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Stars campaign for heart health in red dress fashion show (Reuters) Reuters - Awareness of heart disease, the leading killer of U.S. women, received a boost on Wednesday when supermodel Christie Brinkley, singer Gloria Estefan and other stars took to the catwalk in designer red dresses on the eve of New York Fashion Week.




Fashion Week's first trend: Heart-health awareness (AP)

Christie Brinkley during the Heart Truth Red Dress fashion show in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012.  (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)AP - Red is Christie Brinkley's color.





Kate (and Pippa's bum) push Lady Gaga off fashion's map (Reuters) Reuters - Britain's Kate Middleton and her sister Pippa have bumped Lady Gaga off the international fashion map.


Fashion models organize to fend off abuses (AP)

FILE - This Sept. 10, 2006 file photo shows a very thin model on the runway at the Rosa Cha spring 2007 fashion show in New York. The Council of Fashion Designers of America hosted a panel discussion Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, which addressed the question of how thin is too thin.  (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff, File)AP - Models are more than just pretty faces. They're often overworked, underfed and underage independent contractors with little say when things go bad behind the scenes.





Heels so high, sometimes the models fall down (AP)

FILE In this Sept. 11, 2010 file photo, a model stumbles before falling on the runway as the Z Spoke by Zac Posen spring 2011 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)AP - New York Fashion Week begins Thursday, and amid all those images of sleek models showing off the newest designer creations are sure to be a few pictures of something far less glamorous: Models falling down.





Designers lend their glamour to Obama campaign (AP)

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2011 file photo, Vogue editor Anna Wintour attends the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Awards at Skylight Soho in New York. Runway to Win, a fundraising initiative created by Wintour, one of the top Obama fundraisers in the country, brings together 27 designers who've made relatively low-cost items such as canvas tote bags and T-shirts with Obama images and logos, now being sold online, with profits going to the campaign. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)AP - Can President Barack Obama's campaign recapture the glamour quotient of four years ago?





Navy likely new black at New York Fashion Week (Reuters) Reuters - Navy is likely to replace black on the catwalk when New York Fashion Week starts on Thursday, with experts expecting rich fabrics, waist-defining jackets and some 1920s-inspired styles sparked by movies like The Artist.


Models form rights group ahead of New York Fashion Week (Reuters) Reuters - Fashion models in the United States launched a rights group on Monday ahead of New York Fashion Week to seek workplace standards including backstage privacy to stop unauthorized nude photos and a program to provide confidential advice on dealing with sexual harassment.


Men's underwear getting a little extra attention (AP)

This undated photo provided by H&M shows a look from the new collection created and modeled by David Beckham. Evolving trends in fashion are having an effect on undergarment styles offered by brands such as A/X Armani Exchange and H&M. (AP Photo/H&M, Alasdair McLellan)AP - Some things are fashion, and some are necessity. Where do men's undergarments fall? Increasingly, right in the middle.





Gaultier channels Winehouse, stars shop for Oscars (AP)

A model wears a creation by French Fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier as part of his presentation for  Women's Spring Summer 2012 Haute Couture fashion collection presented in Paris, Wednesday, Jan. 25 2012. (AP Photo/ Jacques Brinon)AP - The final day of Paris's spring-summer haute couture week saw Jean Paul Gaultier serve up a cigarettes-and-all homage to late singer Amy Winehouse and Valentino show off the dazzling couture work of seamstresses who toiled for thousands of hours to create a lavish white collection.





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