Phoebe Philo’s Collection Enters the World of Physical Retail Via Bergdorf Goodman

Phoebe Philo, the visionary British designer known for her modern wardrobe essentials, has an eye for physical retail. She’s bringing her eponymous collection to the brick-and-mortar store channel for the first time and doing it solely — and with panache — at Bergdorf Goodman. Since its much-anticipated launch last fall, Philo’s collection has been sold … Read more

Artist Ashley Longshore Celebrates Women’s History Month with FGI

NEW YORK — Ashley Longshore’s SoHo gallery is covered with the artist’s colorful paintings and it was also filled with plenty of vibrant guests at the Fashion Group International celebration of Women’s History Month on Thursday night. Longshore shared the hosting duties with Bergdorf Goodman’s Linda Fargo, Fern Mallis, Teri Agins and Veronica Webb. FGI’s … Read more

Khaite, Thom Browne, Altuzarra, Proenza Schouler Lead NYFW, Say Buyers

America might be divided into a lot of different camps, but if there was voting for the most salable and popular New York Fashion Week collection for fall 2024, Khaite‘s Catherine Holstein would win hands down. Assessing the scores of shows and takeaway trends from the week, retail executives repeatedly referenced Khaite at the top … Read more

Designer Sabyasachi Debuts Jewelry Collection at Bergdorf Goodman

“It’s like the ’80s — they’re serving Dom Perignon.” That was how Amy Fine Collins surmised Thursday night’s cocktail party for Sabyasachi Mukherjee at Bergdorf Goodman. As waiters dressed in Indian attire served flutes of Champagne and tiny Indian delicacies on silver trays, guests jostled around the jewelry display counters. Some momentarily swooped in to … Read more

Neiman Marcus Group Ends Commericial Ties to Farfetch

The Neiman Marcus Group has decided to end its working partnership with Farfetch, WWD has learned. The move comes in the wake of Coupang’s purchase of Farfetch, completed last month. The London-based Farfetch had long struggled to turn a profit and was running out of cash amid rising interest rates and plummeting tech valuations. Coupang, based in … Read more

Chairish Comes Back to Bergdorf Goodman for Second Collaboration – WWD

The Chairish Art Gallery in partnership with Bergdorf Goodman is back for a second year. The gallery, which opened Thursday and will remain until April 8, is located Bergdorf’s Fifth Avenue flagship. This year’s gallery features a special collection of more than 300 original artworks from 30 artists across five themed galleries. The original artworks … Read more