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　　Обычно я делаю обзор нарядов с предуимблдонской вечеринки, но сегодня не буду, вернее буду не я. Оказалось, что Манук, владелец блога ?Тихая Гавань? – настоящий fashion-эксперт! И он в качестве приглашенной звезды сегодня расскажет вам про наряды вместо меня. 　　 　　При своих выдающихся формах и ширине плеч, размером с малолитражку, Серена пошла на риск, выбрав [...]

　　Shopping mall giant Westfield has not ruled out launching a virtual shopping centre in New Zealand after announcing plans to do so across the ditch. 　　Westfield has 12 malls in New Zealand which house some of the country’s biggest retail brands, including The Warehouse, Michael Hill Jeweller and clothing store Glassons. 　　Westfield, the world’s No1 [...]

　　 　　Hearing “Jingle Bells” piped through a retail store’s speakers at Halloween just doesn’t sound right. But to some, it’s even more frustrating to search for a plastic beach pail at a Wal-Mart in July — prime beach season – only to find that only a few are left, and all of the summer item [...]

　　ATLANTA, Jun 21, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) — Urban Outfitters delivers unique shopping experiences to highly defined customer niches from its specialty retail stores, web sites and catalogs. It offers differentiated collections of fashion apparel, accessories and home goods in its store locations including Urban Outfitters, for the 18 to 26 “mating and dating” age [...]

　　Africa’s influence in the fashion industry 　　 　　Covetable Autumn/winter 2010 designs by (from left) Kenzo, Diane von Furstenberg, Gucci, Paul Smith, Lanvin 　　A long way from the World Cup epicentres of Johannesburg and Durban, catwalkers in New York and Paris are already marching to an African beat. And why not? If global business will have [...]

　　We’ve gotten several phone calls from Japanese reporters about Wednesday’s resignation of Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama after just eight months in office. The reporters implied that a mid-April Loop column — the one dubbing him “the biggest loser” at President Obama’s nuclear summit and referring to him as “hapless” and “increasingly loopy” — somehow hastened [...]

　　UA students raise $300K for African orphan charity 　　by 　　 　　The finale of the High Heels for High Hopes charity fashion show. (Submitted Photo) 　　Forget Me Not NOLA, a non-profit organization founded in 2009 by two University students and five of their friends, raised about $300,000 for a charity in Africa. 　　Adele Humphreys, a junior [...]

　　Wheelchair Unbound 　　Newly published author Francesco Clark speaks to Tonic about his near-death spinal cord accident and how he’s defied the odds and taken back control of his life. 　　 On the first night of June in 2002, Francesco Clark found himself drowning in a poorly-lit swimming pool in Long Island, after diving headfirst into [...]

　　For a few small companies, there’s only one answer to the love or hate ‘Sex and the City 2′ question. (Hint: It’s love it.) 　　 　　The “Sex and the City” TV series made household names of brands like Manolo Blahnik and Jimmy Choo – now a handful of small companies are hoping the film has [...]

　　 　　Isabella Blow’s Wardrobe Gets Snapped Up 　　The auction of the late Isabella Blow’s wardrobe – which included over 90 outfits by the late Alexander McQueen, 50 hats by Philip Treacy and many beautiful Manolo Blahnik shoes – has been cancelled after Daphne Guinness bought everything. 　　The auction of the late Isabella Blow’s wardrobe has [...]