Rock & Republic Saved By The Bell?

Michael Ball Embattled denim brand Rock & Republic may be saved by the bell, but the ball (founder Michael Ball that is) might finally be out! According to the NY Post, Rock & Republic has been scooped out of bankruptcy for $57 million by VF Corp., the apparel conglomerate that owns brands like Lee and …

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Criminals Cashing in on Counterfeit

The $600 billion counterfeit industry is a huge threat to the whole fashion industry itself. And though several successful measures have been implemented to keep fake goods out of the market, those are still finding ways around the system. One of them being the Internet. According to Immigration and Customs director John Morton, e-commerce technology …

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Vogue's January 2011 Cover Girl is Natalie Portman (Duh.)

A new name has joined the ranks as the most talked about these days, in addition to the much discussed "Kate"; and that name is Natalie. Natalie Portman is on everyone's lips these days, and for good reason—her critically-acclaimed masterpiece, "Black Swan" is a hit at the box office, she just nailed a highly coveted …

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