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Charleston Fashion Week announces 2012 schedule - Charleston City Paper


Charleston Fashion Week announces 2012 schedule
Charleston City Paper
With two months to go until the red carpet gets rolled out once again, Charleston Fashion Week has announced this year's celebrity judges and designers, featuring a mix of new faces and old favorites. The five-night celebration will take place March ...
QVC Sets the Trend at New York Fashion Week
CFW releases runway schedule, celebrity judges, designers and more

Roksanda Ilincic Fashions a Laid-Back Weekend - Wall Street Journal


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Roksanda Ilincic Fashions a Laid-Back Weekend
Wall Street Journal
By JAVIER ESPINOZA The Serbian fashion designer talks to The Wall Street Journal Europe about how she starts her weekend. Roksanda Ilincic's hands are full. A nine-year veteran of the fashion industry, the 34-year-old designer works on four womenswear ...

Neiman Marcus Debuts The Art of Fashion Campaign Featuring Susan Sarandon and ... - Sacramento Bee


Neiman Marcus Debuts The Art of Fashion Campaign Featuring Susan Sarandon and ...
Sacramento Bee
2, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Neiman Marcus announces Susan Sarandon and Eva Amurri Martino as the artists featured in The Art of Fashion campaign for Spring 2012. The campaign includes 14 portraits of mother and daughter and will appear in the March ...

Penelope Cruz launches sexy new anti-fur campaign for Peta ahead of New York ... - Daily Mail


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Penelope Cruz launches sexy new anti-fur campaign for Peta ahead of New York ...
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It has already arrived in Manhattan in the form of a 70ft billboard over Madison Square Garden, just in time for Fashion Week. The photograph shows Ms Cruz, 37, looking back over her shoulder at the camera alongside the tag-line: 'Give fur the cold ...
New York Fashion Week 2012: Penelope Cruz in Sexy PETA Campaign [PHOTO]
Penelope Cruz Fronts a New PETA Campaign; Do We Really Need to Know About ...
Penelope Cruz To Beam Down Over New York Fashion Week

Kings Win In Dramatic Fashion - ESPN


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Kings Win In Dramatic Fashion
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TORONTO -- The NHL is investigating a scoreboard error that could have an "enormous impact" on playoff races in the Western Conference. During Wednesday night's game at Staples Center in Los Angeles, the clock briefly stopped in the closing seconds ...
Sharks pummel Blue Jackets in fighting fashion

French Elle denies Obama fashion piece 'racist' - AFP


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French Elle denies Obama fashion piece 'racist'
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PARIS — French fashion bible Elle has denied charges of racism after unleashing a storm by suggesting that a black American elite, inspired by the Obama couple, was finally embracing "white" fashion. The January 13 blog post entitled "Black fashion ...
Commentary: French Elle Slammed For Racism
Michele Obama's "Black-geoisie" Fashion? France's Elle Magazine Accused Of Racism

The Best of Stockholm Fashion Week - Elle


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The Best of Stockholm Fashion Week
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by Chadner Navarro Stockholm Fashion Week came to a close last night, a sort of precursor to the madness that begins in New York one week from today. Whether the topic is interior design and architecture or fashion and accessories, it's well known that ...
New York Fashion Week 2012: Win Tickets to Mercedes Benz Fall 2012 Shows
16 Top Styles From Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Stockholm AW12

Fashion News: Gwyneth Paltrow featured on Harper's Bazaar cover - Los Angeles Times


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Fashion News: Gwyneth Paltrow featured on Harper's Bazaar cover
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[Harper's Bazaar] [WWD] Jonathan Saunders has won the British Fashion Council/Vogue Fashion Fund award, which gives an up-and-coming designer a cash award and mentoring. [British Vogue] A new Facebook page, "What's Your Nude?," is determined to build ...
Paltrow stands by fashion choices
Here's the Back of Gwyneth Paltrow's Head on Harper's Bazaar's Redesigned Cover
Harper's Bazaar Ushers In New Look With Sexy Gwyneth Paltrow Cover

Fashion designer Tory Burch highlights event celebrating Boston's ... - Boston.com (blog)


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Fashion designer Tory Burch highlights event celebrating Boston's ...
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By Elizabeth Bailey In honor of Startup America's one-year anniversary, Startup Massachusetts and Northeastern's alumni association hosted an event on Tuesday afternoon to promote Boston's booming entrepreneurship scene. An organization and “a movement ...
Startup Massachusetts: "California is Like a One-Night Stand, Massachusetts is ...
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Neon Fashions Challenge Black Amid 4% Growth - Bloomberg


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Neon Fashions Challenge Black Amid 4% Growth
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Enlarge image Color Comeback Color Comeback Doneger Group via Bloomberg David Wolfe, creative director of Doneger Group, a New York-based fashion forecasting firm, recommends colorful handbags and shoes such as these as a ``first step'' for ...
Neon Fashions Challenge Black as 4% Apparel Growth Seen: Retail

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Cotton Arrivals Pick up Pace, Output May Still Miss Forecast

Cotton arrivals in the domestic market picked up pace in the week through January 15 after around three months, sparking big purchases by textile mills and traders to cater to off-season demand, official data showed on Friday.
Arrivals fell by 16% to 13.52 million bales until January15 since the cotton marketing year started on October 1, recovering from a 20% decline until the previous week, state run Cotton Corporation of India said in its latest report.
 
Learn about cotton prices from the CottonPrice.net website.

Saks CEO Talks About State of Retail

According to Saks, the high-end consumer continues to spend.
 
Learn more about Saks on the Apparel Search fashion company directory.

Fashion Articles January 2012

January has been a good month for fashion news articles at the Apparel Search website.  The site is really on a role with stylish reports.  Here are a few for your easy review:

Brighten Up Spring 2012 with Ramy Brook, Jane Post and Blues by kyky
Fashion Article Posted January 24, 2012


PeekScore Top 10 Models January 2012
Fashion Article Posted January 20, 2012


Ethical Fine Jeweler Pippa Small Jewellery Collection 2012
Fashion Article Posted January 20, 2012


Jennifer Lopez Wearing Philip Press Diamonds
Fashion Article Posted January 19, 2012


Kaley Cuoco Wears Blue Candy Jewelry Hosting Award Show
Fashion Article Posted January 19, 2012


Daniela Ruah at G'Day USA Gala Red Carpet in Green Gown and Philip Press Diamonds
Fashion Article Posted January 19, 2012


Mireille Enos Red Carpet 2012 : Golden Globes
Fashion Article Posted January 18, 2012


Rocker Chic(k) Erica Chase Trendy on the Red Carpet
Fashion Article Posted January 17, 2012


Miranda Kerr Wears Alexandre Birman January 2012
Fashion Article Posted January 16, 2012

Graffitee Garment Printers from Brother Being Introduced
Fashion Article Posted January 16, 2012


1920's Fashion Predicted for 2012 : Great Gatsby Fashion
Fashion Article Posted January 7, 2012


Ascena Retail Group Reports Strong 2011 Holiday Sales
Fashion Article Posted January 6, 2012


Suits Your Belly Pregnancy Suits
Fashion Article Posted January 4, 2012

Store Openings and Closings for Macy's & Bloomingdales in 2012
Fashion Article Posted January 4, 2012


Warnaco Presents at ICR XChange January 2012
Fashion Article Posted January 4, 2012


More fashion articles for January 2012 will follow soon.  Hopefully...

Banana Republic : Fashion Company Spotlight January 2012

Banana Republic is a global accessible luxury brand that delivers modern, soulful and effortless style. Banana Republic's lifestyle collections are characterized by elevated design and luxurious fabrications at approachable prices. Banana Republic collections include apparel, handbags, jewelry, fragrance and eyewear. Banana Republic, a division of San Francisco-based, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS), can be found at over 600 retail locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Italy, and France, BananaRepublic.com, BananaRepublic.ca, BananaRepublic.eu, or (888) BR-STYLE. In addition, Banana Republic is expanding its international presence with franchise agreements in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. For more information, please visit gapinc.com.

Fashion Models

My dream

I'm looking to see if I have the potential. Please help me make my dream come true.

Seeking new representation

Relatively new to fashion industry, looking to work with those that excel in fashion,beauty,commercial,and editorial pictures.

brenda redy to model

im 16 years old n im redy to model watever ill do wat ever it take to b come a model

ANSLEY HORD - EXPERIENCED FASHION MODEL

Ansley Hord, one of Atlanta's most acclaimed fashion models. Get all the info here.

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14yrs old 5'6.5ft tall.Experienced

Fit, Fun, and Ready

I'm experienced in print and advertising. I'm ready to work!

New York, NY

Fashion,Print/Editorial,Swimwear,Sportswear,Casual,LingerieCommercial Advertising Campaign,Promotion,Spokemodel,Website

Versatile, Thin, Enthusiastic Model

I am a very versatile model that can easily pull off any look. I am naturally thin, well educated, and great to work with.

Miss model Nicole

I love modeling and do it as often as I can. Would love to get some work on tehi website..

Young and Healthy Model

Have completed the Casablanca Modeling Course and looking for work
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bibi

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Posted by bibi on February 2, 2012 at 7:27pm 0 Comments

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Emari Parsons

Fashion Blog Giveawy

Posted by Emari Parsons on February 2, 2012 at 7:10pm 0 Comments

Just to inform you fellow Fashionistas: My blogs giveaway is ending at 12:00 a.m so read the latest post to know the details. Enter to win!
LotsofStyle.com

LOTS OF STYLE MAGAZINE

Posted by LotsofStyle.com on February 2, 2012 at 5:00pm 0 Comments

Visit our Fashion Stylist Network www.lotsofstyle.com to search for Stylists worldwide!  Also visit our online Magazine www.losmag.com to see the Artists behind…

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Tiffany Squared

NEW POST...EUGENIE NIARCHOS

Posted by Tiffany Squared on February 2, 2012 at 4:40pm 0 Comments

NEW MUSE POST

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Lidia Ortiz

My Headline Salon

Posted by Lidia Ortiz on February 2, 2012 at 2:04pm 0 Comments

The Headline Salon is a full service salon in Woodland Hills. We have trained specialists who work to create a relaxed atmosphere while making sure that you get exactly what you want. Our hair services include Keratin hair treatment, highlights for the hair, body waves for a natural look, braids & cellophane and much more. We also offer services such as complete nail service, facials, waxing, massages and spray tanning.

For those who want a longer look, we at…

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Nicki Alonso

Kimbra – “Settle Down” 50s-inspired fashion in 2012

Posted by Nicki Alonso on February 2, 2012 at 11:36am 0 Comments

http://nickiinbrazil.com/2012/02/02/kimbra-settle-down-50s-inspired-fashion-in-2012/

The 50s fashion fix in 2012. I don't follow all trends but I love this one.

TheThrifters

Good Day Atlanta Fox 5: A New Wardrobe for Less than $100…

Posted by TheThrifters on February 2, 2012 at 10:01am 0 Comments

This is one of my proudest moments so thank you Karen Graham & Anedria Brown…

A letter came into our newsroom recently. It was from a woman who found herself in a familiar predicament — new city, new job, old wardrobe. And without a big budget to make big fashion changes, Anedria Brown needed help. We knew exactly who to call.

When Anedria Brown moved to Atlanta from Chicago two years ago it was a much-needed change in her life. What she didn’t realize was it would also…

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Fibre2fashion

Patricia Dash launches Tuta Moda women fashion line

Posted by Fibre2fashion on February 2, 2012 at 8:20am 0 Comments



A new women’s fashion line has just launched in Palm Beach Gardens. Tuta Moda women’s jumpsuits are now available for purchase online. After years of experience as a photographer and fashion…

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jenniferhibbertcom

Branded designer clothes online

Posted by jenniferhibbertcom on February 2, 2012 at 7:03am 0 Comments

When people wear designer clothes you just watch them? Don’t just dribble over these wonderfully created clothes which you think that they are very expensive. In these economic times, people just dream to have designer wardrobe for the…

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The Fashion Decoder

The Best Of Paris Couture Week 2012- Valentino

Posted by The Fashion Decoder on February 2, 2012 at 6:39am 0 Comments

Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli have proved there is power in numbers by creating one of the most beautiful collections of Paris Couture Week. The dynamic design duo  responsible for continuing the house that Valentino built, created an ode to all things feminine with a flurry of long floral print dresses…

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Fashion Studio

MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEK MADRID: Day 1 (Part 2)

Posted by Fashion Studio on February 2, 2012 at 12:21am 2 Comments

By Eva Fydrych

All photos by Getty…

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Fashion Studio

MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEK MADRID: Day 1

Posted by Fashion Studio on February 2, 2012 at 12:05am 0 Comments

By Eva Fydrych…

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G S Trade International

Seeking Joint Venture Readymade Garments Manufacturing Plant

Posted by G S Trade International on February 1, 2012 at 7:19pm 0 Comments

            Seeking Joint Venture Readymade Garments Manufacturing Plant-

 

G.S Trade International is a Buying House, Buying Agents, Exporter, &…

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Janeth

Exposure for Bloggers

Posted by Janeth on February 1, 2012 at 3:17pm 0 Comments

Hello All! We are looking for motivated and talented bloggers who would like to contribute to our online website that aims to help a group of popular TV show fans find their tv stars' character wardrobe.  We all know how annoying and absurd it can feel when you are watching your favorite show and you see the top Rachel Berry is wearing from the latest Glee episode but now you have to go onto google for a meticulous search or guiltily give up.  At that moment, you are even ready to make a…
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Gwen Vikkey Miao

Follow the 4 Easy Steps to Vote for Me for the Style Blogger Award!!! http://www.refinery29.com/styleblogger

Posted by Gwen Vikkey Miao on February 1, 2012 at 2:46pm 0 Comments

Too many contests, too little time......

Here we got a precious chance to gain exposure for my GV Miao fashion blog (http://la-mode-by.gvmiao.com/). Dear followers and fashionstas I need your help to vote for me as the style blogger. Pls follow the 4 easy steps to complete your vote:

1. Click on the link attached -> 2. Log in -> 3. Look for my pic (Vicki Victoire…

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Senay Gokcen

The Look: Mr Jason Sudeikis

Posted by Senay Gokcen on February 1, 2012 at 11:36am 0 Comments

Article By MR PORTER





[New York], February 1, 2012 - While Mr Jason Sudeikis insists that he has "never had any kind of career plan", happily going "from vine to vine, taking whatever comes", he does have one absolutely non-negotiable goal.





"I'm going to win an Oscar at 50 - definitely," he announces, his already deep voice dropping an extra half-octave for emphasis.…



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Lilian Vigil

National Manufacturers

Started by Lilian Vigil in MANUFACTURING Clothing or Fashion Accessories. Last reply by High Cappin 10 hours ago. 9 Replies

I was wondering in any one knows and has work with any manufacturer in the US that does small quantities?  I have been searching for sometime and all I get is mass manufacturing or the option to do…Continue

Gabrielle Teare

Welcome to a Fabulous New Fashion Blog

Started by Gabrielle Teare in SHOPPING. Last reply by Janeth yesterday. 5 Replies

Please visit my blog and post your comments. I am a Personal Stylist based in Chelsea, London and would love to hear from you. I will be posting fashion news from London. Todays blogs are on a new…Continue

Boaz

Online costing workshop with Boaz David. Learn how to cost your fashion product to make a profit!

Started by Boaz in MANUFACTURING Clothing or Fashion Accessories yesterday. 0 Replies

Not sure what to include in your product cost sheet? Worried you’ll lose money?As a manufacture there are tons of components you need to include otherwise you will pay out of your pocket!Join Boaz…Continue

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Nate Hutson

SELLING TO DEPARTMENT STORE SUCH AS JC PENNEY'S

Started by Nate Hutson in Miscellaneous Fashion Topics. Last reply by Boaz yesterday. 5 Replies

Im hoping to have the discussion about how a designer gets to see the buyers for JC Penney, Macy's and other department stores . It has been a goal of mine to sell a product to all of the above or…Continue

Tags: department, stores, boutiques, wholesale, selling

Boaz

Online costing workshop with Boaz David. Learn how to cost your fashion product to make a profit!

Started by Boaz in NEW TO FASHION INDUSTRY QUESTIONS yesterday. 0 Replies

Not sure what to include in your product cost sheet? Worried you’ll lose money?As a manufacture there are tons of components you need to include otherwise you will pay out of your pocket!Join me for…Continue

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Natya

looking for apparel production company

Started by Natya in NEW TO FASHION INDUSTRY QUESTIONS. Last reply by Boaz yesterday. 2 Replies

Hello there, I am looking for  apparel production companies oversees. I am trying to get samples made for an Autumn line.I live in New York , so sample makers in New York are also welcome to…Continue

Xe

Finding Vendors and sewing contractors!!!!!!!

Started by Xe in MANUFACTURING Clothing or Fashion Accessories. Last reply by dharamvir kumar yesterday. 12 Replies

So I have been looking for a reliable sewing contractor for a while now and it seems like they are really difficult to find in LA. I have in the past worked for vertical companies who did everything…Continue

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Kelly Dobbs

Looking for designers, sewers, sketchers, patternmakers

Started by Kelly Dobbs in MANUFACTURING Clothing or Fashion Accessories. Last reply by dharamvir kumar yesterday. 2 Replies

I'm looking for any and all in the fashion industry in Detroit, MI (and/or metro Detroit area). Please contact me asap!

Tags: patternmakers, sewing, clothing, design

Carole Edwards

LOOKING FOR HIGH END PATTERNMAKER

Started by Carole Edwards in MANUFACTURING Clothing or Fashion Accessories. Last reply by dharamvir kumar yesterday. 8 Replies

I am starting a fashion company specializing in knitwear for men and women and am looking for a very good patternmaker and samplemaker with the ability to produce small quantities.I live in New York…Continue

katherine spreadbury

Bloggers- Needed for new makeup Brand

Started by katherine spreadbury in FASHION TRENDS - FASHION FORECASTING yesterday. 0 Replies

Hello!We are setting up a new makeup brand in March and need some extra bloggers to come onboard. You would have to have a passion for makeup and know what is going on in the industry from a week to…Continue

Fashion Articles

Susan Sarandon and Eva Amurri Martino Featured by Neiman Marcus The Art of Fashion Campaign

Neiman Marcus announces Susan Sarandon and Eva Amurri Martino as the artists featured in The Art of Fashion campaign for Spring 2012. The campaign includes 14 portraits of mother and daughter and will appear in the March edition of the newly refreshed Neiman Marcus publication, the book.

Debuting nearly 20 years ago, The Art of Fashion was a revolutionary step for a retailer as the campaign was designed to feature cutting-edge fashion and provocative photography.

SKORA Debuts High-Performance Minimal Running Shoes

Skora High Performance Running Shoes
Focused on crafting the best running shoe ever, SKORA® rolls out the revolutionary BASE and FORM zero-drop performance running shoes Late-February, 2012.

SKORA builds each shoe on their custom R01 platform, including the anatomically correct REALFIT™ last. Designed to fit like a 'second skin', the R01 mimics each of the foot's many contours as it moves, and encourages you to "Run Real"


Mad Men Spring 2012 Collection Debut by Banana Republic

Banana Republic, the brand focused on workplace style, and AMC are proud to announce an encore installment to the acclaimed Banana Republic 'Mad Men' capsule, which launches exclusively at Banana Republic North America retail locations and online at www.bananarepublic.com beginning March 1, 2012, building up to the season five premiere of "Mad Men" on AMC on Sunday, March 25 at 9:00 p.m. EDT/CDT.

Lingerie Expert Jada Michaels Gives Women Tips on Being Sexy This V-Day

Valentine's Day is by far one of the most romantic days of the year. But what if you have just started dating and want to be sexy without sending the wrong message? What if you are a little conscious about your curves, but still want to be seducing? Can you be sexy for your Valentine without showing too much skin?

Win Sets of Kelly Brook Lingerie to Hot it up This V-day

Kelly Brook's exclusive new lingerie collection for New Look up for grabs this Valentine's

In conjunction with the exciting launch of Kelly Brook's lingerie range, New Look is to offer their customers a competition to win ten sets of the luxury lingerie, just ahead of Valentine's Day.

Clothing Industry Jobs

Swimwear independent sale reps

New York based women's and men's swimwear company is seeking aggressive and experienced sales representatives to develop a successful, wholesale business sales network for the US market. Representative will be responsible for all sales activities, including lead generation, customer inquiries, closing of sale and follow through, with some travelling required. The right person should already have an established relationship with contacts, ( a showroom is a plus), a minimum of 3 years in the fashion industry, strong understanding of market dynamics and willingness to work trade shows. This position offers a generous commission for the right person.Please email cover letter, resume and references to swimluxe@gmail.com

Independent sale reps

Sales - Independent sale reps Swim Luxe - New York, United States High-end swimwear line for women, men and boys based in NYC is currently seeking experienced and highly motivated sales reps.The right candidate should have excellent communication skills, ability to open new accounts and sale to existing accounts. Job Responsibilities:Contacting potential leads and follow up calls on weekly basisProviding client reports on monthly basisMotivation and enthusiasm to achieve company's sales goalsAbility to cultivate and maintain client relationshipsGreat commission for the right candidate. Please email Ref to swimluxe@gmail.comBrigitte Bene swimluxe@gmail.com

PATTERN MAKER

Manhattan Beachwear, Inc. is currently looking for a Pattern Maker for our Los Angeles Office. We manufacture swimwear brands such as Kenneth Cole NY, Reaction,2 Bamboo, La Blanca, Hobie, Maxine.

Planning and Forecasting Manager- Retail Partners- Midwest (mid to upper 80's + bonus)

Our client has a strong brand presence and a flat organizational structure. Be a part of a great team work environment. Be a key strategic liaison between design and product development to ensure a trend right product mix that will maximize sales! Summary:Manage the inventory forecasting function for assigned business channel.Job Description: Collaborate with Merchant and Allocation teams in assigned division regarding assortment plans, pricing strategies and projected selling at each level of the hierarchy Operate as cross check to inventory planning team, ensuring that inventory forecasts tie out at both hierarchy level and channel level based on financial sales targets Accountable for achieving channel sales, margin, and inventory targets through effective merchandise planning, forecasting and channel segmentation Optimize merchandise plans by making appropriate in-season adjustments as necessary in conjunction with the Inventory Planning and Allocation teams to secure required Division inventory. In conjunction with FP&A develop and manage a channel-level OTB process and be accountable for overall channel receipts and units to sales plan service levels Manage marketing and sales support collateral forecasting process for assigned division Maintain reporting activities on key analytics and work with Business Intelligence team to optimize reporting Act as Subject Matter Expert and Power User within internal business systems (i.e. SAP) Travel to retail partner locations for frontline intelligence of consumer behavior, market conditions and relationship building.

PR/Business Developer - Part time - temp

Agency Seeking Part-Time PR/Business DeveloperCandidate must be willing to work Sunday afternoon only. promoting all talent, blogging of the organization and each individual talent, creating profiles of talent using PowerPoint or Adobe Flash, creating marketing plans for talent and company, assisting in recruiting efforts of new talent, creating and planning commercial adsbranding for the company and talentSolicit new businessUpdating company newsletterattend special event and tradeshowsCreate reports for upper management

Fabric Developers-1- Knits & 1-Woven's- Midwest

If you are interested in working for a top retailer, have a desire to have unparalleled career growth, welcome the opportunity to go to work in business causal attire and thrive in a fast paced environment our client is looking for you. Due to continued growth and a need for product differentiation at the retail level, our retail client is looking for a fabric developers who can:Manage fabric development across all brandsInterpret design vision into fabric trend developmentWork w/mills to create fabric recipes and then review fabric submitsConduct fabric trend research via working w/mills, trade shows, etc.Make presentations for design and merchandising teams on new fabric trends and technologyStrategize with sourcing, merchandising and design on costing initiativesAssist Raw Materials department with identifying, researching and reporting on new material innovations and select appropriate materials for each product category Track and manage department fabric submits Maintain data and tracking charts using PLM and organize any other administrative paperwork necessary for department records

Sr. Technical Designer or Manager- Denim-Midwest

If you are interested in working for a top retailer, have a desire to have unparalleled career growth, welcome the opportunity to go to work in business causal attire and thrive in a fast paced environment our client is looking for you. Due to continued growth and a need for product differentiation at the retail level, our retail client is looking for a hands on Technical Design Manager who can:Manage assigned brands and direct reportsContribute to development and fit approval process - concentrating on fit, styling, and construction. Will attend all fits for assigned brands.Responsible for completing accurate technical packages and ensuring they are sent to vendors on time. Develop comprehensive graded specs (WebPDM/PLM); help determine grade tables and tolerances. Determine and create construction standards for vendor to follow. Responsible for on-line, detailed, technically correct sketches (Adobe Illustrator). Lead fit sessions using live model/body form to assess fit, proportion, and overall styling of garments; inspect construction/workmanship. Provide detailed evaluation for each fit sample which may include pattern corrections, sketches, photos and fit comments to agents/vendors. Communicate daily with domestic and international vendors and agents. Prioritize workload to ensure deadlines are met.

Sr. & Technical Designer's- Sweaters or Jrs/YM category experience- Midwest

If you are interested in working for a top retailer, have a desire to have unparalleled career growth, welcome the opportunity to go to work in business causal attire and thrive in a fast paced environment our client is looking for you. Due to continued growth and a need for product differentiation at the retail level, our retail client is looking for Technical and Sr. Technical Designers who can:Contribute to development and fit approval process - concentrating on fit, styling, and construction. Responsible for completing accurate technical packages and ensuring they are sent to vendors on time. Develop comprehensive graded specs (WebPDM/PLM); help determine grade tables and tolerances. Determine and create construction standards for vendor to follow. Responsible for on-line, detailed, technically correct sketches (Adobe Illustrator). Lead fit sessions using live model/body form to assess fit, proportion, and overall styling of garments; inspect construction/workmanship. Provide detailed evaluation for each fit sample which may include pattern corrections, sketches, photos and fit comments to agents/vendors. Communicate daily with domestic and international vendors and agents. Prioritize workload to ensure deadlines are met.

Independent Sale Representative

Honey Clothing Company, a contemporary clothing brand for real women size 14-24 fulfills the fashion desires of curvy women by creating the latest styles that make them feel beautiful and confident. We are seeking Sales rep's with a network of relationships and former experience. Ideal candidate must have contacts to buyers, store/boutique owners, retailers, wholesalers, and e-commerce sites that cater to plus size 14-24 womenswear contemporary markets. Sales rep will earn commission-based compensation and can expect this opportunity to develop into a full time sales management position. We are looking for somebody who loves fashion and has a genuine interest in growing with and taking part in building a company.

Design a Dress for Leona Lewis

Talenthouse are a media platform for upcoming artists to become noticed. Currently Talenthouse are looking for aspiring fashion designers to design a dress for Leona Lewis, which she will be wearing at a major upcoming event.Taking part in the competition will boost your portfolio as well as gaining mass exposure and putting your work underneath the noses of some of the most influential people within the fashion industry.Leona has requested that all designs be ethically friendly. The winner will be personally selected by Leona. The winner will also receive:- Global exposure by having their design promoted across Leona's official website and social media channels- A professional photograph of Leona wearing the outfit for their portfolio- $1500For more information visit:http://www.talenthouse.com/leona-lewis-design-an-outfit-for-an-upcoming-performance?ref=kk

Computer 2-3 D Pattern maker Opit Tex

OPIT TEX,...Apparel company seeking pattern maker with Optix 2D and 3D,experience needed.

Packaging Designer

Although my client has been in business for 24 years, they have seen their most spectacular growth in the last two years having created or acquired numerous apparel brands sold to mass merchants, department stores and specialty chains. They are located in Commerce, California.As such they seek a Designer-Labeling and Packaging to join their team. This position requires the ability to communicate clearly and be innovative in the ways they can evolve their presentations to their consumers.The Designer is responsible for how the consumer sees the product and will develop hang tags, belly bands/inserts, display cartons, shippers/pallet boxes and oversee photo shoots for all their apparel brands. Experience in 3-D graphics, plan-o-grams, web design and photography a plus. Projects are developed with their overseas partners. Mac experience a must.The extensive range of responsibilities requires great flexibility, organization and creative thinking and the ability to work ahead of trend to maintain their leadership position. Responsibilities:Maintain consistent relations with functional departments including design and Corporate ManagementDevelop hangtag, woven labels and packagingWork on multiple projects for variety of brands, while keeping aesthetic for each brandResearch ideas that are in-line with the seasonal trends as discussed with Management and DesignCommunicate consistently with leadership to assure alignment with product and costManage deadlines

Swimwear Sales rep

AFS International srl is an international italian swimwear company with 5 well know brands. We wholesales high quality SwimWear for men, women, child and sport market. Our Company is based in Italy, and is seeking outside independent sales representatives. We are urgently seeking a high energy, passionate, aggressive ESTABLISHED INDEPENDENT sales representative in multiple areas: OPEN TERRITORIES:NY,TX,NV,Europe, South America and Asia

Pattern Maker

Seeking full-time Patternmaker for Bridal and Bridesmaid Collections. Full benefits, industry salary rate.

VP/DIVISION HEAD SALES

VP/DIVISION HEAD SALESPremier designer and provider of breakthrough consumer apparel, accessories, and home dcor brands for major retailers company is seeking a VP, Sales to maximize sales and margins, support and promote the brand(s), and maintain optimal relationships with customers.Roles and responsibilities include strategy and innovation, operations and results, customer and relationships, customers and relationships, leadership and teams.Must have strong analytical skills and fluent in retail math; 5-8 years' experience in wholesale apparel sales; and experience in sweaters/cut and sew knits preferred. $250,000 base

Swimwear and ready to wear sale reps LA

Swimwear and beachwear line for women and men looking for an experienced and dynamic sale reps based in LA. The person will be responsible of presenting the line to stores, boutiques, resorts and department stores, writing orders and following up. The line had received a lot of press. Great commission for the right person and amazing bonuses.

VP DESIGN APPAREL

VP DESIGN APPARELMajor brand seeks Design Director to drive the seasonal design development process, from concept to delivery, by supervising a team of designers to create original, trend-appropriate design concepts that meet market needs and drive sales, managing the timely execution of each stage in the process, and coordinating across categories to ensure consistent quality and look.Other specific responsibilities include strategy and innovation, operations and results, customers and relationships, and leadership and teams.Creativity, technical capability and sensibility for merchandising; strong ability to sketch. Extensive knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing. 8-10 years plus years experience in apparel/sweater design; significant relevant experience in category. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, CAD, and Mac computers.

Wholesale Line Rep

Dear Showroom Sales Reps: Georgiou Wholesale Division is an established Missy-Contemporary Womens Apparel Designer who is expanding from 2 to ten sales territories, beginning with fall 2012. (Our Georgiou Line will be available Jan 31, 2012.) View our wholesale line at www.georgioustore.com/wholesale. (user: georgiou pass: f2011) We exhibit at the MAGIC SHOW in Las Vegas and sell wholesale online. All MAGIC orders and online orders will be credited to your territory as 10-12% of net sales. Please inquire or send resume to: Mr. Georgiou: gg@georgioustudio.com or call 415.827.1111Or call Carola Summers: 415.554.8069 (M-R) Please forward, if you know someone who may be interested in joining our Wholesale Team.

Action Sports/Lifestyle Fashion or Hard Goods Designer

About the JobGo to KRUSH to find out What's Coming Next in the Action Sports and Lifestyle Brands. This is a $20B global market that has captured millions of people because it represents their adrenaline filled, Xtreme lifestyles. KRUSH offers the ultimate playground to discover, share and get the newest styles and gear across the surf/skate/snow/moto/BMX and other hi-octane lifestyles. On KRUSH, brands offer a SneakPeekTM of their new styles and gear months before they hit stores; fans rate items and then popularize their picks across their online crowds to earn fame and rewards for themselves. Sound like something you're into? We're looking for someone with fashion and gear design experience to work with our team out of Nashville or the Boston area.Responsibilities:Your primary responsibility is to review all of the new styles and gear that are being posted by and rated by thousands of people. Our system will present the top liked items and segment them into a variety of different categories. You will work with our team to help interpret the trends in a way that's useful to brands and retailers across the industry.

LADIES APPAREL SALES EXECUTIVES

CORPORATE BRANDED SHOWROOM BASED IN MID TOWN MANHATTAN LOOKING FOR SALES EXECUTIVES TO GROW OUR BUSINESS.OUR ACCOUNT BASE INCLUDES OFF PRICE RETAILERS, SPECIALTY STORES AND THE INTERNET.MUST HAVE STRONG SENSE OF LADIES FASHION; MUST HAVE POISE AND GOOD PRESENTATION SKILLS. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME IN PDF FORMAT.
 
 
 

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