Month: March 2016
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Designer Cédric Charlier talks sailor chic ahead of Paris Fashion Week show
With Paris Fashion Week running March 1-9, Relaxnews caught up with Cédric Charlier, whose autumn/winter 2016 collection previews Wednesday, March 2 at 2pm on the Paris runway. The designer outlined what to expect from this new ready-to-wear line-up, from inspirations and iconic pieces to upcoming trends.
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Paris fashion looks to ‘fat ladies’ for inspiration
Fat ladies tend to be thin on the ground on the Paris catwalk. In contrast, the Japanese label Anrealage banished colour pretty much altogether, going instead for 50 shades of grey that ranged from beautifully cut feminine dresses to high-tech shoulder-padded power suits.
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Ariana Grande for Lipsy collection launches
Ariana Grande's collection for London-based fashion brand Lipsy launches today, with Grande also featuring as the new face of the brand for 2016. The actress-turned-singer has created a 20-plus clothing collection for Lipsy, Ariane Grande for Lispy, which will see the spring fashion range debut today. Grande has also created a 30-plus jewelry range to complement…
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Burberry introduces a monogramming service to its made-in-England trench coat
From today British brand Burberry will offer a monogramming service to all of it's iconic made-in-England Heritage Trench Coats. Using a new trench coat monogramming tool, available both in store and online at Burberry.com, customers will be able to see their initials monogrammed in their chosen thread colour on their chosen trench coat design, giving…
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Hertz, Kate Spade and Ford lead rising stocks
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market: NYSE Hertz Global Holdings Inc., up $1.04 to $9.54 The car rental company said it cut …
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Bold, colourful prints kick off Paris Fashion Week
After fashion weeks in New York, London and Milan, Paris stepped onto the seasonal catwalk on Tuesday, with Dutch designer Liselore Frowijn among the first to present her fall collection in the French capital. Paris, home to world-renowned luxury brands such as Chanel, Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton, hosts nine days of catwalk shows and…
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Retro waves and bleached-out brows: beauty trends from Milan Fashion Week
There was much to learn from the beauty looks seen on the catwalks of Milan Fashion Week last week. Salvatore Ferragamo slicked the waves down flat to the head using wet-look gel for an androgynous look, adding a low-scooped ponytail at the nape of the neck for a contemporary twist. Emporio Armani used bright lash…
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Kate Spade aces holiday quarter with same-store sales beat
Kate Spade & Co reported better-than-expected quarterly sales at established stores, driven by demand for its top-of-the-range kate spade new york handbags and accessories. Kate Spade has been focusing on the kate spade new york brand and investing in its online business, strategies that analysts say have helped the company fight the effects of a…
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Kate Spade 4Q profit falls short, but key sales figure rises
Kate Spade & Co.’s fourth-quarter profit fell short of Wall Street expectations, but a key sales measure gained ground and helped boost its shares. The clothing, handbag and accessories company’s fourth …