Waterwear 2011 Ambsn: Beach Volley. It's Back.
Ambsn, the boutique action-sports lifestyle menswear brand launched by brothers Dustin and Dylan Odbert, saw the tank top trend that’s been sweeping the menswear market coming from miles away. The San Clemente, Calif.–based du...
Miami Swim Week Cruise 2011: Mara Hoffman at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim
New York–based designer Mara Hoffman showed a “Mystic Jungle”–themed collection...
Miami Swim Week Cruise 2011: White Sands Australia at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim
Designer Leah Madden opted out of the catwalk during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim in favor of an intimate press-only showcase July 16 at The Raleigh’s penthouse. Madden showed her...
Miami Swim Week Cruise 2011: Lisa Maree, Kooey Swimwear Australia, Aquarella Swimwear and Lisa Blue
It was an Australian extravaganza July 19 during a group show that exclusively featured designers from “Down Under.” The show, held during Mercedes-Benz Fash...
Waterwear 2011 Koral: Jet-Set Style
Los Angeles–based and Brazil-minded swim line Koral has something not found in many swimwear collections: velour. ...
Miami Swim Week Cruise 2011: True Religion at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim
Los Angeles–based True Religion got back to its laid-back California roots
Miami Swim Week Cruise 2011: Cia.Mariacute;tima at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim
Always sexy and sophisticated,
Authentic Brands Acquires MMA Labels Tapout and Silver Star
New York–based Authentic Brands Group has announced its acquisition of two California-based mixed martial arts–related brands—Tapout and Silver Star Casting Co. Financial detai...
Miami Swim Week Cruise 2011: Swell Suits Miami at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim
The guys came out in full force for Swell Suits Miami, a group show featuring men’s swimwear from Naila, Parke & Ronen and Olasul. Prevailing trends on the runw...
Waterwear 2011 Made by Dawn: The Muse Makes Her Own
Designer Dawn Peterson knows a thing or two—or 20—about swimwear. A surfer and former model who grew up on the beaches of Hawaii, Peterson lives the lifestyle—and has the figure—most swimwear designers en...
Vanity’s Charity Project
Fargo, N.D.–based teen retail chain Vanity has teamed up with pop band OneRepublic for a promotion, called Share the Secret...
Kmart Gets Social
Kmart, the subsidiary of Hoffman Estates, Ill.–based Sears Holdings Corp., has launched Stylesip.com, an online social-netw...
Summary Judgment in Express v. Forever 21 Copyright Case
UPDATED—A summary judgment was issued in the copyright and trade-dress case filed by Express against Forever 21 over several styles Express charged were copied by the Los Angeles–based...
The Hundreds Takes New York
New Era cap made for the debut of The Hundreds' New York boutique.After opening boutiques in Los Angeles and San Francisco, prominent California streetwear brand The Hundreds vowed to take on the Big Apple. On Sept. 3, it debuted...
Vanity#039;s Charity Project
Fargo, N.D.–based teen retail chain Vanity has teamed up with pop band OneRepublic for a promotion, called Share the Secret...
