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unusual facts about fashion industry



BritWeek

The BritWeek program offers a series of star-studded events, as well as events representing British connections with California in film, British music, comedy, fashion, food, luxury goods, sports, and science


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Alex Barclay

In 2003, she left the fashion industry to write Darkhouse, the first of two novels featuring NYPD detective Joe Lucchesi.

Asia Fashion Exchange

It was launched in 2010 as part of a joint effort by International Enterprise (IE) Singapore, SPRING Singapore (SPRING), and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to develop the long-term sustainability of Singapore’s fashion industry.

Cake Like

Nina Hellman is also an actress and works in the theatre in New York and appeared in the film Wet Hot American Summer, as well as providing voices for several episodes of The Venture Bros. Seifert works in the fashion industry.

Cecile Platovsky

She helped change the movement of women in the fashion industry, along with Donna Karan and Liz Claiborne.

Delma S. Arrigoitia

The book, which was requested by the high fashion designer Carlota Alfaro, covers over 500 years of history of the fashion industry in Puerto Rico.

Gulshan Devaiah

Gulshan was in fashion industry for about ten years and also taught at Wigan and Leigh College, Bangalore.

Josh Flagg

On his father's side, Flagg is the grandson of former fashion industry executive and designer, Edith Flagg from Romania, and her husband and Los Angeles Jewish leader Eric Flagg.

Julie Enfield

Enfield lived in Italy from 1983 to 1996, where she worked in the fashion industry alongside Giorgio Armani, Franco Moschino, and Gianni Versace.

Kelly Knox

Kelly was interviewed by Lou Stoppard at Nick Knight (photographer) Showstudio.com as part of their Prosthetics: Conversations, talking about the fashion industry's treatment of diverse bodies and Kelly's decision not to wear a prosthetic arm.

Laura Ponte

She entered the fashion industry in 1993, and has worked for Valentino, Lagerfeld, and Ralph Lauren, among others.

Lembrassa

The debate over the "size zero" image and catwalk models has heated up recently with the announcement by Lynne Featherstone, the equalities minister, that she will convene a series of discussions in Autumn 2010 with the fashion industry, to discuss how to promote body confidence among young people.

Loewe, S.A.

The 1970s marked Loewe’s expansion into the Fashion Industry where Karl Lagerfeld, Giorgio Armani, and Laura Biagiotti were behind the first women’s Ready-to-wear Collections.

Los Angeles Fashion Week

In October 2007, City of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa recognized the contributions of the fashion industry with a compelling speech at the opening of the LA Fashion Awards and visited the Designers & Agents trade show and the wholesale showrooms at the Cooper Design Space, New Mart and California Market Center.

Maxence Cyrin

Cyrin also works regularly for the fashion industry with brands like Lanvin, Chanel, or Margiela, and has participated in projects in the contemporary art world.

Modelnomics

An economic assessment of the highly controversial issue of body image within the global fashion industry, along the lines of Alfred Marshall's supply-demand model.

Rusty Joiner

He became well known in the fashion industry very quickly and modelled for Prada, Abercrombie and Fitch, American Eagle, Levi's and Powerade.

Senjan Jansen

The fashion industry makes regular appeals to Senjan Jansen so he created the soundtrack for fashion shows at Bruno Pieters, Haider Ackermann, Dries Van Noten and Hugo Boss.

Showstudio.com

Showstudio.com has worked on more than 300 projects in partnership with members of the fashion industry, from John Galliano and Alexander McQueen, Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss to designers and models such as Gareth Pugh, Christopher Kane and Agyness Deyn.

Veronica Scott

Scott is best known for being featured in the Current TV reality show The Fuchsia Girls, which follows her personal and professional life as she pursues a career in the fashion industry.

Women's Wear Daily

In November 2010 WWD celebrated its 100th anniversary at the Cipriani in New York, with some of the fashion industry's leading experts including designers Alber Elbaz, Ralph Lauren, Marc Jacobs and Michael Kors.

Zana Ramadani

One high-profile protest involved invading the stage of Heidi Klum's television casting show Germany's Next Topmodel during the finale of cycle 8 sporting the slogan "Heidi horror picture show" as a critique of the beauty ideal propagated by the fashion industry.