Jimmy Choo are pleased to announce the Men’s spring/summer 2014 collection will be showcased during London Collections: Men in June. The collection has historically been presented to the press during Milan Fashion Week, since the launch of the Jimmy Choo Men’s collection in 2011. "It’s exciting to be showing our men’s collection as part of London Collections: Men. London is at the creative heart of Jimmy Choo and with our new flagship Men’s store opening on Dover Street in May the timin

Fashion designing students from Winchester School of Art - University of Southampton, UK along with biological scientists from the Southampton, have created apparels explaining neuroscience through fashion. Through a research work of three years on mental disorders, such as stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, Asperger’s Syndrome, Epilepsy and schizophrenia, the second-year fashion design and knitwear students prepared six apparels which aim at addressing the stigma and misconception surrounding ment

A growing home textiles market is benefiting weaving equipment specialist, Staubli, with demand for jacquard weaving from countries such as China and India, driving the market. “China has 1.5bn inhabitants and they are spending more,” said Fritz Legler, vice president, marketing, sales and services at Staubli. “We had our management team over from China recently and they are eager for a change of government and for corruption to be eliminated. The Chinese are hopeful that things will change

Over 1,000 pieces of new spring fashions will be modeled by professional dancers flashmob-style as they perform in four locations dotted around the centre. The event will feature over 50 separate shows over three days, Friday 12 to Sunday 14 April. These pop-up ‘fashion shows’ will stop shoppers in their tracks with their engaging style as they show-off the very best of the Spring/ Summer trends. Each retailer participating in the fashion flashmob will have their clothes/footwear modeled b

Nearly 230 international and national bridalwear brands are going to present their latest wedding collections at the forthcoming 23rd edition of Barcelona Bridal Week, scheduled to be held from April 30 to May 5, 2013. Taking place in the second largest Spanish city of Barcelona, the event will serve as an important platform for bridalwear professionals from all around the world to establish trade contacts and promote businesses. Several manufacturers and buyers from Germany, Belgium, Fran

Loyola University Chicago’s Cuneo Mansion and Gardens presents an exhibition of period clothing, The Ladies of Cuneo: The Martha Weathered Fashion Collection, from May 12 through September 8. The exhibition explores the life and career of Martha Weathered, one of Chicago’s most luxurious fashion importers, whose shop opened on Michigan Avenue in 1922 and operated until its closure in 1971. The costumes collection of the Cuneo Mansion contains examples of evening gowns, daytime ensembles, and

An exhibition paying tribute to the works of late Israeli fashion designer Lea Gottlieb is going on at Design Museum Holon, located in the country’s capital city of Tel Aviv. Titled as ‘Lady of the Daisies’, the event not only offers an intimate view of her creations but also some rare insights into the life of the immensely talented design professional, who is still considered to be one of Israel’s most successful designers. Sourced from her archives, the exhibits include embellished swim

Women and the men who love them are very conscious and choosy about the cocktail dress that suits her best, so, care must be taken by all shoppers to choose one of the best cocktail dresses of 2013. On top of that, originality and a creative dress sense are prized. Especially for girls, it is important to be dressed properly to rock the party. Dressing in a dress that is flattering is also essential in giving a woman confidence in her personality. Pear Shape: Compared to others, those with

Colours and patterns continue to inspire KappAhl's summer collections in 2013. Classic and colourful summer clothes, like shorts, dresses, blouses, tunics and sleeveless tops, in women's, children's and men's lines, can be combined in numerous ways for great everyday wear and fabulous party outfits. The bright colours in the women's collection add a splash to the summer's other ranges. Floral patterns are juxtaposed with sporty designs and vibrant colours like cerise, mandarin orange, purp

Newly-placed chair of the Department of Fashion Design at Woodbury University, Kathryn Hagen, enacted various program updates this past year that has pushed student work into the limelight. As the school year comes to a close, the fashion department’s success continues to garner attention. The latest achievements to come out of the program’s changes this year include scholarship recognition for student talent. Woodbury senior student earned sought after Textile Association of Los Angeles (TAL