The “logo liquidator” has been clamped down on before, but this time it could cost him dearly. The French street artist Zevs has created an ephemeral artistic representation of a logo, that of Chanel, on the Giorgio Armani building in Hong Kong
It is a little known fact that Belgium's finance minister wears blue and white striped boxer shorts and the Brussels underpants museum has a pair to prove it.
"Baba Bling: The Peranakans & Their Jewellery" showcases the unique hybrid culture of the Peranakans, little known outside Southeast Asia, through more than 300 pieces of gold, diamond and even simple metal jewelry.
Apparel maker VF Corp is a "party of interest" in the auction for the assets of bankrupt retailer Eddie Bauer Holdings Inc, according to a court document.
South African Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu said that the country would not nationalise mines despite calls from the ruling party's allies.
Although the name of Madeleine Vionnet is hardly known today, in her heyday she was regarded as being as important to fashion as Picasso was to painting.
The 19th-century pomp of Russia's tsars goes on display in an exhibition at Amsterdam's revamped Hermitage museum and was officially opened by visiting President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday 19 June.
Malaysia's conservative opposition Islamic party has urged a ban on skimpy outfits in public parks in a northern state it controls, a state official has confirmed.
Nazi-occupied Paris conjures up images of food rationing and scarcity in a climate of fear and repression. It was also a time of garish hats and clunky wooden-heeled shoes.
More than 300 pieces created by the celebrated House of Faberge jewellery firm, including nine of its famous jewel encrusted eggs, go on display from Wednesday 20 May at Moscow's Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.
Upmarket jeweller Theo Fennell Plc said on Friday 15 May talks with a party that had been interested in making an investment had ended with no agreement.
For the 7th consecutive year, Cannes welcomes the International Festival of Fashion Photography. Two prizes will be awarded and an homage to the talent of Guy Bourdin will be given.
The new "Models as Muse" exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrates some of the world's most beautiful women yet it shows how ideals of beauty have evolved to include the rest of women as well, its curator said on Monday 4 May.
An exhibition of luxury watches opening this week will attempt to lure cash-strapped buyers back into jewelry stores to boost sales. The exhibition, "Time and the Jeweler's Art", by the National Jewelry Institute runs from April 24 to June 27 at the Forbes Galleries in New York.
British fashion retailer Alexon Group Plc said on Tuesday 21 April it had received an unsolicited bid from a unnamed third party to acquire the company and had decided to reject it.
