Adele to design for Burberry?
September 18th, 2012 - 9:21 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 18 (IANS) Singer Adele has been approached by British luxury fashion house Burberry for ''plus-size collaboration.''The "Someone Like You" singer is in talks with the British fashion ... Read more...
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Learn while you shop at Armani Junior store (With images)
September 8th, 2012 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Ace designer Suneet Verma, who has opened the first Armani Junior store in the country, has a novel idea to cash in on the growing ... Read more...
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JJ Valaya completes 20 years, rolls out vintage tour (With Images)
April 19th, 2012 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Indian couture king JJ Valaya has completed two decades in the fashion industry and, to celebrate the occasion, he is ready to roll out a ... Read more...
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Top-notch luxe fashion designers discuss emerging trends
March 20th, 2012 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, March 20 (IANS) It's time to take the fashion industry forward with some of the best creative minds from from India and abroad, including well-known Italian designer Angela Missoni, ... Read more...
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Sonakshi walks ramp for J.J. Valaya at LFW
March 6th, 2012 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 5 (IANS) Ten leading designers came together to showcase their designs at one single show known as Karmik. Actress Sonakshi Sinha was the show stopper as she walked ... Read more...
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E-commerce sites cash in on leap year
February 28th, 2012 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The e-commerce world has witnessed a boom over the last few years in India -- and shopping portals are eagerly cashing in on leap year ... Read more...
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Suneet Varma to bring Armani Junior to India
November 29th, 2011 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Designer Suneet Varma believes in keeping pace with the changing times. So he has turned into an entrepreneur and is bringing Armani Junior, a subsidiary ... Read more...
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Emma likes creative challenges, learns fashion designing!
July 24th, 2011 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 24 (IANS) "Harry Potter" actress Emma Watson, who made her modelling debut with British luxury fashion house Burberry, now wants to show off her skills as a fashion ... Read more...
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Huntington-Whiteley bares for new Burberry ad
July 13th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) British actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, who rose to fame as a model after featuring in a 2008 ad campaign for Burberry, has teamed up with the ... Read more...
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Lanvin to launch kids wear
May 6th, 2011 - 7:02 am ICT by IANS
London, May 6 (IANS) Luxury fashion house Lanvin is to make its debut into the world of kids wear with a collection of 25 pieces in November.The fashion house, headed ... Read more...
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‘Gucci’ Fiat 500 unveiled at Milan Fashion Week
February 25th, 2011 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Milan, Feb 25 (IANS/AKI) Italian car giant Fiat and top fashion house Gucci have rolled out the '500 by Gucci' at Milan's Fashion Week. The special edition of Fiat's iconic 500 car ... Read more...
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Special vegan shoes for Natalie Portman by Christian Dior
December 15th, 2010 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 15 (ANI): The luxury fashion line, Christian Dior, has designed special vegan shoes, free of leather, for actress Natalie Portman.Portman, who is also the new face of Christian Dior, ... Read more...
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Bundchen to be new face of Balenciaga
November 13th, 2010 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 13 (IANS) Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen is set to be the new face of Balenciaga's summer wear campaign.The 30-year-old beauty has previously fronted campaigns for Christian Dior and Victoria's Secret ... Read more...
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Indian luxury market to grow over 25 percent
September 30th, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Indian luxury market will grow more than 25 percent over the next few years as disposable income of the upper middle class is surging on the back ... Read more...
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Burberry introduces new range of watches in India
August 18th, 2010 - 10:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 18, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Burberry, a British luxury fashion house, has launched a new range of timepieces in India for men and women. With modern and elegant styles, these timepieces ... Read more...
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DLF-Brands unprofitablity a factor for its sale: official
July 22nd, 2010 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Realty major DLF is planning to sell its luxury retail business, DLF-Brands Limited (DBL), as it is making losses, a senior company official said here Thursday.
"Its (DBL) ... Read more...
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Burberry model commits suicide
June 21st, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 21 (IANS) French model Tom Nicon, the face of British luxury fashion brand Burberry, reportedly jumped 40 feet to his death from his apartment window in Milan after splitting from ... Read more...
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Pay $1,625 for designer T-shirt, complete with tears and holes!
March 30th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 30 (ANI): In normal circumstances one would throw away a torn piece of garment, but a designer cotton T-shirt covered with dozens of holes and tears is boasting ... Read more...
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Gayla Bentley launches plus size fashion line
October 17th, 2009 - 5:07 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Women of plus-sizes can rejoice now Gayla Bentley has launched a new line for plus-size women.The flattering designs are available for women from sizes 12-28. They feature clothes for all occasions from ... Read more...
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Emma Watson is new face of Burberry
June 10th, 2009 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
London, June 9 (IANS) "Harry Potter" star Emma Watson has joined in the league of supermodels like Kate Moss, Agyness Deyn and Stella Tennant after she was announced the new face ... Read more...
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Roman Abramovich’’s girlfriend to become Pop mags editor-in-chief
March 1st, 2009 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Russian Jewish billionaire Roman Abramovich''s girlfriend Dasha Zhukova is set to take over at Pop magazine.Zhukova, 27, who co-founded the fashion label Kova & T, has ... Read more...
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Harvey Nichols to open stores in Nottingham, Kuwait
January 28th, 2009 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) UK-based luxury fashion retailer Harvey Nichols plans to expand its business and open new stores in Nottingham and Kuwait."There is almost no one with wealth who has not ... Read more...
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Burberry to cut 540 jobs
January 21st, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 21 (IANS) British luxury fashion brand Burberry plans to cut about 540 jobs in Britain and Spain to better cope with the economic slowdown.Burberry will close a sewing factory in ... Read more...
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No Louis Vuitton store in Tokyo
December 17th, 2008 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 17 (IANS) Plans for Louis Vuitton's flagship store in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district have been withdrawn.It was planned to be a 10-floor shopping emporium, but the luxury fashion group has ... Read more...
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Reduce import duties on luxury products, pleads fashion brand Kenzo
December 11th, 2008 - 11:48 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Steep import duties mean luxury fashion products are priced 15 percent higher in India than in their country of origin and a reduction in rates will actually ... Read more...
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Pammie declares war on Cate Blanchett over fur use
October 2nd, 2008 - 3:41 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 1 (ANI): Pamela Anderson, an animal activist, has sent an angry letter to actress Cate Blanchett, asking her to urge designer pal Giorgio Armani to stop using fur in ... Read more...
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