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  • July 2008

    • In Japan, Jailhouse Chic Rules Fashion

      Associated Press  |  Jul 17, 08 6:53 PM CDT

      In Japan, Jailhouse Chic Rules Fashion

      (Newser) - Japan's fashion-forward set is flocking to a line made by an unlikely group—prison inmates. Aprons, bags, and pouches emblazoned with the character for "jail" inside a circle are selling out just as quickly as inmates at a juvenile prison in Hokkaido can make them, the AP reports. "Especially, young people seem to like it," said a corrections official. More »

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      Japan  • fashion  • prison  • jail  • inmates  • fashion label

  • March 2008
  • February 2008

    • Marant Defines Parisian Cool

      W  |  Feb 7, 08 10:40 AM CST

      Marant Defines Parisian Cool

      (Newser) - Paris runways are glamorous, swanky, exaggerated … and casual? Many designers showcase clothes you couldn't imagine going anywhere in, but Isabel Marant shuns haute couture for an effortless chic that's come to define Parisian cool. Her loose dresses, slouchy pants and light makeup aren't just all the rage in February's W magazine: “Every French girl wears Isabel Marant," says one reporter. More »

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      fashion  • Paris  • Kanye West  • Kate Moss  • runway  • fashion label  • Kirsten Dunst

  • January 2008

    • Valentino Bids Fashion Farewell

      Independent (UK)  |  Jan 24, 08 8:52 AM CST

      Valentino Bids Fashion Farewell

      (Newser) - With one last parade of models in languid, lipstick-red gowns, the Italian couturier Valentino Garavani unveiled his final collection last night. “It’s a happy collection,” Valentino told the crowd. “It’s not a collection with tears in between.” But the departure of Valentino, who dressed Hollywood stars, socialites, and royalty for half a century, signals an end to the golden age of fashion, the Independent reports. And Valentino hasn't been shy about saying it. More »

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      fashion  • fashion designer  • fashion label

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