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Pure London announces 10th Anniversay Show
The 20th Pure seasonal show takes place on 11th.12th.13th of. February 2007 at The London Olympia. The show is split into five sections with it's largest Pure Spirit collection to date making the show the largest womenswear directional show. The other sections are Pure Vision, Elan, Impulse and Accessories.
Independent labels in Pure Spirit will include Gestuz and Ichi from Denmark, Looking Glass, Religion, Fever, Duck and Cover. Major brands showing at Pure in August 2006 were Ben Sherman, French Connection, Fahrenheit, IT Jeans, Komodo etc.
Organised by Emap Retail, Pure Feb. 2006 will host over 800 stands with the show now extending into the National Main Hall, expected are the usual cutting edge mix of talks, lectures and catwalk shows by both new and established labels with future trends a high priority.
MORE FASHION NEWS MAKING THE HEADLINES
Re-launch of Hot Tuna Brand in the US
After successfully showing it's collection across American fashion shows during the summer of 2006 Hot Tuna confirms the receipt of major orders across the USA, including the Cocoa Beach Surf Company which runs the world's largest surf complex and houses Hot Tuna's first concept store ............Read full press release >>>
What Fairtrade cotton at Monsoon does - and doesn't - mean
A recent press release from Labour Behind the Label explains exactly what Monsoon's recent announcement means. Monsoon became the most recent company to join an ever growing list of fashion
houses to join the ethical clothing market............Read full statement >>>
CSI: NY T.V. Show murdering fashion?
Not really, the popular T.V. show CSI: NY recently featured an episode based with a storyline based around alternative fashion designers
edoc laundry's t-shirts designs - where fashion meets interactive entertainment............more >>>
C B G B's last show October 15th
The legendary venue is set to close on Sunday 15th October with Patti Smith, preceded by an acoustic set by Debbie Harry and Chris Stein of Blondie on Saturday 14th. CBGB's opened in
December 1973 acheiving legendary status in the early days of punk.
The fashion store is set to continue until October 31st............more >>>
Burberry & Kate Moss
In the UK Burberry may bring to mind Danielle Westbrook's baby buggy and Kate Moss is forever now linked with Pete Docherty but across the world Kate Moss is helping Burberry announce record
profits with a 10% rise in sales in the first six months & shares beating expectations by rising to 522p.
Kate's back on board and ............more >>>
Fair Trade - From Coffee to Clothing Collection
After the success of the Fair Trade coffee brand and last months launch of the Fair Indigo clothing website, the Fair Trade brand is now bringing it's clothing range to the High Street,
well at least to America's shopping mall's initially............more >>>
FAT - Toronto Launches Alternative Fashion Show
When Canada's L'Oréal Fashion Week gets underway - FAT- The Alternative Fashion Week launches for the first time.
Featuring Street Fashion Shows, Music, etc. ...........more >>>
The LDA set to review funding for next years event
After the recent controversy over size "zero" catwalk models The London Development Agency (LDA), which supports the week to the tune of £620,000 a year, is set to review it's funding next
February unless the Fashion Week organisers confront the issue............more >>>