This past 31 January - 3 February, 2013 Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF) pursued its mission of offering a world class platform for Scandinavian fashion. CIFF closed its doors on Sunday, February 3 after witnessing over the course of the four-day Fall/Winter 2013-14 fair a significant increase in the number of international buyers including four times as many Swedish buyers than last season! The significant increase in visitors, brands, buyers and press from the world over confirm

Drawing on his exceptional innovative spirit and know-how, Tony Ward signs a new collection with brand new materials and techniques and adds a fine twist to the codes of Haute Couture. This 2013 Spring-Summer Collection is the fruit of long research work. It all started 2 years ago when the designer accidentally dropped silicone on tulle and was seduced by the originality and beauty of the unexpected effect. Ever since, Ward started imagining the possibility of using this new method in his

After successfully staging an exhibition and book launch for India’s most celebrated designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, world's largest auctioneers of fine and decorative art collectibles Sotheby's is looking forward to have similar associations with other Indian artists to increase their client base. In September 2012, the talented Indian designers, in collaboration with the London-based auctioneer, marked the glorious completion of their 25 years in fashion industry by launching a b

Alongside an interesting line-up of designers from the western world, a bunch of extremely talented well-known Asian names are also prepping up to dazzle the onlookers with their eclectic creations at the upcoming Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week (NFW), scheduled to be held from February 7-14, 2013. The opening day of the bi-annual fashion saga will see an array of exclusive Fall/Winter 2013 collections presented by Concept Korea, a government-backed collaboration to promote Korean fashion

Nigo, the popular Japanese music producer and owner of fashion label ‘Human Made’, has collaborated with the Japanese iconic clothing brand Beams to reinterpret the 20th century version of Coca-Cola workwear. Titled as Coca-Cola x Human Made x Beams, the capsule collection reflects the early 20th century industrial fashion trends of America. A juxtaposition of both vintage and modern styles, the 10-piece range includes shop coats, cover all jackets, work shirts, caps, jodhpur shorts, sweat

Swedish designer brand LELO will showcase its premium Dare Me, Indulge Me and Adore Me Pleasure Sets at this year’s CurveNY trade show (February 24-26). An extended selection of LELO products and lingerie will be on display in booth #D8 in New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Center. Authors Em & Lo will sign a limited number of copies of their newest book 150 Shades of Play: A Beginner’s Guide to Kink. This marks LELO’s third year attending CurveNY, reflecting the ongoing popularity among lin

Menswear fashion brand, Farah Vintage has announced its support for the NME Awards 2013 by becoming the official Fashion Partner and sponsoring the Best Festival category. The collaboration will form part of the brand’s ongoing Citizens of Farah project, celebrating style and creativity. Mia Zackrisson, European Head of Marketing for Farah Vintage commented: This partnership with the NME was motivated by the labels music heritage dating back to the 70’s and 80’s, when Farah was seen across th

As the premier eco-friendly golf apparel brand, TOMI OTEE is a pioneer and leader in the full supply chain integration of sustainable and ethical practices in the sports chic and golf industry. TOMI OTEE's goal is to influence consumers to think sustainably in their practice of golf and in their consuming habits all the while looking good in fashionable clothing. The kickstarter program is centered around promoting three defining values: designing fashionable sports chic clothing, bettering

Wholesalesarong.com announced the new arrival of rayon dresses as additions to their fashion clothing products for the coming spring season. Apparel & Sarong was established in 1996 originally as a women's clothing online distributor. It has become one of the biggest wholesale distributors in North America. It not only caters for unisex clothing, but also supplies fashion costume jewelry, trendy watches, oriental artworks and handcrafted gift items. The company has served customers in bot

Several Italian brands, including Moschino, Alberta Ferretti, Byblos and Scorpian Bay, are stitching up plans to enter the Indian luxury market by collaborating with local companies. In a conversation with fibre2fashion, operations manager of Luxury Connect Business School, Mr. Akshay Gupta said, "Several Italian brands such as Moschino, Alberta Ferretti, Byblos and Scorpian Bay are planning to enter the Indian luxury market." "We are providing consultancy services to these companies in se