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Emerging designers, high profiles

The 2010 fall/winter Seoul Fashion Week kicked off last Friday on the largest scale in its 20-year history. The Seoul Metropolitan Government, which is hosting the event, said the seven-day show will have events with 45 leading [...]

Posted On : Mar, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Why the fashion industry can't seem to design for women with...

Ah, Meredith, you have cannily stumbled on that interesting split-screen effect of the fashion world, the dichotomy between misogyny and empowerment. Is fashion a cruel anti-female industry whose sole goal is to make women feel [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2010 | Comments : 0

Designers shrug off militant violence for Pakistan's fashion...

Pakistan's fashion week started with an opulent opening ceremony, against a backdrop of militant violence and security fears that delayed the event and kept away foreign glitterati. Models will sashay down catwalks, flaunting the latest cre [...]

Posted On : Nov, 06 2009 | Comments : 0

X Factor's Cheryl Cole makes fashion faux pas in designer dr...

Cheryl Cole made a rare fashion faux pas last night sporting a bizarre fan-style dress. The Girls Aloud star who has become a fashion icon - made the slip in a £1,500 tube dress by Georgian-born designer David Koma. The skin-ti [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

LA Fashion Week focuses on emerging local designers and cele...

With Spring 2010 collections in New York, London, Milan, and Paris over, the new fashion scene of Los Angeles gears up for its Fashion Week-or weeks. Los Angeles-based designers Max Azria and Randolph Duke were joined by LA's Mayor Antonio [...]

Posted On : Oct, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Lindsay Lohan makes her design debut at Paris Fashion Week

ONE-time Disney ‘tween come bisexual Hollywood bad girl Lindsay Lohan can now list fashion adviser on her resume after stepping out for the Emanuel Ungaro label at Paris Fashion Week. Introduced as artistic director, Lohan strolled d [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

NY Fashion Week designers ask - Who wants a hug?

Since the economic downturn began, fashion designers have brought us plenty of hard-edged looks: rock-star leather, gladiator shoes, '80s-style shoulder pads. The message was clear enough - fashion was preparing us for battle. But for spri [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

100 designers at Fashion Week

EXPECT glamorous belts to be drawn tight when New York's Fashion Week kicks off this Thursday, with designers and consumers still hurting from the recession. The extravaganza in Manhattan is the first of the four major shows for pret [...]

Posted On : Sep, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

Locals used for modeling, designs in fashion show

More than 100 devoted fashionistas and curious onlookers braved the oppressive heat Saturday afternoon to attend the Street Glam Fashion Show on Ellsworth Drive, checking out the latest styles in comfortable street clothes and glamorous eve [...]

Posted On : Aug, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

NTDTV to host 2nd Global Han Couture Design Competition Fash...

One of the unforgettable runway fashion shows at the next Couture Fashion Week event in New York City will be a showcase of the winning designs from the Global Han Couture Design Competition. The fashion show will be held at 5:00 p.m. on S [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2009 | Comments : 0

Ferragamo menswear designer takes on womenswear

Italian fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo has said its menswear designer Massimiliano Giornetti will also take on women's ready-to-wear. He succeeds Cristina Ortiz, who has worked with the Florence-based fashion house designing the womenswe [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2009 | Comments : 0

Fashion design students put on the glitz

Madison will get its own version of “Project Runway” at the School of Human Ecology’s student fashion show to be held Saturday, May 9, at the Monona Terrace Convention Center, 1 John Nolen Drive (map). Titled “Flux: [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2009 | Comments : 0

Perth designer wins fashion scholarship

Australian Fashion Week has wrapped up with a sneak peek at little-known designers who could be headlining the event in years to come. The New Generation Show featured eight of fashion's freshest labels, including By Weave, Miss Unkon, Zaic [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Power failure the new black before designers shine

A power failure in Sydney's CBD made the Zimmermann show run unfashionably late on the second day of Australian Fashion Week, a coincidental glitch considering Zimmermann's show was titled Bittersweet Nightshade. But when the lights finally [...]