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JAG Models the first real modeling agency

September 29, 2013 by The CoF

A modeling agency where can mingle models sizes 34, 36, 38,40 , 42 or 48, sounds utopic? Not anymore! For the first time , in an industry that categorize women as “straight size” (0-2) or “plus size” (12-16) a modeling agency that gather under its management models of all sizes it sounds revolutionary . Who are they ?Jag Models “Launched on July 1, 2013 JAG Models is an agency catering to women of all sizes. Co-founders Jaclyn Sarka and Gary Dakin have […]

Categories: Fashion, The CoF AGAINST PRO-ANOREXIA • Tags: Gary Dakin, Jaclyn Sarka, JAG, Modeling agency, Models, news, Plus-size model, Women

Interview Of Nicolas Ghesquière For System Magazine About Leaving Balenciaga

April 30, 2013 by The CoF

Nicolas Ghesquière talks about why he left Balenciaga in a very interesting interview for System Magazine. Interviewed by Jonathan Wingfield. At what point into the job at Balenciaga did you realise you needed to wise up to the business side of the brand? NG: Straight away. It’s part of being a creative because the vision you have ends up in the stores. It actually makes me smile today when I think about it because it was me who had to […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Balenciaga, Interview, news, Nicolas Ghesquière, People, System magazine

Pucci And Stuart Weitzman for Beyoncé Tour Wardrobe

April 17, 2013 by The CoF

The list of designers who are dressing Beyoncé Knowles for her Mrs. Carter Show world tour, which just kicked off, continues to grow. After Dean and Dan Caten from Dsquared2, Stuart Weitzman and The Blonds, now Peter Dundas, creative director at Pucci, drew inspiration from his fall 2013 collection to create Beyoncé’s outfit . Here are some sketches by Peter Dundas for Pucci, and by the shoe designer Stuart Weitzman.

Categories: Fashion • Tags: BEYONCÉ KNOWLES, Emilio Pucci, illustration, Mrs. Carter Show, news, Peter dundas, Stuart Weitzman

The Gift : Celebrating You

April 4, 2013 by The CoF

Dear You, Soon The CITIZENS Of FASHION will be 6 months… 6 months since it saw the light of your eyes! And You helped me grow it and You made me happy. For your support I wanna thank you. And what better way to do this than with a gift ?! All I can tell You for the moment is that it will be designers goodies that can be enjoyed by both women and men. Tomorrow I’ll tell You all […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Art, Beauty, Blog, books, culture, Design, Health, Life, Love, luxury, Magazines and E-zines, news, People, Personal, Photography, The Citizens Of Fashion, the CoF

& Other Stories Finally Online

March 8, 2013 by The CoF

Last night, March 7, the brand has celebrated the event with a party in style and creativity, in line with the concept of collections created. Starring the fabrics, the shapes and the attempt to create quality products at affordable prices. All this in the store of 1000 square meters in Regent Street in London and at http://www.stories.com, online store, which launched today, 8th of March, and will make deliveries to all the fashionistas in Europe.

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Business and Economy, LONDON, news, Online shopping, www.stories.com

Carine Roitfeld’s Debut At Harper’s Bazaar

February 5, 2013 by The CoF

On 7 February Harper’s Bazaar’s bumper March 2013 issue hits newsstands with an exclusive debut feature from new Global Fashion Director Carine Roitfeld. The stunning portfolio of images, shot by up-and-coming photographer Kacper Kasprzyk, showcases Carine’s unique take on the new season collections. It also spotlights a team of renowned fashion faces including Bazaar’s cover star Joan Smalls, original Supermodel Stephanie Seymour and world-class model Lara Stone. Harper’s Bazaar US Cover: Harper’s Bazaar British Cover:

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Carine Roitfeld, Harper's Bazaar, Kacper Kasprzyk, Lara Stone, news, Stephanie Seymour