Tag: fashion
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Alessandro Michele, Donna Karan to Be Honored at CFDA Awards
The Council of Fashion Designers of America revealed this year’s nominees and honorees on Wednesday evening.
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Paris Modes TV rounds up Paris Fashion Week: ‘The see now, buy now approach is not very French’
With Fashion Week wrapped up in the French capital, fashion journalists Sophie de Champsavin and Natalia Grgona of Paris Modes TV give us their take on this latest round of catwalk shows, showcasing upcoming trends and new faces to watch out for on the Paris runway. What main trends for autumn/winter 2016 were seen on…
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See now, buy when? Catwalk-to-shop retail model divides brands
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian and Li-mei Hoang MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) – With minutes until show time, a group of seamstresses are adding the final touches to designer Ermanno Scervino's latest creations to be unveiled on the catwalk. Embellished coats, mosaic print suits and lace dresses are among the outfits the Italian designer is presenting at Milan Fashion…
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Trends for autumn/winter 2016/17: vivid colors, statement details
Collection previews in New York, London, Milan and Paris have now finished airing the upcoming trends for autumn/winter 2016. Some designers seemed inspired by the upheaval currently underway in the fashion world, with changes to the traditional show calendar and collections going on sale straight after previews. From cuts and fabrics to colors, a season-spanning…
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Alba, Pike bring star power to Christian Dior’s Paris show
PARIS (AP) — Colorful, big hitting shows ensured Paris Fashion Week got into its groove Friday, as celebrity guests including Rosamund Pike and Jessica Alba hit Dior's mirrored fall-winter Louvre spectacle. Here are Friday's ready-to-wear highlights including reports from Dior, Issey Miyake and Isabel Marant.
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Paris fashion rediscovers its rebel heart
Paris fashion has rediscovered its taste for rebellion with designers playing fast and loose not just with the old rules of couture but also with France's ban on the full-face veil. The mould-breaking French label Vetements — the new darling of the fashion press — staged a show full of teenage revolt and defiance in…
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Paris Fashion Week: Rahul Mishra – ‘the philosophy of slow fashion is the soul of our brand’
With Paris Fashion Week running March 1-9, we caught up with Indian fashion designer Rahul Mishra whose Fall-Winter 2016 collection will be unveiled on Saturday, March 5 at 6:00 PM local time. The predominant blue that comes from porcelain's heritage also symbolizes the spirit of Paris, the city of love, which emerged with strong resilience and…
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The fur flies! Ralph Lauren teddy bears spark lawsuit
A Manhattan designer of stuffed animals on Thursday sued Ralph Lauren Corp , accusing it of creating an illegal market for stuffed teddy bears resembling her own. Samantha Goldberg said Ralph Lauren since 2001 has been selling teddy bears handmade from imported Scottish cashmere by her company, Alvin & Sparky LLC. She said her “Big…