Active Trends for Fall Take On a Rugged Look
Active influences take on a high-function turn for next Fall. Utility details and shelter-like proportions offer support in uncertain times, while pops of color and exuberant attitude show optimism.
Keeping Up With Sustainability Demand
Building sustainability aspects into products and figuring out ways to serve the particular mindset of millennials are among the challenges facing fiber manufacturers.
Style Fashion Week Is Growing Into a Global Fashion Portfolio
After launching more than eight years ago at the Vibiana event center in downtown Los Angeles, Style Fashion Week has become a global brand of luxury fashion shows that includes productions in New York, Palm Springs, Miami and Dubai, with more cities on the way for 2019.
A Label of Love at Erik Rosete’s Art Hearts Fashion
The concept of organizing Art Hearts Fashion began, in some ways, as a fluke for Erik Rosete, who for many years had been a manager at IMG, the agency behind numerous fashion-show events around the world.
A Cohesive Space Spells Success for Swim and Active Shows
During the first summer installment at their new location, organizers of Swim Collective and Active Collective reported a lot of positive feedback regarding the space at the Anaheim Convention Center, with early reports of increased attendee traffic.
Ruby Ribbon Expands Its Collection Bringing Greater Comfort to Its Clientele
Launched in 2012, Burlingame, Calif.–based Ruby Ribbon has expanded over the years from manufacturing foundation pieces to last year introducing swimwear.
July Retail Sales Up
The back-to-school season started on a robust note in July and beat analysts’ forecasts, according to market research company Retail Metrics.
LA Fashion Week Lands a Permanent Home to Expand Its Events
When Arthur Chipman decided to organize his first LA Fashion Week, he set out to find a venue that would be artistic but also reflect Los Angeles’s heritage.
Quality Basics Is the Idea Behind November Six
The idea of basic clothes made of quality material was the impetus behind November Six, a new Los Angeles label sold exclusively online by two sisters who felt their clothing could fill a niche.
Macerich Partnering With Co-Work Offices for its Malls
Co-working office spaces are familiar sights in the downtown areas of almost any big city. Soon these shared office spaces will be at Macerich-owned malls.
Ron Herman's Next Step Is More Japan
Ron Herman has spent his career introducing some of the world’s most famous denim brands from his self-named Ron Herman store, which for decades has been a pioneer in the Los Angeles boutique business.
LAFW Takes Petersen Museum with Escada & Porsche Design
After a few years of producing runway events around the city, LA Fashion Week now has a permanent home at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.
Herschel Opens the Look Forward Pop-Up
Herschel Supply Co worked with retailer Nordstrom to produce the Look Forward pop-up shop at The Grove
Parent Company of Fallas Paredes and Factory 2-U Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Bankruptcy filing for parent company of Fallas Paredes, Factory 2-U and Anna's Linens
Conlogue Win An Upset at Vans US Open of Surfing
There was a comeback and an upset at the 2018 Vans US Open of Surfing, which wrapped up Aug. 5 in Huntington Beach, Calif. The Swatch brand held court at the Open with a brand tent.














