16 November 2011

The John Galliano company launches e-commerce site

The John Galliano company (subsidiary of the LVMH group), its Italian manufacturer Ittierre Spa, and e-commerce provider The Level Group, announced yesterday that the fashion house’s e-commerce online store is up and running.

Available in English, the website plans to deliver its products to fans all cross the world. For the time being, the e-store offers the main pieces from the ready-to-wear collections and accessories for the Fall/Winter 2011-12 season. It also contains best-selling items and pieces from the Galliano Signature line.

By Jean-Paul Leroy

archives John Galliano

17/05/12
Diego Della Valle relaunches Elsa Schiaparelli
...that of John Galliano, former creative director of Christian Dior, fired after uttering racial insults in public. Also mentioned was Rodolfo Paglialunga who participated in the revival of Madeleine Vionnet, another...
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9/05/12
India's Galliano says it's all about the product
...India's "John Galliano" for his innovative and bold cuts, said his originality is what earned him recognition in Europe. "I guess what people like about my work is that I have a very strong...
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13/04/12
Raf Simons, new artistic director of Christian Dior
...successor of John Galliano, ousted for racial abuse, as artistic director of Christian Dior. Now it's official, at 44 years old, the discreet Belgian Raf Simons takes the reins of the house on Avenue Montaigne.
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9/04/12
Dior names Belgian designer to succeed disgraced Galliano
...disgraced John Galliano who was fired more than a year ago for racist outbursts.
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28/02/12
Designer merry-go-round rings in Paris Fashion Week
...successor to John Galliano, sacked from Dior a year ago over a drunken, racist outburst in a Paris bar.Showing his swansong collection for Jil Sander Saturday, Simons earned a standing ovation for the pure, sensual...
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26/02/12
Dior's Slimane to move to YSL
...t for John Galliano more than a year after his departure. Dior parent LVMH on Thursday declined to comment about a possible announcement regarding Galliano's replacement. (Reporting by Astrid Wendlandt;...
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26/02/12
Jil Sander return sets off Dior buzz over Raf Simons
...designer John Galliano as creative director at Christian Dior. Gallliano departed after he was caught on a widely distributed videotape drunkenly proclaiming his affection for Hitler and hurling racist insults at...
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23/02/12
Fashion designer Jil Sander to return to company
...succeed John Galliano at Dior, who was sacked last year after making anti-semitic comments.
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6/02/12
Karl Lagerfeld yawns at race for French presidency
...replace John Galliano at rival Christian Dior. "Today, in the world we have, with the media, it's easier to have a star designer, I'm afraid," he said. Away from the limelight and cameras...
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24/01/12
Dior shrugs off rumors at Paris Haute Couture show
...succeed John Galliano as the fallen star designer's stand-in enjoyed a well-received Spring/Summer Haute Couture show on Monday and seen roaring sales in spite of the global economic malaise.
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16/01/12
How long can Dior thrive without a couturier?
...after John Galliano was sacked over a racist outburst, Dior has yet to name a new chief designer -- but sales are booming.
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13/12/11
Dior in talks with Simons to replace Galliano
...sacking John Galliano for making anti-semitic remarks in a Paris bar. The fashion house's collections have since been under the stewardship of Bill Gaytten, Galliano's former right-hand man. A spokesman...
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12/12/11
Fendi head to become Bulgari CEO
...designer John Galliano is still awaited. (Reporting by Astrid Wendlandt, Editing by Mark Potter)
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5/10/11
Louis Vuitton spins candyfloss merry-go-round
...disgraced John Galliano at Christian Dior -- was in the spotlight as he unveiled what may be his swansong at Vuitton in the courtyard of the Louvre Museum.Broderie anglaise, a type of embroidery with little eyelets...
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2/10/11
Galliano succession talk drowns out drab Dior show
...replace John Galliano despite the growing clamor of critics who dismissed the French fashion label's second show since it fired its chief designer as a programmatic repeat of past styles.
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27/09/11
Paris Fashion Week: design premieres and buzz over Dior
...successor to Galliano at the helm of the French couture house Christian Dior.The British designer was sacked in disgrace on the eve of the March ready-to-wear shows after hurling anti-Semitic insults at bar patrons...
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16/09/11
London Fashion Week seeks global audience for 2012
...replace John Galliano as the next creative director for Christian Dior is causing a buzz in the fashion world. In London, however, another US designer is creating a frisson of excitement. American Tom Ford is due...
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15/09/11
Louis Vuitton chooses former Danone exec as new chief
...replace John Galliano, sources close to the matter have said. However, this week fashion media reported negotiations between Jacobs and Dior were stalling, partly on money issues. If Jacobs leaves Vuitton, there...
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8/09/11
Galliano found guilty of anti-Semitism
... icon John Galliano was Thursday convicted of anti-Semitism for hurling abuse at bar patrons in Paris' Jewish quarter in a career-breaking outburst he has blamed on drink and drugs.
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22/08/11
Marc Jacobs on his way to Christian Dior?
...Since John Galliano was dismissed from his position in April this year, his former assistant Bill Gaytten has been leading Dior’s design team in his absence. With the fashion house’s next ready-to-wear catwalk show...
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