Model Bar Refaeli arrested for tax evasion in Israel
By Israel’s most famous model Bar Refaeli was arrested and questioned for allegedly evading taxes on millions of dollars of income from abroad by lying about her residency, Israeli authorities said Thursday. Refaeli is also suspected of receiving benefits of “over a million shekels” (257,000 US dollars, 237,000 euros) in the form of free accommodation in […]
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London Collections Men Final Day
Burberry was the first major show at London Collections Men after the news came through about David Bowie’s death. Perhaps it was sheer coincidence there were several glam pieces in the show that sparkled with sequins, but one model’s hands inscribed with BO-WIE made for a subtle tribute by the show’s makeup artist Wendy Rowe. […]
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Why can’t M&S sell clothing?
As a stalwart of the British high street, it’s a damper that just won’t go away. Announcing its results this week, sales of clothing at Marks & Spencer have declined a total of 16 out of 17 quarters. That is almost half a decade of lagging sales. to perform at M&S is an understatement, despite […]
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Craig Green and Björn Borg launch capsule collection
London Fashion Week designer, Craig Green, has teamed up with Björn Borg to launch a limited edition capsule collection for men, women and unisex. The range, which features sports fashion for autumn/winter 2016, marks Green first foray into the athletic wear arena as well as women’s wear design. “The Craig Green x Björn Borg Collection […]
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Benetton unveils collection supporting women empowerment
London – Italian fashion brand United Colors of Benetton is launching a new collection, ‘A Collection Of Us,’ as part of its Benetton Women Empowerment Programme. The ‘A Collection Of Us’ will feature four capsule collections released in October, December, February and April, and will each be designed to underline the brand’s core principles – […]
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Paris Fashion Week: Raf Simons shows first collection since leaving Dior
London – Raf Simons on Wednesday showed his first menswear collection in Paris since departing the House of Dior. Journalists and buyers stood in a maze of wooden walls that formed the backdrop of a Twin Peaks-inspired collection. There were no seats. Booming on the loudspeakers was the voice of composer Angelo Badalamenti, famous for […]
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Amazon considers launching own clothing line
London – It seems that dominating the realm of e-commerce is no long sufficient for Internet giant Amazon, as the US based company is said to have its sights set on taking a slice of the fashion pie with the launch of its own clothing line. Although Amazon has been hard at work building up […]
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Bondage hits the runway at Paris Fashion Week
The odd-couple mix of bondage and big sizes collided on the Paris catwalk Friday, in clothing that was at once roomy and adorned with nude women who were tied up tight. Japanese label Christian Dada — in its first official appearance on a Paris Fashion Week runway — showed off models in ballooning stovepipe trousers […]
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Social and Labor Convergence Project launches
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) along with leading apparel brands including H&M, Nike, Levi Strauss & Co, Gap, Target and Timberland, have launched the Social and Labor Convergence Project to help improve working conditions in global apparel and footwear manufacturing. The project seeks to achieve “real, sustainable change through the collective development of an industry-wide, […]
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Saint Laurent to show AW16 ‘part 1’ in Los Angeles
French fashion house Saint Laurent has confirmed that it will showcase “part 1” of its women’s autumn/winter 2016 collection in Los Angeles, to coincide with the annual Grammy Awards weekend. The showcase, which will also feature the Saint Laurent men’s autumn/winter 2016 collection, is set to take place at the Hollywood Palladium on February 10, […]
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