San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Liz Bang Swimwear
Metallic fabrics, layered looks and intricate lacing made up the looks in the
San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Rock & Republic
Rock & Republic’s bad girls finally got some guys of their own. The Los Angeles–based denim label unveiled its men’s line at the show with a “Fight Club...
True Religion HQ Relocates
True Religion Apparel Inc. has relocated its headquarters to a new facility just east of the Los Angeles Fashion District....
San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Saffron Rare Threads
Suits and other tailored looks dominated the
New Venues Help Boost Business at Las Vegas Shows
LAS VEGAS—The decision by MAGIC International to consolidate its shows under one roof paid off at the Aug. 30–Sept. 2 run of the semiannual apparel trade show in Las Vegas....
San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Lily Samii
It was all sparkle and glamour at
San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Art Institute of San Francisco
Student looks were on the runway at the Art Institute of San Francisco show. Monica Navarro showed lace and satin evening looks, including a sleek off-the-shoulder lace top over a brocade skirt. Chia-Yin Wu’s black d...
San Francisco Fashion Week '04: Besnik
There was a rock ’n’ roll edge to the
ASR: Thinking Locally, Acting Globally
The Action Sports Retailer Trade Expo in recent years has expanded its juniors offerings, launched a Back-to-School show and taken its action-sports concept overseas....
Handcuffs Sues Nike
New York–based Marshall Gobuty International USA Inc., which founded and produces Handcuffs Sweatshirts, has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against Beaverton, Ore.–based Nike Inc. charging that the footwear giant ...
Columbia Heads Abroad
Portland, Ore.–based Columbia Sportswear Co. struck distribution agreements with South Africa–based Foschini Retail Group, a division of Foschini Ltd., and the Kenrich International Distributor Corp. of...
California Minimum-Wage Hike Measure Sent to Governor
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has until Sept. 30 to decide whether to sign or veto a bill that would raise California’s minimum wage to $7.75 an hour during the next two years....
California Design Biennial Seeks Designers
The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) is once again looking for fashion designers to include in its California Design Biennial, set to open in May 2005....
Windsor Announces Midwest Expansion
Windsor, a Los Angeles–based dress-boutique chain, is finding gold in America’s heartland, according to company Vice President Ike Zekaria....
WB and Rocawear
Burbank-based Warner Bros. Consumer Products will team with New York–based urbanwear label Rocawear to produce a Rocawear-designed apparel line using imagery from the comic-book character Batman. The collectio...
