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Founder of North Face dies in Chile accident

Douglas Tompkins, the 72-year-old founder of the North Face and Esprit clothing brands, has died after a kayaking accident in Chile. Mr Tompkins

09/12/2015

Italy

Founder of Italian fashion house Krizia dies at the age of 90

The founder of the Italian fashion brand Krizia, Mariuccia Mandelli, has died at the age of 90. The company was founded in the northern city of

07/12/2015

Culture news

Supermodels galore at Victoria's Secret fashion show

Victoria's Secret held its 20th annual fashion show in New York on Tuesday (November 10), which will be aired on TV on December 8.

12/11/2015

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Hot chocolate models

Models take to the catwalk in Paris dressed head-to-toe in chocolate creations as part of an annual event to celebrate all things chocolate.

29/10/2015

Culture news

Young Chinese fashion talents

China Fashion Week in Beijing looked to both the past and the future as the event showcased local talent. Traditional elements dazzle at China

28/10/2015

Culture news

Lisbon and Sao Paulo - Fashion capitals

Portugal Fashion Week has kicked off in Lisbon. Over 30 shows will take place to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the event, which has a tradition

23/10/2015

Culture news

H&M teams up with Balmain for new rock'n roll collection

Chocolate and fashion have come together at the Chocolate Show in London with sweet treats gracing the catwalk. Fabulous dresses were on parade and

22/10/2015

Economy

Hugo Boss cuts sales and profit outlook

German fashion house Hugo Boss BOSSn.DE has cut its sales and profit outlook as the slowdown in China – and timid shoppers in the US – hit

16/10/2015

Russia

"Support Assad" T-shirts are latest 'must have' fashion in Russia

Russia’s Defence MInistry is whipping up public enthusiasm for the country’s intervention in Syria. It’s issued “T shirts emblazoned with a support

16/10/2015

Culture news

Karl Lagerfeld opens Chanel exhibition at Saatchi Gallery in London

Karl Lagerfeld was in London to open the Chanel exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery. The “Madamoiselle Prive” showcases the worlds and works of the

15/10/2015

Culture news

14-year-old model reignites underage catwalk controversy

Pre-makeup and hair, 14-year-old Sofia Mechetner looks her age as she prepares to hit the catwalk to show off Dior’s 2016 spring-summer collection in

09/10/2015

Culture news

All aboard for Lagerfeld's Chanel show at Paris Fashion Week

Chanel Creative Director Karl Lagerfeld recreated an airport departure lounge at Paris’ Grand Palais for his latest Spring-Summer collection. The

07/10/2015

Culture news

Rihanna pretty in pink at Paris Fashion Week Dior show

The face of Dior, pop singer Rihanna, appeared pretty in pink in a beautiful oversized coat-dress at the opening of the French fashion brand’s 2016

05/10/2015

Culture news

Paris Fashion Week Day 3: Women wear women at Rick Owens

Rick Owens The most daring accessory was on show at Rick Owens’ spring-summer 2016 show. The theme was women supporting women,which became quite

02/10/2015

Culture news

Paris Fashion Week Day 2: Colour eruptions on the catwalk

Dries Van Noten’s latest Spring/summer collection was a feast for the eyes on day two of Paris Fashion Week. Dries Van Noten The Belgian designer

01/10/2015

Culture news

Cindy Crawford: a life through the lens

A long line snakes along a New York street, it’s not a queue for the latest smartphone. People are lining up to meet American supermodel Cindy

01/10/2015

Culture news

A Finnish start for Paris Fashion Week

Paris Fashion Week kicked off with Finnish brand Aalto’s “Endless Sun” Spring/Summer 2016 ready-to-wear collection. A celebration of midsummer in

30/09/2015

Germany

What to wear to meet Jean Paul Gaultier

28/09/2015

Culture news

80s glam, fearless women and Italian souvenirs at Milan Fashion Week

Milan fashion week held a few surprises for fashion houses reviving their reputations from Cavalli to Versace. Missoni The signature stripes of

28/09/2015

World

Madonna, muses and grandma - Gaultier looks back with laughter on 40 years in fashion

In this edition of The Global Conversation, euronews’ Isabelle Kumar is joined by iconic French designer Jean Paul Gaultier, who is celebrating 40

25/09/2015