FASHION
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The clothes firm that’s royally in fashion fashion
David Reiss is something of an anomaly in retail. For one, he is still smiling amid the depressing high street conditions. His Reiss fashion chain has reported a 43 per cent rise in UK profits this year to £13.1 million and the head honcho believes these are the most exciting times in the group’s 40-year history. Founded in 1971, the…
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Fashion icon dropped for antisemitism may get job back
John Galliano, arguably the most controversial fashion designer of the early 21st century, is strongly rumoured to be on the verge of full-scale rehabilitation — almost 13 years after a drunken antisemitic outburst lost him his job as creative director of Christian Dior. Rumours abound in Paris that Galliano, presently head designer for the niche Belgian company Maison Margiela, is…
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These Jewish films are playing at the Tribeca Film Fest, Sephardic Film Fest and Israeli Film Fest in 2024
There’s always something going on in New York City — and this week is no exception. In addition to all the happenings surrounding Pride Month, this week alone three movie festivals open in Manhattan: the Israel Film Center Festival, the New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival, and the granddaddy New York fest of them all, the Tribeca Film Festival. What…
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Jewish fashion boss backs Galliano return
A Jewish fashion boss has insisted that John Galliano, who was found guilty of an antisemitic tirade in 2011, is ready to return to the world of fashion. Mr Galliano was handed suspended fines totalling €6,000 (£5,200) after admitting to declaring his love for Hitler during a rant in Paris cafe in February 2011. The charges led to his dismissal…
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Interview: David Sassoon – The Jewish Chronicle
He has designed clothes for Jackie Kennedy, Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor and Princess Diana. His designs have graced the covers of Vogue and Harpers. He has spent 50 years at the top in an industry that rarely permits even the most talented to shine for more than a couple of decades. But David Sassoon became a fashion designer only because…
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Huntingdon Valley resident feat. in Jewish Exponent for fashion-forward attire
Rob Costin, a resident of Huntingdon Valley, was featured by the Jewish Exponent in an article titled “Sharp-Dressed Rob Costin Loves Standing Out in a Crowd”. The story discusses Costin’s flare for fashion, and his tendency to “show up at services every Shabbat dressed more garishly than anyone in the place.” “He’s someone who wears not the most modest, conservative…
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Mrs B, the queen of British fashion
She was a fashion tycoon who made it in her 20s and 30s and lost it all in her 40s – the house, the butler, the housekeeper, the nanny, the places at a top London private school for her two children. So it is all the more remarkable that Joan Burstein should decide to spend her middle age rebuilding the…
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Mrs B, the queen of British fashion
She was a fashion tycoon who made it in her 20s and 30s and lost it all in her 40s – the house, the butler, the housekeeper, the nanny, the places at a top London private school for her two children. So it is all the more remarkable that Joan Burstein should decide to spend her middle age rebuilding the…
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Huntingdon Valley resident feat. in Jewish Exponent for fashion-forward attire – Glenside Local
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Vogue does strictly Orthodox fashion – The Jewish Chronicle
Vogue does strictly Orthodox fashion The Jewish Chronicle Source link
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