Strong Sales At L.A. Market
Traffic was heavy and business was brisk during the Oct. 29–Nov. 2 run of Los Angeles Market Week—despite the uncertainty during the last days of the presidential election and the ongoing finan...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Spring '05: Cesar De La Parra
Fashion designers have long pondered what makes a woman beautiful. Los Angeles–based Cesar De La Parra contributed his ideas with a...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Spring '05: Custo Barcelona
Custo Barcelona designer Custo Dalmau offered the crowds at Los Angeles Fashion Week a lightened, brightened version of his signature style....
Porridge Finds Fashion in Simplicity
Tank tops were nothing more than a quick way to finance a trip to Spain in April 2003 for Laura Stang. But a little more than one year later, making the tops turned into a serious business for the des...
Candie's Badgley Mischka Deal
New York–based shoe and apparel maker Candie’s Inc. struck a deal with Escada U.S.A. to purchase B.E.M. Enterprise Ltd., the holding company for the Badgley Mischka brand. The deal covers the designer brand, two licens...
Local Company Brings Die Cutting In-House
Tarina Tarantino found a new helper for her studio....
Los Angeles Fashion Week Spring '05: Denim & Diamonds
Judith Ripka and Cotton Inc. presented red carpet–worthy looks during “Denim & Diamonds,” a special event that took place on Oct. 26 at Mercedes-Benz Fashio...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Spring '05: Sue Wong
Sue Wong carved her reputation with intricate detailing and vintage styling. But the designer’s taste for the exotic took her dresses far beyond their building blocks of silk and bead...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Spring #039;05: Hurley
The 1980s returned to Hollywood’s Falcon nightclub on Oct. 28, when Hurley International presented its Spr...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Spring '05: Pegah Anvarian
Designer Pegah Anvarian turned to the desert for inspiration in creating her
Galey & Lord Sale Approved
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia approved the acquisition of textile maker Galey & Lord Inc. by Patriarch Partners LLC. The company is expected to emerge from bankruptcy prot...
Capricio Headlines Fashion for a Cure
The fashions of Sterling Capricio took top billing when fashion met philanthropy at the Fashion for a Cure fund-raiser for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer...
CMC Owners Confirm Sale
California Market Center owners said they have accepted an offer of close to $135 million to sell the 3-million-square-foot wholesale center to Los Angeles real estate firm Jamison P...
Los Angeles Fashion Week Spring '05: Billabong
Billabong brought a little Hawaii to Los Angeles Fashion Week when it staged a runwa...
Laundry Heads to Miami
Vernon-based Laundry by Shelli Segal, a division of New York–based Liz Claiborne, opened a store in the Aventura Mall in Miami. The company has three other stores in New York, Los Angeles and Costa Mes...
