del.icio.us fashion links for 2007-10-06
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MILAN: Prada, Roberto Cavalli, Salvatore Ferragamo and Valentino. The list of Italian fashion houses considering public share sales some time next year is long and growing as companies seek money to expand in new markets to take advantage of the seemingly
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PARIS — Two years ago, Dior Chief Executive Sidney Toledano suddenly panicked after the company sold 300 T-shirts in a single day. Worried that the more than $200 tops, trendy among teenagers who liked the brand’s slogans such as “J’Adore” across the fro
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Angela Ahrendts grew up in a small town in Indiana wanting to be a designer. Now she’s running the quintessentially British fashion house. Can she supercharge the brand whose ubiquitous check has lost its cachet?
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PARIS: Take a stroll down Avenue Montaigne, still fashion’s super-luxury destination in Paris, and there is no question about what is filling the windows of the upscale stores: handbags. And more handbags.
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LONDON: In the world of luxury accessories, many brands have been following something of a pattern: first footwear, then handbags and now eyewear. And the sector is exploding.
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Although healthier than newspapers, consumer magazines have problems
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PARIS (Reuters) - Jeannie Lee is a fashion buyer for an exclusive U.S. store and is in Paris this week wondering whether her American customers will pay for European designs made expensive by the strong euro. “As an American buyer in Paris, some things ju
