Sales and fashion news: American Apparel; FIG Finale; Kacky & Carl
Posted by Lucky on Jan 14, 2010
Known for neon, it was only a matter of time before American Apparel branched out with its own brightly shaded nail polish line. Aptly named Poppy (left), Factory Grey and Cotton, and light-pink Coney Island and bright-pink Berries were already on back-order when we tried to order the $6 bottles from www.americanapparel.com. [...]
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Fashion PR: Megan Fox Sexy Classy for Armani and CHANEL Temporary Body Art Hot
Posted by Lucky on Jan 13, 2010
Armani is not shying away for celebrity branding. Which in October the luxury fashion powerhouse announced Megan Fox would be their new face; stepping in for Victoria Beckham. All the fashion blogs are a buzzing that Megan Fox looks classy in the Armani campaign.
Kaiser from Celebitchy.com had this to say:
“Okay, so [...]
Fashion on the web: Le click, c’est chic
Posted by Lucky on Jan 12, 2010
Ten years ago, you had to head to the city to buy designer threads. Then a clutch of new websites changed the way we shop for ever. Harriet Walker on a fashion revolution,
One of my favourite fashion scenarios is in the film Clueless, when its clothes-horse protagonist, Cher, decides what to [...]
Fashion designers honoured with paper dolls
Posted by Lucky on Jan 7, 2010
In the early days of her enthrallment with fashion, when she was a child, fashion illustrator, Danielle Meder checked costume-history books out of the library and used them as reference to make paper dolls and elaborate cut-out paper gowns.
She moved on to other media as she grew older, but returned to paper [...]
Fashion turns to sculpture for inspiration
Posted by Lucky on Jan 7, 2010
The fashion industry has had a decades-long love affair with the art world, resulting in iconic trends with significant cultural cachet: Think tie-dye and batik, op art frocks and sneakers splashed with graffiti.
For the current season, designers took the look in a new direction — a three-dimensional one. Hussein Chalayan encased models in coats and [...]
Fashion industry turns to bloggers
Posted by Lucky on Jan 2, 2010
When Dolce and Gabbana positioned bloggers in the front row at their 2010 Spring/Summer show, they signalled the arrival on the scene of a new set of fashion industry power-brokers.
Given prime position amongst this new elite was Scott Schuman of TheSartorialist.com, whose modus operandi is to photograph people on the street [...]
Lindsay Lohan to expand fashion line
Posted by Lucky on Jan 2, 2010
Actress-singer Lindsay Lohan, who started designing stylish leggings in 2008, is now planning to expand her fashion line by creating a full range of clothes and accessories.
She is set to launch her full collection in autumn 2010, reports contactmusic.com.
Revealing the news on her Twitter.com page, Lohan joked: “I am so sad about [...]
Lindsay Lohan to expand fashion line
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2009
Actress-singer Lindsay Lohan, who started designing stylish leggings in 2008, is now planning to expand her fashion line by creating a full range of clothes and accessories.
She is set to launch her full collection in autumn 2010, reports contactmusic.com.
Revealing the news on her Twitter.com page, Lohan joked: “I am so sad [...]
AltaRoma Presents Fashion ‘With a Modern Twist’
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2009
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, December 31, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ — While Milan may be the city that springs to mind for many people when they think of fashion in Italy, there are many other events throughout the country that showcase the nation’s design talent.
One of these is AltaRoma and if people are interested in [...]
Past life: Vintage invigorates fashion
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2009
With designers digging through the archives for inspiration, and blogs such as A Continuous Lean celebrating classic American men’s style, it seems what’s old is definitely new again.
The new craze for vintage – that most coveted genre among the effortlessly stylish – has inspired a crop of new clothes and accessories that [...]
The when and where of the Winter fashion sale
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2009
During the holiday season, Japan’s retail stores offer customers a very generous 30-50% off everything. Fashionsnap.com tells you where to go and when
In late December and early January, Tokyo’s designer labels and “select shops” (boutiques with imported brands and trendy in-house brands) launch their big winter sales. Most products are marked [...]
Wise up to these dumb fashion trends
Posted by Lucky on Dec 30, 2009
It wasn’t just women who went bad. The shrunken men’s suit popularized by designer Thom Brown was hard to take seriously. But Jay-Z and other celebrities known for their immaculate menswear are signaling a turn to more formal dressing for men. And that’s a good thing. Jeremy Gutsche, founder of trendhunter.com, predicts [...]
[Read More]Fashion’s new power brokers
Posted by Lucky on Dec 27, 2009
When Dolce and Gabbana positioned bloggers in the front row at their 2010 Spring/Summer show, they signalled the arrival on the scene of a new set of fashion industry power-brokers.
Given prime position amongst this new elite was Scott Schuman of TheSartorialist.com, whose modus operandi is to photograph people on the street who [...]
Find the Best Christmas Fashion Jewelry at 30% Off from EternalSparkles.com
Posted by Administrator on Dec 21, 2009
The season of endless festivities has finally begun and now is the perfect time to add an extra oomph to any ensemble with fashion jewelry form the experts, EternalSparkles.com. This online fashion jewelry store is slashing off 30% on all precious fashion jewelry purchases. This fashion jewelry promotion only runs until the midnight of December [...]
[Read More]From NFL diva to fashion: Terrell Owens signs with modeling firm
Posted by Administrator on Dec 9, 2009
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The catwalk might never be the same now that Terrell Owens has signed a deal with a modeling agency.
Having already launched a reality TV show and promoted his own breakfast cereal, the Buffalo Bills receiver is ready to try fashion after signing a deal with Wilhelmina Models this week.
“Well, I’m [...]
