Waterwear 2012 Limeade California: Sweet on Swimwear
For the past 12 years, designer Louise Kolesnikow’s background as a designer traditionally has been in the contemporary sportswear field, working for companies such as Poleci and ABS by Allen Schwartz....
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Hermione Granger: Fashion Plate (New York Times)Yuna Wears It, I Want It Too (Wall Street Journal’s Korea Real Time blog)10-Year-Old Willow Smith Is A...
Gap Goes to Africa
San Francisco–based Gap Inc. opens its first Gap store in Egypt this month and, in October, will open Gap and Banana Republic stores in Morocco. ...
Texworld USA: Domestic Resources Among the Mix
The organizers of Texworld USA are putting the spotlight on North American resources at the upcoming July 19–21 run of the show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York. ...
Waterwear 2012 D'amore Swim: Two Sides of Swimwear
She’s a model, actress, DJ, and friend of Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian. Now Caroline D’Amore can call herself a swimwear designer, too...
Agenda, Krush Announce Social-Media Deal
Agenda wants the more than 350 brands showing at its upcoming trade show to take some of the risk out of selling their Spring 2012...
Waterwear 2012: Into the Bleu
Bleu Rod Beattie may be a brand-new swim brand, but the collection bows in Miami with plenty of swim success behind it. ...
Shay Todd Opens Flagship Store on Melrose
Sexy lifestyle brand Shay Todd launched its flagship retail store on Melrose Avenue with a packed party Thursday night.The airy, resort-themed boutique features...
Hyosung Launches New Fiber for Intimates and Swim
Seoul, South Korea–based fiber maker Hyosung has several new fibers in its portfolio, including Creora Highclo H-350S, a higher modulus spandex fiber the company describes as “...
American Apparel Shifts Board
Los Angeles–based manufacturer American Apparel Inc. named David Danziger to its board of directors, following the recent departure of board members Mark Samson and Mark Thornton. Danziger wi...
Saks to Open in Kazakhstan
New York–based upscale retailer Saks Inc. will open a licensed Saks Fifth Avenue store in Almaty, Kazakhstan, in 2012. Viled Fashion LLP will open the three-story, ...
Premiegrave;re Vision New York's Exhibitor Attendance Up By 12 Percent
The July 13–14 run of Premiegrave;#768;re Vision Preview New York features 102 exhibitors, including upscale mills and trim suppliers from 15 countries. This season’s exhibitor attendance marks a 12 percent increase over last year and the highest att...
Waterwear 2012 Mikoh: Two Sisters With a Dream
As tweens, Kalani and Oleema Miller lived the life of surfer girls...
Vietnam: New Trade Agreement's Potential Apparel Winner
U.S. clothing companies are eagerly watching how a new free-trade agreement called the Trans-Pacific Partnership plays out, betting it could give Vietnam a distinct advantage in apparel production.The free-trade pact, which encompasses the United States and ei...
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Couture Awakens to Dreamy Looks (Wall Street Journal)'Fashion Star' Adds Nicole Richie, John Varvatos (NBC-LA)Claudia Schiffer Launches Mum-Friendly Fashion Collection (Daily...
