Fashion thumbs nose at crisis at Paris men's shows Jun 26, 2009
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Paris fashion snubs crisis Jun 26, 2009
Thierry Mugler, Givenchy and Galliano are the biggest names showing on Friday, followed on Saturday by Kenzo and Hermes, and on Sunday by Lanvin, Dior and Paul Smith. Winding up on Monday is Smalto. (iAfrica.com)
Sweet spring scents May 2, 2009
Thierry Mugler Angel Sunessence and Alien Sunessence. Mugler's version of yin and yang channels the moon (Angel) and sun (Alien). (AZCentral -- Style)
Beyonce dishes on tour, YouTube and Twitter Apr 28, 2009
Judging from a recent photo shoot, figuring out how to perform them in Thierry Muglers elaborate, over-the-top costumes is just as difficult ... The best part about this tour is Im working with Thierry Mugler, who is an icon and a legend, and Ive been a fan. (MSNBC -- Music)
Pick natty khaki over tatty wool for summer Apr 20, 2009
A suit from Macy's own Alfani Red line ($350) nailed the hue, but it, too, was a lousy fit for my shoulders - the ample pads pooched out over my arms, giving me a mid-'90s Thierry Mugler look, something seen most recently in Beyonc videos. A pricier Hugo Boss suit at $695 caught my eye, but it, too, was a wash in the shoulders, creating a lumpy line that my overzealous salesman was prepared to overlook until I piped up about it. (San Francisco Chronicle)
He's having acid-wash flashbacks Mar 26, 2009
It was the era of Danceteria, Blondie, and Thierry Mugler. There is an energy and an edginess to some of these clothes. (Boston Globe)
Premium sportswear Mar 9, 2009
The path he has chosen has included stops at Thierry Mugler, Yves Saint Laurent and Christian Lacroix. Lacroix enabled me to understand the importance of colour, prints and shape, he said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Fashion family decides to say "merci" Mar 7, 2009
The shop's vintage clothing section is filled with handpicked designer fare, including Burberry coats, Dior jackets, Thierry Mugler strong-shouldered blazers and Chanel quilted bags. Further back, behind the vintage space, is an open room filled with the Merci ready-to-wear lines for men and women and changing rooms crafted from shipping crates. (International Herald Tribune)
New York in the Space Age: Rodarte, Narciso Rodriguez Feb 20, 2009
It was all reminiscent of the 1980s Thierry Mugler era of icy elegance and distant glamour. Add the influence of Azzedine Ala. (International Herald Tribune)
Dispatches from Fashion Week Feb 17, 2009
His tough-chic collectionominous black leather bomber jackets and seams outlined in rivetsis rooted in the work of Thierry Mugler and Claude Montana, French designers who tamed the extremes of sex-fetish gear in the 1980s. Ruffian, another label by young designers, also showed over the weekend. (Slate)
Spring fashion offers styles from whimsical to urban Mar 18, 2008
"I think the world is reacting to novelty," said Mr. Spiegel, citing snapfront shirts by Thierry Mugler and increasingly popular styles by Etro and Robert Graham characterized by imaginative prints and colors in edgy combinations. "People are reacting to freshness. Slimmer silhouettes. Color. It's not all black and gray.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The Six Scents Mar 10, 2008
4) NEW HAARLEM By Bond No. 9; recalls Thierry Mugler Angel Key notes: Coffee, patchouli, vanilla, cedar, lavender, bergamot Dubin: "A true genderless fragrance" that is "comforting, with a dangerous, tangy bite.". 5) POIVRE PIQUANT By L'Artisan Parfumeur; recalls Bulgari Th Blanc Key notes: White pepper, honey, black licorice, milk Dubin: "My all-purpose go-to scent when I am experiencing fragrance confusion.". (Time.com)
Katoucha Niane, at 47; former top model Mar 3, 2008
Her first catwalk modeling was for Thierry Mugler at the start of the 1980s. After quitting the runway, she turned to speaking out against female circumcision, describing her own experience at age 9 in a book, "Katoucha, In My Flesh," which was published last year. (Boston Globe)
Former top model's body found in river Mar 2, 2008
Her first catwalk modeling was for Thierry Mugler at the start of the 1980s. After quitting the runway, she turned to speaking out actively against female circumcision, describing her own experience at age 9 in a book, Katoucha, In My Flesh, which was published last year. (KHOU.com, TX)
Superheroes Fashion and Fantasy Feb 24, 2008
Some of the world s best-known designers are lending pieces for the exhibition including Armani, Versace, Moschino and Dolce & Gabbana; Balenciaga, Thierry Mugler, Pierre Cardin and Jean-Paul Gaultier; Rick Owens and Three As Four; Walter van Beirendonck, Bernhard Willhelm; and Britain s Alexander McQueen, John Galliano, Julien Macdonald and the youngest member of the London avantg-garde tribe, Gareth Pugh. Willhelm s 2006 design of a royal blue dress, for example, features a red and yellow S... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Pow! Bam! Zowie! Superheroes need fashion too! Feb 21, 2008
Those designers who have absorbed the culture into high fashion include Thierry Mugler, John Galliano at Dior and Gareth Pugh, whose gothic geometric-winged creation from 2007 looked suitably menacing. Koda thanked Anna Wintour, editor in chief of American Vogue, for her 10-year tenure as mover and shaker behind the Met's gala evening, which takes place this year on May 5. (International Herald Tribune)
Looking to the 1980s - darkly: Giles Deacon, Gareth Pugh and Roksanda Ilincic Feb 15, 2008
But the problem with these looks is that they are so reminiscent of the 1980s era of Thierry Mugler, Claude Montana and even of Body Map, who could have been the inspiration for the patterned body suit. Pugh has talent but he is so dedicated to fashion as theater, sending out models with blue lips, multi braids like molting mouse tails and shoes constructed with no heels, that the presentation seems to overwhelm the clothes. (International Herald Tribune)
Jelly brand molds Brazil's footwear style Feb 5, 2008
In 1983, when Brazil was no more relevant to European designers than as a holiday destination, Melissa coaxed Jean-Paul Gaultier and Thierry Mugler to do a show in S. o Paulo using their shoes. (International Herald Tribune)
PPR to sell cosmetics unit to L'Oreal, keep brands Jan 24, 2008
YSL Beaute had been linked before Christmas in the French press to French skin cream group Clarins, which also makes Thierry Mugler and Azzaro perfumes. (Reporting by Nick Antonovics, editing by Richard Chang). (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Vintage menswear fetches high price Dec 12, 2007
Among brands up for grabs were pieces from Dior by Hedi Slimane, Kenzo, Hermes, Maison Martin Margiela, Yves Saint Laurent, Thierry Mugler, Francesco Smalto, Pierre Cardin, Lanvin, Louis Vuitton, Weston and Goyard. Items ranged from sweaters to suits and pants, hats, coats, ties, gloves, scarves, cuff-links and luggage. (iAfrica.com)
Experience visual overload during Art Basel Miami Beach Nov 8, 2007
The models captured by fashion photographers Thierry Mugler, Jean-Baptiste Mondino and 18 others replace the usual sunbathers around the palm-lined pool at the oceanfront Doubletree Surfcomber Hotel in Miami Beach Art Photo Expo's "In Fashion '07" exhibit, Dec. 2-9. The Sagamore Hotel, also oceanfront in South Beach, could be described as a "hotel installation" with its tradition of being featured in work created for Art Basel. (USA Today -- Travel)
Fashion Exhibitions in Art Museums Nov 3, 2007
The fashion designs of Giorgio Armani, Pierre Cardin, John Galliano, John Paul Gauthier, Givenchy, House of Harlot, Alexander McQueen, Issey Miyake, Thierry Mugler, Nike and Speedo, among others, are represented. Superheroes. (Suite101.com)
A Salute to Vivienne Westwood by Fashionista Stacy Cohen Sep 22, 2007
Her heavily corseted frocks, pierced and torn chemises, rubber dresses with the risque bits snipped away (a la Clockwork Orange) -- these groundbreakers tossed out the fashion rulebook and instead inspired scores of designers -- everyone from Jean-Paul Gaultier and Thierry Mugler to Narciso Rodriguez and Issey Miyake -- to let loose and let cultural mores (or lack of them. dictate what came off their cutting tables and onto the runway. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The 1970s fashion diva Zandra Rhodes is back Aug 21, 2007
In 2003 she opened the Fashion and Textile Museum, a hot-pink and orange rectangle in South London that houses her archive as well as the works of her own fashion heroes, including Giorgio Armani, Issey Miyake and Thierry Mugler, and those of influential textile designers. "The textile people never seem to get enough credit," said Rhodes, who began her career designing fabrics. (International Herald Tribune)
Muscle Mania May 25, 2007
May 25, 2007 -- FRIENDS of fashion designer Thierry Mugler would hardly recognize him today. Since he went into semi-retirement a few years ago, the 59-year-old Frenchman has been lifting weights and building up his muscles - and he's changed his name to Manfred Mugler. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Clarins Canada announces a new President Mar 22, 2007
"The Canadian market is very interesting because it is in full evolution, as much in terms of distribution with the emergence of pharmacies on a market which was traditionally more Department store oriented, as in terms of products and brands launched, the Canadian consumer being very opened to novelties. Clarins Canada Inc. which distributes prestigious brands such as Clarins, Azzaro, Thierry Mugler, Burberry, Nuxe, Anna Sui, Gucci and Escada, has a mission: to become one of the leaders on the... (Canada Newswire)
A French chemistry champ who went from MIT to Procter & Gamble to the perfume industry wants to educate your nose Feb 22, 2007
When he heard that the book was being made into the film "Perfume: The Story of a Murderer," he and partner Christoph Hornetz, who'd helped him develop these fragrances, contacted Thierry Mugler perfumes, one of France's more innovative perfume houses, about the project. Last year, to coincide with the film's release, Thierry Mugler released a limited-edition coffret, or collection, of 15 film-inspired scents. (Boston Globe -- Living)
The Brit pack can't forget those exhilarating '80s Feb 16, 2007
a and Thierry Mugler. But Schwab's puffa down materials, first used 25 years ago by Norma Kamali, gave his collection a contemporary vibe. (International Herald Tribune)
Little red riding hood Feb 15, 2007
The French designer worked as an intern for Yves Saint Laurent, was an assistant at Thierry Mugler and also designed ready-to-wear for women at Christian Lacroix. Lemaire launched his first collection for Lacoste in July 2001. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The Bay Celebrates Valentine's Day with Exclusive Opportunity to Meet Celine Dion in Las Vegas Jan 31, 2007
Choose from a list of exclusive fragrances that include Dolce and Gabbana's The One, Estee Lauder, Sexual for both men and women, Calvin Klein Euphoria for Men and Thierry Mugler, Etoille Collection - From $70 - $200 Wrap yourself in warmth - Getting cozy by the fire creates the perfect ambiance for the evening and a red Hbc signature blanket is the perfect solution. It's a collectors item that can be passed on generation after generation - $350 A watch of quality - It's not easy buying a... (Canada Newswire)
Paris heats up for haute couture Jan 18, 2007
So too, for the lesser known French designer Eymeric Francois, a former assistant to Thierry Mugler and Christian Lacroix, who has built up a reputation for his love of working on corsetry. Belgian designer Martin Margiela, whose house does not generally go in for catwalk shows, will offer up his unique creations for viewing by appointment at its studios in Paris' 11th arrondissement. (iAfrica.com)
