YMI Fall 2011 Runway Show

YMI is in the midst of growing from a jeans label to a lifestyle brand, and on April 3, the Los Angeles–based juniors fashion brand gave an update on its fashion progress with a runwa...

Directives West's Fall 2011 Runway Show

Directives West, the West Coast merchandising consulting division of New York–based Doneger Group, held its Fall 2011 pre...

L.A. to Shanghai Nonstop

American Airlines now offers daily nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai, becoming the first domestic carrier to offer the nonstop service along the route. Before Ame...

Barbara Fields' Fall Forecast: Denim and Color Will Rebound

Denim was in the dumps last year, but it will make a comeback this fall, according to Barbara Fields, president of the Barbara Fields Buying Office....

Colombia, South Korea Free-Trade Agreements Moving Toward Completion

A free-trade agreement between the United States and Colombia has taken a giant step forward....

"Everything Went Black" at COMUNE

"Everything Went Black" photos courtesy of COMUNE/Jimmy FontaineGet ready for COMUNE's next über-cool event. The street-wise, creative culture brand will present a photo exhibition by photographer Jimmy Fontaine....

March Retail Sales Solid

Sales for American chain stores increased 2 percent for March 2011, according to Michael Niemira, chief economist for the International Council of Shopping Centers. ...

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Quirky Fashion Moments From Around the Globe (iAfrica)This Championship Season -- The Varsity Jacket is Ready to Tackle Fall (New York Times)Mary-Kate and...

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International Style Icon Elizabeth Taylor Explores the Couture of Iran in LACMA Exhibit (LACMA)Fashion Charity Auction for Japan Offers A Chance to Hang Out With...

Port of Long Beach Executive Director Is Retiring

After 14 years as the executive director at the Port of Long Beach, Richard Steinke announced on April 5 that he will be retiring in six months...

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Splendid Coming to L.A. Retail Hot Spot The Grove This Summer (Mondette)Victoria's Secret Runway Show Costume Designer Tapped to Work...

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Oscar de la Renta Launches His First Scent in a Decade Via Social Networking (Bellasugar.com)WIFW Returns With 'What's Haute' Fashion Quiz (The Times of India)NBC to...

Affliction's Man-Size Shop

Affliction headquarters, the label's new boutique is located on the headquarters' property.For the past six years, Affliction Clothing has been a favorite of fans of mixed martial arts fighting and for the heavy metal music crowd.On April 4, it opened a behemoth emporium at...

FIDM Prepares Fashion Business Students for Global Success!

FIDM is an internationally recognized force in the Fashion, Graphics, Interior Design, and Entertainment Industries. Whether creating strong industry partnerships with companies who mentor students inside and outside the classroom or...

Hurley X Brandon Boyd: Talking Art, Surfing and Activism With Incubus#039; Frontman Brandon Boy

Artist, musician and activist Brandon Boyd is making waves in the world. Riding high on the success of his band