Here comes Peter Copping…
Peter Copping, who was appointed creative director of Oscar de la Renta just before the designer’s death late last year, is set to debut his first collection for the house next week. Earlier today the brand teased a video on Instagram that shows Copping sketching a look, presumably for the brand’s February 17 show, with the caption, “7 days before.” [Instagram]
Zara takes a stand against angora…
Zara’s parent company, Inditex, announced yesterday that it will no longer sell products made from angora wool, a material that comes from rabbit fur. The ban—which was pushed by animal-rights activist group PETA—goes into effect immediately and will span all of Inditex’s brands, including Zara, Massimo Dutti, and Bershka. [Refinery29]
Katie in Love…
You’ll find everything you wanted to know about Love editor in chief and stylist Katie Grand in this profile, including info about the new issue of Love—you know, the one with Kendall and Cara on the cover and the home to the provocative “Boobs” shoot. Grand also discusses the importance of social media and how she came to be friends with the Kardashians. [Business of Fashion]
Rumor has it…
Are Beyoncé and Jay Z releasing an album together? On the Grammy red carpet this past Sunday, producer Noel Fisher revealed he has been working on a project with the couple. When asked exactly what the project was, Fisher simply answered, “When you think of Jay and Bey together, you think ‘album.’” [Billboard]
Do it like Dior…
Get an exclusive look at the production of Dior’s Be Dior bags in this video that details the process from start to finish, just in time for fashion week. [Paris Vogue]
—Zoe Anastasiou, Style.com
