Lucire
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Sass adds fun to the spring racing season

September 17, 2010/1.11

Sometimes we get sent visuals that we daren’t put up, for fear that the entry looks too much like an ad. But for Sass, we’ll make an exception—here are some of their designs that are ideal for the spring racing season.    The label, created by Talitha Becker in 1997, targets a young woman who […]

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More shots and videos from New York Fashion Week

September 16, 2010/0.20

Here are more unedited shots from our own Stephen Ciuccoli from New York Fashion Week. We’ll be filing a few more stories from Paris Editor Lola Saab, who has been in New York for the past week.    First up, Yoana Baraschi.    Secondly, Custo Barcelona.    David C. Lee, who has shot numerous times […]

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Snapping away at New York Fashion Week, spring–summer ’11

September 14, 2010/14.04

Stephen Ciuccoli Above and below left Kimberly Ovitz. September is always busy with the many fashion weeks on, hence the slightly fewer updates this week on the Lucire web edition. Before we bring you our coverage in depth, Snapr is busy snapping away with their iPhones, with live pictures from Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week […]

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Stitch Ministry partners with 2010 Vodafone Music Awards

September 13, 2010/13.38

Garth Badger; modelled by Gin Wigmore For the third year running, New Zealand label Stitch Ministry has been selected to dress the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards’ presenters and on-stage ushers as the event’s official fashion partners.    Stitch Ministry designer Kylee Davis says in a release that the style uses ‘a sexy and innovative […]

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And so it begins: New York Fashion Week at Lincoln Center

September 10, 2010/3.23

Stephen Ciuccoli And here is the first photograph from our Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week spring–summer 2011 coverage. We’re loving it more, the venue feels far better than what the Tents became toward the end at Bryant Park, and things just seem to be running more smoothly. You may also like More shots and videos […]

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S. Pellegrino collaborates with Missoni on limited-edition bottle

September 9, 2010/23.17

If anyone can make water fashionable, leave it to the Italians.    Italian Talents is the new project from S. Pellegrino, designed with the goal of creating synergies with Italian companies of international renown. They must operate within the upper bracket of the market and are known for their distinguishing taste, innovation, quality, design, service, […]

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New Zealand Fashion Museum tells the El Jay story at Kirkcaldie’s

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Looking Terrific: the El Jay Story is currently on at Kirkcaldie & Stains on Lambton Quay, Wellington.    This is the first of many exhibitions from the New Zealand Fashion Museum, an innovative format reinterpreting of what a museum is. With no traditional bricks and mortar housing a collection, the museum is on the move, […]

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Levi’s, H&M announce ban on sand-blasting

September 8, 2010/8.22

Two of the best known fashion brands in the world have announced they will implement a ban on sand-blasting on all their future product lines.    Hennes & Mauritz AB and Levi Strauss & Co. say they want to eliminate sand-blasting as an industry practice.    Sand-blasting creates a worn look for denim and other […]

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Small boutique in a big city

September 6, 2010/11.50

Are you the type of person who doesn’t really care about the current fashion trends, yet you still want to stand out? Perhaps, while perusing the pages of a few favourite clothing catalogues you find lovable pieces but wished there was an entire collection dedicated to that specific style. The Alma Lee Boutique just may […]

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Hennes & Mauritz collaborates with Lanvin

September 2, 2010/10.23

Paolo Roversi The mystery designer in the Hennes & Mauritz video shown a few days ago at Lucire has been revealed as Lanvin menswear designer Lucas Ossendrijver.    Ossendrijver and Lanvin artistic director Alber Elbaz are the two who will play a part in H&M’s designer collaboration this autumn.    Elbaz, presumably, designed the womenswear […]

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