Armani says no to fur in its fashions

After years of disagreements with animal rights activists, the Armani Group has announced that it will go fur-free this year, beginning with its fall 2016 collections. According to Women's Wear Daily, the Italian fashion group made the agreement with The Humane Society of the United States and the Fur Free Alliance. “I am pleased to announce that the Armani Group has made a firm commitment to abolish the use of animal fur in its collections,” Giorgio Armani said in a statement released by the Human Society.

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Armani says no to fur in its fashions

How Do Governors Impact Abortion Access in Their State?

Although legalized since the 1973 Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, abortion is far from a settled issue in the United States. While the topic pops up on the national level as a rallying cry during presidential debates and campaigns, the real action takes place on the state level.

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Kenzo e-commerce site now available in the US

Kenzo's e-commerce site, previously only accessible in Europe, has opened in the US, enabling Americans to access the brand's different collections. Kenzo does not currently have any physical retail stores in the United States, but Americans can now browse and buy from all the brand's different collections: from women's, men's and kids' to jewelry, watches, shoes and home furnishings. Kenzo is a French luxury brand, created in 1970 by Japanese designer Kenzo Takada.

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