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Fall/Winter 2012 footwear: Chelsea boots and cognac colors among key trends

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Chelsea boots emerged as the ‘must have’ footwear item for Fall/Winter 2012 during the GDS international footwear and accessories trade fair, while in terms of color, cognac and red/orange tones dominated.

Cognac boots on the runway at the Clarks GDS presentationChelsea boots emerged as the ‘must have’ footwear item for Fall/Winter 2012 during the GDS international footwear and accessories trade fair, while in terms of color, cognac and red/orange tones dominated.


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Stella McCartney weds country girl to urban chic (Reuters)

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Reuters – Stella McCartney sent models down the runway in sporty but sophisticated school girl outfits on Monday, as cutesy collars and flouncy skirts found an anchor in classic English tailoring and rich country tweeds.

Reuters – Stella McCartney sent models down the runway in sporty but sophisticated school girl outfits on Monday, as cutesy collars and flouncy skirts found an anchor in classic English tailoring and rich country tweeds.

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In the mood of Agnès b.: ‘Paris graffiti made an early impression on me’

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To celebrate Paris Fashion Week (February 28-March 7), Relaxnews presents a new feature, “In the mood of…” quizzing designers on their style secrets and sources of inspiration. Ahead of her March 6 Fall/Winter 2012 presentation, we enter into the world of French designer Agnès b., who launched her own line and opened her first boutique in 1975. Here, the designer reveals that she would have liked to see a 20-year-old Brigitte Bardot on her runway.

Agnès b.To celebrate Paris Fashion Week (February 28-March 7), Relaxnews presents a new feature, “In the mood of…” quizzing designers on their style secrets and sources of inspiration. Ahead of her March 6 Fall/Winter 2012 presentation, we enter into the world of French designer Agnès b., who launched her own line and opened her first boutique in 1975. Here, the designer reveals that she would have liked to see a 20-year-old Brigitte Bardot on her runway.


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NY Fashion Week finishes up; shows begin in Europe (AP)

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AP – Fashion’s tastemakers and trendsetters started packing up on the eighth and final day of New York Fashion Week Thursday as shows began in London, followed by Milan and Paris. But as the runway previews of fall looks continue in Europe, some early trends have emerged.

Fashion from the Fall 2012 collection of Ralph Lauren is modeled on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012 in New York.  (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)AP – Fashion’s tastemakers and trendsetters started packing up on the eighth and final day of New York Fashion Week Thursday as shows began in London, followed by Milan and Paris. But as the runway previews of fall looks continue in Europe, some early trends have emerged.


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Fashion Week gowns take glamour cues from bygone eras (Reuters)

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Reuters – Elegance, sophistication and a touch of mystery dominated the runway at New York Fashion Week as designers took cues from bygone eras to feature glamorous gowns in silk, brocades, lace and velvet in their 2012 Fall/Winter collections.

Reuters – Elegance, sophistication and a touch of mystery dominated the runway at New York Fashion Week as designers took cues from bygone eras to feature glamorous gowns in silk, brocades, lace and velvet in their 2012 Fall/Winter collections.

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Michael Kors offers sporty glam at Fashion Week (AP)

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AP – The last bit of advice Michael Kors had for models at his New York Fashion Week show on Wednesday before they stepped out on to the runway: “Kill them with your chic.”

The Michael Kors Fall 2012 collection is modeled during Fashion Week, in New York,  Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP – The last bit of advice Michael Kors had for models at his New York Fashion Week show on Wednesday before they stepped out on to the runway: “Kill them with your chic.”


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Gowns take glamorous cues from bygone eras at Fashion Week (Reuters)

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Reuters – Elegance, sophistication and a touch of mystery dominated the runway at New York Fashion Week as designers took cues from bygone eras to feature glamorous gowns in silk, brocades, lace and velvet in their 2012 Fall/Winter collections.

Reuters – Elegance, sophistication and a touch of mystery dominated the runway at New York Fashion Week as designers took cues from bygone eras to feature glamorous gowns in silk, brocades, lace and velvet in their 2012 Fall/Winter collections.

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Fashionistas set styles off the catwalk at Fashion Week (Reuters)

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Reuters – Stylists, bloggers, former models and budding fashionistas aimed to make a splash off the runway as they descended upon New York Fashion Week this week, flaunting their own original looks and aiming to be snapped by photographers.

Reuters – Stylists, bloggers, former models and budding fashionistas aimed to make a splash off the runway as they descended upon New York Fashion Week this week, flaunting their own original looks and aiming to be snapped by photographers.

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Have to Have Online Lifestyle Registry Launches Mobile Shopping App

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Have to Have, a fast-growing online lifestyle registry, has announced the launch of its mobile shopping app for iPhone. Have to Have was created to revolutionize the way people shop online and on-the-go by providing tools that make shopping more efficient, social, and mobile. The highly anticipated app, available free in the iTunes Store, arrived with perfect timing as New York ‘s famed Fashion Week kicked off, providing fashionistas with a savvy new platform to capture, organize and share their runway inspirations.?

Have to Have, a fast-growing online lifestyle registry, has announced the launch of its mobile shopping app for iPhone. Have to Have was created to revolutionize the way people shop online and on-the-go by providing tools that make shopping more efficient, social, and mobile. The highly anticipated app, available free in the iTunes Store, arrived with perfect timing as New York‘s famed Fashion Week kicked off, providing fashionistas with a savvy new platform to capture, organize and share their runway inspirations.?

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Libertine Fashion Week show big on embellishment (AP)

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AP – Energy ran the runway for Libertine’s fall collection.

In this Thursday Feb. 9, 2012, handout photo provided by Libertine, the Libertine Fall/Winter 2012 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Libertine)AP – Energy ran the runway for Libertine’s fall collection.


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