PacSun, Seneca Rising Collaboration Ups Fashion Ante

Pacific Sunwear of California is taking strides in reinventing its image. From edgier, new marketing campaigns to a refreshed and more fashion-forward product mix that includes exclusive licenses a...

Moss Adams Moves

New digs are in store for Moss Adams, the accounting firm that has worked with a number of apparel companies in Los Angeles....

Party Girl

When Maggie Barry threw herself a 50th-birthday party at L.A.'s The Supper Club on May 14, she promised her guests a “fashion extravaganza.” The designer and stylist can always be coun...

Saks to Open More Off 5th Stores

New York–based Saks Inc. will open four more Off 5th stores this year in Kansas City, Kan.; Oklahoma City; Northbrook, Ill.; and Charleston, S.C. The company will also open a new Off 5th stor...

What's Checking: Downtown

SixHundredA top-selling label for men is Railcar Fine Goods, headquartered in El Monte, Calif., a city 15 miles east of downtown. Popular items include the men’s “Moto Flannel ...

Jerry Leigh Makes Communication, Savings Focus of PLM Implementation

As a major licensing, brand management, sales, merchandising and design company, Van Nuys, Calif.–based Jerry Leigh Apparel produces T-shirts and ...

Hurley CEO Goes to Converse

In April, Jim Calhoun was named the chief executive of popular Orange County, Calif.–based activewear company Hurley. On May 19, he was named president and chief executive of Converse, based across the c...

Black Book Sessions Draws Street Support

Many young people can’t imagine making art their career, but several streetwear and action-sports brands are out to change that. Black Book Sessions is a day-long event where teens and 20-somethings can learn about the opportunities for aspiring artists from professionals in the field.

Enamored With "L'amour fou"

From Le Smoking to popularizing prêt-à-porter, Yves Saint Laurent is one the most influential designers in the history of fashion. And with the release of “L’amour fou,” the extraordinary career of the couturier can be more fully understood and appreciated. I am personally...

Have Fashion Shopping App, Will Travel

Former model Debra Winter has launched Fashion Nomad, a new iphone app to help travelling clothes-horses get their fix while globe-trotting. The app features "a concise list of indie boutiques, designer flagships, vintage stores...

Apparel News Daily Reader

Before Life as a Fashion Mogul, Ralph Lauren Dreamed of Being Batman (Washington Post)Lea Michelle, From Gleek to Chic! (Daily Mail UK)Picture...

U.S. Port Activity Climbs 9 Percent

Ports across the country were busy as shipping activity and the economy pick up....

'Pop' Stars: Kitson and Junk Food Toast Coke

A Coke and a Smile: Actor James Preston at Kitson.Junk Food Clothing...

Apparel News Daily Reader

Pierre Cardin’s China Fashion Show (Wall Street Journal)Get The Lady Gaga Look With Gilt's New Collection (Glamour)Joe Zee Dishes About Making It in...

Art Attack

L.A.'s Fashion Neighborhoods Get A Makeover"Downtown Los Angeles' Fashion District changes looks more often than Madonna. Strolling the bustling neighborhood recently, we spotted a few new creative...