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Calvin Klein expands relationship with G-III
Calvin Klein Inc said Tuesday it hired G-III Apparel Group Ltd to replace Kellwood Co, which had been manufacturing and distributing its better sportswear for women.
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Hemingway’s Last Love: Abercrombie & Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch store earnings may be down a 4% splinter, but company execs are reportedly upbeat since overall net is up 5% to $845.8 million (ch-ching!).
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Top 5 Spendy Restaurants Worth Every Penny
Sometimes you’ve got the urge to splurge ...
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Publisher wins rights battle over Steinbeck books
A U.S. court was wrong to award rights to some of John Steinbeck's best-known novels, including "The Grapes of Wrath," to his son and granddaughter, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
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Yoga Gears Up
Like Smug Marrieds, Yoga People stream out of the building next door with a whiff of superiority.
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Olympic Facemask Fad: Confirmed
Smog masks distributed by the US Olympic Committee for use by their athletes while in Beijing may have insulted Chinese hospitality, but they're still on tap as next season's hot fashion accessory.
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Jovovich Exits the Fashion Business
Jovovich reveals rather cryptically in Lucky that her fashion line Jovovich-Hawk is over.
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Powermascara Will Oscillate Your Brains Out
Cosmetic giant Lancome is releasing the first vibrating mascara wand.
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Cyclists, drivers struggle for harmony
As high gas prices force U.S. drivers to share city streets with a growing legion of cyclists, tensions are mounting between the two groups who blame each other for failing to find a peaceful balance.
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List Celebrates Mature Couture
What is the main difference between the gentlemen in this photo? According to Vanity Fair, one is best-dressed, and one is not.
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Nike pulls ad
The world's largest sportswear and shoe company Nike Inc pulled advertisements that some bloggers had dubbed anti-gay.
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1 in 4 U.S. bridges needs repair
One in four U.S. bridges needs to be repaired or replaced but funding is inadequate to meet the steadily rising price tag, state highway officials said Monday.
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Hottest Summer Beauty Products
Summer can be wrought with anxiety -- cellulite, stretch marks, bushes peaking through itty bitty bottoms, sunburns, tan lines, and barbeque-related fat rolls.
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Siriano to debut collection at NYC Fashion Week
It's been a banner week for Project Runway season four winner Christian Siriano.
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D&G Get Spendy at Lanvin
With consumer spending in a downturn, there's no time like the present for fashion designers to start spending their hard earned salaries.
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Project Runway Predictions!
Project Runway starts its fifth season (and last season on Bravo) tonight.
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Monroe still impacting fashion
A licensing firm for Shaw Archives has paired with UK apparel manufacturer Blues Clothing to produce a collection for young adults inspired by Marilyn Monroe.
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Study: Legalize online gambling
Canada and the United States should legalize and regulate online gambling to contain its potentially harmful effects because players tend to bet more frequently and aggressively than they do in casinos, a study released Tuesday says.
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Bling for your iPhone
If you're lucky/insane enough to procure a shiny new iPhone 3G for today's big release, your next question should be how to make it even shinier.
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Staying Cool Under Straw
With summer in full force, straw cowboy hats are seeing a popularity boom.
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Sassoon to open Academy
Elan Sassoon is opening the Academy for Hair and Skin by Elan Sassoon next spring, boasting a $22 million, 90,000-square-foot facility complete with dormitories.
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Renewable energy options
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid isn’t dreaming when he says Nevada can be a world leader in the renewable energy industry.
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Move over Mao, the Olympics are coming
China's central bank will drop former leader Mao Zedong's face from six million new 10 yuan ($1.46) notes to mark next month's Olympic Games.
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Texas man gets 4,060 years in prison
A man was sentenced to more than 4,000 years in prison Wednesday for sexually assaulting three teenage girls over two years.
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Art market may be less rosy
There are enough "recession-proof", super-rich buyers to push soaring prices for the best works of art still higher, experts predict, but the picture is less rosy at the lower end of the market.
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