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Rachel Roy.(Brief article)
Byline: Hamish Bowles
I get dressed with the goal of wanting to look refined and sophisticated," says designer Rachel Roy, "but I don't want to look unapproachable." She cites such immaculately turned-out ladies as Jacqueline Kennedy, Grace Kelly, and Jordan's Queen Rania. "I go back to the thirties and forties, when women were allowed to look very put-together without being trivialized for it."
Roy's orchidaceous beauty suggests a Bollywood star-her father is Indian, her mother Dutch-but she plays down her va-va-voom hourglass figure in blossoming volumes. "If you have to rely on the dress to make you sexy, you are never going to be sexy," she declares.
Her husband, Damon Dash (whom she met ...
- Rachel Roy.(FASHION & STYLE)
- Magazine article from: Town & Country March 1, 2007 700+ words
...DESIGNERS: Oscar de la Renta, Coco Chanel, Alexander McQueen, Rick Owens. WOULD LOVE TO OWN: Custom-made Roger Vivier shoes or...Manolo Blahniks in assorted colors. WHAT SHE'S WEARING: A Rachel Roy silk-taffeta trench coat ($2,645; at Bergdorf Goodman...
- WILD CARDS.(Rick Owens presenting artful and edgy fall collection)(Isabel...
- Magazine article from: WWD February 26, 2008 700+ words
...tribal themes and racy animal prints. Rick Owens: In an artful and edgy fall collection, Rick Owens made a strong case for the urban warrior...fashionweek/fall2008. Caption(s): Rick Owens / Isabel Marant / Revillon / Balmain...
- Rick Owens for Revillon.(Fashion News/Gothic fur)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
- Magazine article from: Harper's Bazaar Fraser-Cavassoni, Natasha October 1, 2003 700+ words
California cool breezed into Paris when Rick Owens unveiled his premier collection for Revillon during the couture...cotton jackets lined in fur and capes made of mink strands. Rick Owens for Revillon mink cape, $13,930, top, $312, skirt...
- RICK OWENS ENTERS NEXT PHASE WITH PARIS SHOP.
- Magazine article from: WWD Murphy, Robert July 25, 2006 700+ words
...formula for a designer fashion shop. But no one ever thought Rick Owens - the rock star-like designer with a proclivity for strolling...bowling] outside later on." Caption(s): View of the new Rick Owens boutique in Paris.
- RICK OWENS EARNS NATIONAL DESIGN AWARD.
- Magazine article from: WWD Feitelberg, Rosemary May 17, 2007 700+ words
...designers who aren't afraid to go off the beaten path, and Rick Owens, this year's winner, is no exception. The Paris-based...National Design Week, Oct. 14 to 20. Caption(s): A Rick Owens runway look. / Antoine Predock's Arizona Science Center...
- RICK OWENS'S DARK VISION.
- Magazine article from: WWD Kerwin, Jessica August 18, 1998 700+ words
...A.," and most people picture bright, sporty, sunny. Rick Owens doesn't. Even though the designer will tell you that the...the clothes are supposed to be thrown on and relaxed." The Rick Owens collection, currently carried by Henri Bendel and Maxfield...
- THE SURPRISE HIT: RICK OWENS.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record LIPKE, DAVID September 30, 2002 700+ words
...Like much of what's happened on the trajectory of designer Rick Owens' red-hot career, his entry into men's wear was somewhat...third floor, as soon as you get off the elevator. I think Rick Owens is going to explode." That Owens has retail buyers talking...
- REVILLON GEARS UP FOR ANOTHER MAKEOVER WITH RICK OWENS.(new headquarters)
- Magazine article from: WWD Socha, Miles July 2, 2003 700+ words
...It's a bit like an Escher drawing, isn't it?" Rick Owens quipped last week as he guided a visitor up and down staircases...think it's so me, and I think it can bring something to Rick Owens." A self-described "hick" from Porterville, Calif...