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Faux Fur May Not Be So Faux Faux fur may amazingly look like real beacause its real. Humane Society of the United States filed a legal petition with the Federal Trade Commission alleging that 11 retailers have falsely labeled or advertised fur fashions as being “faux fur.” The Humane Society says Barneys, Neiman Marcus, Gilt, … Read more
Valentino Garavani Virtual Museum – an unprecedented digital fashion experience Valentino Garavani, legendary fashion designer, has defined a unique world of couture for almost half a century. Now his achievement takes radical new form, in keeping with the creative traditions of the house: Valentino Garavani Virtual Museum. On valentino-garavani-archives.org over 5000 documents have been installed … Read more
Sir Paul Smith will receive the Outstanding Achievement Award at this year’s British Fashion Awards. This special award celebrates the achievement of a designer whose work has had an exceptional impact on global fashion. Four times previous British Fashion Awards winner, Paul Smith has been the recipient of Menswear Designer (1997/1999), Classic Designer (2001) and … Read more
Work on the Spring Summer 2012 Ad Campaigns is in full expansion. Karl Lagerfeld photographed Natasha Poly along with some classic beauties of marble. Yellow Fendi shades are transposing us in a sun season with sandals, colored handbags and dresses are part of the daily arsenal. [adsenseyu1]
L2’s inaugural study of European fashion brands reveals that the digital competence of the continent’s niche fashion brands lags that of their larger, more established global fashion peers. The ranking measures the digital aptitude of 46 European niche fashion brands with annual turnover between €25 million and €250 million. Brands were measured on 350 data … Read more
The Marc Jacobs PR team cancelled its press day in London due to the theft of the spring/summer 2012 collections during its transfer from Paris. The 7ft size-six proportions samples from next season that probably haven’t gone into distribution yet disappeared. The fashion pieces will end up in a bin bag, because he/she sure isn’t … Read more