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Alexander Wang for H&M ad campaign

October 15, 2014 by The CoF

Exclusive preview of Alexander Wang for H&M collection Alexander Wang, the son of Taiwanese immigrants, was born in San Francisco and studied at Parsons School in New York. Before his graduation in 2005, he decided to start his own fashion brand. With its award-winning label he invented a new kind of urban-catwalk fashion. Today, he is thanks to also his position at Balenciaga as creative director,one of the most important high-fashion designer. This spring at Coachella Festival he announced his H&M […]

Categories: Fashion, News, Shopping • Tags: Alexander Wang, H&M, Isabeli Fontana, Joan smalls, Mikael Jansson, Raquel Zimmermann

First Look : Alexander Wang for H&M collection

July 9, 2014 by The CoF

A small keychain with two boxing gloves hanging from it, in black with Wang’s AW initials on the back. This is the breakthrough of the most anticipated collaboration of fall 2014 , that Alexander Wang and H & M have offered on their social networks to all fans . The news saw the light on 13 April at the Coachella music festival in Indio Valley, California, also through the social media, Twitter accounts and Instagram giving the news to the world. After the […]

Categories: Designers, Fashion • Tags: Alexander Wang, Fall 2014, H & M, November 2014

B Balenciaga, Alexander Wang’s first fragrance for the house

June 6, 2014 by The CoF

B Balenciaga. Alexander Wang presents his first fragrance for Balenciaga inspired by the heritage of the iconic fashion house but in his modern creative interpretation. B Balenciaga is a dream that become reality for the young designer being in his agenda since his first day as creative director for the iconic French fashion house in December 2012. The new scent is expected to hit the counters in mid-October perhaps with a launch during Paris Fashion Week. “Each element was a process that took […]

Categories: Beauty, Fragrance • Tags: Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, October 2014

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Alexander Wang x H&M November 6, 2014

April 13, 2014 by The CoF

H&M chooses American designer Alexander Wang for its next collaboration H&M announced yesterday during an event at the Coachella Music Festival, in Palm Springs, California, USA, that their next designer collaboration will be with Alexander Wang. This partnership marks the first time that an American designer teams up with H&M on the much anticipated designer collaboration. Wang made the announcement with a video on his newly debuted Instagram account at midnight EST. The video, a take on the basketball shot clock, ended with the […]

Categories: Designers, Fashion, News • Tags: Alexander Wang, H&M, November 2014

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Spring 2014 Bags : The Bucket Bag

March 19, 2014 by The CoF

Originally designed to tote bottles of champagne, the bucket bag is now a top trend.The bucket bag which is typical of the early seventies, a perfect bag for a practical woman, always on the go.The exploration is part of her DNA. Free from all that is useless in the bag she must put the essentials. This spring the bucket bag returns as a must-have.Leather, fabric, suede or raffia, such as Jane Birkin in the ’70s wore, this bag takes a central […]

Categories: Accessories, Fashion, News • Tags: Alexander Wang, Gucci, Loewe, Saint Laurent, Spring 2014, Stella McCartney, Tom Ford

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10 best colorful bags for spring/summer 2014

February 3, 2014 by The CoF

If its spring than it is all about color. Color it is a way to celebrate nature return to life after winter monotony. And when it comes to fashion one of the easiest way to do it is with a colorful accessory. Here we present you 10 best colorful bags for spring/summer 2014 to buy right now . The iconic it is bright and fun this spring,gunmetal chains trace the clean-cut lines of a shimmer-struck tote accented with a logo coin […]

Categories: Accessories • Tags: Alexander Wang, chloe, Fendi, Saint Laurent, Salvatore Ferragamo, spring/summer 2014

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Alexander Wang for Beats by Dr. Dre limited edition collection

December 3, 2013 by The CoF

Alexander Wang has created a collection for Beats by Dr. Dre, including an updated version of the studio headphones Beats Studio, urBeats earphone and speaker Beats Pill. The collection reflects the signature minimalistic style of Alexander Wang’s brand with a hint of luxury. The headphones are made in opaque black plastic with bright accents of light gold metal. Each item comes with a cover made of stingray leather with a gilded zipper. According to Alexander Wang , the designer is a longtime fan of […]

Categories: Fashion, News • Tags: Alexander Wang, Beats by Dr. Dre, Beats Studio, Shopping

Guests at Balengiaga Spring/Summer 2014 collection

September 26, 2013 by The CoF

Today, as part of Paris Fashion Week ,one of the most anticipated fashion show: Balenciaga by Alexander Wang introduced the spring/summer 2014 collection. Despite the early time ,9 am local time , guests gather at the Paris Observatory to see what Mr.Wang prepared for next summer. Salma Hayek with her husband Francois Henri Pinault(chief executive officer of Kering, the group that owns Balenciaga), Anna Dello Russo,Anna Wintour, Andre Leon Talley, Emmanuelle Alt, and many other guests . After the show, […]

Categories: Fashion, Fashion Week • Tags: Alexander Wang, andre leon talley, Anna Dello Russo, Anna Wintour, Balenciaga, Emmanuelle Alt, front row, Paris, Paris Fashion Week, Salma Hayek, spring/summer 2014

The first sunglasses Alexander Wang for Balenciaga Eyewear in association with Marcolin

September 25, 2013 by The CoF

Balenciaga Eyewear presents its first collection under the creative direction of Alexander Wang and the first created in collaboration with Marcolin. Following the same ascetic and pure collection autumn/winter 2013/14, Wang was inspired by the texture of marble, the only pattern he used for his first collection al the french house, to devise a model that replicates the grain of the stone effect. The frame, rectangular but with a relaxed silhouette is available in two colors: black and white, the same […]

Categories: Fashion, News • Tags: Accessories, Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, fall 2013, Marcolin, Shopping, sunglasses

Rachel Zoe at Altuzarra an Kery Washington at Alexander Wang

Front row at Alexander Wang and Altuzarra Spring/Summer 2014 Collections

September 9, 2013 by The CoF

Fashion Week in New York City it is always a Star Show too. Sometimes the attention from the fashion show is moved to the celebrities in front row. Well this year is no exception. This weekend at the exhibition center of Pier 15 ,the Alexander Wang‘s fashion show gathered a pretty big number of famous faces : Courtney Love, Kerry Washington, the new daddy Kanye West, Terry Richardson and many others. At the show of the designer Joseph Altuzarra in the front […]

Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Alexander Wang, Anna Wintour, front row, Joseph Altuzarra, Kanye West, New York City, New York Fashion Week, Rachel Zoe, spring/summer 2014, Terry Richardson

Carolyn Murphy in Oscar de la Renta.
Photo by Peter Lindbergh

Peter Lindbergh Shoots CFDA Journal

May 29, 2013 by The CoF

With styling from Vanity Fair’s Jessica Diehl, Lindbergh photographed portraits and fashion for a good three days for the 150-page portfolio — 50 pages more than last year’s version. (Max Berlinger penned the copy). There are “little stories” for each collection thanks to a lineup of models like Ruby Jean Wilson, Sasha Pivovarova, Erin Wasson and Kristen McMenamy, whose first shoot was with Lindbergh. ( text by wwd.com )

Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Alexander Wang, Carolyn Murphy, CFDA, designers, Erin Wasson, Jessica Diehl, Kristen McMenamy, Models, Peter Lindbergh, Photography, Sasha Pivovarova

Alessandra Ambrosio, in Isabel Marant, with Giuseppe Zanotti shoes

People And Style At Coachella 2013

April 16, 2013 by The CoF

Photographer David X Prutting / BFAnyc.com

Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Alessandra Ambrosio, Alexander Wang, Coachella, kasia struss, Kate Bosworth, Solange Knowles, street style

Details At Balenciaga Fall 2013 Collection

March 1, 2013 by The CoF

Photos by Gianni Pucci and Monica Feudi

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, fall 2013, Footwear, Handbags and Purses, Paris Fashion Week

Balenciaga Fall 2013 Collection

February 28, 2013 by The CoF

The most expected show of this season is finally here. Following Nicolas Ghesquièreat would be daunting for everybody an yet more for a young american designer in Paris. Is well known that Wang spent some time in the archives of Balenciaga and this was evident in today’s collection, he stayed true to many of the hallmarks we know of the house: the curved hems, the sloping shoulders, the sense of oversized to narrow down below. From my point of view I can say he […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, collection, fall 2013, luxury, Paris Fashion Week

Alexander Wang Green Rockie Tote: Delicious!

February 18, 2013 by The CoF

I like Alexander Wang because he is the master of the basics:tees, denim, dresses, jackets and sweatshirts; what a girl really wears, day to-night( even to bed in my case).Now with the title of creative designer at Balenciaga,Wang’s name is on everybody lips and….. wardrobes! So when at the beginning of the year I saw that the Rockie Bag( the little sister of Rocco bag) is coming in green I just had to have it. And here it is! I just […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Alexander Wang, Handbags and Purses, review, rockie duffle bag, the CoF

Front Row At Alexander Wang Fall 2013

February 10, 2013 by The CoF

Photo: Alessandro Garofalo / InDigital | GoRunway

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Alexander Wang, ASAP Rocky, fall, front row, liberty ross, Terry Richardson

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Alexander Wang Pre-Fall 2013 Accessories Collection

January 29, 2013 by The CoF

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Alexander Wang, Handbags and Purses, pre-fall collection, sandals, shoes

Ink Fabric Editorial Illustrated by Julia Slavinska

January 19, 2013 by The CoF

It’s not easy to find a new way to present household fashion brands. Especially after you’ve just seen them in all the fashion week coverage, and multitude of collaborations and collections that pop out every day. But this inspired Ink Fabric editorial spread does so, and does it beautifully. Modeled by Myroslava Dronyuk, photographed by Andrew Ivaskiv, and illustrated by Julia Slavinska, the spread brings —Dior, Louis Vuitton, Alexander Wang, Alexander McQueen, Giambattista Valli, Givenchy, and Dolce & Gabbana—together in a work of art […]

Categories: Design, Fashion • Tags: Alexander McQueen, Alexander Wang, ANDREW IVASKIV, Dolce & Gabbana, Fashion, giambattista valli, Givenchy, Louis Vuitton

Let’s Party With… By Glamour France Story is Pop Culture-Infused

January 16, 2013 by The CoF

.Ellinore Erichsen stars in the ‘Let’s Party With’ Glamour France editorial. The versatile model proves she can play a variety of roles as she channels some of today’s hottest music acts. From Florence Welch, MIA and Grimes to style icons Lana Del Ray and Rihanna, the Swedish fashion model transforms into an almost unrecognizable version of her former self. Captured by photographer Alice Rosati’s lens, the ‘Let’s Party With’ Glamour France editorial graces the publication’s January 2013 issue. Showcasing a […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Alexander Wang, Florence and the Machine, France, Miu Miu, Model (person), Rihanna, Swedish fashion, Vivienne Westwood

The Best Street Style of 2012

December 27, 2012 by The CoF

The show outside of the shows is here to stay and one thing that has become evidently clear from the street style parade is that more is more. Whether wearing baroque embellishment, layers upon layers of jewelry, or mixing and matching prints from head to toe, established experts like Taylor Tomasi Hill, Caroline Issa, and Tamu McPherson continued to display the best trends of the year, while fresh faces such as Anne-Catherine Frey and Sofía Sanchez Barrenechea added an eclectic touch and created looks that were anything but […]

Categories: Beauty, Fashion, People • Tags: Alexander McQueen, Alexander Wang, Arts, Balenciaga, Caroline Issa, Fashion, François-Henri Pinault, Nicolas Ghesquière

13 Things To Look Forward To In Fashion In 2013

December 27, 2012 by The CoF

From Alexander Wang’s hotly anticipated debut at Balenciaga to simply stepping out of stilettos into sturdier heels, there’s much to be excited about in the coming year. Alexander Wang’s First Collection for Balenciaga Having proven himself as one of America’s strongest young designers, Wang takes off for Paris. We can’t wait to see his vision for the storied French house. Photo: Monica Feudi /Feudiguaineri.com First Lady Michelle Obama’s Inaugural Ball Dress Four years ago, the First Lady catapulted Jason Wu into the national spotlight when she wore […]

Categories: Beauty, Book, Design, Fashion, People • Tags: Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, Elsa Schiaparelli, Jason Wu, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, New York School of Applied Design for Women, Proenza Schouler

Top 20 Shoes Of 2012

December 27, 2012 by The CoF

FN(Footwear News) picks the standout shoes on and off the runways this year (listed in alphabetical order), from embellished heels for fall ’12 to sexy sandal-boots for spring ’13. Alexander Wang Photo by Steve Eichner Brian Atwood Photo by Regina Smith Popp Celine Photo by Giovanni Giannoni Chanel Photo by Delphine Achard, Stephane Feugere, Xavier Granet, Dominque Maitre and Regina Smith Popp Charlotte Olympia fall ’12 Photo by Fairchild Archives Christian Louboutin for Marchesa Photo by Giovanni Giannoni Dries Van […]

Categories: Beauty, Design, Fashion • Tags: Alexander Wang, Chanel, Dries van Noten, Fendi, Givenchy, Louis Vuitton, Proenza Schouler, Salvatore Ferragamo

2012 Fashion Films Of The Year(part 8)

December 22, 2012 by The CoF

T BY ALEXANDER WANG F/W 12 Daniel Jackson – Director Alexander Wang is always on the pulse of what is happening right now, so of course he enlists musician of the moment Azealia Banks for the F/W film for his spinoff line T by Alexander Wang. The high energy clip captures the youthful, in your face and effortless cool of Wang’s clientele and Azealia’s charm.

Categories: Beauty, Design, Fashion • Tags: Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, Creative director, Daniel Jackson, Fashion design, Nicolas Ghesquière, Wang, Women's Wear Daily

John Galliano Intends To Come Back?

December 18, 2012 by The CoF

Picture credit: PA Photos JOHN GALLIANO will return to fashion – says legendary US Vogue creative director Grace Coddington. “I love John, I think he’s brilliant,” she said. “He certainly intends to come back – when he’s ready. I hope he will return, but I don’t know. That’s a tough one to get over. That’s tougher than the Gucci people thinking they want a change of face.” Coddington went onto to show her faith and confidence in another fashion pioneer who recently left the industry […]

Categories: Fashion, News, People • Tags: Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, Fashion, Grace Coddington, Helmut Lang, John Galliano, Nicolas Ghesquière, Vogue

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Alexander Wang Pre-Fall 2013

December 7, 2012 by The CoF

After the precision and linear quality of his spring collection, Alexander Wang was in the mood for something softer for pre-fall. “We were playing with this idea of blurriness and ambiguity,” he said. “I love the idea of intertwining and not knowing where a dress ends and a jacket begins.” He blurred the lines with great scarf dresses, slim with a loosely draped line, some in suede or sueded jersey. They were done in a mostly colorless palette of black, […]

Categories: Design • Tags: Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, Business, clothing, Consumer Goods and Services, Design, Nicolas Ghesquière, Shopping, Wang

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Alexander Wang New Creative Designer At Balenciaga

December 2, 2012 by The CoF

PARIS — Balenciaga will next week name Alexander Wang its new creative director, WWD has learned. According to market sources, the PPR-owned fashion house picked the buzzy New York designer to succeed Nicolas Ghesquière, who is to officially exit Balenciaga today. Balenciaga officials had no comment on Thursday. Wang officials did not respond to a request for comment. A designer in the sleek-and-modern fashion mold of Ghesquière, but with a streetwise edge and a tinge of Goth, Wang has become […]

Categories: Contact, Design, People • Tags: Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, Contact, Design, Fashion, New York, Nicolas Ghesquière, People, PPR, Retail, Wang, Women's Wear Daily

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Successful Stories: Alexander Wang

November 22, 2012 by The CoF

Alexander Wang is one of the youngest symbols of the new American style. His unique vision on fashion – easy, sexy, casual but refined, balancing grunge aesthetics and college tradition – has reached success in a handful of seasons and is now a staple in celebrities’ closets Name Alexander Wang. Education He was born in San Francisco from an American family with Chinese descent. He learnt sewing as a teenager, when his mother gave him a sewing machine as a […]

Categories: People • Tags: Alexander Wang, Barneys New York, clothing, Kim Kardashian, Lindsay Lohan, New York Fashion Week, People, Wang