Month: November 2019

Warning: Spoilers ahead for episode 3 of HBO’s Watchmen, and also maybe for the next wave of trendy sex toys. On Sunday’s episode of Watchmen, viewers were introduced (or, depending on your familiarity with the original 1980s comic series, reintroduced) to Laurie Blake, formerly known as Laurie Juspeczyk, the second Silk Spectre. In the show, […]

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Fashion has always been about what’s new and next, but young designers like Marine Serre are finding ways to recycle the overwhelming amount of material that we already have, and incorporate it into their collections. Some might call it “up-cycling,” the environmental term du jour for turning one woman’s trash into another woman’s treasure. But […]

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The Allders department store chain is to be broken up, administrator Kroll has confirmed. Kroll, which set a final deadline of last Friday for bids for all or part of the 45 store chain, confirmed that “whilst we had hoped to secure a going concern sale for the entire business this has not been possible.” […]

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A Pennsylvania-based clothing manufacturer is suing the US fashion house Calvin Klein Inc. Calvin Clothing Co.Inc. has alleged that the fashion giant and its parent company, Phillips-Van Heusen Corp. is destroying it. Last Friday the company filed a lawsuit in Scranton asking the court to prevent Calvin Klein from using the name “Calvin” and to […]

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