This is news we weren’t expecting – Rihanna has been announced as the new global “testimonial” for Emporio Armani Underwear and Armani Jeans for Autumn/Winter 2011-12. The sultry singer will join a line up at Emporio Armani Underwear that includes Megan Fox and tennis ace Rafael Nadal. According to the...
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High end fashion and beauty often go hand in hand, after all where would a fashion show be without a crew of hair and makeup artists to make the models’ faces look gorgeous? Well Fashionista are reporting that French fashion house Balmain are entering the world of beauty via a haircare line, a rather unconventional route at that....
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Over the last fortnight, two of the Italian fashion industry’s brightest stars made their debut on a public stock exchange. Prada SpA floated 16.5% of their equity on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Borsa Italiana accommodated the initial public offering of Salvatore Ferragamo SpA, which sold 22.7% of their shareholdings. A few...
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Romance Was Born held one of my favourite shows at Australian Fashion Week this year, their theatrical shows and designs always manages to take my breathe away. Though for spring/summer 2011-12 they didn’t create elaborate footwear for the runway show, understandable though, models had to walk quite a long distance from the...
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Two years ago Topshop hit Australian shores thanks to Incu to much fanfare, but since then we haven’t heard much about Topshop in Australia. Until now. Australian based website Fashionising has learned that Topshop are looking to open standalone boutiques in Australia before the end of 2011. This is good news to Topshop fans...
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As The Cut reported yesterday, John Galliano is indeed at his trial in Paris for public insults – and GQ’s Michael Hainey are inside and tweeting live from the court room as we speak. According to the tweets, the official charges are that Galliano has 1’01mg of alcohol in his system and the threats lasted 45...
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H&M have just announced that Versace are set to design two women’s, men’s and home collections for the fast fashion chain. The news set the fashionable Twitter world buzzing as the news broke just now. “I am thrilled to be collaborating with H&M and to have the opportunity of reaching their wide audience. The...
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I once had a childhood (ok, tween) love affair for the Italian fashion brand Fiorucci before they left Australia in the late 1990s. Now the fashion brand is attempting to get back into the fashion limelight by signing up British supermodel Naomi Campbell to create her own line of jeans. The first Naomi Campbell for Fiorucci denim...
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[Update: We have been asked to remove our images of the collection] We’ve been asked nicely by Coty (who hold the license for Kate Moss fragrances and Rimmel London) to remove the details we had posted earlier about the Kate Moss Makeup Collection for Rimmel London, a brand she has fronted for 10 years. The collection is not...
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Last week the fashion blogosphere was buzzing with the news that Gareth Pugh was teaming up with MAC Cosmetics to create a cosmetics and accessory line due out in November 2011. It seems like the perfect collaboration in our eyes, bringing back memories of the Alexander McQueen and MAC collaboration a few years ago. But what...
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