Fashion gurus at the Gap have come up with a novel idea to sweep aside their Autumn competition – go ghetto. The Gap meets rap collaboration comes in the form of a Wu-Tang Clan branded t-shirt, designed to ‘Protect Ya Neck’ and presumably all other parts of your torso. The Clan – whose members include
Continue reading …After weeks of suspense and rampant speculation throughout the fashion industry, Kanye West showed his first womenswear line on Saturday at the library of the Lycee Henri IV on Paris’ Left Bank. The show was the hottest ticket at Paris Fashion Week, with throngs lined up outside the venue hoping to catch a glimpse of
Continue reading …When the Occupy Wall Street protesters bedded down on Friday night, their two-week-old movement appeared to have found a central message. The movement’s website explained that on the two week anniversary of the day protesters first occupied Zuccotti Park in downtown Manhattan, there would be a solidarity march entitled, “We are the 99%–This Saturday thousands more of
Continue reading …Making people pay for their distasteful sartorial choices? that’s one way for a town to generate income. Albany, Ga., for one, has collected nearly $4,000 since it started fining people for wearing their pants too low. The ordinance, enacted in November, prohibits people from wearing skirts or pants that hang 3 in. below the top
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Talking after his daughter’s show at Paris fashion week, Sir Paul McCartney described the collection as ‘very sexy,’ while Lesley Lawson (Twiggy) talked about why she loves Stella McCartney’s designs. (Oct. 3)
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Julianne Moore and Kristin Scott Thomas show up to support Albert Elbaz’s newest collection for Lanvin at Paris Fashion Week. (Oct. 3)
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Julianne Moore and Kristin Scott Thomas show up to support Albert Elbaz’s newest collection for Lanvin at Paris Fashion Week. (Oct. 3)
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NewsFeed’s Feifei Sun rounds up the brilliant and bizarre from this week in fashion. Holy Cow. Designer Rachel Freire angered politicians, animal-rights activists and the public alike when she showed a cow nipple dress at London Fashion Week. We actually think it’s kind of pretty. [Ecouterre] Jay-Z’s Fashion Assist. The rapper will work with Adidas
Continue reading …Occupy Wall Street Protest Gets Support from Labor Groups — and Hip-Hop Legends
September 30, 2011 No CommentAs the Thursday sun began to drop over the Hudson River in New York, one of the protesters at the Occupy Wall Street gathering jumped up onto a concrete benches on the north side of Zuccotti Park and yelled, “Mike check! General Assembly in 5 minutes.” The people camped out in the park assembled in
Continue reading …The only thing slimming down here is Reebok’s profit margins. The athletic company agreed to pay up to $25 million this week in refunds to customers who bought their EasyTone brand sneakers. This settles a recent complaint filed by the FTC, which posited that Reebok’s claims about the health benefits of the shoes were false.
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