By AFP Published July 1, 2025 A villa outside Paris once owned by late fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld sold at auction on Tuesday for 4.7 million euros, under a traditional method where time is counted by candles. Kiran RIDLEY / AFP Bought in 2010 by Lagerfeld, who died in 2019, the villa in Louveciennes west…
By AFP Published June 30, 2025 Karl Lagerfeld’s former villa, a secluded estate just west of Paris that reflects both his taste for luxury and privacy, is going under the hammer Tuesday in a rare candle auction. Late fashion icon Lagerfeld’s discreet villa near Paris goes under hammer – © Kiran RIDLEY Bought in 2010…
Having only been in lower Manhattan for under four months, Printemps New York is proving its good neighbor status and dedication to the Financial District. Diane von Furstenberg The French retailer opened its doors for an event to kick off the buzz for this fall’s annual Perelman Performing Arts Center, aka PAC NYC’s Icon of…
Despite the predicted demise of traditional print media going back two decades, targeted publications with strong points of view continue to thrive. Case in point: Icon magazine, the Milan-based men’s fashion and lifestyle magazine founded by co-creator Andrea Tenerani in 2011. The recent launch of its American edition marks its sixth title (others include France,…
By AFP Published March 23, 2025 A new exhibition opened Saturday in Paris, charting the emergence of Snoopy as a fashion icon. The famed black-and-white beagle has been embraced by designers from streetwear brands to couture houses. A woman views garments featuring Snoopy and Charlie Brown, showcased at the “Snoopy in Style” exhibition in Paris…
