Word: zac
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...certainly a phenomenon," says Julie Gilhart, vice president and fashion director at Barneys New York. "Many of the designers at [New York City's] Parsons School of Design, where I critique, are Asian." Gilhart says they have a different "demeanor" from extroverted fashion personalities like designer Zac Posen. "They're very serious," she says, "and much more internal...
Claim to fame: Entrepreneurial jack-of-all-trades P. Diddy is a Grammy-winning music producer--performer, CEO of the fashion label Sean John and an investor in the young couturier Zac Posen. He is also an actor, a marathoner and a political cheerleader...
With six-figure revenues and a steady stream of customers--from ladies who lunch to college women who crave cheap chic--Ripley has developed her business by throwing special events and selling clothing from up-and-coming designers like Zac Posen, vintage couture from Miami's Sasparilla boutique and costume jewelry. To bolster her national exposure, Ripley is launching an e-commerce site in September...
...Zac, under his leadership, [HoCo] really inspired the House with their enthusiasm,” she says. “In practical terms there were simply many more House events, more study breaks. Stein Club became a much more regular event…And, though the Mather Lather was less successful, it really did bring the House together in a startling...
...modestly priced urban men's label, Sean John. Revenue has grown steadily, to $175 million. Unlike such labels as Phat Farm, Enyce Clothing and Rocawear, Sean John's line, which includes suits, offers a unique mix of old-school attributes. Combs' recent acquisition of a stake in Zac Posen's couture label reinforces the scarcity and mystery effects. Combs' brand also enjoys a slightly nasty reputation--that's good--not least for his star-crossed association with Lopez. What's more, his 2001 trial for bribery and weapons possession very quickly turned into a high-profile runway show, which somehow...