Anand Jon Looks for Attorney No. 3
Beleaguered designer Anand Jon Alexander, who sits in Los Angeles County Jail charged with 46 counts of sexual assault, is having trouble holding onto his high-profile lawyers....
Red Scorpion Clan: Plaid but Punk
Since 2002, Jeff Shafer has invested his time in building a fashion line characterized by playing it safe. This year he is going to take a gamble. The fashion executive and designer ...
AIMS Expands With Web Tools, Services
Los Angeles–based software provider AIMS Technology Solutions Inc. is taking a step backward....
Myne: Reconstructing the Classics
Wunderkind designer Ashley Ann cites vintage fashion, people-watching and Hollywood glam as inspirations for her collection of contemporary dresses and tops. Prior to launching Myne, the youn...
L.A. Fashion Awards' Denim Nominees
Five Los Angeles denim brands will compete to be named “Supima Denim Designer of the Year” at the 2007 Los Angeles Fashion Awards presented by Saturn ...
7 Takes One for Robertson
Popular Los Angeles denim brand 7 For All Mankind forecasts opening 10 boutiques across the United States before the end of 2008. But it will debut the first store on Los Angeles’ Robertson Bo...
FCI Students Show Their Cool Sides
Students from Los Angeles–based Fashion Careers International (FCI) went from rock to classical for their “Califor...
FBI Gets $97k Grant
Fashion Business Inc. has been awarded a $97,000 grant by the city of Los Angeles to provide consulting services to apparel manufacturers in the city....
Sewing Along at Home
Bravo’s fashion reality show, “Project Runway,” has struck a licensing deal to produce “Project Runway”–branded sewing patterns, as well as equipment and textiles. Brother In...
WGSN: Scouting Global Trends From the Desktop
Imagine scouting trends on the show floor of Bread & Butter’s Barcelona trade show, then dropping into a few boutiques in Los Angeles to find out who’s hot and who’s flying under the radar. ...
Trunk to Debut Expanded Brand
With its very first full-time designer in place, updated designs and a growing license portfolio, Culver City, Calif.–based Trunk Ltd. is set to debut its new direction at th...
Robertson Continues to Evolve Without Coach
Coach bags plans for a Roberston store, but the high-profile L.A. thoroughfare continues to draw new boutiques. ...
Law Firm Launches Apparel Division
Los Angeles–based law firm Loeb & Loeb LLP has launched a Fashion and Luxury Brand Industry Group, catering to apparel companies seeking representation in intell...
Under the Toga
Barneys New York made a toast to the ancient world’s luxury when it held a cocktail party at its Beverly Hills emporium on Aug. 4. The stars of the party were the cast and the costume designe...
Symposium to Focus on Fabrics, Fiber and Wash Techniques
The latest trends and developments in fabrics, fibers, washing and dyeing will be the focus of a symposium set for Dec. 12–13 at the Renaissance Hotel in Long Beach, Calif., ...
