Good Times Might Be Coming Back for Surfwear
The surf industry might be catching a big wave for the rest of 2018, said market-research company ActionWatch.
European Brands Are the Main Focus at FMNC
Even though the Fashion Market Northern California show was right after the big shows in Las Vegas, the three-day event in San Mateo, Calif., was a time to focus on European lines.
Wide-Ranging Shows in Las Vegas Keep Retailers Busy
Sustainability and combining e-commerce with bricks-and-mortar stores were topics that were front and center at the recent Las Vegas trade shows, which opened on Aug. 11 and closed on Aug. 16.
Bandolier’s 5th At Fred Segal
It was the fifth anniversary for the Bandolier label recently. The only sensible thing to do was throw a big party at Fred Segal Sunset.
ArtCenter Students Showcase Their Photographic Works
Students present their works from the summer semester.
The RealReal Reveals Top Luxury Resale Brands
Offering insight into the rapidly growing luxury resale market, The RealReal released its "State of Luxury Resale" mid-year 2018 report Tuesday, showing marketplace trends, most popular brands and the segment's emerging designers.
Kappa x Gumball Ride Into L.A.
So street racing, competitive video gaming got together and did a couple of capsule fashion collection.
Quentin Thrash "There's No Such Thing As Being Overdressed!"
Quentin Thrash wears gold grills on his teeth, an idiosyncratic coif that he dubs Congo Dread, and when he opened a downtown Los Angeles showroom for Thrash’s Stylehouse on Aug. 17, he had a challenge for the men’s suiting biz.
Bella Hadid Is the New Face of True Religion
True Religion taps model Bella Hadid for its new campaign.
Anti-You Adds Artistry to Apparel During Sourcing at MAGIC
During Sourcing at Magic--which was held Aug. 12-15 in Las Vegas--artist Michelle Ganani painted original designs and recreated famous works of art on denim jackets at a booth within the Denim District.
AYR Opens Abbot Kinney Boutique
Formerly pure play e-commerce brand AYR opened its second physical store recently. This one is located at 1350 Abbot Kinney Blvd. in Los Angeles' Venice section.
Vivienne Westwood’s Position on Yoga
Tablas, sitars and devotional songs. It’s not the soundtrack I expected to hear at a boutique for Vivienne Westwood, considered an originator of the style for brash and loud punk rock.
Atelier & Repairs Opens L.A. Boutique
You may have seen Atelier & Repairs sold at high end stores such as Bergdorf Goodman in Manhattan and Fred Segal in West Hollywood, Calif. But the space this clothing venture has staked out is unconventional.
Dolls Kill to Los Angeles' Fairfax Ave.
San Francisco-headquartered e-tailer Dolls Kill tags itself as offering clothes for the misfits, but it found some prime real estate for its second physical store.
Hyosung to Bring High-Performance and Sustainable Technologies to Munich Fabric Start
During the Munich Fabric Start fair, which will be held Sept. 4-6, creora brand manufacturer Hyosung will launch its new line—creora Fit2.
