
THAKOON Spring 2012 Collection
New York-based designer THAKOON Panichgul seems to have a pretty good Handel on Baroque fashion. In a counterpoint of frills, derby hats, and paisley, THAKOON’s signature playfulness rings true in this collection.

New York-based designer THAKOON Panichgul seems to have a pretty good Handel on Baroque fashion. In a counterpoint of frills, derby hats, and paisley, THAKOON’s signature playfulness rings true in this collection.

There was a steady drizzle falling by the time yesterday’s Thakoon show began at Pace Gallery on 25th Street, a midway point between Milk Studios and Lincoln Center. And while the indoor Chelsea space kept the show from being hampered by the weather, such was not the case for the final match in Flushing Meadows Read More

On Friday, February 20, the last day of Fashion Week, designer Thakoon Panichgul of the label Thakoon collapsed into an egg-shaped chair at Bergdorf Goodman’s white-tableclothed seventh-floor restaurant for tea with the Daily Transom. The fashion industry cafeteria of sorts had been offering an elaborate afternoon tea service all week courtesy London’s Berkeley Hotel (it Read More

Target has announced two new collaborations: a handbag line with Felix Rey designers Lily Band and Sulaika Zarrouk to launch on March 29 and a shoe collection with footwear designer Trish Carroll, called Miss Trish of Capri for Target, for April 5. [WWD]
When asked about her possible retirement, Anna Wintour asked a Read More


Even we didn’t notice while staring at photos of Madonna at the her Filth and Wisdom premiere that her Chanel shoes had a heel in the shape of a gun. If only Sarah Palin would throw on a pair of those…[Vogue UK]
At the launch of her Wonder Woman-inspired collection Read More

Yesterday, we issued some tardies to the designers who continue to struggle to begin their shows on time. (Even Diane von Furstenberg, the issuer of the original pleading letter asking designers to be punctual, got one!)
Since then we’ve learned that Carolina Herrera nearly lost her mind when Renee Zellweger showed Read More

For Barack Obama‘s acceptance speech in Denver last night, Michelle Obama wore a dress by Thakoon Panichgul. [WWD]
Karl Lagerfeld will help out with two Coco Chanel films currently in the works. He will work with the costumer for Chanel et Stravinsky and supervise the re-creation of costumes for Coco Avant Chanel, starring Read More