Archive for September, 2008

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Milan

Milan has plenty of fashion shows throughout the year in which many talented up-and-coming designers get to show off their ideas to the world at large. Many world’s best sartorial artists are from Italy because elegance is in the Italian blood that they would unhesitatingly sacrifice comfort to achieve it. Italian fashion is actually all [...]

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Saturday, September 20th, 2008

Paris: Fashion Capital of the World

Although challenged by other fashion cities such as Milan, London and New York, Paris has been the international capital of style for three hundred years and remains special. Pierre Cardin, Chanel, Christian Lacroix, Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, French fashion firms set the Paris fashion trend. It also attracted some fashion firms from all over [...]

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Monday, September 15th, 2008

London: Fashion Capital of the World

The fashion industry in London is big money, generating about £33.5 billion and employed 380,000 people in the year 2006. Whether you’re heading for the office or the classroom, you can look fantastic by the many stylish choices of fashion trends like classic tweed, newsboy caps, slouchy military jackets, boyish trousers, oversize Oxfords, satin accents, [...]

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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Rome: Fashion Capital of the World

Romans are truly forerunners of sophistication and style. Over the years, the city’s beauty, culture, and vivacious spirit seem to have inspired some creativity. And the superior creativity and artistic genius that have defined Rome for centuries seem to flourish in its fashion industry today. Did you know that several of Italy’s top fashion houses [...]

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Friday, September 5th, 2008

New York: Fashion Capital of the World

With over 5000 fashion showrooms, New York has reigned as America’s fashion capital for over a century. The fashion industry has a sales volume of $14 billion, including $12 billion in wholesale apparel sales. Indeed it was recorded to have 125,000 visits by out-of-town apparel buyers, generating an estimated $100 million for New York City [...]

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Monday, September 1st, 2008

Fashion Capitals of the World

Paris, London, Milan and New York are the four major traditional fashion capitals of the world. These four countries are known to be homes of many top designers, modeling agencies, and the like. However, the importance of the fashion industry has grown in other cities globally. Today, other cities, such as Tokyo are now included [...]

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