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BIG Changes Coming to Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week, Show to Become Designer Friendly

The forthcoming February edition of New York Fashion Week is set to embrace some phenomenal changes to make itself more cost-effective, less crowded and more convenient for the participating designers. Since the last two decades, the bi-annual event has become increasingly more crowded and expensive due to the growing number of guests, which include celebrities, …

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Edcon Signs Exclusive Franchise Deal to Launch Britain’s Unique and Hugely Popular River Island Brand in South Africa

Widely recognised British fashion brand River Island has signed an exclusive franchise deal with Edcon, resulting in flagship stores to be launched in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Known to be one of Britain’s unique and hugely popular clothing brands, River Island prides itself on the ability to remain ahead of trends and indeed create them. …

VIDEO: Fashion Designers, Watch & Learn ALL You Need to Know About Starting a Fashion Line on a Shoestring Budget #Fashionlaw

Ladybrille fashion designers, we really want to focus on the business of fashion and get past the distractions. The first step is to demystify and understand what exactly goes into building a successful fashion design brand. As a fashion entrepreneur how do you operate your fashion business and turn it into a profitable venture? Who …

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Video: Watch Tumblr CEO David Karp on How the Fashion Community Uses Tumblr, Its Success and the Future of the Brand

David Karp, CEO/Founder of Tumblr is interviewed by Mashable’s Associate Editor Lauren Indvik about the success story behind Tumblr and its future. Photocredit: Digitaltrends Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion and celebrating the brilliant woman in …