Archive for the 'fashion week' Category



Burberry designer wins biggest prize at British Fashion Awards

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

The British Fashion Awards concluded with a bang last week with Burberry’s creative mogul Christopher Bailey clinching the prestigious “Designer of the Year” award for the second time in his career. Bailey also won the same award in 2005.
The 38-year old Yorkshireman has been getting a lot of accolades this year, including the MBE in [...]



Jewelry designers to take part in haute couture fashion week in Paris

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

The Fédération de la Couture Française revealed on Monday that the upcoming haute couture fashion week in Paris will not only feature the usual clothing collections from designers but also stylish jewellery line for the first time.
Jewelry designers from Boucheron, Cartier, Chanel Joaillerie, Chaumet, Christian Dior Joaillerie, Mellerio dits Meller and Van Cleef & Arpels [...]



India’s first men’s fashion week yet to see positive business results

Monday, September 28th, 2009

The recently concluded Van Heusen India Men’s Fashion Week was a success, based on the massive attendance of both men and women who graced this historic event. This was after all, the first-ever men’s fashion week event in India. However, in a business perspective, the three-day event did not meet the financial expectations as lesser [...]



New Zealand fashion scene needs a morale boost - report

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

The Air New Zealand Fashion Week unravels its 2009 collection but with the global economic crisis, fashion houses are faced with the challenge of attracting its clients to buy their winter/autumn collections.
According to reports, the event’s managing director Pieter Stewart informed the fashion designers that there are a lot of changes and that there are [...]