www.womanthismonth.com October 2018 45 FASHION | fashion forward Mossy by the Book Photographer Mario Sorrenti hosted an intimate cocktail party to celebrate the launch of Kate, a collection of 50 portraits of a young Kate Moss published by Phaidon, at matchesfashion.com’s 5 Carlos Place, in London. Now one of the most iconic faces in contemporary fashion and culture, the book features never-before-seen portraits of a young Kate Moss on the brink of international stardom, captured by her then boyfriend Mario Sorrenti. The book is available from www. matchesfashion.com now. Michael Kors Buys Versace American brand Michael Kors is in the process of buying the iconic Italian fashion house, adding to a stable which now also includes Jimmy Choo. The news was greeted with horror among some fashion snobs who fear Kors, which is rebranding under the name Capri Holdings. However, Donatella Versace will remain as creative director and told businessoffashion.com: “This is a very exciting moment for Versace,” adding that her brother Santo and daughter Allegra's stake in Capri "demonstrates our belief in the long-term success of Versace and commitment to this new global fashion luxury group". The acquisition is expected to be completed in 2019.
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