Guess? New Store Look
Interior of Guess? Flagship on Third Street Promenade.The night was a fundraiser for The Museum of Contemporary Art – but the June 21 grand opening of the Guess? flagship on Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade was all about showing off a new prototype...
FTA Between Canada, Colombia Goes Into Effect
The free-trade agreement passed last year between Colombia and Canadais going into effect this summer, opening the door to duty-free tradebetween the two nations....
Apparel News Daily Reader
Which Diva Belts Out the Loudest Fashion Hits? (Fashion For Lunch)Sao Paulo Fashion Week Roundup: Most Inventive, Edgy Looks (International Business Times)Project Runway...
Jedidiah's Business of Good
Jedidiah's Heal the Heartland TSan Diego’s Jedidiah Clothing label calls itself a company working for “the greater good,” and doing good has kept it very busy lately. When a tsunami and earthquake devastated northeastern Japan in...
Have Hat, Will Open Goorin Bros. Shop
Ben Goorin of Goorin Bros. in his brand's new Larchmont Village shopYes, there is a lot of money to be made in hats, according to Ben Goorin, owner of the Goorin Bros. hat brand and boutique chain. On June 16, he presided over the official debut of the 15th store in...
Education Resource Guide
FIDM/ Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 919 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles CA 90015 (213) 624-1200; Fax: (213) 624-4799...
Apparel News Daily Reader
Weird Al Parodies Lady Gaga’s Fashion Choices in ’Perform This Way’ (Pop Crush)Buying Clothes Made Locally in L.A. (LA Times)Milan Fashion Week: Prada Packs a Perfectly...
How to Make an Esquivel Shoe
Esquivel from David Hubert on Vimeo.Designer George Esquivel knows how to make a good shoe. The fact that his shoes are all made by hand in L.A. makes them even better in our book. The Council of Fashion Designers of America and, um, Anna...
Before She Was Miss USA, She Was Indigenous
Photo courtesy of the Miss USA/Miss Universe website. Haven’t I seen you somewhere before? We just got word from Santa Rosa, Calif.–based fair trade and eco-friendly label Indigenous Designs that the newest Miss USA, Alyssa Campanella, is also...
Tarina Tarantino. Cover girl.
Well, look who’s on the cover of today’s Wall Street Journal: Los Angeles jewelry designer Tarina Tarantino. The Wall Street Journal’s Christina Binkley takes WSJ readers into Taranto’s “Sparkle Factory” (at the Cooper Design....
Agave Drives into Santa Barbara
One of Agave Denim's Fall/Winter2011 looksSanta Barbara, Calif.’s fashion scene suffered a mighty setback when the town’s prominent retailer Blue Bee shuttered.But the popular beach city will be treated to new casual, high end fashion styles and rides on Tesla Motors’ Roadsters on June 18, when...
Apparel News Daily Reader
Montreal Toasts Gaultier (New York Times)Resort Isn't a Season for Fashion to Take a Break (ABC News)Mariah Carey Remixes Her Sweet New Scents...
The Park
Lady Liberty BuildingSuite 400 (Men’s collections)(213) 250-6200 Suite 200 (Women’s collections) (213) 623-2474 ...
Comune Staff Marches Off the Job
Nearly the entire executive and design staff of skate and lifestyle-brand Comune abruptly quit the 3-year-old Costa Mesa, Calif.–based label in a protest over the brand’s direction, company sou...
Super Cute New Blog Alert
All photos courtesy of DearPhotographNostalgia and fashion go together like pearls and sweater sets. Total no-brainer. Here's an awesome new blog that is heavy on the nostalgia - and, by extension, on the fashions of everyday people from days...
