British high-street fashion retailer Topshop has unveiled its maiden festive digital campaign film starring the famous American actress Kate Bosworth. Directed by Hollywood’s renowned director Michael Polish, the film is a recreation of the remarkable piano scene from the 1989's Michelle Pfeiffer starred movie 'The Fabulous Baker Boys'. Kate appears in the film wearing a shimmering burgundy body-hugging evening dress, which was designed by the actress herself in collaboration with the bran

Manufacturers of garment accessories in Bangladesh expect more growth and hope the demand would reach three times more by 2018 due to increased demand both for deemed and direct export. According to the local media, Bangladesh Garment Accessories Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGAMEA) President Rafez Alam Chowdhury said in the last fiscal turnover of the locally manufactured accessories was $3.75 billion which is more than 15 per cent of the total export earnings in the FY '12.

Rihanna, the young singing sensation and style icon, is all set to venture into the world of American reality TV by producing a fashion centric show titled Styled to Rock. According to the format of the fashion design competition series, the 24-year-old singer would personally handpick twelve aspiring designers, who would further be assigned with the task of creating outfits for some of the A-list celebrities of the world. A set of fashion experts would also be enlisted in the show to ment

Known the world over for performance fabrics that are durable and beautiful, Glen Raven Custom Fabrics will focus on soft comfort and rich texture with an extensive new line of December Showtime introductions. From matelassé to quilted textures, the variety of new Sunbrella upholstery fabrics emphasizes the brand’s growing use for home décor inside and out. "Our customers have always relied on us for fabrics that are as beautiful as they are durable and easy care, which is a testament to inno

In a move sure to strengthen its "Lowest Prices, Best Quality" guaranty, The Sportsman's Guide has announced the launch of CASTLECREEK, a new private label product line promising exclusive, affordable home goods made for "The Way You Live." The CASTLECREEK brand made its debut in The Sportsman’s Guide October catalogs, highlighting items for staying comfortable inside the home during the upcoming cold weather months. Items like CASTLECREEK’s classically-styled Electric Stove Heater and Microf

A recently launched project at Kickstarter.com gives new meaning to the question "who are you wearing?" The N.E.Surf Beanie project gives credit where it's due and takes the concept of handmade, local and sustainable products to a new level by putting a name and face to the material used in their products. Their line of fashionable caps isn’t the work of a famous clothing designer; instead, there is Sally Mae, a black-faced Border Leicester sheep who lives in Vermont. Her wool, mixed with fib

The iconic black leather jacket, worn by the King of Pop Michael Jackson during his famous ‘Bad’ tour, has fetched an unbelievable amount of US$ 240,000 at the annual Icons & Idols auction event, administered by the Julien's Auctions Beverly Hills Gallery in Los Angeles. The recently held Icons & Idols auction featured a range of the legendary musician’s clothing and accessories, designed by his long-time costume designers Michael Bush and Dennis Tompkins. The other items that were

Creative designer Tara Shah and the team at Tara's Elegance, which offers a line of premium jeans, have announced the launch of a modeling competition for women between the ages of 14 and 30. Hopeful models can upload their photos via a special contest application on Facebook between now and Dec. 27, 2012. The winners will receive prizes valued at more than $4,000. The Tara's Elegance modeling contest is designed to identify promising new models and to offer these women the opportunity to

Workers assemble garments in a factory on the outskirts of Phnom Penh. Photograph: Pha Lina/Phnom Penh Post TK Garment Co Ltd, a leading Thai original equipment manufacturer for fashion lines in Thailand, is relocating its largest production site to Cambodia to escape high wage costs, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. The company’s chairman Thaveekij Jaturajaroenkhun was reported as saying that 10 other garment companies are also in the process of relocating to neighbouring countries, esp