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Shop In Shops—Tt Collection Pops Up on West 3rd (Blackburn and Sweetzer)Makin' It Official At No. A in Little Tokyo (Racked...
From a Seedy Street, an Avant Fashion Scene Grows
Them Atelier A graffiti-scarred bridge underpass in Los Angeles’ Echo Park neighborhood looks foreboding, like a crime scene waiting to happen. But for designers Brian Kim and David Hershberger, this no-go zone is perfect to build an avant-garde fashion scene.This year, Kim opened fashion studio Them...
New Free-Trade Zone Proposed for Las Vegas
The Las Vegas area is already home to a number of free-trade zones, but the Nevada state government wants to add one more....
Green Glamour: Eco Friendly and Made in L.A.
When Anna MacMassey was creating Green Glamour, a new line of loungewear and sleepwear, she knew the basic ingredient had to be first-class organic-cotton fabric. ...
Apparel News Daily Reader
Quiksilver Tony Hawk Show in Paris (Hypebeast)Hurley and Nike Ride the Wave into the Future (Racked LA)Ann Taylor gets a makeover (Los Angeles...
Toms Shoes & Ewan McGregor Party for the Good Cause
Toms Shoes founder Blake Mycoskie, left, and Cheryl Tiegs at Go Campaign's Go Go GalaBlake Mycoskie proves that doing good works can be a fun gig. In mid-November, Mycoskie was the chief VIP at a Neiman Marcus party in Dallas, which celebrated the Neiman...
Divine Design Gives Back
The annual Divine Design gala will take place Dec. 3 at the Beverly Hilton and will honor Steve Kolb, executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, as Man of...
Billabong to Acquire E-tailer Swell
Billabong International Ltd. has announced a conditional agreement to acquire San Clemente, Calif.–based online boardsports catalog and online retailer...
Big Changes
The future looks bright for February’s Las Vegas trade shows....
Hot Topic Reports 5.8 Percent Decline in 3rd Quarter
Pop-culture mall retailer Hot Topic Inc. reported a same-store-sales decrease of 5.8 percent for its third fiscal quarter of 2009. The City of Industry, Calif.–based retailer announced the sal...
Shop & Dine
The latest edition of our biannual tribute to inspired stores and elegant eateries...
A Sequence of Sequins at Greta
On display at Greta was a lineup of New York-based Sachin + Babi's sequins-covered tops, jackets, pants and dresses.Though Sachin + Babi for Ankasa hail from the Empire State, the brand’s ornate collar necklaces and sequins-saturated collection fit right in with...
Apparel News Daily Reader
Sneak Peek! Boutique by Forever 21 (FabSugar)Oprah Winfrey to retire Chicago-based syndicated show in 2011 (Chicago Tribune)Potrero Hill's Newest...
Code C: Italians Boost California Couture
The husband-and-wife retail team of Andrea and Marzia Rossetto made a career of selling Italian fashion in California. Yet for a new venture, they shifted gears....
On Board at Gap
Bill Fisher, the son of Gap Inc. founders Don and Doris Fisher, has joined the board of directors of the San Francisco apparel company, whose labels are Old Navy, Banana Republic and Gap. He fills the...
