Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is getting a modern makeover for its reopening in December, with designer furniture and colourful priestly vestments created by a top fashion designer. The 860-year-old cathedral has been undergoing a rapid reconstruction since being ravaged by fire in 2019. It is on track to reopen on December 8, and with less than...
Jun 26, 2024
Benetton took to the catwalk in Milan for the first time Tuesday with its debut collection by French designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac in a bid to revive the historic Italian brand. The show, which kicked off Milan fashion week, opened with a homage to Karl Lagerfeld, who died Tuesday aged 85. "Thank you, Karl," Castelbajac said. Then the...
Feb 20, 2019
London -- Italian brand Benetton has named Jean-Charles de Castelbajac as the new artistic director of both its men's and women's collections. The veteran fashion designer - who made a name for himself with his bold and colourful artistic flair - hopes to revitalise the brand’s designs. Fashion for everyone Having dressed Pope John Paul II...
Oct 11, 2018
Italian group Benetton on Monday named veteran fashion designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac as artistic director of its men's and women's collections. "We are happy to welcome Jean-Charles de Castelbajac into our big family," United Colors of Benetton boss Luciano Benetton said in a statement, hailing his ability to "forecast tomorrow's social...
Oct 8, 2018
Italian group Benetton has named veteran fashion designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac as artistic director of its men's and women's collections, the company said on Monday. "We are happy to welcome Jean-Charles de Castelbajac into our big family," United Colors of Benetton boss Luciano Benetton said in a statement, hailing his ability to...
New York - Petit Bateau has decided that they needed a fresh spin on some of their classics like the striped top and sailing jacket. To accomplish this, the brand has brought in Jean-Charles de Castelbajac to design a capsule collection for them. The designer who is famous for his Pop-Art inspired creations and obsession with primary colors has...
Jun 2, 2015
Inspired by pop culture, art and music, fashion designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac created a colourful and graphic collection together with luggage label Kipling. De Castelbajac sees the Kipling x JCDC as a manifesto and gift to the public. The collection features four lines including Game Ever, Psycho-Daisy, NylonClub and Candy-Say. All the...
Aug 24, 2011
