Los Angeles
424 Keys into ’90s Nostalgia for Fall ’16
The Fall ’16 line from menswear brand 424 is inspired by the 1990s and encapsulates the young, rebellious…
Row Project Aims to Reimagine Retail in Downtown L.A.
The neighborhood, housing American Apparel headquarters, seeks to be reimagined with 100 new stores, 15…
Retail Port Traffic Back on Track After Wild Ride in 2015
Import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to slowly decline through the…
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Battistoni to Open First U.S. Flagship
The Rome-based tailoring brand is opening its first U.S. store in January in Los Angeles.
LA Trade Shows Reinvent for Future
Organizers and mart managers in Los Angeles are laying the framework and diversifying strategies for a strong…
LAUSD Schools Cleared to Reopen After Threat Deemed Non-Credible
The email threatening various forms of violence against schools led to a rare district-wide shutdown and was…
Investigation Continues Into Threats Made Against LAUSD
The email, received Monday evening, appears to have been a similar threat received by New York City schools…
Calvin Rucker Founders on Crafting Chic and Tough Clothes for Women
Twenty years ago, Caroline Calvin and Joie Rucker were sitting in a dark bar in San Francisco when they…
Mara & Mine Founders on Celebrities, Customization and Collaborations
It took two Australians to create the quintessential Los Angeles shoe line, Mara & Mine. When L.A.-based…
Genny to Launch Eyewear and Open Store in the US
The Italian brand, which is looking for a location in Los Angeles, has signed a tree-year licensing agreement…
Nike Unveils New East Los Angeles Community Store
Nike last week officially opened the doors to its new Nike East Los community store, located on Whittier…
Designer Charlotte Stone Tells Stories in Color
There wasn’t a big marketing or branding scheme behind the launch of Charlotte Stone’s eponymous footwear…
Highlights of Spring 2016 Fashion Week in Los Angeles
A trio of organized shows — L.A. Fashion Week, Arts Hearts Fashion and Style Fashion Week — presented…
Ones to Watch at Los Angeles Market Week
L.A. is getting set for its spring market week, with a host of trade shows and events taking place at various…
Retail Making Strong Comeback in Los Angeles
New construction and burgeoning hot spots are polishing the city's luster.