Lazr Trade Show Debuts in L.A.

Newtrade show Lazr opened fora threeday runon Aug. 13 at L.A. Live indowntown LosAngeles with a mix of footwear and accessories andan accompanying pop-up shop conceptthat invited con...

Joe’s Jeans Debuts Flagship Store in Los Angeles

Los Angeles premium-denim manufacturer Joe’s Jeans has a prime retail location for its new West Coast flagship store—decorated with sparkling crystal chandeliers, a beamed ceiling and French do...

FiftyOne Helps Retailers Go Global

When Tommy Bahama was looking to take its website global, the company knew it didn’t want to do it on its own. After taking a year to develop a site just for Canada, the Seattle-based brand wa...

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T-Shirt Company Partners With Knitting Mill for Growth

The rows upon rows of cardboard boxes stacked like building blocks inside a warehouse-size building in downtown Los Angeles are the lifeblood of US Blanks. ...

BrigadeLA on the Runway

Equipment shirt, Barbara Adler Jewelry (Photo by Felix Salzman)Equipment shirt, Barbara Adler Jewelry (Photo by Felix Salzman)Equipment top, One Teaspoon shorts, Barbara Adler...

Light Traffic at Los Angeles Fashion Market

Several apparel trade shows converging within weeks of each other put a damper on the Holiday/Resort ’12 edition of Los Angeles Fashion Market, held Aug. 13–16 throughout the Los Angel...

Restoration Hardware Expanding Into Apparel

Restoration Hardware, the high-end furniture and home-furnishing retail chain based in Corte Madera, Calif., is getting into the clothing business....

Sweater Production Remains in Los Angeles for High-End Brands

Even though China has cornered the U.S. sweater market for years, a handful of die-hard companies in the Los Angeles area are still churning out knits targeted primarily for the high-end market....

Klotz Joins American Apparel, Puts Freshjive on Hiatus

Provocative and influential designer Rick Klotz spent his career as the brains behind the fiercely independent brand Freshjive, but for his next move he will become an employee of Am...

New Execs at OptiTex

CAD/CAM provider OptiTex named Ziv Leshem as vice president marketing and business development and Ofer Asif as vice president of Asia and emerging markets....

Beverly Hills Salon Opens at CMC

Twist by Oliver Ifergan opened at the California Market Center in Los Angeles on July 24 in a new space on the lobby level....

Fashion Resources

Coast is rapidly becoming a global trade show by tapping into international markets and designers from around the world. As Coast continues to offer the latest trends, Karen Bennett’s eye for fashion will ser...

Apparel News Daily Reader

Fashion Action Struts Its Way Into Videogames (The Wall Street Journal)Austin Fashion Week: Meet 11-year-old phenom Isabella Rose (The Statesman)Fashion weeks in...

Fashion District Gets Juiced

Hayden Slater, center, with team members Ian Harrison, left, and Koral Simpson, rightFor 36 years, the woman most people called Mrs. Moon sold an odd assortment of sandwiches, apples, ice cream, hot...