Topic: Fashion Shows and Reviews

Using Fashion to Tap Into the Female Consumer

In the midst of New York's Mercedes-Benz (formerly-Olympus) Fashion Week, IMG Fashion announced that it will bring a Mercedes Benz sponsored Fashion Week to Berlin in July for the spring 2008 season. If you haven't already caught ...READ»

Life After Project Runway -- on the Web

These five Project Runway alums are facing the biggest challenge of their careers: how to use Web 2.0 tools to propel their 15-minutes of fame into a viable business.READ»

• From Project Runway to the Web
• Project Rehab: Tim Gunn Tries to Make it Work at Liz Claiborne
• Put Some Style In Your Lifestyle

How The Fashion Industry Is Greening Its Operation

While being eco-friendly has been in style the last few years, it’s questionable whether green will still be fashionable next season.READ»

• Green Fashion Goes Mainstream
• 9 Daring Ideas That Blend Fashion and Sustainability

A New York Designer Goes Renaissance

New York Fashion Week for Spring 2009 collections kicks off today, but the crew at the Shelly Steffee boutique in Manhattan's Meatpacking District got the party started early yesterday evening. With a champagne party featuring DJ MSG ...READ»

Too Sexy for My RL Shirt

Fashionistas of the world have been dazzled by the showings of New York Fashion Week since Friday. This of course is the annual event that showcases designer collections for the next seasons. “Can you spell 'Gabbana'?” While the ...READ»

Paris Fashion Week

The French capital's prêt-à-porter week may be a magnet for snooty designers and buyers with wallets the size of Vuitton trunks. But cities with less history as hubs of couture have tried lately to grab some glamour by staging ...READ»

How Tetra Pak Is Making Boxy Sexy

You've undoubtedly noticed all the cartons hitting shelves lately--everything from soup to wine to water is being sold in a box, and Tetra Pak is the company responsible for a lot of it (141 billion packages sold last year). Founded ...READ»

100 Most Creative People in Business: #24 - Jil Sander

The high-fashion/mass-marketing movement seems to be reaching a new phase with Jil Sander's new project: The German designer, who became famous for her luxurious if minimalist couture, has signed on as the creative director for ...READ»

Fast Talk: Kiwi Fashion

Designer Karen Walker on what it takes to start a global brand on the far side of the moon.READ»

Wal-Mart: This Fall’s Fashion Don’t

Wal-Mart has been trying to push its way into (relatively) high fashion for at least a year now. The store has invested in trend-spotting, offered lines from European designers and even made appearances at high profile events such ...READ»

Using The Bush Name For a Good Cause

Lauren Bush, the 22-year-old niece of President Bush, is getting political with fashion. The Princeton University senior and fashion model is designing a line of shoulder bags to help combat world hunger. Lauren Bush was seen ...READ»

Financing Options for the 2009 Honda Accord in Miami

 The “Best Car Ever” part may be up for debate, but the Honda Accord has its share of accolades and the sales figures to back it up. A sample of some of this years’ laudations: -Yahoo! Autos created a new award in 2008 ...READ»

Disneyland? No Thanks, I'm Going to Environmentaland!

I bet the Griswolds are already packed and ready to go. Environmentaland, the self-proclaimed first eco themed park, opened its doors this month in Hollywood. Said to offer entertainment for adults, kids, students, artists, and pets ...READ»

What Recession? Designers Storm the Waldorf for Gala

Despite the eco-friendly cardboard centerpieces, the ballroom at the Waldorf Astoria, with its velvet draperies and glittering chandeliers was an uncomfortably swanky venue for the annual AIGA Design Legends gala in a year when the ...READ»

Project Rehab

As an academic renegade, Tim Gunn pushed Parsons the New School for Design to adopt a businesslike curriculum. Now the star of Project Runway is trying to revive Liz Claiborne as its chief creative officer. Can he "make it work" or is it "auf Wiedersehen" for a once-great American fashion house?READ»

• Life After Project Runway -- on the Web
• From Project Runway to the Web
• Put Some Style In Your Lifestyle