Bad Habit. Habitual Denim Goes to Auction

Save those Habitual jeans. According to WWD, the premium denim label is on the auction block and could find itself in the hands of new owners by next month. Parent company Pacific Marketing Works Inc. (PMW) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on February 20 and is looking to sell its assets in an effort …

Designer Gossip. Tara Subkoff Has Regrets

Tara Subkoff with Scarlett Johansson The New York Post is saying Tara Subkoff regrets selling her Imitation of Christ label and now wants it back. She sold her then financially troubled company in 2006 to Australian Josh Sparks, who ran Sass & Bide. Since then, Imitation of Christ has stabilized and resurrected itself with an …

Project Runway Season Four. "The Fierce Finale" Memorable Quotes

We get so sad when another season of Project Runway ends…even if it is predictable. I mean, how could you not predict guest judge Victoria Beckham would go cocoa puffs for Christian? All three final designers were fabulous, much better than in seasons past. However, you had to know it would be Christian Siriano for …

A Real Fashion Expert. Really. Harold Koda Talks About Rei Kawakubo: Founder of Comme des Garçons at MOCA Detroit.

Clothing items by Comme des Garçons designer Rei Kawakubo If you’re a Detroit fashion-lover or want to take a fashion road trip MOCA Detroit is the place to be! The Metropolitan Museum in New York’s Curator-in-Charge of the Costume Institute presents on the influence of Rei Kawakubo, founder of Comme des Garçons. Tom Ford of …

The Lure of Subdued Luxury – Paris Fashion Week RTW Fall 2008

In line with the fashion week weariness in the Western world, Paris Fashion Week wove a dark tale.