Flagler Street from Miami, Florida, US (August 9, 1927)
The City of Miami west down Flagler Street.
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Burberry has recently launched the Burberry Denim Collection, a newly expanded denim line for men and women as part of its London Lifestyle S/S 2009 collection.
The women’s collection has six jean styles – skinny, boot, flare, wide, straight and cigarette all available in high, medium and low rise. The collection also features skirts and cropped trousers and the line’s color palette includes washes in black, indigo, mid-blue and white.
The men’s collection, meanwhile, comprises three jean fits – regular, tapered and slim in vintage blue, air force blue and navy.
Details include …
Pinko, the Italian women’s and girls’ fashion brand, has signed with footwear manufacturer Zeis Excelsa a five-year licensing agreement for the creation, production and distribution of Pinko Shoes.
The debut F/W 2009-10 collection will comprise a line of fashion sneakers and casual city shoes as well as a mini-collection for girls.
Zeis Excelsa, a historic company from the footwear Marche region in Italy, has been producing shoes for 60 years under the brand names of Sonora, Docksteps, Virtus and Cult, and licensed names Merrell, Harley Davidson and Bikkembergs.
After the first two seasons …
New strategies to stem the economic crisis could have been the overall message of Paris fashion week, which ended on Sunday with a show by Gareth Pugh.
Forty-six fashion houses showed predominantly black and gray collections over four days, matching the current economic climate in which even big players in the luxury biz have announced layoffs and cost-cutting measures.
There were several new names were on this season’s schedule, including Francisco van Benthum and Hugo by Hugo Boss, which moved to Paris to distinguish its second line from the main collection and …
Two trade producers are combining forces to create a new West Coast show in September: CLASS @ ASR. The new show, which is the result of a licensing agreement between Action Sports Retailer (ASR) and CLASS Events, will debut Sept. 10-12 in San Diego, CA and will run concurrently with ASR at the San Diego Convention Center.
The event will feature a juried group of more than 100 emerging and core crossover fashion and accessory brands such as Alphanumeric, Cpt, Design by Humans, Fiberops, Howe, Insight, Lucre Eyewear, Modern Amusement, Original …
The turquoise waters of Miami, Florida, gleam underneath the International Space Station as it floats some 240 miles (390 kilometers) above the Earth’s surface. The orbiting lab has hosted a rotating international crew since November 2000. Photograph courtesy NASA
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Over 300 artists gathered at the Miami Beach Convention Center for the Miami
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Learn how to put the special into specialty retail while creating your very own board! This 2 hour program will start with IASC’s SkateTech curriculum where you will learn how to make a skateboard Ollie higher or further for the customer based on your product recommendations. If selected for the program, please feel free to bring your skateboard so you can build a new one based on the differences you will learn in the SkateTech Program. This SkateTech portion of the class is 1 hour. Paul Schmitt will then share …
Alexander McQueen Puma Apparel Collection Debuts
British designer Alexander McQueen and Puma have extended their collaboration to include sport-fashion apparel and accessories for men and women this fall.
The concept of power is the DNA of the line. Collections each season will reference specific seasonal themes related to sport; this fall, the theme is boxing and the visual icon of the season is the Griffin, said to be an expression of power and inner strength and used throughout the collection as a graphic application.
Innovative details including ergonomic cuts, combat bandages, silhouettes and …
Cool clip by the German Movie “Hip Hop Skills”… Enjoy!
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A group of graffiti artists consisting of Eyebeam members, design students and members of the group Visual Resistance gets ready for the night by making 600 LED Throwies. It takes roughly 15 seconds and 75 cents to make a Throwie. In the background, people take time to relax by playing Marc Ecko’s new graffiti game, Getting Up.
NEW YORK — The group of 12 graffiti artists surrounds its target, a sculpture in Manhattan known as The Cube, and waits …