Month: September 2016
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Supermodel Claudia Schiffer unveils her fall cashmere collection
Supermodel Claudia Schiffer has launched a cashmere collection under the name Claudia Schiffer Knitwear with New York-based luxury ready-to-wear label TSE, following her previous spring 2016 and fall 2015 collaborations with the brand.
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Topshop launches emoji collection with Nordstrom
The retail giants have launched a co-branded emoji keyboard app, featuring stickers, nine GIFs and 95 emojis referencing pieces from the Topshop range sold at Nordstrom. Images include a Topshop jacket, floral purse and shopping bags, alongside Topshop Beauty lipsticks and a series of more general phrases, faces and drinks. The app will be updated…
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Suited for summit, dapper Duterte tries the presidential look
By Mai Nguyen VIENTIANE (Reuters) – Controversial Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte donned a lounge suit for his first international summit on Wednesday, a rare show of sartorial conformity as pressure mounts on him to act presidential. The maverick former city mayor, who was shunned on Tuesday by the White House for insulting U.S. President Barack…
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Net-A-Porter to unveil exclusive J. Crew capsule collection this month
E-commerce fashion giant Net-A-Porter has joined forces with American brand J. Crew for an exclusive retail partnership, with the 25-piece capsule collection slated for release on September 13. The collection, inspired by “Breton stripes,” sees the stripe pattern reimagined in a variety of ways, with items ranging from wardrobe staples to more playful, statement pieces –…
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Target kicks off Fashion Week with sing-along event
NEW YORK (AP) — Target kicked off New York Fashion Week with a sing-along event Tuesday night at a custom-built piano lounge the cheap chic retailer created, attracting such celebrities as Christie Brinkley, Kendall Jenner and Queen Latifah.
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NY Fashion Week adapts to changing designer needs, business models
About 100 designers will showcase their collections at the fashion fest that begins on Thursday. Another theme will be athletic-inspired fashion and street-style looks, popularized by singers Kanye West, Beyonce and Rihanna, whose Fenty Puma collection will be available in pop-up shops and stores this week. “A lot of people are going into this realm…
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Mystery Italian writer heads Leibovitz wish list for women’s portraits show
American photographer Annie Leibovitz hopes to add a layer of mystery to her traveling “Women: New Portraits” exhibition when it sets down in Milan – by including the image of writer who's identity is a closely-guarded secret. Leibovitz aims to fill those holes with new photos as the show moves around the world and said…
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Polo Ralph Lauren to unveil European flagship store in London
It might be a bastion of US style, but Ralph Lauren will be making its presence felt during London Fashion Week with the opening of its first Polo Ralph Lauren flagship store in Europe. The boutique will be officially unveiled on London's Regent Street on September 15, the day before fashion week mania hits the…
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Tom Ford Talks New York Fashion Week Show, Plans to Bring Golden Globes Cameraman and Actual Red Carpet
The fashion designer-filmmaker will kick off New York Fashion Week Wednesday with a star-studded extravaganza that will be live streamed for the viewing public at TomFord.com.