Approved Free-Trade Agreements to Boost Business
The passage of three free-trade agreements—with Panama, South Korea and Colombia—means that U.S. importers can soon bring in regionally made textiles and apparel from those countries without paying tari...
Hollywood Glamour Goes Global
Scarlett O'Hara's iconic green dress made from a pair of curtains in "Gone With the Wind." (Photo courtesy of gwtwscrapbook.blogspot.com)Now more than ever, Hollywood stars are setting fashion standards across the globe with what they wear...
L.A. Textile Show: Good Turnout, Including Key Brands
A strong start and a steady flow of traffic marked much of the Los Angeles International Textile Show, held #8232;Oct. 10–12 at the California Market Center. ...
Weavers
WeaversCalifornia Market Center Suite A829(213) 891-1526Juniors label Weavers debuted a woven line, Band of Gypsies, in January, and Weavers opened a more than 2,500-square-foot showroom in the California Mar...
Concept Fashion Week Kicks Off With Designer Installations
Henry Duarte's rockin' video installation.From video installations to a garden parties, Concept LA Fashion Week presented designers through a series of installations. There were an assortment of looks on display. Henry Duarte created a video installation in collaboration with...
Emily Factor and Alex & Lee
Emily Factor and Alex & Lee collaborated to present their Spring/Summer collections with an artsy installation inspired by nature. Held at 525DTLA MB Galleries ...
Stage Stores Adds Steele's
Houston-based specialty retail chain Stage Stores Inc. is launching an off-price concept store aimed at “small-town America.” ...
CFA: Hot-Button Issues and Advice for the Industry
Copyright and trademark issues, increasingly stringent safety regulations, and how to make your business more e-commerce friendly were some of the topics tackled in a recent seminar organized by the C...
Sue Wong Parties Like a Rock Star
Oh! Slow start today—late night at WestHollywood nightclub Voyeur where Sue Wong debuted her Spring collection for a jam-packed and well-dressed crowd. The gowns and cocktail dresses, were, as always, gorgeous. The sweets and bubbly were delish....
Los Angeles Fashion Week Calendar
Los Angeles Fashion Week kicked off on Oct. 14 and will run almost to the end of the month. We’ve compiled a list of upcoming events. Please note, dates and times are subject to chang...
Liz Claiborne to Sell Liz Brand and More
Liz Claiborne Inc. is shedding several brands, including its namesake label, Monet and Kensie. J.C. Penney Co. is buying the Liz Claiborn...
Apparel News Daily Reader
Has Street Style Photography Created a New Unattainable Ideal for Women (Fashionista)40 Street Style Snaps From Paris Fashion Week...
LA Fashion Week Kicks Off
Concept Los Angeles at ACE Gallery/photo by Image House LALA Fashion Week kicks off tonight with an installation by Emily Factor and Alex Lee and collaborative photo exhibition by Rankin and Damien Hirst. Get set for a full schedule of runway shows...
Julianne Hough Returns, Everybody Cuts Footloose!
The "Footloose" cast performing to the "Footloose" soundtrack on DWTS. "Footloose" is in theaters, you know? (Photo by Adam Taylor/ABC)Hi, EveryoneElimination night on DWTS! And…Chynna...does break! The night began with a performance by Raphael Sadiq (Former member of the R B group Tony, Toni, Tone). He...
NOir or Knockoff? YOU decide.
Photo of Petro Zillia fashions and NOir jewelry by Orlando Vivas (more on the House of Petro Zillia blog page ) Our friends over at Petro Zillia posted this on Facebook. New York jewelry line NOir noticed some strikingly similar jewelry for sale recently at Top Shop. While you can’t copyright a...
