Former Apparel Exec Pens Text for Designers
Randi Beer, a former apparel executive and an instructor at Woodbury University’s fashion design department, has written the “Designer’s Guide to G...
KAMA Elects New President
The Korean-American Manufacturers Association welcomed Kenny Park, its new president, and Christopher Kim, its returning chairman, on Dec. 3 at the Wilshire Grand Hotel in Los Angeles. Park, whose inaugurat...
Attendance Up and Business Returns at Spring
Swiss company Litrax looks to put the ’green’ back in bamboo....
2009 Retrospective: Vacancies Rise and Rents Decline During an Uncertain Year
In a year marked by rising unemployment and tight credit markets, retail and warehouse vacancies have inched up and rents have crept down....
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Missoni for Converse zigzagging to market in April (Los Angeles Times' All the Rage)Fashion Math: Channeling Karen O at Third Street Promenade (Los...
Fashion District Gets a Makeover
Shoppers in Los Angeles' Fashion District have seen improvements to Santee Alley, bus stops and even sidewalks thanks to a project spearheaded by the Los Angeles Fashion District. The $1.3 million project culminated this...
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First Look: American Apparel Unveils Nail Polish (Blackbook)The Year of Dressing Ridiculously (Wall Street Journal)Street fashion: Rainy day...
Tim Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland' Trailer
After months of chewing on these still-photo teasers, the trailer for Tim Burton’s "Alice in Wonderland" with costumes designed by Colleen Atwood has finally hit online. Alice may be the namesake of this film, but Disney knows it's all about milking...
Rodarte's Dreamy Sample Sale
The ultimate fashionista's dream sale come true...... Today in L.A., Rodarte die-hards had the chance to pick up some pieces from the Fall collection just days before the much-hyped Target collab is set to debut. Of course our Apparel...
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Corinne Grassini's Society for Rational Dress Spring 2010 (Coutorture) Shop In Shops—Clash of the Customizers Sneaker Exibit/Shop on La Cienega...
Avedon Says No to Robertson, Yes to Big Beverly Hills Store
Avedon's Reza Shekarchian, left, and Yasmine Farmanara Veteran Los Angeles boutique Avedon held a party Dec. 15 to celebrate its stylish 2,700-square-foot store at 417 N. Canon Drive in Beverly Hills. Avedon owners Yasmine Farmanara and Reza Shekarchian moved their store...
Keep Company Revamps for the Holidays
Keeping it real: Keep Company now carries socks to go with its signature shoesLos Angeles–based Keep Company is branching out just in time for you last-minute shoppers.The brand—which makes colorful kicks in an array of...
U.S. House Passes Andean TPA Extension
Apparel and footwear organizations praised the House of Representatives’ extension of the Andean Trade Preferences Act for one more year....
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Nymphenburg Porcelain launches a delicate-but-edgy jewelry collection (Los Angeles Times' All the Rage blog)Whistle while you wear: innovative jewelry to help...
Trina Turk Gives Some Design Tips to Otis Students
Trina Turk, in the center, works with Otis studentsThird-year students at the Otis School of Art and Design in Los Angeles got some expert advice from well-known Los Angeles designer Trina Turk on how to...
