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Ethical Style: Should You Really Wear That 'Ethnic' Print?
Every Thursday, your Ethical Style questions, answered. In the fashion industry, appropriating ethnic cultures to stock mainstream closets has long been en vogue . To sell new clothes, fashion has wrapped turbans around Edwardian heads, clasped Egyptian bracelets on flappers’ wrists, and swathed modern hipsters in American Apparel “Afrika” prints. The New York Times’ Guy Trebay has called ...
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[Fashion] #PHFashionWeek day 4
MANILA, Philippines - Minimalist. Understated. Stylish. Fashion forward. Last night's show continued Oxygen's tradition of letting their clothes speak for themselves instead of weaving theatrics around their collections. Contrary to the almost-monochrome collections Oxygen is known to showcase in the past, though, last night's collections had navy blue, red and ...
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In the bath tub: an unlikely place for a fashion shoot
Posted in Fashion / Fashion blog / Fashion photo shoots / Fashion pictures Most of us get naked before climbing into the bath… but in Steve Marais ‘ shoot Splash Out bath time is all about the clothes. The concept was created to promote Gaschette ‘s pop-up shop offering “The Splash Out Sale”. So you can see what Marais’ train of thought was in choosing to stage the shoot in a tub full of water ...
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Kalashnikov Gunning For Clothes Brand
Russian small-arms company Izhmash, which produces the famous Kalashnikov assault rifles, is to produce Kalashnikov fashion clothes under its world renowned brand, Life News Online reported on Thursday.
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Fashion fragrances
Martin Margiela on new trio of perfumes.
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Asos fashion retailer's top managers reap £66m payout
Asos founder Nick Robertson is receiving almost 1.5m shares worth nearly £25m Seven top managers of online fashion retailer Asos are being handed £66m in shares after hitting all the targets in a three-year incentive plan. Chief executive and founder Nick Robertson is receiving almost 1.5m shares worth nearly £25m while his three fellow directors are sharing more than £35m, and a further £6m is ...
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Sophie Dahl: fashion world forces models into child-sized clothes
Sophie Dahl, the voluptuous former catwalk queen turned writer, has criticised the fashion industry for forcing models to fit into "children" sized clothes.
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Proenza Schouler Designers Find Inspiration Outdoors
Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, the two young men behind the fashion line Proenza Schouler, have found inspiration in the great outdoors.
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Fashion for people with disabilities
One woman's mission to design fashionable clothes for wheelchair users
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Hangers with 'like' counts let Facebook dictate fashion
Facebook likes this jacket quite a bit. (Credit: C&A) Why trust your own questionable fashion instincts when you can trust the questionable fashion instincts of everybody on Facebook? Brazilian retailer C&A has special clothes hangers that show how many likes each look has collected from the social-media community. The counters built into each hanger, which are networked, update in real time to ...
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