“It Was a Crazy Scene and I was in Heaven”—Gene Pressman on Writing the Legacy of Barneys

Sure! I just watched his series about Mussolini, which is extremely good. He’s a brilliant English director, and I really wanted an English director. If you read the book you’ll…

Must Read: Barneys New York Heir Sues Family Members for Tax Evasion, Inside Marc Jacobs' Creative Wonderland

Photo: Epics/Getty Images These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. Barneys New York heir sues family members for tax evasion Robert Pressman, a third-generation member of the…

Barneys New York’s Founding Family Spar in New Lawsuit

Robert Pressman, a third-generation member of the family that turned Barneys New York into a designer emporium and New York City institution, has filed a lawsuit alleging that his kin…

Barneys New York’s Gene Pressman, Designers Jeffrey Banks and Dennis Basso Ready for 92NY Talks

Fall seems a long way off, given the steamy temperatures in the Northeast. But Fern Mallis has already cued up three key speakers for her “Fashion Icons” fall lineup at…

Barneys’ Pressman Family to Auction Jewelry, Furniture, Decorative Arts

With Barneys New York, Fred and Phyllis Pressman created an emporium of designer finds for shoppers, and this fall Freeman’s | Hindman’s will be auctioning some of the jewelry, furniture…