Vanessa Seward worked for an American fashion designer who directed what 2009 film?
Vanessa Seward Vanessa Seward is a French fashion designer. She was born in Argentina in 1969, and grew up in London before, aged 12, moving to Paris with her mother. After studying at Studio Berçot, Seward worked for nine years as an accessory designer for Chanel and Tom Ford at Yves Saint Laurent before becoming second-in-command to Loris Azzaro. Following Azzaro's death in 2003, Seward became artistic director of his fashion house. She left Azzaro in 2011, joining Jean Touitou at A.P.C. to launch a capsule ready-to-wear collection with the label.
Shipley &amp; Halmos Shipley & Halmos is a men’s design firm based in New York City which debuted in the Spring of 2008. Shipley & Halmos is designed by Sam Shipley and Jeff Halmos, two of the original founders of Trovata. Shipley & Halmos were winners of the inaugural National Arts Club "Young Designer Award" in 2008, named finalists for the GQ/CFDA "Best New Designer Award" in 2009, and were finalists for the Fashion Group International "Rising Star Award" in 2010. In 2009, Shipley & Halmos partnered with Uniqlo, through their Designer Invitation Project. GQ describes their look as "Laid back but not at all disheveled." Sam Shipley and Jeff Halmos are members of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.