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Orla Kiely Eyes Expansion
Firm seeks backers to fuel growth.
Caovilla Steps Ahead With Bags, Stores
Leveraging a 20 percent increase in its handbags division, footwear designer Rene Caovilla is investing in…
Galliano Signs Sunglass License
John Galliano on Thursday said he signed a five-year licensing agreement with Italy's Marcolin to produce and…
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Sales of Swiss watches continued to be strong in June.
L.A.’s Latest: Accessories Designers
A look at three up-and-coming accessories designers.
Night Owl
Foley + Corinna has created a new line of small evening bags called The Going Out collection.
The Name Game
Fashion publicist Celeste Miller has transitioned from representing accessories to making them with the…
Lux So Good
Costume jewelry designer Carolee is planning to launch Carolee Lux, a higher-end collection this fall.
The Direct Approach
Shopping at home is becoming a luxe affair. According to the Direct Selling Association, the direct-sales…
Haute Box: New Jewelry Designers
Four new jewelry designers draw inspiration from different sources.
New Handbag Designers: Indie Darlings
Independent handbag designers continue to sprout up.
Marni Moves Into Accessories
Marni is one brand that retailers say continues to strike the right cord ? and now accessories is one of the…
Small Steps
Pippa Small, the fine jewelry designer, is opening her first U.S. freestanding boutique.
Statesider
Cathy Lee, who has held positions at the Gap and Old Navy brands, Liz Claiborne and Ann Taylor, has started…
Persol Eyewear: Back to the Future
After celebrating its 90th anniversary last year, eyewear brand Persol found itself with a challenge: how to…