'Fashion Police' strike: E! president defends Joan Rivers, demands WGA election Reuters - Thu, May 16, 2013 9:27 AM SGTBy Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - E! president Suzanne Kolb on Wednesday sent a letter to eight striking "Fashion Police" writers, defending the show's host … More »'Fashion Police' strike: E! president defends Joan Rivers, demands WGA election
By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - E! president Suzanne Kolb on Wednesday sent a letter to eight striking "Fashion Police" writers, defending the show's host Joan Rivers and insisting on a sanctioned election before it would come to the negotiating table. The writers have been on strike since April 17, after …
Actress Gina Lollobrigida's diamonds fetch $4.9 million at auction Reuters - Wed, May 15, 2013 9:59 AM SGT(Reuters) - Diamond jewelry belonging to Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida sold for more than 4.74 million Swiss francs ($4.9 million) on Tuesday in Geneva and set a … More »Actress Gina Lollobrigida's diamonds fetch $4.9 million at auction
(Reuters) - Diamond jewelry belonging to Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida sold for more than 4.74 million Swiss francs ($4.9 million) on Tuesday in Geneva and set a record for pearl earrings, auctioneer Sotheby's said. Lollobrigida, a leading sex symbol of the 1950s and 1960s, said she was selling the jewelry to raise …
Fashion's Betsey Johnson goes to therapy in made-for-TV comeback Reuters - Sat, May 11, 2013 12:32 AM SGTBy Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Mother-daughter therapy, nightly branzino dinners and pulls from a mimosa-filled water bottle at the gym. Welcome to just some … More »Fashion's Betsey Johnson goes to therapy in made-for-TV comeback
By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Mother-daughter therapy, nightly branzino dinners and pulls from a mimosa-filled water bottle at the gym. Welcome to just some of the life of Betsey Johnson, the eccentric and frenetic fashion designer whose personality goes on display in a reality television series beginning on Sunday …
Founder of Italy's fashion house Missoni dies at 92 Reuters - Thu, May 9, 2013 9:39 PM SGTBy Isla Binnie MILAN (Reuters) - Ottavio Missoni, founder of the global family fashion empire that spawned the no-bra look and revolutionised textile patterns with its … More »Founder of Italy's fashion house Missoni dies at 92
By Isla Binnie MILAN (Reuters) - Ottavio Missoni, founder of the global family fashion empire that spawned the no-bra look and revolutionised textile patterns with its trademark bold stripes and zig-zag patterns, died on Thursday aged 92. A company spokeswoman said Missoni, commonly known by his nickname "Tai," died during …
New York college cancels workshop with designer John Galliano Reuters - Thu, May 9, 2013 4:46 AM SGTBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fashion designer John Galliano, who was fired by Christian Dior over his anti-Semitic tirades, lost another job after Parsons The … More »New York college cancels workshop with designer John Galliano
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fashion designer John Galliano, who was fired by Christian Dior over his anti-Semitic tirades, lost another job after Parsons The New School for Design cancelled his workshop because they could not agree on conditions for a "candid conversation" with students. Last month, the college …
New York's Met Museum celebrates punk's influence on fashion Reuters - Wed, May 8, 2013 2:36 PM SGTBy Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) - With their black leather, studded jackets, ripped jeans, bondage trousers and messages of rebellion and anarchy, punks from the … More »New York's Met Museum celebrates punk's influence on fashion
By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) - With their black leather, studded jackets, ripped jeans, bondage trousers and messages of rebellion and anarchy, punks from the 1970s probably never envisioned that a major museum would be celebrating their influence on fashion 40 years later. But the Costume Institute of The Metropolitan …
Victoria Beckham plans UK store as juggles family and fashion Reuters - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 4:30 AM SGTBy Li-mei Hoang LONDON (Reuters) - British fashion designer and former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham said life as a working mother is a struggle but she relishes the challenge … More »Victoria Beckham plans UK store as juggles family and fashion
By Li-mei Hoang LONDON (Reuters) - British fashion designer and former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham said life as a working mother is a struggle but she relishes the challenge and plans to expand her empire with a retail store in London. As mother to three boys - Brooklyn, 14, Romeo, 10, and Cruz, 8 - and to 21-month-old …
UK designers Westwood, Hamnett join campaign to save bees Reuters - Sat, Apr 27, 2013 2:39 AM SGTLONDON (Reuters) - Top British fashion designers Vivienne Westwood and Katharine Hamnett joined bee campaigners outside the Houses of Parliament in London on Friday to … More »UK designers Westwood, Hamnett join campaign to save bees
LONDON (Reuters) - Top British fashion designers Vivienne Westwood and Katharine Hamnett joined bee campaigners outside the Houses of Parliament in London on Friday to urge the government to support a proposed European Union (EU) ban on pesticides which harm bees. Britain is currently one of a group of countries blocking …
John Galliano to teach master class at NY fashion school Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 2:29 AM SGTNEW YORK (Reuters) - Disgraced fashion designer John Galliano is continuing his public image rehabilitation with an upcoming stint teaching a master class at one of New … More »John Galliano to teach master class at NY fashion school
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Disgraced fashion designer John Galliano is continuing his public image rehabilitation with an upcoming stint teaching a master class at one of New York's leading design schools. Galliano, who was fired by Dior in 2011 after he was caught on camera making anti-Semitic remarks in a Paris cafe, will teach …
- Kate Middleton shows off her growing baby bump in a gorgeous mint jacket Shine On - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 1:45 AM SGT
The mom-to-be looked gorgeous in a mint-coloured tweed coat by British luxury brand Mulberry (which has since sold out on the brand’s website). Frayed edges and sweet … More »Kate Middleton shows off her growing baby bump in a gorgeous mint jacket
The mom-to-be looked gorgeous in a mint-coloured tweed coat by British luxury brand Mulberry (which has since sold out on the brand’s website). Frayed edges and sweet gold flower buttons added some edge to Kate’s classic look.
- E!'s "Fashion Police" writers go on strike Reuters - Thu, Apr 18, 2013 5:38 AM SGT
By Jethro Nededog LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Fresh off his breakout performance in Ang Lee's "Life of Pi," Suraj Sharma is setting sail for Disney's baseball movie "Million … More »E!'s "Fashion Police" writers go on strike
By Jethro Nededog LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Fresh off his breakout performance in Ang Lee's "Life of Pi," Suraj Sharma is setting sail for Disney's baseball movie "Million Dollar Arm." Craig Gillespie ("Lars and the Real Girl") is directing the sports drama, which is a co-production between Mayhem Pictures and Roth Films. …
- Exotic wood and funky chairs star in Milan design week Reuters - Fri, Apr 12, 2013 1:42 AM SGT
By Antonella Ciancio MILAN (Reuters) - Wardrobes made from exotic Japanese wood by Armani, a brass and leather "Donatella Versace" chair and other "home" furnishings … More »Exotic wood and funky chairs star in Milan design week
By Antonella Ciancio MILAN (Reuters) - Wardrobes made from exotic Japanese wood by Armani, a brass and leather "Donatella Versace" chair and other "home" furnishings from Italian luxury designers were on show in Milan this week in an effort to woo wealthy tourists and high end hotel developers. Fashion groups such as Versace …
- Fashion designer Lily Pulitzer dies in Florida: company Reuters - Mon, Apr 8, 2013 3:19 AM SGT
By Ellen Wulfhorst (Reuters) - Fashion designer Lilly Pulitzer died on Sunday in Palm Beach, Florida, at age 81, her company said. Pulitzer was known for her bright, … More »Fashion designer Lily Pulitzer dies in Florida: company
By Ellen Wulfhorst (Reuters) - Fashion designer Lilly Pulitzer died on Sunday in Palm Beach, Florida, at age 81, her company said. Pulitzer was known for her bright, cheerful print shift dresses that were popular with socialites and evoked a lifestyle of affluence in Florida and New York's Hamptons resorts. Her company, …
- E!'s "Fashion Police" writers claim they're not getting paid Reuters - Thu, Apr 4, 2013 4:53 AM SGT
By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Eight writers on E!'s reality show "Fashion Police" on Wednesday filed a claim with state labor officials alleging that … More »E!'s "Fashion Police" writers claim they're not getting paid
By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Eight writers on E!'s reality show "Fashion Police" on Wednesday filed a claim with state labor officials alleging that they're not being fairly compensated for the hours they've been working. "The most I've been paid for a show has been for eight hours of work," said "Fashion …
- The life of a top stylist Yahoo! Special Projects - Tue, Mar 26, 2013 11:09 AM SGT
Karen Ng, one of Singapore's top stylists gives insights into the way she sees fashion, and the essentials for any successful wardrobe. More »The life of a top stylist
Karen Ng, one of Singapore's top stylists gives insights into the way she sees fashion, and the essentials for any successful wardrobe.
