Month: December 2015
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Margaret Thatcher’s power suits, handbags go on sale
Handbags, clothes and jewelry owned by the late British prime minister Margaret Thatcher are to go on sale on Tuesday, with some items expected to fetch up to 180,000 pounds ($273,000). Up to 350 “historic and personal lots” related to Thatcher are on offer, and include Britain's only woman prime minister's wedding dress, her red…
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Burberry reveals Spring/Summer 2016 campaign
Burberry has unveiled its Spring/Summer 2016 advertising campaign, featuring the hottest up-and-coming talents in the fashion world.
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CFDA Hires Consulting Group to Reevaluate Fashion Week’s Current Structure
Because the ongoing system doesn’t quite work anymore.
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Louis Vuitton to show Cruise collection in Rio
Louis Vuitton is the latest fashion house to announce the exotic location of its upcoming cruise show.
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2015 was a year of stand-out fashion collaborations
Haute couture houses and ready-to-wear brands couldn't get enough of partnerships this year — with celebrities, artists, and even other clothing brands. Let's take a look at the three collaborations which made the most noise in 2015. The ad campaign featured the three top models of the moment: Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid and Jourdan Dunn.
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2015 was a year of stand-out fashion collaborations
Haute couture houses and ready-to-wear brands couldn't get enough of partnerships this year — with celebrities, artists, and even other clothing brands. Let's take a look at the three collaborations which made the most noise in 2015. The ad campaign featured the three top models of the moment: Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid and Jourdan Dunn.
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Three fashion designers to watch out for in 2016
While 2015 is not yet over, the fashion industry is already turning its attention to 2016 and the next season's runway shows which, in Paris, will start with menswear on January 20. This gives us an opportunity to start from scratch, and take a look at the designers and creative directors who will shape the…
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Colombian eco-designer finds beauty in trash
Adriana Restrepo has a lot of experience searching for silver linings. The Colombian fashion designer and environmentalist was a pregnant 18-year-old when drug traffickers in Medellin, her violence-stained hometown, killed her partner, leaving her to raise their son on her own. Restrepo lights up as she criss-crosses Medellin, Colombia's second city, visiting used tire depots…
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Alexander McQueen, Kering Hit With Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
The complaint states that the company “has engaged in systematic racism against African-American employees.”
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Alexander McQueen returning to London Fashion Week
British label Alexander McQueen will present its Fall/Winter 2016 collection at London Fashion Week in February, one of many highlights of the LFW schedule, which was revealed Thursday. The London-based house usually shows in Paris, and its return to its home city will be for one season only, according to the brand. The label's announcement…