UK fashion designer Stella McCartney sued American footwear and accessories company Steve Madden for copying her Falabella bag. McCartney filed a complaint with the Southern district of New York against Steve Madden. McCartney said that Steve Madden has copied one of her most “well-known and enormously popular” handbag styles. McCartney’s lawyers want Madden to discontinue its knock-off “BTotally” handbag and “an accounting of Defendant’s profits.”
McCartney’s bag retails for $1,195, Madden’s for $108. Court documents pointed to “several poor reviews of the BTotally bag from Steve Madden’s website” as proof that the bag is likely to damage McCartney’s reputation and lead to a loss in sales. Mrs McCartney have you never thought that if you do not sell your bag, it is maybe because it is too expensive. It is one of the 4 compenents of the mixed marketing. Continue reading
There were rumors on potential successors of Alexander Wang who presented his last show for Balenciaga on October 2. Seven hours before the Nicolas Ghesquière show, the name of Demma Gvasalia was revealed as successor of Alexander. His name may be strictly unknown by the public, but not by influencers of webzines.
Nicolas Ghesquière opened his show on a serie of urban biker-chic, with a zest mixture of Gothic, accented with pink to illustrate barbies he met in Japan that will be called more easily: Manga look Barbie rockabilly (platform shoes, lace skirts, asymmetrical hem and mesh).
Has Karl Lagerfeld been watching too much ‘Pan Am’ ? As flights of fantasy go, it didn’t come more kitsch – or gimmicky – than boarding Chanel’s jumbo jet, he created for his Spring/Summer couture collection in Paris cavernous Grand Palais.
In March 1999, Fátima Lopes became the first Portuguese Fashion Designer to present in “Paris Fashion Week” alongside with the most talented and recognized international fashion designers. Since then, Fátima Lopes collections are presented in Paris twice a year. 
For the past few seasons, designer Sarah Burton has been giving fashion goers a womenswear proposition that favored a harder, more protective approach. Women who are not easily wooed or in need of rescue. The collection that looked like an antique fairytale picture book. 
The important thing to remember is to grieve in the way that honors who you are. That is why Alexander Wang choose color palette restricted to creamy whites. In liquid silk dresses, textual short dressing robe jackets, and bra tops, the models paraded.
For his Spring/Summer 2016 collection, the French designer Olivier Rousteing produced a show extremely prolific. the show is based on three main ideas: fishnet, crossed bustier and flying dress which comes in different materials and colors throughout the presentation.
Originally a pioneer fashion label flourishing in the 1930s, NEHERA was relaunched in 2014 during SS15 Paris Fashion Week. Under the lead of its creative director Samuel Drira, NEHERA focuses on clothing that combines experimental shapes and timeless craftsmanship. 
The minimalist garden of Jil Sander: bent straw hats, square heels and openings on the shoulders of linear jackets. There was an understated beauty and poetry in this show.