KARL LAGERFELD

KARL LAGERFELD INTRODUCES LIMITED-EDITION TOKIDOKI CAPS

 

 

 

 

KARL LAGERFELD is pleased to announce the new KARL LAGERFELD x tokidoki caps by New Era. The limited edition features 4 iconic baseball caps with the iconic yet playful cartoon-like illustrations known to KARL LAGERFELD x tokidoki designed in close collaboration by the Italian artist Simone Legno.  The collection has been produced by New Era the world’s premium headwear brand, to achieve the famous 59/50 caps that are inspired and handcrafted to fit ones live. Each style is limited to 150 pieces and available exclusively at KARL LAGERFELD Stores as of Friday, January 24^th 

 Price : 55 euros

KARL LAGERFELD COMPANY PROFILE

Under the creative direction of Karl Lagerfeld – one of the world’s most influential and iconic designers – his namesake fashion house represents a modern approach to distribution, an innovative digital strategy and a global 360-degree vision that reflects the designer’s own style and soul.

The DNA of the KARL LAGERFELD portfolio is rooted in Kreative, iconiK, Kool and accessible-luxe apparel and accessories. The fashion house produces ready-to-wear for men and women, watches, eyewear, footwear, plus an elaborate selection of bags and small leather goods. These collections are further complemented by LAGERFELD, a line of casual but refined urban menswear. In 2014, the portfolio will grow further with the addition of premium fragrances for men and women.

Creative to his core and passionately interested in the world around him, Karl Lagerfeld works with a variety of prestigious brands on high-profile projects. His collaborations have included designing a footwear capsule collection for Melissa, accessories for S.T. Dupont and VIP helicopters for Agusta.

KARL LAGERFELD is distributed at select wholesale locations worldwide, and is continuously expanding its global retail presence to secure its position as one of the world’s leading lifestyle brands. Headquartered in Paris’ Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, the KARL LAGERFELD company has been in the portfolio of Apax Partners, a British investment fund, since 2006.

www.karl.com

 

About tokidoki®

tokidoki, which translates to “sometimes” in Japanese, is a globally recognized and iconic lifestyle brand based on the vision of Italian artist Simone Legno and his partners, serial entrepreneurs Pooneh Mohajer and Ivan Arnold.  Since debuting in 2005, tokidoki has amassed a cult-like following for its larger-than-life characters and emerged as a sought-after global lifestyle brand. Tokidoki offers an extensive range of products which include apparel, handbags, cosmetics, accessories, toys and more.

 Simone Legno, tokidoki’s Creative Director, was born in Rome, Italy and from a very young age developed a deep love of Japan and a fascination with world cultures.   As a result of Legno’s unique talent and creativity, tokidoki has grown exponentially. Legno has become a sought-after speaker and exhibitor throughout the world at museums, universities, conferences and more.

 As an innovative company, tokidoki is known not only for its eye-popping aesthetic and criminally cute characters but also its megawatt partnerships with the likes of brands such as, Hello Kitty, Karl Lagerfeld, LeSportsac, Barbie, Onitsuka Tiger, Sephora, Marvel and others.

 For more information, please visit the tokidoki flagship store in Los Angeles, CA or online at  www.tokidoki.it.

New Era

New Era is an international lifestyle brand with an authentic sports heritage that dates back over 90 years. Best known for being the official on-field cap for Major League Baseball and the National Football League, New Era is the brand of choice not only for its headwear collection, but also for its accessories and apparel lines for men, women and youth. The brand is worn as a symbol of self-expression by athletes, artists and some of the most interesting people around the globe. New Era encourages people to “FLY YOUR OWN FLAG™” - to truly express their personal style and individuality through its products. The Company is headquartered in Buffalo, N.Y. and operates facilities in Canada, Europe, Brazil, Japan and Hong Kong. For more information, visit www.neweracap.com

TORY BURCH

TORY BURCH RODEO DRIVE CAPSULE COLLECTION

AVAILABLE IN UK FLAGSHIP STORE: END OF JANUARY 2014

 

 

This limited-edition collection was created in celebration of a new Rodeo Drive flagship. The colors, patterns, silhouettes and embellishments are inspired by Southern California's natural mix of bohemian and sophisticated – perennially blooming flowers, the effortless chic of the Sixties and Seventies, the beauty of Old Hollywood.

 

 

MICHAEL KORS ET GWYNETH PALTROW

MICHAEL KORS ET GWYNETH PALTROW FONT EQUIPE POUR LES FÊTES DE FIN D'ANNÉE

Gwyneth Paltrow et Michael Kors sont heureux d'annoncer leur collaboration, qui verra le jour sur la plate forme media et e-commerce Goop. Les deux personnalités, amis de longue date, ont uni leurs forces pour créer un collection capsule. Celle ci se compose de pièces intemporelles au luxe raffiné et d'accessoires parfaitement adaptés aux fêtes de fin d'année, qui reflètent le sens inné du style Michael Kors et le bon goût cher à la comédienne américaine. La collection se compose de modèles exclusifs, de pièces de prêt à porter conçues spécialement pour Goop en édition limitée. D'autres pièces signées Michael Kors et MICHAEL Michael Kors seront également proposés aux lecteurs de Goop.

"Gwyneth et les femmes à qui elle s'adresse par le biais de Goop ont un sens inné du chic et ont une vie très active. Ces valeurs sont essentielles et définissent, à mes yeux, ce qu'est le Style" confie Michael Kors.

"Les pièces de Michael sont magnifiques, basiques et symbolisent ce sens du style américain qui ne se démode jamais. J'ai donc pensé qu'il serait fabuleux de rééditer certaines de mes pièces favorites et des looks Michael Kors vintage que j'ai conservé et porté à travers les années. Ces modèles élégants et luxueux, deviennent des basiques intemporels essentiels à une garde robes. Ils font partie du dressing et se transmettent de génération en génération. Je suis très heureuse du travail que nous avons réalise!" explique Gwyneth Paltrow.

La collection sera disponible à partir de décembre 2013 sur les sites Goop.com et Michaelkors.com

MICHAEL KORS AND GWYNETH PALTROW PARTNER FOR THE HOLIDAYS

WHAT: An exclusive collaboration between Michael Kors and goop, Gwyneth's Paltrow’s digital media and e-commerce company. The two friends have joined forces to create a special capsule of luxe, timelessly chic clothes and accessories for the holidays that reflect Kors’ signature style and Paltrow’s exceptional taste. The collection includes a number of exclusive, limited-edition ready-to-wear styles specifically designed for goop. An edited selection of additional items from the Michael Kors Collection and MICHAEL Michael Kors lines will also be offered to goop readers.

“Both Gwyneth and her goop audience are chic, smart and busy. It’s the perfect match for everything I believe style can be,” says Michael Kors.

"Michael's clothes are gorgeous, staple, American classics that never go out of style. I thought it would be wonderful to reinvent some of my favourite vintage Michael Kors looks that I have kept for years, that I wear over and over. These elegant, luxurious pieces will stay in the closet forever and be passed down. I'm thrilled with what we created," says Gwyneth Paltrow.

WHO:               Michael Kors and Gwyneth Paltrow for goop

WHEN:             December 2013

WHERE:          Goop.com and select items on Michaelkors.com

NEW CONCEPT STORE IN LE MARAIS

KARL LAGERFELD TO OPEN ITS SECOND Paris CONCEPT STORE IN LE MARAIS

 

KARL LAGERFELD is pleased to announce the opening of its newest concept store in Paris, located in the heart of the Le Marais district. Situated at 25 rue Vieille du Temple, it will open on June 7th, 2013, and cater to the neighbourhood’s increasingly vibrant, dynamic crowds of fashion-forward locals and tourists.

This is KARL LAGERFELD’s second contemporary concept store to open in Paris this year and joins the Boulevard Saint Germain location that launched last February. KARL LAGERFELD Le Marais store will combine the brand’s accessible luxury collections with cutting-edge digital technology and Karl Lagerfeld’s iconic design

aesthetic.

Spanning over two stories, the 65-sq-m concept store will encapsulate the KARL LAGERFELD experience. The entire interior décor reflects the distinctive essence of the brand: modern features combine with classic accents, while shiny and matte

elements juxtapose black and white compositions.

Throughout the store, shoppers will find a special selection of Karl ready-to-wear pieces for men and women. The store will also feature Karl accessories – watches, handbags and eyewear – plus a unique assortment of gifts such as Lagerfeld’s favourite photography and design books, and his limited-edition tokidoki. All the while, mirrors and walls of light will illuminate and enhance the collection displays.

 

Beyond fashion and accessories collections, the store will also embrace KARL LAGERFELD’S affinity and connection to the digital world, doubling as a virtual window to Karl Lagerfeld himself. The store space will create unparalleled, engaging ways for consumers to connect with the multi-faceted brand.

Shoppers can use a digital Guestbook on KARL iPads, where they can view the latest collections and news, watch videos, surf Karl.com, and take photos of their favourite items. They will also be invited to personally contact Karl Lagerfeld by leaving a note for the designer.

Fitting rooms will be equipped with unique Photobooths; built-in touchscreens will allow shoppers to photograph their looks and apply various Karl-inspired filters to their photos. They can share these images via Facebook, Twitter and email.

Meanwhile, iPad minis will be integrated into display racks, inviting visitors to explore the entire collection online. The shopping experience concludes at the check-out; payment can be made quickly and efficiently using a mobile device.

“As our fashion house is based in Paris, we’re thrilled to be opening our second store in the city this year,” says Pier Paolo Righi, CEO of KARL LAGERFELD. “Le Marais is an area that’s simultaneously vibrant, trendy and edgy, and I look forward to expanding our presence in this neighbourhood. It perfectly complements the cool, accessible-luxe feel of our brand, and I am confident that both locals and international visitors will enjoy visiting the concept store."

 

Avec la  ligne KACHE, la maroquinerie en cuir estampé du profil du designer joue avec les codes Iconik et Ironik de la marque et propose des modèles de sacs, pochettes et portefeuilles aux coupes simples dans une gamme de 5 couleurs.

Les lunettes de soleil adoptent quant à elles un look vintage et glamour. Les montures rondes en acétate sont encadrées de branches en métal et sont disponibles en noir, en havane ou en écaille.

 

Porte-clefs : 39€

Portefeuille : 169€, disponible en Noir, Bleu, Blanc, et Argent

Sac : 399€, disponible en Rouge, Noir, Bleu, Blanc, et Argent

Solaires : 195€, disponibles en Noir, Havane et Ecaille