Samsung Steps Up
Samsung is most well known for their hefty electronics such as TVs and DVD players, but also smartphones. Samsung, while successful, Samsung has identified its biggest competitor: Apple. Even more well known, Apple has been dominating specific electronics for a while now. While they don’t offer TVs and DVD players, Apple has mastered the personal [...]
Coming around the Curve
Hennes Mauritz- better known as H&M- is a Swedish based clothing company. Recently, an H&M store located in home country Sweden put something out on their sales floor that shocked some prospective shoppers. The consensus so far is that they were pleasantly shocked, and reported that the sight was a long time coming. So what [...]
Louis Vuitton Will Enter the Stationary
Louis Vuitton is diversifying into the luxury pens and stationery because the maker of stylish leather handbags looks for ways to retain its exclusive image, after launching upscale jewelry and hired an expert to create a perfume. Most luxury brand in the world by sales, owned by LVMH, looking to start selling alligator pens, [...]
Christian Louboutin Wins Against YSL: The red sole is his exclusive
The legal battle between Christian Louboutin and Yves Saint Laurent on the red soles of women’s shoes with heel has ended with a victory for the French fashion designer. A half-victory, however. The appeals court in Manhattan has upheld the appeal after the first verdict in favor of the French fashion house, but not [...]
History of the Kelly by Hermes
The Hermes Kelly is not just a simple bag . It ‘a real cult object: all women, in fact, would have one in their wardrobe to be worn from morning to night to feel beautiful, glamorous, diva, although dressed in a simple manner. Kelly is an accessory that alone can make a difference and [...]
Guerra Launches HIV-Awareness Campaign
Project Runway season 8 runner-up, Mondo Guerra, is out to help people do more than just dress well. The designer has teamed up with Merck to create I Design, an HIV awareness campaign that encourages open communication between patients and their doctors. “It’s always difficult to do, and all people living with HIV are [...]
TOMS’ New Bike Shoes
TOMS has come out with a new shoe designed especially for bike riding—Linus bike riding, to be precise. TOMS supports the bike company for its vintage modern look, complete with 50s-and 60s inspired frames. The footwear brand wanted to create a style just as comfortable as the bicycle. And thus, the TOMS x Linus [...]
Mexico Tops Clothing Sales to the U.S.
Mexico is the Latin American leader in clothing exports to the U.S. market, and considered the world’s largest, said Sergio Lopez de la Cerda, president of the National Chamber of Apparel Industry. In the past three years, Mexico’s annual growth was 10 percent. “In the recent months, we have become the sixth largest exporter [...]
Moss and Campbell Will be at the Closing of the Olympics
The British beauties will attend the closing ceremony of the London Olympic Games. According to contactmusic.com, models Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Lily Cole and Georgia May Jagger will be part of the show on August 12. The beauties will parade with the creations of Vivienne Westwood and Sarah Burton. “The organizers [...]
Karl Lagerfeld for the London Olympics
Karl Lagerfeld, designer of the current French brand Chanel, leaves the haute couture and prêt a porter to pursue a much more street fashion. For this reason, Lagerfeld is launching a collection of shirts for the upcoming London Olympics. The first design is published in black shirt with the figure of the designer [...]
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