Stories Tagged as
Fashion
Abercrombie abandons logos to keep up with the trends
by
Queena Kim
Aug 29, 2014
The company is making changes to appease current trends and make money.
Orange really is the new black (and white)
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 21, 2014
A sheriff makes inmates wear striped uniforms after orange jumpsuits became chic.
How Eileen Ford made modeling a real profession
by
Annie Baxter
Jul 11, 2014
Ford, who died at 92, and her husband created the modern modeling industry
How maternity jeans and T-shirts led to Juicy Couture
by
David Gura
May 29, 2014
An interview with the people behind that velour tracksuit.
Fashion soared as the economy faltered in the 1930s
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
May 20, 2014
Clothes made the (wo)man... even during the Great Depression.
Nasty Gal CEO Sophia Amoruso stopped dumpster diving
by
Kai Ryssdal
May 6, 2014
“I thought I was destined to smash capitalism,” she says.
Can fast fashion compete with Prada?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Apr 10, 2014
H&M's high-end COS brand is set to launch in the U.S.
For public good, not for profit.
Why Peyton Manning is key to today's big corporate merger
Dec 18, 2013
It used to be that sports and fashion marketing existed on the periphery of the Hollywood entertainment business.
Jimmy Choo shoes: Higher than high-end
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 3, 2013
Jimmy Choo co-founder Tamara Mellon on the brand's beginnings.
Did popularity of Marc Jacobs bags hurt Louis Vuitton?
Oct 3, 2013
What happens to a luxury brand when its exclusivity is exhausted?