Luxury apparels are largely consumed by major global cities, including New York, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong and London, mainly due to the high purchasing power of the people in the region and several fashion designers are focusing on these cities for expanding their business. Speaking to fibre2fashion, Danish fashion designer Stine Ladefoged said, “There is an increased interest and consumption of fashion clothes in the bigger cities because in these cities appearances express the social status.

A sneak peek into a range of traditional lingerie ensembles, worn during the early 20th century, is available at the Conrad Museum, located in the city of Kalispell, Montana, a state in the western US. Scheduled to run through October, 2013, the exhibit ‘Lingerie Dresses 1900-1920’ features an array of modest, pristine white, lightweight cotton lingerie or summer dresses. A little detour from the current skimpy lacy innerwear, the exhibits includes eight women’s lingerie dresses, two women

This season, Y-3 continues the celebration of its 10th anniversary by looking forward to a future looking back on its past.The Y-3 Autumn/Winter campaign, with photography by Robbie Fimmano and creative direction by Lloyd & Co, speaks of bold energy at the brand's core. The concept is “future thrift,” and it imagines how coming generations might mix elements of technology and tradition. Shot and filmed in an abandoned warehouse on Manhattan’s Lower East Side,strong colors and textured gra

Pragya & Megha Samor, an eminent Delhi based mother-daughter designer duo is all set to unveil their latest collection, at the Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2013 that is scheduled to take place from the 23rdof August till the 27thof August, 2013 at The Grand Hyatt, Mumbai, their show being on the 27thAugust , 2013 at 1:30 pm. “SAMOR By Pragya & Megha” is a label with the mother daughter duo Pragya Samor and Megha Samor as the designers of this label. The label ‘Samor’ came into ex

Department store Debenhams announced that French fashion stalwart Promod will be joining its impressive portfolio of concession brands. With more than 30 years' experience in women's ready-to-wear retailing, Promod is one of France's biggest fashion store chains and the brand already enjoys huge international success with over a thousand outlets in 56 countries. Looking to extend its offering to the UK, Promod will be bringing its affordable, feminine and easy-to-wear fashion to the market

Launched on August 12, 2013, One Dress A Day is the first site of its kind to provide shoppers with a daily fashion fix by offering one new limited edition dress every single day, 365 days a year. Debuting with 'The Stockholm', a skater style, and consecutively offering new dresses daily that tap into various style profiles, the innovative e-commerce platform launched with much acclaim and consumer attention leading to multiple dress styles SELLING OUT within hours of hitting the site. "I'

Summer may well be in full swing, but that isn’t stopping Aab Collection from adding yet more luxurious garments to their stunning range of Islamic fashion for women. The latest additions to the Aab Collection range include three dresses that perfectly fit the demand for modest yet elegant style. At the same time, they present attire options for Muslim women who want to have a choice of outfits for a variety of occasions, and are perfect for wearing to work as well as relaxing at home or soci

In July 2013, H&M group total sales including VAT in local currencies increased by 9 percent compared to the same month the previous year. Sales in comparable units decreased by 1 percent. H&M had 2,940 stores on July 31, 2013, versus 2,603 stores on July 31, 2012. Karl-Johan Persson is the managing director of the group. H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB was founded in Sweden in 1947. The company’s business concept is to offer fashion and quality at the best price. In addition to H&

Sportswear giant Adidas is expanding its retail presence with an increased focus on its own-brand stores to grow its share of the sportswear market, starting with the opening of its regional flagship in the Trinity shopping centre in Leeds. The new 6,545 square foot outlet, which opens on August 16, will not only showcase the brands sport and fashion ranges, but will also be its first store to offer its Stella McCartney collaboration outside of London. Until now, the Stella McCartney collectio

An exciting new fashion awards show with an ecological twist will take place at London’s Congress Centre on 27th August 2013. More than 450 people, including leading figures from the fashion industry, the fashion press and members of the public are expected to attend the progressive Sponsor Me Awards, which honour eco-conscious designers. The Awards will be judged by fashion luminaries including entrepreneur Gillian Osrin, founder of the eco-ethical fashion website Style With Heart, and aw