Fashion
In fashion first, Google shows what’s hot and not
April 28, 2015
In fashion first, Google shows what’s hot and not
Tulle skirts are in. Jogger pants are hot. But high-waisted shorts? You don't want to go there.In its first fashion…
Lawmakers Seek FDA Review of Ingredients Used in Cosmetics
April 22, 2015
Lawmakers Seek FDA Review of Ingredients Used in Cosmetics
Two US senators introduced legislation Monday that would require the Food and Drug Administration to evaluate and report on some…
Model Gisele Bundchen takes last strut on Sao Paulo catwalk
April 17, 2015
Model Gisele Bundchen takes last strut on Sao Paulo catwalk
Gisele Bundchen, the world's highest paid model, has taken her last strut down the catwalk at Sao Paulo Fashion Week,…
France bans designers from using super skinny models
April 4, 2015
France bans designers from using super skinny models
France will ban excessively thin fashion models and expose modeling agents and the fashion houses that hire them to possible…
For fashion bloggers, the real show isn’t on the catwalk
March 8, 2015
For fashion bloggers, the real show isn’t on the catwalk
The catwalk parades at Paris Fashion Week and similar events might steal the global media limelight, but street style on…
Fashion school scouts talent in orphanages
February 5, 2015
Fashion school scouts talent in orphanages
It's in the refugee camps and orphanages of Lebanon that Creative Space Beirut, a fashion school, looks for emerging talent…
The future is men’s fashion, says Italian talent Pompilio
January 18, 2015
The future is men’s fashion, says Italian talent Pompilio
He's wowing fashionistas at Milan Men's Fashion Week, and rising star designer Andrea Pompilio says this is just the beginning,…
South Africans keep Mandela’s memory alive with tattoos
December 4, 2014
South Africans keep Mandela’s memory alive with tattoos
Mpumelelo Masinga takes a deep drag from his cigarette, his hand trembling with apprehension.Masinga is preparing to spend three hours…
Supermodel Naomi Campbell launches Ebola fashion pop-up
November 28, 2014
Supermodel Naomi Campbell launches Ebola fashion pop-up
British supermodel Naomi Campbell launched a pop-up fashion shop in east London to raise awareness of the spread of Ebola…
Egyptian nominated for Miss World 2014
November 27, 2014
Egyptian nominated for Miss World 2014
Nineteen-year-old Egyptian Amina Ashraf is contesting in the Miss World 2014 competition scheduled for 14 December in London. “Currently a student,…