| Not for the Lightheaded: Floral Meets Fashion in "Headdress Affair"
(Fashion Wire Daily) - Fri, 16 May 2008 18:53:00 GMT |
| Fashion Wire Daily - Now in its seventh year, Village Care of New York's annual "Tulips and Pansies: The Headdress Affair" is not your average benefit fashion show - pair New York's top florists with the city's most creative fashion designers, and the end result? Floral headdresses akin to wearable rooftop gardens, that are so outrageous and over-the-top they could be their own float in the annual Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif. |
| Milan inmates showcase designs at prison show
(Reuters) - Fri, 16 May 2008 13:04:28 GMT |
| Reuters - The models strutted past, the celebrities sized up the fashions and the prison guards kept a close eye on the catwalk. |
| Dior CEO named head of German fashion house Boss
(AFP) - Thu, 15 May 2008 21:11:23 GMT |
| AFP - Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, the CEO of leading French fashion house Christian Dior Couture, was Thursday named head of German ready-to-wear company Hugo Boss, a statement from that company said. |
| Alek Wek, Badgley Mischka Honored at AAFA American Image Awards
(Fashion Wire Daily) - Thu, 15 May 2008 20:11:00 GMT |
| Fashion Wire Daily - Supermodel Alek Wek and Mark Badgley and James Mischka of Badgley Mischka were among those honored by the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) at the 30th Annual American Image Awards on Wednesday evening, May 14, in New York. |
| Batik Bohemia at Oscar de la Renta Resort
(Fashion Wire Daily) - Thu, 15 May 2008 17:40:00 GMT |
| Fashion Wire Daily - Now that Resort is a fully-fledged season of its own, with numerous designers staging special presentations or runway shows to give the between-season collection a stage of its own (even Paris-based Christian Dior brought their show to New York for the second year in a row), designers have followed suit with fully-fledged collections to match. |
| Fall Fix: Accessories to Covet
(Fashion Wire Daily) - Wed, 14 May 2008 16:53:00 GMT |
| Fashion Wire Daily - For the fashion directors at Neiman Marcus, Fall 2008 marks a return to glamour, accessories-wise. Previewing some of the fall season's hottest trends, the Dallas-based department store has its pulse on what styles you can look forward to once your summer clothes are packed. Or, you can get a head start on things now and start hunting down these looks: |
| Maxed Out Mediterranean at Christian Dior Cruise
(Fashion Wire Daily) - Tue, 13 May 2008 17:16:00 GMT |
| Fashion Wire Daily - With newborns and subsequent sleepless nights on the agenda, new mothers Jennifer Lopez and Christina Aguilera took great interest in the leisurely looks featured in John Galliano's Cruise 2009 collection for Christian Dior on Monday, May 12 at a restaurant under the 59th Street bridge in New York. A little rest and relaxation in a floaty frock sitting poolside might be just the ticket for these two moms. |
| MySpace's fashionable child launches new designers
(Reuters) - Thu, 08 May 2008 14:23:52 GMT |
| Reuters - Young designers competing to get noticed by fashion labels can now launch their careers online through the fashion world's answer to the social networking Web site MySpace.com. |
| Faster Than a Speeding Bullet, "Superheroes" Takes Museum by Storm
(Fashion Wire Daily) - Tue, 06 May 2008 22:00:00 GMT |
| Fashion Wire Daily - Just in time for summer blockbuster season, with comic book-based movies such as "Iron Man" and "The Dark Knight" taking over the collective imagination, comes the Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Superheroes" at the Costume Institute, a look at the intersection of fashion and the fantastic and the transformative power of costume as it relates specifically to popular superhero characters. |
| "Runway" stops here for Bravo show's producers
(Reuters) - Tue, 06 May 2008 05:08:13 GMT |
| Reuters - Dueling fashion divas have nothing on the ongoing tug-of-war drama between NBC Universal and the Weinstein Co. over the cable hit "Project Runway." |
