Daily Deal 2/8/13: Scoop NYCFebruary 8, 2013If you thought you missed out on Scoop's massive warehouse sale, think again. It's still going on at 3 location (Soho, Meatpacking and Las Vegas) and online. Savings are up to 75% on F/W 2012 merchandise and some resort. So if you had been contemplating going and decided not against it, this is your second chance.
VIDEO: BCBG Max Azria F/W 2013 ShowFebruary 8, 2013Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week kicked off yesterday morning with the BCBG F/W 2013 runway show. Click below to watch the whole presentation!
VIDEO: David Beckham H&M CommercialFebruary 8, 2013Award-winning Creative Director Marc Atlan of Marc Atlan Design, Inc. collaborated on the latest installment of the David Beckham Bodywear for H&M ad campaign, by developing a provocative video commercial directed by Guy Ritchie.
XFIT LYCRA Fabrics is the Secret for DL1961's F/W '13 Show for Fashion WeekFebruary 8, 2013XFIT LYCRA fabric, the amazing denim technology that gives wearers 360 degree comfort and fit, will be the secret ingredient behind DL1961's Autumn/Winter 2013 runway show to be held at Lincoln Center on Monday, Feb. 11 at 4 p.m. ET (attendance by invitation only). The technology, which was developed by INVISTA, allows fabrics to stretch, and more importantly, recover in all directions, providing the wearer with a jean that both fits and feels great throughout the day. Many of the DL1961 styles are made with XFIT LYCRA fabrics.
Tracy Reese Relaunches E-commerceFebruary 8, 2013Tracy Reese has relaunched her e-commerce site and Karen Castellano, CEO of T.R. Designs, said, “will be our number-one door and flagship in the country in 12 to 18 months.”
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Makes Social Media History with the First Instagram Fashion ShowFebruary 8, 2013Fashion maven and Social media innovator Sean Combs creates another first with the launch of the Sean John Instagram fashion show. The viral event will take place today, Friday February 8 at 10:00AM ET. Combs will be posting new looks every 30 minutes from 10:00AM - 5:00PM ET. Viewers will be invited to check out images from the latest collection only available at Macy's.
Marc Jacobs Changes His Show DatesFebruary 7, 2013Marc Jacobs has postponed his Collection show from Monday, Feb. 11 at 8 to Thursday, Feb. 14 at 8 p.m reports WWD. The collection will still show at the New York Amory at 68 Lexington Avenue.
Nordstrom Teams Up With CFDA/Vogue Fashion FundFebruary 8, 2013Nordstrom is supporting the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund by opening boutiques for the 10 finalists at five flagship stores and Treasure & Bond - its concept store in SoHo that donates 100 percent of proceeds to charity.
Photo Coverage: Ashley Diana Morris is The New Face of GuessFebruary 7, 2013On the heels of Guess' 30th anniversary celebration, the fashion house has 'undiscovered a fresh face' as the new Guess girl of 2013: Ashley Diana Morris. The Vancouver born model is reminiscent of Anna Nicole Smith (pre Marshall v. Marshall affair) with the poise of Claudia Schiffer.
Hervé Léger by Max Azria Shoes to Launch for FallFebruary 7, 2013BCBG Max Azria Group and Camuto Group have teamed up to launch Hervé Léger by Max Azria shoes! The Camuto Group, which holds the footwear license for BCBG Max Azria Group's BCBG Max Azria and BCBGeneration, said the new collection will hit the market this fall, reports WWD.
Kapture Comes to New York Fashion WeekFebruary 7, 2013Welcome to the future of shopping!
Kapture, an advertising platform that allows brands and businesses to connect with their loyal customers through social media launched a mobile application for the iPhone, with an Android version coming soon. And now Kapture has arrived at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week with the first ever Fashion Hackathon and The Decoded Fashion forum.
Anthropologie's BHLDN Taps Peter Som for BridalFebruary 7, 2013Anthropologie's bridal label, BHLDN, is teaming up with Peter Som for a designer partnership. Som's creations will be available starting next month via BHLDN, and other designer collaborations will follow in the months to come.
Victoria's Secret Angels Share The Love For Valentine's DayFebruary 7, 2013Victoria's Secret supermodels Candice Swanepoel and Lily Aldridgereveal their gift picks for Valentine's Day at the Victoria's Secret Herald Square Store in New York City. The Supermodels shared their lingerie picks from the Very Sexy Collection including new styles with limited-edition Valentine's Day lace and the Bombshell push-up bra – all in sexy reds and pinks for a boost of confidence and romance on the special day.
Julep's Fashion Week Secret WeaponFebruary 7, 2013Julep, one of the fastest growing nail brands in the industry, has a secret weapon heading into New York Fashion Week this February-and backstage manicures will never be the same. Julep's revolutionary new Freedom Polymer Top Coat cures in just five minutes in natural light to create a gel-like shine, but can be removed with regular nail polish remover. Behind the scenes at runway shows like Trina Turk, Dennis Basso and Yigal Azrouel, Freedom's fast dry will save crucial time for models that have to change in and out of clothes quickly. And, because their nails handle so much abuse during Fashion Week, getting such a glossy shine without the harsh chemicals associated with gels is big news.
L'eclisse Mineral Makeup Launches March 2013February 7, 2013Discover the magic of mineral makeup with L'eclisse, a luxurious new line of cosmetic and skincare products that bring together premium quality ingredients, mineral-based formulations and glamorous packaging - for stunning results.
Lynn Tilton Takes Over as CEO of Stila Cosmetics & Jane CosmeticsFebruary 7, 2013Patriarch Partners, LLC, a New York based investment firm and holding company, announced that Lynn Tilton, Patriarch's founder and CEO, will assume the role of CEO for portfolio companies Stila Cosmetics and Jane Cosmetics, effective immediately. Patriarch acquired Stila Cosmetics and Jane Cosmetics in April and December of 2009, respectively.