Designer Dish. Tommy Hilfiger Partners with CFDA Designers for "Americans in Paris" Bags

For this year’s “Americans in Paris”showcase, Tommy Hilfiger has teamed up with the 10 CFDA designers to “get a handle” on the new theme. Hilfiger and the participating designers have decided to create canvas tote bags inspired by “Americans in Paris”. The limited edition totes are by Billy Reid, Eddie Borgo, Prabal Gurung, Simon Spurr, …

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Retail Detail. Rebecca Minkoff Makes Plans to Open First Store

Rebecca Minkoff Yet another reason to be jealous of the New York shopping scene, comes compliments of our friends over at Fashionista.com. At a recent event they hosted they received word that handbag guru and all-around down-to-earth gal, Rebecca Minkoff, would soon be opening the doors of her first freestanding store! Minkoff's wildly popular eponymous …

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Retail Detail. Gap No Longer Sponsoring CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, Plans Global E-Commerce Instead

The CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund 2009 collaboration with Gap Gap Inc. has just announced they will no longer be sponsoring the annual CFDa/Vogue Fashion Fund, the scholarship they've been involved with since 2007. This year, J. Crew will be taking the reigns as chief sponsor of the scholarship and much talked about campaign. That means, gently-priced …

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CFDA's Star-Studded Fashion Awards Honor Newcomers and Veterans

Michael Kors is the CFDA's 2010 Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree Tonight’s 2010 CFDA Fashion Awards is slated to be particularly fabulous! The schedule for the Lincoln Hall ceremony is jam packed with a slew of stars both presenting and being honored. Jessica Biel will present the Womenswear Designer of the Year award, while …

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