Rose Apodaca, Kelly Cole To Open La Brea Shops
Kelly Cole pictured on the roof of the Il Borghese building in Los Angeles. Photo by Aaron Stern.An eternity, actually 18-months ago,I wrote an article about the new hipster development District La Brea, and how it was going to bring a lot of...
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Several People Literally Fainted atDolce Gabbana’s Debut Couture Show (The Cut)Kusama Retrospective at the Whitney (The New York Times)Dolce Gabbana’s Couture...
The Many Looks of Peruvian Alpaca
Dog in Lima, PeruThe world of alpaca clothing has many looks.Frances Harder, president of Fashion Business Inc., in Los Angeles, found that out recently during a nearly...
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Ferragamo Debuts Fall Video Featuring Kate Moss (Elle) What does Justin Bieber have in his pockets this time? (The Cut)Twin Trends with the Olsens (Elle) Jimmy Choo...
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Urban Decay Decides Not to Sell in China (The Telegraph)Depending on Who You Ask, Valentino Might Have been sold for $700 million (New York...
Apparel Companies Eye Myanmar as Next Sourcing Spot
Before it was prohibited to import from Myanmar, U.S. apparel companies brought in as much as $409 million a year in clothing from that Southeast Asian country, which lies northwest of Thailand....
Port of Long Beach Encouraging Megaships to Dock and Transfer Containers by Rail
Southern California’s Port of Long Beach, which saw container volumes drop off last year, has passed two measures that will encourage larger ships to dock at the port and give monetary incenti...
June Sales Weak, As Some Expected
June retail sales were soft. The International Council of Shopping Centers trade group reported that U.S. retail increased by a wan 0.2 percent....
Centric Partners With vrSoftware for New Virtual Merchandising Tool
Centric—a provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software for apparel, luxury goods and consumer goods companies—has partnered with vrSoftware, a company headquartered...
PV Winner
Designer Ragne Kikas, pictured center with models wearing her designs, was the winner of the Première Vision Prize at the Hyères International Festival of Fashion & Photography. Kikas and her designs—as well as the work of other p...
J Brand Up for Sale
Los Angeles premium-denim line J Brand has hired investment banker Morgan Stanley to sell the company or test the waters for an initial public offering....
Hyosung’s Creora Celebrates 20 Years
Hyosung Corp., producer of Creora spandex, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Creora at the July 7–9 run of Interfilière at Paris Mode City in Paris. ...
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Fetish fashion takes over the Berlin underground (Reuters)Rihanna Has More To Say About Her Butt Loss in the new Harper’s Bazaar (New York Magazine)Katie...
Peace Love World Selects BlueCherry
The Miami-based lifestyle apparel provider Peace Love World has implemented the BlueCherry Enterprise Suite with enterprise resource planning (ERP), product lifecycle manage...
Lightspeed Launches New iPad Technology for Interactive Cross-Selling in Retail Stores
The Canadian retail software company LightSpeed has launched a new retail technology for Apple iPads that enables interactive cross-selling in retail stores. ...
