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Khaite
Khaite is a New York-based luxury women's wear brand founded in 2016 by Catherine Holstein. Khaite's original store is located at 165 Mercer Street, with additional locations on Madison Avenue and in Dallas. History In 2016, Adam Pritzker made a co-founding investment in Khaite. In March 2021, Sean Baker released the short film ''Khaite FW21'' produced to promote its Fall/Winter 2021 lineup. Sean Price Williams served as cinematographer. In 2023, Oliver Peoples collaborated with Khaite. References See also *Miu Miu Miu Miu is an Italian high fashion women's clothing and accessory brand and a fully owned subsidiary of Prada. It is headed by Miuccia Prada and headquartered in Milan, Italy. Silvia Onofri is its CEO. History Miu Miu was established in 1992 ... * The Row External links *Khaite Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Collection*{{fashion-stub Luxury brands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Baker
Sean Baker (born February 26, 1971) is an American filmmaker. He is a director, writer, editor, and producer of Independent film, independent narrative feature films which are most often about the lives of marginalized people, especially immigrants and Sex worker, sex workers. He made his directorial film debut with ''Four Letter Words'' (2000) and co-created the television character ''Greg the Bunny''. Baker has since directed seven feature films: ''Take Out (2004 film), Take Out'' (2004), ''Prince of Broadway (film), Prince of Broadway'' (2008), ''Starlet (film), Starlet'' (2012), ''Tangerine (film), Tangerine'' (2015), ''The Florida Project'' (2017), ''Red Rocket (film), Red Rocket'' (2021), and ''Anora'' (2024). Baker has received Sean Baker#Awards and nominations, several accolades. For ''Anora'', he received the Palme d'Or and, alongside his wife Samantha Quan, the BAFTA Award for Best Casting, British Academy Film Award for Best Casting. At the 97th Academy Awards, Bak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Pritzker
Adam Pritzker (born July 17, 1984) is an American businessman. He is the chairman and CEO of Assembled Brands, a holding company of fashion and lifestyle consumer brands, and was co-founder and chairman of General Assembly, a private school for professional development. In 2018, General Assembly was sold to The Adecco Group for over $400 million. Education Pritzker attended San Francisco University High School and Columbia University, graduating in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in anthropology. He studied with Jeffrey Sachs at Columbia, and went on to work for him at The Earth Institute. Career Pritzker co-founded the General Assembly in January 2011 with Jake Schwartz, Brad Hargreaves, and Matt Brimer. Pritzker and his partners started the company as a New York coworking space that offered practical classes on technology, design and entrepreneurship. The 20,000 square foot space was modeled after a college campus, according to Pritzker. He was the chief creative officer, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Peoples
Oliver Peoples is an American luxury eyewear brand established in 1986, and owned by Luxottica. The brand is sold in Oliver Peoples boutiques, online, and in fashion boutiques and department stores throughout the world. Oliver Peoples eyewear is designed in Los Angeles, Italy, and Japan. History Oliver Peoples was founded by Kenny Schwartz, Larry Leight and his brother Dennis Leight in 1986. Before they launched the company, Schwartz and Larry Leight worked as opticians. They would draw glasses on the celebrities in ''Vogue'' magazine. In 1984, Leight designed a frame, later named "Identity," that was fabricated for pop artist Andy Warhol. Warhol wore the glasses for an editorial spread published in the German magazine ''Männer Vogue'' in 1987. In 1986, while Schwartz and the Leight brothers were searching for eyewear brands to stock their new boutique in West Hollywood, California, they purchased a bulk lot of American brand name frames in their original packaging for $5,000 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Row (fashion Label)
The Row is an American luxury fashion label established by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen in 2006 in New York City. The Row produces ready-to-wear clothing, footwear, handbags and accessories. The label has five monobrand stores and is available in 37 countries. The brand has been described as "an American answer to Loro Piana and Phoebe Philo-era Céline". History The idea for the brand started as a personal project in 2005 when Ashley Olsen challenged herself to create a perfect T-shirt."The Row: The Quiet Ones" Women's Wear Daily, April 29, 2015. She tested the design on a variety of women of all body shapes and ages in an attempt to find a "commonality in fit and attitude". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mercer Street (Manhattan)
Mercer Street is a street in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It runs north to south through Greenwich Village and SoHo neighborhoods, from East 8th Street past West Houston Street to Canal Street. The street was previously called First Street and Clermont Street, but was renamed in 1799 for Hugh Mercer, a Scottish-American brigadier general who died at the Battle of Princeton, which came about due to his advice to George Washington to march on Princeton. In popular culture * Mercer Street is mentioned in the 1997 song " Anybody Seen My Baby?" from the Rolling Stones * The naming of Mercer Street was referenced in the 2015 Broadway musical ''Hamilton'', in the song " The Room Where It Happens", during an exchange between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician, businessman, lawyer, and Founding Fathers of the United States, Founding Father who served as the third vice president of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madison Avenue
Madison Avenue is a north-south avenue in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, New York, that carries northbound one-way traffic. It runs from Madison Square (at 23rd Street) to meet the southbound Harlem River Drive at 142nd Street, passing through Midtown, the Upper East Side (including Carnegie Hill), East Harlem, and Harlem. It is named after and arises from Madison Square, which is itself named after James Madison, the fourth President of the United States. Madison Avenue was not part of the original Manhattan street grid established in the Commissioners' Plan of 1811, and was carved between Park Avenue (formerly Fourth) and Fifth Avenue in 1836, due to the effort of lawyer and real estate developer Samuel B. Ruggles, who had previously purchased and developed New York's Gramercy Park in 1831, and convinced the authorities to create Lexington Avenue and Irving Place between Fourth Avenue (now Park Avenue South) and Third Avenue in order to service ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dallas
Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the most populous city in and the county seat, seat of Dallas County, Texas, Dallas County, covering nearly 386 square miles into Collin County, Texas, Collin, Denton County, Texas, Denton, Kaufman County, Texas, Kaufman, and Rockwall County, Texas, Rockwall counties. With a 2020 United States census, 2020 census population of 1,304,379, it is the List of United States cities by population, ninth-most populous city in the U.S. and the List of cities in Texas by population, third-most populous city in Texas after Houston and San Antonio. Located in the North Texas region, the city of Dallas is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in the Southern Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fashionista (website)
''Fashionista'' is a fashion website owned by Breaking Media. History ''Fashionista'' was launched in 2007. It was originally written as a fashion blog by Faran Krentcil. In April 2009, editor Natalie Hormilla stepped down. By 2010, ''Fashionista'' had gained worldwide popularity in the fashion niche and revamped its website and logo (also moving it from Joomla to WordPress). In 2010, Breaking Media raised a $1.3 million round of investment. In November 2013, Stephanie Trong and Lauren Indvik were named co-editors-in-chief of ''Fashionista'', succeeding to Leah Chernikoff. In March 2014, Stephanie Trong stepped down, leaving Lauren Indvik the sole editor-in-chief of the website. In April 2014, the website was moved from WordPress to SAY Media's content management and monetization platform Tempest. In April 2015, Breaking Media raised another $1.5 million round of investment. In November 2015, Lauren Indvik was named editor at large of ''Fashionista'', succeeding to Lauren S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''NYT'') is an American daily newspaper based in New York City. ''The New York Times'' covers domestic, national, and international news, and publishes opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews. As one of the longest-running newspapers in the United States, the ''Times'' serves as one of the country's Newspaper of record, newspapers of record. , ''The New York Times'' had 9.13 million total and 8.83 million online subscribers, both by significant margins the List of newspapers in the United States, highest numbers for any newspaper in the United States; the total also included 296,330 print subscribers, making the ''Times'' the second-largest newspaper by print circulation in the United States, following ''The Wall Street Journal'', also based in New York City. ''The New York Times'' is published by the New York Times Company; since 1896, the company has been chaired by the Ochs-Sulzberger family, whose current chairman and the paper's publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Price Williams
Sean Price Williams is an American cinematographer and film director. Williams is known for his work as a cinematographer, frequently collaborating with Alex Ross Perry and the Safdie Brothers. He made his directorial feature film debut with '' The Sweet East'' (2023). Early life He was born in Wilmington, Delaware and lives in New York City. Career Williams is known for his textured, fluid camerawork (often handheld) and a heightened attention to available light. The ''New Yorker'' film critic Richard Brody described Williams (in a memorial appraisal of documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles, for whom Williams served extensively as cameraman) as "the cinematographer for many of the best and most significant independent films of the past decade, fiction and documentary." Among the films Williams has shot are '' Frownland'', ''Yeast'', ''Fake It So Real'', '' The Color Wheel'', ''Young Bodies Heal Quickly'', '' Listen Up Philip'', '' Heaven Knows What'', and '' Queen of Earth''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miu Miu
Miu Miu is an Italian high fashion women's clothing and accessory brand and a fully owned subsidiary of Prada. It is headed by Miuccia Prada and headquartered in Milan, Italy. Silvia Onofri is its CEO. History Miu Miu was established in 1992 by Miuccia Prada. The name was conceived from Miuccia Prada's family nickname. It was publicly launched in 1993, with a cowgirl-themed collection of fringed suede jackets and patchwork prairie skirts.Amanda Kaiser (March 3, 2006)Miu Miu Comes Into Its Own ''Women's Wear Daily''. Starting in 1994, the brand showed its collections in the US for three seasons.Miu Miu Moves Paris Venue '' |
