Sustainable Fashion Leaders Meet in DTLA for the Pollima Material Revolution
During Los Angeles Fashion Week, sustainable-fashion consultant group Pollima brought together brands, designers, investors and manufacturers at downtown's Ren Gallery.
National Stores Is Closing Remaining Locations
National Stores liquidating inventory at its remaining 184 stores.
Jonathan Skow, the Designer Behind Mr. Turk and Husband of Trina Turk, Dies Following Accident
Jonathan Skow, who started out as a photographer and stylist and branched out to designing the menswear line Mr. Turk, passed away on Oct. 12 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 55.
Parks Project and National Geographic Launch Capsule Collection
A new capsule collection launched this week by Parks Project and National Geographic will benefit parkland in the United States.
Style Interpretations at the L.A. Men's Market
Men's fashion is definitely on the rise with some interesting styles for those millennials who like to buy clothing.
Soho House, Shopify to Row DTLA
It was recently announced Soho House, a line of exclusive clubs, would lease 16,000-square-feet of office space at Row DTLA near downtown Los Angeles’ Arts District.
Vince Opens New Store at Palisades Village
Contemporary label Vince is opening a two-level shop at the recently unveiled Palisades Village retail center in Los Angeles’ exclusive Pacific Palisades neighborhood.
September Retail Sales Flummoxed by Calendar Shift
September sales were soft for many apparel retailers.
Discount Retail Favored by U.S. Consumers Regardless of Age or Income
In the United States, shoppers of different ages and income levels are bargain hunting as consumer culture continues to demand discounted goods.
Los Angeles Market Week Takes Off With Some Big Changes
October ushers in one of the more important Los Angeles Market Weeks when showrooms in the downtown L.A. Fashion District are unveiling their Spring/Summer ’19 lines but still filling in orders for late Fall and Resort.
A Fresh Look at the L.A. Textile Show Keeps Exhibitors Optimistic and Impresses Attendees
Showcasing the latest trends in textiles, the L.A. Textile show at the California Market Center in downtown Los Angeles brought together vendors and buyers to conduct business for Fall/Winter 2019/2020.
Sustainable Fashion Forum at L.A. Textile Brings Industry Leaders Into the Eco Discussion
Sustainability is the buzzword swirling around the fashion and textile industries these days.
Despite Tariffs, Imports Are Hitting Record Levels
New tariffs on nearly half the goods imported from China haven’t dampened retailers’ zeal for bringing in merchandise from overseas factories.
Levi’s Sees Solid Revenue Growth in the Third Quarter
Levi Strauss & Co. has been on a roll lately, reporting its fourth consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth.
Michael Glasser, Denim Innovator, 76
No one would ever say Michael Glasser was a shy man. People like to tell the story about how he was in Paris looking for design innovations when he saw a woman wearing a pair of patchwork Levi’s. He quickly chased after her.














