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UK’s largest theme park and family resort has decided to ban wearing of the figure hugging Speedo swimwear or any other garment that resembles them in its pools as they think that they are not appropriate for a family venue. Mr Morwenna Angove, Sales and Marketing Director of ...
EU's Commission Decision has carried out a review of the existing criteria for the community eco-label for footwear and decided to not only modify the definition of the product group but also to establish new criteria. The new Decision shall be valid for four years. Applications ...
Jessica Matrasko Jewelry, the fashion-forward, Los Angeles-based jewelry line created by designer Jessica Matrasko, announces the showcasing of her line this summer at the prestigious Silver Spoon Malibu Beach House venue. This event debuts the latest trends and is held for the ...
About AFRICAN FASHION INTERNATIONAL African Fashion International (AFI), founded, owns and operates the African continent’s most respected and directional fashion weeks, namely Virgin Mobile Cape Town Fashion Week, Durban Fashion Week (50% ownership), Audi Joburg Fashion Week ...
Literati Clothing, a new clothing line based out of Boston, Massachusetts, has launched a unique t-shirt line, which draws inspiration from popular culture, for both men and women. The new line artistically interprets lyrics through thought-provoking images. Literati's initial ...
Jennifer Elizabeth Amenta, a talented young graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, finds beauty in everything from flea market finds to vintage heirlooms. Inspired by these antiques, Jennifer designs flawless modern pieces with a classic twist. Jennifer Elizabeth’s ...
The monopoly of white models on the catwalks and in the glossies over the past decade has been immovable, but many fashionistas now believe the future is Asian. As Condé Nast prepares to launch GQ China, its fourth Chinese title, and Vogue India increases its print run to 50,000 ...
The rise of SIY – sew-it-yourself – has hit a new high. Tesco sold two sewing machines a minute last week, an increase of 198% on this time last year. The recession has led to a surge in people taking up sewing and knitting. The London College of Fashion last week reported that ...
The iconic American designer denim brand, Calvin Klein Jeans introduces its new collection for Fall 2009 and the highlight this season is ‘Body’ one of the latest innovations in jeans by Calvin Klein. The new premium denim Body line is offered with a skinny leg for women, and a ...
According to Mr Uditha Liyanage, Head of the Post Graduate Institute of Management, garment manufacturers should invest in brand building to cope with the global recessionary trends as well as rising costs of doing business. He said the predicament of the third world was that it ...
Crocs, Inc. announced the availability of four new fun Crocs shoes for kids just in time for the back-to-school shopping season. Kids everywhere will feel confident walking into their new classrooms with a new pair of stylish and colorful kicks from Crocs. These new kid’s styles ...
A separate textile policy was announced by the government on Wednesday, in response to an old demand by Pakistan’s most powerful industrial sector. From the sector problems addressed in it, one can see the hand of the economists working in tandem with Finance Minister Mr Shaukat ...
Apart from showcasing upcoming denim trends for 2009 Fall/Winter, it launched a never-before concept store in the region. Inaugurated by Ms. Amanda Hodges, Counsel-General & Trade Commissioner of Australia, the Jeanswest store was launched with a new concept in the Mall of ...
Mr. Costumes, a premier online retailer for quality costumes and accessories in the U.S. announces the arrival of two new lines of sexy costumes for the 2009 Halloween season. With these popular, new options now available, the company hopes to build on the success of its 2008 ...
History of women’s fashion is cyclic in nature, with trends coming and fading eventually. However, certain trends survive over a period of time and also reinvent themselves and become immortal. The little black dress is a semi-formal evening wear outfit with simple cuts and short ...
American Apparel is announcing the launch of larger and more elaborate kids and babies lines of clothing. Responding to countless requests from customers and employees for American Apparel in youth sizes, the company has translated dozens of its adult styles for the children's ...
The foreign trade policy, scheduled to be announced next week, will ease up the process to refund duties to textile exporters, textile minister Dayanidhi Maran said. “Duty drawback rates and anomalies in refund of duties affecting the viability of export will be addressed in the ...
The textile and garment industry is counting on strengthening links with South American nations as a key part of efforts to almost double export turnover by 2015. Towards this, the heads of 14 enterprises completed a 10-day visit to Chile and Argentina on Wednesday. The visit was ...
The Japanese market still holds some promise for Vietnamese apparel, particularly in the high-grade segment, and domestic textile and garment producers should find ways to grasp the opportunity, experts say. In the first seven months of this year, the textile and garment industry...
An Australian jeans retailer has installed cameras in its dressing rooms to help women answer for themselves that perennial fashion question -- does my bum look big in this? Jeanswest, one of the country's biggest jeans and casual wear retailers which also has stores abroad, said ...
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Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
The Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee has decided that ...
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Emerging economies are ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
China is planning to clamp down on back door listings. A back door ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualified for the 2014 FIFA U-20 women's World Cup following a 4...
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...