Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty Fashion Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami McCartney, while Daphne Guinness, who bought the McQueen collection of his muse, the late Isabella Blow, planned a live tribute by dressing for the gala in the store windows of Barneys New York. The show, curated by Andrew Bolton, opens in the McQueen heartland: tailoring. The technique was...
Timberland reduces emission Fashion Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami "While the net result for 2010 was positive, we fell short of meeting our 50% reduction goal. However, we are still planning to achieve this goal by 2015, and to go even further," said Betsy Blaisdell, Senior Manager Environmental Stewardship. "2010 was not a typical year. The rebound of our...
Viktor & Rolf by OMA Trends Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami The shop-in-shop is designed by OMA the same architectural research institute behind the Prada Epicenter in New York, which is not only a boutique but also a public space, gallery, and performance area in one. Created following a brand study of the Dutch fashion house, the new design is a...
Luxottica & Burbery:Luxury hits back Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Hugo Boss forecast 2011 sales up at least 12 percent and core profit up 15 percent, with growth to be driven by China and the United States and expansion of its network of own stores. Shares in the group hit an all-time high of 66.41 euros after the results, with analysts saying the group's...
Swatch Zebra Day Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami With the event, the watch brand wants to turn things around, and no longer let Zebra be the hunted persecuted target, but change the Zebra into the hunter. Sounds a bit like April Fools' Day joke to us. The Zebra Day Hunt is taking place in 28 countries, and through special websites the...
Cat Footwear collabs Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami The collaborative design was unveiled on the catwalk show during London Fashion Week MAN. Martine Rose for Cat Footwear designed a signature Cat Footwear boot integrating functionality and style. Mixing canvas, leather and wool, the Cat Footwear X Martine Rose boot features a nylon webbing...
Farming fashion: 100% designed by nature Fashion Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, For instance, is the perception of beauty man-made or is there natural beauty in fashion? To find out, an Italian designer and an organic farmer came up with the idea of growing shirts, having nature design fashion. After a two year period of growths in the hills of Umbria, near the Tuscan...
We Love Japan Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami Starting at the end of May 2011, the tote bag will be available in select Y-3 flagship stores across Europe, the US and Asia, retailing for 12 EUR In Japan, from May 20th till June 5th, Y-3 will donate 10% of sales, while the bag will be given to customers as a gift with purchase. This will...
Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami, already listed in New York, and that has said its shares may start trading in the Hong Kong by year end, as it wants to promote the brand's profile across the Asian-Pacific region. Turbo-ed by these news, the handbag label traded up by 1.69%, entering the FU Top 100 Index winners' group for
Tommy Hilfiger bejewels Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami The wholly owned subsidiary of Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, launched the jewellery line first in Spain and Portugal after which it will be available in select European and Latin American markets. The new range features classic preppy styles, and is designed for women of all ages varying...
French Connection expands Fashion Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami In time for the spring season, French Connection launched its Moscow and St Petersburg stores featuring the women's collections. Both stores have raw steel walls, bespoke floor to ceiling mirrored fitting rooms, semi-polished concrete floors, and are completed with Italian furniture....
Topman: Rock your shades Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami Each style has been designed with the input of young cancer patients who were treated in a Teenage Cancer Trust unit. The styles feature doodles, the former patients initials and drawings of objects that hold a special personal meaning to each individual involved in the design process. "At...
Christie's Elegance auction Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami The auction will feature luxury items varying from jewellery to watches, and from Hermes handbags to Lalique glass mascots and vessels. The jewellery selection is an assortment of 200 traditional and contemporary designs. Prices range from £800 to £25,000 with sale highlights such as a...
Walmart eyes Europe Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami Walmart, which also owns UK supermarket chain Asda, first entered mainland Europe in 1997 when it bought German hypermarket chain, Wertkauf, but the move was not as profitable as hoped and it pulled out by selling the chain in 2006. But now European expansion is back on the cards as there...
The 'Kate Middleton effect' on fashion Fashion Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles,' For it seems that the public now can't get enough of Miss Middleton's sartorial choices and where she goes with her nipped in waists, long lined silhouettes and designers du jour, others follow. FashionUnited takes a look at some of the designers she favours and charters her ability to boom...
Fash 2012 Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami An international jury will select a winner from this years 'Active – Performance Sportswear' theme. They will be looking for sportswear designed for competitive, endurance, training or fitness sports combined with contemporary fashion design. The date of the submission deadline is set for...
Pamela Love(s) Topshop Trends Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, MiamiThis April, will see the arrival of Topshop's first collaboration with New York based jewellery designer Pamela Love. After all the clothing and shoe diffusion ranges, a jewellery collaboration is a welcome change. Miss Love posted the partnership on Twitter with a picture of a feature in...
Group a porter launches Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami Every week, Group-a-porter will showcase a handpicked item, which is available for seven days only. The more people that buy the piece the bigger the discount will get. At the end of the sale, everyone pays the lowest price. Consumers, who entered the sale at £150, will pay £90 when the sale...
Solar powered swimsuit Trends Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami New York University graduate Andrew Schneider launched the Solar Bikini to charge iPods, iPhones and other gadgets with a USB outlet. The bikini is covered with thin photovoltaic panels sewn into the fabric. The design has an armour look, and Schneider is currently creating a male...
Y 3 painted billboard Trends Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, MiamiFor a month, Y-3's new SS11 campaign is taking over the corner of Houston Street and Broadway in New York City's Soho neighbourhood. To launch the campaign with painted billboard, Y-3 produced a time-lapse video showing the creation of the massive signage. The billboard takes up a space of 48...
Kate Moss exhibition Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami The exhibition is called "Kate Moss par les plus grands photographes" and shows numerous photos of the model, who worked for Galliano at the age of 15. She has been called "The Twig" by the British media due to her fragility. The exhibition will feature a series of firsts, including a work...
Gap´s quarter 23% profit fall Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami "There is some fashion in the stores, but the overall look and feel is relatively basic," said Howard Tubin, a retail analyst at RBC Capital Markets to Los Angeles Times. "I don't think the merchandise assortment has stood out from the crowd." As oppose to Gap, specialty retailer Cato Corp....
Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami The Global Fashion Awards by WGSN will take place at Gotham Hall in New York on 20th October. The event is a call for the international fashion industry to recognize high-level achievement. New this year is a showcase of the Swarovski Elements Grand Prix, and the evening will also see the...
Burberry gains analysts' confidence Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami Meanwhile, the S&P 500 paused near a seven-week high on low volume on Wednesday before the start of earnings reports next week, which investors hoped would provide the catalyst for stocks to advance. As reported by Reuters, signs of a strengthening economy plus merger and acquisition...
Mango blogosphere project Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami The first is taking place on 23rd March at the El Hangar-Design Center, here bloggers are asked to create two looks which will be showcased on micro site mango.com/fashionbloggers, Twitter and Facebook. Mango followers can vote for their favourite look for a week and the winner receives €...
O'Neill introduces Superkini Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami In stores this Spring/Summer, the Superkini is made of Nanofront, which sticks on your body when wet, and stays on during high-impact activities such as surfing, beach volleyball and jumping into a pool. The 2011 styles come in black and cayenne. For the future, O'Neill is planning to...
Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami "Editorial content, in all its forms, is an engaging and effective way of articulating who you are and what you stand for to users who are increasingly interested in the narratives surrounding a brand," said Horacio Silva, who recently departed his position as online director of New York...
Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami Established in 1993, Kate Spade New York is available at 400 stores across the globe of which 36 are located in the US.
Armani charity sport Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami Intercepted in 1936, the basketball team has taken home the most accolades of the country, including 25 Italian awards, 3 European and 4 national games. In the past, Armani donated 2,4 million Euros (2,1 million GBP) to the historical sports centre Palalido in Milan. Just sports charity...
Burberry and Macy´s lift markets Apparel Fashion News Fashion Jobs, News, Business, apparel industry platform, Fashion New York, Los Angeles, Miami Against the odds, the FashionUnited Top 100 Index reflected the general good spirits reigning within the apparel traded companies closing Wednesday at 1332.68, what implied a rise of 17.35 points. The FTSE 100 was down 0.71 percent to 5,976 in London, while the FTSE 250 dropped 0.31 percent...
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