African Fashion Star Competition Launches July 31 in Nigeria by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Fashion designers from all over Africa are welcome to compete in the Africa Fashion Star Competition taking place in Lagos, Nigeria on July 31, 2013. (more...)
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Jewelry Designer Alex Woo Designs Baseball Themed Jewelry by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Beginning just in time for the Midsummer Classic's return to the Big Apple, New York fine jeweler Alex Woo has fashioned a new Major League Baseball themed collection, marking its first professional sports licensing agreement. Inspired by today's modern woman, the collection delicately balances effortless style and sporty chic and will include all 30 MLB teams. (more...)
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National Black Chamber of Commerce to Host 21st Annual Convention in Palm Beach with Fashion Showcase Debut by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
The National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) will present Innovation: Growth, Profit, & Prosperity, its 21 st annual convention, from July 24-26 at the Four Seasons Resort, 2800 South Ocean Boulevard in Palm Beach, FL. Open to all audiences, the convention will convene special celebrity invitees, distinguished guest moderators, business owners and NBCC members to discuss the complexities of business regulations, marketing solutions for small business, international trade, business procurement, the business of fashion and many more topics related to growth and prosperity in American business. (more...)
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Kate Spade Saturday Prevails in Trademark Dispute by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Fifth & Pacific Companies, Inc. (NYSE: FNP) and its kate spade new york brand have been involved in a legal action related to the Kate Spade Saturday brand name and logo. Yesterday, the court issued a decision in the case involving Kate Spade Saturday and Saturdays Surf NYC. We are happy to announce that the court ruled in our favor.The court's findings align exactly with what we believe that both companies and brands can peacefully co-exist in the market. We look forward to continued success and innovative design, product and marketing with our Kate Spade Saturday brand. (more...)
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Saban Brands Launches eCommerce Sites for Power Rangers and Paul Frank by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Saban Brands has launched two new eCommerce sites for its Power Rangers and Paul Frank brands, featuring products spanning all categories from toys and apparel to accessories and collectables. These new online stores, which are currently in beta, provide fans in the United States with 24/7 access to Power Rangers and Paul Frank merchandise in one centralized place. Each shop features new products, best selling items and more. (more...)
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MOZO Shoes Brings Inspiration To Female Footwear Through A Collaboration With Cat Cora by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
MOZO Shoes, creator of innovative footwear for culinary professionals and a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQGS: DECK) reveals an exciting creative collaboration with acclaimed chef and lifestyle entrepreneur Cat Cora. With two lines, the Caviar Collection and the Farmers Market Collection, the MOZO-Cora collaboration speaks to culinary influencers of all types – from the mother who is passionate about experimenting in the kitchen to the industry professional working long hours on her feet. The shoes are now available nationwide through select retailers and online at www.Zappos.com. (more...)
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Apricot Collection is the Answer to Moms' Fashion and Styling Questions by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Apricot Collection is based in Ontario Canada and was founded in 2012 by Michelle Herscu. As a mother of two young children, Herscu experienced her own frustrations trying to find fashions that flattered her new post-baby figure. Her biggest problems in the apparel department were finding styles that actually looked good on her (and not just on the model from the ad), complimented other pieces in her wardrobe, and were stylish and fashionable. (more...)
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Cushe Footwear Announces Exclusive Collaboration with Surf Legend, Hoffman California Fabrics by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Cushe Footwear, the laid-back division of Wolverine World Wide (NYSE: WWW), announced today that the company has paired up with the legendary Hoffman California Fabrics to create an exclusive collection of surf style footwear for Spring/Summer 2014. (more...)
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Saban Brands' Paul Frank Property Continues Rapid International Growth by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Saban Brands reported from the 2013 International Licensing Expo today that the growth of its Paul Frank fashion and lifestyle brand remains strong, supported by aggressive retail expansion and an expanding base of licensing partnerships and new product introductions. (more...)
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Father and Daughter Duo Design 'Seed to Shirt' Kickstarter by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Today, 98% of the clothing sold in the USA is manufactured overseas, and nearly all of that clothing is made from fabrics that have a negative effect on the environment. However, if the ambitious father and daughter co-founders of PuraKai Clothing have their way, not only will there be a new way to choose Made in the USA clothing, citizens will also be able to purchase clothing that was made from organic cotton grown in the USA, from 'Seed to Shirt'. (more...)
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Gymnast Jordyn Wieber Partners with Mary Kay in Effort to End Dating Abuse by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
As a teenager and recent high school graduate, Olympic gold medalist Jordyn Wieber was shocked to learn that one in three young people is a victim of physical, emotional or verbal abuse from a dating partner. The alarming statistic prompted Wieber to lend her support and raise awareness of teen dating abuse as the official spokesperson of Mary Kay Inc.'s 'Don't Look Away' campaign to help prevent and end dating abuse. (more...)
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Drybar celebrates 1,111,111th Client with Free Blowouts for Life! by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Drybar, the nation's leading hair blowout destination, is quickly approaching its 1,111,111th client. In celebration of this exciting milestone, the company is launching an exclusive promotion in Drybar locations nationwide, offering a free blowout to all customers who purchase $100 or more of Drybar-branded products or tools, either in store or online from Monday, June 17 through Sunday, June 23. (more...)
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David's Bridal Reveals Results of “What's On Brides' Minds” Survey by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2013
Wedding season is upon us and in the 7th annual David's Bridal “What's On Brides' Minds” survey, a new trend was identified: the Groomzilla! The brand uncovered that now more than ever grooms are taking a larger role in wedding day decisions. According to the annual David's Bridal survey, 83 percent of present-day grooms are actively involved in making wedding day decisions. So much for just waiting at the altar! (more...)
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Fashion Photo of the Day 6/18/13 - Taylor Swift by Rachel Stone - June 18, 2013
I love this Hervé Léger by Max Azria Pre-Fall 2013 Taylor swift wore to the MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto. It's a bold and graphic black and white design that is oh so trendy right now but classic at the same time. Plus, you can never go wrong with a body hugging Hervé Léger. It's breezy and easy for the summer but Taylor looks dressed up and ready to party. (more...)
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Fashion Photo of the Day 6/17/13 - Giuliana Rancic by Rachel Stone - June 18, 2013
TV Personality and Fashion Police co-host Giuliana Rancic will definitely top best dressed lists from this week. She wore a stunning blue dress by Randa Salamoun to host the Miss USA pageant in Las Vegas Sunday night. Rancic is known for her presence and fashion on E! and she looked radiant in a chic yet modern floor length gown. I especially love the bold blue color and her glam styling. (more...)
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Saks Fifth Avenue Unveils New Creative Campaign 'LOOK' by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2013
Saks Fifth Avenue introduces its new creative campaign, LOOK. The creative campaign focuses on the retailer's reputation as a place of discovery, and will come to life through advertising, catalogs, shopping bags, direct mail, press initiatives, in-store events, digital marketing, social media and visual displays.
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VIDEO: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michel Adam at Luxury Meets Justice Party at F Studio Club,Dubai | FashionTV by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2013
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michel Adam at Luxury Meets Justice Party at F Studio Club,Dubai (more...)
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Hottest Articles on BWWFashionWorld.com from 6/9/2013 - 6/16/2013 by BWW - June 16, 2013
Hottest Articles on BWWFashionWorld.com from 6/9/2013 - 6/16/2013.
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House Passes Bangladesh Procurement Bill by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2013
The House took the first Congressional action on the Bangladesh garment safety issue, reported WWD, by passing a comprehensive Department of Defense bill. This new spending bill would require 'all military licensed and branded apparel sold at military base stores to comply with a binding, enforceable accord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh's garment industry.' (more...)
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CFDA Welcomes 32 New Members by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2013
The Council of Fashion Designers of America has welcomed 32 new members. The new additions bring the total membership to 454. “Acceptance into the CFDA family is validation of a designer's talent and it is an opportunity to access the many offerings and programs provided by the organization,” said CFDA chief executive officer Steven Kolb. (more...)
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Gilt.com Opening Brick-and-Mortar Outlet by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2013
...in Kentucky. Sorry New Yorkers, didn't mean to get you so excited. But if you are live in Louisville, KY, go you! The store will contain tons of your favorite brands like Missoni, Zac Posen, Vera Wang and more, with items up to 90% off. (more...)
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VIDEO: Saks Opening Christian Louboutin Shop by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2013
The 10022 Saks Fifth Avenue flagship shoe floor is getting a major addition: a Christian Louboutin shop-in-shop. (more...)
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Lululemon Launching Men's Stores by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2013
Lululemon announced they an agressive push with their menswear business and opening stand-alone stores by 2016. the realm of menswear. Chief Executive Officer, Christine Day, announced the news in a presentation at a William Blair & Co. conference in Chicago. She then followed with the announcement that she's retiring from the Vancouver-based company as soon as the board finds a successor. (more...)
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FoxDresses.com is Set to Launch the Quinceanera Dresses Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2013
The online store FoxDresses.com will be unveiling the new Quinceanera Dresses Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection. Buyers can expect some fresh designs and trends for the season in the new collection. The store is popular amongst women for designer prom dresses and wedding gowns at reasonable prices. From vintage inspired clothing to cocktail dresses and evening wear, FoxDresses.com has a wide range of clothes for every occasion. (more...)
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Rebecca Wang Chaired amfAR Gala 2013 by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2013
Hot on the heels of AIDS research foundation amfAR's recent Cinema against AIDS party, the Inspiration Gala New York 2013 was held on the evening of Thursday, June 13th at the landmark luxury Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue. Alan Cumming hosted the event which was produced by Josh Wood Productions. The evening was presented by M.A.C Viva Glam, which also acted as sponsor, along with Microsoft, Ketel One Vodka and Plaza Hotels. (more...)
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