Parker’s Halston Deal: Love Affair Heating Up Between Fashion, Celebs

The 67th Annual Golden Globes saw a torrential downpour on Sunday, sending stars running for cover and publicists unfurling umbrellas.

Top-performing brands Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels and strong demand in Asia helped Richemont’s third-quarter results.

Borletti Group, the department store operator that recently eyed investments in Escada and Christian Lacroix, now has its sights on Ittierre SpA.

Tilda Swinton and fellow Scot David Shrigley sat front row at Pringle of Scotland.

Yohji Yamamoto also will prolong the suspension of its men’s secondary line, Y’s.

By 11 p.m. the valet for the HBO party was probably the most star-studded spot in the Beverly Hilton.

At the In Style-Warner Bros. party, Kate Bosworth stayed dry, despite a few leaks through the marquee.

Ashley Greene and Olivia Wilde were among those at the annual In Style/Diamond Information Center luncheon.

Jeff Bridges, James Cameron and producer Jon Landeau were among those at Twentieth Century Fox’s post-Globes bash.

Diane Kruger and Eli Roth were among those at the Weinstein Co. party hosted by Belstaff.

Buyers at the upcoming Pitti Filati yarn fair should expect to see a greater emphasis on wool.

Madewell has signed Alexa Chung to create a fall collection, in the brand’s first celebrity collaboration.

EA7 and Emporio Armani/Reebok collection will be available globally starting in July.

Global Collection for Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver bows this month.

Shiseido Co. Ltd. expects Bare Escentuals to be back on the growth track soon.

Benetton ceo Gerolamo Caccia Dominioni is expected to leave his post in April at the end of his three-year contract.

Edun has named Sharon Wauchob creative director.

Tom Ford interviews Balenciaga designer Nicolas Ghesquière in the February issue of Interview.

Sarah Jessica Parker is joining Halston as president and chief creative officer.

Versace’s first luxury mobile phone will be unveiled next week in Paris during the Couture.

European actors Margareth Madé, Toby Kebbell and Rhys Ifans took in the Dolce & Gabbana show.