Alicia Muñiz and Raquel Coltrinari are the owners of Comme il Faut, an eight year-old Buenos Aires company specializing in the design and manufacture of extremely elegant women's shoes, and they are defying the historical tide.
Mattias Wallander | Posted 11.22.2011
While we can make good and responsible choices as consumers, we should also be aware of what the brands we consume are up to while producing the items we buy. While recycling textiles is important, their production is also an important environmental issue.
HuffingtonPost.com | Janell Ross | Posted 09.20.2011
A month after a prominent human rights group accused major American brands of purchasing clothing from a factory in Jordan that systematically abuses ...
Evie Evangelou | Posted 09.06.2011
View image Italy, the country of the Mecca of the Milano Prêt-a-porter has become the launching ground for Fashion-ABLE Haiti, an initiative of the...
Lindsay Mannering | Posted 05.25.2011
Considering the recent economic downturn, it may be time to give up on "it" bags. The seasonal crop of trendy bags from luxury labels like YSL, Marc ...
Ayo Adeyeye | Posted 05.25.2011
Doing business and philanthropy with style. That's the idea behind Project360, a clothing and accessories retail business founded by high school student Patrick Schwarzenegger and two friends.
Limari Colon | Posted 05.25.2011
Turista Clothing "encourages people to express themselves individually and take a stand against trends, fads and more importantly expensive fashion."
Greta Eagan | Posted 05.25.2011
The retail industry may have found the silver lining in affordable material sourcing with an eco-added bonus. Now it is time for luxury brands to join the pre-produced material sourcing crowd.
Jeff Ballinger | Posted 05.25.2011
This may seem like a cheeky way to get my job application read, but I'm telling you in all sincerity that there are things that your co-op can do that are game-changing.
Summer Rayne Oakes | Posted 05.25.2011
Outdoor Industry Association's Eco Index is prime time for piloting, meaning the Beta Version is now available on the new Eco Index site here for ind...
Bob Fisher | Posted 05.25.2011
Why would an apparel company care about climate policy? When you think about it, a changing climate actually has a direct impact on business. The apparel sector is fundamentally dependent on cotton.
Leisa Naples | Posted 05.25.2011
Don't stray far from your personal style just because you are a new mom.
Tove Hermanson | Posted 05.25.2011
In every major instance of feminist upheaval, women's clothing has been examined as both a symbolic and literal reflection of women's inequality in society.
Tove Hermanson | Posted 05.25.2011
A long standing fan of director / writer John Waters, I am delighted that the Pope of Trash is appearing with greater frequency in periodicals these days due to his new book Role Models.
Mary Hall | Posted 05.25.2011
What do you do if you can't afford a celebrity stylist? Good news, help is on the way, in the form of accessible advice from celebrity stylist Lloyd Boston.
Leisa Naples | Posted 05.25.2011
Three looks you can easily create for your little fashionista without spending a lot of time or money.
Tove Hermanson | Posted 05.25.2011
Picking up from where I left off, I'm going to address mannequins' evolution in the second half of the 20th century.
Posted 05.25.2011
This week at the SLS Hotel, Supermodels Miranda Kerr, Candice Swanepoel, and Alessandra Ambrosio partied in celebration of the Victoria's Secret Swims...
Tove Hermanson | Posted 05.25.2011
As mannequins have been anatomically perfected and increasingly incorporated into the public sphere via window displays, they have also been utilized by artists other than window dressers.
Tove Hermanson | Posted 05.25.2011
I love that Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko incorporates the traditional folksy milkmaid plaited braid, juxtaposed with her otherwise very modern sartorial sensibility, with nods to history.
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
On Sunday, the New York Times brought to light a very interesting development in the world of frumpy (sorry!) fashion: Eileen Fisher is now making clo...
Judy Licht | Posted 05.25.2011
Going to the fashion shows season after season resembles nothing more than going to your first high school dance...so much you desire, yet so little you can actually have.
Liz Black | Posted 05.25.2011
Yet another season of amazingly tailored, absolutely wearable pieces from Andy & Debb.
Jeffrey Hutchison | Posted 05.25.2011
Embracing sustainability and crafting a new face of luxury need not be at odds; by exploring ways to achieve both simultaneously, an exciting new era of of design can be borne.
Liz Black | Posted 05.25.2011
The Rodarte for Go International collection will be one of the largest Target has ever offered, with 55 pieces ranging from $9.99 to $79.99, instead of thousands of dollars for a single piece.
Terence Clarke | Posted 11.28.2011