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Derek Lam: A new chapter is being written in American fashion: Designers like Derek Lam want their clothes to tell a compelling story.(Brief Article)
Byline: Mark Holgate
New York designers have always been in too much of a hurry to spin a yarn around their collections: You want to watch a story unfold? Go to the movies. They were happy to leave it to the Europeans to wax lyrical about life at prerevolutionary Versailles, or the style of some obscure avant-garde actress. These days, however, the pool of talent that has emerged in Manhattan is more than happy to tell tales. Derek Lam's next collection, his fourth since he started in 2003, was inspired by the late Helmut Newton's autobiography, where Newton told of a love affair he'd had in prewar Singapore with the mysterious Josette. History-not to mention Helmut-doesn't relate what Josette actually wore, but Lam imagines her in great detail as someone standing at the crossroads of east and west, wearing a look that aspires to be Parisian couture but which in ...
- DEREK LAM SIGNS LICENSING DEALS WITH TOD'S, MODA.(Tod's S.p.A. , )
- Magazine article from: WWD June 21, 2006 700+ words
NEW YORK - Derek Lam is moving full steam ahead with accessories...Hendrik Schlottmann, chief executive of Derek Lam Co. LLC, said he encouraged the deal...based Modo to manufacture and distribute Derek Lam-branded eyewear, which will be launched...
- A fashionable life: Derek Lam: much like his chic creations, the designer lives...
- Magazine article from: Harper's Bazaar Monoky, Anne May 1, 2009 700+ words
...reality television-viewing habit. For Derek Lam, his TV turn-on is cooking shows...designer who heads up his own label, Derek Lam, and also serves as the creative director...able to do both brands," says Lam. "Derek Lam is about daydreaming, and Tod's is...
- STAN HERMAN AND DEREK LAM WIN DALLAS FASHION AWARDS.
- Magazine article from: WWD Haber, Holly August 19, 2005 700+ words
...Holly Haber DALLAS - Stan Herman and Derek Lam will headline the Dallas Fashion Awards...wonderful and a great honor," he said. "Derek Lam has created an amazing design business...by a poll of buyers. Caption(s): Derek Lam
- TOD'S NAMES LAM AS NEW CREATIVE CHIEF.(appointment of Derek Lam )(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Footwear News Newman, Eric December 4, 2006 700+ words
...ERIC NEWMAN NEW YORK - Tod's and Derek Lam are officially sealing the deal. Last...month. "We look forward to working with Derek Lam, one of the most important and exciting...something special, focused and unique to Derek Lam and then getting the customer salivating...
- NO LONGER A LITTLE LAM: TOD'S TO NAME DESIGNER AS ITS CREATIVE DIRECTOR.(Derek...
- Magazine article from: WWD Karimzadeh, Marc Ilari, Alessandra November 30, 2006 700+ words
...Marc Karimzadeh and Alessandra Ilari Derek Lam and Tod's are taking their partnership...Wednesday. "We look forward to working with Derek Lam, one of the most important and exciting...stores. "The customer's reaction to Derek Lam at Bergdorf Goodman has been incredible...
- Derek Lam. (Label lookout).(clothing designer)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Harper's Bazaar Rubinfeld, Jenny September 1, 2003 700+ words
Designer Derek Lam developed his refined, elegant taste and eye for quality, cut and...modern but explores the basics in a very luxurious way," says Lam. Derek Lam coat, $1670 and pants, $540. Greg Mills Ltd.; 212-391-0050...
- A DISTINCTIVE DASH.(Derek Lam's clothing collection at Tod's)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: WWD February 27, 2006 700+ words
...launch last season at the Ritz in Paris, Tod's presented Derek Lam's capsule clothing collection for the house in its Milan...a celebrity waiting list for the trench." Caption(s): Derek Lam's stylish new looks for Tod's.
- MADE IN THE SHADES.(Derek Lam collection shown)
- Magazine article from: WWD Gilbert, Daniela November 15, 2005 700+ words
...changes of the emotions." And his remark is still apt, as Derek Lam's fall 2006 collection, the latest exhibition at the Cooper...Hewitt and a new how-to book illustrate. Lam Shows His Colors DEREK LAM MAY BE KNOWN FOR HIS USE OF A MOSTLY neutral palette, but...
- IT'S A CINCH.(collections of Derek Lam, Peter Som, Alexander Wang )(Brief...
- Magazine article from: WWD June 8, 2007 700+ words
...and designers are delivering them in a variety of ways. Derek Lam, inspired by a recent trip to Kyoto, Japan, showed languid...well as a bold lynx motif. Caption(s): Peter Som / Derek Lam / Roberto Cavalli / Thakoon / Alexander Wang
- NEAR AND FAR.(Ralph Lauren and Derek Lam's designing)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: WWD June 19, 2006 700+ words
...oversized nautical buttons and buckles. For his third resort collection, Derek Lam is staying close to home. Inspired by the New York City Ballet, he went...silk jersey sweatshirt. Caption(s): Ralph Lauren / Burberry Prorsum / Derek Lam