Hope you’re all having a great week! As the summer drags on fashion events are still happening, next week is MAGIC in Vegas. Enjoy my picks of best fashion reads from around the web for the week…here is your weekly Sunday Style Talk!
1. Barneys Prabal Gurung Me Hannah Bronfman and Leandra Medine (via ElinKling.com)
FIRST OF ALL, I LOVE my new place! Moved in yesterday, and I want to spend every second there. Last night I took a break from moving-boxes, put on my new high waisted denim and went to Barney’s for an event me, Hannah and Leandra (More, here)
2. Could Los Angeles Be The Next Fashion Capital? (via Fashionista.com)
The past few years have seen the rise of an unlikely new fashion capital in Los Angeles. Labels like Rodarte and Band of Outsiders bucked the trend of going New York-centric a few years ago, their studios (and their aesthetics) firmly grounded in (More, here)
3. Is Fivestory’s Claire Distenfeld the Lena Dunham of High-End Retail? (via TheCut.com)
Two years ago, during a decadent lunch, a father and daughter were having an existential crisis. There was salmon tartare and red wine and the free-fall feeling that they didn’t know what to do with the rest of their lives. Fred Distenfeld had recently retired from the business started in 1953 by his own father, Luxury (More, here)
4. A New Look for French Vogue (via WWD.com)
NEW LOOK VOGUE: French Vogue is getting a makeover with the September issue, which hits newsstands Aug. 23. The magazine features a cleaner, airier design, with remodeled typography and the use of a craft-paper-like brown (More, here)
5. Honoring the 120th Anniversary: Anna Wintour Shares Her Vogue Story (via Vogue.com)
Working on this September’s 120th anniversary cover of a Marc Jacobs–clad Lady Gagamade me think about my very first cover as the editor of Vogue. It was November 1988, and starred the gorgeous Israeli model Michaela Bercu, (More, here)
