Estee Lauder in tie-up with Tom Ford
Business, Future plans, ProductsEstee Lauder, a division of The Estee Lauder Companies Inc, has formed a first-of-its-kind multi-year creative collaboration with renowned fashion designer Tom Ford that will create Tom Ford beauty business. The alliance marks the first…
The New Ford Explorer
Business, Future plans, Personal, SocietyLast April, after a highly publicized power struggle over creative control at Gucci, Tom Ford, the company's creative director, left the Milan fashion house and headed to Hollywood. Ford, 43, who is credited with overhauling the once-stale…
Designer Tom Ford to receive style award
Business, Competitions, Personal, Quotes, ShowNEW YORK (AP) — Tom Ford, who has presented his farewell collections for Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent, is getting a plaque on one of the world's most famous shopping streets. Ford is the second recipient of the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style…
Designer Tom Ford bowing out
Business, Future plans, Personal, Products, Quotes, ShowPARIS (AP) — American designer Tom Ford presents his final collection for Yves Saint Laurent on Sunday night and, perhaps, takes his final fashion bow after rising to cult figure status with his revival of the Gucci label. The 42-year-old's…
Tom Ford
Business, Future plans, Personal, SocietyAs his new Yves Saint Laurent store opens on 57th Street, Fashion’s king of high-end sensuality talks about the city, sex, and shopping. Intrepid New Yorkers have several ways of making the most of summer’s swelter: There’s…
Gucci’s hairy ad
Business, Model, SocietyGucci marks the spot with a G in their latest press campaign, model Carmen Kass* is pictured pulling down her knickers and showing off body hair shaved into the letter 'G'. Mario Testino shot the image he calls 'Pubic Enemy' and it's displayed…
Inside Paris Fashion—Tom Ford—Interview
Business, Personal, SocietyINGRID SISCHY: So Tom--Paris. You're growing up and-- TOM FORD: Growing up? I'm getting old! IS: [laughs] I'm taking you back to when you were a child. TF: Oh, I thought you meant now. [laughs] IS: Later for now. So when…
Tom Ford
Business, Future plans, Personal, Products, SocietyAn American in Paris--and London--and with creations all over the world, he has put the frisson back in Gucci and is extending his reign with Yves Saint Laurent. There are things in the world that never change: gravity, the sine rule, your…
Gucci revs up minimalism for 2000
Business, Personal, ShowGucci's Tom Ford is working to cure minimalism of its anemia. Ice-queen colors, untamed prints and sexy accessories enliven the simple lines of his spring/summer 2000 collection, slyly pitting austerity against the outrageous. Ford remakes…
Velvet Fisticuffs; High Fashion, High Stakes in LVMH-Gucci Showdown
Business, Future plans, Personal, SocietyAs the fashion set gathers in Europe this week to preview fall collections, cashmere sweatshirts and fur ponchos will dominate the runways. But looming in the background is a nasty battle that has erupted as one luxury goods maker, LVMH, tries…
Gucci likes softer silhouettes for spring
Business, Personal, ProductsMILAN, Italy (CNN) -- Gucci designer Tom Ford's directive for spring was: Think re-mix, not retro. Ford is one of Milan's fastest rising stars. This season, he gives a 90s update to outfits inspired by the early 70s. Ford says natural fabrics…