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...Leaf Light Resembling Uri Geller's toothbrush more than anything arboreal, Swiss-born Yves Béhar's Leaf Light pairs Silicon Valley technology with candlelike simplicity. An iPod-style scrolling dimmer controls the LED's range, from cozy glow to clear white, and heat is dissipated by tiny holes, or "chimneys." www.hermanmiller.com
...master is the brand, and the manager must do what it takes to serve it, including, in the case of Yves Carcelle at Louis Vuitton, nurturing a designer with some personal baggage. Marc Jacobs has two levels of business support: his long-term business partner, Robert Duffy, and Carcelle, who is credited with having helped Jacobs both personally and professionally, allowing him to expand his creative powers, which in turn contributes to astonishingly robust revenues at Louis Vuitton...
Floriane de Saint Pierre, a Paris-based headhunter whose clients include Gucci Group, placed both the CEO of Yves Saint Laurent, Valérie Hermann?who came from rival Christian Dior?and its designer, Stefano Pilati. De Saint Pierre says fashion managers are hard to find because the job is paradoxical. "If management is a science that can be taught, fashion is about culture, so you need to have absorbed all the theory yet have totally surpassed it. Fashion management is about driving a brand with fast-changing products, yet it is also long-term artist management. Managers must...
Opposite page, clockwise from top left: Yves Saint Laurent black nail necklace ysl.com) Salvatore Ferragamo bronze calfskin pump ferragamo.com) Fendi calfskin Palazzo bag (Fendi, 800-336-3469); Miu Miu patent-leather wedges with gold baroque heels (Miu Miu boutiques, 888-977-1900); Bottega Veneta antique sterling silver enameled and rock-crystal cuff bottegaveneta.com) This page, from top: Hermès Surun Tapis Volant silk scarf hermes.com) Dolce & Gabbana Motorazr phone (Dolce & Gabbana boutiques, 877-703-4872); Prada vintage Notebook bag with Saffiano leather trim (Prada boutiques...
...popular introduction at the ICFF, for example, came from renowned product designer Yves Behar, who was hired by a small, San Francisco-- based company called Fleurville to create a cool high chair. The result is the Calla chair, a pistil-shape foam-and-aluminum piece that will retail for a cool $925 and, like the Bugaboo, will come in customized colors. Similarly, Philippe Starck has applied his eye to strollers, portable high chairs and diaper bags for McLaren, the popular British stroller brand. Designers like David Netto have found their niche giving such nursery staples as cribs and changing tables...