TALA Scholars 2012
The Textile Association of Los Angeles presented its 2012 scholarship awards at the organization’s annual luncheon on June 15 at the California Market Center in Los Angeles....
Orisue President Leaves Company
Allen Doan, president of the Orisue Inc. men’s fashion label, left the Santa Ana, Calif.–based line June 15 to pursue other ventures. His departure was caused by creative differences with other...
New Logo and Look for DC Women’s
DC’s women’s line was in a rut. “Sometimes, brands in our [action-sports] world tend to look the same,” said Cristiana Janssen, who oversees merchandising, sourcing and design for...
Rolex on Rodeo
Store party at Rolex on Rodeo. Photo by Felix Salzman/LookBookLA.Rodeo Drive got more bling June 21. A Rolex boutique officially opened on Beverly Hills’ iconic luxury street with a discrete store debut party.The 1,250-square-foot boutique is located at...
Lisa Z: The Retail Therapist Is In
Lisa Zagha’s card lists her occupation as retail therapist. She takes the therapy part as seriously as the retail....
Woodbury University Revamps Its Fashion Design Department
Established more than 80 years ago, Woodbury University’s fashion design program is getting a makeover under the department’s new chair, Kathryn Hagen, who came on board last July to head up the small departmen...
Me-Ality In California
Me-Ality kiosk at North Point Mall near Atlanta, GA.The Me-Ality body scanning kiosk was introduced in late 2010, but it recently installed in a handful of California malls. It’s at Westfield Main Place Santa Ana, Westfield Culver City, Westfield Santa...
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YSL Set for Name Change (The Telegraph)Designer brings 'anti-sharia' sass to Dakar ramps (Times Live)Supreme Court Cites Nicole Richie’s Prada Purse Comment...
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Shopping Snapshots on June 20 (The New York Times)’Mad Men’ Style Influenced McDonald’s Uniforms (The Telegraph)The Times Is Taking Notes on Your Beach Drivel...
Avery Dennison Joins the Sustainable Apparel Coalition
Avery Dennison Retail Branding and Information Solutions (RBIS) division, a global provider of apparel- and footwear-industry solutions, has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition,...
International Roxy Winners Are Announced
For the last four months, Roxy has been conducting an international contest to find three girls to live the life of the Roxy Girl.And the winners are in after nearly 5,000 submissions from more than 80 countries. Roxy...
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Homeless Couple Kidnap Designer’s Bunny! (The Cut) Sao Paulo Fashion Week’s Hottest Models on the Differences Between Sao Paulo and New York(Fashionista) Jeremy scott’s...
Dripped's Summer of Love
Jessica Gabriela Jerskey in Buttons Bows installation. Photo by Felix Salzman/LookBookLA.Summer is here and it is the time to get trippy.Underground party Dripped Fashion Soiree Trunk Show threw a psychedelic 1960s summer kick-off party June 15 at The Holding Co. space, around Los...
Adidas Kicks Scott Kicks to Curb
Hankering for the Jeremy Scott-designed Adidas “JS Roundhouse Mid” sneakers? The ones with the bright yellow shackle and chain, pictured above? You’re out of luck. The athletic...
Need a Lift?
Eco-friendly athletic shoe company The People’s Movement (a.k.a. Movmt) has a new shoe designed to give you a little extra height without letting the world know you’re wearing lifts.“The Jade” is a sneaker style with a hidden 2-inch...
