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Passing of a Legend, Oscar De la Renta
De la Renta's feminine aesthetic - borrowing sexiness from his Latin heritage and tempering it with a demure cut learned in Europe - as well as his easy, friendly demeanour, quickly made him a favourite with society ladies. Tall and handsome, he became not only the go-to designer but also a favourite plus one for famous women - from models and actresses to first ladies.
Source: vogue.co.uk
Guillaume Henry's Move To Nina Ricci Confirmed
The rumours are true: Guillaume Henry is moving to Nina Ricci. The French designer - currently creative director at Carven, where he will remain until the end of November - replaces Peter Copping, who is expected to confirm his move to Oscar de la Renta shortly.
President of Puig fashion division, the owner of Nina Ricci, Ralph Toledano told WWD that Henry's "artistic vision, intuition, intelligence, charisma and curiosity" would realise "great ambitions for the brand".
Henry has enjoyed a successful five years at Carven, during which time he reversed the fortunes of the fashion house, breathing new life into the brand and making it the go-to for insouciant Parisian style.
Source: vogue.co.uk
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Karlie Kloss by Craig McDean for Oscar de la Renta Spring/Summer 2012
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ANNA WINTOUR & NICKI MINAJ at OSCAR DE LA RENTA
Here are a few never before seen shots that we took at the Spring/Summer 2012 Oscar de la Renta Show (which was our #1 favorite during this past New York Fashion Week) of new fashion show buddies Anna Wintour and Nicki Minaj. Editor-in-Chief, Willie Greene, did in-fact go up and meet Nicki (who was seated right across from Justin Timberlake and Ashley Olsen) and she was as nice as ever (and decked out in MAC).