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Pakistan models defy Taliban with 1st fashion week
(AP)
AP - Some women strode the catwalk in vicious spiked bracelets and body armor. Others had their heads covered, burqa-style, but with shoulders — and tattoos — exposed. Male models wore long, Islamic robes as well as shorts and sequined T-shirts.
Fashion house Ferragamo's museum goes online
(Reuters)
Reuters - Italian fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo has taken a museum detailing its history and culture online, allowing young designers to add their creative touch to its shoe models.
Korean Fashion Designers Hit New York
(Fashion Wire Daily)
Fashion Wire Daily - Nine of Korea's top fashion designers presented a selection of looks from their 2010 collections at a special runway show in New York on Wednesday, Nov. 4, kicking off a two-day preview event for local buyers.
Charlize and Viggo Light Up "The Road" Red Carpet
(Fashion Wire Daily)
Fashion Wire Daily - Two of Tinseltown's best-looking stars lit up the red carpet on Wednesday night, Nov. 4, in Hollywood, as Charlize Theron and Viggo Mortensen brought their long-anticipated film "The Road" to the AFI Fest at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Based on the 2006 Cormac McCarthy novel, the film's release date has been juggled around for m......
Pakistan takes to the fashion runways
(Reuters)
Reuters - Pakistan took fashion to the runways this week hoping to promote a more glamorous side of a nation better-known worldwide for violence and militant extremism.
"Stylemaker" Lady Gaga Aces in Lace
(Fashion Wire Daily)
Fashion Wire Daily - Pop star Lady Gaga is not afraid to take fashion risks, as her ensemble for the 13th annual ACE Awards proved. At New York's Cipriani on 42nd Street on Monday, Nov. 2, to pick up her "Stylemaker" award from presenter Marc Jacobs, Lady Gaga wore a fifties-style pale pink bra and girdle-like panties over a gray crushed velvet shi......
Prada shortens temporary layoffs as orders rise
(Reuters)
Reuters - Italian fashion house Prada is shortening temporary suspensions for some workers by three weeks after orders for its spring/summer 2010 clothes exceeded expectations by 10 percent.
Channel TV characters with clothes and accessories
(AP)
AP - So, you admire the fashions of popular TV characters. Do you want to dress just like them?
Punk provocateur McLaren gets 'Shallow' in Philly
(AP)
AP - In his nearly four decades as a vanguard of pop culture, Malcolm McLaren has worn many hats: musician, producer, filmmaker, impresario, fashion designer, reality TV star. At age 63, the punk progenitor is adding another discipline to his resume: visual artist.
Fashion houses Versace to cut jobs, expects 2009 loss
(Reuters)
Reuters - Italian fashion house Versace is cutting about a quarter of its global workforce and expects to post a loss this year as it takes a hit from slumping demand for luxury goods and designer items in the financial crisis.
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