How the Other Half Lives

"I pay retail! Wheeeeeeeeeee!" Image courtesy of WSJ.comIf you work in the fashion industry, chances are your closet is full of goodie bag scores, sample sale finds and gifts from friends/brands. In other words:...

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Local Labels, Surprises-A-Plenty at Station (Racked LA)Jeremy Scott Releases Three Electric Watches For Swatch (Refinery29)Hervé Léger...

Katharine Kidd: Dramatically Draped Dresses

The Katharine Kidd contemporary designer label debuted last year with a collection of dresses designed and produced in Southern California...

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Events – Lekuin Trunk Show At Cocoe Voci’s Atelier (Mondette)Rodarte Goes To The Wheat Fields As We Fall Head Over Heels (Again) (Refinery29)The Old West...

All-Star NBA Event Gets Fashionable

This weekend, downtown Los Angeles will be packed with die-hard basketball fans ready to see their favorites playing in the various events that culminate with the NBA All-Star Game at the Staples Center this Sunday. Even...

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Peep Nightcap's Rad New Spring Lookbook (Refinery29)New York Fashion Week Fall-Winter 2011: Gregory Parkinson's luxe color and pattern play (Los Angeles...

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New York Fashion Week: Riviera Club finds fertile ground in Napa Valley (Los Angeles Times' All the Rage)Early Shows Draw Scouts and Mentors (Wall Street Journal)Grammy Awards...

Investor Nabs Majority Share of English Laundry

New York–based private equity firm Bluestar Alliance announced Feb. 14 that it planned to acquire a majority interest in English Laundry, a Los Angeles–based lifestyle label that sell...

Bebe's TV Fashion Gambit

From left, model Jana Sintschnig, Kime Buzzelli, 90210 costume designer, Erica Wertheim Zohar, of American Groove, and model Brianna Barnes.Bebe is going nuts over show biz. In December, Bebe held a party for its line, Kardashian by Bebe for reality TV faves the Kardashian sisters. On Feb....

Fight Over Debit Cards Heats Up Again

The U.S. Senate voted to reform debit-card swipe fees in July, but the battle on how to enforce this rule is getting more intense, said Ed Mierzwinski, a supporter of swipe-fee reform....

New at Nike

Beaverton. Ore.–based Nike Inc. promoted Roger Wyett from vice president and chief executive officer of Hurley Internationa...

Back on Board: Split Clothing

Split Clothing, the pioneering boardsport lifestyle brand based in Orange County, has relaunched in the United States after a two-year hiatus. ...

Denimatrix Honored by U.S. State Dept.

Denimatrix, a Guatemala-based subsidiary of the Lubbock, Texas–based Plains Cotton Cooperative Association, was presented with the 2010 Award for Corporate Excellence in the small-to-...

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China and India Pair Up for Trade Show in Hong Kong

Visitors looking for sourcing resources from China and India will find them under one roof in Hong Kong this April when the China Sourcing Fair: Garments & Textiles and ...