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 [...]
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 [...]
The cardigan - once the staple of thin, balding Christians - has
begun to appear on the back of famous clothes horse David Beckham,
suggesting it might be undergoing an unexpected resurgence.
Previously only famous for gracing such famous Australians as
former NSW Premier Barry Unsworth, the knitted, button-up jumper
has even appeared on Hollywood stars Daniel Craig and Jude [...]
These two dresses are the key pieces of evidence in a landmark
Federal Court case that is sending a warning to copycat fashion
designers.
The case has ended with a victory - and an award of $17,500
damages - for Melbourne fashion label Review over the Sydney
company behind fashion labels Charlie Brown and Lili.
Justice Christopher Jessup found that the [...]
Q I’ve noticed that dresses seem to be more
like art canvases this season: graphic prints and strokes of paint.
Interesting, but how do I wear art without looking like an
interactive museum display?
Scenario: maestro design duo tire of seeing their clothes
reduced to cheap, nasty imitations available for next to nix in
mass-market stores. Solution: employ some young-gun artists [...]
The We Own the Night actress - who already fronts an advertising campaign for the fashion labels fragrance - has been offered the deal despite her recent high profile stint in rehab.
Calvin Kleins president Tom Murry said: %26quot;News reports of Eva going to rehab made no difference. We were already in one campaign when it [...]
These two dresses are the key pieces of evidence in a landmark
Federal Court case that is sending a warning to copycat fashion
designers.
The case has ended with a victory - and an award of $17,500
damages - for Melbourne fashion label Review over the Sydney
company behind fashion labels Charlie Brown and Lili.
Justice Christopher Jessup found that the [...]
Q I’ve noticed that dresses seem to be more
like art canvases this season: graphic prints and strokes of paint.
Interesting, but how do I wear art without looking like an
interactive museum display?
Scenario: maestro design duo tire of seeing their clothes
reduced to cheap, nasty imitations available for next to nix in
mass-market stores. Solution: employ some young-gun artists [...]
