Critical Shopper: Visit the New Celine. Or Is It the New Old Celine?
Celine’s new Madison Avenue flagship is where Hedi Slimane’s debut collection for the house is now for sale. In October, critics incinerated these clothes, so brokenhearted were fans of Phoebe Philo’s vision for Celine when they saw the 96 looks that seemed to say only: “Yeah, I party.” Then, on March 1, Mr. Slimane showed…