Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
VCUQ, QNCS to stage fashion show for breast cancer awareness (The Peninsula)
DOHA: The Virginia Commonwealth University School (VCUQ)of the Arts in Qatar in association with the Qatar National Cancer Society (QNCS) will hold a fashion show aimed at creating and raising the awareness of breast cancer, a VCUQ spokeswoman, said here yesterday.
Amazon.com Acquires Fashion Retailer (ABC News)
Amazon.com Acquires Fashion Retailer Shopbop.com; Terms Not Disclosed
Amazon.com Acquires Fashion Retailer (AP via Yahoo! News)
Amazon.com Inc. said Monday it has acquired privately held fashion retailer Shopbop.com, and plans to continue to run the site separately.
Amazon buys Shopbop fashion site (BBC News)
Online retailer Amazon buys internet fashion firm Shopbop.com, as it continues to expand the goods it sells.
Amazon.com acquires fashion retailer (USA Today)
Amazon.com said Monday it has acquired privately held fashion retailer Shopbop.com, and plans to continue to run the site separately. In a statement, Amazon.com said Shopbop.com, which specializes in high-end fashion, would maintain its base in Madison, Wis.
Fashionistas flock to Melbourne fashion festival (Sydney Morning Herald)
Ruby slippers have transported Melbourne's fashion conscious on a journey displaying some of the best designers in the land. -
Old, New Designers Open Paris Fashion Week (AP via Yahoo! News)
Paris fashion week kicked off on Sunday with Balmain staging a comeback with a new designer at the helm, while industry veteran Yohji Yamamoto showed why he remains at the top of his game after 25 years in business.
Amazon.com Acquires Fashion Retailer (Los Angeles Times)
SEATTLE — Amazon.com Inc. said Monday it has acquired privately held fashion retailer Shopbop.com, and plans to continue to run the site separately. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
Embroidered Bucket Hats
Embroidered bucket hats are used in the summer season as a substitute for straw hats, outdoor hats and fishing hats. These also protect the neck from ultraviolet rays of the sun.
Wholesale Embroidered Hats
Wholesale embroidered hats offer volumes of discount if the quantity exceeds a certain minimum value. If six dozen hats are purchased at one time, then the manufacturers might offer a 5% discount; for 12 dozen hats the offer might be a 10% discount; for 48 dozen, 20% discount; and for 84 dozen embroidered hats manufacturers may discount up to 30%.
What is the Big Deal About Dominican Hair Stylists?
This nourishes your hair by giving it the necessary nutrients for a lustrous look and feel. However, the most important thing is that the hair is healthy. Many find that after using their hair treatment process their hair gets healthier permanently.
Handbags Get a Bling Makeover
Bling will make your workday handbags, as well as your evening bags, special and brighten up your life at the same time, Daahling.
Clothes Do Make The Man
Jeans or Suits does it really matter?
Cameron Diaz Wears Them Sol Chicks is the New Imminent Craze Vogue Icon
For designers and anyone involved in fashion marketing, design by Nikki Kinsey is a one of a kind inspirational platform; and sets the stage for rising designers. Finally someone gives us some edge, a Chick Chic's dream to wear one of a kind jeans, not the cookie cutter mold that most of us have to conform to. The jeans and her designs are an indispensable one of a kind piece. Cameron Diaz Wears Them. They are the Imminent Craze Vogue Icon"Sol Chicks."
7 Wardrobe Mistakes Career Women Make
Are you one of the women who, when she shops just fattens her closet?
The Black Out
This season, designers decided that the new black would be 'black.' Well, it has certainly been a long time and I am sure that my fellow fashionista's will join me in saying,"welcome back, baby."
Fashion In China Of Qi Pao's and Cow's Breasts
A short piece about fashions in China and students and their thoughts on the fashions. A little, gentle humour here…
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Monday, February 27th, 2006
H&M turning its attention to Russia after January sales surge
HENNES&MAURITZ, the international fashion chain with three Edinburgh branches and a growing presence in the UK, has reported a January sales surge of 15 per cent.
The Fashion Police: Its a Living For a Retired New York Detective
As the elite flock to the runways, Ty Yorio keeps tabs. His challenge is to keep out the crashers.
The Stylist Steals the Spotlight As Coolist Kid at Fashion Week
Some of the credit for how a designers collection looks should go to this specialist.
Targets Earnings, Fashion Sense Impress Analysts
Piper Jaffray and Goldman Sachs raised earnings-per-share estimates on the discount retailer.
Prada off-loads fashion label
FASHION group Prada has sold its loss-making luxury label Jil Sander to UK-based private equity group Change Capital Partners.
Retail saving is back in fashion
AFTER a torrid four years, investments are back in business. But its not all a bed of roses.
FTSE makes modest progress, as investors await banks earnings
SHARES started the week in a slow fashion yesterday. With US markets closed for the Presidentss Day holiday and minimal earnings news, there was little around to offer direction.
Fashion Shows Deconstructed
Susan Stamberg visits the runways of Paris with essayist David Sedaris and historian Joan DeJean to get a close-up view of fashion marketing.
Fashion breaks
Should we be angry when an iPod breaks after two years? Joe Nocera sent Apple a Nastygram in the Times yesterday (reveries). I think its misguided. Hey, I bought this suit from Brooks Brothers two years ago! And I just…
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Sunday, February 26th, 2006
Skin Deep: Perfumer Draws Fire Over a Scent Called'Peace'
The new perfume, introduced last month at a series of lunches in the Delegates'Dining Room of the United Nations, was inspired by Sept. 11, 2001.
RUTH LA FERLA
Physical Culture: Pop Them in, and They're Ready to Push You
An increasing number of at-home exercisers are using customized virtual trainers to get in shape.
CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS
C'mon, Pooch, Get With the Program
A book unleashes the dissatisfaction of upwardly mobile owners with their dogs.
ANNA BAHNEY
Critical Shopper: Accessorize With Pearls or Tattoos
St. John started to overhaul its image last year. Despite the changes, the stores have yet to be refashioned.
ALEX KUCZYNSKI
Fashion Diary: Seduction, Revived
Sex is back in fashion. (When did it leave?) Designers display some dizzying permutations.
GUY TREBAY
Online Shopper: A Lot of Topsoil and a Few Keystrokes
When I started my garden, I turned to the Internet because I wanted to begin with something fairly foolproof.
MICHELLE SLATALLA
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Sunday, February 26th, 2006
The Stylist Steals the Spotlight As Coolist Kid at Fashion Week
Some of the credit for how a designers collection looks should go to this specialist.
Retail saving is back in fashion
AFTER a torrid four years, investments are back in business. But its not all a bed of roses.
Guess Inc. says SEC could be targeting COO (Reuters)
Reuters – Fashion retailer Guess Inc. said on Wednesday it has been notified by the Securities and Exchange Commission that its chief operating officer, Carlos Alberini, may be the target of civil enforcement action in connection with his service at
Tagged.com VCs Bet They Can Own Teens-Only Social Media
I interviewed tagged.coms CEO Greg Tseng yesterday. The PR person was also on the phone, and there were times when Tseng lapsed into PR speak that sounded very much like he was reading stuff she hurriedly emailed him in response to my questions. Wh
Prada off-loads fashion label
FASHION group Prada has sold its loss-making luxury label Jil Sander to UK-based private equity group Change Capital Partners.
Guess Inc. says SEC could be targeting COO
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fashion retailer Guess Inc. GES.N said on Wednesday it has been notified by the Securities and Exchange Commission that its chief operating officer, Carlos Alberini, may be the target of civil enforcement action in conne
kiwi something
Jack Yan is trying to launch a global fashion magazine brand not from Paris or New York, but from New Zealand. Thats right; New Zealand. Hey, with the internet, anythings possible….
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