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Monday November 12th, 2012

Is Zara Responsible for the Increasingly Jam-Packed Fashion Calendar?
Retail

Is Zara Responsible for the Increasingly Jam-Packed Fashion Calendar?

We may have Zara to thank for the non-stop fashion cycle.

Only a decade ago, high fashion designers were responsible for creating two collections per year: Fall and Spring. But in recent years that number has doubled, if not tripled: Most labels now churn out a Resort and Pre-fall collection, as well as in some cases, capsule collections, special collaborations and couture. And, according to the New York Times, it’s all because of Zara.

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Published at 12:37 PM

Monday October 29th, 2012

Tuesday September 4th, 2012

Thursday August 30th, 2012

Monday August 27th, 2012

Street Style: Pan Wants to Go Everywhere
Streetwalker

Street Style: Pan Wants to Go Everywhere

Name: Pan Yan Occupation: Model What’s your favorite color? Deep blue. What was the last song you listened to? I was listening to UK top 10′s. If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would you go? Everywhere, I love to travel! Where are you headed now? To a casting.

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Published at 2:30 PM

Wednesday August 15th, 2012

Proenza Schouler CEO Shirley Cook and Joseph Altuzarra Talk Getting Knocked Off, Hiding New Products (from Vogue), and Striking the Right Balance With Social Media
The Business

Proenza Schouler CEO Shirley Cook and Joseph Altuzarra Talk Getting Knocked Off, Hiding New Products (from Vogue), and Striking the Right Balance With Social Media

Last night, Teen Vogue Beauty and Health Director/Special Projects Director Eva Chen put together a panel of industry insiders for her alma mater Johns Hopkins University. Hosted at the Union League Club in New York City and moderated by our very own executive editor Leah Chernikoff, the panel was set to talk about the evolution Read more →

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Published at 5:45 PM

Monday July 30th, 2012

Monday June 18th, 2012

Fashion News Roundup: Kate Middleton Goes Camping, Karlie Kloss Bares her Butt in Vogue, and Karl Lagerfeld Created a $46,000 Bejeweled Collar
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: Kate Middleton Goes Camping, Karlie Kloss Bares her Butt in Vogue, and Karl Lagerfeld Created a $46,000 Bejeweled Collar

Kate Middleton, our favorite princess, braved the elements in a pair of $470 (that’s £300) leather lined wellies, paired with Zara jeans this weekend, to go camping with some kids. {Daily Mail}

Sheer, sparkly bodysuits: great in music videos, not so much live on stage as Katy Perry found out at last night’s Much Music awards. {Huffington Post}

Karl Lagerfeld, who loves a high collar, has created a leather one covered in black diamonds and one very large emerald. The price for this one-of-a-kind masterpiece? A mere $46,000, or £29,000. {Vogue UK}

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Published at 3:07 PM

Friday June 15th, 2012

Fashion News Roundup: The Sartorialist And Garance Doré Shoot for J. Crew, Rob Pattinson Loves Gucci, and Louboutin Still Fighting for its Red Soles
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: The Sartorialist And Garance Doré Shoot for J. Crew, Rob Pattinson Loves Gucci, and Louboutin Still Fighting for its Red Soles

CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund nominated design house Creatures of the Wind collaborated with J. Crew to design a capsule collection and it’s finally available. Well worth the wait, if you ask us. {FabSugar}

In more J. Crew news, the ever-expanding brand has enlisted famed street style photographers Scott Schuman and Garance Doré to photograph, film and profile tastemakers across the globe for a project titled “Hello World.” {WWD}

Bill Gaytten, John Galliano’s temporary replacement chez Dior, presented his final collection for the fashion house. The new Creative Director Raf Simons will make his Dior debut with the brand’s Couture collection next month. {Vogue UK}

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Published at 1:54 PM

Thursday June 14th, 2012

We Went Ahead and Chronicled Kate Middleton’s Many Recycled Outfits in Painstaking Detail
Kate Middleton

We Went Ahead and Chronicled Kate Middleton’s Many Recycled Outfits in Painstaking Detail

Kate Middleton may have worn a custom Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen wedding gown to marry Prince William, but she’s a commoner at heart. She’s not afraid to shop at Zara frequently, nor is she afraid to wear her purchases over and over again. Just like, you know, most women do. We’re not so naive Read more →

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Published at 5:07 PM

Monday June 11th, 2012

Zara Defeats Louboutin in Trademark Case, Does This Open the Door For More Red Sole Imitators?
Accessories

Zara Defeats Louboutin in Trademark Case, Does This Open the Door For More Red Sole Imitators?

Christian Louboutin, who’s been having a tough time defending his red sole trademark for a while now, has just suffered another setback in that battle. While a judge has yet to rule definitively on whether or not Louboutin should be allowed to have a trademark on red soles, a French court just gave high street retailer Zara the official go ahead to slap red soles on whatever they like. They even ordered Louboutin to pay Zara 2,500 euros ($3,600) as compensation.

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Published at 3:45 PM

Wednesday June 6th, 2012