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![]() Rosemount Sydney Fashion Festival 2008Australia's biggest designer names and leading fashion retailers are set to present a style-packed festival of fashion for the people when the inaugural Rosemount Sydney Fashion Festival (RSFF) kicks off from 13 - 17 August 2008.Featuring five days of free and ticketed public events, the festival will profile the contemporary spring summer collections of local and international fashion brands as these new season's looks arrive into stores throughout the city. event (ended) current design events more info www.rsf... (356) design directory Fashion Design Events added by Levent OZLER |
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![]() A YKK Education in the Art of FasteningYKK wants to give visibility, support and a voice to young designers.To this aim YKK came together with the event organisers to help create ITS Accessories. ITS Accessories, in partnership with YKK, is now in its third edition, confirming its position as an important international competition in the field of accessories design. It remains the only contest of its kind in the world dedicated to all classes of accessories. Fastenings are essential components of the design process and knowledge about how they function can radically alter the shape and structure of a garment or accessory. YKK joins ITS to raise the profile of fastenings among the next generation of designers. 14-16 April 2008: a world-renowned panel of judges specifically chosen from the fields of fashion and accessories viewed a multitude of portfolios collected from all over the globe in Trieste, Italy. 14 finalists from 11 different nationalities were selected to forge an accessory with YKK products as the focal point in their creation. more A YKK Education in the Art of Fastening added by Levent OZLER |
![]() Polo Ralph Lauren Exclusive Parade Outfitter of 2008 U.S. Olympic Team in BeijingInspired by the rich past of the Olympic Games and in keeping with the time-honored tradition of this historic event, Polo Ralph Lauren brings an elegant and contemporary style to the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams.Reflecting Ralph Lauren's trademark sporty sophistication and refined sensibility, the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Closing Ceremony outfits feature timeless Polo knits tipped in bright red and royal blue piping and chino Bermudas in crisp white, all adorned with the iconic Polo pony and the 2008 U.S. Look of the Team logo. The chic ensembles are accented by Americana-infused accessories with red, white and blue ribbon belts and classic canvas sneakers in white with red and blue lateral stripes. The Village Wear designs offer more casual sportswear looks with zip-up hooded sweatshirts, sleek track jackets and brightly colored cotton polo shirts all proudly displaying the official U.S. Olympic Team logo and the classic Polo pony logo. more Polo Ralph Lauren Exclusive Parade Outfitter of 2008 U.S. Olympic Team in Beijing added by Senay GOKCEN |
![]() Dressing Code CompetitionDomus Academy and Future Concept Lab with the support of Deborah group present the Seventh edition of Dressing Codes Competition.The seventh edition of the competition organized by Domus Academy and Future Concept Lab with the support of Deborah Milano is starting. The icon brand of Made in Italy cosmetics fully represents the pollination between Fashion and Design, elements that constitute the essence of the brand. Deborah's positioning within these areas represent the main driver of the collaboration the brand has activated with prestigious institutions and professionals coming from both fields as well as of this competition. In this respect, Dressing Codes 7 becomes an invitation to reflect on one of the most important themes of the cosmetic and fashion field: colour. This is the theme of the research the candidates are invited to carry out: colour to wear in the garments and on the skin, the matching or the coordinated clash, free make up and colour of the garment and of accessories in a vision projected into the future. The competition is open to all people who acquired a studying and/or working experience in the clothing / accessory field and who are interested in attending Domus Academy Master in Fashion Design or Master in Accessories Design 2009 (January-December). competition (ended) current design competitions more info www.dom... (795) design directory Domus Academy > Design Education added by Levent OZLER |
![]() Functional Sunglasses with an Eye on FashionToday's sunglasses excel at multi-tasking.Sports enthusiasts can find a host of sunglasses that are highly functional yet perfectly fashionable. Cyclists, runners, hikers, climbers, paragliders and anglers can all find sunglasses perfectly suited to their chosen activity but that look incredibly sharp at the same time. To prove this theory, we sent testers out with several makes and models of sunglasses. We hiked in the Cascades, bicycled through Palouse wheat fields, flew paragliders on Whidbey Island and Tiger Mountain, climbed Mount Baker, kayaked on Hood Canal and ran along the Burke-Gilman Trail. In the end, our team of testers found a few standouts. For high-speed, wind-in-your-face sports such as paragliding, downhill mountain biking and kiteboarding, 7EYE brand sunglasses proved popular with our team. The 7EYE Churada features removal soft foam "eye cups" around the lenses to block out wind, while allowing ventilation to prevent fogging. more seattle... (139) added by Senay GOKCEN |
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