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Marc by Marc Jacobs shutters in Los Angeles

Los Angeles – It was announced earlier this year that Marc by Marc Jacbos was being officially discontinued. Because of this news, it comes as no surprise that the label’s Melrose flagship recently shuttered in Los Angeles. The store closed suddenly, without any announcements on why it shuttered. As reported by Racked LA, the shop, which...

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Marc by Marc Jacobs collaborates with Disney, discussion of brand's final collection

New york - It was the announcement that sent the whole fashion industry spinning when Marc Jacobs announced he would be discontinuing his more affordable contemporary line Marc by Marc Jacobs, and many of us are still in mourning over this. However, the brand hasn't closed the chapter on its beautiful history yet, and they still have a few more...

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Adidas sues Marc Jacobs over stripes design

Marc Jacobs has been in the headlines quite a bit lately between announcing that they are discontinuing Marc by Marc Jacobs and rumors swirling around about a potential IPO. This time, the luxury fashion label has found themselves in hot water for allegedly ripping off Adidas's stripe design. Marc Jacobs currently has a sweater available with...

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Marc Jacobs discontinuing Marc by Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs broke hearts all throughout the fashion industry when he announced that he was leaving Louis Vuitton in 2013, but, we managed to recover thanks to the lovely and talented Nicholas Ghesquière. However, it might take us a while to recover from the bomb that was dropped on us last night. Marc by Marc Jacobs will be discontinued, much to...

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NYFW: Marc by Marc Jacobs AW15

British duo Katie Hillier and Luella Bartley continued their utilitarian fashion army for Marc by Marc Jacobs, and this season were inspired by William Morris prints and retro protest slogans (‘Suffragette’ and ‘Solidarity’) as seen on blouses, dresses and jerseys. Add to the mix a combination of a 19th century print and a 20th century-style...

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Marc Jacobs turns to social media to cast campaign

Casting and art directors usually see models with their portfolio's when they cast for shows and fashion campaigns. It is their job to translate the creative brief of the designer into the how the look and feel of the brand is best communicated for the season. Marc Jacobs, however, turned to social networking to cast his latest campaign models....

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Marc Jacobs apologises for neo-Nazi T-shirt

Marc by Marc Jacobs has apologised and removed from sale a T-shirt featuring imagery that is similar to that of neo-Nazi band Skrewdriver. The white T-shirt bears the image of two combat-boots, which resembles Screwdriver’s 1987 LP Boots & Braces. The designer label has denied that the boots on the T-shirt are in any way related to the ‘white...

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Marc Jacobs for DAA

To support Designers Against Aids (DAA), fashion brand Marc Jacobs created ‘Cheers Big Ears’ t-shirts together with Playboy in aid of Designers Against Aids. The limited edition tees feature Playboy theme images in three styles, and 100% benefit DAA. Besides the exclusive t-shirts, Marc Jacobs introduced the book ‘Designers against Aids: The...