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Nina Jones

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Kiely Comes to London

When Orla Kiely, the Irish born, London-based designer known for her organic-inspired prints, was planning…

Bond Street’s Little Italy

Italian-owned British brands Ballantyne and Belstaff and luxury label Loro Piana all have opened flagships in…

Portrait of a Lady

LONDON — With a biography released earlier this year, the upcoming biopic film “Fur,” which just wrapped up…

London Cleans Up, Pares Down for Fall

Young consumers here are turning their backs on heavily embellished, distressed and boot-cut denim in favor…

The Matches Game

The Matches group of seven boutiques carries the likes of Marc Jacobs, Balenciaga and Lanvin, but owners Tom…

Purely Donna

Donna Karan considers herself a purist when it comes to well-being.

Fashion’s Embrace of Mobile Chic

With electronics eating into consumer spending on apparel, U.K. fashion firms are turning to Internet and…

Second Closure at House of Fraser

U.K. department store chain House of Fraser said it will close its 135-year-old Barkers store on Kensington…

Swim Shops Dive Into London

While London isn't exactly known as the capital of beach culture, the city is becoming more of a destination…

Clements Ribeiro Faces Liquidation

The label's fall deliveries will be honored, and the Clements Ribeiro footwear line, produced by Italian…

Macpherson Enters Bath and Body

Her intimates collection has already become a commercial success in the lingerie world, and now Elle…

Mixing It Up

Britain's trade shows are using smaller brands to attract independent retailers in search of unusual…

Frankly Darling, Sim’s Designs Look to Avoid Cliché Trappings

LONDON — Lingerie designer Deborah Sim wants her Frankly Darling collection to be as forthright as its name…

England: Target Practice

British trade show organizers look beyond increasing traffic in favor of honing in on the right buyers for…