Between summer and the start of the holidays, things usually slow down, but at the Charlotte Marriott SouthPark, things are starting to heat up. Beginning on October 15, 2013, this hotel near SouthPark Mall will launch a 48-hour Fall Sale, with rates starting at just $99 a night.
Elie Tahari Collection has named Amy Shecter, the former president of C. Wonder and Electric Love Army at Burch Creative Capital, as their new president.
Sony Electronics and Tory Burch LLC are partnering to bring a world's first to the fashion industry: a 4K Runway Show. When the Tory Burch Spring 2014 Collection is unveiled at Lincoln Center in New York City on September 10, Sony F55 professional 4K cameras will capture every step, turn and photo opp in stunning 4K resolution, an innovative new imaging technology that offers more than four times the detail and clarity of high definition video. The footage will be used to promote the collection in select venues.
The Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. made over $10 billion in sales in 2013 for the first time, and capped off its four-year restructuring plan. The Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. made over $10 billion in sales in 2013 for the first time, and capped off its four-year restructuring plan.
Sarah Austin, most recently featured on the Bravo channel's reality series 'Startups: Silicon Valley', will join with Naima Mora, the winner of 'America's Next Top Model', as members of an exclusive panel co-sponsored by SAP, the provider of the My Runway mobile app, and the Art Institute of San Francisco. Sarah will participate in a discussion titled 'Secret Ingredients to a Successful Fashion App' with some of the top minds in business, fashion, and mobile technology on Thursday, August 15th at 5:30 p.m. at the Art University of California building in San Francisco. The event will also feature a fashion show, Twitter contest and an exclusive book signing with Ms. Mora.
Azure at The Palazzo Las Vegas will welcome the cast of the high-octane 80's party musical ROCK OF AGES for a special appearance today, August 4 during the summer-long celebration CARNEVALE. The colorful cast will host the day's pool party festivities as they mix, mingle and take cast photos with party-goers.
Fashion Outlets of Chicago, a 530,000 square-foot luxury retail destination located just minutes from O'Hare International Airport and 15 miles from downtown Chicago, will open its doors for the first time to thousands of eager shoppers on August 1.
Azure at The Palazzo Las Vegas will welcome the cast of the high-octane 80's party musical ROCK OF AGES for a special appearance on August 4 during the summer-long celebration CARNEVALE. The colorful cast will host the day's pool party festivities as they mix, mingle and take cast photos with party-goers.
C. Wonder, the revolutionary lifestyle brand that launched its first flagship store in New York City in October 2011, is excited to bring its bright and cheerful vibe to The Derby Street Shoppes in Hingham.
Tory Burch is having a huge Spring sale offering up to 50% off on her S/S 2013 collection. There is no end to the amount of great items that you can score for a fraction of the cost. I usually go right for Tory Burch shoes, especially her flats, but this sale has so much to offer you definitely want to look at everything. I spent the majority of my time on the shoes (duh), handbags and accessories. I stayed away from the clothes only because I had to draw the line somewhere. But there are some fantastic swimsuits definitely worth looking at!
Last night, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) paid tribute to the winners and honorees of the 2013 CFDA Fashion Awards and commemorated the organization's 50th anniversary at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center. TV personality and Bravo executive Andy Cohen was the host for the evening. For the twelfth year in a row, the evening was generously underwritten by Swarovski.
Tory Burch is having a private sale through Monday featuring the brands coveted ballet flats for as low as $99. Most of the pairs fall in the $149 range, but hey, that's still a great price for style and comfort.
Michael Kors tops the list of the most-sought-after American fashion brand on the Internet, according to Digital Luxury Group, which creates market intelligence for luxury brands.
Lew Frankfort, the longtime chairman and CEO of Coach Inc., is passing the baton to Victor Luis, president of the brand's international group next January. Frankfort has been the mastermind behind Coach's success and he will soon transistion to executive chairman and concentrate on brand strategy.
Zac Posen is all over these days with his dresses all over the red carpet for awards season, showing up on our TV every week as a judge on Project Runway and offering his gowns to The Face. But today his name appears in the news for other reasons: he's launching Zac Zac Posen. Zac Zac Posen is contemporary line of 'dressed-up looks' with prices around $500.
John Varvatos Enterprises announced the re-launch of the company's e-commerce and brand website, JohnVarvatos.com, on February 5, 2013. The re-designed website has been built to support the brand's long term strategies of increasing its digital footprint, developing e-commerce into the top direct-to-consumer channel and supporting global brand expansion. John Varvatos first launched its e-commerce business in 2009 a growing channel year over year.
Oxygen Media reveals the top 12 aspiring models from around the world selected for Team Naomi, Team Karolina and Team Coco on the highly anticipated competition series THE FACE, which launches with a roadblock on Oxygen, as well as NBCUniversal sister networks Bravo and Style on Tuesday, February 12 at 9 PM ET/PT.
Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen just won the CFDA award for their high-end line The Row, and now are focusing their attention on their contemporary line Elizabeth & James, specifically launching handbags. Mary Kate explains the pricing breakdown in terms of where they fit in the market: 'We wanted the price point to be strong. The price point is below [Alexander] Wang and [Phillip] Lim but above Marc [Jacobs] and Tory [Burch].' Ashley added, 'We wanted these bags to be affordable.' That means the prices range from $125 to $395 for small leather goods and $395 to $625 for bags. Look out for these new treasures in July.
Black and white was all over the runway back in September for Spring 2013 Fashion Week. It is going to be a huge trend to see the mixing of the two for a chic approach to color blocking. Of course, when you are going for such a clean look you need to make sure the execution is flawless by keeping the colors spotless and steamed. I love the Rowenta Steam Station because it is both an iron and a steamer; which is perfect when there is a mix of delicate and more structured fabrics.
Coach's Creative Director Reed Krakoff told WWD that the brand is undergoing 'transformation period' going from just accessories to lifestyle brand.
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