L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Petro Zillia
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios in Culver City, Calif., closed on a cheerful note thanks to designer Nony Tochterman, who retur...
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Thirteen Minutes
Stylist Mike Sam previewed his debut line, English Clientele. Veteran designer Maggie Barry gave a taste of her Spring 2008 line. It was all part of the mix when Asian-American fashi...
Male Appeal
The French design house Cacharel, best known for its ready-to-wear womenswear, has opened a pilot store in Paris filled with the company’s first men’s collection. The store is called La Chemiserie Cacha...
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: David Yurman
For Evan Yurman, men’s jewelry can be classified in three tiers. “Conservative, less conservative and way out there,” said Yurman, the director of men’s jewelry at New York–based l...
Retail Conference in the Desert
“Redefining the Retailer/Supplier Relationship” will be the theme for this year’s Vendor Compliance Federation’s fall conference, set for Nov. 4–7 at the Renaissance Esmer...
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Dina Bar-El
Sultry eveningwear was first and foremost on the runway for
Off to India
Cherokee Inc., based in Van Nuys, has licensed its brand name to Arvind Mills Ltd. in India. The multi-year license is for men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, footwear, accessories, home and other categories...
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Christian Audigier
Christian Audigier set the scene for his Oct. 16
Cone Denim Lays Off 150 Employees
Cone Denim is paring down its workforce again at its only remaining denim plant in the United States....
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Candice Held
For Candice Held, scarves are not an accessory—they are the entire outfit. Since 2004, Held has found success fashioning vintage scarves into dresses and tops. At her...
Getting the Goods
Family Dollar, with more than 6,000 stores in 44 states, and The NPD Group Inc., a Port, Washington, N.Y., company that tracks consumer and retail trends, have formed a three-year alliance to share information. Famil...
High-End Contractor to Grow Production
The Evans Group, the high-end contractor that specializes in contemporary and young-designer production, will be moving its production facilities to a larger space. The new space, at 7,500 square feet, is tw...
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '08: Bird of Prey
Every season, Peter Ross takes an inspirational trip of cultural submersion. Last season for his Grail line, Ross traveled to Haiti. For the debut of his...
Aero & Co. Boutique Gambles on Moss Mills
Can a retail odd couple make sales skyrocket?...
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