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Cantabil unveils ultimate dream wardrobe for Gen'Next

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 18, 2009 at 8:00am
The ultimate dream wardrobe for young, trendy and upwardly mobile is all set to come true as Cantabil unveils its new range this summer. New trends take over the entire collection with attires young generation. The fresh arrivals this year is a grand surprise for the shoppers as it is a collection with a variety and fashion appeal like never before plus of course there is the irresistible attraction of the best possible price tags that attracts shoppers from all around.From elegant shorts and T-
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Essential Looks 111 Edition: Part 1 presents four fashion moods

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 11, 2009 at 5:00am

Schwarzkopf Professional, the leader in hair care, unveiled their Essential Looks “111 Edition: Part 1 Collection" at the Hyatt Regency in the city. Rick Lee and Sebastian Tan, Asian Ambassadors for Schwarzkopf Professional along with Najeeb Ur Rehman, National Technical Head , SKP was there to unveil the collection and demonstrate how the edgy styles were created.The best looks from the Essential Looks collection over the decade of its existence were chosen and was worn by the 20 finalists of t
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Fitness Footwear rapidly expands summer range

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 21, 2009 at 9:10am

As the weather hots up, Fitness Footwear is rapidly expanding their range of summer sandals to meet the new need for fit flops and other forms of exercise sandals.The sun is out, spring is here and it won't be long until the sun kissed beach bodies are strolling across the beaches of Great Britain once again. But how do those bodies stay in such terrific shape in time for summer?Fit Flops are just one of the answers. Styled to resemble a comfortable flip flop and now with a new range of winter s
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FAREXPO to organize Fashion Industry

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 1, 2009 at 9:30am

The Fashion Industry International Fair organized by FAREXPO Exhibition Group is one of the most important events of the textiles and clothing industry in Russia. It goes in St Petersburg from 1993 twice a year.The fair is supported by Administrative Board of the city of Saint Pe-tersburg and the Government of Leningrad region. Since 2004 is an approved event of the Global Association of the Exhibi-tion Industry (UFI). Each time there are over 210 exhibitors from over 9 countries. Since 2007 the
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LIJA unveils three dynamic golf & sportswear collections for fall

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 1, 2009 at 9:34am

Popular activewear designer Linda Hipp and her company, LIJA, announce the unveiling of three dynamic golf and sportswear collections for Fall 2009 featuring runway styling, distinctive silhouettes and the brand's trademark bold color combinations.Inspired by art and literature from the 1920s-1950s, the collections -- Garden of Eden, Twilight in Italy and The Sun Also Rises -- draw their titles from books of the era, while the individual styles are named for famous artists, design aesthetics, sh
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10th LFW finale winds up with Anamika's Bridal Sutra Collectio

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 1, 2009 at 9:30am

The venue of the Grand Finale of the Fall/Winter 2009 Lakme Fashion Week at the Grand Hyatt was turned into a beautiful temple with hundreds of metres of fabrics and floral bells suspended from the ceiling with abstract branches curving on the wall. The ramp was edged with hundreds of lamps and as temple bells chimed the fashion extravaganza began.Anamika Khanna the darling of Kolkata couture and the lady who has made waves on the international fashion scene, presented one of the most stunning c
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Cinderella's Gowns lead 2009 prom dress fashion trends

Posted by Fibre2fashion on March 31, 2009 at 8:30am
Prom fashions for 2009 has been lead by Cinderella's Gowns, the nationally recognized source for prom dresses and evening gowns. Throughout the 2009 prom dress season thousands of girls have flocked to the company's website and 2009 Cinderella's Closet Collection Catalog for guidance and ideas for prom season.In early January the company made several fashion predictions for what to expect teenage girls to be purchasing. At the time Tammy Ussery-Bakhtiari, owner of Cinderella's Gowns was predicti
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Fashion house Pineda-Covalin presents S/S collection in FL, USA

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 3, 2009 at 9:29am

Fashion house Pineda-Covalin and the Mexico Tourism Board brought Mexican couture to a whole new level during the Sony Ericsson Open on April 1st, in Key Biscayne, Fl.Tennis fans and fashionistas alike gathered to preview the Spring/Summer 2009 collection, a mix of unique and colorful designs inspired by Mexican culture and art. The collection did not disappoint, as cheers and applause followed each model that strutted the catwalk, covered in silky fabrics that danced with the wind.Bringing Mexi
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The best of six Italian wedding dress design at Bride Show

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 3, 2009 at 9:25am
Some of Italy’s most renowned bridal designers will touch down in the UAE next week to take part in The Bride Show Dubai for the first time, giving visitors a one off opportunity to buy exquisite dresses for their special day.Six wedding dress designers from Sarli Couture, Carnevali Spose, Franco Ciambella, Mariel, Curti Spose and Merinda Spose, as well as make-up artist, Massimo Toppi and hairstylist Roberto Carminato, all from Italy’s Lazio region, will present their exclusive bridal collectio
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Refresh your wardrobe with Plato's Closet this spring

Posted by Fibre2fashion on March 27, 2009 at 12:22am
The advent of the spring season also ushers in new fashions. For the fashion conscious, this means a time to scour their closets to determine what's in and what's not. And, for the cost conscious, this might mean scaling back on spending big bucks on clothing.For both audiences, Plato's Closet is announcing practical warm weather must-haves for fashionistas."Spring is a wonderful time of year for teens and young adults to refresh their wardrobes and their style, but we know the economy is taking
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King Khan swings on ramp with sling for Manish Malhotra

Posted by Fibre2fashion on March 31, 2009 at 8:40am
Can the fashion lovers of Mumbai ask for anything more than Shahrukh ‘King’ Khan on the ramp confidently strutting in an exclusively designed Manish Malhotra creation and a unique arm sling for the ‘royal’ elbow which is healing.The finale entry by super star Shahrukh Khan as he strode down the ramp for the Manish Malhotra show for Fall/Winter 2009 at Lakme Fashion Week brought the audience on their feet begging for more of ‘King’ Khan and his impromptu thank you speech interspersed with touches
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'Lingerie' Not just another French term

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 4, 2009 at 8:05am

Originally as in its French roots, Lingerie applies as the categorized term for stylish undergarments for both sexes. Along the time, the term had though evolved into being specifically associated with women's intimate wear. But today again, mens lingerie holds a significant identity as well. Stylish and appealing women's undergarments, popular as lingerie, are designed to be visually attractive and titillating.Lingerie is not just another French term, but beyond that. The term is atypically pro
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Kaur’s Revelation captures moods of progressive woman

Posted by Fibre2fashion on March 23, 2009 at 9:00am
Label Urvashi Kaur instantly brings to mind luxury and exquisitely stylised women’s wear. Inspired by the theme Revelation, her outfits pampered womanhood and emphasised on body curves. These had thoughtfully placed embellishments and detailing on necklines, sleeves and waistline.Urvashi’s Autumn/Winter’09 collection exuded subtle opulence through a colour palette comprising rustic and muted shades of Indian spices. Cascading from lighter to deeper shades of aniseed (sage green), bay leaf, grave
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Romance Was Born wins LMFF Designer Award

Posted by Fibre2fashion on March 18, 2009 at 9:10am

Fashion mavericks Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales, the design duo behind innovative Australian fashion label Romance Was Born, have taken out the coveted 2009 L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival Designer Award presented by Woolmark and supported by Vogue.Romance Was Born beat stiff competition from 2009 finalists Ant!podium, Gary Bigeni, Ellery, Konstantina Mittas and Therese Rawsthorne to win the award.The entirely Australian-made label impressed award judges with its fashion forward Autumn/Winter
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Students to present annual apparel design show

Posted by Fibre2fashion on March 20, 2009 at 8:06am
The Department of Design and Merchandising at Colorado State University will present its annual student apparel design show, "Framing Fashion: The Final Cut," at 7 p.m. Monday, March 30 and Tuesday, March 31. The show will be held in the Main Ballroom of the Lory Student Center on the Colorado State campus.Organic, sustainable fabricsThis year's show features apparel designs from upper-level students enrolled in an undergraduate capstone course and a graduate apparel design course. Undergraduate
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Pepe Jeans London unveils the Street Collection

Posted by Fibre2fashion on March 31, 2009 at 8:33am
Pepe Jeans London, unveils the Spring 2009 collection across the nation. Keeping in mind the summer season the collection `Street’ is very casual and day wear for men and women.The Street Collection for Men is created for the summery, sweltering hot days. Colours like sour greens, yellow sorbets, raspberry, milkshake pink, lilac complete the day wear look. Complimenting these colours are the range of ginghams and fine checks which form the basis of a classic London look.Vintage Union Jacks embla
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Britney Spears stars in Candie's only at Kohl's spring ad

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 2, 2009 at 9:14am
Iconix Brand Group Inc announced that its junior brand, Candie's, which is exclusively sold at Kohl's Department Stores, has unveiled the creative for its spring 2009 print, online, outdoor and in-store marketing campaigns featuring internationally recognized and multi-platinum recording artist, Britney Spears.In a first for the brand, the Britney Spears creative will be featured exclusively in one publication to heighten the excitement of the much anticipated launch of the campaign. A full size
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Siddartha Tytler showcases ‘The Queen of the Damned’ at WIFW – Day 4

Posted by Fibre2fashion on March 23, 2009 at 9:00am
Siddartha Tytler presented his debut collection in year 2006 and since then there has been no looking back.His collection of the day ‘The Queen of the Damned’ presented a wide range of feminine dresses. The show began with a dramatic effect with a model entering the ramp through a mystical gate in a pleated balloon jacket and skirt ensemble.Tytler showcased a good mix of tunics, dresses, evening gowns and tops with skirts, leggings, pants and hooded jackets meant for casual clothing, to clubwear
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‘Sexiness with a Halo’ by Charu targets eco-fashion - WIFW Day 5

Posted by Fibre2fashion on March 23, 2009 at 9:00am
For Autumn/Winter 09 the collection Charu draws inspiration from the heroines of the past like Maharani Laxmi Bai, Chand Bibi and Kaurvaki who were quite simply: Women of impact.The collection keeps true to the Charu’s effect: ‘Sexiness with a Halo’. Each dress in all its forms now comes in slinky, figure hugging variations, cut and stitched to couture perfection. Tailoring plays a key part in her collection. Each ensemble was a collage. The silhouettes are structured, simple, and very wearable.
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Femme fatale: Etam swimsuit collection Summer 2009

Posted by Fibre2fashion on April 7, 2009 at 8:35am

Etam's swimsuit collection for Summer 09 is a modern interpretation of the eternal feminine.All of the different silhouettes and necklines are included in this summer's collection: from the modest Italian-style bikini to the draped glamour of the femme fatale. "Jewelled" detailing enhances the deep bright colours (emerald green, orange and silver) and striped and polka dot prints are found alongside tie dye and patterns.For basking in the sun, sailing or a dip in the water, the Summer 09 collect
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