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Acne NEW STANDARD mixes male looks into sexy line
e often finished with raw edges. Borrowing not just cuts and colours, but also materials from the menswear wardrobe, Italian suit or shirt fabrics can be found in their feminine equivalents, favourably matched with a flirty short skirt or, as our early-morning Tribeca girl, with a pair of leggings.And in a homage to this anonymous working girl in a hurry, Acne has created its very own racing bike.... |
Salon International de la Lingerie 2009 expo from January 18
...talented young designers, top fabrics, etc.)Monday 19th January: Retail Focus (Retailers of the year: a Europe-wide tour of those who are ringing the changes in store, Why opt for Franchising and how does it work?)Tuesday 20th January: International Focus, placing Poland in the spotlight, as well as a look at the United Arab Emirates and India…Wednesday 21st January: Trends Focus: coordinated by t... |
The Year in Fashion 2008
...renzo Martone?). But all that falls away when the lights go down and the first model hits the runway. His Hall of Mirrors Spring 2009 collection gave New York a rare euphoric fashion high with its mad pileup of references, and he followed it up a few weeks later with another brilliantly dense show for Louis Vuitton. He ended the year by snagging Madonna for Vuitton's ads and showing up in a kilt i... |
Li-Lo almost puts me off leopard print
...een trying to get excited about floor length military coats and tartan at the same time as dieting like mad to fit in to our cut away cossies and Bestival outfits. (And yes I did say tartan, you heard it here first ladies, you'll all be wearing it by September). The new Evans campaign features the lovely, curvacious D&G girl Crystal Renn and we got to preview the pics and the clothes over Tatt... |
Supermodel Petra Nemcova the new face of Fortunoff Holiday jewelry collection
...t with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Happy Hearts Fund. Petra Nemcova is a Czech born model and tsunami survivor. Since her introduction to modeling, Nemcova has worked with some of the industry's most prominent photographers, such as Mario Testino, Gilles Bensimon, Patric Demarchelier. Her sultry looks have been featured in major magazines including vogue, Vanity Fair, Elle, Harper's Bazaa... |
FIT students to design garments for globally mobile lifestyle
...hey develop a wide variety of fabrics and garments for production on our Stoll CMS machinery." In addition, many FIT students attend demonstrations of Stoll M1 and CMS equipment, allowing them to become increasingly familiar with the technology. Stoll also has donated machinery and software to FIT's knitting lab, given talks at the college, trained faculty on software, provided technical assistanc... |
Core Precision Undershirt to increase blood flow to and from muscles
... support from next generation fabrics."Good posture and a strong core are key to feeling one's best," says physiotherapist Marnie Douglas. "Maintaining correct form can help to decrease back pain, increase oxygen flow, and maximise energy levels - even for the man who spends his entire day at an office desk. Equmen has effectively built this support into daily wear garments."An added bonus? By ali... |
Affliction Clothing to Debut Women's Black Premium Collection
...con a canvas of premium fits, fabrics and finishes, creating the perfectcombination of artistic inspiration and fashion execution with asophisticated rock and roll aesthetic. "I believe in the current marketplace that newness is not only anoption, but a necessity to move forward to be successful," states JohnBathurst, Sr. Affliction Vice President of Sales. "Eric Foss and his des... |
Children's apparel company MVBY announces major product expansion
...d to utilize MVBY’s exclusive fabrics, creating the opportunity for cross merchandising for both companies. Ritzy Baby and MVBY will make available the other company’s products on their own direct to consumer websites. MVBY customers are very excited about these alliances. Rachel Marquez, owner of the online boutique Jack and Cole Designs, stated, “I'm so excited that I can hardly stand it! I know... |
ASOS unveils Spring/Summer 2009 Menswear Collection
...pdated into patchwork-checked fabrics and dip-dyed finishes for that ‘hanging out in Venice Beach’ look with full-on tie-dyed pieces for the most brave out there.Collegiate takes a new direction, fusing the classic all-American preppy look with urban sportswear influences to create a sharper, more contemporary feel. 'Ivy League' shirts and college sweats are updated with fresh re-worked and de-con... |
Reebok introduces Smoothfit Technology for NHL Player Jerseys
...ith the latest in performance fabrics currently used in the Reebok EDGE Uniform System. These fabrics have been strategically placed or “mapped†throughout the uniform to maximize the athletes’ performances. “Aesthetically, the design of the 2009 NHL All-Star Eastern and Western Conference uniforms is a deliberate break from traditional hockey uniform patterning and symbolizes the revoluti... |
COS launches childrenswear spring/summer 2009 collection
... and crafted in signature dry fabrics – natural washed poplins, twills, voiles, silks, cottons and fine jersey.Some of the designs are exact copies of the adult versions, both current season and archive. More still are tweaked the better to suit a stylish young child’s every need. And so a trench coat from the spring/summer women’s wear collection becomes a cropped trench jacket for children, and ... |
FashionCenterDallas expects strong January market
...and jackets all in the finest fabrics. Her motto and the driving force behind her brand is “Fashion with Freedom and Purpose.” The Nepal Project is close to the designer’s heart and a passion of hers – an organization that works with Nepali civil and political groups for peace building and democratic processes. A portion of the sales from her designs are donated to the organizationRawlins Gillilan... |
OSKA Spring/Summer line includes various qualities of cotton
...possible. As always our basic fabrics - cotton and linen – are available in a wide range of colours.With this summer’s season we are also continuing our balanced basic range. Besides our OSKA linen and light compact-cotton this also includes fancy woven and structured materials. This part of the collection is complemented by our large selection in jersey and the Spring / Summer 2009 print design e... |
Tissu Premier - two profitable days for fashion industry
...ers who are crazy about linen fabrics: Stella Cadente, Libeco, Ken Okada, Karine Arabian, Jean-Paul Knott for Cerrutti, Nathalie Dumeix, Papagena (expo created by the Confédération Européenne du Lin & du Chanvre [European Linen & Jute Confederation). This display shows the elegance and luminosity of fashion by promoting a basic item of clothing which will never become outdated.Along side t... |
Intl Trade Fair for Mode Underwear & Home Textiles from Feb 22
...scarves and tie, etc. Others: fabrics, knitting machinery, textile designing and packages.Special activities: International Designers’ Salon:10 foreign designers will take along their latest designs. Some experts will talk on how to take advantage of the trends of the home textiles for the idea of design.2009/2010 Men’s Underwear Trends: The international top fabrics suppliers will provide the top... |
Badgley Mischka - Runway
...ners chose only featherweight fabrics—mainly satin and gazar—and nixed the elaborate, heavily encrusted surface decoration they have indulged in (perhaps overindulged in) in years past. "We just sprinkled it like fairy dust," Badgley said of their Spring embellishments. The only extras on a lilac organza cocktail number were dressmaker ruffles, while beaded floral-print dresses had just a subtle g... |
Celebrity style: Who what wear
...gh boots at her perfume launch in Macy's New York SCARLETT JOHANSSON ... is a vision in grey knits at a photocall for her new film, The Spirit. We know you're married now Scarlett, but that doesn’t mean you have to dress like an old woman. KATE MOSS ... does she deserve to be at the vogue Icons event in China when she turns up looking this dull? JESSIE WALLACE ... shows off her panto outfit as t... |
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