Tarrant to Pay IRS Back Taxes
Tarrant Apparel Group, the Los Angeles maker of blue jeans, casualwear and the American Rag label sold at Macy’s, has reached a $14 million settlement agreement with the Inte...
L.A. Fashion Week Concludes
Los Angeles Fashion Week wrapped up on March 18. For more from California Apparel News’ coverage of the runway shows and events—from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Sma...
Neiman's Set for Expansion in Bay Area
Plans are in the works to bring a Neiman Marcus store to the Broadway Plaza shopping center in Walnut Creek, Calif., near San Francisco, said representatives of Santa Monica, Calif.–...
Guessing Game
Guess? Inc. said it had a stellar year, due to expanding overseas sales. Global revenues increased 40 percent in fiscal 2008 to $1.75 billion. Net earnings for the year were $186.5 million....
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Sue Wong
Sue Wong’s elaborately beaded gowns, flirty flapper styles and exotic chinoiserie pieces were perfectly coordinated with her home in Los Angeles’ Los Feliz neighborhood, where she held her...
CIT Borrows Billions to Repay Debt in Money Crunch
CIT Group Inc., the largest apparel factor on the West Coast, has been vastly affected by the credit crunch filtering through lending institutions....
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Flaunt's Reap/Sew
Flaunt magazine and Photogenics presented an unexpected and welcome addition to the events of Los Angeles Fashion Week...
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Bobi Clothing
Bobi Clothing’s breezy draped jersey dresses showed nighttime versatility at the Whiskey Blue nightclub, located in the W Hotel in Los Angeles. As part of the “Vinyl Vixen T...
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Christian Audigier
Christian Audigier rarely goes for the subtle maneuver, preferring to bulldoze the competition with a full-front attack—and his Los Angeles Fashion Week showing was no exception....
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Juuml;nker
In recent years, Juuml;nker has shown its upscale and apocalyptic fashions in Hollywood nightclubs and deserted downtown alleys. For its recent Los Angeles Fashion Week show, the lab...
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Zachariah Bryant
Hipster lines go hand in hand with Los Angeles fashion, and Zachariah Bryant’s is one of the more promising to launch recently. Bryant...
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Mike Vensel
Kitten magazine founder Mike Vensel presented his
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Ashley Paige
If there is an avant-garde to swimwear, Los Angeles–based Ashley Paige is part of it. She never used typical swimwear materials such as neoprene or underwire for her bikinis. Instead, she aspi...
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Endovanera
Designer David Hershberger sent
L.A. Fashion Week Fall '08: Farah Angsana Couture
The sensuality of the tango and the drama of Francisco de Goya’s black paintings were channeled into the proverbial black cocktail dress for Farah Angsana’s debut at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week ...
