Palestinian designer for rich and famous pops up in W.Bank

Rami Kashou's designs are worn by Hollywood stars and royalty but for the past few days he has been back home in the occupied West Bank rather than London, Paris or New York. As on most days, Yasser Arafat Square in central Ramallah was crowded with pedestrians, taxis with screaming horns and fruit sellers lugging their goods on carts. The US-based fashion designer has a list of celebrity clients including Hollywood actress Jessica Alba, reality TV star Kim Kardashian and Queen Rania of Jordan.

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Berluti unveils men’s beach essentials for summer 2016

The bespoke men's shoemaker has announced a summer capsule collection of men's essentials for days at the beach. Berluti's line of “beach essentials” is due on sale from May 2016. Specializing in bespoke men's footwear since 1895, the label launched a line of leather goods in 2005, followed by a ready-to-wear clothing line in 2011, under the auspices of former artistic director, Alessandro Sartori.

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Alessandro Michele to be honored at the 2015 British Fashion Awards

Gucci Creative Director Alessandro Michele is set to receive the International Designer Award at the 2015 British Fashion Awards later this month. Michele's appointment marked a brave and significant shift in aesthetics for Gucci — a house famed for its leather goods and accessories, which currently is one of the top brands in the global luxury goods market.

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Alessandro Michele to be honored at the 2015 British Fashion Awards