Embroider Like It’s 1330
Textile Exhibition
The Victoria & Albert Museum's “Opus Anglicanum: Masterpieces of English Medieval Embroidery” exhibition features embroideries from the 14th and 15th centuries.
Naven Goes Flirty at Style Fashion Week
Fashion
Kym and Alexis McClay, known as the Naven twins, hit the runway with color.
Mario De La Torre’s Style Fashion Week Surprise
Those expecting a repeat of Mario De La Torre’s New York Fashion Week show were in for a surprise.
Project Runway Contestant Shines at Style Fashion Week
Fashion
Designer Richard Hallmarq goes for high fashion on the runway.
Siwy at Art Hearts Fashion
For its Spring/Summer 2017 season, the Siwy brand mixed London streetwear savvy and traditional American denim looks.
Fred Segal Sign Center of Lawsuit
Retail
In the fast-changing world of Los Angeles boutique retail, the red, white and blue logo of Fred Segal has been an icon for decades, but a recently filed lawsuit might decide whether the famous sign can stay or must go at the first Fred Segal store opened on Melrose Avenue.
Cole Haan Opens South Coast Plaza Store With New Design
Retail
The new Cole Haan flagship store has the look and feel of a traditional home.
Festival Chic in 21 Trends
Stylist Estevan Ramos checks out the scene--and the fashion--at the Austin City Limits music festival.
Rodd & Gunn to Fashion Island
New Zealand menswear label Rodd & Gunn recently opened its first U.S. shop.
Fashion District Street Being Closed Off for Urban Dinner
Fashion District
The annual Urban Dinner Party to be held on Santee Street.
Willfredo Gerardo at Art Hearts Fashion
There was a double helping of Wilfredo Gerardo at the Art Hearts Fashion event on Oct. 10
The North Face Opens a Concept Store in San Francisco
Retail
In an old brick building, The North Face has opened a new concept store, tapping a spot right near Jackson Square in San Francisco.
Langly Supply: Indie Label Takes On Elements and Fashion
Manufacturing
Evan Lane hated carrying camera bags on his professional photography gigs in locales such as Nicaragua and Canada’s Vancouver Island.
Lacausa: Contemporary Basics Meets California Bohemian Style
Manufacturing
In Spanish, “la causa” means “the cause,” and Rebecca Grenell’s underlying mission with her Lacausa clothing line is to make quality garments locally under ethical conditions.
Lido Marina Village Opens in Newport Beach
Retail
Lido Marina Village observed its soft opening recently by serving free artisanal ice cream while children played with toy boats on one of the decks of the Newport Beach, Calif., retail center.
Row DTLA Takes A Risk in Gritty Area
Row DTLA
The area looks gritty, located in the industrial district of downtown Los Angeles, but in one year the 700 block of South Alameda Street will be the center of a unique, high-end restaurant and boutique retail district if things go according to the plans of developer Runyon Group.
Year of Ours: Athleisure as the New American Sportswear
Year of Ours
Los Angeles–based Year of Ours wants to put its mark on women’s sportswear with an in-house production facility and made-in-America craftsmanship.
Spring/Summer ’17 Women’s Commercial Directions by Trendstop
Trends
Saturated shades create statement styles. Global fashion forecasting agency Trendstop gives us the lowdown on the key trends and essential applications affecting the SS17 commercial market.
Surfer Jessie Snyder Branches Out On Own With Fitness Line
Manufacturing
Jessie Snyder is using her experience as a professional surfer to leverage her newest venture, an eponymous line of basics.
Los Angeles Fashion Week: On With the Shows
On With the Shows
There are more than 100 collections participating in this season’s Los Angeles Fashion Week, which is spread across six events over the course of a four-week span.
