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GUESS JEANS Opens Los Angeles Homecoming Flagship
By Alexandra Romero, Contributing Writer | February 12, 2026
GUESS JEANS opened its Los Angeles Homecoming Store at Melrose Avenue and San Vicente Boulevard Jan. 31, signaling a return to the brand’s California roots and the next phase of its global retail strategy.
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L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Gen Art's New Garde
Gen Art’s “The New Garde: A Celebration of Innovative Los Angeles Fashion”...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Begins
Fashion Week in Los Angeles kicked off on March 6 with several independent shows, followed by Gen Art’s New Garde fashion event on March 7. Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Stud...
Dark of Night
If the macabre mood of this year’s Oscar-nominated films are any indication of what the fashionable will be wearing this fall, then the look is decidedly dark. Tim Burton’s “Sweeney Todd” ...
Gen Art Names New Garde
Gen Art will feature three up-and-coming designers during its “New Garde: A Celebration of Innovation Los Angeles Fashion” event, to be held March 7 at the Park Plaza H...
Verreos to Blog L.A. Fashion Week
Nick Verreos was one of the first designers to show at Smashbox Studios during Los Angeles Fashion Week—back before the Culver City, Calif., venue teamed up with Mer...
Fashion Lineup Announced for Mayor Villaraigosa's L.A. Fashion Week Eco Party
Organizers for FutureFashion L.A., the eco-themed fashion event to be held at the Getty House in Los Angeles during Los Angeles Fashion Week, named the 17 labels participati...
Sue Wong to Host Fashion Week Show in Talmadge Estate
Sue Wong will host a 1920s-themed masquerade party and fashion presentation at one of her Los Angeles–area homes, The Cedars, which was once the home of silent-film star Norma Talmadge. ...
Oscar Nominee Wears Kevan Hall
Designer Kevan Hall is no stranger to Hollywood’s red carpet—“Desperate Housewives” actress Felicity Huffman wore one of Hall’s dresses when she won an Emmy Award in 2005.At the ...
Show & Tell Fall '08
From the runway to the show floor, the recent West Coast trade shows launched new trends for Fall ’08. For a recap on the Project Global Trade Show, MAGIC Marketplace, United trade show and Pooltradesh...
Elizabeth Lands Costume Design Oscar
Costume designer Alexandra Byrne took home the Academy Award for costume design at the 80th annual Academy Awards, held Feb. 24 in Hollywood.Byrne’s costum...
When Nick Met Oscar: Verreos Hits the Red Carpet
In his career, Nick Verreos has dressed starlets including Eva Longoria Parker for the red carpet....
Dressed for Celluloid Success
With Hollywood awards season in full swing, the Costume Designers Guild (CDG) spent the evening recognizing the work of its own and paid tribute to the legacy of the industry’s brightest talen...
Audigier Everywhere in Vegas
The marketing blitz began on the way into town from the airport, where a billboard featuring a much-larger-than-life Audigier greeted Las Vegas visitors. As the 2008 featured designer, Audigier and his labels were prominently displayed on the cover
CurveNV's Valentine's Day Bash
LAS VEGAS—After the CurveNV trade show closed its first day of business on Feb. 14, approximately 850 lingerie buyers, press and CurveNV exhibitors celebrated with a night of...
Mercedes-Benz Names Smashbox Lineup
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios will kick off on March 9 with a lineup that includes Kevan Hall, Maggie Barry, Octavio Carlin, Ashley Paige and Alan Del Rosario’s Bow ...
