Morning Fashion and Beauty Report: Madonna expands Material Girl. Ivanka Trump designs ‘Snow Flower’ bracelet. Beckham walks the walk of family pride.
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Madonna, at right in photo, and daughter Lourdes, at left, are expanding their juniors fashion line, Material Girl, to include beauty products, lingerie, sleepwear, outerwear, party dresses and, of course, more denim. [People]
Soccer star David Beckham used his shoes as a vehicle to show off his fatherly pride during Sunday’s L.A. Galaxy vs. Real Madrid match. His soccer cleats were emblazoned with the names of all four little Beckhams -- Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and new baby Harper -- in pink letters. [People]
Ivanka Trump has a new bracelet out -- created before she gave birth to a baby girl over the weekend -- inspired by the movie ‘Snow Flower and Secret Fan.’ She collaborated with the movie’s producer, Wendi Deng Murdoch, to design a bracelet symbolizing friendship and sisterhood. It’s available in black resin with white diamonds or white pearl resin with black diamonds, and is engraved with the Chinese character for friendship on the inside of the cuff. The pieces are available for $650 at Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry boutiques or on her website. [People]
Halston’s big shake-up continues. Last week came news that celebrity-cum-creative-exec Sarah Jessica Parker, designer Marios Schwab and investor Harvey Weinstein were out. Now comes word that Tamara Mellon has also jumped ship. The label has been taken over by Hilco Consumer Capital. [The Cut]
And now rumors are swirling that Halston will tap BCBG Max Azria with a raid on their executives. [WWD]
Donald Magnin, who helped build Joseph Magnin Co., the San Francisco-based women’s store, into one of the largest specialty stores in the country, died Wednesday of cancer at age 84. [WWD] (Subscription required.)
Lazaro Hernandez, co-designer at Proenza Schouler, spoke before Congress last week in support of legislation aimed at helping guard against designer knockoffs by stronger copyright enforcement. “The fashion industry is already a tough business and it is getting tougher because of piracy,” Hernandez told lawmakers. [The Cut]
Models Anja Rubikand Sasha Knezevic were married over the weekend on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Rubik wore a short dress with a long train and cap sleeves designed by Peter Dundas for Pucci. [Fashionologie]
--Susan Denley
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