Pakistan's border with Afghanistan isn't the sort of place most people associate with creativity, but two sisters are making sure the region's talented women get the recognition they deserve.
Italian designer Roberto Cavalli has hired two top luxury and fashion sector managers to run the group dropping a plan for a private equity partner to support its growth plan.
Switzerland's competition watchdog has launched an investigation against Swatch Group unit ETA Manufacture Horlogere Suisse SA for potential abuse of a dominant market position.
For a young designer, having a collection at New York's Fashion Week is usually a sign that they've made it. But for those launching a career during the recession, even a runway show is not a guarantee of employment.
A design studio (music, fashion, advertising) but also a fashion label, Surface to Air has decided to collaborate with one of its favorite fashion photographers: Solve Sundsbo, who has signed to the label for a limited edition clothing line.
International designers and stars descended on Moscow, oozing confidence that the glitzy Russian capital famed for its love of excess had got back its groove.
French football legend Zinedine Zidane got the official stamp of approval for a project to create a sports complex dedicated to urban football in southern France in partnership with Adidas.
Giorgio Armani sees profits falling again this year, emerging as one of the few fashion houses to give an outlook for 2009.
1889 – 2009, Lanvin is celebrating its 120th anniversary this year. For the occasion the mythic perfume from the brand, Arpège, is being released in limited edition.
Warrior princesses, sultry ladies of the early 20th century, and innovative blends of ethnic cultures, are driving jewelry style trends into 2010.
Jean-Charles de Castel Bajac is tackling the back-to-school season by expanding his portfolio with a range called JC/DC; an off-the-peg line which is “creative, quality and at an accessible price for the upcoming generation."
What to wear? A tortuous question even without the added burden of an economic crisis that has designers and shoppers reaching deep for creativity, without having to reach for their credit cards.
Completing its range of products, Zadig & Voltaire have signed a partnership agreement with Samsung. The fashion label will be redesigning the latest touch-screen phone from Samsung with the new version being called the ‘Player One by Zadig & Voltaire’.
Tanishq, India's top jewellery retailer by number of stores, expects sales to pick up for coming big festivals as pent up demand outweighs fears of an economic slowdown.
Louis Vuitton, part of LVMH, the world's leading luxury group, announced that it has won the lawsuit it filed in 2007 against the California based Internet hosting business of Akanoc Solutions, Managed Solutions Group and Steven Chen.
