Lloyd Klein Couture

Lloyd Klein Couture is a Los Angeles based couture label. French designer Lloyd Klein started the company in 1997.[1] His designs are known to be inspired by the tradition of House of Madame Grès, where he started his career as the head designer.[2][3]

Lloyd Klein Couture maintains retail space in the Heinsbergen Decorating Company Building in Los Angeles. The historic landmark building features a wildlife pond and wood planked "moat" entry-way leading into the 7,700-square-foot (720 m2) space. The two-story interior was designed by Lloyd Klein.[4]

Lloyd Klein's gowns have been worn and/or modeled by celebrities Paula Abdul,[5] Joan Collins,[6] Paris Hilton,[7] Kim Kardashian,[8] Tara Reid,[9] Kate Beckinsale, Eva Longoria, Toni Collette, and Marissa Miller.[10]

References

  1. ^ Vesalind, Erin. "Lloyd Klein’s Homage to Elegance in L.A.". WWD (December 6, 2006).
  2. ^ (http://www.apparelnews.net/blog/797_a_parisian_afternoon_at_lloyd_klein.html
  3. ^ Moore, Booth. "Style Notebook: Designs in L.A.". Los Angeles Times (January 6, 2007).
  4. ^ Asch, Andrew. "Couture in a Medieval & Modern Mix". California Apparel News, Vol. 62, Number 49 (November 17–23, 2006)
  5. ^ http://www.paulafan.net/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=395
  6. ^ http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/alltherage/lloyd-klein/
  7. ^ http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/others/flavia-goes-butt-jaked-1728813.html?action=Gallery&ino=10
  8. ^ http://kimkardashian.celebuzz.com/tag/lloyd-klein/
  9. ^ http://www.peoplestylewatch.com/people/stylewatch/gallery/0,,20042403_9,00.html#20062297
  10. ^ http://www.alionthego.com/2010/08/09/lloyd-klein/