Plagiarism in the fashion industry is nothing new. It’s been
happening for years. But in the internet age, it is getting a lot
easier - and quicker - to blatantly knock off someone else’s
designs. In fact, these days copies often hit the market long
before the originals do.
Before the internet, it was not uncommon for local designers to
go [...]
SOMETHING had to give. The Melbourne Fashion Festival was going
swimmingly: packed houses, catwalk shows slicker than ever.
Everybody happy.
Then the budgie died. And the purple poodle hit the catwalk.
There was a pink poodle, too, and two fluffy cream ones %26#151; with
tangerine and red ribbons %26#151; at yesterday’s Beautiful Girls’
Fashion Lunch, staged for 700 by Myer and [...]
There are plenty of reasons why being a slave to designer labels
is a bad idea.
Some cite ethical and moral issues, and a recent series of tests
on labels for sale in Shanghai found that wearing designer clothes
may even be bad for your health.
Garments from 40 labels including Armani, Burberry and Polo
Ralph Lauren were declared substandard after [...]
SOMETHING had to give. The Melbourne Fashion Festival was going
swimmingly: packed houses, catwalk shows slicker than ever.
Everybody happy.
Then the budgie died. And the purple poodle hit the catwalk.
There was a pink poodle, too, and two fluffy cream ones %26#151; with
tangerine and red ribbons %26#151; at yesterday’s Beautiful Girls’
Fashion Lunch, staged for 700 by Myer and [...]
There are plenty of reasons why being a slave to designer labels
is a bad idea.
Some cite ethical and moral issues, and a recent series of tests
on labels for sale in Shanghai found that wearing designer clothes
may even be bad for your health.
Garments from 40 labels including Armani, Burberry and Polo
Ralph Lauren were declared substandard after [...]
As one of the worlds biggest luxury goods markets, Japan should be every emerging designers paradise. But its famously enthusiastic shoppers and fashion-crazy schoolgirls tend to either buy global brands or underground labels that revolve around the latest teenage fad, leaving little space for new, upmarket domestic designers.
%26quot;My brand doesnt completely fit the Japanese market, [...]
Some cite ethical and moral issues, and a recent series of tests on labels for sale in Shanghai found that wearing designer clothes may even be bad for your health.
Garments from 40 labels including Armani, Burberry and Polo Ralph Lauren were declared substandard after quality control tests by Chinas Bureau of Commerce and Industry.
Of the [...]
Karamu High School year 11 students Hemi Wong and Sarah Watson have designed outfits in contrasting styles - one sweet, one healthy - to suit this years theme of futuristic fashion.
%26quot;My outfit is Little Bo Peep, a futuristic version,%26quot; Hemi said. %26quot;The top is covered in jellybeans so its very colourful, and the skirts and [...]
Charlize Theron wore a beautiful flapper-style black dress and simple accessories at a screening of Sleepwalking at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles.
Actress Brooke Shields also went for a simple dress - a leopard-print wrap at the premiere of the film Horton Hears a Who! in Los Angeles.
Catwalk queen turned face cream guru [...]
It might be a male-dominated world out there, but its great to know theres still a a dash of femininity left.
Unless its a style you personally opt for, you wont be seeing masculine cuts and looks when it comes to fashion on the streets or catwalks this autumn and winter.
No Siree! Its time to show [...]
