Mallow 'n' FAB
Accessories licensor and private label manufacturer FAB/Starpoint has named Rick Mallow vice president of licensing and marketing for the New York firm. Mallow is a licensing business veteran who most...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Fall '06: Buffalo David Bitton
For the second straight time, Canadian label
Los Angeles Fashion Week Fall '06: Lourdes
Lourdes designer Patricia Fistes-Adams is not a believer in less is more. She went big for Fall at her fashio...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Fall '06: Chulo Pony
Vancouver, British Columbia–based
Los Angeles Fashion Week Fall '06: Iron
Los Angeles-based Iron’s signature is composed of flowing, bodyconscious garments that are printed with the art created by company founder and president Leejay Mintz....
Los Angeles Fashion Week Fall '06: Catherine Malandrino
While photographers, journalists and celebrities jostled for space March 22 at Smashbox Studios on the last day of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios, New York–ba...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Fall '06: Brightlab
Mixing fashion and film is traditionally reserved for costume designers. But Brightlab is taking it a step further. The Los Angeles merchandising company is doing crossover marketing by...
Eastman Restructure
Chemical, fiber and plastics maker Eastman Chemical Co. has restructured the company into two divisions. One will focus on performance chemicals and intermediates, fibers, coatings, adhesives, specialty polymers and ...
Cargo No More
Conde Nast Publications has shuttered its men’s shopping magazine, Cargo, two years after it launched in the wake of its successful sister publication, Luck...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Fall '06: Desanka
A suite at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills March 23 provided an elegant setting for the Desanka...
Meltin' Pot Seeks Big Audience With Small Store
For the past year, Italian denim brand Meltin’ Pot has been making steady progress on introducing its five-pocket jeans to the United States. The r...
Jeantex Continues on Growth Track
Jeantex Group Inc., the Huntington Beach, Calif.–based manufacturer of denim for such brands as Stronghold Jeans, Blue Cult, Guess and Lucky, is planning to...
CFDA Nominates Three From Calif.
Trovata, Rodarte and Tom Binns are among the California designers nominated for Council of Fashion Designers of America awards this year....
Food and Fashion at The New Mart
Restaurateur Fred Eric and Barbara Kramer of Designers & Agents got together March 24 at Eric’s newly christened Tiara Cafeacute; at T...
Scent of Surf
Huntington Beach–based surf giant Quiksilver Inc. struck an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Inter Parfums Inc. for a line of fragrance, sun care, skin care and other related products under Quiksilver’s Rox...














