Closing Arguments Made in Forever 21 vs. Trovata Case
Some of the disputed items in the lawsuit-the top row is Forever 21, the bottom row is Trovata The closing arguments were made late last week to the federal jury involved in the suit between uber-cheap retailer Forever 21 and California-based clothing line Trovata. The District Court case has been unfolding since early May and …
The Fashion Resource Center at the SIAC. A Ton of Fashion in a Single Place
My absolute favorite class (ever!) was Accessory Design at the The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). It was because of that class taught by Gillion Skellenger (now Gillion Carrara) that I can say I achieved success in creating and selling my own apparel line to boutiques in the 90s. It was through …
Driehaus Awards for Fashion Excellence Gives Back More Each Year
The Winners Circle: Miriam Cecilia Carlson (second from Left), Danielle Wyman, (third from right) and Hector-Javier MonArrez pose with models wearing items from their prize winning collections at the Eighth Annual Driehaus Awards for Fashion Excellence. Photo: Allen Bourgeois This is the fourth year I have attended the Driehaus Awards for Fashion Excellence and it …
Retail Detail. Edition by Banana Republic Accessories Store Opens in San Fran
The new Edition by Banana Republic shop opened in San Francisco on May 15th The Westfield San Francisco Center was lucky enough to have first peek of a new shopping enterprise last Friday. The Bay area shopping mall is hosting the first independent accessories boutique from retail powerhouse Banana Republic called Edition by Banana Republic. …
