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Mackays beats recession as profits rocket - Herald ScotlandCelebrating Seven Years at New York Fashion Week, STYLE360 Announces Show ... - DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Tuesday, 31 Aug 2010 - 11:13:00

Herald Scotland

Mackays beats recession as profits rocket Herald Scotland Mackays has shaken off a somewhat dowdy image in recent years, and its ranges now include fashion-wear for teenage girls, as well as womenswear and ... and more »

 Celebrating Seven Years at New York Fashion Week, STYLE360 Announces Show  ...
 DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Breton, who is showing both menswear and  womenswear this season, will host a large extravaganza inspired by the film An American in Paris with Swiss watch  ...

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Seasalt hires from Saltwater ahead of sub-brand launch
Wednesday, 25 Aug 2010 - 10:35:00

Lifestyle brand and retailer Seasalt has appointed Saltwater’s Laura Watson to the new role of senior designer and tasked her with spearheading the development of a contemporary womenswear sub-brand for spring 12.... Comment?

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Sahara vows to double stores and target younger shoppers
Friday, 20 Aug 2010 - 01:00:00

Contemporary womenswear brand and retailer Sahara is to double its retail presence over the next five years and revamp its offer to target younger consumers.... Comment?

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Designer Rebecca fashions route to success - Manchester Evening News
Monday, 16 Aug 2010 - 13:12:59


 Designer Rebecca fashions route to success
 Manchester Evening News
Her award winning  womenswear collection, made up of hand-pleated details mixed with jogging bottoms, giant bow-ties, lace bib-collars and billowing shirt  ...

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Pure Spirit for young fashion industry - Fibre2fashion.com
Saturday, 07 Aug 2010 - 06:58:15


 Pure Spirit for young fashion industry
 Fibre2fashion.com
The launch of Pure Premium was a resounding success and will be just one area of the show to grow, alongside footwear and  contemporary womenswear brands.  ...

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Local fashion designer is snipped by TV3 reality show - Galway AdvertiserThe First McQueen Collection Without McQueen: Resort 2011 - NBC New York (blog)
Wednesday, 21 Jul 2010 - 14:33:49

Local fashion designer is snipped by TV3 reality show Galway Advertiser She has worked as a fashion design intern, creating contemporary womenswear and menswear lines, as creative director for Libra Leather, a design consultant ...

 The First McQueen Collection Without McQueen: Resort 2011
 NBC New York (blog)
A lot was riding on Resort 2011, the first collection designed entirely by Alexander McQueen's replacement and former head of  womenswear, Sarah Burton.  ...

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Bruce Willis sigue los pasos de su ex esposa Demi Moore - Revista GeneracciónA starry 'couture' extravaganza - Times of India
Monday, 19 Jul 2010 - 15:18:32

Revista Generacción

Bruce Willis sigue los pasos de su ex esposa Demi Moore Revista Generacción ... Systems colabora con un rostro conocido. Antes, la empresa alemana había desarrollado líneas de perfume para Heidi Klum, Michael Schumacher y Leona Lewis. and more »

 A starry 'couture' extravaganza
 Times of India
Gangwani is showcasing 35 garments, while Malhotra is sticking to 40 garments, including  womenswear and menswear. Mukherjee will show 40  womenswear garments  ...

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Neerus opens stores in Bangalore and Hyderabad - Images Fashion
Saturday, 03 Jul 2010 - 07:08:50


Images Fashion
 Neerus opens stores in Bangalore and Hyderabad
 Images Fashion
Indian ethnic  womenswear brand Neerus is synonymous with Yana Gupta, who adorns their retail stores and communication. The brand has opened stores in  ...

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Local fashion designer is snipped by TV3 reality show - Galway Advertiser
Thursday, 01 Jul 2010 - 00:04:27


 Local fashion designer is snipped by TV3 reality show
 Galway Advertiser
She has worked as a fashion design intern, creating  contemporary womenswear and menswear lines, as creative director for Libra Leather, a design consultant  ...

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John Lewis launches premium label - FashionUnited US NewsKENLEY COLLINS LIVE AT WWDMAGIC TO SHOW SPRING/SUMMER '10 COLLECTION - Emailwire
Monday, 27 Jul 2009 - 08:05:24

John Lewis launches premium label FashionUnited US News John Lewis department store has launched a premium own-brand range for autumn across men`s and womenswear and ramped up its online fashion offer doubling ... and more »

 KENLEY COLLINS LIVE AT WWDMAGIC TO SHOW SPRING/SUMMER '10 COLLECTION
 Emailwire
Weathersby; and  contemporary womenswear label, Juju Costa. These Global Fashion Scout designers have received recent press in Lucky Magazine,  ...

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KENLEY COLLINS LIVE AT WWDMAGIC TO SHOW SPRING/SUMMER '10 COLLECTION - EmailwirePrada glooming with urban fashion - Times of India
Sunday, 26 Jul 2009 - 13:56:37

KENLEY COLLINS LIVE AT WWDMAGIC TO SHOW SPRING/SUMMER `10 COLLECTION Emailwire ... Beautiful People; contemporary footwear label, Mme. Weathersby; and contemporary womenswear label, Juju Costa. These Global Fashion Scout designers have ...

 Prada glooming with urban  fashion
 Times of India
Massimiliano Giornetti,  menswear designer for the family run Florentine  fashion house, stuck to the label's traditional tailoring not only for the suits but  ...

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Marmalade toasts increase in footfall
Saturday, 25 Jul 2009 - 01:00:00

Marmalade, the contemporary womenswear indie in Axminster, Devon, has seen a 10% rise in footfall after taking second place at SkillVM, the national visual merchandising competition run by sector skills council Skillsmart Retail.... Comment?

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Day Birger et Mikkelsen’s tribal instinct
Saturday, 25 Jul 2009 - 01:00:00

Contemporary womenswear brand Day Birger et Mikkelsen has unveiled a tribal and oriental-inspired spring 10 range, featuring Aztec prints, long-line tunics and one-shoulder dresses. Prices range from £17 to £400. For details, call 020 7432 8088.... Comment?

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Romance in the air for spring 10 womenswear
Saturday, 25 Jul 2009 - 01:00:00

Painterly prints, chiffon layers and tonal nudes indicate a strong romantic mood for contemporary womenswear brands for spring 10. Key collections have shunned the tailored separates and harder edge of autumn 09 in favour of a return to last spring’s more feminine look.... Comment?

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KENLEY COLLINS LIVE AT WWDMAGIC TO SHOW SPRING/SUMMER '10 COLLECTION - EmailwireEvery hike starts with the right boots - Examiner.com
Monday, 13 Jul 2009 - 03:03:08

KENLEY COLLINS LIVE AT WWDMAGIC TO SHOW SPRING/SUMMER `10 COLLECTION Emailwire ... Beautiful People; contemporary footwear label, Mme. Weathersby; and contemporary womenswear label, Juju Costa. These Global Fashion Scout designers have ...

Examiner.com
 Every hike starts with the right boots
 Examiner.com
 Hiking boots generally cost 80 to 200 dollars, depending on features. Backpacking  footwear features are similar to  hiking footwear, just a little burlier.  ...

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Discounts of up to 70 per cent on holiday fashions - RecycleNautical looks with patriotic flair - San Francisco Chronicle
Sunday, 05 Jul 2009 - 10:03:45

Discounts of up to 70 per cent on holiday fashions Recycle Other popular stores featuring discounts include Boots, Currys, Debenhams, Heal`s, John Lewis, Play.com, and many others. The website was designed to help ... DiscountVouchers.co.uk Great Money Saving OffersComparecarhire.co.uk all 6 news articles »

 Nautical looks with patriotic flair
 San Francisco Chronicle
Jason Avey, a Lauren  womenswear manager, says the look is classic as well as aspirational. "It feels like you are living in this regatta world," he says,  ...

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Save up to 70 Percent on Holiday Fashion from Leading Brands - PR Web (press release)Summer Reading: 100 New Fashion Designers - Examiner.com
Thursday, 02 Jul 2009 - 02:06:52

Save up to 70 Percent on Holiday Fashion from Leading Brands PR Web (press release) The site also features a growing range of savings at stores such as Boots, Currys, Debenhams, Heal`s, John Lewis, Play.com, and more. ... and more »

Examiner.com
 Summer Reading: 100 New Fashion Designers
 Examiner.com
 ...  womenswear, and accessory design. In a field that is becoming increasingly globalized, these designers stand out for their unique and  contemporary  ...

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Discounts of up to 70 per cent on holiday fashions - RecycleGraduate Fashion Week - Nouse
Tuesday, 30 Jun 2009 - 13:43:39

Discounts of up to 70 per cent on holiday fashions Recycle Other popular stores featuring discounts include Boots, Currys, Debenhams, Heal`s, John Lewis, Play.com, and many others. The website was designed to help ... DiscountVouchers.co.uk Great Money Saving OffersComparecarhire.co.uk all 6 news articles »

 Graduate Fashion Week
 Nouse
Ideally, Yatri would love to work for 'Giorgio Armani, because the look of the  womenswear collections is so high-end'. Isla was selected by Dazed Digital as  ...

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Marks & Spencer: counting every penny - Food Business ReviewMission control - Drapers onlineDavies to share profits in new GIVe venture - Drapers online
Friday, 19 Jun 2009 - 11:22:17

Marks & Spencer: counting every penny Food Business Review Clothing dropped by 4.1%, and although progress was made in kidswear and lingerie, the larger categories of womenswear and menswear continue to cause problems for the retailer. This is despite the launch of the new womenswear brand 'Portfolio' and the ...

Mission control Drapers online, UK Online luxury womenswear etailer Organza Orchid (which also has a bricks-and-mortar boutique in Chislehurst, Kent) is using Cybertill`s service. Founder Charlotte Rush says the system is 'fantastic' in terms of generating reports and managing stock, ...

Davies to share profits in new GIVe venture
Drapers online, UK
George Davies, the serial brand creator, has been hailed as the saviour of struggling independent department stores across the UK and Republic of Ireland with the launch of his  womenswear concept GIVe, which will operate as an innovative profit and  ...... Comment?

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Discounts of up to 70 per cent on holiday fashions - RecycleDavies to share profits in new GIVe venture - Drapers online
Friday, 19 Jun 2009 - 11:22:17

Discounts of up to 70 per cent on holiday fashions Recycle, UK Boden is offering 11 per cent off and free delivery; La Redoute is featuring £40 off on orders of £100 or more; M&S is giving a 30 per cent discount off womenswear; and Wallis is offering shoppers £10 off selected bags, belts, dresses and scarves. ... DiscountVouchers.co.uk Great Money Saving Offers Comparecarhire.co.uk all 6 news articles

Davies to share profits in new GIVe venture
Drapers online, UK
George Davies, the serial brand creator, has been hailed as the saviour of struggling independent department stores across the UK and Republic of Ireland with the launch of his  womenswear concept GIVe, which will operate as an innovative profit and  ...... Comment?

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Marks & Spencer: counting every penny - Food Business ReviewBIG IN JAPAN - บางกอกโพสWes Gordon of CSM College in London Blows Glass Down The Runway - PR Newswire (press release)
Wednesday, 10 Jun 2009 - 15:03:33

Marks & Spencer: counting every penny Food Business Review Clothing dropped by 4.1%, and although progress was made in kidswear and lingerie, the larger categories of womenswear and menswear continue to cause problems for the retailer. This is despite the launch of the new womenswear brand 'Portfolio' and the ...

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BIG IN JAPAN บางกอกโพส, Thailand Initially, we planned to release a new menswear line for Japan but after some researching, we found out that the menswear market is quite saturated so we switched to womenswear, hence the new brand Thirst, which both Sunshine [Jirat Subpisankul] and I ...

Wes Gordon of CSM College in London Blows Glass Down The Runway
PR Newswire (press release), NY
ATLANTA, June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Wes Gordon, fashion designer and resident of Atlanta graduating as a student in the  Womenswear program at London's world famous Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design closed the CSM BA Honors Fashion Show in  ...... Comment?

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Mission control - Drapers onlineWes Gordon of CSM College in London Blows Glass Down The Runway - PR Newswire (press release)
Wednesday, 10 Jun 2009 - 13:29:53

Mission control Drapers online, UK Online luxury womenswear etailer Organza Orchid (which also has a bricks-and-mortar boutique in Chislehurst, Kent) is using Cybertill`s service. Founder Charlotte Rush says the system is 'fantastic' in terms of generating reports and managing stock, ...

Wes Gordon of CSM College in London Blows Glass Down The Runway
PR Newswire (press release), NY
ATLANTA , June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Wes Gordon , fashion designer and resident of Atlanta graduating as a student in the  Womenswear program at London's world famous Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design closed the CSM BA Honors Fashion Show in  ...... Comment?

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Interview: Amanda Wakeley - a woman of means - ScotsmanRadical shake-up planned for CPD
Saturday, 30 May 2009 - 01:00:00

Interview: Amanda Wakeley - a woman of means Scotsman, United Kingdom I tell them that there`s so much I want to do with women before menswear – I`ve only touched the tip of womenswear," she says. "I really like women, I enjoy their company and I love seeing them look great and feeling confident in my clothes. ...

German trade show organiser Igedo is planning a dramatic overhaul of its flagship womenswear show CPD by shelving menswear show Herrenmode Düsseldorf in favour of a new section called Impulse in July to attract more contemporary womenswear brands to the mainstream event.... Comment?

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Mission control - Drapers onlineRadical shake-up planned for CPD - Drapers online
Saturday, 30 May 2009 - 00:01:58

Mission control Drapers online, UK Online luxury womenswear etailer Organza Orchid (which also has a bricks-and-mortar boutique in Chislehurst, Kent) is using Cybertill`s service. Founder Charlotte Rush says the system is 'fantastic' in terms of generating reports and managing stock, ...

Radical shake-up planned for CPD
Drapers online, UK
German trade show organiser Igedo is planning a dramatic overhaul of its flagship  womenswear show CPD by shelving menswear show Herrenmode Düsseldorf in favour of a new section called Impulse in July to attract more  contemporary womenswear brands to  ...... Comment?

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Mission control - Drapers onlineWomenswear Contemporary indicator, May 23, 2009 - Drapers online
Saturday, 23 May 2009 - 00:32:21

Mission control Drapers online, UK Online luxury womenswear etailer Organza Orchid (which also has a bricks-and-mortar boutique in Chislehurst, Kent) is using Cybertill`s service. Founder Charlotte Rush says the system is 'fantastic' in terms of generating reports and managing stock, ...

 Womenswear Contemporary indicator, May 23, 2009
Drapers online, UK
We provide a range of both print and online advertising opportunities on our news pages or within the feature pages of our specialist Fashion Specials and our Property, Supply Chain, Top 100 and Ecommerce supplements. Want to rub shoulders with the  ...... Comment?

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