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Amazon Fashion chief exits
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Muge Erdirik Dogan has stepped down as head of Amazon Fashion and Fitness, with company veteran Jenny Freshwater taking over the role. Freshwater has held various software, planning, operational and marketing roles at the e-commerce giant for…
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Princess Diana’s ten most glamorous 1990s fashion moments
When Princess Diana was first introduced to the public as Prince Charles’ (now King Charles III) future bride in 1981, she became an instant global attraction, with news articles being written about every aspect of her life—especially her style. Diana became the pin-up princess of the 1980s and 1990s, with her expansive wardrobes boasting hundreds…
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Transformation Project presents ‘Transforming the Runway,’ a gender-diverse fashion show
Dozens of models of all ages, sizes, races and genders strutted their stuff on the runway Thursday night at Icon Lounge, wearing looks made by local community members. The show was the Transformation Project’s first-ever “Transforming the Runway” fashion show, the first gender-diverse fashion show in South Dakota, benefiting the Project’s Marty’s Closet, which provides…
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Niger fashion designer aims to show a positive image of her country at Joburg Fashion Week
JOHANNESBURG — Niger fashion designer Alia Bare took center stage at the Joburg Fashion Week with a collection that she hopes will spread a positive image of her troubled country, suffering from instability and economic sanctions that followed a military coup earlier this year. Bare is one of several African designers that descended on Johannesburg,…
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Moschino Creative Director Davide Renne Dies
Updated Nov. 10 2:38 p.m. EST MILAN — The Milan fashion scene was shaken Friday by the news that Davide Renne, newly named creative director of Moschino, has died of undisclosed causes at 46. “There are no words to describe the pain we are experiencing at this dramatic time. Davide joined us only a few…
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DAVID LEE ROTH Shares ‘Hi-Fashion Girl’ Song From Unreleased 2007 Solo Album With JOHN 5
VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth has released his solo song titled “Hi-Fashion Girl” via YouTube. The track, which can be streamed below, was reportedly recorded in 2007 with guitarist John 5 for an album that has yet to see the light of day. Other songs recorded during the same sessions include “Somewhere Over The…
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Gets Real: Fashion designers setting up shop in Tacoma
TACOMA, Wash. — If you’ve never thought of Tacoma as a fashion town, you might need to think again. Some local designers are working to put the City of Destiny on the fashion map. It is likely no stretch to say that Tacoma is not known as a fashion capital. But some business owners are…
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How Fashion Is Shaping Culture on HBCU Campuses
Students at historically Black colleges and universities have flaunted distinctive looks on campus for decades. Dressing in creative outfits helps HBCU students express themselves, and campuses embrace specific trends all their own, such as the resurgence of Y2K fashion, replacing backpacks with Marc Jacobs totes, and theme days like Monochromatic Mondays. Taylor Davis, a Philadelphia…
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Sequins, Rum, and Reggaeton—Inside Miami’s Latin American Fashion Summit Gala
“We noticed a lack of opportunities for the Latin American creatives in our industries and decided to create a physical meeting point where everybody could learn from the most brilliant minds in the industry, network, and create community,” says Samantha Tams, co-founder of LAFS, of why this organization and awards program began. This year, they…
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Inside the sleazy, bolshy, hedonistic mag that just got a fashion revival
London label Jaded just dropped a technicolour rave-ready tribute to cult 90s publication Sleazenation. Curator Jamie Brett talks Teddy boys, emos, and why the link-up feels like perfect timing 10November 2023 It’s time to let bylines be bygones. Sleazenation and Dazed were famously not best-of-friends; Neil Boorman, the then-editor of that former style mag, once…