by Mike Hammer | Jan 8, 2014 | Fashion, Industry News
Rebecca Minkoff launched her second denim collection last month. The New York-based designer has partnered up again with the charitable organization Share our Strength in support of its No Kid Hungry campaign. A portion of the price of each purchase from the Minkoff...
by Mike Hammer | Jan 7, 2014 | Culture, Events, Music
With a career spanning nearly 50 years, Neil Young’s status as a musician is unquestioned and possibly unparalleled. Last night this icon kicked off a four-night stand at an institution which is equally iconic and suitably worthy to host his...
by Mike Hammer | Jan 7, 2014 | Fashion, Industry News
Canadian luxury label Ports 1961 has announced its first stand-alone collection of bags, which will hit stores next fall. “We are recognized as a ready-to-wear brand, and until now we did accessories to complete the look,” Ports 1961 Executive Salem Cibani told WWD....
by Mike Hammer | Jan 7, 2014 | Fashion, Industry News
Italian fashion house Costume National is launching a new ready-to-wear line, Costume and Costume. The new collection will replace the brand’s 10 year old label, C’N’C’ Costume National. Costume National CEO Carlo Capasa told...
by Mike Hammer | Jan 6, 2014 | Culture, Fashion, Industry News
Famed fashion personality Hussein Chalayan has been tapped as the lead designer for century-old French, high-end women’s label Vionnet. The Turkish born, British bred designer has won British Designer of the Year twice (in 1999 and 2000) and was awarded...