NY Fashion Week kicks off with questions about future

With social networks thrusting every last trend into the public spotlight and customers used to getting what they want right away, can Fashion Week deliver in today's world? Buyers, journalists, celebrities, and other elite invitees have long been accustomed to collections becoming available for purchase about half a year after their respective shows. With Instagram and other social networks on the rise, patience is no longer to be expected from the fashion-conscious masses.

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New York’s Fashion Week opens amid questions about shows’ future

By Elizabeth Barber NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Fashion Week opens on Thursday with chilly weather and perhaps an even chillier prospect: defining the purpose of the shows as brands begin trying fresh ways to engage customers.  This season, the once-exclusive event will occupy a middle ground between invitation-only and fashion-for-all, with a mix of shows open solely to the well-connected as well as opportunities for the public to witness the spectacle, if only by smartphone live-stream. “The traditional structure of Fashion Week, particularly in New York, has been shifting for the past few seasons,” said Alexandra Ilyashov, a fashion editor at the lifestyle website Refinery29. The industry has begun to “seriously reevaluate the future of the fashion show” in an increasingly digital world, she said.

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This Dog’s Ever-Changing Hairstyles Are Redefining #Hairgoals, Conquering Instagram

You know all those excuses you make for yourself when you leave the house without doing your hair? Well, this dog just blew up your spot. Kuma — a Pekingese and shih tzu mix — is the latest fashion icon to reach Instagram stardom. Her 22,000 followers receive daily updates on her tresses, as well as daily doses of #hairenvy. 

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This Dog’s Ever-Changing Hairstyles Are Redefining #Hairgoals, Conquering Instagram

Instagram’s must-follow models for Paris Haute Couture Week

Anyone who's serious about fashion should definitely follow Kim Kardashian's half-sister on Instagram during Paris Haute Couture Week. Not only does the American model count over 46 million followers from all around the world, but she's also one of the most hotly anticipated faces on the Paris runway.

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Candice Swanepoel and Behati Prinsloo are the new faces of Juicy Couture

Juicy Couture has announced that Victoria's Secret Angels Candice Swanepoel and Behati Prinsloo are the faces of their new SS16 campaign. Juicy Couture released the news on their official Instagram page with images from the campaign, as well as a video shot by directors Inez and Vindoodh. Both Swanepoel and Prinsloo also posted the video and campaign shots on their own Instagram accounts.

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Candice Swanepoel and Behati Prinsloo are the new faces of Juicy Couture

Candice Swanepoel and Behati Prinsloo are the new faces of Juicy Couture

Juicy Couture has announced that Victoria's Secret Angels Candice Swanepoel and Behati Prinsloo are the faces of their new SS16 campaign. Juicy Couture released the news on their official Instagram page with images from the campaign, as well as a video shot by directors Inez and Vindoodh. Both Swanepoel and Prinsloo also posted the video and campaign shots on their own Instagram accounts.

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Candice Swanepoel and Behati Prinsloo are the new faces of Juicy Couture

Heidi Klum launches swimwear line for Summer 2016

Supermodel Heidi Klum is putting her perfect beach body to good use with the news that she is set to launch a new swimwear line. Created as part of her Heidi Klum Intimates brand launched by New Zealand-based retail company Bendon last year, the range is set to hit the stores this year.

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Real men wear makeup: hot male beauty looks from Milan Fashion Week

At Vivienne Westwood the look was rocky and slightly bedraggled for an insouciant look, while over at Calvin Klein the models wore their shoulder-length locks in neat, flicky layers with lashings of shine spray and a slick center parting for added glamour. The most eye-catching look could be seen at Moncler Gamme Bleu, where the red, white and blue camouflage outwear was offset by face paint of the same pattern. Vivienne Westwood, meanwhile, sent her models out wearing vibrant eyeshadow that matched the color of their shirts in unmissable shades such as electric blue and tangerine.

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Real men wear makeup: hot male beauty looks from Milan Fashion Week

British singer Skin is the new face of fashion brand Sisley

Fashion brand Sisley has announced on its Instagram page that British singer Skin, lead singer of the band Skunk Anansie, is the new face of the brand's SS16 campaign. Skin, real name Deborah Dyer, also announced the news on her Twitter account on January 16, with a link to her Facebook account and further shots from the campaign. More images can also be found on Sisley's Facebook and Instagram pages, with the brand saying, “Don't sit still.

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Dior reveals new SS16 campaign shot by Patrick Demarchelier

Luxury fashion house Dior has released images of its new SS16 ready-to-wear campaign on Instagram. The new collection has been shot by legendary photographer Patrick Demarchelier. In addition to the images captured by Demarchelier, Dior also invites fans on their Instagram page to “dive deeper” into the collection that “swings between avant-garde and timeless femininity” with their new campaign video, directed by Gordon von Steiner.

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