Theres a lot of power in the fashion industry (no big suprise here). Forbes Worlds 100 Most Powerful Women List has been released and some of fashions top names, including Brazilian supermodel Gisele, Ana Wintour and Diane von Furstenberg, made the cut. [Fashion Etc.]
The Costume Institute had great success with the Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibit this year, which, in manys eyes, would seem hard to top. Well, not one to disappoint, the MET has plans to showcase Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli for their next exhibit, adding on to the list of past fashion exhibit themes. Fashionistas rejoice! [FabSugar]
Attention West Coast Fashionistas: Mark your calendars and get ready for some serious fashion culture! Your friends over at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts are bringing The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk exhibit to the de Young museum in 2012. [Refinery29]
Its always a toss-up over which is the leading fashion capital of the world (the contenders being NY, London, Paris and Milan), but with so much talk about The Duchess of Cambridge (a.k.a. Kate Middleton), Alexander McQueen and even the recent riots, London has gained the top spot on the list. [The Telegraph Fashion]
Its been a never-ending battle against copyright infringement between knockoff companies and the big names in the fashion industry. And while this issue may never come to an end, the CFDA, who believes in the protection of the intellectual property of designers, has taken a stand by launching a Design Manifesto. [The Fashion Spot]
In less than two weeks, retailers and cities all over the U.S. will partake in Fashions Night Out, an after-hours shopping extravaganza that was created to celebrate fashion, restore consumer confidence, boost the industrys economy, and put the fun back in shopping. The fun happens September 8, 2011 visit the official website for details and events near you. [Fashion's Night Out]
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