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Off the runways and onto the sidewalks and streets for some of the best looks.

Designer Tamae Hirokawa mined the art nouveau aesthetic, turning out a series of delicately swirled dresses featuring florals and botanical motifs.

Designer Atsushi Nakashima played with sharp angles and geometric elements this season.

This brand, under the creative helm of a designer who goes by the Mug, turned to the world of insects this season.

Designer Hidenori Kumakiri brought a fresh, modern and very wearable take on traditional Japanese apparel and design motifs.

Alice Yasutaka Funakoshi’s spring collection, inspired by Alice in Wonderland, was chock full of the kind of theatricality for which his brand is known.

Cristina Egal takes on the new post at Place Vendôme jeweler.

Jeanswear, contemporary units see profits grow despite sales declines.

The lab will be staffed by four dedicated employees, trained by the company’s global quality department.

The new multicategory collection will offer brightly colored apparel, accessories, beauty, tabletop and home decor items.

Shop-in-shop is nearly double the size of the brand’s previous installation, which was opened last spring.

A new exhibit takes a historical perspective on hair.

Buyers and suppliers cited higher labor prices and less skilled workers as causes for concern.

She walked 27 miles — one of the many endurance tests she faces as the new chief executive officer of Avon Products Inc.

The Jones Group Inc.-owned brand is teaming up with boutique owners Sarah Easley and Beth Buccini for a six-month shoe collaboration.

The company is turning to investors to fund its restructuring.

The burlesque star hosted a book party for the Decades founder in Los Angeles.

WWD learned that Ron Burkle’s firm is interested in bidding for all of the apparel company’s assets — including its North American factories.

In the Seventies, the self-taught designer was widely recognized for her interchangeable Fragments sportswear line.

The piece, “There’s Something About Tory,” had been 10 months in the making.

Frank Rich, who has a consulting contract with HBO, said the show is only in early development.

The growing lifestyle brand and specialty retailer has received a cash infusion of an unspecified amount from private equity firm JH Partners.

In her role as fashion adviser, the actress will contribute to the blog and discuss her favorite trends and must-haves.

The Australian actor, best known for his role on CBS’s “The Mentalist,” will appear in TV and print advertising for the new fragrance.

The designer cast talent from two generations for the spring ads: veteran model Stella Tennant and newcomer Ondria Hardin.

The raucous cocktail party was attended by more than 600 guests, including chief creative officer Christopher Bailey.

Japan Fashion Week capped its eight-day run last week.

Japanese designers presented a variety of looks, from clean tailored trenchcoats to Goth bloomers.