Lafayette

After three seasons exploring the architectural history of the various Lafayette 148 buildings and landmarks, Emily Smith shifted gears to the great outdoors. “It’s resort, but we do more of a winter capsule,” she said at an appointment at…

Over the last few seasons Lafayette 148’s creative director Emily Smith has cited paper and old-fashioned mail, rooted in the past lives of the brand’s namesake building as a paper factory and a former post office respectively, as…

At Lafayette 148, creative director Emily Smith continues to mine the history of the brand’s namesake address building. They had discovered that before it was a garment factory, it had been a printing press, and their whole collection was…

MUMBAI: Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail has entered into a strategic partnership with Galeries Lafayette, to open luxury department stores and a dedicated e-commerce platform in India. Galeries Lafayette is known for its flagship location…

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL) said it has entered into a tie up with Galeries Lafayette, globally known for its flagship location at Boulevard Haussmann in Paris, to open luxury department stores and a dedicated e-commerce…

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) on Thursday said it has entered into a strategic partnership with Galeries Lafayette, renowned globally for its flagship location at Boulevard Haussmann in Paris, to open luxury department stores…

Lauren Santo Domingo Rommel Demano/BFA.comLast Thursday night, a fashionable group of mostly women—powerful and statuesque—congregated within the contemporary interiors of Lafayette 148’s lower-manhattan storefront. Though the new autumn…

Recently, Lafayette 148’s creative director Emily Smith found out that the brand’s original building—at 148 Lafayette Street—used to house a printing press before it was a garment factory. “I took it as an inspiration to build off this idea…

A GoFundMe campaign for an Indiana pizza delivery man who was injured while saving two children and three teens from a burning house last week has raised more than half a million dollars. Nicholas Bostic, a 25-year-old from Lafayette,…

What we wear in our early adulthood tends to imprint itself in our style DNA. Once a ’90s minimalist, always a ’90s minimalist. That’s Lafayette 148’s Emily Smith to a tee, and she’s tapping into her roots—and the brand’s, it was founded in…