SWIM/SURF
Quiksilver Women's x Club98 Capsule Celebrates Female Surf Community
By Dorothy Crouch | January 21, 2022
Celebrating the female surf community, the QQuiksilver Women's x Club98 Capsule was recently released as a collaboration between the Huntington Beach, Calif., brand and the global organization of ocean lovers.
Lights! Camera! Fashion!
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin has released an ad that perfectly captures the unattainable cool, lush photography and WAY-too-serious absurdity of fashion advertising.
Wildfox Swim Shows Off Cruise '15 Collection
Wildfox Swim goes from the runway to the retailer with Cruise '15 collection.
Surfin’ Byrd’s Board Comb
The trade show season’s major surf friendly trade shows; Agenda and Surf Expo, have already wrapped up successful events. But we still have surf on the mind. And look what popped up! A comb made out of surfboard fins by grooming company Byrd and boarding company Futures Fins. Cowabunga!
I Love Ugly’s La Brea Bow
The black walls and tinted windows of the store on Los Angeles' La Brea Avenue look foreboding. The shop’s name only brings up more vexing questions. I Love Ugly
Je Suis Charlie: After The Hashtag
Anguish and outrage over the assassinations of the editorial staff at Charlie Hebdo on Jan. 7 has become the cri de coeur for those who love freedom of expression.The hashtag Je Suis Charlie proclaiming solidarity with the assassinated journalists has covered Twitter and Facebook, and the statement has taken root beyond the online world, including T-shirts. Kitson's Fraser Ross talks about making a T that expresses solidarity with freedom of speech, but also avoids appearing that it is capitalizing on tragedy.
H&M Teams Up With Coachella Festival for Collection
H&M joins forces with the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival to create an H&M Loves Coachella collection.
Donald Drawbertson, King of the Fashion Doodle, to Cooper
Donald Robertson has an alter-ego; Donald Drawbertson, a pop artist who makes whimsical, chic doodles, and brings them to the fashion masses.Drawbertson continues to make pop art, and a Cadillac bearing his art, and lipstick, will drive by Cooper Design Space building in L.A.’s Fashion District noon, Monday, Jan. 12.
Stars in Our Past
The pilot episode of Fox drama “Empire” got rave reviews and fantastic ratings when it debuted on Jan. 7, thanks in part to Taraji P. Henson’s performance
Pac-Man Comes to the Fashion District
Budweiser Light shows up in LA Fashion District, creating a real-life Pac-Man set.
Nordstrom Rack to New LA County Location
Nordstrom Rack is opening a new store in Long Beach, Calif.
Agenda Emerge: Under the Hood of Nike, Obey and Hurley
What makes the founders of storied brands such as Nike, Hurley and Obey tick? Bob Hurley, Shepard Fairey of Obey and Tinker Hatfield of Nike gave a few clues at Agenda Emerge on Jan. 6.
Who Will Be Making More Clothes in LA?
A deal between Coastal Living magazine and Fresh Produce means more apparel production will take place in Southern California.
Gray Skies Ahead
American Airlines recently unveiled new crew gray uniforms designed by New York–based KaufmanFranco.
Vans' Custom Kicks for the Arts Contest
Vans is kicking off its 6th-annual Vans Custom Culture competition for high school art programs and students.
Agenda: Show Starts, Grab Yer Caps
Streetwear and action sports brands love caps, and Agenda trade show is all about streetwear, action sports and fashion. So being good trade show producers, Agenda will give its VIP streetwear and action sports people what they want. Caps! Think caps from Hurley, Herschel Supply Co., and DeathWish Skateboards, which will be given to VIPs at the Agenda trade show in Long Beach, CA., which starts today.
