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Ironically, the day that I wrote the “Curing my Vegas Hangover” blog, I received what looked to be a hangover survival kit from Diesel. It arrived in a box equipped with Pop Chips, Vitamin Water, eye drops, aspirin, etc. as a way of promoting their new “Be Stupid” ad campaign. It came a bit late, but I am sure there will be another hangover that will...
[click for more] Comments (0)I’m back from Vegas and sorting through all of my notes and pictures, trying to make some sense of it all. (Those three days sure did fly by, right?) One major takeaway from the shows was the contemporary market’s continuing shift away from denim and T-shirts and towards a more dressed-up look. Here’s a look at a few brands that caught my eye and are doing...
[click for more] Comments (0)History is repeating itself in menswear. During NY market, we saw the resurgence of heritage brands as a continuing trend for fall 2010. Not surprisingly, that same trend popped up in footwear. We stopped by the Compass shoe show at Manhattan’s Puck Building last week and saw brands offering updated versions of the styles that put them on the map.
Keds...
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Checks are the new plaid at Culturata (although they had great plaid shirts too!) And Jacques Haggiag, pictured, says his checks are the perfect size. These 100 percent cotton shirts are woven and sewn in Italy and retail for about $179.
Daniel Hechter sportswear debuted last fall and even though the timing was tough, Marc Saenz says that...
[click for more] Comments (0)There was a great vibe in New York last week. It was refreshing to see newness in all aspects of the market: new shows, new venues and new collections. MRket launched the more contemporary Vanguard show and Capsule expanded its downtown takeover at the Puck Building. Here’s a look at a few brands that caught my eye.
At Vanguard, I found Neomudo (pictured...
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