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Archive for January, 2006

Trend Alert: Get the latest scoop on fashion, beauty and shoppingHalle Berry (…)

Fashion Date Saturday, January 28th, 2006


Trend Alert: Get the latest scoop on fashion, beauty&shopping
Halle Berry is polished and party-ready in a silken suit.

Parties: Sundance Film Festival

Hot Finds: Travel Made Easy
Get extra miles from these essential travel take-alongs

Look of the Day: January 27, 2006
Liv Tyler is classic in black at a cosmetics event in Tokyo.

Transformation: Gwen Stefani
See how rock diva Gwen Stefani's look has changed over the years.

International Bodywear 2006 Online feature, April 1-30 2006 – Presented (…)

Fashion Date Saturday, January 28th, 2006


International Bodywear 2006 Online feature, April 1-30 2006 – Presented by www.fibre2fashion.com

Australia:Costly 'spit' runs a perfumery for years

USA:Okabashi to donate shoes to US troops

Brazil:Zigfreda brand’s rounded winter collection at SPFW

UK:Simon Jersey rolls out new corporatewear collection

France:Morocco at MIDEC International Shoe Fair

USA:ARTISTRY launches Spring 2006 cosmetic collection

Canada:Sears Canada recalls baby soft soled leather shoes

Brazil:Gisele Nasser collection evokes romance

India:SFP launches ‘Crazy Moments’ perfume

Fashion – Parties: Sundance Film FestivalLook of the Day: January 27, 2006Liv

Fashion Date Saturday, January 28th, 2006


Parties: Sundance Film Festival

Look of the Day: January 27, 2006
Liv Tyler is classic in black at a cosmetics event in Tokyo.

Trend Alert: Get the latest scoop on fashion, beauty&shopping
Halle Berry is polished and party-ready in a silken suit.

Transformation: Gwen Stefani
See how rock diva Gwen Stefani's look has changed over the years.

Hot Finds: Travel Made Easy
Get extra miles from these essential travel take-alongs

Fashion – USA:Branded clothier Hartmarx net earnings soar 48%USA:Gap Inc introduces new

Fashion Date Saturday, January 28th, 2006


USA:Branded clothier Hartmarx net earnings soar 48%

USA:Gap Inc introduces new clothing line to support Product RED

USA:Avery Dennison announces quarterly cash dividend

USA:Men's Wearhouse to pay Qtly cash dividend

USA:Warnaco designs new structure to boost international business

USA:Timberland launches new footwear packaging initiative

India:36th IIGF business generation rises over $78 mn

USA:JC Penney launches home furnishing collection

Fashion – When Doing Business Look Past the Suit and TieMany people

Fashion Date Saturday, January 28th, 2006


When Doing Business Look Past the Suit and Tie
Many people are impressed with expensive suits and neckties? They believe in dressing for success. Yet, what if you are already successful? Why would you wear something that tries to choke you?

Fashion – After-Christmas Apparel SalesThe holidays may warm my heart, but it's

Fashion Date Saturday, January 28th, 2006


After-Christmas Apparel Sales
The holidays may warm my heart, but it's those 50%+ sales that really get my pulse going. See how much you can save on winter basics (most of us will still be able to wear winter duds for another three…

Golden Globes Fashion
Tonight should be a great night for fashion. For starters, Gwyneth Paltrow's ("Proof") back in the limelight (reportedly pregnant with her second child) and so is the always glam-in-a-dependable-way Charlize Theron("North Country"). Then there's Scarlett Johansson ("Match Point") who mixes…

Simple Style Rules
Common sense guidelines for navigating style, like how to decide if you're too old for a style, how to update your wardrobe and what's acceptable for work….

Photo Gallery: Spring'06 Accessory Preview
Exotic touches, fun shoes and brightly colored bags are a few of the trends in accessories for Spring'06. See what your favorite designers, including Dooney&Bourke (photo, left,&copy 2005 Cynthia Nellis) and Kate Spade have to offer…

Fashion Find:"Trashed"Tahitian Necklace
"I love the mix of clean, spare, elegant design anchored by a wild, organic element,"says jewelry designer Peggy Li on her website.I love Peggy's unique ability to make stunning jewelry — most of these pieces look like jewelry…

Photos of Fashion Week Spring 2006
Get a jump start on Spring'06 by browsing through runway photos from some of the biggest names in fashion including Oscar de la Renta, Michael Kors, Carolina Herrera, BCBG and Kenneth Cole….

10 Best Things About Golden Globes Fashion,'06
Buh-bye ponytails and boring dresses. Glamour is back in a big way for the red carpet and the stars at the 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards were decked out in everything from hot hues to lush red lips. Read more…

Fashion Find: Inspirational Bracelets
Wrap your wrist in the power of positive thinking, with these AffirmaCuff bracelets from FredaLa.com. The stainless steel and leather bracelets feature sayings like"Laugh Out Loud,""Follow Your Passion"and"Celebrate Life,"and can be worn alone, layered or…

Fashion – India:Investment boom in Coimbatore regionUSA:Leggett&Platt FY sales up 4.2%USA:Eastman Chemical

Fashion Date Saturday, January 28th, 2006


India:Investment boom in Coimbatore region

USA:Leggett&Platt FY sales up 4.2%

USA:Eastman Chemical reports FY sales earnings up 7%

Austria:GAMA slashes bankruptcy reports

International Buyer's Guide 2006 Online feature – Presented by www.fibre2fashion.com

USA:Albany International Q4 earnings up on higher sales

USA:Hancock Fabrics takes several strategic restructuring steps

USA:GF Acquisition completes merger with Goody's Family Clothing

USA:dELiA*s files form 10-Q and schedules conference call

Fashion – Cowboy chic – it's heading our wayThe success of the

Fashion Date Friday, January 27th, 2006


Cowboy chic – it's heading our way
The success of the film 'Brokeback Mountain' has seen fashion houses scrambling to incorporate Western styles, says Hilary Alexander.

Haute couture: Jean-Paul Gaultier
View the spring/summer 2006 collection from Jean-Paul Gaultier.

Gaultier inspired by ancient Greeks
Hilary Alexander, Fashion Director, reports on Jean-Paul Gaultier's spring/summer haute couture collection at Paris Fashion Week

Warm sheepskin
Pile on lightweight base layers, wrap up in sheepskin or fur and never forget a hat.

Cowboy chic
The success of the film 'Brokeback Mountain' has seen fashion houses scrambling to incorporate Western styles.

Loungewear
In this gloomy weather, being cosy needn't mean sacrificing your fashion sense.

Chanel's China dolls are frivolous yet demure
Hilary Alexander, Fashion Director, reports on Karl Lagerfeld's spring/summer collection for Chanel at Paris Fashion Week.

Keep winter at bay the Inuit way
Pile on lightweight base layers, wrap up in sheepskin or fur and never forget a hat, says Clare Coulson.

In the front row: haute couture
Hilary Alexander reports from behind the scenes at Paris couture.

Retail therapy: The men's hotlist 2006
Alexander McQueen's foot, aviator shades, khaki and camouflage, Warhol's world? Clare Richardson highlights what's in store for the fashion-conscious man this year.

Fashion – Fashion Review: From Paris, Revolution and RosesAt Dior, current events

Fashion Date Friday, January 27th, 2006


Fashion Review: From Paris, Revolution and Roses
At Dior, current events inspire a call to the barricades. At Chanel, seamless femininity.
CATHY HORYN

Critical Shopper : Confidential to You: Your Bra Does Not Fit
The saleswomen at Town Shop come at you with a tape measure and gimlet eye as soon as you step through the door.
ALEX KUCZYNSKI

Ratifying the Family Constitution
An increasing number of people are taking their resolutions to another level by writing mission statements.
EDWARD LEWINE

Correction
An article on the Skin Deep page on Jan. 12 about acne treatments misstated the professional status of the operator of a Smoothbeam laser. It was a nurse-aesthetician, not a dermatologist.

Skin Deep: Injecting Silicone, and Risk
Liquid silicone has been regaining popularity, as doctors use it off-label to fill wrinkles, furrows and acne scars or add volume to lips and cheeks.
NATASHA SINGER

Online Shopper : Lots of Hair, Too Few Brushes
Although I'd never seen a second version of my beloved hairbrush in a store, I had a hunch that I could find a clone online.
MICHELLE SLATALLA

Fashion – USA:Premier retailer Federated announces conference dateUSA:Incentive stock options granted to

Fashion Date Friday, January 27th, 2006


USA:Premier retailer Federated announces conference date

USA:Incentive stock options granted to CEO of Tag-It Pacific

International Bodywear 2006 Online feature, April 1-30 2006 – Presented by www.fibre2fashion.com

France:Lafuma’s group sales up 27% in Q1

USA:New Era Cap gets Magnahat patent use from Golf Design

USA:Kellwood releases Q1 sales&earnings guidance

USA:Eddie Bauer files form 10 withdrawal request to SEC