Articles Tagged "Rodarte"

California beauty buffs, rejoice! Make-up brand, NARS, has just opened its first West Coast boutique on the famed Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles. Nestled in between Marc by Marc Jacobs and Joie, the new boutique is the company’s second flagship store and is three times the size of the...

Rodarte is no stranger to the stage. The creative sisters behind the brand, Kate and Laura Mulleavy, are designing costumes for the stage once again, but this time it is for the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s production of “Don Giovanni” starring Mariusz Kwiecien.

For the costumes, the...

Lady LUX continues the Fall 2012 A-Z trend wrap-up with H-N!

H is for Handbags. The traditional top-handle bag returns after seasons of cross-bodies and hobos. Designers crafted totes, doctor bags and elongated bowling bags for a new silhouette. In a season of essentialism and...

Rodarte has dipped its toe into shoe collaborations before. But now it is making a bigger push. Fronted by sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy, the brand will release its first mono-branded footwear collection during its New York Fashion Week show, reported WWD.

“We have always designed...

After their wild success creating ensembles for Natalie Portman’s role in “Black Swan,” Rodarte sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy are again venturing into costume design. This time round, the project is to craft costumes for the Los Angeles Philarmonic’s performance of “Don Giovanni” in...

You already knew it, but now it is official: Designers Kate and Laura Mulleavy’s work is art. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is revealing the North American debut of RODARTE: Fra Angelico Collection: ten stunning gowns from the duo’s Spring/Summer 2012 couture Rodarte line....

The past several runway seasons have seen heels and platforms reach sky-high heights and become embellished with all kinds of bells and whistles, but what goes up, must come down. For New York Fashion Week Spring 2012, footwear ran in the other direction with fresh ideas of simple...

“Black Swan” costumer Amy Wescott says Rodarte did not have such a heavy hand in creating the movie’s designs as the public may think.

Wescott’s comment was in reaction to a story that broke a couple of weeks ago, which asserted that Wescott was receiving credit for designs that...

In “Black Swan,” the beautiful costumes, such as the feather tutus and Swan Lake dresses, were half the magic of the film. According to British Vogue, however, the fashion designers can’t be recognized for their efforts.

Laura and Kate Mulleavy, the sisters behind Rodarte, were the...

On June 17 in Los Angeles, the brains behind Rodarte—Kate and Laura Mulleavy—celebrated their 2010 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award by grooving to a jukebox at their watering hole of choice. No stranger to the Smithsonian award (they had a quicktake exhibit during Fashion Week last...