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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.
George Whalin, You'll Be Missed
George WhalinGeorge Whalin was a California retail classic.He passed away Jan. 10 due to complications from cancer. He was 68 and he kept working almost to the end; writing on retail, advising with his Carlsbad, Calif.-company...
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Baby Collections Are So Hot Right Now (Elle)Collaborations We Didn’t See Coming: Jean Paul Gaultier’s Gold Bar (Wall Street Journal) Digital Dressing Room (On The...
FIDM Set to Debut 20th Anniversary Edition of Costume Design Exhibition
"Alice in Wonderland" costumes by Colleen Atwood won the Oscar in 2011, photos courtesy of FIDMAward season is in full swing, which means it’s not long before the Academy Awards. And, of course, the nominations for Best Costume Design are always a highlight for...
Surf's Up on Fifth Avenue
I’m in New York this week and spotted a little window to Southern California on a rainy day. The entire front facade of the Hollister store on Fifth Avenue features a live video feed from Huntington Beach, Calif. I bet it’s great on a...
ALDO Says Talent Will Rise
Photo: aldoshoes.comOnly two days left to win a spot on ALDO!Accessories and footwear label ALDO launched a competition for bloggers and fashionistas to win a spot on the brand’s Tumblr, which ends January 15.The lucky winner earns a consultation with a design team,...
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New York Street Style with a Preppy Flair (Refinery29)Oscar de la Renta Teams up with Dr. Dre for Ultra Luxe Headphones (Huffington Post)One Item, Six...
QSW: Don't Fear the Beard
John MooreJohn Moore’s beard looks vintage. We’re talking Amish, or Andrew Jackson era mountain man here. So it makes sense that the designer went for some vintage looks for the Spring 12 line of QSW, a contemporary line made by Huntington Beach surf giant Quiksilver....
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Stella McCartney Lights Up New York (The Telegraph)Where to Shop in 2012 (The New York Times)Jewelry Designer Jade Jagger (The...
Dressed by the Dr
Photo from the Dr Pepper MuseumDr Pepper has a new ad campaign that comes with a customizable tee. According to MediaBistro’s Agency Spy blog, the soda company kicked off its “One of a Kind” campaign with a TV commercial that aired last night during the national championship game....
Kingpins Opens in Downtown L.A. Fashion District
An overview of the Kingpins Show at the Cooper Design SpaceThe vibe at the Kingpins Show was as casual as the apparel being displayed at the two-day event that opened today (Jan. 10) on the top floor of the Cooper Design...
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Street Style: Leather Skirts (The New York Times)"Fashion Star's" Jessica Simpson Not Wearing Maternity Clothes During Pregnancy (Access Hollywood)Designers...
All Grown Up at Agenda Long Beach
Overheard in the aisles, Agenda is like the new ASR. The newest edition at the Long Beach Convention Center on January 5-6 showed the breadth of categories that were merchandised roughly by skate, streetwear and surf brands in the cavernous cement floored space. With more space to stretch its limbs, Chris Overholser of Vans said that it was the first time the brand...
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Rihanna Wears It Well (The Telegraph)The Tyranny of the Belt (Wall Street Journal)Chanel’s Sporty Spring Campaign (Elle)High Cotton winners express love, respect for the land...
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Dior Signs Mila Kunis (Elle) US: Macy’s in series of store openings, closures (Just-Style)Kanye’s Fashion Twitter Rant (Elle)2012: the Year of Google +?...
What The Boys Will Wear in 2012
Check out the color, man! A Dolce Gabbana jacket at Traffic.For years men’s fashions were reliably gray and black as a winter sky. But that won’t be the story for 2012 said Cassidy Burton, men’s fashion director and buyer for e-commerce emporium Revolve...
