New digital fabric megaprinter to revolutionise fashion industryAugust 2nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - For those dreaming up runway-worthy fashions, the new digital fabric megaprinter can help them climb up the ladders of success. Fashion students of Baylor University are using a novel 50,000-dollar megaprinter for new fabric patterns to be showcased at Project Runway.
Fashion designer Zandra Rhodes crashes car into San Diego store, injuring customerJuly 1st, 2009 Fashion designer crashes car into Calif. storeSAN DIEGO — A celebrity fashion designer has crashed her car through the front window of a hardware store in San Diego, injuring a customer inside.
Courtney Love to open lingerie storeApril 27th, 2009 LONDON - Rock star Courtney Love is set to launch her own lingerie store in Hollywood. The singer has teamed up with legendary photographer David LaChapelle, who will provide financial backing, reports contactmusic.com.
Courtney Love 'to launch lingerie store in Hollywood'April 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Rocker Courtney Love is reportedly preparing to launch her own lingerie store in Hollywood. The 44-year-old has allegedly joined forces with veteran snapper David LaChapelle for financial assistance.
Pamela Anderson lives in trailer park, says Courtney LoveApril 25th, 2009 NEW YORK - Baywatch babe Pamela Anderson seems to be going through some troubled times, with rock musician Courtney Love revealing that the actress is living in a trailer park. Anderson, 41, is currently living in Malibu, and as per Love she does not even have a credit card.
Designer Anjana Bhargava showcases her ensemble in KolkataApril 4th, 2009 KOLKATA - A saturday afternoon crowd at the KOlkata Fashion Week was treated to a stunning collection from designer Anjana Bhargava. Bhargava presented modern clothes, immensely wearable, in silk, pashmina, chiffon and wool.
Kolkota hosts first-ever major fashion showApril 3rd, 2009 KOLKATA - Kolkata Fashion Week (KFW) kicked off with designer Bibi Russell's latest collection here last evening. The KFW showcased Russell's superb collection whose every piece is purely handmade, from the clothes to the shoes to the jewellery.
Bibi Russel's ethnic collection kicks off Kolkata Fashion WeekApril 2nd, 2009 KOLKATA - The inaugural Kolkata Fashion Week opened Thursday with Bangladesh's international model-turned designer Bibi Russell showcasing her 'gamcha' (stole) and natural fibre collection. The designer displayed 41 of her creations made from khadi, cotton, silk, jute yarn fabrics, tribal fabrics, natural fabrics and 'jamdani'.
Pierre Cardin selling his fashion empire for 1 billion eurosApril 1st, 2009 NEW YORK - French fashion designer Pierre Cardin is all set to sell of his fashion empire, but only if he gets the right amount. Cardin, 86, has put the price up at 1 billion euros, and will only sell if he gets it.
Fashion designer showcases bridal-wear at Lakme Fashion WeekApril 1st, 2009 MUMBAI - Fashion designer Anamika Khanna showcased bridal-wear at the grand finale of Lakme Fashion Week here last evening. Models sashayed the ramp in Indian traditional drape sarees and lehnga's for Khanna's collection.
Artist Piet Mondrian inspires Indian fashion designerMarch 31st, 2009 MUMBAI - Taking inspiration from Dutch artist Piet Mondrian, Indian fashion designer Wendell Rodricks presented a collection of some eye catching casual wear for women at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week here last evening. Using black and white predominantly, Rodricks showcased an array of attractive ensembles for his Fall/Winter collection, which stood out for their simplicity and elegance.
Manish Malhotra presents his collection at Lakme Fashion WeekMarch 29th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood designer Manish Malhotra presented his Fall/Winter 09 collection at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week. Manish Malhotra's collection "7 Star Superb" was a veritable feast for the eyes in fabrics, colours, form and the exquisite embroidery that was lavished on the garments.
Gwyneth Paltrow to turn fashion designer with 70's enthused clothing lineMarch 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow is gearing up to turn a fashion designer with a 70's enthused clothing line, as she has teamed up with French label ZOEtee to create their autumn winter collection called ZOEtee's Loves Gwyneth. The clothing line will include masculine-tailored pieces, reports Us Weekly.
Late Natasha Richardson abhorred skiing, says palMarch 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Natasha Richardson, who died due to a head injury caused by a skiing accident, did not fancy the sport, her fashion designer pal Kenneth Cole has revealed. Natasha, who was declared brain dead after the skiing accident in Montreal, died due to a blunt fall, reports Contactmusic.
Sienna Miller to debut at London Fashion WeekJanuary 5th, 2009 LONDON - British actress Sienna Miller is to make her debut as a designer at the London Fashion Week (LFW) to be held next month. 'We are so excited.