Audemars Piguet Sues Tommy Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger could be headed to the courthouse soon, because Audemars Piguet is suing the brand on its watch designs. The watch line is accusing the notable label and its licensing partner, Movado Group, of “imitating” its Royal Oak watch. It filed a lawsuit last Tuesday, citing trade dress and trademark infringement. Noting Hilfiger’s Eton watch …

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Chicago Event: Chicago Fashion Fest

This weekend, Division Street between Damen & Hermitage was buzzing with fashionable excitement. There were outdoor runway shows, live music, food, and shopping featuring local boutiques, fashion designers, and salons. The designers and boutiques included Le Dress, Frill, Elevenzees, Elda de la Rosa, M.GO Fashion Salon Collection, Steven Papageorge Academy, and designer Michelle Tan. Wicker Park …

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Project Runway Season 12 Episode 5 – You Choose Your Materials: Memorable Quotes From Last Night's Episode

Where would you go if you could choose your own materials for a three-piece collection? That was the question for last night’s rather complex challenge on Project Runway Episode 5. The designers met Tim Gunn – and a bunch of brand new 2014 Lexus sedans – in New York City’s Meatpacking District. The designers were …

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