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Students Can Rent CAD From Tukatech
Los Angeles–based Tukatech, which markets CAD and product-development software, has opened access to its products to fashion college students via a rental program....
Paxar Names New Apparel Manager
Susan P. Guerin has been named president of Paxar Corp.’s North America Apparel Group, based in White Plains, N.Y. Paxar markets tags and labels as well as RFID (radio frequency identification...
etnies Girl Grows Team to Keep Up
Betting that the strength of the girls’ action sports market is here to stay, etnies Girl has added five new members to its team to keep up with the brand’s strong sales and new product offerings. The...
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '06: Kevan Hall
Designer Kevan Hall took a mental journey to the Lost City of Atlantis to find inspiration for his Spring 2006 collecti...
Learning Fashion Online
Fashion education is heading online. The Art Institute Online (
New Macy's Execs
Federated Department Stores Inc. announced it is putting a new team in place to run its St. Louis–based Famous- Barr division, which will become Macy’s Midwest on Feb. 1. William P. McNamara, 55, has been named the division’s c...
EM & Co. to Sell Clothes From the Other Europe
The race to find exclusive labels can make retail a cut-throat business, and Eveline Morel thought she was at her wit’s end before she opened her boutique EM & Co. on Los Angeles’ West Thir...
Kai Milla: Custom-Designed for a Celebrity Clientele
Kai Milla spares no expense when it comes to designing her eponymous highend line. Every detail—custom-designed prints onto leather, invisible seams on the inner lining of garments, and lush fabric with textur...
Despite Rain and Shows, Dedicated Buyers Come Out for L.A. Int'l Textile
This season, the Los Angeles International Textile Show was sandwiched between two market weeks, opened during dramatic thunderstorms and ran concurrently with the runway shows of Lo...
L.A. Fashion Week Spring '06: Dina Bar-El
Old Hollywood came to life on the catwalk at the
California Hits the Lotto
Lotto, the Italian performance brand, is launching Lotto Leggenda, a U.S.-based division to drive the company’s newest venture, a line of high-end lifestyle apparel and footwear. The ...
Retail Move
The J. Jill Group, a women’s retail chain, announced that Lisa Bayne, 52, has been named the company’s new executive vice president/chief marketing officer. Previously Bayne was with The Gymboree Corp.,...
East Coast Companies Develop 3-D Software For Better Fit
Boston-based Zweave Inc. and New York–based OptiTex USA Inc. have completed the development of a new 3-D software application aimed at producing better-fitting garments....
Shan Partners With Maillot Baltex
Montreal-based swimwear manufacturer Maillot Baltex Inc. acquired an interest this month in swimwear designer and manufacturer Shan. As part of the agreement, Maillot Baltex...
