Louis Vuitton goes to Palm Springs
A model shows a gown from the Louis Vuitton 2016 Cruise Collection, designed by Nicolas Ghesquière, at the Bob and Dolores Hope estate in Palm Springs.
Louis Vuitton showed its Cruise Collection to 500 guests at the Lautner-designed former home of Bob and Dolores Hope in Palm Springs. The collection was inspired in part by Robert Altman’s “Women,” and was reminiscent of “Xena: Warrior Princess” and “Game of Thrones.” [Los Angeles Times]
After the sunset show, guests including Kanye West, Michelle Williams and Marisa Tomei partied like it was high school all over again. [Los Angeles Times]
Tina Fey stripped down to her Spanx on the “Late Show” on Thursday night, telling host David Letterman, “I’m never gonna wear a fancy dress on a talk show again. It’s very hard work. I don’t know if you’re aware of the contraptions under here — it’s almost medical. And I’m terrible in heels ... This is my last time wearing a fancy dress on a talk show and conforming to gender norms.” [The Cut]
The National Mother’s Day Committee on Thursday presented Outstanding Mother Awards to broadcaster Meredith Viera and to three women in the fashion industry: Joanna Coles, Cosmopolitan magazine editor in chief and Seventeen editorial director; Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger, creative director of Dee Ocleppo handbags; and Liz Rodbell, president of Hudson’s Bay and Lord & Taylor. [WWD]
Online men’s grooming retailer the Motley plans to expand into Asia. [WWD]
“Keeping Up With the Kardashians” plans to show a two-part special Sunday and Monday about patriarch Bruce Jenner’s transition from male to female. A trailer features a tearful Kendall Jenner, upset when people say Bruce will disappear. [People]
