That Ralph Lauren Feeling
If PD should ever end up in someone else’s control, it would certainly make me sad, but I can do it again with a different name. I don't think the brand is good just because of the name — it’s about ethos and ideas. I don't even think of PD as my own name anymore. When I look at the label inside the clothes, I don't think of myself. It is lot of th... See more
Brenda Weischer • BRENDA’S BUSINESS with PETER DO
The presence of many nice-enough choices without any meaningful way to distinguish among them is a fundamental dysphoria of modern consumerism. Anybody can track in intimate detail how the wealthy and stylish spend their money via social media, and just when you’ve learned exactly what you can’t have, the internet swoops in to offer a look-for-less... See more
Amanda Mull • It’s All So … Premiocre
Haider Ackermann sharpened the TOM FORD blade without blunting its impact.I’ve always loved TOM FORD FASHION. Slipping on a Tuxedo from the brand is one of life’s great pleasures. (I should know, I had one for my wedding). It conspicuously deploys everything that the brand is—sex, seduction, power, and no small measure of wealth. Beauty, accessorie... See more
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Randy Komisar • I F**KING LOVE THAT COMPANY: How a New Generation of Brand Builders Is Defining the Post-Amazon World
Retail brands are curators of a way of life - there’s a Prada life, an ON Running life, a Jenni Kayne life. In addition to their core business, brands build the entire worlds that customers step into.