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A woman with the ‘it’ factor: The enduring appeal of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
CNN — What gives style staying power? It’s a question I’ve pondered often during the writing of my book “CBK: Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, a life in fashion,” which examines the fashion legacy of the late wife of John F Kennedy Jr. New York born Bessette Kennedy — a fashion executive at Calvin Klein — died…
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Lori Harvey Appears in Sultry Fashion Shoot Following Breakup with Damson Idris
Lori Harvey is bringing the heat! Following her split from actor Damson Idris, the model and businesswoman, 26, appeared in a brand-new fashion shoot and was dressed to impress. Releasing her new Lori Harvey x PrettyLittleThing Partywear Collection on Wednesday, Harvey wore a purple sequined mini dress as she lay on her side on a bed.…
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Midwest Fashion Week explores sustainable fashion in ‘Nouvelle Nature’
Indianapolis’ fashion scene is rediscovering its roots and moving toward sustainable fashion. Midwest Fashion Week will present its annual fashion show Nov. 19 at the Indianapolis Arts Garden. The show, entitled “Nouvelle Nature,” will feature six local and national designers’ collections of clothing that reflect this year’s theme of the ecosystem, pathways and sustainability, said…
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Why Amazon’s Futuristic Fashion Stores Flopped
When Amazon CEO Andy Jassy made a surprise visit to one of his company’s Style clothing stores in Glendale, Calif., this past August, he posed for selfies with workers while holding a pair of shopping bags. It seems he wasn’t impressed. Three months later, Amazon announced that the store, along with its other Style location…
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Babaà Sweaters Are the Latest IYKYK Casual Fashion Status Item
Find yourself in the St. Luke’s school pickup line after a midday coffee in the West Village or walk past Salter House on Atlantic, and you’ll notice a certain continuity threaded through the patrons’ knitwear. These one-size-fits-most beautiful blobs of hand-knitted wool and cotton, for the uninitiated, might just seem like any old sweater. But…
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Why I dressed like a Castlevania vampire for an entire year
Goth fashion isn’t new, but fashion associated with the vampire scene has seen a resurgence as the vampire has once again grown in popularity through the success of the 2022 adaptation of Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire, as well as the Castlevania franchise seeing a resurgence with its Netflix series. Once again, the vampire…
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Lilly dresses to Pucci pajamas: ‘Endless Summer’ celebrates Palm Beach’s fashion history
There is only one Palm Beach and only one rule about what to wear here: please spare us your basic black and all those boring uniforms required to earn a paycheck. This is “The Island,” a drudgery-free fashion zone. Here, a phenomenon called “resort wear” has flourished since Henry Flagler wore white suits to tea…
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Global fashion brands to increase purchase prices for Bangladesh-made clothes
According to a U.S.-based association that represents more than 1,000 brands, international fashion retailers like H&M (HMb.ST) and Gap (GPS.N) are dedicated to increasing purchase prices for apparel made in Bangladesh to help factories there offset higher worker wages. After China, Bangladesh is the world’s largest exporter of clothing. The government ordered this week, following…
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Is Fashion in Your Genes?
Mari (left) and Laura (right).ANGELLA CHOE Growing up in the 1990s in the Jura region of eastern France, Laura Herbst knew by elementary school that she loved fashion, but she didn’t know where her passion came from. There was almost no social media back then, and she had no knowledge of clothing trends in the…
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16 of Nicki Minaj’s Best Fashion Moments
Nicki Minaj is Vogue’s December cover star, and to celebrate the occasion, we’re taking a look back at some of her best fashion moments. From her Pinkprint days to her many years of Met Gala looks, the rapper has always stayed true to herself, carving out a place in the fashion community. Minaj burst onto…
