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Paper Bags as Fashion Statements (The New York Times) Hi Fashion (Los Angeles Downtown News)Say Hello to Halo (Chic Report)Judge approves Michael...
California Represents at Fashion's Night Out
photo courtesy of fashionsnightout.comThe fashion world is brimming with excitement as plans for Fashion’s Night Out have been released. Fashion capitals in 13 countries around the world will join the festivities on Sept. 10 to celebrate fashion, promote retail and inspire consumers to shop. The event, which is...
Las Vegas Trade Shows Seminars and Events
There is a full slate of events planned for this season’s Las Veg...
Lana Fuchs' Billion Dollar Transformation
The last time West Coast buyers and media saw designer Lana Fuchs was on the runway during last year’s final Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios, where she showed flowery spring dresses. The Russian-born designer has since taken a detour....
New People: Japanese Pop Culture Mecca Opens in San Francisco
A look from the store Baby, The Stars Shine Bright. photo via newpeopleworld.com Since a spending spree in the conspicuously consumptive city of Tokyo is out of the question for many during this economy, my closest chance to becoming a...
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Sneak Peak: Pour La Victoire Fall '09 (FabSugar)Downtown Fashion Walk -- now with a larger shopping radius (Los Angeles Times' All the Rage)Jeggings and...
Blowout at Brooks Brothers
Max Pierce, the dtowntown Los Angeles store manager You can tell that Wall Street has been pretty badly hit by the economy when Brooks Brothers decides to hold its very first warehouse sale in its downtown Los Angeles store.Los Angeles isn’t the only location for...
Azature: Designer. Chocolates.
Azature's Black Diamond TrufflesNow, here’s a tempting collaboration. Los Angeles–based fine-jewelry designer Azature has teamed with Tarzana, Calif.–based Chocolate Studios to create a collection of truffles that sound as rare and exotic as the black diamonds the...
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Street Seen! London Street Style Gives Brick Lane an Indie Makeover (Refinery 29)Fashion’s Night Out Ramps Up (Style File)Agent Provocateur Sexys Up New York...
Fashion Cakes Serve as a 'Challenge'
A few looks from Alice + Olivia's Fall 2009 collection that served as inspiration for the Fashion Cakes Challenge (Photos courtesy Alice + Olivia)I’ll admit that I am completely addicted to Food Network, and I love the shows...
CIT Group Dodges Bankruptcy
CIT Group Inc., the lending force that makes the apparel and retail industry go round, skirted a brush with bankruptcy after it successfully completed a tender offer for $1 billion in senior ...
Immediates, Accessories Fare Best at Slow L.A. Market
Tucked into a busy trade show calendar, the Holiday/Resort market in Los Angeles is never one of the larger markets, but for its Aug. 7–11 run the Los Angeles Fashion Market was exceedingly qu...
Promoting the 'Made in U.S.A.' Label at SPESA 2010
Is domestic manufacturing making a comeback? The members of SEAMS, the national association for the sewn-products industry, seem to think so. They will sponsor a “Ma...
So American (Apparel)
Los Angeles–based T-shirt manufacturer and retailer American Apparel opened a 2,800-square-foot store in the Yorkdale Shopp...
Boardfest Returns
Board sports, music and fashion will meet in Huntington Beach when U.S. Boardfest kicks off its Oct. 17–18 run at the Hunti...
