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Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 6, Donatella Versace
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 6 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
Filled with lavish parties, celebrity entourages and miles of platinum blond hair, the glamorous life of Donatella Versace personifies the daring, brazenly sexy brand built by her brother Gianni Versace. Sadly, it was Gianni's tragic death in July of 1997 that catapulted Donatella to the helm of the Versace Empire...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 6 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
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Filled with lavish parties, celebrity entourages and miles of platinum blond hair, the glamorous life of Donatella Versace personifies the daring, brazenly sexy brand built by her brother Gianni Versace. Sadly, it was Gianni's tragic death in July of 1997 that catapulted Donatella to the helm of the Versace Empire. Donatella has perfected the show-stopping red carpet gown and secured her role as one of the world's top designers.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Gianni Versace, 1946-1997, Donatella Francesca Versace, 1955-
Topic / Theme
Gianni Versace S.p.A., Istante, Versus, Skirt styles, Punk look, Waistlines, Prints, Italian fashion, Dresses, Shorts, Handbags and purses, Mini dresses, Accessories, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Jersey (Fabric), Ruffles, Lace, Fringe, Fur
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Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 7, Anna Sui
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 7 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
In 1980, Anna Sui launched her eponymous fashion line based out of her Manhattan apartment. Now, that bedroom business has blossomed into an international empire, with thirty-two boutiques in five countries and accessory and beauty lines bearing Sui's name too. Sui made that name with frou-frou dresses that marrie...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 7 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
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In 1980, Anna Sui launched her eponymous fashion line based out of her Manhattan apartment. Now, that bedroom business has blossomed into an international empire, with thirty-two boutiques in five countries and accessory and beauty lines bearing Sui's name too. Sui made that name with frou-frou dresses that married pop and antique inspirations. Her trend-setting collections hit the catwalk for the first time in 1991, and she has been a fashionist...
In 1980, Anna Sui launched her eponymous fashion line based out of her Manhattan apartment. Now, that bedroom business has blossomed into an international empire, with thirty-two boutiques in five countries and accessory and beauty lines bearing Sui's name too. Sui made that name with frou-frou dresses that married pop and antique inspirations. Her trend-setting collections hit the catwalk for the first time in 1991, and she has been a fashionista's favorite ever since, from design to price-point.
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Anna Sui, 1964-
Topic / Theme
Anna Sui, Ethnic style, Folklore look, Bohemian, Girly, Vintage fashion, Rock-and-roll style, American fashion, Dresses, Handbags and purses, Shoes, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Perfumes
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Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 8, Celine
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 8 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2008), 48 mins
The house of Celine has been synonymous with French elegance and luxury, with roots dating back to after World War II. Fine leather accessories and classic sportswear designs are its heritage. Yet, for more than fifty years, the Celine collection was designed by creative teams, then in 1997, American designer Mich...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 8 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2008), 48 mins
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The house of Celine has been synonymous with French elegance and luxury, with roots dating back to after World War II. Fine leather accessories and classic sportswear designs are its heritage. Yet, for more than fifty years, the Celine collection was designed by creative teams, then in 1997, American designer Michael Kors brought new excitement to the brand. Today designer Ivana Omazic points Celine toward the future.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Michael Kors, 1959-, Ivana Omazic, 1973-, Roberto Menichetti, 1966-, Patrick Dupond, 1959-
Topic / Theme
Celine, Michael Kors for Celine, Sportswear, Knitwear, Ready-to-wear, French fashion, Accessories, Trousers, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Dance and dancing, Leather and suede
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Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 9, Paul Smith
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 9 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2008), 48 mins
With a bold palette and a cheeky wink, Paul Smith has become one of the most financially prosperous designers working in London. From his 25 year retrospective at London's Design Museum to a personal tour of his Milanese boutique, Paul Smith's sense of whimsy has been fundamental to his success.
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 9 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2008), 48 mins
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With a bold palette and a cheeky wink, Paul Smith has become one of the most financially prosperous designers working in London. From his 25 year retrospective at London's Design Museum to a personal tour of his Milanese boutique, Paul Smith's sense of whimsy has been fundamental to his success.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Paul Smith, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Paul Smith Women, Men Only, Paul Smith Ltd., Prints, Military style, English fashion, Menswear, Capes, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Lace, Striped cloth, Leather and suede
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Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 10, Diane von Furstenberg
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 10 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
The iconic Diane von Furstenberg printed wrap dress is unique in its simplicity and the favors that it does for most women's figures, but Diane von Furstenberg's own story is what makes her an icon today. Despite bearing the title of 'princess' since her marriage to Prince Egon von Furstenberg at age 22, Diane is...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 10 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
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The iconic Diane von Furstenberg printed wrap dress is unique in its simplicity and the favors that it does for most women's figures, but Diane von Furstenberg's own story is what makes her an icon today. Despite bearing the title of 'princess' since her marriage to Prince Egon von Furstenberg at age 22, Diane is remarkable for the candor with which she speaks about all aspects of her life - both triumph and tragedy. As a wife, a mother, a grandm...
The iconic Diane von Furstenberg printed wrap dress is unique in its simplicity and the favors that it does for most women's figures, but Diane von Furstenberg's own story is what makes her an icon today. Despite bearing the title of 'princess' since her marriage to Prince Egon von Furstenberg at age 22, Diane is remarkable for the candor with which she speaks about all aspects of her life - both triumph and tragedy. As a wife, a mother, a grandmother, a designer, a business woman and the newly elected president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, Diane is a woman with a story that resonates.
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Diane von Fürstenberg, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Diane Von Furstenberg, Prints, American fashion, Wrap dresses, Trousers, Wrap skirts, Shirtwaist dresses, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Animal prints
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Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 11, Prada
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 11 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
In 1978 Miuccia Prada inherited the family's leather goods business from her mother and quickly expanded the company into one of the most talked-about clothing and accessories lines in Italy. Prada is always ahead of the times, and her individual style is often translated into trends by her contemporaries. In 1992...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 11 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
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In 1978 Miuccia Prada inherited the family's leather goods business from her mother and quickly expanded the company into one of the most talked-about clothing and accessories lines in Italy. Prada is always ahead of the times, and her individual style is often translated into trends by her contemporaries. In 1992, Prada branched out with a successful secondary line, Miu Miu, followed by Prada Sport, a menswear line, and a lingerie line. Miuccia'...
In 1978 Miuccia Prada inherited the family's leather goods business from her mother and quickly expanded the company into one of the most talked-about clothing and accessories lines in Italy. Prada is always ahead of the times, and her individual style is often translated into trends by her contemporaries. In 1992, Prada branched out with a successful secondary line, Miu Miu, followed by Prada Sport, a menswear line, and a lingerie line. Miuccia's influence on the fashion world is so great, she has twice received the CFDA's International Award.
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Miuccia Prada, 1949-
Topic / Theme
Miu Miu, Prada Sport, Prada, Prada Holding B.V., Sportswear, Sleeves, Collars, Layering, Minimalist fashion, Italian fashion, Slips (Lingerie), Sweaters, Brassieres, Skirts, Shoes, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Tie-dye, Fur
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Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 12, Roberto Cavalli
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 12 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
Nothing is more inspirational to Roberto Cavalli than the feminine form. His luxurious creations, which he designs along with business partner and wife Eva, make women feel sexy and confident. An iconic Roberto Cavalli print begins with a photograph taken by Cavalli himself. His prints are unique and intricate, ma...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 12 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
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Nothing is more inspirational to Roberto Cavalli than the feminine form. His luxurious creations, which he designs along with business partner and wife Eva, make women feel sexy and confident. An iconic Roberto Cavalli print begins with a photograph taken by Cavalli himself. His prints are unique and intricate, making each design truly one of a kind. Consumers seem to agree as Roberto Cavalli owns a showroom in Milan, a factory in Florence, and a...
Nothing is more inspirational to Roberto Cavalli than the feminine form. His luxurious creations, which he designs along with business partner and wife Eva, make women feel sexy and confident. An iconic Roberto Cavalli print begins with a photograph taken by Cavalli himself. His prints are unique and intricate, making each design truly one of a kind. Consumers seem to agree as Roberto Cavalli owns a showroom in Milan, a factory in Florence, and a store on New York City's Madison Avenue among many other retail locations. In addition, Roberto has recently launched new line Just Cavalli which targets the young woman with energy and attitude to burn. Roberto Cavalli has indeed achieved international recognition and success.
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Roberto Cavalli, 1940-, Eva Cavalli, 1959-
Topic / Theme
Just Cavalli, Roberto Cavalli, Prints, Mediterranean, Italian fashion, Menswear, Jeans, Accessories, Ball gowns, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Feathers, Fur, Beads, Leather and suede, Animal prints
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Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 13, Dolce & Gabbana
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 13 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana launched their signature line in 1986 to international applause. The Dolce & Gabbana woman is instantly recognizable. Inspired by Dolce's Sicilian heritage, their designs are unmistakably Mediterranean. The ultimate Italian woman is their muse. Masters of the mix, Dolce & Gabbana...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion, in Designer Marathon, Volume 1, Episode 13 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
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Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana launched their signature line in 1986 to international applause. The Dolce & Gabbana woman is instantly recognizable. Inspired by Dolce's Sicilian heritage, their designs are unmistakably Mediterranean. The ultimate Italian woman is their muse. Masters of the mix, Dolce & Gabbana have made an art of combining blatantly sexy feminine elements with exquisitely tailored menswear. In 1994, the duo launched D&G, a se...
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana launched their signature line in 1986 to international applause. The Dolce & Gabbana woman is instantly recognizable. Inspired by Dolce's Sicilian heritage, their designs are unmistakably Mediterranean. The ultimate Italian woman is their muse. Masters of the mix, Dolce & Gabbana have made an art of combining blatantly sexy feminine elements with exquisitely tailored menswear. In 1994, the duo launched D&G, a secondary line devised to help club kids find their personal style.
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, Videofashion
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Person Discussed
Stefano Gabbana, 1962-, Domenico Dolce, 1958-, Linda Evangelista, 1965-, Madonna, 1958-
Topic / Theme
D&G, Dolce & Gabbana, D&G Junior, Mediterranean, Italian fashion, Tailored suits, Flats, Brassieres, Slips (Lingerie), Fashion, Apparel, Fashion designers, Crochet
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Designer Marathon, Volume 2, Episode 1, Oscar de la Renta
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer Marathon, Volume 2, Episode 1 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2009), 48 mins
Oscar de la Renta is synonymous with glamour, elegance, and sophistication. His work is infused with sensuality but tempered with appreciation for clean lines that he gained while working as an apprentice under Balenciaga. He was the first American to design for a French couture house and has been many times by th...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer Marathon, Volume 2, Episode 1 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2009), 48 mins
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Oscar de la Renta is synonymous with glamour, elegance, and sophistication. His work is infused with sensuality but tempered with appreciation for clean lines that he gained while working as an apprentice under Balenciaga. He was the first American to design for a French couture house and has been many times by the Council of Fashion Designers of America. De la Renta is considered one of the true gentlemen of Seventh Avenue.
Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary, Biography
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Speaker / Narrator
Óscar De la Renta, 1932-2014
Person Discussed
Pierre Balmain, 1914-1982, Óscar De la Renta, 1932-2014
Topic / Theme
Balmain, Oscar de la Renta, Haute Couture, French fashion, American fashion, Dresses, Fashion industry, Fashion designers
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Designer Marathon, Volume 2, Episode 2, Louis Vuitton
directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer Marathon, Volume 2, Episode 2 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
The French house of Louis Vuitton, creating luggage since 1854, has grown into an international symbol of luxury. In 1997, Marc Jacobs was appointed as creative director to develop the first ready-to-wear collection for the house. Jacobs has elevated the accessory brand to a must-see show on the Paris fashion circ...
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directed by Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992; produced by Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013, in Designer Marathon, Volume 2, Episode 2 (New York, NY: Videofashion, 2007), 48 mins
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The French house of Louis Vuitton, creating luggage since 1854, has grown into an international symbol of luxury. In 1997, Marc Jacobs was appointed as creative director to develop the first ready-to-wear collection for the house. Jacobs has elevated the accessory brand to a must-see show on the Paris fashion circuit. He has helped modernize the label’s famous accessories by collaborating on handbag designs with contemporary artists such as Ste...
The French house of Louis Vuitton, creating luggage since 1854, has grown into an international symbol of luxury. In 1997, Marc Jacobs was appointed as creative director to develop the first ready-to-wear collection for the house. Jacobs has elevated the accessory brand to a must-see show on the Paris fashion circuit. He has helped modernize the label’s famous accessories by collaborating on handbag designs with contemporary artists such as Steven Sprouse, Takashi Murakami, and Richard Prince.
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Field of Study
Fashion Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marlene Cardin, 1943-2013
Author / Creator
Nicolas H. Charney, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Videofashion
Series
Designer Marathon
Speaker / Narrator
Marc Jacobs, 1963-
Person Discussed
Marc Jacobs, 1963-, Richard Prince, Stephen Sprouse, 1953-2004, Takashi Murakami, 1962-
Topic / Theme
Louis Vuitton, Sportswear, American fashion, French fashion, Handbags and purses, Fashion industry, Cotton, Fabrics
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