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East Dane becomes Shopbop Men

Shopbop is pulling its brother site East Dane further under its umbrella by relaunching it as Shopbop Men. The reorganization is seen as a move to help customers better traverse both men’s and women’s product. Shopbop has long taken a focus on designer women’s offerings, while East Dane was exclusively men’s. Shopbop Men is essentially just a...

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Amazon makes foray into fashion world

Amazon has been making moves over the past few months to position itself as a force in the ready-to-wear fashion world. The Seattle-based online retail titan has already revolutionized how consumers shop and has been selling clothes for more than a decade. In 2006, it bought the site Shopbop and snapped up online footwear go-to Zappos three...

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Victoria Beckham designs mother/daughter dresses for Born Free Africa

British designer Victoria Beckham has joined the list of the industry's leading women to support charity Born Free Africa in its campaign to end the transmission of HIV from mother to baby by the end of 2015. As part of the campaign Beckham has designed a collection of mother and daughter dresses, which are set to go on sale next week on...

Fashion

Designers launch diffusion lines

When news hit that ubiquitous designer, Karl Lagerfeld, would be adding a lower line ‘Karl’ to his portfolio, at the end of the month, it stood as another pointer to a new trend that seems to currently be purveying the fashion landscape; the designer diffusion line. If fashion designers have got bogged down in producing numerous collections and...