Fashion
De Beers Go Live With New E-Commerce Site
De Beers is probably one of the world’s best known diamond jewellery retailers and prides itself on ensuring that every diamond in De Beers Diamond Jewellery is conflict-free and child labour free. The US site is De Beers’ first foray into online commerce and will offer a wide range of the company’s product line, including its well known bridal range and Tallisman Collection.
Roberto Cavalli Is This Year’s Designer Collaboration at H&M
With this year's designer collaboration H&M opens its doors to the exclusive world of Roberto Cavalli. The Italian designer will create a one-off collection for women and men exclusively for H&M. The line will carry the vital touch and the intense sensuality typical of Roberto Cavalli, one of the world's most exciting and creative fashion designers.
Cinema’s Most Iconic Dresses Revealed
Marilyn Monroe's sexy white halterneck dress has been voted the most iconic movie dress of all time, a new poll revealed yesterday (Monday). The dress, worn by the blonde bombshell in 1950's film The Seven Year Itch, was made famous in the scene where the skirt flies up after being hit with a blast of air from a subway vent.
Fashion Retailers Missing Out On Sales
Fashion retailers are losing out on billions of dollars a year because sales staff are only engaging with 7% of customers who enter the store, yet if they approached four more customers in every 100 and were more aware of the all-important buying signals, sales would increase by 7%. Additionally, encouraging customers to use welcoming and well-serviced fitting rooms would see an additional uplift of 5%.
The Search Is On For The Next Naomi Campbell
Who will be the next supermodel of Caribbean heritage? Pulse, the Caribbean’s number one modeling agency, is extending its search to find the next Caribbean supermodel. Following the huge success of the agency’s annual Caribbean Model Search (CMS), this year Pulse has decided to include young British women of Caribbean heritage in their hunt to find a new catwalk superstar.
The UK’s Best Bikini Movie Moment Revealed
Ursula Andress rising from the sea in her famous white bikini has been voted the best bikini scene of all time, in a new survey. The 1962 scene, from James Bond's Dr No, sees her character Honey Ryder walk out of the ocean in the trademark two piece leaving men drooling over her and women wanting to be her.
Bikini Boutique Celebrates First Birthday With Discounts For Holiday Shoppers
Unique Bikini and Beachwear boutique ‘Tica London’ will celebrate its first birthday in June and to mark the occasion will give shoppers 15% discount from Friday 15th June to Monday 18th June.
Lambretta & The Who To Launch 60’s Clothing Range
Iconic British fashion brand Lambretta, has partnered up with legendary rock band The Who to launch a 60’s inspired clothing range that will also feature lovingly re-created items actually worn by the band at the time of the highly influential and highly stylish Mod era - including the original US army fishtail Parka, exactly as it appeared on the Quadrophenia album cover.
Topman Joins Forces With Top Jewellery Designer
Topman, the UK's leading men's fashion retailers, has combined forced with top jewellery designer and rising fashion star Husam El Odeh, to raise funds for the 2007 Everyman Male Cancer Awareness Month this June.
Nordstrom To Open Rack Store At Park Lane In Dallas
Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc., a leading US fashion specialty retailer, announced today that it will open a 35,000-square-foot Rack store at Park Lane in Dallas in fall 2008. A highly anticipated development, Park Lane will be a mixed-use project with more than 2.9 million square feet of retail, hotel, residential and office space.
Paris Hilton watches exclusive to Amazon.co.uk
Amazon.co.uk has exclusively secured Paris Hilton’s new range of watches to mark the launch of its new Jewellery & Watches Store, which is now open at Amazon.co.uk.
Banish VBS With Style This Summer
The no 1 fashion crime for the summer season has to be VBS – Visible Bra Straps; with not just the average British woman committing the crime but many celebs too! It is a problem that we have battled for years ever since the introduction of shoe lace and bandeau tops which never seem to go out of fashion
Burberry Opens In Antwerp
Burberry has announced the opening of a 155 square metre/ 1560 square feet store in Antwerp, located at 29 Schutterhofstraat, stretching across one floor. The design concept is based on the Burberry London flagship store, which is located on New Bond Street in London.
Burberry Launches Iconic Knight Bag
Burberry has just announced the launch of the newest addition to the Burberry Icons Collection, the Knight Bag. The bag launches in stores worldwide in September 2007. Previewed during the Burberry Prorsum Autumn Winter 2007 show, the Knight bag appeared in nappa leather with studs, plain nappa and patent mesh.
Get Skinny - Summer Jeans For Men
Topman, the UK's leading men's fashion retailer, is offering a range of skinny jeans and slim-fit jeans for men online - a staple of 2007's summer wardrobe. Skinny jeans, also known as drainpipes, slimjims or cigarette pants, have historical roots that stretch back to the 1950s and 1960s, and have since been entrenched by both music and popular culture.