Two Frenchmen At Paris Prêt-á-Porter Spring 2007
Jean Paul Cauvin and Julien Fournie PARIS, Sep 30, 2006/ FW/ — You asked for it, you got it! Back by popular demand, Jean Paul Cauvin and Julien Fournie will once again grace the pages of FashionWindows, this time tackling their hometown, the City of Lights. Debuting during the New York Spring 2006 season as guest correspondents for FashionWindows, these dynamic...
Brioni: Commitment to Masterful Tailoring
Brioni Designer Cristina Ortiz on the runway Spring 2007, Milan MILAN, Sep 26, 2006 (Updated Nov 25, 2008) / FW/ — Founded by Nazareno Fonticoli, a master tailor in Rome in 1945, Brioni immediately developed strong international appeal. Today the company is managed by an executive committee of heirs of the original founders, and includes 57 boutiques worldwide,...
Brian Reyes Spring 2007: Full of Artistic Variety
Brian Reyes Spring 2007 (Photo courtesy of Brian Reyes) NEW YORK, Sep 13, 2006/ FW/ — Showing last Friday, the first day of the New York season, Brian Reyes presented 35 exits for his Spring/Summer 2007 collection full of artistic variety. His muse wears sophisticated and chic pieces for travel to Asia but not so limiting for it’s certainly fitting for travel to...
Gottex: Celebrating Its 50th Anniversary
Gideon Oberson on the runsway Spring 2007 NEW YORK, Sep 9, 2006/ FW/ — Launched in 1956, Gottex was the brainchild of Lea Gottlieb, who together with her husband Armin moved to Israel from Hungary in 1949. The Goettliebs owned a raincoat factory in Hungary, and in Israel, where the weather is hot; they adapted their expertise to create swimsuits, a pioneering and...
7 For All Mankind, Diesel and Levi’s Are Top Choices of Gen Y for Denim
7 for All Mankind Jeans WASHINGTON, DC, Sep 5, 2006/ FW/ — More popular than ever, denim has evolved from a simple wardrobe staple to a statement of personal style for many of today’s Gen Y shoppers. A recent survey on how Gen Y feels about denim, conducted for the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association (RAMA) by SLANT, found that today’s younger consumers...
Levi’s Brand Announces Nationwide Search for College Students to Appear in Spring 2007 Advertising
Levi's Logo LOS ANGELES, Sep 5, 2006 / — Ten college students (5 males and 5 females) can be the next face to represent Levi’s®, the world’s top jeans brand. The San Francisco-based company announced today the ‘Levi’s® Style Search’ wherein the original denim brand will conduct a nationwide search for college students to appear in its Spring 2007...
