MONTE CARLO, Monaco — A heady dose of glamour was the headlining trend at Luxe Pack in the face of a global economic crisis.
The packaging trade show, which ran from Oct. 28 to 31, saw a spike in attendance to 6,478 visitors, a 5.8 percent increase over 2007.
“The mood is cautiously positive,” said [...]
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PARIS — Cacharel, the French brand known for its young sportswear, has chewed through another designing couple.
The company on Monday said it had ended its association with British design couple Mary Eley and Wakako Kishimoto, known together as Eley Kishimoto.
The duo joined Cacharel in November 2007, and showed their first proper runway collection in October [...]
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PARIS — Firing the final volley in her celebration of 40 years in fashion, Sonia Rykiel is putting on a retrospective of her spunky and insouciant style at Les Arts Dcoratifs here. The show opens Wednesday.
Featuring some 200 outfits, the exhibition underscores the manner in which Rykiel crafted one of fashion’s most readily identifiable [...]
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