Designers Think Apple's New Flat iOS Look Is 'Ugly' and 'Harsh' and Blinding Jun 11th, 2013 - 17:30h (CET +01.00) After years of complaints about Apple's cheesy, outdated, and decidedly "skeuomorphic" iPhone software look, the company and its geek design god Johnny Ive have unveiled iOS 7 and, well, nobody in the design-geek set really likes it. W... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : designers, think, apple's, flat, look, 'ugly', 'harsh', blinding, Top Keywords

Hugo Boss signs up Michelle Obama dress designer Jason Wu Jun 10th, 2013 - 17:30h (CET +01.00) FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Hugo Boss has signed up designer Jason Wu, a favorite of American First Lady Michelle Obama, as the German fashion house seeks to sell more women's dresses and suits in the United States and China. Hugo Boss, mainly known f... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : hugo, boss, signs, michelle, obama, dress, designer, jason, Top Keywords

Designer Galliano says didn't mean anti-Semitic remarks Jun 4th, 2013 - 21:40h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Disgraced fashion designer John Galliano, who was fired from his job at French fashion house Christian Dior after making anti-Semitic rants, says he is not a racist and has spent the past few years trying to atone for his words a... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : designer, galliano, says, didn't, mean, antisemitic, remarks, jason, Top Keywords

New York college cancels workshop with designer John Galliano May 8th, 2013 - 20:40h (CET +01.00) By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Controversial fashion designer John Galliano, who was fired by Christian Dior over his anti-Semitic tirades, lost another job after Parsons The New School for Design canceled his workshop because he refused to h... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : york, college, cancels, workshop, designer, john, galliano, jason, Top Keywords

AP PHOTOS: Designers bling up Gulf women's garment May 8th, 2013 - 08:20h (CET +01.00) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Just a few years ago, Gulf Arab women usually only felt comfortable showing off their fashion sense at ladies-only parties or family gatherings. In public, at least in their home countries, the standard all-black ab... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : photos, designers, bling, gulf, women's, garment, galliano, jason, Top Keywords

Designers Westwood, Hamnett join campaign to save bees Apr 26th, 2013 - 17:40h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Top British fashion designers Vivienne Westwood and Katharine Hamnett joined bee campaigners outside the Houses of Parliament in London on Friday to urge the government to support a proposed European Union (EU) ban on pesticides wh... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : designers, westwood, hamnett, join, campaign, save, bees, jason, Top Keywords

Fashion designer Lilly Pulitzer dies at 81 Apr 7th, 2013 - 19:50h (CET +01.00) MIAMI (AP) - Lilly Pulitzer, a Palm Beach socialite turned designer whose tropical print dresses became a sensation in the 1960s and later a fashion classic, died Sunday. She was 81. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : fashion, designer, lilly, pulitzer, dies, save, bees, jason, Top Keywords

Designers at Japan Fashion Week target growing Asian market Mar 18th, 2013 - 14:40h (CET +01.00) By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - From a phoenix-themed collection by a Japanese designer who has clothed Lady Gaga to touches of traditional Mongolian decorations, designers showing at Japan Fashion Week set their sights firmly on Asia and its huge m... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : designers, japan, fashion, week, target, growing, asian, market, Top Keywords

Italian designers celebrate sartorial craft at Milan shows Feb 23rd, 2013 - 18:50h (CET +01.00) MILAN (Reuters) - Italian designers put craftsmanship before reckless glamour at the Milan fashion week, in a bid to defend their tailoring tradition in the face of global competition. Fashion houses PPR's Bottega Veneta, Roberto Cavalli and Erm... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : italian, designers, celebrate, sartorial, craft, milan, shows, market, Top Keywords

Anne Hathaway honored by Costume Designers Guild Feb 20th, 2013 - 11:30h (CET +01.00) LOS ANGELES (AP) - Anne Hathaway was deemed best dressed - by people who dress her for work. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : anne, hathaway, honored, costume, designers, guild, shows, market, Top Keywords