del.icio.us fashion links for 2007-08-01
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
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If you haven’t yet heard of Uniqlo, chances are you will soon.
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Designer, Tom Ford is one of the most talked about men in fashion. He is considered a showman by some and the appetite for information about his personal life and business ventures is seemingly endless. But, underneath it all, he claims he is quite shy. M
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LONDON: About a decade ago, Mikhail Gorbachev starred in a television ad for Pizza Hut, which praised America for delivering the benefits of capitalism to his country. Now he is trading in fast food for fine leather, appearing in an international print ad
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PARIS (Reuters) - French luxury goods group Hermes International (HRMS.PA) warned that full-year profits would fall short of forecasts, citing a slowdown in Japan and falls in the yen and the dollar against the euro.
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Louis Vuitton has turned it’s shop window over to students for holiday season. The winners of a competition at London St Martin’s College of Art and Design will decorate the brand’s 370 stores for the Christmas rush.
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The strange world of Chinese sneaker endorsements.
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Denim maker files another lawsuit, this time against teen clothier Abercrombie & Fitch, over theft of its trademarked back-pocket design.
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In a move that runs contrary to the law of the fashion world, Prada Spa has sold 100 per cent of Azzedine Alaia SAS back to its legendary founder.
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A legal chukka could be looming over a logo emblazoned on polo clothing, as one of the world’s best-known luxury brand names faces off against a sportswear newcomer over alleged trademark infringement.
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Phillip Lim just won a CFDA award for making pretty clothes at reasonable prices. By fashion standards, that’s a revolution.
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‘Rough’ diamonds — some looking more like gravel than gems — edge into the jewelry market By YING WU July 28, 2007; Page P1 From Tiffany to De Beers, a new look in diamond jewelry is on the rise: uncut diamonds that to the untrained eye can look more li
