Marc Jacobs Sues Ed Hardy
New York designer Marc Jacobs is taking Ed Hardy and a licensee to court over a purse the designer says resembles his own 3-year-old handbag creation....
Pucca Parties at Curve for Collection Debut
Hello Kitty better hang on to her hair bows because there’s a new girl named Pucca coming up the cuteness block. Pucca is a spunky, pigtailed girl who stands for both love and power and is the...
New Stuff, Coming Through
Collaborations are to J Brand as pop-up shops are to designers. That is to say, they're fun and temporary and showcase a new side of a brand. All good things.Images courtesy of Style.comProenza Schouler, J Brand’s latest collaborators, debuted their...
Academy of Art University - Innovation Is Key
"Nicky" Hyo Sun An, MFA Fashion Design, photos: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-BenzAcademy of Art University debuted the collections of recent graduates on the runway during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York. Innovation is key for the San Francisco-based design school, which has...
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Jeremy Scott's After-Party Brings Back Fashion Week Crazy (Refinery 29)Alexander McQueen brand will continue (Vogue UK) New York Fashion Week Fall 2010:...
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East Side Cafe Style (Style Section L.A.)Quirky New(ish) Weltenbuerger Sets Up Shop on Hollywood (Racked LA)New York Fashion Week: The Kardashians --...
L.A. Designers Shine at New York Fashion Week
A range of looks from Tadashi Shoji at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week (left) and Boy by Band of Outsiders at Milk Studios (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz/Photo by Band of Outsiders)The sun may be...
Band of Outsiders Channels the Great Outdoors
Classic outdoor themes are an ongoing trend in fashion, but to keep the look fresh - it’s all in the mix. Just ask Scott Sternberg, whose Fall 2010 Band of Outsiders collection was a mash up of inspiration channeled from REI, Joan Didion and Woody Allen circa 1972.Sternberg...
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Shops – The Reformation Takes Former Satine Space (Mondette)10 Top Fashion Week Looks Lessons (So Far) (Refinery 29)New York Fashion Week Fall...
STC-QST to Distribute High-End Buttons
STC-QST, the supplier of interlinings, pocketing, embroidery backing and other inner construction materials to the Los Angeles apparel and home furnishings industry, has signed on to become ...
G-Star Plans to Open More U.S. Stores
Dutch premium-denim label G-Star plans to make a bigger splash with its branded stores in the United States....
Buhler Introduces Micro Tencel Yarn
Lenzing, the maker of Tencel fiber, has introduced a new ultra version of the eco-friendly fiber, which will be available exclusively from Buhler Quality Yarns Corp. beginning in Apr...
Finding Success Beyond the Big Sale
For many retailers, the key to attracting more shoppers is to put merchandise on sale. In her new book, “Ka-Ching! How to Ring Up More Sales,” business writer Laurel Ti...
Free-Trade Talks
Colombia has begun free-trade talks with Panama to boost business with its neighbor to the north. The talks come as Colombia...
Door to China Opening Up for U.S. Brands
U.S. brands interested in setting up showrooms in Shanghai now have a vehicle to make that easier....














