Month: January 2016
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Misha Nonoo Is Skipping Fashion Week This February
The womenswear designer has instead opted for a more consumer-friendly calendar, with plans to present her fall 2016 collection in September.
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Canadians flock to U.S. border towns in frenzy for Powerball tickets
Canadians joined the U.S. frenzy for the Powerball lottery jackpot on Wednesday, crossing the border to buy tickets in droves and lining up outside one Toronto bakery where tickets are being given away for a long shot at the $1.5 billion payout. The Powerball jackpot has been growing ever since the last winner was drawn…
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‘El Chapo’s’ style makes statement for California fashion firm
The saga of drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, who was captured on Friday in Mexico, is a good fit for one Los Angeles clothing company. Guzman was photographed in a shirt from apparel firm Barabas shaking hands with Sean Penn in an image accompanying the actor's recent Rolling Stone article about the fugitive. Barabas…
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Try This Easy Hack to Upgrade Last Year’s Jacket
As the temperature drops, our parkas make their way into rotation. Though we have our favorite classic go-to pieces (hello, peacoat), some of last year’s jackets could use a new ‘do. With faux fur DIY collars on trend, we created a five-minute hack to add a tuft of cozy fluff to your old outerwear. Check…
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Music meets fashion in LA as Stella McCartney shows pre-fall line
Music, celebrities and fashion came together in Los Angeles on Tuesday as British designer Stella McCartney presented her autumn 2016 collection amid the Hollywood awards season buzz. Models danced between rows of records and CDs at Hollywood's landmark Amoeba Music store, dressed in “fur-free fur” or embroidered coats and jackets adorned in cat motifs and…
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Charlotte Olympia and Agent Provocateur announce new collaboration
Shoe designer Charlotte Olympia is teaming up with Agent Provocateur on a racy new lingerie collection. The design brains behind the luxury footwear brand, Charlotte Dellal, will work on three lingerie sets and accompanying shoe designs for the lingerie house, Vogue UK reports. The two fashion powers previously joined forces in 2012, when Dellal designed…
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Hollywood’s finest turn out for Stella McCartney extravaganza
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow in a pair of eye-catching blue bootsies and pop star Katy Perry headlined the A-listers who turned out for the presentation of Stella McCartney's Fall 2016 collection Tuesday in the heart of Hollywood. The fashion designer turned the record store Amoeba Music into a gigantic nightclub, where the sounds of David Bowie…
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Is Hedi Slimane about to leave Saint Laurent?
Hedi Slimane could be set to part ways with fashion house Saint Laurent, if rumors are to be believed. Sources predict that Belgian designer Anthony Vaccarello, currently creative director of Versace's Versus line, could be poised to fill Slimane's shoes. Slimane has been at the helm of Saint Laurent since 2012, following a five-year hiatus…
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Saint Laurent heads to the Hollywood Palladium for Fall 2016 runway show
Saint Laurent is heading to Los Angeles to present its Autumn/Winter 2016 collection. Part one of the men and women's collection will go on show at the city's legendary dance venue, the Hollywood Palladium, on February 10, the week of the 58th Grammy Awards (taking place February 15). Part two of the collection will be…