Designers at Milan's menswear fashion week said the global financial crisis remained firmly on their minds as they sought to woo credit-crunched buyers with their designs.
Pandas turned from China's national icon into a fashion statement as New York designer Vivienne Tam showcased black-and-white outfits at a Beijing show to raise funds for the endangered animal's quake-stricken habitat.
For centuries it has been the sartorial standard for women's wear in Morocco. Now a group of Moroccan fashion designers say it's time to give the kaftan a modern twist.
The 4th edition of Athens Xclusive Designers Week (AXDW) concluded its Spring-Summer 2009 fashion collections this past week at the Megaron Ethnikis Asfalistikis in Athens, Greece.
The new Hermes woman is a 21st century Western film heroine.
The Australian government may ask the fashion industry to use more normal-sized models as it battles to encourage a healthy body image among young people, a federal minister said Sunday.
Antonio Marras imagined Alice wandering through a magical garden after passing behind the looking glass in his collection for Kenzo for summer 2009 on Saturday.
Karl Lagerfeld recreated the facade of Chanel's headquarters at 31 rue Cambon as the backdrop for his summer show for the house in the Grand Palais gallery on Friday, October 3rd.
Sonia Rykiel on Wednesday, October 1st celebrated 40 years as France's fashion queen Wednesday with a star-studded bash outside Paris for more than 500 A-list guests.
It's become a tradition to pelt Christian Lacroix with the carnations left on the seats at his haute couture shows, but on Wednesday, October 1st the designer's favourite flower starred on the frocks.
Jean-Paul Gaultier's ready-to-wear show for next summer on Tuesday was a celebration of dance and movement, which brings clothes to life."Movement is crucial.
The Anglo-Japanese design duo Mark Eley and Wakoko Kishimoto brought in to rejuvenate Cacharel presented their first runway show on Monday, September 29th as the vintage French house celebrated its 50th birthday.
Luxury brands appear so far to be weathering much of the current credit crunch but with consumers becoming more cautious designers are sticking with simple go-anywhere clothes and counting on accessories to tempt buyers.
John Galliano heeded the call of the wild for Christian Dior on Monday, unveiling his "tribal chic" look for next summer which partnered tame silk chiffon with python and sharkskin.
The big mustache, silk shirt and gold accessories-look that survived for decades is now being replaced by a haute couture hero: India's men are taking their fashion cues from the global scene.
