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The Raf Simons for Jil Sander Chapter has Ended - Fall Winter 2012/13I was about to the point of crying when I watched the Jil Sander collection. It such a beautiful collection, so powerful, so amazing. I love mr Raf Simons for Jil Sander so much, since I was about 12 (3 years ago) seeing the fall winter 2009/10 collection just made me love Jil Sander and Raf...

Want it: Jil Sander SS11 Shoes and Accessories Today, we're coveting shoes and accessories from Raf Simons for Jil Sander 's SS11 collection, which like the runway show itself, features an explosion of vivid technicolour — in daring doses or more subtle sprinkles. While we personally couldn't pull off the striped multi-coloured canvas...

Raf Simons Will Probably Not Go To Dior; May Focus On His Own LineIt was speculated yesterday that Raf Simons might be on the fast track to Dior as Jil Sander returned to the eponymous line she founded as creative director, but now it looks like that won't be the case. WWD reports that though Simons had been in talks with Dior, an agreement was never...

Jil Sander P Lock Shoulder Bag: Load and LockRaf Simons has redefined Jil Sander bags. Which should come as no surprise. He's a forward-thinking designer who calls finding the middle ground between two extremes the "interzone." This bag isn't what I would call it extreme, but it is extremely covetable. It's in keeping with the founder's...

Jil Sander Pre-Fall 2012 CollectionThe Sisterhood – Raf Simons draws inspiration from elite college life with Jil Sander's pre-fall 2012 collection. Photographer Ben Weller captures models Katie Fogarty, Hanne Gaby Odiele, Karolina Mrozkova, Tilda Lindstam, Katya Konstantinova, Janice Seinen Alida and others in a common room...

JIL SANDER // MARKET BAG DIYI (like everyone else) was obsessed with Raf Simons' spring 2011 collection for JIL SANDER. I fell in love with this orange acetate market bag from the get go; such a simple idea. Unfortunately, they sold out on Net-a-Porter so quickly I couldn't get my hands on one. (so cheap too) Then came...

Want it: Jil Sander FW11 Runway Show SelectionsFrom these images of the Jil Sander FW11 show, you wouldn't know that Raf Simons continued with the bold use of colour that he presented for his SS11 collection for the label. However, instead of the jolts or primary rainbow colours, this time out he chose more subdued tones salmon, orange,...

Another Jil Sander Approach of Couture ~ Spring 2012I always look forward to Jil Sander, Raf Simons is one of my most favorite designers ever what he does for Jil Sander and his own line is truly aha-mazing. The collection had many codes of 'perfect couture' changed and reformed into his vision. Optimism is huge thing this season and yes we saw...

Jil Sander Returns to Jil Sander the Brand Again in 2012 In 2006, Prada sold its stake in Jil Sander to British private equity firm Change Capital Partners, so there's no chance of lingering bad blood between Sander and Bertelli causing trouble now. Of course, the elephant in the room now is if — or really, when— Simons will go to Dior." Photo:...

Jil Sander Fall 2012 As Raf Simons gave his final bow at Jil Sander today, he was met with both. br> It was "moving and spontaneous, and certainly not like anything I've experienced in 25 years of covering the industry," Cathy Horyn reported of the show's final moments. Federico Marchetti echoed the sentiment...

Raf Simons Says A Fashion Business Without Structure Won't WorkRaf Simons photographed by Willy Vanderperre | Source: Fantastic Man " What I've learned about working with a big company like Jil Sander is how important the structure is. You can have ideas and you can have money, but if the structure isn't right, if everybody at design and management...

Jil Sander Navy Heads OnlineGGY Fashion Show design 2011 Jil Sander Navy Heads Online Over 140 designers showed resort collections this season Here comes Navy—and orange and cerulean, too. Jil Sander Navy, the secondary collection from Raf Simons, previewed back in May and available now in JS stores, debuts its new Web...

Jil Sander Fall/Winter 2012 Milan Fashion WeekIndustrial Fashion–Revealing a caliginous collection, fit and texture made a strong statement for Jil Sander's latest collection. Turning the understated into a showstopper, Jil Sander creative director Raf Simons executed a range of his signature silhouettes, treated in various fabrications...

Jil SanderThe "mille-feuille of color" that was the Jil Sander Spring show has been dialed down several notches for pre-fall. Raf Simons did turn out a boxy, slightly oversize parka in a bright, seventies-ish orange inspired by a Scandinavian furniture fabric. But overall, the look was more subdued and...

Milan Fashion Week: Watch the Jil Sander Spring 2012 showClean lines, paisley prints and proper styles were the order of the day at Jil Sander. Designer Raf Simons presented slim silhouettes and 60s creations in a range of white, black, forest green, grey, coral shades. In addition to the plethora of paisley prints, there was also gingham, colourful...

Raf Simons Leaves Jil SanderDesigner , widely believed to be the frontrunner to replace at Dior, announced today that he is leaving his job as creative director of the Jil Sander label. So where is he headed? And who will replace him as leader of the German fashion house? Whether or not Simons will actually head to...

Poll: Should Raf Simons Head Up Dior? There seems to be some promising news now that Raf Simons has officially split ways with Jil Sander. It was previously debated whether or not the designer would be included in the running for the next head honcho of the fashion house. Now with his departure from Sander it seems like there...

Explaining How Jil Sander Replaced Raf Simons at Jil Sanderbr> The exact circumstances under which Jil Sander replaced Raf Simons as the creative director of her eponymous fashion house were unclear until today. According to a new profile in WSJ. Magazine's Winter issue, Sander wasn't called back to the house she founded in 1968 just because Simons...

Raf Simons doesn't want you to call him a minimalist!Despite minimalism being part of the stamp he put on Jil Sander, Raf Simons just wants to let you know that he may not be sticking to that formula now that he has taken over at Christian Dior. "I don't think it's wrong to call me a minimalist. It's wrong to call me a minimalist only," he...

Jil Sander Back at Jil Sander It also comes a short while after the discontinuation of Jil Sander's +J collaboration with Uniqlo, which would make for a slate as clean as the label's famed minimalism. But remember, nothing is final until an announcement is made. UPDATE 2/23/12, 9:47 AM Following our report last night,...

Raf Simons Moving to New York, Working with Kanye West>> Raf Simons lives alone in Antwerp — although he is obligated to spend almost 110 days a year in Milan, working on Jil Sander — but it sounds like he is considering a move. Berlin and New York are both prospects, with New York the frontrunner because of its art world connections and...

WSJ Presents Raf SimonsPrev WSJ Presents Raf Simons' Home in Belgium Raf Simons, the designer behind the Raf Simons and Jil Sander brands, recently opened the doors to his home in Antwerp, Belgium to the Wall Street Journal. The elegant apartment was built in 1968 and has a wenge-wood floating staircase,...

Jil Sander Hint Fashion MagazineAfter seven years, Jil Sander made her return to the label bearing her name—and it was a triumphant one. For spring, the Sander man takes a slightly boyish turn from Raf Simons' slick, leather-filled finale at the house. Unsurprisingly, Sander played with subtle shifts of volume, pairing...

ViewonFashion Magazine: JIL SANDER MFW S/S 2013After 8 years, Jil Sander is designing for her own brand. Recently back from Uniqlo, and with Raf Simons's departure for Dior, Jil Sander returns for the third time to the brand she founded. She presented Milan Fashion Week with her new spring/summer 2013 line. It's all about excellence in...

Jil Sander Menswear F/W 2011Last season was a big season for Raf Simons. Not only did he show his previous menswear collection for Jil Sander at Pitti Uomo, but he also celebrated his 15th anniversary with his own label, and delivered one of the most exciting womenswear collections with the house of Sander to date. So...

A beautiful goodbye from Raf Simons at Jil Sander Looks like Raf Simons had a mother that was handing out similar advice from the get-go. His final, and my now favourite, collection for Jil Sander was so spectacular that I had to flip through the pictures dozens of times to fully comprehend the beauty that we were presented with on the...

Back to School with Jil Sander By Raf Simons Pre-Autumn 2012The ad campaign for Jil Sander By Raf Simons Pre-Autumn 2012 says it all, it depicts women who are smart and could be the future leaders of the world. It's time for back to school shopping. The images look as if the women go to Brown or Oxford and are having their weekly Literature club...

Raf Simons Out at Jil Sanderbr> >> This Saturday's Fall 2012 Jil Sander show in Milan will be Raf Simons's lastfor the label. In a joint statement, the Sander company thanked Simons "for his dedicated commitment to the brand, throughout these years, and wishes him the very best for the future." Simons has been creative...

Fashion Week Handbags: Jil Sander Fall 2011If there's one thing that one should always expect from Jil Sander, it's extremely clean lines. The label was known for its impeccable minimalism back when Sander was still with the company, and now that Raf Simons has taken the helm, he's continued the traditional of sometimes-stark modernism...

Jil Sander IRLYou see pieces from the Jil Sander summer collection everywhere these days. Whether it be bright fluorescents, transparent plastic bags, mini belt-skirts ot maxi-stripped dresses... It's such an awesome collection because its easy for girls like us to wear it too! And I have to say that...