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Beverage giant Pepsi will soon be launching its own fashion line.
And just as it had relied heavily on high-profile celebrities for its soft drink advertising campaigns, Pepsi’s fashion line also will also be counting on celebrity endorsements.
According to Joanne Loria, executive vice president of the Joester Loria Group, Pepsi's licensing agency, "This is not a line that will be advertised in style magazines, but could be photographed on a star and featured in that magazine".
Mary Greenwell - www.vogue.co.uk
This is the ultimate beauty tip: Mary Greenwell, the top makeup artist who counts Cindy Crawford, Christy Turlington, Cate Blanchett, and the late Princess Diana among the big names she has worked with, will be holding a 10-day beauty course next month.
This will be the first time Greenwell is doing this course, which is a part of a series of workshops by Premier Hair and Make-up. Among the lessons that Greenwell intends to impart in this will be the history and evolution of make-up and working with different skin textures, Of course, detailed lessons on how to apply make-up to the eyes, lips and cheeks are in the course as well.
Princess Grace - www.geocities.com
Film icon Grace Kelly and her sense of style will be honored by Saks Fifth Avenue through a showcase of the late Princess’ most iconic looks in a display at the famous New York department store this week.
The month-long tribute will feature recreations by world-famous designers such as Ralph Lauren, Oscar de la Renta, Vera Wang, Carolina Herrera, Ralph Rucci and Zac Posen of some of the legendary looks perpetuated by the late Princess of Monaco onscreen.
Continue reading 'Saks To Honor Iconic Princess Grace Fashion'
Keira Knightley - www.dailymail.co.uk
Actress Sienna Miller reportedly wants fellow British actress and Pirates of the Caribbean star Keira Knightley to be the face of Twenty8Twelve, the fashion line that she runs with her fashion designer sister Savannah, thinking she would be the perfect muse for the clothing brand.
At the London premiere of her new movie 'Interview', Sienna said, "I'm not thinking of a face for our brand yet but I would love Keira. I love her face! That's quite a good idea, right - I'm getting Keira."
Continue reading 'Sienna Miller Eyes Keira Knightley For Twenty8Twelve'
Anya Hindmarch - www.anya-hindmarch.jp
British designer Anya Hindmarch has become the latest victim in a string of raids on top fashion labels in London. Four people on mopeds broke into her store on Ledbury Road early today and carted away handbags worth approximately £20,000. Among the handbags stolen were the Lautner and the Ebur, two of this season’s favorites.
Just recently, Marc Jacobs, Luella and FrostFrench stores were also burgled, losing precious fashion items to a gang of thieves which seem to have a really sharp eye for fashion. These thieves sure know their fashion.
Continue reading 'London Fashion Thieves Hit Anya Hindmarch Store'
Claudia Schiffer - www.meaus.com
She may not be all that active in modeling anymore, but Claudia Schiffer remains loyal to the profession that made her a household name, declaring that she won’t be swapping modeling for acting.
"I don't want to work as an actress - my job is in fashion", says the German supermodel, one of the most famous supermodels of all time.
Continue reading 'Claudia Schiffer Doesn’t Want An Acting Career'
Alicia Keys - www.the-planets.com
The lineup for the Swarovski Fashion Rocks for the Prince's Trust 2007 has been finalized, and it’s shaping up to become one of the most star-studded fashion events of the year.
To be hosted by Samuel L. Jackson and Uma Thurman at the Royal Albert Hall on October 18, the event boasts of a stellar team-up of some of the biggest names in fashion with some of the biggest names in music.
Continue reading 'Fashion Rocks Boasts of Star-Studded Lineup'
Luella Bartley - www.luella.com
The British Fashion Council has announced the nominees for the 2007 British Fashion Awards.
Leading the pack is Luella Bartley, who is up for Designer of the Year. Also in the running for the award are Stella Mccartney and Anya Hindmarch.
The New Designer of the Year award, meanwhile, will be hotly contested Christopher Kane, Gareth Pugh and Marios Scwarb. Battling it out for Model of the Year are Agyness Deyn, Lily Cole and Irina. Giles Deacon, who won Designer of the Year honors in 2006, will be going head-to-head with Marchesa and Stella for Red Carpet Designer of the Year.
Kate Moss - www.stuff.co.nz
The past few months may have been troubled times for Kate Moss, but her influence on the world of fashion remains undiminished, topping the fashion category of The Evening Standard's prestigious poll of the 1,000 most influential people in London.
Joining the English supermodel in the Top Five are Net-a-Porter founder Natalie Massenet, fashion editor Suzy Menkes, Burberry Creative Director Christopher Bailey and Stuart Rose, Chief Executive Officer of M&S.
Continue reading 'Kate Moss Tops List of Most Influential People in Fashion'
Prada has a new chief operating officer in the person of former Burberry president Brian Blake.
In a statement, Patrizio Bertelli, CEO of the Italian fashion house, expressed confidence in Blake, saying "I believe that Brian's contribution will allow us to ... exploit all the opportunities to continue to grow our businesses".
No stranger to the fashion business, the 51-year-old Blake worked as president and chief operating officer of the British label from 2004 to 2005, when he quit for family reasons. Before working at Burberry, he has also had a stint with the Gucci Group.
Continue reading 'Prada hires former Burberry and Gucci executive'
