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Menswear Rules: The BFC Announces NEWGEN MEN Winners

Posted by Afingo Fashion on June 24, 2010 at 4:00pm

Carolyn Massey A/W 2011 | Images via Flikr/Aki Quang2009

While big name designers continue to show collections this week in Milan, there is another set of men’s fashion designers to watch out for come fall. The British Fashion Council announced this week the top London-based emerging designers sponsored by NEWGEN MEN. The recipients not only have the chance to show their Spring 2011 collection at London Fashion Week in September, each designer also receives £5,000 – £10,000 to cover show costs al

So What Was That Anyway? The Mystery Of Resort Collections

Posted by Afingo Fashion on June 23, 2010 at 11:30am

Karlie Kloss Modeling Christian Dior Resort 2011 | Image via Flikr/yu chien 2000

No need to take a vacation to wear a piece from a designer resort collection. Gone are the days where the high-class jet setters and socialites hopping on a plane to St. Tropez are the only ones to sport the “cruise” collections, says The New York Times. The reality is, customers now want to shop and wear their clothes whenever and wherever they desire. According the article, a resort collection, also known as a “pre