Blog de Fibre2fashion -- abril 2012 Arquivo (18)

Gucci is pleased to announce that actress Li Bing Bing will star in a special advertising campaign dedicated to the House’s handbags, fine jewelry, and timepieces. Conceived by Creative Director Frida Giannini, the portraits, shot in London by Sølve Sundsbø, evoke a strong yet minimal aesthetic true to Gucci’s codes of luxury. 

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American fashion model and actress Dakota Johnson has starred in a new advertisement campaign for Japanese apparel retail brand Uniqlo.

The 22-year-old actress has become the latest celebrity to feature in Uniqlo ad campaigns that were previously represented by Susan Sarandon, Charlize Theron and Orlando Bloom.

In the new promotion…

American fashion designer Zac Posen has launched a new affordable collection of his Z Spoke label to be sold exclusively at Lord & Taylor stores.

The young designer, known for high-fashion gowns, designed the new collection of dresses using the sales data of the mid-tier department store to research…

The ability to prove the existence of sustainable production conditions for textile items is becoming increasingly important as an additional quality feature for companies in the textile and clothing sectors. This has also been confirmed by the most recent statistics from the International OEKO-TEX Association in relation to the OEKO-TEX Standard…

MADRID NOVIAS, the International Bridal Fashion Exhibition, is making the final preparations for its tenth edition, to be staged from 3rd to 6th May in Hall 14.1 at Feria de Madrid. 

As at previous editions, this trade event organised by IFEMA will host the staging of the Cibeles Madrid Novias Fashion Shows over its first two days, namely 3rd…

Gucci is pleased to announce that on Saturday April 21, Creative Director Frida Giannini will mark her return to China with three exclusive events throughout the day. 

In the morning Giannini will host a cocktail in honour of Li Bing Bing at the historic Wai Tan Yuan, at which Gucci’s new advertising campaign starring the Chinese actress will…

Mulberry and the BFC Colleges Council are pleased to announce the winner of this year’s Design Competition. The competition received an unprecedented number of entries from colleges all over the UK and the winner has been named as Jousianne Propp from the Manchester School of Art. 

Entrants were encouraged to submit at least five looks solely…

Wal-Mart Stores Inc announced that its board of directors has nominated Marissa A. Mayer of Google Inc. for election as a new member of the company’s board at Walmart’s Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on June 1, 2012. If elected, Mayer would become the sixteenth member of the board. 

“At Walmart, we…

Fashion Destination Group (FDG) along with proud sponsorships of Wells Fargo, Moss Adams, Sprint, including many more, would like to announce the coming of Orange County's most highly anticipated fashion event to date! A day and evening filled with Panel Seminars, Exhibitors Lounge, Live Entertainment, Fashion Runway Shows and much more! FDG…

Some designers set out simply to shock, but Kiran Uttam Ghosh never loses sight of the ultimate purpose - to make her clothes elevate the woman within, adding not just glamour, but a look, a twist that creates something simple yet ultimately fabulous.…

From 13 & 14 June will see the debut of Collections Fast Fashion Lille, the new show devoted to mens, womens and childrens ready-to-wear and accessories and private label collections. It is the first spring 2012 fashion event.



Collections Fast Fashion Lille has been devised in response to the Eurovet survey of fast fashion ready-to-wear manufacturers and buyers of fashion collections for high-street chains and mass retail, mail…

For the latest fashion trends people often turn to celebrities for inspiration. But some of the best trendsetters in Hollywood are the children of celebrities, sporting the newest spring looks in smaller sizes. 

“It’s fun to watch fashion trends among celebrity babies because their parents are usually clued into the latest styles,” said Sera Johanas, owner of Ella &…

Scoop International the contemporary designer fashion show, staged at the Saatchi Gallery on 12-14 February, attracted top buyers from leading retail stores.



Premium retailers visited the show including; Harrods, Matches, Browns, Fenwick, Fortnum & Mason, Liberty, House of Fraser, Urban Outfitters, Harvey Nichols, Net-A-Porter and ASOS, to view more than 180 of the industry’s best directional and contemporary womenswear…

The growing demand for fashion and design programs coupled with the rapid pace of internationalization of the industry, has paved the way for a brand new campus of the Pearl Academy of Fashion in Noida, NCR.



The fourth and latest campus by PAF, one of the leading global fashion and design institutes in India, will offer three new courses - Interior Product Design (IPD), Fashion & Lifestyle in E-commerce and Luxury Brands, in addition to…

Summer will soon be here, with bright, warm sunshine and relaxing holidays. The Lindex designers have created fashion collections for every type of summer occasion: working days in the city, beach outings, picnics with friends, relaxing at the summer cottage and fancier occasions like weddings and parties, of course. 

The 1950s were…

Fibre2fashion – one of the biggest B2B Marketplace in the textile and apparel industry vertical is pleased to announce the launch of ‘Liquidation & M&A’- a marketplace for used textile machinery liquidation, plant sale and mergers and acquisitions.

This marketplace for…

Staying up to date with the popular trend of skinny jeans is easier and more affordable than ever with the launch of SkinnyX. 

The company, available online, is taking slim to the next level by designing jeans tailored to each customer’s individual measurements. This eliminates the need for people…

“We take inspiration from wherever we visit or whatever we come across. Our collections are influenced by various cultures from across the globe. I am yet to come across a revamped look of the Indian sari, but still hope to do so in the future”, said Angela Missoni from Italian fashion house – Missoni. 

Recently the diva of fashion, renowned the world over for her inimitable Italian flair, was in…