FGI to Host Vintage-Fashion Panel
Fashion Group International of Los Angeles will take a look at vintage fashion in a panel discussion titled “Is Vintage Old Hat? Vintage Clothing hellip; just a fad—or forever chic?...
AAFA Talks: Growth in Sourcing, Trade
SAN FRANCISCO—The nation’s top apparel executives recently turned out for American Apparel & Footwear Association’s (AAFA) third annual meeting, “The Age of Growth: Cultivating Opportunities in Toda...
L.A. Reps Find Business at San Francisco Market
SAN FRANCISCO—Immediate orders and staple items for autumn were on buyers’ lists at the Fall II edition of Golden Gate Apparel Association’s (GGAA) Fashion Market of San Francisco, he...
Body Image
Artist Robert Graham and his wife, actress Anjelica Huston, unveiled “Torso” to kick off the $18 million upgrade planned for Rodeo Drive and the surrounding area in Beverly Hills, Calif. Plans c...
DMG Gains Management of the CMC
London-based DMG World Media officially took the reins of the California Market Center in Los Angeles this week after successfully refinancing the complex with CDC Mortgage ...
California's Confidence
The California Consumers’ Sentiment Index, which measures California consumer sentiment about the current economic condition, rose from 72.2 in the first quarter to 81.8 in the second quarter of 2003, ...
Beverly Center to Host Charity Shopping Night
The Beverly Center will host Shop Fun in the Summertime, a private evening of shopping to benefit AIDS Project Los Angeles, Project Angel...
FIDM Exhibit Focuses on Home and Fashion
The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) will host a joint exhibition of its Chairing Styles exhibit and the work of its graduating textile design students....
Local Designers Part of Pasadena Art Exhibit
Clothing from several local designers will be on display at the California Design Biennial at the Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) in Pasadena, Calif....
FBI to Honor Tyler at Fashion Event
Fashion Business Inc. will host its annual fashion show June 26 at The New Mart’s fashion theater. In addition to featuring a runway show of Richard Tyler’s ...
Trend Watching for Apparel Executives
Leslie Miller, senior vice president of sales worldwide at Mount Holly, N.C.–based sewing-thread company American & Efird Inc., said American Apparel...
Davis Textile's New Address
Davis Textile Group has a new address, according to textile representative Ann Davis. The new office is located at 112 W. Ninth St., suite 332, in downtown Los Angeles. The company’s phone nu...
Tween Scene
El Segundo, Calif.– based Mattel Inc. and Ohio-based retailer Limited Too have struck a licensing deal to create a line of tween apparel and accessories based on Mattel’s My Scene line of dolls. The My Scene by...
Contemporary Classics From San Francisco
San Francisco–based designer Jan Warnock used hand-tailoring techniques and European fabrics—such as Scottish tweed, cashmere blends, alpaca, French lace, leather trim and fine Italian wools—to create a ...
Fashion District Renewal Goes to Property Owners
The spat over the Los Angeles Fashion District Business Improvement District (BID) is over....














