Italian designer Mila Schoen dies

Italian fashion designer Mila Schoen died in her sleep at 91 years of age at her Italian villa on September 5th.  Schoen was a favourite designer of many established women, including Jacqueline Kennedy and...

Riddim Driven Clothing For Brooklyn Fashion Weekend Runway

Riddim Driven returns for its second year at the Brooklyn Fashion Weekend runway to showcase its latest collection. The men's highly anticipated fashion line, Riddim Driven will once again grace the stage at the...

NYFW goes green with Be EcoChic

The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York featured a green fashion show this year hosted by Be EcoChic, which aimed to promote green fashion and living - without sacrificing glamour and style."The...

Less Fashion for New York Fashion Week?

The granddaddy of North American fashion shows, Mercedes -Benz Fashion Week, kicks off September 5th in Manhattan.  While industry staples like Phillip Lim, Badgley Mischka, Calvin Klein, Diane Von Furstenberg,...

The Tongue of the Rolling Stones returns to London

We all know the Rolling Stones' Tongue (the logo, I'm meaning), it is for sure one of the most known and emblematic rock 'n' roll images all around the world, if not the most; it's been reproduced and copied in...

Decorating Wedding Cakes:Cake Decoration,Condiment And Wedding Cake

The cake is a cake much appreciated by all smaller than older children. At the end of a meal, it is nice to end with a dessert from classic chocolate cake or the magnificent wedding cake.The cake decoration brings an extra touch to finish your pastry.The decoration cake,...

Th!nk! Can This Eco-friendly Car Start an Electronic Revolution?

With gas prices at or near all time highs, electric cars that are truly viable in urban settings can't come to market fast enough. The slick design of the Ox is bound to appeal to younger/single drivers but the...

Great Design + Animal/Eco-Friendly = A Happy Girl

"Periodically, goHaute likes to highlight the animal-friendly and eco-smart options available for the girl who doesn’t want to compromise her style for her beliefs. Luckily, more and more designers and labels are...

Barbie and Bratz Makers in Court

Bratz, what can be considered a cartoon-ified off shoot of the famous improportionate doll, causes a hassel for it's creator Carter Bryant. It's no surprise that the creator of Bratz lives a life just as dramatic as...

A bright future for solar power

Centralized solar-power generation appears to have a sunny future as demand for renewable energy rises. Here's a look at two competing designs for large-scale solar energy farms."When it comes to solar these days,...

Hit It and Quit It: Task-Driven Net Surfers

Jakob Nielsen's annual report on web habits shows that users are more and more task driven when they go online. More than half of pageviews are guided by search, with only 40% generated by visits to a given homepage....

Emerging Fashion Designers Get Own Social Network

Fashionspace sounds a lot like Iqons, only not as cool."Young designers competing to get noticed by fashion labels can now launch their careers online through the fashion world's answer to the social networking Web...

Ao dai drawing contest for children launched

Designer Si Hoang,in collaboration with Me Yeu Be (Mom Love Baby) magazine and VietGenCommunication Corp., will hold an ao dai drawing contest for childrenon the occasion of International children's Day (June 1).The...

UK push for big nuclear expansion

With Britain's fuel bills rising by the hour, ministers are right to extend the production of nuclear power fuel plants." The Prime Minister will tomorrow announce an agreement with France's Nicholas Sarkozy for the...

Avril Lavigne in a flimsy dress

"The threads (ranging from $24 to $48) mimic the singer's signature skater-girl-chic style and include hoodies, jeans and tees in bright colors and skull and zebra patterns. Lavigne, who had a hand in collaborating on designs, plans to wear the line during her Best Damn Tour,...

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