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Designer Clothing News Archive31-Dec-2007
Popular thrift shop back in business (The Record) WESTWOOD -- Like the gently used bric-a-brac for which it was treasured, the Pacsack Valley Hospital Thrift Shop has been given new ownership and new life.
AlphaMicron's color-changing technology makes for unique fashion (The Plain Dealer) Kent technology firm Al phaMicron Inc. hopes its high-end clothing label, Adept, will be the next big name in the designer fashion world. And when that happens, designer Joshua Hupper isn't worried about cheap knock-offs popping up at the mall.
Clothing line gets The Force (The Tennessean) NEW YORK ? A long time ago, in an America that now seems far, far away, George Lucas hurled filmgoers into hyperspace and introduced the noisy, flashy galaxyscape of Star Wars. The 1977 movie depicted a Wild West in outer space, where the good guys dressed like futuristic pirates.
Jewellery designer lands top contract (Hampshire Chronicle) A JEWELLERY designer based at Stockbridge is celebrating after topping the best-seller list in a prestigious department store. Claudia Bradby's handmade pearl necklaces are now top in their sector at John Lewis and it marks a rapid rise to success for her company.
L.A.'s unexpected vintage (Los Angeles Times) With previously owned clothing in the mainstream, new boutiques crop up off the beaten path. IN 1997, before "vintage" was a red-carpet buzzword, Cameron Silver's Decades opened, becoming the Melrose Avenue standard for yesteryear couture. Today, Silver's shop is still in top form, though the genre itself doesn't enjoy the same cachet as before.
Talent issue - the fashion designer: Louise Goldin (Independent) Ever since 28-year-old Louise Goldin graduated from Central Saint Martin's in the summer of 2005 and her spidery degree collection was bought and produced exclusively by Selfridges in London she has attracted above-average amounts of attention. It's small wonder given her ability to strip knitwear of its cosy (on a good day) or frumpy (on a bad) image. Instead, right from the start, the complex ...
Inclusion is in style (The News & Observer) From flats to dresses to realistic models, fashion reaches out beyond the catwalk and the covers in 2007.
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