In the four major fashion weeks per year, to be invited to become a brand front-row guests on the show for everyone in fashion is a big temptation, it not only represents your fashion status and power, is also a kind of awards and honors. Apart from the familiar of stars, each version of Devil fashion publications, also frequently in the front-row guest gallery to see a lot of man may be called obscure, but frequent appearances of the mysterious man, both of them members of the Royal family and business celebrities, fashion critic, red in recent years the street photographer, site Director. Shortly after the end of fashion week, we take a look at this year’s front-row which is the list of “familiar faces” need our attention.
Annabelle Neilson (right) and circle of friends to join Black London charity fashion show
Annabelle Neilson
Queen of the London social circle topics
Identity: socialite
Annabelle Neilson, is both a model and a writer, her figures often appear in famous fashion party, is who is known for wearing high heels to dance at the dinner table of the socialite.
Neilson and her sister Millie’s childhood was spent in West London, their father is a London investment and property consultants Neilson and her mother is an interior designer. Age of 18 years, Neilson and the successor of the famous Rothschild family of Europe in India meet on the beach, two young people in love at first sight, falling in love, after 6 years in the dating, the two eloped to the Dominican Republic-it makes both parents have disgrace. However, the young man’s passion was always unsustainable, and married two years later, the two parted ways. Since then, Neilson’s name began to regularly appear in newspapers and magazines on the gossip columns.
Neilson has many well-known circle of friends, such as artist Damien Hirst, art dealer Jay Jopling, actress Sienna Miller, as well as famous designers such as John Galliano and Alexander McQueen. These connections allow Neilson gradually have influence in fashion circles. A few years ago, she also starred in a MV, and naked into battle, since then, her reputation grew louder, becoming regulars on the show.
Neilson outgoing makes her life is not confined to party life, she likes to fly a helicopter, and swimming with the sharks, and had the experience of riding a motorcycle across Australia, in a winter, Neilson went even took part in the rally held in the Himalayas. Easily let this dazzling array of exciting life she became in the eyes of “up to”, plus the small Marlborough and Lord Edward Spencer Churchill, Duke, and Googling the emotional entanglements of Kate Moss’s ex-husband Jefferson Hack, Neilson has become Queen of the London social circle topic. Without her, fashion is naturally less a noise and gimmicks.
Thailand Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana
princess Sirivannavari Nariratana
Darling Asian Royal new
Identity: Thailand Princess
Thailand Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana frequently appeared in fashion events in recent years, the most watched member of the Royal family in Asia.
Thailand in the Royal Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana regarded as Asia’s highest-profile girl: in the 2009 Forbes magazine “the world’s most popular members of the Royal family” on the list, she was ranked fifth. In the past, top positions are occupied by members of European royalty.
Sirivannavari was born in 1987, had 4 brothers and sisters. But she is not a very happy childhood-parents after the divorce, she was with her mother and brothers and sisters came to the United Kingdom, but before long, the father went all the way from Thailand came to her to “hijack” home. Sirivannavari received primary and secondary education at Chitralada school, and in the Department of fine and applied arts, Chulalongkorn University to study fashion and textile technology. Her hobby is widespread, particularly fond of art and sport. In 2005, the 23rd Southeast Asian Games held in the Philippines, Sirivannavari as Thailand badminton national team players battle, though didn’t get the gold medal, but her image gradually into public view.
Also in that year, Sirivannavari’s grandfather, Thailand King Bhumibol Adulyadej Decree promoted her to the Princess, laying a solid foundation for her foray into fashion, this beautiful and noble Princess quickly attracted widespread media attention, fashion people are have added to her favor. In 2007, France women’s wear brand Pierre Balmain invited her to attend a fashion show in Paris. Soon, the classically trained she at fashion week in Paris organized its own brand fashion show of the same name. In October, Sirivannavari has appeared in Russia fashion week, attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony and launched a new fashion collection. It seems that the Princess was interested in career in fashion circles. We have reason to believe that, by virtue of outstanding pedigree, good looks and talent, she will bring you more surprise.
Your son to save FIAT Lapo Elkann
lapo Elkann
Save the FIAT of your son
Identity: celebrities
Lapo Elkann, now at the cross of the handsome young business and the fashion industry. Your son as an international corporate giant FIAT, he and other family members, troubled family business perk; as a public figure, he has always been high profile work, and Italy most popular female star Martina Stella, Bianca Brandolini rumored, and was on the cover of Vogue this year. Elkann no matter where you go, you always go with a bunch of reporters, his movements are likely to be the next day’s headlines.
Elkann was born in New York, was young when his parents divorced, his mother Margherita moved to London to live with their 3 children, his father remarried a rich woman. Okay, grandfather, have added to his love, he went to European schools signed up the first day, took his 100 pairs of shoes, a large box of clothes, partying every day during the school period, around beautiful women such as clouds. These are just superficial, Elkann is a man of dreams, his dream is to build FIAT brands. Elkann into the family’s factory at age 17, did not have enough people see this work every day young people is that they group’s “Prince”. After the death of his grandfather, enterprises in the midst of the stormy, Elkann worked for FIAT auto brands global communications Director position, and using brand, introduced with the FIAT logo sportswear, shoes and leather goods, popular with young people. Meanwhile, he took the trouble to travel to Italy, launched a campaign to encourage people to buy their products, also succeeded in getting the company’s “Panda” models appeared in “007” series of films, the award in the past are Mercedes-Benz, BMW and other luxury cars of the patent. Sports Elkann also through sponsorship of sporting events and other ways to improve brand image, and through his efforts, FIAT brand back to life. Great idol effect when he held a signing ceremony in Milan, attracted a large number of young people join in, briefly lost control of the police and journalists rushed off their feet. Now, with pop star Elkann often linger in the party, is the major brand front-row guests invited.
Concerned about the first lady’s wardrobe fashion critic Hamish Bowles
hamish Bowles
Concerned about the first lady’s wardrobe fashion critic
Status: head of the European edition of Vogue, a creative consultant, fashion critics and collectors Designer Atsuro Tayama and Japan fashion stick
Once masterminded the Jacqueline Kennedy (Jacqueline Kennedy) fashion show fashion critic Hamish Bowles.
Born in 1963 Hamish Bowles graduated from Central Saint Martins College, since 1984, has in the Harper’s Bazaar in London, the Queen and other magazines, is a recognized authoritative fashion. In 1992, Bowles entered of the Vogue, and since then, he has not moved west, and eventually became head of the magazine’s European Edition, is also a special edition of Vogue Living editor. In 2001, Bowles was also invited to serve as a creative Adviser to the Metropolitan Museum of art, manteluobolitan Museum of art in New York and this year hosted a highly-acclaimed exhibition of clothing: Jacqueline Kennedy (Jacqueline Kennedy) fashion show. The night outside of Kennedy family, attended the opening ceremony, there are two ex-First Lady Laura Welch Bush and Hillary Clinton. The exhibit Bowles fame, because he let the hostess of the White House realized the importance of fashion, fashion critics also have a new concern, from the marriage of politics and fashion pulled open the curtain. In 2002, the same exhibition again in Washington, DC, unprecedented.
Join since Bowles wrote countless articles, reviews, as well as on the history of fashion, art, interior design and lifestyle books. Also, he has worked in many leading museums, universities had done a speech about fashion, which makes Bowles’s reputation in the circle the Sun at high noon. He even has a “historic” high fashion series–some of the collections but also in private collections often lent to the Metropolitan Museum of art, Museum of the fashion Institute of technology in Manhattan and New York and other agencies used for exhibitions. At present, lived in Manhattan and Paris Bowles not only between the two places is a regular at fashion week, its status can be called “male version of Anna Wintour”.
Of the Vogue France female edited Julia Restoin Roitfeld
julia Restoin Roitfeld
France Devil successors
Julia Restoin Roitfeld, the girl has quite a reputation in fashion circles today was born into a family of fashion: her mother is of the Vogue France ban female editor-in-Chief Carine Roitfeld, father Christian Restoin Equipment fashion group’s former President. With such a background, Roitfeld choose to work in the fashion industry is also reasonable.
Roitfeld was frequent shows and Studio, when other children and peers while playing a game, she has begun to learn how to deal with stars face to face. 8 age of when, Roitfeld first times wear black PVC trousers to school, this sparkling shiny of pants let she in campus in is particularly different; 11 age Shi, she Rao has interest to to watch mother of styling work (then Carine Roitfeld also is a free styling Division), and creative territories people are for Exchange; 15 age Shi, Roitfeld began to magazine Dang intern, despite is from mother of urged, but undoubtedly, These experiences are essential for her future career.
After graduating, Roitfeld has entered New York’s famous Parson School of Design majoring in fashion design institutions in business administration, period, she worked in the famous advertising firm Baron and Baron, Laird and Partners practice, also under photographer Craig McDean. In recent years, Carine Roitfeld is often with a Roitfeld walk in Paris or New York fashion show, attractive, she quickly attracted the attention of countless people. In May 2006, Roitfeld became Black Orchard pitchman Tom Ford brand perfumes. And, she also Accessorize jewellery brand, United States clothing brands Gap, and Spain clothing brand Mango model. Roitfeld, however, her career was most interested in fashion media-in March this year, United Kingdom announced by the avant garde fashion magazine Pop Julia Restoin Roitfeld as art director. The news, in an uproar in the industry, because it means that the mother and daughter will be in business in “hostile” status, however, in this colorful fashion, such an arrangement might make fashion more of a “story”.
More than 80 and still active in the front lines of fashion street style photographer Bill Cunningham
Bill Cunningham
80 and still fighting on the front line
Identity: Street style photographer
More than 80 and still active in the front lines of fashion street style photographer Bill Cunningham is best at is fashion figure with a camera in the hands of ordinary people, is the founder of street-level characters.
Bill Cunningham was born in a Catholic family in Boston, young was working in a department store, then went to serve in the army. After leaving the army, he started making some small accessories such as hats, face masks, feather ornaments, his design was more progressive. In the 60 ‘s, Cunningham runs a store in Southampton, main hats, his shop has all kinds of straw hats, Sun hats and umbrellas in order to attract customers. The shop is both a company and his shelter-he lives in the back of the shop, and cook on the floor??
But business does not seem to be Cunningham’s strengths, to 1963, he has been unable to live on the shop, so he was invited to the Women’s Wear Daily newspapers as a reporter, as he so often was “fashion” comment has offended many brands, was fired by his newspaper after 9 months of work. Subsequently, Cunningham began as the personal photographer of the Chicago Tribune, which not only provided salaries and perks for his work, but also burden of his travel to Europe to participate in fashion week. Was the job, opens the door to Cunningham’s success in her career. He was responsible for the columns On the Street, (beginning in 1978), act like an encyclopedic record of the changing fashion and social habits of New Yorkers. In his lens, not only those fancy feast and star, as well as those who walk the streets of ordinary people.
For decades, this lovely old man always a blue fisherman’s jacket and khaki pants, stepping on an old bike and carrying old Nikon cameras to hang around in the streets, by virtue of their years of career, and deep insight, he took many remarkable photographs, called “street photography” enthusiasts. Cunningham used more simple props and ideas to conquer the fashion circles, claims to be New York City’s “Idol”; France Ministry of culture awarded the Special Prize for him; all the fashion shows will send a invitation to his early?? Cunningham used his “character” for us to compose another fashion legend.
The Executive fashion Director of style.com candy Pratts Price
candy Pratts Price
Most big easy to deal with
Identity: fashion website fashion Director
Almost in each field important of fashion show Shang, you will see one smiling of women sat in front, she is Candy Pratts Price, currently world Shang most money of fashion website style.com (w and Vogue of online version, it used slide of form, in 2006 launched has blog, 2008 and added has beauty section) on by she hand created, although she wrote had many sharp of fashion comments articles, But at the same time she will fashion is seen as the most suitable for cooperation, one of the best big man to get along with.
As the Executive fashion Director of style.com, fashion analysts and fashionistas, Pratts Price starting as early as the late 80 in Vogue-served as the magazine’s Senior Director of accessories for as long as 8 years. She also teamed with E! website about the Metropolitan Museum documentary served as executive producer of the Jacqueline Kennedy exhibition, VH1/Vogue, Creative Director of the fashion awards. Meanwhile, in view of her fame in the fashion world, Ralph Lauren was hired her as a Creative Director. In addition, Pratts Price also has 3 years in Harper’s Bazaar, fashion Director.
Pratts Price figures frequently appear in many television shows such as the Today Show, and Good Morning America and the Fashion of the Television, she is the WWD, the New York Magazine ‘, ‘ The Wall Street Journal and the The New York Times and other media columnist. Last year, she also won her aspect of fashion for many years of experience, produced a book called the United States fashion accessories book soon attracted a lot of female beauty have been snapped up. In recognition of her contribution to the fashion industry, at the 2008 CFDA Awards, she won the Eugenia Sheppard award. If you want to use one word to describe Pratts Price’s position in the fashion world, “Rainmakers” is definitely a fitting description. Recently, however, worry the Pratts Price also had small, Cond e Nast publishing group to which he belongs decided to “downsizing”, and early next year will not be extended her contract after the expiration, but will retain its title of the honorary editor of the Vogue. However, believe that by virtue of its reputation and strength, Pratts Price realization of re-employment is not difficult.
Fashion buyer Linda Fargo
linda Fargo
Spiritual pursuit of concrete actions
Identity: fashion buyer
If one day, you burst freakishness of a well-known department store boss said, what style will catch on next year, others must have thought you were talking about crazy; but the same proposals put forward by Linda Fargo, that means hundreds of millions of Yuan of orders will be sent-this is human and human differences. Linda Fargo, the “helm” woman, her words and deeds are enough in fashion caused a lot of “Storm”.
Grew up in the Milwaukee suburbs grew up, this environment makes Fargo rarely have the opportunity to contact, learning a lot of fashion knowledge, but still could not stop her pursuit of art. Was a young girl, Fargo started making some small handicraft sales, grew up is in fashion and art work has a preference (her creativity and aesthetic ability in this regard stems from talents). Soon entered the fashion scene, Fargo became the fashion Director of a large store, then joined the Gap. Like a name fashion edit as, she always will in daily in the records fashion week of all details, to grasp popular trend; but, as one buy hand, Fargo of work and edit are maximum of different is, she on fashion of love not only “check Yu fantasy”, but of spirit pursuit for specific action, ahead of in store put large hot commodity, then led Xia a round trend, for company created maximum value-certainly, she does do has this is.
Today’s Linda Fargo has been expensive for Bergdorf Goodman fashion Office and shop display’s Senior Vice President. Many years of experience and vision, has made her an unassailable position in the fickle fashion firmly because Fargo judgment and decision-making of investors tends to be highly uniform, her powerful, will have a large exposure to the attendant, described her as “one of the most powerful women in fashion,” never too much.
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