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Pucci opening boutiques in global fashion capitals

Friday, 15 November 2013, 13:10 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The storied Florentine house of Emilio Pucci, which made colorful, kaleidoscopic prints world-famous and once counted Marilyn Monroe as a top client, is embarking on a new chapter.   The...

In US, is it rude to ask guests to remove shoes?

Thursday, 14 November 2013, 13:08 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

In Michigan, you're expected to leave snowy boots in the mudroom before going inside. In Alaska, boots are taken off in "Arctic entries." In Japan, Thailand and many other countries, you...

Georgina Chapman on fashion, film, 'Runway'

Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 13:07 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Georgina Chapman studied costume design in college with the hope of one day seeing her creations in the movies. That dream took a slight turn when she launched the fashion label Marchesa in...

Brazil designer gives world 'anti-cellulite jeans'

Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 13:05 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Brazilian designer Alexandre Herchcovitch claims to have made what just might be the world's most desirable pair of jeans: whipped up from a high-tech denim that combats cellulite so its wearers...

Cocinelle: The iconic Italian designers now in Malta

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 13:13 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Italian leather specialistsCoccinelle have been creating bags, shoes and accessories which perfectly represent the contemporary woman for over thirty years.    This elegantly iconic...

Olympic Team USA uniforms get Made in USA label

Friday, 1 November 2013, 21:56 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Team USA will now wear the Made in the USA label. Every article of clothing made by Ralph Lauren for the U.S. Winter Olympic athletes in Sochi, including their opening and closing ceremony uniforms...

Delevingne, Beckham, McQueen up for fashion awards

Friday, 1 November 2013, 21:50 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Cara Delevingne, the model whose face seems to be everywhere, will compete with Edie Campbell and Sam Rollinson as this year's British Model of the Year.   They were among the nominees...

Armani to dress Italian Olympic team until 2016

Friday, 1 November 2013, 21:37 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Italy's Olympic teams will continue to be dressed by Giorgio Armani until 2016.   The Italian Olympic Committee on Wednesday said its deal with the Italian designer has been extended for...

A Celebration of Elegance and Style

Thursday, 31 October 2013, 14:03 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The Moda Malta fashion event, organized by Modelle International, will take place at Xara Lodge on Friday evening. This was announced by Modelle International directors Sue Rossi and Claudia Calleja...

Supermodel Iman is a spokeswoman for diversity

Wednesday, 30 October 2013, 15:46 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Supermodel Iman didn't plan on becoming a prominent voice for black models and entrepreneurs, but since it happened that way, she'll use the pulpit she's been given.   She hopes...

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