Jessica Simpson is `Project Runway' finale judge
(AP)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 17 mins agoAP - Jessica Simpson took her seat as guest judge at Thursday's "Project Runway" show at New York Fashion Week in a super-short, sparkly silver minidress, but she had nothing on the models, who wore an extraordinary number of hot pants.
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Recession creates new trend in fashion shopping
(Reuters)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 54 mins agoReuters - The U.S. recession has changed how people shop for fashion, with an eye for special pieces rather than trusty wardrobe basics, and top retail buyers say this trend is likely to last beyond an economic recovery.
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New York Fashion Week kicks off in new digs
(AFP)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 10 hours agoAFP - Designers from around the world start unveiling their creations Thursday at New York's Spring-Summer 2011 Fashion Week, held for the first time at the city's prestigious Lincoln Center.
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Hong Kong model arrested after Nevada desert event
(AP)
Thu, 9 Sep 2010, 17 hours agoAP - A Hong Kong fashion model was busted on felony drug charges at the Burning Man counterculture festival in Nevada and crashed her rented motor home into Reno's landmark arch the next day, authorities said Wednesday.
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Valentino Retrospective Sweeps into Australia
(ARTINFO)
Wed, 8 Sep 2010 02:16:21 PMARTINFO - With Fashion Week fast approaching, a grateful look to the golden age of couture, when clothing design approached the realm of art, seems to be merited. Thankfully, it is readily available at the Brisbanes Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, which is hosting "Valentino, Retrospective: Past/Present/Future" until November 14. Developed by curator Pamela Golbin from the Muse des Arts Dcoratifs in Paris, the show highlights 100 ensembles, celebrating the past half-century of garb by the Italian fashion house.
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In Choo and Payless, models launch fashion events
(AP)
Wed, 8 Sep 2010 03:20:56 AMAP - A fashion show built around the landmark fountain of Lincoln Center brought celebrities, fashion designers and some ordinary New Yorkers to their feet Tuesday night.
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Phillips-Van Heusen 2Q results top outlook
(AP)
Tue, 7 Sep 2010 10:14:25 PMAP - Clothing maker Philips-Van Heusen Corp. on Tuesday posted a fiscal second-quarter loss as hefty costs linked to restructuring and the acquisition of the Tommy Hilfiger brand offset a surge in revenue. But adjusted results and the company's full-year outlook topped Wall Street expectations, sending shares up in aftermarket trading.
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Dolce & Gabbana play simple life for drink debut
(Reuters)
Tue, 7 Sep 2010 06:02:28 PMReuters - Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana are probably the most glamorous Italian fashion designer partnership, but nothing can be sweeter for them than a chat with an old friend.
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Modern Etiquette: What they see is what you get
(Reuters)
Mon, 6 Sep 2010 05:06:03 PMReuters - (Mary Mitchell has written several books on the subject of etiquette, including "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Etiquette" and "Class Acts." She is also the founder of executive training consultancy The Mitchell Organization with the website http://www.themitchell.org. The opinions expressed are her own.)
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War photographer Pellegrin takes a shot at fashion
(Reuters)
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 12:37:46 PMReuters - Award winning photographer Paolo Pellegrin has documented many of the world's danger zones from Lebanon to Kosovo and Rwanda to Haiti.
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Go vintage UK's Prince Charles tells Vogue readers
(Reuters)
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:08:45 PMReuters - Prince Charles, Britain's heir-to-throne, has a woolly idea or two about how vintage clothes, recycling and the fashion industry can help protect the planet.
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Lanvin is H&M's newest partner
(AP)
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 05:01:32 PMAP - Lanvin will be the next high-fashion house to become a partner of fast-fashion retailer H&M.
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Taiwan targeting China's fashion market
(AP)
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:03:25 AMAP - Once known around the world for its cheap garment exports, Taiwan is now seeking to leverage a new opening to the China market to make its mark on the Asian fashion stage.
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An Emmy Awards to Remember
(Fashion Wire Daily)
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:18:00 PMFashion Wire Daily - They danced, they sang and host Jimmy Fallon killed it at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards held Sunday, Aug. 29, at the Nokia Theater in downtown Los Angeles.
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Stars do sunset shades on Emmys red carpet
(AP)
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 01:42:41 PMAP - A late-summer sunset with vibrant purple, red and blue gowns dominated the horizon at the 62nd Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. One-shoulder silhouettes, updos and bold jewelry also were big trends.
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Liberty boss to head high-end Chloe fashion label
(AFP)
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:36:06 PMAFP - Geoffroy de La Bourdonnaye, former head of London's Liberty, is taking the helm as new CEO of high-end fashion house Chloe, part of the Swiss luxury empire Richemont, the company said Friday.
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Prada Japan hits back at ex-employee over harassment lawsuit
(AFP)
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:04:57 PMAFP - The Japanese unit of Italian fashion house Prada has launched a countersuit claiming defamation against a former employee who is suing the company for alleged sexual harassment and unfair dismissal.
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From `Camp' to fall fashion: stars pick top trends
(AP)
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 06:00:00 PMAP - Few things get Meaghan Martin and Chloe Bridges going like a little back-to-school shopping. Nevermind, they say, that as 18-year-old TV stars, they won't be milling the halls of any school this fall.
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Madonna sued over "Material Girl" clothing line
(Reuters)
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:45:44 PMReuters - Madonna has been hit with a lawsuit over her new "Material Girl" fashion line for teenagers by a California clothing company that says it has been using the name since 1997.
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Designer Prabal Gurung tastes US success
(AP)
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:18:03 PMAP - As cliches go, designer Prabal Gurung is the first to say he's living the American dream: Kid from Nepal is now dressing first lady Michelle Obama on a regular basis.
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