FNO-LA: Fred Segal Melrose

Now in its fourth season Fashion’s Night Out is celebrated across the world as a fashion and shopping party for designers, retailers and consumers. Last night’s party in Los Angeles spread across the city (and, indeed, across the region and the state) with fashion shows and parties,...

All Quiet on Rodeo Drive for Fashion's Night Out

Rodeo Drive at 6:30 p.m. on Fashion's Night OutRodeo Drive looked practically deserted for Fashion's Night Out. It paled in comparision to the previous two years when the luxury shopping...

Wet Seal Proxy Fight Brewing

The Wet Seal Inc. may be headed toward a proxy fight....

Fashion Prevails at Runway Show at Beverly HillsPorsche Dealership

The scene from Gallery L.A.'s fashion show at the Porsche dealershipIt might have been Fashion's Night Out but it almost felt like Los Angeles Fashion Week at a wall-to-wall event organized by Gallery L.A. and held at the Beverly Hills Porsche dealership on Wilshire Boulevard on Thursday night.The crowd came dressed to impress with cocktail attire that looked extremely sophisticated. Revelers spilled out from the dealership and into the front parking area. Valet parking was full and guests were sent searching for parking at nearby restaurants.Vodka flowed at the bar and hors d'ouevres took on a Japanese feeling with the help of restaurant owner Nobu Matsuhisa.Los Angeles designers Dina Bar-El and Anthony Franco served up a runway filled with sophistication.Bar-El created colorful evening gowns that dazzled in bright hues such as yellow and orange.

FNO-LA: Robertson and West Hollywood

Designer Coco Michel and Elena Colombo in front of Chanel boutique for Fashion's Night Out. Elena wore vintage Halston. Coco wore Viktor Rolf, Ralph Lauren Collection and Chanel accessories.Robertson Boulevard produced an electric Fashion’s Night Out festivities on Sept. 6,...

Halston Carves Out Designer Niche in Los Angeles

Halston Carves Out Designer Niche in Los Angeles

From his corporate aerie, Ben Malka, the newest chairman and chief executive of Halston, has a sweeping vista of skyscrapers clustered around the heart of downtown Los Angeles.

Studio City: L.A.’s Boutique Neighborhood With Foot Traffic

Car travel is required in Los Angeles’ sprawling San Fernando Valley, but Studio City remains an intriguing exception to the rule. Various stretche...

Taste Bikini Flavors

Bikini Flavors' Eye Candy collection. Photo by Kari Stenholm Photography.Growing up in South Florida, Colleen Ferris Thompson lived in bikinis.It was great for comfort in that broiling Florida sun, but there was a lot...

Cherokee Inc. Acquires Two New Brands

Cherokee Inc., the Los Angeles company known for its brand management of apparel labels, has acquired Liz Lange Maternity and Completely Me....

Quiksilver Launches Outdoor Fitness Line for Roxy

Now the Roxy girl will have a new clothing option for her active lifestyle....

Retail Focus Resource Guide

Amour Vert (650) 847-1707 [email protected] Products and Services: Amour Vert is the eco-conscious women’s contemporary line based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our mission is to provide chic, sus...

Sue Wong Featured at Denver Charity Event

Los Angeles designer Sue Wong has shown in many places. But Denver has escaped her. No more.One of the doyenne's of the L.A. fashion world is the guest honoree at a couture runway show at a hangar party in Denver to...

California Skate Line Among Winners of American Express/Facebook Competition

David Hendrickson, owner of Hendrick Boards, a maker of eco-friendly skateboard decks and apparel in Anaheim, Calif., will receive $25,000 and training in brand building and...

ecVision’s Latest Features Enhanced Shipment Solutions

Iselin, N.J.–based ecVision, which provides cloud-based supply-chain collaboration platforms for brands and retailers, introduces new functionality in the Global Logistics Module of its ecVision Suite.

Shades of Grey by Micah Cohen

West Coast menswear brand Shades of Grey by Micah Cohen helped kick off New York Fashion Week on Sept. 5 with an installation presentation at Drive-In Studios in the city...