Reform Calls Mount After Fire Kills Eight

A small crowd caught up with the designer in New York on Tuesday.

In her new book, Hannah Rothschild tells the story of tracking down her great aunt Nica, who had a remarkable history.

The patriarch of one of Italy’s most famous fashion families died Thursday morning at his home in the town of Sumirago.

U.S. retailers end first quarter of retail year on positive note as weather moderates.

“It’s a bit of Chanel’s history and a bit of influence from this part of the world,” is how Karl Lagerfeld described the collection, shown in Singapore.

During a conference call with analysts on Thursday morning, ceo Jean Madar said this year “will be one of the busiest years for new products in our history.”

This year’s jury included former Fashion Award winner Isabel Toledo and her husband Ruben.

The actress spoke to WWD while promoting two new products for the hair care line.

BPI executives did not divulge possible targets. However, they did hint at the sort of activities they’re after.

The Italian luxury brand continued to grow in the first quarter of the year, boosted by increased sales globally which offset a soft performance in Italy.

Deal flow for transactions in beauty will likely be the same as 2012, but more activity is expected in 2014.

Boldface Licensing + Branding is changing the name to end the legal dispute brought on by Lee Tillett Inc., a company that sells a line called Kroma Makeup.

The one-level, 26,000-square-foot location is within the Vaughan Mills off-price center, one half hour north of Toronto.

The London-based futurist’s take on beauty — and where it’s headed — seems like the stuff of sci-fi movies.

The online social network is getting smaller — and reinventing its business model in a relaunch that goes live Monday.

Retailer allegedly tried to fire African American workers to stay on brand message.

When it comes to balancing one’s career and motherhood, the consensus at the event was that it’s a big myth.

It may have been a schlep to the depths of Haggerston for some, but it was worth it to sample Danny and Keiran Clancy’s hospitality at Beagle.

A factory fire in the Mirpur district of Dhaka killed eight people late Wednesday, while the number of deaths in the Savar building collapse rose to 950.

Details have been kept under wraps and not much is known about the interview, which will run in the July issue, beyond its broad scope.

Speaking with Moira Forbes, president and publisher of Forbes Woman, the designer said she never expected to have the kind of success her company has enjoyed.

The April 29 judgment states that Stretta can no longer legally produce garments resembling Léger’s trademark bandage dresses and ordered it to pay damages.

An impromptu introduction occurred on Wednesday in Industria’s Studio 2 in New York, at a shoot for WWD’s upcoming CFDA Awards special section.

A fitting lineup of partygoers is on tap for Thursday’s event.

The editor participated in a talk for the United Jewish Appeal Federation of New York Professional Women’s Philanthropy on Tuesday.

“Women in Art: Figures of Influence” is a collection of black-and-white portraits of today’s top female figureheads of the art world.