John Lewis reports that ‘Mod’ style is staging a sartorial comeback, with pioneers including Alexa Chung and Bradley Wiggins helping to boost the sales of Mod-inspired fashion at the department store. Mod-style has noticed ...
Tags: John Lewis, 'Mod'style, sartorial comeback
Voices hushed, lights dimmed, the spot light settles. A dame-moiselle saunters into view; languid, self-assured and smoking hot. Her silhouette delights in womanly curves; day wear is a sassy masculine/ feminine mix, while an alluring ...
It’s shortly before Christmas, and Steve Flagg is just days away from leaving Minnesota for six weeks of mountain biking in the friendlier winter climes of Sedona, Arizona—an indulgence the founder of Quality Bicycle Products ...
Tags: Steve Flagg, mountain biking, Quality Bicycle Products
The all-new Volvo V40 is charged with the unique and unenviable task of filling the shoes of three now-extinct Volvo models: the S40, V50 and C30 models. It’s the Swedish brand’s first five-door hatchback since the 440 of the ...
SANTA CRUZ, CA (BRAIN) — A new company, Retrofitz, will convert nearly any street shoe into an SPD cleat-compatible cycling shoe. Among its standard offerings is a cross-country running shoe converted into a super light "race day" ...
Tags: Retrofitz, cycling cleats, cycling shoe
BLOOMINGTON, MN (BRAIN) — QBP will soon begin distributing a selection of products from Canadian brand Louis Garneau, which also will continue dealer direct sales of its complete product line. QBP will carry Garneau products ...
Tags: helmet, shoes, custom clothing
Designer Liam Fahy has designed a pair of shoes that has quite literally lit up the London Fashion Week catwalk over the last few days, as they are embedded with crystal LED lights. The Daily Mail reported that the designer's collection ...
Tags: LEDs, LED lights, LED
Now a partnership between Oxfam, Marks and Spencer and Glasgow Caledonian University is setting out to cut the huge amount of clothes which end up in landfill. For the first time, a University partner has hosted a ‘shwopping’ ...
Tags: GCU, M&S, Apparel Dumping
Europe’s leading online shop for shoes and fashion successfully concluded the business year 2012 and continues to deliver unprecedented growth. With net sales of 1.15 billion EUR Zalando was able to more than double sales compared to ...
Tags: net sales, Fashion Etailer Zalando, 2012
Bike shops in Colorado and Pennsylvania are gathering donated gear for the Afghanistan cycling team. Mountain biker activist Shannon Galpin, the founder of Mountain2Mountain, will bring the gear back to the country this spring. Galpin has ...
In January, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.0 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.0 percent in cities and 2.2 percent in rural areas. The food prices went up by 2.9 percent, while the non-food prices increased by 1.6 ...
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Site statistics collected by Style in View, a search engine which aggregates clothes, shoes and accessories from highstreet and online retailers like ASOS, John Lewis and Marks & Spencer, revealed lingerie to be the most popular search term ...
Tags: British Men, G-Strings, Valentine's Day
The Exhibition at London Fashion Week has been carefully curated by the British Fashion Council (BFC) to include 120+ designers for AW13. The Exhibition is open to all UK and international media and buyers with registration available on ...
Tags: LFW, Designers, A/W13 Line
Kohl’s Department Stores invites customers to join the fight against breast cancer this spring with a new collection from the Kohl’s Cares cause merchandise program. The newest collection, designed by Jennifer Lopez, will be ...
At the start of November, Greenpeace threw down the gauntlet to 15 top Italian and French luxury fashion brands, challenging these companies with 25 'uncomfortable' questions about their supply chains. Why? Every day another piece of the ...
Tags: Greenpeace, fashion brands, Valentino