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humble's gift; How did Alber Elbaz transform the house of Lanvin into the fashion world's most-wanted label.
Byline: Sally Singer
A typical Alber Elbaz story-which the 43-year-old designer for Lanvin is as likely as anybody to tell-casts him in the role of the outsider who cannot quite believe that the velvet rope has been raised to admit him to the party. At a very exclusive bash thrown by Karl Lagerfeld last October to celebrate Nicole Kidman's Chanel No 5 campaign, Elbaz tried vainly to muster the courage to introduce himself to the guest of honor, whom he knew to be a fan of his work. Fleeing into the night-of course it was pouring, and there was no sign of a taxi-he felt utterly defeated by his inability to play the game. The next morning, in his office above the ...
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