Coach marks 75 years in fashion with New York show

December 9, 2016 By admin

Fashion house Coach celebrated its 75th anniversary in style on Thursday night, with a Pre-Fall runway show at New York's Pier 94. The show was a love letter from British Executive Creative Director Stuart Vevers to New York and the US in general, blending the city's individualism with the laidback attitude of the West Coast. “New York City, the spiritual home of Coach, is a cultural melting pot that embraces individuality and celebrates togetherness,” said Vevers.

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Humans, Not Hangers: Why It’s Time to Regulate the U.S. Fashion Industry

December 21, 2015 By admin

Slender, and even skeletal, women have long been romanticized in the West, largely thanks to the omnipresent fashion industry saturating media of all types — print, online and broadcast — with images of rail-thin women. This takes a toll: Many runway models have a body mass index, or BMI, of less than 16, a degree of thinness so severe in an adult that the World Health Organization considers it an indicator of life-threatening starvation.

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