Fashion Mogul Syms Dies

October 31st, 2009 British record mogul COLIN BURN, who worked with the ROLLING STONES, THE BEATLES, THE SUPREMES and THE BEACH BOYS, has died at the age of 76. Burn enjoyed a 25-year career with EMI, peaking as General Manager of its pop division, during which time he worked with the label's biggest named acts.

October 15th, 2009 Late music mogul JERRY WEXLER will be remembered at a star-studded memorial in New York on 30 October (09). The former Atlantic Records co-owner and legendary producer will be feted by acts he worked with and soul man Sam Moore will pay a special tribute to the beloved executive.

October 14th, 2009 Charismatic wrestler Captain Lou Albano diesLOS ANGELES — Captain Lou Albano, the charismatic professional wrestler who appeared in Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" video, has died. He was 76. World Wrestling Entertainment confirmed the death Thursday on its Web site.

October 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brit singer Liam Gallagher has revealed that he loves his feminine side, and does not care if anyone mocks him for it. The Oasis rocker, who loves fashion and shopping and launched his own clothing label, Pretty Green, claims he does not care a hoot what people think of his interest in fashion.

October 8th, 2009 Legendary photographer IRVING PENN has died at the age of 92. Penn was best known for his fashion photography, still-life imagery and portraits.

October 4th, 2009 LONDON - Naomi Campbell recently grabbed eyeballs at the Paris Fashion Week when she took to the ramp in a see-through bustier. The hottie's nipples were apparently visible in the sexy dress, the News of the World reports.

September 25th, 2009 ELVIS PRESLEY's music publisher FREDDY BIENSTOCK has died at the age of 86. The mogul passed away on Sunday (20Sep09) at his home in New York City.

September 24th, 2009 Correction: EU-FEA-Britain-Fashion Week Day 5LONDON — In a Sept. 22 story about the Burberry show at London Fashion Week, The Associated Press incorrectly spelled the surname of the company's chief executive officer.

September 22nd, 2009 Rapper WYCLEF JEAN is mourning the death of his father-in-law. Eric D. Pierre, dad to Jean's fashion designer wife Claudinette, passed away last week (ends18Sep09) - less than a month after watching the couple renew its wedding vows to mark its 15th wedding anniversary in August (09).

August 27th, 2009 Morris, among 1st AP female photographers, diesOAKLAND, Calif. — Mary Morris Lawrence, one of The Associated Press' first female photographers, has died.

August 25th, 2009 LONDON - Ashley Olsen has confessed that she does not wish to remain in the fashion industry forever. The former Full House star, who turned designer and heads women's fashion collection 'The Row' with her twin sister Mary-Kate, revealed that she might return to her acting roots.

August 15th, 2009 American fashion stylist Rachel Zoe wearing a long black dress, walking in Cross Creek Malibu.. more images

July 6th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's rented Los Angeles mansion, where he suffered his fatal heart attack, may soon be put on a tour map. French fashion mogul Christian Audigier, a friend of the late singer, is said to be planning to buy the property and open it as a memorial.

July 1st, 2009 Fashion designers look forward to "Bruno"BERLIN — Austrian fashion designer Lena Hoschek says she is not put off by the prospect of "Bruno" — Sacha Baron Cohen's new film where he plays an over-the-top flamboyantly gay Austrian fashion enthusiast. Hoschek, who is popular for her 1950s pinup girl style clothes with U.S.

June 18th, 2009 BANGALORE - A collection of evening dresses, gowns, saris and formal suits left the fashion lovers spell bound on Wednesday in IT city Bangalore. The collection by some of the country's top fashion designers, stood out for its elegance and style.