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Geometry's basic line gets fresh exposure in Milan

Tuesday, 24 June 2014, 15:50 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The line, long under-rated as one of geometry's most basic forms, is getting a lot of exposure on the Milan menswear runway.   Designers are embracing stripes of, well, every stripe, and...

Modern meets tradition at London's menswear shows

Monday, 16 June 2014, 16:20 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

In the world of women's fashion, London often plays second fiddle to other style capitals — it lacks the allure of Paris's haute couture or the polish of Milan's luxury...

First lady's fashions raise question: who pays?

Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 15:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Michelle Obama's fashionable clothing has become something of a given in her five-plus years as first lady. Yet her wardrobe still is the subject of endless public fascination and one...

First ladies' frugal fashion do's and don'ts

Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 14:47 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Sure, living in the White House has its perks. But a clothing allowance is not one of them.   First ladies feel all sorts of pressure to project a fashionable look, and over the decades they...

Fast-rising design duo uses the big city as a muse

Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 14:45 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

At the recent Costume Institute gala at the Metropolitan Museum, the most glamorous night of the year in New York fashion, designers Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne were doing a little...

Unauthorized "Saint Laurent" shows YSL's dark side

Wednesday, 28 May 2014, 15:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

His surviving gay lover Pierre Berge didn't want this film to see the light of day.   But on Saturday, the controversial, no-holds-barred story of one of the 20th-century's...

Swimwear: Bold colors, metallics and sporty styles

Tuesday, 27 May 2014, 15:20 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Expect bold colors, metallic materials and sporty styles on beaches this summer in, surprisingly, more one-piece silhouettes. A quick guide to this season's swim...

Young designers take off at Diet Coke Fashion Event

Tuesday, 27 May 2014, 08:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Malta Design Week came to a stunning end last weekend with the Diet Coke Fashion Event by Models M. Four young and talented designers flaunted their collections in an array of colours, textures and...

Rachel Zoe takes on white as wardrobe staple

Monday, 26 May 2014, 15:07 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

It may require a tad more attention to detail, but with care just about anybody can wear white at just about any time of the day or year.   We asked celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe to weigh in...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Malta opens

Monday, 26 May 2014, 09:33 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The fourth edition of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Malta opened with the executive producer Mr. Adrian J. Mizzi cutting the red ribbon with Mr. Jason Micallef, Chairman of V18 and the Mayor of Valletta...

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