Fashion
Jun 22nd, 2008 |
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The L.A. outpost of this high-fashion emporium stocks the company’s private label infant clothing line, featuring classic baby looks such as footie pajamas with baby blue or pink stripes ($36) and a snow-white ribbed cotton sweater-and-hat set ($68). The children’s department also features less dressy — but not much cheaper — fare, including Levi’s Capital [...]
Tags: babydoll dress, classic baby, clothing line, clothing stores, designer boutiques, emporium, family affair, footie pajamas, high fashion, infant clothing, levi, outpost, red hearts, ribbed cotton, stripes, super sized kids, wal mart
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Jun 22nd, 2008 |
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After a decade of working abroad, designer Karishma Krishna will make her debut at this year’s MTN Durban Fashion Week.
Krishna, 33, of Verulam, who returned to her home town this year, will show her latest range, An Enlightened State of Zen, at fashion week.
“My colours are bold and fused with pastel shades, and my inspiration [...]
Tags: balmy evenings, cocktail, cotton blends, durban, ensembles, fashion week, krishna, local designers, mohair, neeta lulla, pastel shades, silk satin, tarun tahiliani, verulam
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Jun 22nd, 2008 |
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell failed to turn up as scheduled at a runway show in Brazil on Saturday, apparently after her plans were upset by a conviction the day before for assaulting police officers at Heathrow airport in April.
Campbell, 38, had been scheduled to appear on the catwalk at the Sao Paulo Fashion Show for the [...]
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Jun 13th, 2008 |
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haven’t been in school for a decade now, but I still remember every outfit, of every first day, of every grade. And I’m not alone.
“Oh, throughout the ages!” says Adrian Mainella, host of Fashion File, who was already shopping at Harry Rosen by the eighth grade. “You tell me what age you want, and I’ll [...]
Tags: bow tie, brogue boots, canada s next top model, eighth grade, endless variations, fashion file, fashion statement, first day of school, harry rosen, interior design consultant, mainella, naught, progeny, rebecca hardy, red carpet, sports jacket
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Jun 13th, 2008 |
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On a visit to Ashgabat this month, Russian fashion designer Vyacheslav Zaitsev professed his fascination with traditional Turkmen clothes, and announced plans to create a new collection featuring elements of traditional Turkmen costumes.
Zaitsev, who was in the Central Asian republic to take part in the Turkmen Textile Exhibition, said the collection would mostly consist of [...]
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Jun 13th, 2008 |
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By Harnessing the power of “word-of-mouth” advertising Patti Ainalis has driven her fashion label a long way from its humble beginnings in a spare room.
As a 21-year-old, Ms Ainalis decided that the three-by-two room opening onto a footpath, was perfect to display her women’s suits to the public.
“I thought, ‘Well, we’ll open the doors and [...]
Tags: balancing work and family, business insurance, business issues, email database, fashion label, footpath, home suburb, humble beginnings, image consultants, impressive ability, insurance business, issues survey, maiden name, melbour, racv, regional south australia, spare room, stints, word of mouth advertising
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Jun 13th, 2008 |
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Fashion supremo Karen Millen described her surprise and joy at receiving an OBE from the Prince of Wales.
The designer whose stores have brought style and elegance to high streets across the country said it was “amazing” to be presented with the honour at a Buckingham Palace investiture ceremony.
Millen, who has sold her stake in the [...]
Tags: buckingham palace, business venture, fashion chain, fashion designers, fashion empire, fashionable clothes, friends and family, high streets, honour, investiture ceremony, karen millen, philip treacy, prince of wales, relatives, stake, stanford, stella mccartney, youngster
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Jun 11th, 2008 |
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Not nearly enough has been said about the massive subcultural phenomenon that has grown out of the photographic narcissism of girls.
Put it this way: the most fought-over toy in our house is my digital camera, which is put to heavy use practically every evening and weekend, taking hundreds of shots of my 15-year-old daughter and [...]
Tags: disapproval, facebook, flagship store, helmut newton, honour, invention, looking at photographs, monte carlo, narcissism, opening time, photography studio, pose, saint laurent, stroke of genius, subcultural, topshop, uglies, yesterday morning, young girls
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Jun 11th, 2008 |
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A woman goes shopping with a green bag in Beijing. The “environmentally-friendly” shopping bags are popping up everywhere in Beijing - from small shops to luxurious shopping malls.
“I’m not green, but I could be,” reads one. Others have similar messages printed on them, “My Bag”, “Use Me and Re-use Me”.
Since the Chinese government issued its [...]
Tags: china, conscious customers, environmental protection, green revolution, levi, phenomenon, saving the planet, shopping bags, shopping malls, sneakers, yuan
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Jun 11th, 2008 |
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She’s the woman behind New Zealand’s most iconic fashion label, but Elisabeth Findlay doesn’t let the hype go to her head.
With her red lipstick, jet black hair and trademark black outfit, she looks every bit the fashionista who, along with husband Neville, created Zambesi.
After 29 years designing clothes for Kiwi men and women, the Parnell [...]
Tags: award recognises, black hair, clientele, designing clothes, fashion label, fashion sense, fashionista, findlay, kiwi music, longevity, music film, parnell, pat on the back, realist, red lipstick, solid foundation, staff family, strange feelings, zealand designers
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