Following a recent move from OSLO to Washington, DC, acclaimed Norwegian designer and atelier Tara Milani debuts her latest collection via on-line shopping site taramilani. The designs feature a wide variety of fanciful, stunning selections for everyday wear, evening and special occasions. The collection is targeted for discriminating taste, for those appreciating unpredictable design + sophisticated style. In addition to ready-to-wear offerings, custom services for made-to-order designs are

Bare Necessities has launched an online digital lookbook in celebration of Calvin Klein's 30 years of iconic underwear, and it's the hottest photo spread since Marky Mark strutted his stuff for photographer Herb Ritts in 1992. Bare Necessities has been very busy in the digital space this year, pushing the technology envelope with innovative digital catalogs featuring the sexiest models and brands in the lingerie industry in amazing photosets. In this new effort, Bare Necessities' hot photo

According to TigerTrade Service’s representative office in Vietnam, there are currently 128 U.S. businesses looking for plants producing apparel products in Vietnam to export to the U.S. in the coming time. U.S. enterprises have demands for many apparel products produced under the sub-contract or FOB models. Two among the 128 enterprises arrived in Vietnam last week and visited some garment plants. Nguyen Manh Hung from TigerTrade Service said that most of these U.S. businesses have not co

Hong Kong 's Li & Fung Group is in talks to acquire South Korean children's apparel maker Suhyang Networks for roughly 200 billion won ($183.73 million), a South Korean newspaper reported on Tuesday. Maeil Business Newspaper said Li & Fung recently completed due diligence on Suhyang and is currently in price negotiations, citing unidentified investment banking sources. A Suhyang official authorized to speak on the matter could not be reached immediately. Source: China Daily

PARIS: Giorgio Armani delivered a fall-winter collection of classic looks in a neutral palette. AN army of blondes in identical honey-coloured wigs minced their way down the catwalk in pencil skirts and second-skin evening gowns so slim they constricted the models' gait. Plain-front trousers in caramel, taupe and grey were paired with swingy daycoats in matching hues and artfully folded panelling embellished lean bustier dresses. Though less blingy than in seasons past, when it seemed t

David Beckham for H&M For the holidays, David Beckham enriches his H&M collection with cozy comfort, modeling once again for the Swedish high street retail giant. The David Beckham Bodywear for H&M collection now includes a hooded robe, draw-string pants, a long-sleeved shirt and even a towel. Source: NY Dailynews

It’s that time of year again, when we pull out the blankets and sweaters and stash the last of the warm-weather items until spring arrives. Many homes lack the space needed to store everything right where we use it. So seasonal things get shuttled around and sometimes even misplaced. If the serving dishes you use only at the holidays are stacked way up at the top of your pantry, "you may find yourself running out and buying something you’ve already got, because you can’t remember what you

Photo: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MILWAUKEE - Santa may be sneaking up on you, but it is already time for Milwaukee's holiday parade. The action steps off Saturday. The 86th parade will feature 20 marching bands, big balloons, huge floats, and of course, Santa. Organizer John DeGrace told Newsradio 620 WTMJ's "Wisconsin's Morning News" that volunteers from Johnson Controls will also be pushing shopping carts along the parade route and they're asking parade-goers to help fill those c

Italian luxury shoe maker Tod's SpA says it expects to post "significant growth" in its full year results after sales continued to rise in the third quarter. The group, whose brands include Tod's, Hogan, Fay and Roger Vivier, does not report its quarterly results separately but today (14 November) said sales in the first nine months of the year rose 7.3% to EUR749.9m (US$955.8m). However, this is slower than the 14.8% rise reported in the January to September period last year. Earnings