I loved Blake Lively's ad campaign for the Mademoiselle handbag line, but it seems that workers at Chanel USA haven't been so complimentary.

The NYDailyNews reports that there's been "internal grumblings" at the French fashion house's American arm ever since Lively was appointed ...

When we heard Gossip Girl star Blake Lively would be the face of Chanel's Mademoiselle accessories we were confident she could hold her own. Now the ads have been released, and we're thrilled that this budding style icon has exceeded our expectations.

Starring in a ...

Salvatore Ferragamo looked to the world of cinema to inspire his new spring/summer 2011 advertising campaign.

The Italian designer's latest commercials nod to the classic European film of the sixties, La Piscine, otherwise known as The Swimming Pool. The erotic drama was ...

Simon Nessman and Karmen Pedaru steam up the latest advertising campaign for Michael Kors.

The ads show the model pair looking very chummy indeed as they ride across California on a shared scooter and lounge about under that West Coast sun. ...

Olivia + Joy will celebrate its first anniversary with a brand new website, and its first advertising campaign.
"As the brand nears its first anniversary, it was a natural next step for Olivia + Joy to debut its first advertising campaign," said Abe ...

AnnaLynne McCord is the latest celebrity to shed her clothes for a fashion advertisement. This ad for Marc Ecko isn't quite as racy as January Jones' for Versace, or Julianne Moore's for Bulgari, but the 90210 star still looks ...

Badgley Mischka has unveiled the first image for its spring 2011 advertising campaign, which stars up-and-coming actress and daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, Rumer Willis. Further ads will see Rumer modeling the label's apparel, handbags, and shoes.

I was initially ...

Chanel has confirmed rumors that Gossip Girl Blake Lively will front its next handbag campaign. The fashion house says the American actress will be the fact of its new Mademoiselle purse line.

The label's esteemed creative director Karl Lagerfeld took the photos ...

Bryce Dallas Howard is the first celebrity model to grace a Kate Spade advertising campaign. The Twilight actress stars in the American handbag designer's spring commercials.

Bryce stands atop steps, megaphone in hand, seemingly telling the world all about the ...

Actress Rumer Willis is the new face of Badgley Mischka, and will appear in the fashion house's advertisements from next March.
"We adore Rumer, she is glamorous, youthful and fun ... [she] captures the spirit of all of our spring collections, especially our newly launched Mark + James ...

January Jones has shed her good girl image, and her clothes along with it, for Versace's newest advertising campaign.

The Mad Men actress poses wearing nothing but Versace accessories in the sensual black and white photos. She's so magnetic, which is a good thing ...

Blake Lively is reportedly the new face of Chanel handbags. While there's been no official confirmation from the French fashion house yet, E! Online reports the Gossip Girl star recently shot the advertisements in Paris. The gossip site also claims we'll see the commercials early next year.

Blake ...

Are we all getting excited about Lanvin's diffusion line for H&M? There's less than one month to go until the more affordable designs from Alber Elbaz hits the stores, and this advertisement gives us a bit of a sneak peek.

Those vibrantly colored floral dresses ...

The final installment of Lady Dior's globetrotting adventures has been unveiled. In her fourth Lady Dior advertisement for Christmas Dior, Academy Award winning actress Marion Cotillard stands on the iconic London Eye ferris wheel with the British capital looming in the smoggy background ...

Jennifer Lopez and her two-year-old twins Max and Emme will be the faces of Gucci's new children's line. We scoffed about this luxury kidswear range when it was announced, but the Lopez-Antony clan seems like just the kind of folks who'd indulge in this kind of fashion ...

It seems that Sofia Coppola's line for Louis Vuitton was more than a flight of fancy. The British film director has just released her second collection for the luxury French brand.

The new Louis Vuitton SC bags stick with the formula that ...

Roberto Cavalli is relying on the star power of Giselle Bundchen and photography's dynamic duo Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott to sell its fall/winter 2010 campaign.

There's no doubt that this holy trilogy know how to make beautiful advertisements, and they do it well. This advertisement, which ...

All too often it seems that fashion advertisements are all the same. Take some pretty models, add an exotic location, and of course those gorgeous luxury handbags, rinse and repeat. So I was thrilled to see Bottega Veneta taking some risks with its latest campaign.

The Italian fashion house has teamed ...

U2 frontman Bono and his wife Ali Hewson are the faces of the latest Louis Vuitton Core Values campaign. They are shot against a majestic South African backdrop.

Annie Leibovitz shot the advertisement which is groundbreaking in more ways than one. It's the first time Bono has appeared in a ...

Mad Men goddess Christina Hendricks is following in the footsteps of Gisele Bundchen and Eva Longoria Parker as the latest face of London Fog. The flame-haired actress, who plays Joan Harris in the advertising drama series, will front the fashion house's fall 2010 campaign.
"London Fog is a classic ...

Edgy handbag designer Alexander Wang doesn't typically produce the glossy advertisements of many of the big fashion houses, but next season he's stepping up his game. The Californian based designer has signed up some big talent for his next marketing campaigns.

Lenny Kravitz' daughter Zoe will front the print ...

I've been very impressed with Emma Watson’s grown-up campaigns for British fashion brand Burberry. So I was surprised to hear that the young Harry Potter actress has been dumped for the label's next ad campaign.

The news comes as a shock to fashion fans and pop culture watchers alike, as her ...

Stella McCartney has fun with fashion in her latest advertising campaign. The ads for fall/winter star Stella's regular muse, the gorgeous Russian model Natalia Vodianova.

I'm sure we're supposed to be looking at Vodianova, her gorgeous tailored gray winter coat, or even the matching gray handbag. But those drab blue-gray ...

Cole Haan has released a limited edition billboard tote to celebrate its sometime design collaborator and former tennis ace Maria Sharapova.

Just 101 of the bags were created from the billboards advertising Maria's Cole Haan handbags. It's a great example of designer recycling, but I'm not so compelled by the ...

Moschino has teamed up with French blogger turned photographer Garance Doré for its latest Moschino Love advertising campaign. This is Garance Doré's debut advertising campaign.

Using Doré, rather than an established fashion ad photographer, definitely gives these commercials a fresh feel. There's a spontaneous energy about them, almost as if ...

Burberry has gotten high-tech for its latest online advertising campaign, which allows fans to interact with the images.

Fashionistas can move the models around and pan left and right to get a better look at the autumn/winter 2010 goodies. If you click the screen the models will move like a flip ...

Louis Vuitton has recruited a who's who of modeling for its fall/winter 2010/2011 advertising campaign.

Christy Turlington, Karen Elson, and Natalia Vodianova star in the vintage styled advertisements set in an old-fashion dressing room. Fashion photographer extraordinaire Stephen Meisel captured the images, which were shot inside a New ...

Lindsay Lohan has dismissed rumors that she'll bare all to advertise her 6126 handbag collection.

The idea did seem a little far fetched considering that Lindsay must wear a SCRAM ankle bracelet to monitor her alcohol consumption at all times. However quotes from insiders stating they were hopeful the ...

Rolling Stone spawn Georgia May Jagger is making the leap from the Chanel Cruise runway to its advertising campaign. Clearly the fashion house's creative director Karl Lagerfeld is besotted with Mick Jagger's daughter's contemporary look.
"Miss Jagger is the modern girl. She is the girl of today. There is a ...

A pair of Louis Vuitton advertisements has been pulled after advertising watchdogs found they misled customers.

The advertisements depict a "seamstress with linen thread and beeswax" and boast of the "infinite patience" which goes into the crafting of each bag, yet Louis Vuitton purses are made using sewing machines.

The French fashion ...

Christian Dior has released Lady Blue Shanghai, the latest short film to promote its Lady Dior line.

Acclaimed auteur David Lynch directed the 16-minute advertisement, which stars the face of Lady Dior Marion Cotillard. The ...

When I heard Vanessa Paradis would replace Brit pop brat Lily Allen as the face of the Chanel Cocoon collection, I had no doubt that Johnny Depp's main squeeze would be a perfect fit. She's a Chanel regular after all, and she's been spending time in front of the ...

French actress Marion Cotillard has winged her way to Shanghai for the latest Christian Dior advertisement. The exciting image continues the series starring Marion as the jetsetting secret agent Lady Dior. Steven Klein shot the advertisement, which is titled Lady Blue.

This advertisement is the third in the four chapter ...

Cole Haan has released a very different advertising campaign to promote its latest collection. Rather than relying on gorgeous models and artsy styling to sell its new fashions, Cole Haan has released a more realistic campaign called The Inspired Life.

The advertisements star everyday people who are doing extraordinary things ...

Karl Lagerfeld has dumped British poppette Lily Allen for French singer and Johnny Depp's longtime squeeze, Vanessa Paradis. Vanessa is already starring in Chanel's next Rouge Coco lip color campaign, and now she'll spruik Coco Cocoon bags.

It's a return to form for Ms Paradis, who was the ...

Bulgari sexes it up with a stripped-down Julianne Moore in its latest advertising campaign.

This time last year the Italian fashion house presented a very demure looking, and conservatively dressed, Jessica Stam. But what a difference twelve months makes. This time around Julianne Moore has taken it all off to ...

Robin Wright is returning to her modeling roots as the new face of Gerard Darel handbags.

Famed photographer Peter Lindbergh captured this affectingly intimate portrait of the Hollywood actress in a New York photo shoot last year. It's hard to look at this shot without imagining the pain she ...

Is there anything that Taylor Momsen cannot do? She stars as Jenny Humphrey in teen drama sensation Gossip Girl, she's the lead singer of post-grunge rock outfit The Pretty Reckless, and now she's the face of British fashion label New Look.

I must admit, I've never heard of UK ...

Israeli born beauty Bar Rafaeli is the face of Rampage's spring 2010 campaign. I haven't seen Bar in an advertising campaign for some time, and it's great to see her back behind the camera.

There's nothing revolutionary about this ad. In fact, it appears positively sedate by fashion standards. But ...

Louis Vuitton's Core Values campaigns always make a lovely change from the slick and superficial ads that usually litter the fashion magazines. The latest commercial stars one of the world’s most revered photographers, Annie Leibovitz, and her friend, the legendary dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov. Set in Annie's New York City ...

Emporio Armani gives us color, and plenty of it, in its new spring/summer advertising campaign. Models Anna Selezneva and Sean O'Pry are bathed in saturated hues of red, white, and blue.

The urban landscape appears to be melting like some Dali painting, an abstract look which really evokes the sultry heat of ...

Either Jimmy Choo wanted to guarantee that its new ads catch your eye, or the label just decided to go in a completely opposite direction from its last fashion campaign. Whatever motivation (and I'm just guessing it's the former), illumination was definitely on the mind when choosing a theme and venue for the designer's spring/summer ad campaign.

It's ...

Burberry brought us a new grown-up Hermoine Granger in last year's fall/winter campaign. Now in 2010, the British brand is giving us a Watson double act!

Harry Potter star Emma Watson stars in the label's latest advertising campaign with her little brother Alex. Nepotism may have won him the ...

While many designer labels clamor for the talent of supermodels Kate Moss and Claudia Schiffer, and even pop stars like Lily Allen and Madonna, Prada prefers to cast fresh faces in its advertising. The brand's spring 2010 campaign is no exception, with Lithuanian beauty Rasa Zukauskaite taking center ...

Gucci's creative director Frida Giannini has us all craving warmer weather in her latest advertising campaign. We're transported to a tropical paradise with sparkling turquoise water and bronzed hotties Ryan Kennedy and Natasha Poly. In fact, it's not too different from the poolside Cruise 2010 campaign, but the models ...

After a tripped-out fall/winter campaign earlier this year, Marc Jacobs has taken his namesake label to an equally offbeat yet somewhat surreal place for the upcoming spring/summer season.

American model-sometimes-singer Jamie Bochert stars in this first look from the campaign photographed by Marc Jacobs favored photographer Juergen Teller. Her unique look seems to fit beautifully with the often-quirky brand.

While ...

The rumors of Lara Stone following in Madonna's footsteps and replacing the international pop star as the new face of Louis Vuitton have proven true. The recently released sneak peek at the spring/summer 2010 shots couldn't be more opposite to the campaigns involving Madonna.

As opposed to the singer's porcelain ...

Michael Kors' Asian-inpired Resort 2010 collection might be only just now available to buy, but the designer took his bags to the stores a while back when shooting the ad campaign.

The campaign continues the storyline of supermodels Carmen Kass and Noah Mills as jet-setting celebrities about town. After a trip down the velvet ropes of ...

Louis Vuitton has injected a touch of whimsy into its winter 2009 campaign. The French fashion house stays true to its classic image with these advertisements which pay tribute to Charles Perrault.

While you might not recognize the name, I know you know Charles Perrault's work. The French writer became ...

They might be bosom buddies, but Blake Lively won't model for Victoria Beckham's new fashion line. Victoria's spokesperson told Vogue.com he's unsure what prompted the rumor, but that it's definitely not true.
"I don’t know where this one has come from - other than from Blake being a fan of the ...