Stories for October 2025

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Wednesday, October 29

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Barbara Fields Is Back to Business

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Veteran trend forecaster Barbara Fields is returning to her beloved business more than 40 years after she opened her eponymous buying office through which she became known for her forecasts of “Million Dollar Items,” or the products that were necessary for a successful season.

Friday, October 3

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ARGYLE Haus Supports Emerging Brands With Incubator Launch

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Los Angeles–headquartered design house and manufacturer ARGYLE Haus of Apparel has launched its Fashion Incubator as a program that provides comprehensive domestic planning, development, production and promotion for emerging brands.

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Pacsun Launches Initiatives Aimed at Gen Z, Gen Alpha

New Gen Initiatives

Los Angeles–based Pacsun continues to steer youth culture as it celebrated the debut of “The Youth Report by Pacsun” and Pacsun Youth Advisory Council during its inaugural Pacsun Purpose Partner Summit, held Sept. 18 at Rolling Greens in downtown Los Angeles.

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AG Celebrates California’s Natural Beauty With Spring ’26 Park Pass Looks

California Beauty

Designers at Southern California denim and knitwear brand AG Jeans have been proud of the brand’s Golden State heritage since the label’s founding in 2001. They now highlight the region’s allure with the brand’s Spring 2026 Park Pass collection, which features imagery of a stylish road trip through a selection of the state’s national parks: Yosemite, the Channel Islands and Joshua Tree.

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Moving Fashion Into the Next Generation of Sustainable Production

Industry Focus: Sustainability

California Apparel News asked apparel sustainability experts: How are companies blending nature with technological tools to advance sustainable progress in fashion?

Inside the Industry

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Inside the Industry