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Designer Clothing News Archive06-Jan-2009
Two luxury clothing stores open doors in Doha (Zawya) 06 January 2009 DOHA: Two luxury clothing stores have opened shop in the Landmark Mall in Doha recently.
Obama's designer remains Chicagoan (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) NEW YORK ? Maria Pinto isn?t particularly interested in coattails, considering the Chicago-based designer hasn?t campaigned to become a household name despite being a fashion favorite of soon-to-be first lady Michelle Obama. Photo caption: Fashion designer Maria Pinto, in her Chicago boutique last week, says she has no interest in relocating as Michelle Obama heads to the White House. ...
Fashion Roundup: Amy Winehouse to Design for Fred Perry?; John Galliano Knighted in France; Competition at the ... (The New York Observer) Troubled singer Amy Winehouse is reportedly in talks with British fashion house Fred Perry to design her own clothing collection and has already begun sketching some of her ideas. [ Vogue UK ] Gedalio Grinberg , chairman of the Movado Group (where he had worked since the '60s), died on Sunday in Manhattan at age 77. [ WWD ] Women who have scored invitations to the inaugural balls ...
Teen designer Kira Plastinina's U.S. store chain files for bankruptcy (Los Angeles Times) A rough economy and belt-tightening shoppers force the Moscow teen queen's chain to file for Chapter 7 seven months after its debut. The chain had plans to open 250 stores in the U.S. Seven months after 16-year-old Russian golden child and fashion designer Kira Plastinina burst onto the U.S. scene with a dozen boutiques bankrolled by her millionaire father, the much-hyped chain has filed for ...
Fashion's Top 8 in 2008 (The Charlotte Observer) (By Rachel Sutherland, rsutherland@charlotteobserver.com) The politics of fashion Expertly wearing a mix of designer and off-the-rack clothing and accessories, first lady-to-be Michelle Obama remained true to her personal style while becoming an instant, accessible fashion icon to many. Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin left her own mark on campaign style, causing a ...
Hawaiian clothing pioneer Shaheen dies (MSNBC) Alfred Shaheen, who is credited with creating the modern Hawaiian garment industry, has died at age 86. Elvis Presley wore a shirt he designed on the cover of his 1961 soundtrack album "Blue Hawaii."
Obama designer Pinto is grounded in Chicago (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Maria Pinto isn't particularly interested in coattails, considering the Chicago-based designer hasn't campaigned to become a household name despite being a fashion favorite of soon-to-be first lady Michelle Obama.
Tuesdaytalk (Jamaica Gleaner) In celebration of Jamaica 1. Billionaire fashion designer Ralph Lauren is definitely proud of his Jamaican association. Not only does he start his new year at the posh Round Hill Hotel in St James where one of his five homes ...
Custom fashions have a distinct flair (Las Cruces Sun-News) LAS CRUCES ? Stroll through an ivy-covered alley, climb up a colorful staircase and you'll wind up in an exotic loft art gallery and designer's studio.
Designer clothes for tots (The Cincinnati Enquirer) Fresh off the recent acquisition of Little Liza Jane's, owner Kelly Lambert has ambitious plans for the children's boutique.
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