Posts Tagged ‘Elle’

Marie Claire Makes Garcia Grab Official

May 15th, 2008

Nina Garcia will officially move from Elle to Marie Claire starting September 2.  From now through Sept 1, Garcia will stay at her current role as fashion director for Elle magazine.  She will keep the same title at Marie Claire.  Staying with Elle until September 1 allows Garcia to continue her role on “Project Runway” [...]

Garcia Could Leave Elle for Marie Claire

May 9th, 2008

Nina Garcia, fashion director at Elle until recently and “Project Runway” judge, is apparently about to land a major gig at Marie Claire.  A move like this would no-doubt ensure Garcia’s presence on “Project Runway” if Marie Claire takes over when Elle’s contract runs out.  While no announcements have been made as to whether Marie [...]

Is Marie Claire Thinking of Taking On Project Runway?

May 7th, 2008

Elle’s contract with “Project Runway” runs out after its fifth season, at which point they may or may not renegotiate a new contract together.  If not, sources say that Marie Claire is expressing an interest in taking over Elle’s partnership.  It would make sense that the two would work well together since Hearst, Marie Claire’s publisher, [...]

Fashion Director Leaves Elle Magazine

April 15th, 2008

After months of clashes between fashion director Nina Garcia and creative director Joe Zee, Garcia was apparently let go.  However, she hasn’t officially severed all ties with Elle.  The “Project Runway” star is still planning to appear as Elle’s editor-at-large during the fifth season of the show.  For right now, this arrangement would be beneficial [...]

Little Sign of Economic Woes in Fashion Mags’ Spring Previews

January 29th, 2008

The March “Spring Preview” issues are second only to the September-Fall spectaculars for the glossies, and this time around they are faring well, in spite of the sputtering economy.  Ad pages at fifteen are up and just five down, compared to March 2007.  Elle and Vogue are chugging right along, while the more mass In Style [...]