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WWD 02/06/2007

WWD 02/06/2007

A Makeover for L&T: NRDC Hires Agencies To Relaunch Retailer

Lord & Taylor is getting a facelift. After decades of being starved for capital and appearing antiquated, the company has hired a string of high-profile creative agencies and store designers to develop a new fall-holiday branding campaign.

Lord & Taylor Readies for Its Close-up

Lord & Taylor is getting a facelift. After decades of being starved for capital and appearing antiquated, the company has hired a string of high-profile...
— Feb 6, 2007

Show Calendar

Times and locations are accurate as of press time. Attendees are encouraged to confirm information.
— Feb 6, 2007

What's New

Here are a few names worth watching on the British fashion scene.
— Feb 6, 2007

A Tale of Two Cities

London's fashion community is learning to walk the line between commerce and creativity.
— Feb 6, 2007

The Big Walk

A few fresh faces on the British catwalks.
— Feb 6, 2007

Scene

Things to do and see while in London: The Life Aquatic ... Fashion on the Mount ... Costume Drama ...
— Feb 6, 2007

Upscale Look at Paris Trade Shows

European sportswear is having a luxury makeover.
— Feb 6, 2007

Beauty Beat: Strong Sales Lift Henkel In 4th Quarter and Year

Henkel's cosmetics and toiletries division had a strong fourth quarter in 2006; earnings before interest and taxes rose 12 percent, to 101 million euros, or $130.2 million at average exchange.
— Feb 6, 2007

Beauty Beat: Somerville Sets QVC Debut

In her daily routine, skin care marketer Kate Somerville's job is to suppress breakouts.
— Feb 6, 2007

Beauty Beat: Pout Gets Equity Infusion

Pout Ltd., the five-year-old London-based indie cosmetics brand, has been recapitalized by Catterton Partners of Greenwich, Conn., a private equity firm that also is a partner in Frédéric Fekkai & Co. LLC and Niadyne Inc.
— Feb 6, 2007

Beauty Beat: CEW Awards Back in Britain

The second annual Cosmetic Executive Women (U.K.) Beauty Awards, which will be held April 26, is to include mass market beauty and hair care categories for the first time.
— Feb 6, 2007

Bush Budget Impacts Industry Programs

The $2.9 trillion federal budget proposal President Bush sent to Congress Monday, highlighting permanent tax cuts and spending for the war in Iraq, called for increases and trims in funding for key industry programs involving trade, labor, and port...
— Feb 6, 2007

Simon Property Group Jumps Into Mix With Bid for Mills Corp.

Simon Property Group, the largest mall owner in the U.S., is challenging the $7.5 billion sale of the Mills Corp. to Brookfield Asset Management with a bid of its own.
— Feb 6, 2007

Legal Briefs

V.E.W. and VWK Licensing are seeking a declaratory judgment that the Vera Wang brands set to be sold exclusively at Kohl's do not infringe on another trademark.
— Feb 6, 2007

Unica Exhibitors Banking on Innovation and Quality

Italian textile mills are focusing on producing higher-quality products and ramping up efforts to put a new spin on popular jersey and viscose fabrics as they head into next week's Milano Unica trade show.
— Feb 6, 2007

Pitti Filati Vendors See Snags From Weak Dollar, Rising Costs

Despite the recovery of the Italian yarn industry last year, many mills exhibiting at last week's Pitti Filati trade show expressed concerns about tough comparisons for 2007.
— Feb 6, 2007

Tween Hits Roadblock In Canada Growth Plan

Tween Brands Inc. faces a challenge in its desire to expand into Canada.
— Feb 6, 2007

Shiseido Products Enter RFID Era

Two Mitsukoshi department stores are testing RFID-tagged makeup, lipsticks and lotions from Shiseido to engage various shopper psyches, from browser to buyer and beyond.
— Feb 6, 2007

At CFDA Health Panel, a Model's Story

Model Natalia Vodianova crystallizes the controversy of fashion's role in eating disorders.
— Feb 6, 2007

In Brief: New Diesel Digs... Sears' Big Charge

Diesel has signed a lease for its first West Coast flagship. The 3,500-square-foot space is located at 8401 Melrose Place in West Hollywood and is scheduled to open in April.
— Feb 6, 2007

Throwing a Curve Into N.Y. Retail

A decade after opening her popular Curve store in Los Angeles, Nevena Borissova has branched out and launched her second unit in Manhattan.
— Feb 6, 2007

Refinery29 Adds Commerce Area

Refinery29, the popular Web site devoted to reporting about independent retailers and designers, has launched a shopping component.
— Feb 6, 2007

More Luxe Shops Come to Chicago

Mayor Richard Daley's campaign to keep Chicago in the style spotlight seems to be working because the city is attracting luxury retailers. Jimmy Choo, Marina Rinaldi and Roslyn are three of the latest.
— Feb 6, 2007

Dennis Basso to Court International Audience in Bryant Park Tents

Dennis Basso's decision to show in the tents during New York Fashion Week was free from the stomach-wrenching doubts many Bryant Park newcomers face.
— Feb 6, 2007

Another Shutout

For the second consecutive season, reporters were not invited to cover Carolina Herrera's show.
— Feb 6, 2007

What's Next

Hearst Magazines keeps coming up with ways to partner with advertisers, and this time, the effort has spread across four of its titles, Cosmopolitan, Cosmogirl, Marie Claire and Harper's Bazaar.
— Feb 6, 2007

Workin' It

Natasha Poly has been chosen as the new face of Nine West and will be featured in the brand's spring ad campaign.
— Feb 6, 2007

In the Hunt

New York magazine is said to be pursuing Rebecca Dana, most recently a television reporter at The New York Observer.
— Feb 6, 2007

Covergirl

Cindy Crawford will be the face of New York & Co. for its summer campaign.
— Feb 6, 2007

Escape From Madcap

Hold the irony, please. And the pilings of stuff. And the cute-young-ones-only madcap costumery that has so tickled our fancy in recent seasons.
— Feb 6, 2007

Theme Weavers

Little Edie Beale, St. Moritz nights and Sgt. Pepper were just a few of the inspirations channeled on the recent runways.
— Feb 6, 2007

Street Chic and Slouchy

It's not just about the runway this week. Armani Collezioni gave WWD a glimpse of its fall collection, which is being shown to buyers throughout this week.
— Feb 6, 2007

Dress Rehearsal

All dolled up with plenty of places to go. That's what designers had in mind for their fall girls, delivering lots of swingy, shiny and swirling numbers.
— Feb 6, 2007

Luxe, Structured and Classic

Richard Lambertson and John Truex of Lambertson Truex presented a fall collection Sunday evening that was remarkably fresh, making it well worth the trek to West 17th Street.
— Feb 6, 2007

Fashion Scoops: Pied Piper... Show Me The Y-3... Colette, Meet Target...

Actress Piper Perabo enjoyed her paparazzi moment when she took her front-row seat at Oscar de la Renta.
— Feb 6, 2007

Next of Kin

Diane von Furstenberg's closest friends stuffed into the banquettes at Indochine to celebrate the designer's latest collection.
— Feb 6, 2007

Lambertson Truex Aiming High

Never mind accessible luxury - Lambertson Truex is aiming for the somewhat inaccessible.
— Feb 6, 2007

Swiss Watch Exports Hit Record Level in 2006

Thanks to demand for luxury products in key markets, the value of Swiss watch exports in 2006 increased 10.9 percent, to a record 13.7 billion Swiss francs, or about $11 billion.
— Feb 6, 2007

Cold Shoulder

With frigid temps almost equal to their dress sizes, the socials faced the extra burden of looking chic for a string of ladylike fashion week shows Monday.
— Feb 6, 2007

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