The Kenyan fashion brand Chico Leco has designed a series of eight apparel and accessory collections showcased through a string of conceptual videos giving a sneak peek at the ensembles. Inspired from various sources like sunsets in Japanese anime and ethnic Dinka corsetry, the lines have been designed by Katungulu Mwendwa, Sunny Dolat, Kepha Maina, Nick Ondu, Blackbird, Wambui Mukenyi, Sheila Amolo and Ruth Abade. Designer Sunny Dolat’s Fall/Winter 2013 menswear collection titled Sunseeke

Gap Inc. is announcing detailed plans to strategically gain market share in North America and around the world through its portfolio of six brands – Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, Piperlime and newly-acquired Intermix - while investing further in its leading digital and online capabilities. "Gap Inc. is determined to build upon its product and revenue momentum in 2012, which was achieved as we focused on becoming the world’s favorite for American style," says Glenn Murphy, chairman

Allen Solly, the brand that introduced Friday Dressing to Indian consumers opens its flagship store in Guwahati making the brand more accessible to its discerning consumers in the city. The new Allen Solly store is the first step which marks its foray into the North East market. Spread over 1,400 sq ft, the new Allen Solly store is located on GS Road, and amplifies the importance of Guwahati as a market within the brand’s distribution strategy. The Guwahati store reflects Allen Solly’s Pr

Consumers should stop using this product, which is being recalled voluntarily, unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall Summary Name of Product: 12-volt heated jacket liners Hazard: A defective wire connector can cause the jacket liner to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the jacket liners and contact Gerbings, LLC for a free repair or replacement liner.

The Antigua Summer Men's and Women's Performance Golf Collection will continue the bolder and brighter color stories introduced in Spring 2013. These trending pop colors are used as subtle details created to appeal to a wide age demographic of both male and female golfers in this season's men's and women's golf wear collections. The color palette includes invigorating pop colors such as Lapis, Margarita, Apple, Melon, Phlox, and Zest, for the Men's Collections, and Light Melon, Kiss, Pansy, F

The implementation of the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement can double Vietnam’s apparel and textile exports to the US, according to Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas) Consultant Le Quoc An. Addressing a seminar on enhanced penetration in the US market, Mr. An said till 2001, Vietnam exported only around US$ 45 million worth of textiles and apparels to the US, each year, however since 2002 the figure has jumped to above US$ 1 billion per annum, and reached the hi

Propper International announces the El Jefe Puff Vest, a stylish three-season vest with concealed tactical functionality. Part of the Sweep collection, the El Jefe Puff Vest helps the wearer blend in to the non-uniform or urban environment while maintaining a tactical advantage. The El Jefe Puff Vest is made from micro ripstop fabric and lightly insulated to provide warmth without bulk. The quilted fabric conceals pull-out ID panels on the chest and back, allowing the wearer to transition fro

Fashion clothing supplier Apparel & Sarong wholesalesarong.com adds trendy looking crochet bra top to its wholesale women clothing catalog. Wholesalesarong.com shows off attractive wholesale crochet bikini freshly imported from Indonesia in a press event. The lot of wholesale crochet clothing exhibits impeccable needlework and one can only admire the quality of craftsmanship on display. Apparel & Sarong Wholesalesarong.com is the leading supplier of cheap wholesale products in Amer

High-street fashion retailer Splash adds yet another accolade to it's collection, winning the Gold award for 'The Best Print of Calendar ', at the Dubai International Printing Awards on April 9th, 2013. A first for the brand in this category, the award was won for the third edition of the fashion calendar that is titled 'Room 2013'. Bound to tickle the creative urge, the Room 2013 calendar is a fascinating combination of art, vision and fashion. It brings together 12 world renowned fashion

Coquette is pleased to announce their success at the International Lingerie Show April 8th to 10th at the Rio All-Suite Las Vegas Hotel and Casino. The Coquette booth was adorned with larger-than-life media shots of the best-selling pieces from each collection. Highlighted were the cover pieces from Main, Darque and Masquerade all of which showcased under the Coquette logo that could be seen throughout the show above the other booths. Definitely a main attraction, Coquette saw a constant f