Converse poised to launch ‘Essentials’ apparel collection

September 27, 2016 By creative

American shoe company Converse will launch a line of basic apparel dubbed “Converse Essentials” this week, in a bid to strengthen its spot in the clothing market. Focused on minimalist silhouettes, the capsule collection consists of “mainstays” like t-shirt, sweatshirt, hoodies, pant and backpack. Converse Essentials for men, which will launch simultaneously, is set to mirror the women's offering, with six core items offered in five colors — with a unisex collaboration called “Converse x Fragments” with streetwear designer Hiroshi Fujiwara dropping in limited edition for the launch.

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Fashion features tropics and layers at Paris show opening

September 27, 2016 By admin

Paris Fashion Week displayed colorful and tropical-inspired creations from Paule Ka and layered printed and patterned looks by Dutch designer Liselore Frowijn as it opened on Tuesday. Several designers will make their debuts for some of the world's top luxury labels in Paris, which is the final leg of the womenswear spring/summer 2017 catwalk calendar after fashion weeks in New York, London and Milan. Fashionistas are eagerly awaiting the debut of new Christian Dior artistic director Maria Grazia Chiuri, who joined from Italian fashion house Valentino and presents her first line for the French brand on Friday.

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The other side of the pay gap: male models paid significantly less than female counterparts

September 27, 2016 By admin

The gender pay gap continues to fuel widespread political debate, but this week the attention is focused on the fashion modeling industry, after a key industry figure shed light on the fact that when it comes to the catwalk it is men, rather than women, who are struggling to shatter the glass ceiling. In an interview with BBC Newsbeat Monday, top agent for male models Elizabeth Rose, Head of the Men's Board at Premier Model Management, spoke out about the disparity in wages between male and female clotheshorses. “The top 10 female models all make millions,” she told the site.

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Five key trends from Milan Fashion Week

September 27, 2016 By publisher

After New York and London, Milan revealed its trends for the spring/summer 2017 season with a week of shows splashed with color, and where artisanal skills and craftsmanship took center stage. While fashion houses like Giorgio Armani and Francesco Scognamiglio went for light, fluid looks, others chose opulence and exuberance for SS17, including Dolce & Gabbana's vibrant homage to Italian culture. Seen all over the runways in New York and London, frills were also a trend at Milan Fashion Week, bringing a light, buoyant feel to collections and highlighting the sensuality of the female form.

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Tuomas Merikoski for Aalto: ‘Aalto is for strong, sophisticated women’

September 27, 2016 By creative

October 5), we caught up with Tuomas Merikoski, who will reveal the spring-summer 2017 collection of Aalto on Tuesday, September 27 at 2:00 PM local time. What or who inspired this collection? The new “Uusi Fantasia” collection is an expedition to embrace diversity, have a free mind space inspired by grunge.

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Alithia Spuri-Zampetti for Paule Ka: ‘Japan inspired me for my second collection for Paule Ka’

September 27, 2016 By admin

Ahead of Paris Fashion Week (September 27 to October 5), Relaxnews caught up with designer Alithia Spuri-Zampetti, creative director of Paule Ka, whose spring/summer 2017 collection previews September 27 at 12pm. What or who inspired this spring/summer 2017 collection? Japan inspired me for my second collection for Paule Ka.

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Alithia Spuri-Zampetti for Paule Ka: ‘Japan inspired me for my second collection for Paule Ka’

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Hillary Clinton Wore Ralph Lauren and Miu Miu for First Presidential Debate

September 27, 2016 By admin

Clinton and Donald Trump went head to head in a 90-minute showdown at Hofstra University in Long Island on Monday night.

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Gigi Hadid on Fighting Milan Fashion Week Attacker: "I Felt I Was in Danger"

September 27, 2016 By creative

The supermodel told Lenny Letter’s Lena Dunham: “I want girls to see the video and know that they have the right to fight back, too, if put in a similar situation.”

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Samuel Drira for Nehera: ‘Instant availability has shattered the dream of the unattainable object’

September 26, 2016 By creative

Ahead of Paris Fashion Week (September 27 to October 5), Relaxnews caught up with designer Samuel Drira, creative director of Nehera, whose spring/summer 2017 collection previews September 27 at 3pm. What or who inspired this collection? Who is the collection aimed at?

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Youth has final word as Milan Fashion Week wraps up

September 26, 2016 By admin

MILAN (AP) — Milan Fashion Week made way for young talent on the last day of preview shows for next spring and summer Monday.

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