Rude in L.A.

L&M Resources, a subsidiary of Los Angeles–based Victory Capital Holdings Corp., has inked a deal with London-based Rudewear Ltd. to sell and distribute the company’s Rudewear, Rude Apparel and Rude...

Miami SwimShow Cruise '06: Speedo

Speedo, the iconic swimwear brand best known for outfitting world-class Olympic athletes, opened the week, with the U.S. Olympic Synchronized Swim Team ...

L.A. Company Makes Visual Display a Moving Experience

Woody Lawhon has spent close to two decades doing special effects for the movie industry, specializing in animatronics, the creation of moving electronic replicas of actors and animals. Now, he’s apply...

George Lucas and Latest in 3-D, CAD at Siggraph Show

Cyber fashions and George Lucas are headlining Siggraph 2005, also known as the 32nd International Conference on Computer Graphics & Interactive Techniques, set for July 31...

Miami SwimShow Cruise '06: Inca

Models walked the sand-covered runway while guests lounged on white cabana-style benches at the Inca show, where viewers felt transported from the beach in Miami to exotic locales such as the...

Miami SwimShow Cruise '06: Sais by Rosa Chaacute;

Eye-popping color and a sexy yet sweet look characterized the Spring/Summer 2006 collection from Sais by Rosa Chaacute;. ...

Columbia's GMM

Portland, Ore.–based Columbia Sportswear Co. hired Mark Koppes as general merchandise manager for men’s apparel, a new position for the company. Koppes spent the last 16 years holding several positions ...

Poolside at the Miami Swim Shows

Miami Beach played host to the inaugural season of the Sunglass Hut Swim Shows Miami Presented by Lycra, during which designers from Miami; New York; Tel Aviv, Israel; Satilde;o Paulo, Brazil; Los A...

StyleCAD to Roll Out Upgraded Design System

Los Angeles–based CAD and cutting-room equipment supplier Advanced Computer Equipment is set to release a new version of its StyleCAD pattern-making system....

Miami SwimShow Cruise '06: Gideon Oberson

Models paraded down the runway at Gideon Oberson’s show in suits featuring daring cutouts and colorful graphic prints with coordinating scarves trailing behind them. The Italian designer said he was in...

Door Closes on More Imports From China

The ability to import apparel from China just got harder....

Fashion's Second Spin

The Eveline Morel fashion label was introduced in Spring 2004 with bright bohemian looks and vivacious velvet fabrics. For 2005, designer Eveline Morel vowed to turn her initial inspirations ...

New at Three Dots

Los Angeles–based contemporary sportswear brand Three Dots announced plans to open a flagship boutique on Melrose Avenue this fall. The company currently has a freestanding store in Tokyo. The label al...

H&M Recall

Swedish retailer H&M issued a recall on baby denim and knit jackets sold in the company’s U.S. stores between January and May 2005. The jackets are light-blue denim with a gray knit hood and sleeve...

AATCC Acquires CITDA

The Research Triangle Park, N.C.–based American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) purchased assets from the Computer-Integrated Textile Design As...