"""Aphrodite"", Minogue embarked on the , beginning in early 2011. The tour was staged by the creative team behind Disneyland Resort's World of Color show, and the budget of the tour was reported to be around $25 million. Concert shows were held at Europe, North America, Asia, Australia and Africa. Minogue's costumes and wardrobe was designed by her frequent collaborators Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, owners of the Italian luxury industry fashion house Dolce and Gabbana. The concert shows were spectacles ""loosely based around Greek mythology"". The entire tracklist of the album, excluding only the song ""Too Much"", was included"
"Aphrodite: Les Folies Tour Aphrodite: Les Folies Tour (also known as Aphrodite Live) was the twelfth concert tour by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue. The tour supported her eleventh studio album, ""Aphrodite"" (2010). The tour visited Europe, Asia, North America, Australia and Africa. Minogue has stated the tour was highly technical (as far as staging) yet it remained somewhat intimate. Given the nature of the show, the tour was officially acknowledged by two names; Aphrodite: Les Folies Tour (in Europe and Australia) and Aphrodite Live (in Asia, North America and Africa). The tour ranked 6th in Pollstar's ""Top 50 Worldwide"
"tour documentary, ""Just Add Water"". So far the live album and DVD has been met with positive response from critics. Contact Music gave it a positive review, while the UK's The Independent gave the bundle a total of 4/5. Aphrodite: Les Folies Tour Aphrodite: Les Folies Tour (also known as Aphrodite Live) was the twelfth concert tour by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue. The tour supported her eleventh studio album, ""Aphrodite"" (2010). The tour visited Europe, Asia, North America, Australia and Africa. Minogue has stated the tour was highly technical (as far as staging) yet it remained somewhat intimate. Given"
"have also been worn by Nicki Minaj in numerous occasions. He designed the costumes for Kylie Minogue's international KylieX2008 tour, as well as Hong Kong singer Leslie Cheung, who hired Gaultier to design eight costumes for his last concert tour in 2000. Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett, Fergie, Sonam Kapoor, Coco Rocha, Dita von Teese and Camilla Belle have also worn his designs throughout the years. In 2013, he designed the couture dress piece Rihanna wore at the American Music Awards. Her outfit sparked a lot of controversy, and many websites named her one of the best dressed of the night."
"attributed with revitalising the company worldwide and making the brand ""sexy"" again. He left the company in 2005 to take up a position as Design Director of the luxury British tie brand, Holliday and Brown, and contributed to their collaborations with Prada. After working for French haute couture designer, Jean Paul Gaultier, where he was responsible for creating the pret a porter collection and worked on various special projects such as costumes for Kylie Minogue's tour, he returned to London to take up a position as Design Director of Jaeger where he was responsible for the creative direction of the"
"cast of dancers and aerial performers along with her live band. The show will be moved throughout Europe by a crew of over 100 personnel in a fleet of 25 trucks. While promoting the tour, Minogue stated the main inspiration of the tour's name was inspired by the MGM film, ""Ziegfeld Follies"". She further commented, ""Ziegfeld Folies – I've been crazy about that movie and that period in music dance and film. My show has a bit of that so it became 'Aphrodite Les Folies'."" The arena show will feature an elaborate production featuring a water element. As the production"
"Chloé Chloé () is a French fashion house founded in 1952 by Gaby Aghion. Aghion later joined forces with Jacques Lenoir in 1953, formally managing the business side of the brand, allowing Aghion to purely pursue the creative growth of Chloé. Its headquarters are located in Paris, France. The house is owned by luxury brands holding company Richemont Group. Chloé has been worn by many celebrities, including Marion Cotillard, Sienna Miller, Madonna, January Jones, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Cameron Diaz, Emma Stone, Clémence Poésy and Katie Holmes. Gaby Aghion was born in 1921 in Alexandria, Egypt. After moving to Paris, France in"
"times—to bring with us a ""best of"" my different tours"". Jean Paul Gaultier created some of the outfits for the show. Minogue later commented on the tour, stating, ""It was a micro-tour, but I’ve got to tell you it was so rewarding [...] It was a mission from the heart… It was like… setting my wallet on fire because basically it just made no financial sense to do it, but I just reached a point where I thought, ‘That's it! I just wanna!’ I got a lot of reward from it. Right back to the heart, so it was amazing."""
"failed to re-ignite his fortunes, he moved to Paris in search of financial backing and a strong client base. . Galliano secured the backing of Paris-based Moroccan designer Faycal Amor (owner and creative director of fashion label Plein Sud) who invited him to set up his base in Paris at the Plein Sud headquarters. His first show was in 1989 as part of Paris Fashion Week. Media fashion celebrity Susannah Constantine has worked for Galliano, and he has also aided the future success of other designers including shoe designer Patrick Cox. In 1991, he collaborated with Kylie Minogue, designing the"
"industry for glamorising drug use, so this was seen as a deliberate provocation. Before Groves launched his eponymous label, he worked as the head assistant to Alexander McQueen for several years. In addition to his runway collections, Groves created costumes for Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue, Suede, and The Spice Girls. He has worked freelance as a creative consultant for fashion design companies in the UK and Japan, and as a design consultant for companies such as Nokia, Wedgwood, and The Coca-Cola Company. The National Collection of Textiles and Fashion at the Victoria & Albert Museum, and at the Fashion Museum"
"Renié Renié Conley (July 31, 1901 − June 12, 1992) was a prominent Hollywood costume designer. Born in Republic, Washington and studied at Chouinard Art Institute and University of California in Los Angeles. For over three decades, Renié was noted for clothing the stars in subtle, elegant outfits, as can be seen in the eponymous costumes Ginger Rogers wore as the glamorous all-American working girl in ""Kitty Foyle"" (1940). She got her start designing theatre sets and then working as a sketch artist for Paramount Pictures. In 1937, she became a costume designer for RKO Pictures. She remained with the"
"several new additions to the set list from the new album, many of which were written by Minogue herself. She wore a plastic raincoat, which was designed by Galliano. By her choosing of outfits on the tour, the title ""SexKylie"" was given by the media in this period. The tour is an updated version of her last tour promoting for ""Rhythm of Love"". A whole new stage wardrobe was conducted by British fashion designer John Galliano, Minogue first major fashion designer. In August 1991, Minogue said she was churning ideas around about different costumes, different designers and so on. ""I've"
"with UK and Ireland dates being confirmed. Whilst discussing the development of the tour in July 2018, Minogue stated: In an interview on ""Good Morning Britain"", Minogue explained that the shows would be split into ""two halves"", with an interval and a narrative throughout. She continued to say the setlist was mostly concrete at that point, mentioning ""Raining Glitter"" and ""Lost Without You"" as definite performances. Minogue’s costumes for the tour were designed by Ralph & Russo, Kolchagov Barba, Paco Rabanne, Jitrois, Stevie Stewart and Wrangler. Shortly before the tour commenced in September 2018, Sonic Yootha were announced as the"
"all."" The T-shirts were designed by Jean-Paul Gaultier and the shoes used were provided by clothing line hosiery Miu Miu. The opening dress was created by French designer Christian Lacroix and incorporated the baroque look. The second part of the displayed military themed outfits inspired from the ""American Life"" album and designed by Phillips. The third ensemble emphasized on the emotional point of the show and hence the costumes were quieter and displayed the silhouettes of the performers. The costumes of this segment were designed by Stella McCartney. Phase four costumes, inspired by the carnivals, were designed by Chanel. The"
"five projection screens which were used to enhance the different themes of the show. The costumes for the show were designed exclusively for Minogue by Italian designers Dolce & Gabbana. The choreographer for the tour was Rafael Bonachela. It was Minogue's first tour to have sponsors, which were Evian and Vodafone. At each of the UK shows, sponsors Evian gave away free bottles of water, the packaging for which replaced the Evian branding with the name 'Kylie'. Bottles were also marked with the words, ""Evian – Kylie's official thirst quencher for the 2002 Fever Tour"". As the album's lead single"
"Beyoncé's mother and designer Tina Knowles, House of Deréon, Giorgio Armani, Versace, Elie Saab and Herve Leger served as the designers for the outfits of the tour. Jon Pareles of ""The New York Times"" described the clothes as mainly silvery, ranging from miniskirts to formal dresses, flesh-toned bodysuit to bikini to negligee. Pareles further noted that ""The wardrobe entices men, but it's also a means of self-assertion"". J. Freedom du Lac of ""The Washington Post"" described the costumes during the show as ""spangly"". Lee Hildebrand of the ""San Francisco Chronicle"" praised the costumes saying that ""every one [is] fabulously glamorous,"
"party of people, including Fashion Director, Hilary Alexander, who asks each girl probing questions. Again, Chloe disappoints, tripping on some rose petals on the floor, but Louis is pleased with the performances by Hayley, Daisy and especially Jade, who wins the challenge and a specially made head piece designed by Louis. Back at the house, the girls are excited to receive a video message from Kylie Minogue, who explains that this week's photo-shoot will be for her new perfume, 'Couture', and the girls will be wearing elegant evening dresses harking back to 1920s glamour. At the photo-shoot, Jade, Daisy and"
"to look like disco balls."" The house designed Kanye West’s tour wardrobe in 2013 for his ""Yeezus"" tour. The spring show of 2014 ""melded sweet, pioneer styles like floral house dresses with edgier fare like nude bodysuits and oversize Willy Wonka sunglasses."" In early 2015 the house premiered its first two collections with Galliano as head designer, initially the brand's ""artisanal"" collection. The second collection comprised 30 outfits including neon accessors, ""Mary-Jane shoes and fake-fur slippers, short skirts, long coats, patent finishes."" Galliano upheld house tradition by not taking a post-show bow, although he was in attendance at the shows."
"Todd Thomas (designer) Todd Thomas (Murphysboro, Illinois, 1961) is an American creative director and fashion designer. He lives and works in New York City and St. Louis. He is notable for his eleven year work creating Victoria Secret's Fashion Show, designing custom pieces for Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, and Debbie Harry. He started his career in St. Louis and moved to New York City in 1983 where he started doing costumes for the films Angela (1995 film) and Office Killer (1997). In 2013, Thomas designed the wardrobe for the band Heloise and the Savoir Faire and their video ""Time Lords""."
"Todd Thomas (designer) Todd Thomas (Murphysboro, Illinois, 1961) is an American creative director and fashion designer. He lives and works in New York City and St. Louis. He is notable for his eleven year work creating Victoria Secret's Fashion Show, designing custom pieces for Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, and Debbie Harry. He started his career in St. Louis and moved to New York City in 1983 where he started doing costumes for the films Angela (1995 film) and Office Killer (1997). In 2013, Thomas designed the wardrobe for the band Heloise and the Savoir Faire and their video ""Time Lords""."
"adore me. So Christian Dior me. From my head to my toes"" Kanye West released a song titled ""Christian Dior Denim Flow"" in 2010. West mentioned the Dior brand in three other songs: ""Devil in a New Dress"", ""Stronger"", and ""Barry Bonds"" Christian Dior Christian Dior (; 21 January 1905 – 24 October 1957) was a French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses, also called Christian Dior, which is now owned by Groupe Arnault. His fashion houses are now all around the world. Christian Dior was born in Granville, a seaside"
"fashion design and pursued additional work at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) in Los Angeles. He completed the Advanced Fashion Design Program at FIDM in 1993. After graduating from FIDM, Verreos worked for a variety of companies in Los Angeles before launching his own high-end label, NIKOLAKI, with partner David Paul in 2001. NIKOLAKI dresses and red carpet gowns designed by Verreos and Paul have been worn by a number of notable celebrities, including actress/singers Beyoncé, Katy Perry, and Carrie Underwood, ""Project Runway"" host/supermodel Heidi Klum, Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin (who wore a NIKOLAKI gown to"
"Jean Louis Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthault; October 5, 1907 in Paris, France – April 20, 1997 in Palm Springs, California) was a French-born, Hollywood costume designer and an Academy Award winner for Best Costume Design. Before coming to Hollywood, he worked in New York for fashion entrepreneur Hattie Carnegie, where the clientele included Joan Cohn, the wife of Columbia Pictures studio chief Harry Cohn. He worked as head designer for Columbia Pictures from 1944 to 1960. His most famous works include Rita Hayworth's black satin strapless dress from ""Gilda"" (1946), Marlene Dietrich's celebrated beaded souffle stagewear for her"
"/ summer 2011. The lightweight model, inspired by goggles for soldering, was later worn by The Black Eyed Peas' Apl.de.ap during the Super Bowl XLV. Romain Kremer Romain Kremer (born April 1, 1982 in Villefranche de Rouergue, Aveyron, France) is a French fashion designer. He graduated from the Duperré School of Decorative Arts in Paris in 2002, and the following year he went to work for firms like Christian Dior Monsieur. In 2005 he won the Special Award for Creativity at the 20th Hyères International Fashion & Photography Festival. In 2005 he choreographed and directed an installation-performance for the Fondation"
"wear. He and his team built Roland Mouret Designs Ltd. with worldwide recognition including his catwalk shows in New York, the famous “Galaxy Dress” and dressing numerous international stars including Scarlett Johansson, Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett and Demi Moore. In September 2006 Roland Mouret entered into a new partnership with Simon Fuller’s 19 Entertainment enabling him to rethink how, when and where to create and show his collections. In October 2008, Mouret introduced a new collection – RM Bespoke Limited Edition. Based on a combination of the designer’s signature draping techniques and his distinctive dress silhouette, a selection of key"
"Alongside her internship at Hermès, Smith studied at ESMOD, also working as an apprentice at Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior Haute Couture. She returned to New York after three years and established the brand in 2000 with her business partner and husband, Andrew Oshrin. MILLY has been worn by Beyoncé, Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Middleton, and was selected by Michelle Obama to design the dress she wore in her Michelle Obama (painting) in the National Portrait Gallery (2018). MILLY collections merge American sportswear influences with Parisian atelier techniques, incorporating custom-made fabrics and prints. The MILLY range includes ready-to-wear, accessories, swimwear"
"to overcome worldly ambition, putting her work on an unselfish and solid foundation. She died at the age of 91 years in Los Angeles County, California. Renié Renié Conley (July 31, 1901 − June 12, 1992) was a prominent Hollywood costume designer. Born in Republic, Washington and studied at Chouinard Art Institute and University of California in Los Angeles. For over three decades, Renié was noted for clothing the stars in subtle, elegant outfits, as can be seen in the eponymous costumes Ginger Rogers wore as the glamorous all-American working girl in ""Kitty Foyle"" (1940). She got her start designing"
"Kylie / Fashion Kylie / Fashion is an official fashion photography book about the career of Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue. It was published on November 12, 2012 by Thames & Hudson. ""Kylie / Fashion"" celebrates Kylie's 25 years in pop music and numerous groundbreaking collaborations with some of the world's greatest fashion designers. It includes many iconic images of Kylie as well as some rare and unseen photos, video stills and sketches. The book was curated by William Baker, Kylie’s acclaimed creative director, and introduced by Jean Paul Gaultier, the book also features specially written texts by some of"
"hours, and will include ""dancers, lasers, holograms and state-of-the-art lighting"", and that Lewis has hired choreographer Travis Payne and creative director William Baker, best known for his work with Kylie Minogue. Her record label apparently said that money was no object. Fashion designer Antonio Berardi designed Lewis's specially commissioned ethical wardrobe for the tour, costing £175,000. Gabriella Cilmi supported Lewis on the majority of the tour, with Hermione Hennesy supporting Lewis's Belfast dates and Alex Gardner supporting Lewis in Birmingham on 10 June. On 29 April 2010, it was announced on Lewis's official website that the tour would be called"
"the Elrod House (1969) in Palm Springs. He is a vegetarian. Jeremy Scott Jeremy Scott (born August 8, 1975) is an American fashion designer. He is the creative director of the fashion house Moschino and the sole owner of his namesake label. Since launching his brand in Paris in 1997, Scott has built a reputation as ""pop culture’s most irreverent designer"", and ""fashion's last rebel"". Known for his designs of clothes, accessories and footwear for Adidas and Moschino, Scott has consistently worked with various celebrities such as Cardi B, A$AP ROCKY, Björk, Katy Perry, Madonna, Nicki Minaj, Miley Cyrus, Beyoncé,dani"
"William Baker (fashion designer) William Baker (born 1973 in Manchester, England) is a fashion designer, fashion journalist , stylist, author and theatre director, best known for his past work with musician Kylie Minogue. Baker attended the Manchester Grammar School, where he was taught by the current head of Religious Studies Dennis Brown, and was the inspiration for Manchester indie band The Man From Delmonte's song ""Pink"". Baker was studying Theology at King's College London and working as a sales assistant for Vivienne Westwood in London when he met the singer Kylie Minogue and her photographer Katerina Jebb. In 2007 he"
"Sally Bell, for her acceptance of his posthumous Academy Award. Most recently, Sam Worthington's partner Natalie Mark wore a diamond embellished, Avatar-inspired gown by the label to the 2010 Academy Awards. Dannii Minogue was well known for often wearing J'Aton Couture dresses on shows of The X Factor UK in 2008, 2009 and 2010. Minogue is also known to wear the dresses on Australia's Got Talent. On 10 December 2008, fire engulfed the labels atelier, above the Greville Street showroom. The resulting damage to the premises and its contents included the destruction of twenty evening gown estimated to be valued"
"2008, Kylie launched Kylie at Home to much tabloid fanfare. The range is available online and also in prominent high street retailers such as House of Fraser, Debenhams and British Home Stores. In October 2010 a new Kylie at Home collection was released, which featured new additions such as scented candles. A new bedding range was released in September 2011 under the Kylie at Home range. The range currently includes products such as curtains, bedding, pillows, towels, candles and lamp shades. It was all released by an endorsement deal with AshleyWildeGroup. Minogue has released her own collection of clothing on"