Tag: fashion
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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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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.
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All change for New York Fashion Week
With just days to go before New York Fashion Week kicks off on September 8, anticipation for the first glimpse of the Spring/Summer 2016 shows is mounting. This fall, New York Fashion Week will move downtown into two unique spaces — Skylight at Moynihan Station and Skylight Clarkson Sq — as part of its strategy…
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CFDA urges New York Fashion Week to show true colors
With New York Fashion Week just days away, the industry has big issues on the brain. The letter, signed by Diane von Furstenberg and Steven Kolb, went on to make a point of asking agencies to take an active approach to recruiting and including models of color in castings. It was granted an official title…
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Karl Lagerfeld releases fashionable art kit with Faber-Castell
Karl Lagerfeld fans can now channel the fashion icon when doodling, as the designer has teamed up with art company Faber-Castell to create a range of art tools.
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Paris Fashion Week: provisional spring/summer 2017 show schedule
After New York, London and Milan, the fashion world will be heading to Paris, September 27 to October 5, to see designers present their spring/summer 2017 collections. This new round of fashion weeks will also bring changes to the industry, with mixed menswear and womenswear collections and certain clothing lines heading straight from shows to…
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Google: bomber jackets are in, see-through clothes are out
If you don't already own a bomber jacket then it might be time to invest, since, according to Google, it is emerging as one of the key fashion pieces of the year. The search engine has just released its Fashion Trends 2016 report highlighting the current style fads in the US and the UK, and…
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Rihanna shuns fashion week for second Fenty x Puma instalment
Rihanna's debut Fenty x Puma show was one of the hottest tickets at last season's New York Fashion Week, but the star is shunning the catwalk for the Spring/Summer 2017 season. The singer and designer will instead opt to unveil her new collection via a series of pop-up stores in New York a few days…
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Fashion update: the retailers getting on board with wearable tech
As technology advances inexorably, the domination of wearables seems increasingly inevitable. With tech brands such as Fitbit and Jawbone straining to streamline and polish their products in order to reposition themselves as stylish accessories, several retail brands are also embracing the strategy of incorporating connected items into their collections. This week British clothing giant Topshop…
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Milan Fashion Week: spring/summer 2017 show schedule
After New York (September 8-15) and London (September 16-20), Milan is all set to hold its Fashion Week with a planned schedule of 60 shows. Gucci, Roberto Cavalli, Max Mara, Fendi, Prada, Moschino, Giorgio Armani, and Versace will unveil their collections for the spring and summer of 2017 at a host of innovatively-staged events.