as the face of the Miss Dior handbag line — starting with the Spring 2013 collection.

“It’s such a dream to represent an iconic brand that is synonymous with high fashion,” the 22-year-old actress gushed about her involvement with the fashion house. | continue reading..

The front row at Miu Miu‘s Spring/Summer 2013 fashion show, held yesterday during the last day of Paris Fashion Week, featured many familiar faces. Amanda Seyfried, Emma Stone and Chloë Sevigny were just a few of the famous ladies taking in the retro-inspired designs from the latest collection.

Take a look at who went — and what they wore! | continue reading..

Though Paris Fashion Week is officially underway, I must take a look back at the Salvatore Ferragamo Spring/Summer 2013 presentation that took place on Sunday during Milan Fashion Week.

Claire Julien, Beau Garrett and Kelsey Chow joined a slew of celebs and socialites that came out to support the latest spring collection by Creative Director Massimiliano Giornetti.

Beau, star of the movie “Freelancers”, looked beautiful in a teal silk sheer long-sleeved dress from the Fall/Winter 2012 collection that featured silver metallic embroidery all over. | continue reading..

Though fashion in general is universal, in recent years the inner workings of the fashion industry have been brought right into your own home thanks to livestreams of fashion shows online, behind-the-scenes looks at what goes into making your clothes and video diaries from your favorite designers and models.

When it comes to September Fashion Week, sadly, not everyone can go and get an up-close view at all of the looks on the catwalk. Fortunately you can still celebrate the annual week of style with a little big thing called FASHION’S NIGHT OUT! | continue reading..

The 2nd Annual Gucci Award for Women in Cinema ceremony took place during the 2012 Venice International Film Festival on Friday, August 31st, and was presented to winner Thelma Schoonmaker.

Schoonmaker won for the editing of the Martin Scorsese-directed 2011 film “HUGO”. Her fellow nominees included, Colleen Atwood (costume designer, “Snow White and the Huntsman”), Nadine Labaki (director, “Where Do We Go Now?”), Brit Marling (actor, “Another Earth”), and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (director, “Saving Face”).

For the swanky soirée, held at the Hotel Cipriani, Gucci Creative Director and ceremony juror Frida Giannini was joined by all of the mentioned nominees, presenter Salma Hayek-Pinault and many other celebrity and socialite attendees — and, of course, everyone was wearing Gucci. | continue reading..

On Thursday, August 30th, fashion designer Miuccia Prada hosted a special dinner to celebrate the film series “The Miu Miu Women’s Tales” during the 69th Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy.

The fashionable series is made up of four short films, exploring a feminine interest in the women’s-only label Miu Miu, by female directors Zoe Cassavetes (“The Powder Room”), Giada Colagrande (“The Woman Dress”), Massy Tadjedin (“It’s Getting Late”) and Lucrecia Martel (“Muta”). | continue reading..

Kate Moss.

That should be enough to grab your attention right? Thought so.

Salvatore Ferragamo launched a special new film on their official YouTube Channel today starring the faces of their Fall/Winter 2012 campaign — Sean O’Pry, Karmen Pedaru …and Kate Moss.

The seductive, dramatic — and just under two-minute film was directed by famed fashion photographer Mikael Jansson, and takes place in Berlin’s gilded Russian embassy.

Watch as these striking faces cross paths in luxurious looks from the intensely chic Ferragamo collection. | continue reading..