Kardashian clan to commence a fashion line for QVC

August 31st, 2010

The Kardashian clan is beginning a fashion line for home shopping channel QVC.

The famous sisters Kim, 29, Kourtney, 31, Khloe, 26, and their mum Kris Jenner, 54, are teaming up with QVC for K-Dash by Kardashian, a latest clothing and accessories collection.

The line comprises everything from belts to faux fur-trimmed vests, with prices ranging between $20-$240.

K-Dash by Kardashian is set to debut on QVC as fraction of Fashion’s Night Out, and will air live from the Rockefeller Centre, New York, on September 10.

The Kardashian design team will be on hand on the show and will be united by other designers such as Bradley Bayou and Marc Bouwer.

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Kate Moss and Topshop to finish design deal

August 30th, 2010

A three-year design partnership between Kate Moss and Topshop is to end afterward this year.

When the supermodel reveals her autumn and winter range in October – it will be her 14th and last collection for the chain.

Ms Moss began working with Topshop through her friendship among the firm’s boss, retail tycoon Sir Philip Green.

Both parties refute any rift, with Sir Philip saying the model had “other commitments”.

It is thought that Ms Moss, 36, has made at least £3m from the ranges – many of which proved admired with Topshop customers.

When Ms Moss’s designs were first revealed, thousands of people queued up outside Topshop’s Oxford Street flagship store, leading newspapers to dub the event “Moss mania”.

The tie-up was the earliest in the long line of celebrity deals, with H&M subsequently hiring Stella McCartney, Madonna and Karl Lagerfield to design for them.

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Union Dispute at Lincoln Center determined for Fashion Week

August 27th, 2010

The first-ever fashion week at Lincoln Center should go off lacking a hitch, now that a battle between union workers and organizers is over.

Local One, the union that gives labor for most of the events at Lincoln Center, was threatening to picket if it was not contracted to work the event.

But both sides take in an agreement late last night.

Although the parties involved are not approaching with details, the agreement will is good through 2013.

The catwalk is transferring from Bryant Park to Lincoln Center for the next five years and Fashion Week kicks off September 9th.

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