del.icio.us fashion links for 2007-08-15
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Who needs star designers when you’ve got famous brands? That’s the controversial strategy at PPR’s Gucci Group, where François-Henri Pinault,proud new owner of Puma and soon-to-be Mr. Salma Hayek, is challenging the fashion industry’s most fundam
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HONG KONG: In the back of Henry Lau’s Spy boutique in Soho - past the tux jackets, rhinestone-studded T-shirts and embroidered jeans - is a rack for fashion-show and photo-shoot cast-offs.
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Not too long ago the world’s fashion capital was Paris, and a small group of Parisian designers set trends for well-dressed people around the globe. Today, however, the locus is New York, and the American fashion industry is widely recognized as a world l
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Retailers Issue Uneven Forecast for Spring ’08 By MEREDITH DERBY and Neil Weilheimer Aug. 13, 2007 NEW YORK — Call it an opposite ends of the Strip phenomenon. Retailers who attended the recent WSA show here were about as far apart on their views for
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Comfort Vendors Jump Into Flat Biz By BARBARA SCHNEIDER-LEVY Aug. 13, 2007 LAS VEGAS — High-heeled looks have dominated the comfort market for the past several seasons, but that’s about to change, as vendors and retailers focus on flats for spring ’
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Victoria’s Secret is betting its future on taking its sexy brand into products like workout wear and accessories — uncharted territories for the lingerie name that could take years to pay off for investors.
