Posts Tagged ‘ fashion week ’

Designer victim of Fashion Week schedule

Sep 19th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

Wellington Peruvian-born designer Vivianna Pannell hoped to put herself back on the fashion map at Air New Zealand Fashion Week yesterday but unfortunately there was a lot of notable no shows in the front row.
The reason was not the lack of beautiful clothes, of which there were plenty, but a lighter day three show schedule [...]



Designers Set To Roll Out Their Ranges At Fashion Fest

Jun 22nd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

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 [...]



Naomi At Sao Paulo Fashion Week

Jun 22nd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

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 [...]



Pret e Rapporter: Lights, Camera, Fashion

Jun 11th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

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 [...]



Hilfiger Is Trying To Regain His Cutting Edge With A Star-Studded Rock’n'roll Show

May 18th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Entertainment

What is not immediately obvious as you stroll into the open-plan, 17th-floor offices of Tommy Hilfiger, brightly lit by windows that stare down New York’s Hudson River, is whether you are entering the home of a fashion house or a music label. Sure there are racks of pick’n’mix clothes rolled across the aisles and a [...]



Real Women Real Fashion

Apr 29th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

his Spring, Agenda Magazine celebrates real women.  We interview the designers Rachel Pally, who started her “White” label, which is selling exclusively at Nordstrom; and Devon Ball of Saigewear, who designs active wear and leisure wear.  Both of these lines cater to plus size women.
Since losing weight can be so challenging and confusing, we brought [...]



New David Jones Star ‘Blooming’

Apr 26th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

A dingy street in Surry Hills received an injection of international glamour yesterday when Miranda Kerr arrived for a photo shoot.
The new “face” of David Jones drifted into Kirrily Johnston’s studio 20 minutes late amid chaotic scenes of pattern-cutting and model-fitting, as the designer gets ready for her show that opens Australian Fashion Week on [...]



Australia - A Style Of Its Own

Apr 26th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

As Rosemount Australian Fashion Week enters its teens the event is now a destination for international buyers.
On Monday more than 100 fashion designers from Australia, New Zealand, Thailand and India will begin showing their wares at Rosemount Australian Fashion Week’s spring-summer 2008 collections. In the front rows, next to the media and celebrities, local and [...]



LAs fashion designs

Apr 7th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Culture

As the morning sun pours into his studio, designer Robert
Rodriguez shows off luxurious lace dresses and silk tops with
cascading flowers, a far cry from the street wear so prevalent on
the Los Angeles streets outside.
His modern showroom and atelier reflect the upscale aspirations
of this city’s apparel industry, which is yearning to raise its
profile - even though [...]



Los Angeles has serious designs on fashion

Apr 7th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

His modern showroom and atelier reflect the upscale aspirations of this citys apparel industry, which is yearning to raise its profile - even though it already dictates what much of the world wears every day.
%26quot;It would be nice for people to be more open-minded about designers in LA,%26quot; said Rodriguez, whose creations are sold in [...]