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Hugo Boss Orange: Sky Blue in the Deep East (Fashion Wire Daily)

admin — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:37:57 +0000

Fashion Wire Daily – Turns out sky blue is the new black, at least it was at Hugo Boss Orange show on Thursday night, July 2, staged in a funky old factory in Berlin, where every third look had a celestial hue.

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Hugo Boss Orange: Sky Blue in the Deep East
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Not So Scruffy Mongrels in Common (Fashion Wire Daily)

admin — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:27:04 +0000

Fashion Wire Daily – Mongrels, a favored pet, though not atypically a scruffy one, might seem an odd choice of name for a fashion label, but if the latest collection from Mongrels in Common seen Thursday, July 2, in Berlin is any test, then the progeny looks like being a very fine breed.

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Not So Scruffy Mongrels in Common
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Prosecutors: Flirty juror no reason for new trial (AP)

admin — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:36:49 +0000

AP – A Los Angeles fashion designer convicted of sexually assaulting seven women and teenage girls should not be granted a new trial even though a juror flirted over the phone with the defendant’s sister, prosecutors argued Thursday.

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Prosecutors: Flirty juror no reason for new trial
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Victoria and David Beckham’s Sizzling New Ad Campaign

admin — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:50:58 +0000

Victoria and David Beckham look better than ever in a new ad campaign for Emporio Armani Underwear. The campaign for the brand’s Autumn/Winter 2009 — 2010 line, was photographed by fashion photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott and will appear on billboards starting this month in New York, Los Angeles, London, Milan, Rome, Paris and Tokyo.

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Victoria and David Beckham’s Sizzling New Ad Campaign

Polo, Gstaad-Style

admin — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:49:14 +0000

The Countess ponders the news that Ralph Lauren is coming to her sleepy—but wealthy—alpine hideaway.

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Polo, Gstaad-Style

Sachin and Babi for Ankasa: Sequins and Shine (Fashion Wire Daily)

admin — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:56:26 +0000

Fashion Wire Daily – Husband and wife designers Sachin and Babi have just finished their first full year rotation of fashion collections with their ready-to-wear line, yet their experience in the fashion industry is much further extended. The duo has taken their skills and expertise in embroidery and home decor and sophisticatedly segued into the women’s wear scene.

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Sachin and Babi for Ankasa: Sequins and Shine
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Fashion designers look forward to "Bruno" (AP)

admin — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:56:24 +0000

AP – Austrian fashion designer Lena Hoschek says she is not put off by the prospect of “Bruno” Sacha Baron Cohen’s new film where he plays an over-the-top flamboyantly gay Austrian fashion enthusiast.

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Madonna’s Newest Louis Vuitton Campaign

admin — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:54:47 +0000

Madonna took to a New York studio with photographer Steven Meisel and Marc Jacobs to photograph with the Fall/Winter Louis Vuitton handbag collection. ET has the pics!

Fashion designer crashes car into Calif. store (AP)

admin — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:16:32 +0000

AP – A celebrity fashion designer has crashed her car through the front window of a hardware store in San Diego, injuring a customer inside.

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Fashion designer crashes car into Calif. store
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The New Guard

admin — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:51:16 +0000

In this most inauspicious of economic moments, it takes major guts to launch a fashion collection. Meet a crop of freshman hopefuls who have the creative chops—and business savvy—to pull it off.

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The New Guard

Waste Land

admin — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:05:14 +0000

Fendi’s Craft Punk takes out the trash and turns it into art.

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Waste Land

Dior Homme: Sartorial Street (Fashion Wire Daily)

admin — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:35:40 +0000

Fashion Wire Daily – If any designer in Paris can walk away feeling justifiably good about himself after the just finished menswear season it is Kris Van Assche, whose subtle collection for Dior Homme in Paris on Sunday, June 28, and edgy fare with his own label both bore one indelible trademark – his own.

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Dior Homme: Sartorial Street
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Versace saw improvement in May, June: chairman (Reuters)

admin — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:33:14 +0000

Reuters – Italian fashion house Versace saw an improvement in sales in May and June compared with previous months, chairman Santo Versace said on Monday.

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Versace saw improvement in May, June: chairman
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Lanvin’s New Bad Boys Rule (Fashion Wire Daily)

admin — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:33:14 +0000

Fashion Wire Daily – If any collection best captured the current state of play in men’s fashion it was Lanvin, whose exhilarating show Sunday, June 28, in Paris was probably the coolest collection of clothes in the most assuredly staged show.

Chinese companies vying for Pierre Cardin brand (AFP)

admin — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:46:52 +0000

AFP – A group of Chinese companies are in talks for a possible takeover of the brand name of French fashion giant Pierre Cardin, a company official has said.

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Chinese companies vying for Pierre Cardin brand
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