gilt groupe

Alber Elbaz takes his spring 2010 show on the road to Tokyo.

Agyness Deyn to the silver screen in a short film directed by Peter McGough and funded by Guerlain and Mikimoto.

Sea of Shoes blogger, Jane Aldridge, debuts second collection for Urban Outfitters.

Louis Vuitton enters Mongolia with new store and yurt-shaped VIP room.

Gilt Groupe expands with GiltMan, offering fashionable gentleman sample sale deals on rtw, accessories and sporting equipment.

New York designers gather to save the city's garment district.

Citizens of Humanity opens a pop up shop in Ron Herman.

Atención! On Aug. 12, Gilt will debut its cheaper little sister, Gilt Fuse. That's right peeps, the new site works the same as Gilt, but will instead carry lines from contemporary brands with much lower prices — ranging around $75 to $150 to be exact. "We recognized that there is a need in the flash sale category to offer fashionable, contemporary brands at significant discounts,” said Gilt's CEO, Susan Lyne. The first set of sales will include cute creations from Plenty by Tracy Reese, Kova and T, Modern Amusement, CC Skye, and BCBG all marked up to 70 percent off retail. Can't. Wait.

London-based designer Marios Schwab will become the creative director at Halston effective July 1st. His first collection at the helm will be Fall 2010. 

The team at POP just launched a new website for the magazine, which promises to be full of original content. 

Gap plans to launch online stores in Canada and the U.K. by 2010, followed by Japan in 2011. They will also open stores in six new countries this year. 

Thom Browne's skirt suit might not have sold out at its original price of $4,370 but on Gilt Groupe, it flew off the shelf. 

Off-price retailer Gilt Groupe is launching a second site for Japanese consumers referred to just as Gilt Groupe Japan.

British e-commerce retailer, My-Wardrobe.com, reported a 169 percent sales increase over the last year. 

Derek Lam shot his first ad campaign in San Francisco last week which is poised to launch in August. 

Rumors are circulating that ex-Nina Ricci designer Oliver Theyskens will take the reigns at Halston. 

Diary Of A Mad Fashionista posted her review of a new fashion documentary poised for theaters...

Bag Bliss gave a shoutout to tomorrow's Tory Burch sale on Gilt Groupe. 

Beyonce wore a Thierry Mugler dress with exaggerated hips--The Bare Skinny was there. 

College Fashion asked a guest editor give tips on how to better pose for pictures. 

Elite Models recently opened their first London office, which some say was long overdue considering the Paris office opened thirty years ago.

Style.com gives us all the Fall 2009 New York Fashion Week gossip we can stomach before breakfast. 

InStyle is thriving, thanks to a new editor, redesign, and exclusive with Gilt Groupe which allows readers to preview sales on the magazine's website. 

Grand Central Station just might be the newest New York shopping destination, starting with M.A.C. cosmetics. 

It was recently announced that Bill Blass would be officially closing and now the remains of this season are cropping up on the sample sale website Gilt Groupe. This sleeveless scoop neck dress (left) was originally priced at over three thousand dollars and the sale, which went live today at noon EST, is offering it for only $398. To shop this amazing, once-in-a-lifetime sale, click here. To see the Fall 2008 collection, from which this sale is based, click here. To read more about the closing of the American fashion house Bill Blass New York, click over to WWD.