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HM to Launch a Luxury Brand (The Telegraph)Versace Actually Made Money Last Year (The Cut)Mad Men Fashion recap: The Swinging Sixties Have Arrived (New York...
Nice Collection, But Can You Dance in It?
Los Angeles–based menswear line Madisonpark Collective answered that question with a resounding “Yes!” at its March 14 runway show at Style Fashion Week La at Vibiana in downtown Los Angeles. The runway show featured several...
Light Wash by American Apparel
Los Angeles vertical manufacturer American Apparel has solar panels on its factory roof, which generate 150 kilowatts of power and provide up to 15 percent of the company’s energy needs. According to the company, the solar panels need to be washed every...
Have You Gone Completely 'Mad'?
This cocktail party is a little loud.Can you stand another “Mad Men” fashion update? Of COURSE you can! After last night’s season 5 kickoff, we now know the year is 1966 and at least one character was wearing a minidress—a...
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Jessica Simpson Gets Personal With 'Fashion Star,' Baby Girl, And Stylish Future (Star Pulse)China Fashion Week Kicks Off (Wall Street Journal) Director R.J....
Mila
“Project Runway” alum Mila Hermanovski presented a chic modernist perspective for the runway debut of her Fall ’12 Mila collection, held March 14 at Style Fashion Week L.A.
East Coast Ports Behind on Accommodating Bigger Ships
The arrival of the largest cargo-container ship to ever sail to the United States was much ballyhooed by Southern Califo...
AM4U Unveils Demand-Activated Manufacturing Technology
When I was invited to view a demonstration of a new apparel technology at California Polytechnic State University in Pomona, I wasn’t sure e...
Boys Gone Wild
Have you seen Madonna’s new “Girl Gone Wild” video yet? She looks “Brigitte Bardot” fab and “Truth or Dare” fit. But I think this one’s about the fellas. The video features Ukrainian dance/pop troupe Kazaky, and,...
L.A. Independent Fashion Consortium
At The Echo nightclub on March 15, host Clint Catalyst said that the LA Independent Fashion Consortium was a showcase for an “alternative” breed of clothing that is locally grown. Indeed, there was a visible h...
Brush Up on Business, Fashion Trends at L.A. Textile Show
Registered attendees at the March 26–28 run of the Los Angeles International Textile Show at ...
Education Resource Guide
Fashion students at The Art Institute of California–Los Angeles work toward becoming tomorrow’s newest professionals, the next generation of skilled fashion employees. Our fashion design and f...
Gallery Asha Selling Remaining Inventory
Gallery Asha in Los Angeles, an importer of African textiles, is closing its doors and selling off its remaining inventory. ...
AAFA Summit Highlights Trends and Challenges in the Apparel and Retail Field
WASHINGTON, D.C.—For apparel and footwear makers, China is still the place to be even though Chinese wages are expected to double in the next five years....
Madisonpark Collective
Madisonpark Collective debuted its men’s Summer and Fall collections on the runway at Style Fashion Week LA at Vibiana. Male dancers opened the show, giving an action-packed energy to the runway prese...














