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If you are searching online for a cashmere scarf, cashmere scarves or cashmere scarfs a very unique site will show up that carries Amazing Mens / Womens Cashmere Scarves and Long Winter Scarves that are delightful warm soft thick and affordable. A winning combination.

 

Cashmere when blended with silk, acrylic wool gives that beautiful soft warmth and plush feel but the biggest benefit is a scarf that is awesome and affordable as the scarves at Yours Elegantly are on sale 50% -70% off plus a gift.

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Women are big shoppers for quality shawls, evening shawls that will make us feel beautiful elegant & stylish. Internet shawls & wraps shopping from the comfort of our homes is what we women want.

 

Yours Elegantly Fashion Shawls are creating a buzz in the fashion industry. An online quality shawls site understands latest shawl / evening shawl fashion trends & endeavors to provide a wide range of quality shawls for all seasons. There are an array of seasonal shawls in pastel and vibrant seasonal co

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A capsule collection of the Jeffrey Levin line is now available at each of the LA and OC Fluxus Brand stores (Santa Monica Place Mall, Larchmont Village and Fashion Island). Fluxus clothing specializes in "avant garde" basics– uncomplicated yet unique. 

 

A great complement to the Fluxus Brand, the Jeffrey Levin capsule collection features select hand carved items in sterling silver, leather and labradorite (a powerful and spiritual gem). 

 

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Purchasing Jobs

Many jobs in fashion require degrees, but equally some don't, and so many people are put off applying for jobs by the belief that they don't have what they need to get it. One area of the fashion retail industry where this is true is purchasing jobs. Purchasers, or buyers as they're also known, are required to travel a lot as much of their work will be influenced by trends that are occurring abroad. This means that dedication is high on the list of traits needed to be a fashion buyer, and person

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Behrentin Communication represents Polish star designer EwelineB.

New collection out now. Please contact us for details.

Ewelina Barlak represents the emerging designer talent around the world,” says Redeemer Resk‘Que, CEO and Executive Director of iConcept Media Group, producers of the show in conjunction with SEG Corporation. ..”

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Retail can be a very tough business.  There are lots of pressures, lots of things to do, problems to solve, customers to help, employees to coach, vendors to negotiate with, and that's just before lunch on Monday!

All of us who are part of Retail Smart Guys provide open to buy planning, sure.  But we also find that we have to help in other areas of the business, too.  As retail consultants who are in retail stores every day of our lives, we see the good, the bad, and the ugly in this business.  W

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China’s 8 Most Popular Luxury Brands

China now has the means to spend big on luxury goods – which has been endlessly reported.

China also knows exactly what luxury goods it wants.

This week consulting firm Bain & Company released a new report on the Chinese luxury market that showed China is the fastest-growing consumer of leather products and jewelry globally. The Chinese luxury market is expected to grow by 23% this year, reaching 84.3 billion yuan (US$12.7 billion). According to Bain, Chinese consumers’ taste for high-end brands h

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Tory Burch’s First Hong Kong Store



American designer Tory Burch is set to open her first Hong Kong store at the IFC mall this month.

Until now, you can only find a limited selection of her pieces at Lane Crawford. The new 1,200 square feet Hong Kong store, designed to feel like a room in her own home, will be stocked with shoes, bags, and her ready-to-wear line.

Popular with celebrities, the Tory Burch style is defined as classic American sportswear -- casual with a twist of eclecticism. Her signature ballet flats are very popular.
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Is 'Dressing to Impress' really the answer?




Looking for fashion jobs is pretty tough given how many people want to go into the industry, and knowing where to start when there are so many job types available is challenging. I’ve been looking at different recruitment sites, blogs and talking to friends about how to get in to fashion and the advice is varied, making it hard to know if there are any fundamental methods for getting a fashion job. In short, I don’t think there are many other than being passionate about what you do, but also bei

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*A brief Holiday departure.*

You were a good shopper this year, you purchased everything well in advance to avoid the traffic jams and long lines at your local mall, yet somehow due to an oversight, you were forced to come out on Christmas Eve and exchange a sweater that you bought two sizes too small. It took you an hour to find a parking spot and fifteen minutes to find the appropriate size, and now you are faced with a long line and a seemingly apathetic sales associate standing between you an

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Style Sample magazine Issue #9 is here!

SSM-9-cover-small.jpgThe new issue of Style Sample magazine is here!

In this issue, follow two sisters as they spend a day running their clothing boutique,get ready for Fall with bullets and books you can wear, learn how todesign an ad for your site, and get advice on making money withaffiliate display advertising. All in addition to interviews withindependent designers, photographers, illustrators, your favorite (andfuture favorite) bloggers, and much more! Read it right here.

If you're interested in working with de
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We’re launching Retail Camp in San Francisco and Los Angeles in September, givng you the chance to meet some innovative leaders in online retail.

San Francisco: Fashion + Technology: Social Commerce & Content Curation For Retailers

Speakers include:

Shari Gunn, CMO, Kaboodle.com, @KaboodleDotCom
Macala Wright, CEO, FashionablyMarketing.Me, @FashMarketing
Jon Fuhrman, CEO, Moxsie.com, @Moxsie
Carolyn Coles, Digital Culture and Innovation, Lululemon Athetica, @LuLuLemon
Style Presentation – Jennifer Marg
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Got some leftover change you’relooking to invest? Well, you might want to consider dropping some bucks into whatever stocks you can find attached to the online retail sector. According to VentureBeat, online luxury retail is going to be the future shopping method of choice for a significant portion of people—estimated to grow 20% in popularity this year alone. That’s plain, old-fashion astronomical. Now if we just pull ourselves away from Net-a-Porter’s new, addictive iPad shopping app long enou
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