Oklahomans, are you ready to shop? About 100 stores and several shopping districts across the state are embracing Fashion’s Night Out on Sept. 8, a worldwide event that focuses on fashion and shopping. And fun. Let’s not forget fun. If you need more incentive, here it is: Many stores are sweetening the night with extended [...]
Some ideas are too big for one city or even one country. Fashion’s Night Out was created in New York City in 2009 to celebrate fashion, boost sagging retail sales, restore consumer confidence and make shopping fun again. Now in its third year, 250 cities and 18 countries are participating in this global initiative Sept. [...]
Setting shop in high-end malls have more often than not helped fashion designers gain brand visibility. However, it now seems that the dream run for designer stores located inside plush malls is on a downhill, as several designers are shutting such stores. Designer Shantanu Mehra is one of the many, who had to shut his [...]
Got any plans this week? If not, the CFTE has a list of fashionable events for you all to hit up this week! From bridal related to Mag Mile magicalness! If you are a bride to be, soon to be or just love fashion, the fabulous Sofitel Hotel Chicago -Water Tower is having a two [...]
There’ll be jostling, there’ll be squabbling, and you’ll probably have to stand up the back. But it’ll be splendid, and Noelle McCarthy has some hints to help you make it work. Step 1: Get in. It is not hard to go to a fashion show. The hardest thing about going is getting in. Exclusivity is [...]
Some of the region’s brightest fashion designers came together recently for a photo shoot in Dubai as part of the launch of the new United Designers concept. The unveiling of the first installment of designers took place at a studio session in Al Quoz, where the Fall/Winter 2011 collective shared tips, design philosophies, inspirations and [...]
In the US, car companies use rap stars and Hollywood actors to promote their products. But in New Zealand, fashion designers are the driving force of promoting vehicle brand. And as NZ Fashion Week begins, the relationship between labels and car brands is highlighted. Audi NZ is supplying vehicles for VIPs and to MAC makeup, [...]
Ten important fashion designers from Berlin will present their colorful spring/summer 2012 collections and establish new industry contacts as part of the Istanbul Fashion Week to be held from Sept. 6 to 18. Istanbul is preparing to host the Berlin designers and workshops, which provide networking opportunities, during the Istanbul Fashion Week. Collections from ten [...]
PLANS for an event to raise the profile of York’s fashion industry have been scaled down after organisers struggled to find sufficient support. Fashion City York, organised by a collaboration of retailers, has reined in plans for its weekend event in September 10 and 11 due to a lack of sponsorship and interest from retailers. [...]
THE Fairhill Shopping Centre is gearing up to host a fashion and beauty extravaganza on Saturday, October 1. The ‘Fashion Lives’ event will see top models take to the catwalk in three exciting fashion shows at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm, showcasing the latest Autumn/Winter collections from well-known Fairhill retailers including Topshop, River Island, Next, New [...]