Would-be first ladies campaigning in style Aug 19, 2008
They included Catherine Malandrino, Erin Fetherston, Cynthia Rowley, Ralph Rucci, Nicole Miller, Tory Burch, Zac Posen and Thakoon Panichguli. The next day Obama wore an off-the-rack $148 Donna Ricco dress on the television talk show "The View." After Obama was seen in the black-and-white leaf print dress, it quickly sold out. (NJ.com)
Insiders guide to Beijing shopping Jul 17, 2008
1 Phillip Lim, Marni and Catherine Malandrino. If bazaar shopping appeals to you, Low suggests avoiding the famous silk market in the Xiushui District, which hawks a lot of fake Gucci and Hermes scarves instead of the authentic Chinese silk wares, for which it was once famous. (MSNBC -- Travel)
The Pools at The Palazzo Las Vegas Open With VIP Brunch and Fashion Show Hosted by 'Sex and the City's' Kim Cattrall May 22, 2008
In addition, 20 remarkable stores and luxury brands made their Las Vegas debuts at The Palazzo, including Chloe, Tory Burch, Christian Louboutin, Diane Von Furstenberg, Van Cleef & Arpels, Catherine Malandrino, Anya Hindmarch, and Michael Kors. Additionally, The Palazzo offers a variety of cuisines from a collection of award-winning chefs such as CarneVino by Mario Batali, CUT by Wolfgang Puck, Table 10 by Emeril Lagasse and Restaurant Charlie by Charlie Trotter. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fashion Fakes Apr 12, 2008
April 12, 2008 -- FASHION addicts in the Hearst Tower were sorely disappointed this week when they saw storefronts for Valentino, Alberta Ferretti and Catherine Malandrino being erected. Sadly, their credit cards won't be getting a workout. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Spring fashion pops with bright colors, sheer textures, and feminine silhouettes Mar 6, 2008
This spring the patterns are back, but designers such as Catherine Malandrino and Marc Jacobs have happily rebelled against the tyranny of black and white by softening their patterns with bright, seasonal colors - especially yellow. "I think there's so much yellow because we're in a place where we really need happy colors," says InStyle senior fashion editor Sydne Bolden. (Boston Globe)
Asian companies eyeing US apparel buys this year Feb 15, 2008
Potential US targets could include, according to prior reports, private New York-based apparel businesses such as Michael Kors, Anna Sui, Catherine Malandrino or Tuleh, and private Vernon, California-based AZ3 which makes clothing under the BCBG Max Azria and Herve Leger brands, as well as private San Diego-based Gordon Rush and listed Florida-based Perry Ellis, to name a few. Heinz Krogner, chief executive and chairman of Hong Kong-listed international apparel company Esprit Holdings, had said... (FT.com -- Markets)
'Ugly Betty' star Ortiz is in the red with Badgley and Mischka Feb 1, 2008
The show features all-red gowns from top designers including Donna Karan, Catherine Malandrino and Zac Posen. Liza Minnelli, Sara Ramirez (Grey's Anatomy) and Jenna Fischer (The Office) are also scheduled to don designer gowns. (USA Today -- Life)
Stars put on the glitz for the red carpet Jan 28, 2008
Jane Krakowski took a risk in a green Catherine Malandrino gown with a halter neckline decorated in chunky green and yellow beads. The jury is still out on the look. (MSNBC -- News)
Media Elite: Look Book Launch; Trump the Mag Oct 2, 2007
Somewhere between the Catherine Malandrino and the Tory Burch sections on the fifth floor of Bergdorf Goodman, on Sept. 20, New York's Look Book launched with a soiree where beer, wine and cater-waiters flowed freely amidst the clothing racks. The Look Book, of course, is the magazine's street-fashion photo feature, orchestrated by contributing editor Amy LaRocca who cheekily interviews subjects and photog Jake Chessum. (MediaWeek.com)
New York Fashion Week Sep 14, 2007
CATHERINE MALANDRINO Catherine Malandrino's spring collection offered a garden's variety of looks, all rooted in the colors of tangerine, olive and geranium that the designer said evoke the peacefulness she associates with a small town in the south of France. A white blouse with a neckline decorated with fabric beads that looked like jasmine buds paired with an organza skirt with scalloped tiers showed her mastery of handicraft, and a green gown with a neckline adorned with beads mimicking... (AZCentral -- Style)
Fall Fashion: The Look of Awards Season Sep 10, 2007
Minnie Driver"This Catherine Malandrino is mad chic for Minnie," Cojocaru says. Edie Falco"This gown from the Christian Dior Resort 2008 collection would be my pick for her," says Cojocaru. (Variety)
A fine sense of romance at Fashion Week Sep 10, 2007
Catherine Malandrino does seem to work that fine line between the intriguing and the wearable. Often the subtlety is in the fabric, as in organza whipped like egg whites into soft shapes. (International Herald Tribune)
Emmys' simple solutions Sep 7, 2007
"This Catherine Malandrino is mad chic for Minnie," Cojocaru says. Edie Falco. (Variety)
WHERE TO STAY IN FASHION Sep 5, 2007
GoldBar on the Lower East Side will bring the bling with a Rag & Bone soire on Wednesday and a Catherine Malandrino party Saturday. The 80-plus-person venue is mum about its celebs, but Anna Wintour is a Rag & Bone fan, so The Devil Wears Prada author Lauren Weisberger probably wont be there. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Interview with Tim Gunn Aug 31, 2007
I had lunch with [fashion designer] Catherine Malandrino last Friday; it was the first time I'd been out for lunch in months and months. I don't even do things like that. (AfterElton.com)
And if antiques are your thing, don't miss Antique Row on Castle Street May 22, 2007
"After a shopping spree at Monkee's, get beautiful next door with a makeover at its sister store, Blush where you can find high-end beauty brands like Laura Mercier, Kiehl's and Lip Fusion. They also offer in-store beauty services such as waxing, facials and in-demand eyelash extensions by Lindsey Bush. Details: Monkee's, (910) 256-5886; www.shopmonkees.com. Blush: (910) 256-1151.Island Passage: You just can't come to Wilmington without falling in love with Island Passage. Their free-spirited,... (The Morning Star)
A trend that designers want halted: Darfur Feb 16, 2007
Among those contributing were Michael Kors, Donna Karan, Carmen Marc Valvo, Chado Ralph Rucci, Tracy Reese, Catherine Malandrino, Costume National, Heatherette, L.A.M.B., Rachel Roy and Nanette Lepore. To keep expenses down, it was no chairs and no "run of show," a list that describes the designer, fabrications and more. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Living)
Fashion Week Feb 7, 2007
January 31, 2007 - Catherine Malandrino was born in Gernoble, France and cut her teeth in the fashion industry working for houses in Paris such as Emanuel Ungaro, Louis Feraud Haute Couture and Et Vous. She came to the. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Barneys to dress up Valley Dec 12, 2006
Westcor said it is wooing Herms and Bloomingdale's, and that other ritzy retailers, including Chanel, Salvatore Ferragamo and Catherine Malandrino, would be a good fit for Scottsdale Fashion Square or Biltmore Fashion Park in Phoenix. Such retailers typically open just a few stores a year, which makes it difficult to get them to commit to the Valley. (AZCentral -- Business)
New boutiques help Atlantic Station evolve Nov 23, 2006
In addition to exclusive items from the RyanKenny line, the store will stock items from upscale designers Catherine Malandrino, Marc Jacobs and Evisu, with price points ranging from $40 for a T-shirt to $740 for a cashmere sweater. A change of strategy. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Snapshot: Atlantic City as a runway for the fashion crowd Nov 21, 2006
The casinos, a succession of rock concerts and the surreal allure of new restaurants like the Continental (above center) and Buddakan, brought out Hollywood hipsters like Max Minghella and Eva Mendez, and the fashion designer Catherine Malandrino (above left). Quick to seize a photo opportunity, visitors like the leather-clad gentleman, at right, stalked the Borgata hotel casino; cocktail waitresses showed off pneumatic contours inside black bustiers. (International Herald Tribune)
Michael Knight's smooth exit Oct 21, 2006
He turned out a periwinkle dress with an oddly ruched bodice that was judged by French designer Catherine Malandrino. Knight and his fans hoped his design identity would crystallize during Fashion Week. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
You heard it here first: Tim Gunn talks about Season 3 of 'Project ... Oct 20, 2006
Photos: Tim Gunn with Heidi Klum and Season 3 guest judge Catherine Malandrino. There's more on the "Project Runway" Season 3 finale , and more interviews from Tim Gunn and. (Chicago Tribune)
For some French designers, business is better the American way Oct 6, 2006
Catherine Malandrino; Gilles Mendel of J. Mendel, a ready-to-wear designer and fifth-generation furrier; and Jerome Dahan, founder and designer for Citizens of Humanity, have created or expanded their fashion labels in the United States and each has a different story to tell about their American dreams ... "In New York, I got my first loan of $200,000 from Manufacturers Hanover on the spot. You still cannot find that in Europe today." When Catherine Malandrino came to the United States nearly... (International Herald Tribune)
Prepare to show off legs in short spring dresses Sep 22, 2006
But check out dresses by Milly, Lela Rose, Temperley London, Tory Burch, Nanette Lepore and Catherine Malandrino ... Some of the masters of no-color colors, especially for casual wear: Badgley Mischka, Lela Rose, Temperley London, Calvin Klein, Zac Posen and Catherine Malandrino ... Catherine Malandrino had a jumpsuit. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Living)
Dressed to impress Sep 19, 2006
You've got the Catherine Malandrino runway show at 1 p.m., then an event with Roberto Cavalli, then Zac Posen's show later that night. And they each expect you to wear one of their creations. (Newsday -- Entertainment)
New York's finest go back to the future Sep 15, 2006
The rising US star Catherine Malandrino called her collection Metropolis and showed a '60s-meets-'80s collection of wet-look sateen separates and a knockout white cotton twill Mod shift dress. The show of bridalwear queen Vera Wang was tinged with melancholy, following the news of her father's death that morning. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Design to the people! Sep 12, 2006
picture-postcard scenes of Paris and their tough design task by Tim Gunn, the chairman of fashion design studies at Parsons The New School for Design in New York, and the French-born designer Catherine Malandrino, who shows her new collection in New York on Thursday. Then came the judgment, when the designers Michael Kors and Richard Tyler told the hostess of the show, the model Heidi Klum, who was "in" and who was "out," while viewers logged and blogged their comments. (International Herald Tribune)
So, these clothes, accessories have soul Sep 5, 2006
Some of the one-off limited pieces are inspired by BCBG, Max Mara, Max Studio, Catherine Malandrino, Diane Von Furstenberg, Marc Jacobs, Chloe, Cacharel, Miu Miu, Karen Millen, Mint, Tara Jarmon and True Religion. The 27-year-old feels that it is not what one wears but how one wears it. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
The '60s return for spring Sep 4, 2006
A new wave of talented American designers -- who will show their spring collections at Olympus Fashion Week, which begins Friday in New York -- such as the duos from Rodarte and Marchesa (both got recent kudos from Vogue), and more established names like Tracy Reese, Peter Som and Catherine Malandrino, seem to be smitten with the fashion-forward '60s. They are channeling Mia Farrow, Edie Sedgwick and Jean Seberg, those pixie-cut free spirits who were the big stars and style trendsetters of their... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Get Inside Rihanna's Fashion Evolution From Jean Skirts To Jean-Paul Gaultier Aug 10, 2006
Earlier that day, Rihanna appeared on "The View," showing off her dainty Catherine Malandrino silk dress to stay-at-home moms across the country. "You are stunning!" co-host Elisabeth Hasselback said. (VHI.com -- Music News)
NYC's Legendary Atrium Boutique Announces National Retail Expansion Plan Jun 24, 2006
The matrix of fashion revolves around the spirit of casual, highly designed American favorites and is then infused with unique, sexy, and wearable pieces, shoes and accessories from designers like Catherine Malandrino, Yaya, Development, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Philosophy by Alberta Ferretti, Juicy, Lacoste, Hanii Y, Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen, Sergio Rossi, Antik Batik and Trovata just to name a few. Ben-Avraham explains, "ATRIUM LIVINGSTON is an upscale fashion urban oasis located in the... (PR Newswire)
BRIGHT YOUNG THINGS May 28, 2006
Khajak Keledjian, CEO of celeb-haunt Intermix, says the hottest sellers this season are pieces from Diane von Furstenberg, Catherine Malandrino and KORS by Michael Kors - all brands that staunchly eschew slutty dressing. Even in malls, the movement towards unique, avant-garde-inspired pieces has been a fashionista dream. (New York Post -- Style)
Runway not taken: models step over edge May 20, 2006
This Oriental beauty with distinctively almond shaped eyes has taken the runway for Giorgio Armani, Catherine Malandrino, Jeffery Chow and Viktor and in between the murderous schedule, has been the face of MAC, Iman Cosmetics, Saks Fifth Avenue and most recently, Shanghai Tang. "They thought I was Chinese. Otherwise they wouldn't have contacted me since Shanghai Tang (which is based in Hong Kong) only uses Chinese models," recalled Song confessing that her agency was kind of economical with the... (Korea Herald, Korea)
Kittens' turn to catwalk Feb 8, 2006
The kids of designers Cynthia Rowley and Catherine Malandrino participated, too. The first to waltz out were little Ming Lee and Aoki Lee Simmons in winter-white outfits that were the epitome of "little girly." Mom and Dad, also known as Russell and Kimora Lee Simmons (she in her trademark high boots), clapped, whistled and gushed as if their kids were the stars of a school play. (Philly.com -- Entertainment)
