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Handbag Designer 101 honors handbag & shoe excellence
...bag designer 101, the handbag designer resource, announces the long awaited results of the finalists for the Independent Handbag designer Awards Now with Shoes. Over 600 applications were received from around the world ranging with diverse backgrounds from North Dakota to Mongolia to Finland. The Independent Handbag designer Awards is the only design competition of its kind in the world for handba... |
Confident designer Victoria Beckham
...ia Beckham wants to grow as a designer, but believes she has finally become an established name in the fashion world.Victoria Beckham is glad she has had to "prove" herself.The singer-turned-designer was delighted to see a number of famous names - including Demi Moore and Cameron Diaz - wearing her dresses at pre- and post-Oscar parties earlier this month and thinks she has finally been accepted b... |
Designer Armani expects 2009 profit to fall
...resents a creation by Italian designer Giorgio Armani as part of his Autumn/Winter 2009-2010 Haute Couture fashion show in Paris July 7, 2009.MILAN - Giorgio Armani sees profits falling again this year, emerging as one of the few fashion houses to give an outlook for 2009.The Italian company, which has been hit by the global luxury spending slump, also said in its 2008 annual report it planned to ... |
Big International names on board for Designers' Nest!
...ash prize of DKK 50,000.Again designers from selected Scandinavian schools will be given the opportunity to showcase their graduate collections to press and buyers at the CPH Vision Fair. As in previous years an exhibition area will be made available for design students from the participating schools:Danmarks Designskole (Copenhagen), Designskolen (Kolding), TEKO (Herning), Beckmans Designskole (S... |
GFW is open to all designers for creating exposure for their label
...d at providing a platform for designers to showcase their collections. GFW is open to all designers who are interested in creating exposure and awareness of their label/brand. Student, graduate of fashion, new start up, existing small and medium fashion business, high street or high end designer GFW is the place for you.designers and Exhibitors are welcomed to enter the following Show Categories:R... |
'Eco-chic' designers to be honored in Washington
...ly minded architects, fashion designers and jewelry makers, among others."Eco Chic: Night of Stars and Rising Stars," an event produced by the Fashion Group International of Greater Washington D.C., in collaboration with the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the Corcoran College of Art and Design, is set to take place Wednesday, April 21, and has been officially registered as an Earth Day recognition ev... |
Burberry creative head wins Brit Designer of Year
... Burberry Prorsum womenswear show during London Fashion Week.Burberry, which runs 122 retail outlets, 255 concessions, 90 franchise stores and an e-commerce business in over 25 countries reported better than expected second-quarter revenue forecasts last month, helped by demand for handbags, leather goods and snoods.It said it expected to open about 15 mainline stores over the full year, at the to... |
Designers continue pledge not to use coral
...ue to push forward, gathering designers and manufacturers from the jewelry industry to pledge their support for coral conservation.In the weeks before the 15th Conference of Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)-where, on Sunday, 64 countries voted in favor of the measure, 59 countries voted against it and 10 abstained-Sea Web had gathered 11 new Too Precio... |
CCI to open doors to future designers
...time reality series of rising designer hopefuls vying for a spot in the winner's circle - and a healthy designer's contract.Now, 26 students in Texas Tech University's Department of Apparel, Design and Manufacturing this month are vying for the winning design for the best new men's jean and women's jean, which will go into commercial production later this summer. The competition has been dubbed "D... |
Top designers & celebrities converge for fashion & flair in the Sun -- Rock Fashion Week
...ntainebleau Miami Beach. From designer shows including Richie Rich, Russell Simmons, Monarchy, Caroline D'Amore, Abi Ferrin, b. Michael, LeiMarco and more, to the sizzling celeb-filled after-parties that follow, the four-day event is a fusion of style, stars and music set amidst the grounds of Miami's newest trendsetting hot spot. Fontainebleau Miami Beach, the epicenter for style, fame and glamou... |
LA fashion designer gets 59 years to life sentence
fashion designer gets 59 years to life sentence - LA,fashion,designer,life,sentence' />This file photo taken April 29, 2004, shows fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander in New York.LOS ANGELES – Fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander was sentenced Monday to 59 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting aspiring models he lured to Los Angeles.Alexander, 35, show... |
Teen designers of SEE to create New Era cap collection
... Co Inc, the leading headwear designer and manufacturer, collaborated with Sweat Equity Enterprises (SEE) to create an original line of caps and t-shirts that will launch in April 2009. Founded by designer/entrepreneur Marc Ecko, SEE is a nonprofit organization where teens develop professional-quality designs for corporate partners. Since January 2008, New Era's renowned team of designers has been... |
Fur provider makes inroads by teaming with designers
...ntry by teaming up with local designers and fashion companies, said Chen Weixian, general manager of Kopenhagen Fur China.The luxury fur operator has grown in China since first coming to the country 20 years ago and the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong currently accounts for almost 40 percent of its sales. Most of the company's Chinese customers are fur manufacturers and fashion companies.Kopenhagen... |
Herbert Jones adds collection of designer socks in its range
...s added a collection of men's designer socks from brands such as Duchamp-London, Calvin Klein and Simon Carter. Herbert Jones stocks casual and dress socks in plain and fashion colours, offered as individual pairs or packs. Classic socks come in plain colours such as charcoal and black in flat or ribbed cotton. Fashion socks are available in a range of patterns such as colourful stripes, spots, do... |
Handbag designer Lindsay Lohan
...g introduced to the company's designers by mutual friends.A source said: "Lindsay and the design team at Ed Hardy have mutual friends, and they knew she was interested in looking for a handbag license and partner. They thought she'd be a good fit and so did she. "As of last week, there are three collections in development and numerous more are expected. Lindsay is very directly involved with the p... |
Designer to cast golden glow on NY Fashion Week
...te investment," cites fashion designer Carmen Marc Valvo, who will accessorize his Spring 2010 collection with gold jewelry and accessories from a number of designers and manufacturers.New York--Carmen Marc Valvo will accessorize his "urban jungle"-themed Spring 2010 collection with gold jewelry and accessories from a wide array of designers and manufacturers for his runway show during Mercedes-Be... |
MBFW designers team up for 9/11 Runway
...that it is collaborating with designers at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week to promote awareness of the 9/11 Day of Service initiative within the fashion community. Historically, the Spring runway shows fall during the week of 9/11, and the day has been commemorated with moments of silence under the Bryant Park Tents to mark the moments when the World Trade Center towers were struck. This year, Mercedes... |
Designer Suzi Roher creates fashion belt for Swarovksi
...-- Toronto-based fashion belt designer Suzi Roher was asked by Swarovski to design a custom one-of-a-kind belt to be showcased at Swarovski's New York showroom and at various events throughout the United States. The showroom is located at the famous 30 Rockerfeller Center in the heart of New York City. "Swarovski is a world leader in man-made crystal," stated Suzi Roher. "They are recognized for t... |
Apparel designer Greensource bags Sustainability All-Star Award
Seattle-based apparel designer and manufacturer Greensource was named a "Sustainability All-Star" March 24, 2009, by Apparel magazine a leading publication for global apparel executives. Company President David Basson accepted the award at Apparel's Tech Conference West at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) in Irvine, CA. In addition, according to the Organic Exchange Organ... |
Tattoo designer Leona Lewis
Leona Lewis designed her own tattoo.The 'Stop Crying Your Heart Out' singer recently got an etching on her back in tribute to her love of horses and she wrote the words for it herself.Leona - who has another tattoo on the inside of her left wrist which is an Arabic message about love - said: "I got another one that goes halfway down my back recently."It's a poem - about horses. The last bit is a q... |
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