Directives West Focuses on Major Trends for Spring/Summer 2019
California style was front and center for Spring/Summer 2019 trends, with designers from around the world looking to the Golden State for inspiration for their breezy styles this upcoming season.
Bebe Stores Changes a Few Board Members
Bebe Stores announced it made several changes to its board of directors.
NAFTA Turns Into a Three-Way Deal With a New Name
With the last-minute announcement on Sept. 30 that Canada would be joining the free-trade agreement with the United States and Mexico, there will be a new North American Free Trade Agreement covering about $12.5 trillion in trade.
Alter to Silver Lake
After more than a decade of clothing Brooklyn, N.Y. in “basics with flair,” multi-brand boutique Alter is scheduled to open a 1,300-square-foot shop in Los Angeles’ Silver Lake section.
This SOB Wants To Make Wardrobes Easy
Life is a complex matter. Trey Alligood of Shades of Black LA wants to make it a little more simple.
The RealReal Observes National Consignment Day by Launching Sustainability Calculator
Observing National Consignment Day, The RealReal made a genuine effort to promote sustainable fashion through consignment with the launch of its Sustainability Calculator.
Stitch Fix Headed for Great Britain
Stitch Fix Inc., an on-demand, personal-styling service based in San Francisco that offers online-apparel subscriptions and personal-shopping services, is headed to Great Britain next year.
Los Angeles Fashion Week Spring 2019 Calendar
Los Angeles Fashion Week begins on Oct. 6 and runs through Oct. 14
FIT Students Take Up the Challenge to Design With Heat-MX
The world of winter apparel may start looking a little different.
Photographer Melanie Pullen's 'Unseen Stories' at the Leica Gallery
Excitement was in the air at the Leica Gallery in West Hollywood for the opening night of Melanie Pullen's latest photo series, "Unseen Stories."
MAFI Award Will Be Presented to Designer Elie Madi at LA Fashion Week
Accounting and consulting firm Moss Adams LLP will be presenting the 2018 Moss Adams Fashion Innovator Award, also known as the MAFI Award, to Elie Madi.
Hawn and Hudson’s First Collaboration Benefits MindUP Through Fabletics Capsule
Working together for the first time, mother-and-daughter actors Goldie Hawn and Kate Hudson launched a Fabletics x MindUP capsule collection of activewear to benefit MindUp.
Nordstrom Local Ready To Open Brentwood, DTLA Spaces
A year ago, Nordstrom Inc. introduced the Nordstrom Local concept. Currently, Nordstrom Local is being rolled out to two more Los Angeles area locations.















