Stella McCartney will de designing one-off collections for Gap and babyGap, beginning later this year. ..
Stefano Pilati's sustainable YSL collection launched exclusively at Barneys and nearly sold out.
Emma Watson has been revealed as the face of Burberry's Fall 2009 ad campaign.
Net-a-Porter reported strong growth for 2008 as well as the first three months of this year.
Like the recent resort collection, shown in Venice, the Chanel couture show will take place at sunset.
Stefano Pilati's eco-friendly YSL range for Barneys is limited and numbered and will hit shelves on June 8th.
Christopher Kane's upcoming collection for Topshop is top-secret but those who have seen it are gushing.
Some say most of Barneys financial troubles could have been avoided had they simply hired a CEO.
Partnered with FIT and the New York City Department of Transportation, LVMH announced the winners of their "Bike In Style Challenge" yesterday. FIT student Jessica Velasquez, 21, won first prize while fellow students Jane Carlton and Stephanie Murphy were also awarded. The challenge called for FIT students to design a poncho, a jacket and a travel bag which were both functional and stylish. DKNY, which is owned by LVMH, will be producing prototypes of Velasquez's winning designs.
Eco-friendly footwear label, Coclico, showed off their love of neutral, low-heeled shoes this Fall 2009. Given that Kenzo showed similar styles this season and that we've been seeing quite a few wooden-soled sandals in stores recently, we think Coclico will find themselves in good company this Fall 2009. Check out part of their new range in the gallery below.
LVMH is said to be taking a stake in Edun, the eco label launched by Bono and his wife, Ali Hewson.
Sir Phillip Green wants to open two more Topshops in Manhattan and is currently hunting for the real estate.
Trish Goff modeled Erdem's Resort collection which called up the designer's abstract florals and embroideries.
Suzy Menkes taught Academy of Art University students how to crash fashion shows.
LA Pretty reminded readers of Kiehl's new recycling program along with other eco news. ..
Beaute Noire reported on celebrity fashion at the White House Correspondents Dinner.
Divas Die Poor reviewed Josie Maran's eco-friendly Argan Oil meant for dry skin.
Glowing Doll announced an Antoni & Alison collaboration poised for Tesco stores in London.
Eco-friendly clothing, however far it has come, can still largely be described as "bohemian". As seasons go by, however, the options become more plentiful and a new line, called Allison Parris, rather proves that point. This Fall 2009 is the first season for the brand, operated by designer Allison Parris and lawyer Marissa Kim, and right out of the gate came sophisticated, party-ready looks. Check out a few of our favorites in the gallery below.
Leave it to Alexander McQueen to create a powerful visual message about the planet’s perils by rearranging the continents, via photo manipulation, into the shape of a skull.
”Gucci Group Designers' "Home" Works, WWD
Beautymix recommended readers try the Tarte cosmetics eco-friendly lip trio. ..
Thrift Eye worked her sewing skills and made a grey jersey slip skirt for summer.
Couture Cult saw a Rachel Leigh necklace on television and tracked it down online.
The Smashing Blog attended Nolcha's pop-up store opening which hosts independent designers.
The Budget Babe taught readers how to use a clothing swap website called Dig N Swap. ..
Style It recommended eco-friendly beauty offerings from Physician's Formula Organics.
Fashion Pad reported that off-price e-commerce site Gilt Groupe is also celebrating Earth Day.
The Smart Stylist created a round-up of eco-friendly fashion items available online.
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