Saks Launches 'Empire' Collab

Saks Fifth Avenue and the cast of the Fox series "Empire" unveiled their fashion collaboration at the retailer’s Fifth Avenue flagship in New York City.

April 6, 2018

High-end designers debut collections inspired by the Fox series.

The

"Empire" x Saks

partnership features curated collections from luxury fashion brands that represent "Empire’s" glamorous aesthetic including jewelry from Alexis Bittar, women’s ready-to-wear from Cushnie et Ochs, men’s and women’s footwear from Jimmy Choo and handbags and accessories from MCM. The multi-platform collections will be available in-store, online and on-screen.

Exclusive "Empire"-curated windows are on display at Saks Fifth Avenue’s New York and Beverly Hills flagships through Oct. 7, and "Empire" star Trai Byers will also be featured on the cover of Saks Fifth Avenue’s fall magalog.

Among the stars that attended the launch event were "Empire" cast members Terrence Howard, Trai Byers, Grace Gealey, Kaitlin Doubleday, Gabourey Sidibe and Ta’Rhonda Jones; executive producers

Brian Grazer, Lee Daniels, Danny Strong, Ilene Chaiken, Francie Calfo and Sanaa Hamri; "Empire" x Saks collaboration designers Alexis Bittar, Carly Cushnie and Michelle Ochs; Fox Television Group's chairmen and co-CEOs Dana Walden and Gary Newman; and Saks Fifth Avenue President Marc Metrick.