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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.
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The 50 Most Scandalous Dresses in History (New York Magazine)Alexander Wang’s Sweatshop Allegations Dismissed (The Cut)Bill Blass Fires Designer. Again. (The...
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Fashion: NBA stars are sporting man bags (ESPN)Helen Gurley Brown’s Fashion Sense: the Power of Cleavage (The Daily Beast)Austin Fashion Week: Feminine throwbacks in...
Torrid Sexes It Up With Ellen von Unwerth
Torrid , the plus-size division of City of Industry–based retailer Hot Topic Inc., is rebranding with a steamy new ad campaign shot by fashion photographer Ellen von Unwerth. The campaign focuses on the sexy side of Torrid, with images of the brand’s “Stiletto” jean and...
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Storm over Target's 'trampy' fashion sense (Sydney Morning Herald)Kim Kardashian and Kanye West to Collaborate on Shoe Line? (The Telegraph)A parade of fashion at...
Surfers Get Sentimental: 2012 SIMA Waterman’s Ball
The SIMA Waterman’s Ball brings out a different side of surfers—they put on suits and they get sentimental. The annual fundraiser held at the Ritz Carlton in Laguna Nigel pushed the final tally past $6 million raised for the SIMA Environmental Fund over the course of its 23 year history. During the silent auction...
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Hairless Cat Gets To Wear Fabulous Pink Tutu in Feline Fashion Show (The Cut)Accessories Are the Main Course for Shoppers (The New York Times)Who Cares About Nivea...
Heuser: Get That Monkey Off My Back
MONKEY MEN: Julius the monkey, center, with Paul Frank Industries Co-Founders Ryan Heuser, right and John Oswald.It’s not the George Michael song. But it has a similar catchy title. Getting The Monkey Off My Back is the memoir of Ryan Heuser,...
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A Sneakers-Only Runway (The New York Times)Accessories Are Basically the Only Way Anyone is Making Money in Fashion Right Now (Fashionista) Colcci Retains Ashton Kutcher and...
Vreeland To Be Honored at Walk of Style
Diana Vreeland, left with Marisa Berenson. Photo by James Karales.When asked about Diana Vreeland, Richard Avedon, the iconic fashion photographer, said, '"She was and remains the only genius fashion editor.” With a deliciously wicked wit,...
Calling All Designers!
Intel and W Hotels have teamed up to launch a short film competition, highlighting the best in global travel and design, and “inspired by the intense energy of the global jet-setter.”The two...
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Anna Piaggi, fashion journalist, dies at 81 (The Washington Post)Betsey Johnson is back – doing her dress thing (The Cut) Bling Toned Down in Beijing (Wall Street...
New Restaurant in Fashion District
There's a new watering hole in downtown L.A.'s Fashion District.The wedge of a building at 840 S. Spring St. that used to house Angelique Cafe, an icon for so many years here, was bought by Lime Restaurant...
London Is Still Calling Bohemian Society
Zoe Voss in a parachute dress by The Bohemian Society. Photo by Adina Doria. Dig that L.A. skyline!ApparelNews made a big deal about London Calling – the delegation of L.A. fashion designers which produced a showroom at London Fashion Week...
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India reinvents 'ethnic chic' at Lakme fashion week (TimesLive)15 Fabulous Fashion Hotels Around The World (Huffington Post)Flags are now a fashion statement....
Guess Who Designed Natalie Portman's Wedding Dress?
Natalie PortmanActress Natalie Portman has often worn the designs created by the sisters behind the Rodarte label, based in Pasadena, Calif.So for her wedding this weekend in Big Sur, she again turned to...
