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...Billion men's-clothing business was down 8% at the end of last year, but bold colors, preppy brights and a seriously groomed look are poised to give the lackluster market a major boost. At the recent fall 2004 menswear shows in Milan, designers like Ralph Lauren and Jil Sander showed classic pieces that could have walked straight out of an Ivy League yearbook. "It's a very cleaned-up, dressy look," says Michael Macko, director of men's fashion merchandising at Saks Fifth Avenue. "Its roots are in English preppy style...
After an almost two-year hiatus, Roberto Menichetti, former creative director of Burberry and onetime Jil Sander designer, is back on the runway with a collection that will debut during New York Fashion Week. Expect a focus on distinctive fabrics--developed exclusively for Menichetti--subtle colors and a mix of luxury and affordable pieces. The eponymous line includes menswear, womenswear and accessories...
...well known for their visions of female sexuality and glamour, but for decades the behind-the-seams story of fashion has been the influence of women not as models, but as makers and marketers of clothes. Designers like Coco Chanel, Elsa Schiaparelli and, later, Donna Karan and Jil Sander conjured entire fashion universes and great fortunes with ideas that revolutionized the way women dressed. Madeleine Vionnet reshaped the silhouette with her bias cut one seam coiling around the body and enhanced 1930s screen stars' sex appeal. Claire McCardell's Popover dress answered the sartorial prayers of '50s housewives all across...
This brightly-decorated, cozily-romantic café has been tucked away off Newbury Street for 12 years. According to owner Moshe Sander, local students and visiting tourists flock to his handmade tables for platters of falafel, shawarma and kebabs. Served on a bed of creamy baba ganoush, tahini and slightly salty hummus drizzled with olive oil and paprika, Sander’s falafel is crunchy and crispy on the outside, with a heavy, crumbly inner texture. Accented by onions and green peppers, the mixed chicken and lamb kebabs arrive sizzling at the table, while the chicken and lamb shawarma selections...
Especially since many luxury-goods companies are now paying for overreaching in the '90s. Prada, which acquired Jil Sander and Helmut Lang back then, has been struggling with the resultant $743.6 million debt. And LVMH is reportedly looking to sell the Donna Karan company. Then there are retreating industry stars like Calvin Klein, who retired last summer, and Donatella Versace, who in an attempt to curb financial woes is closing stores and cutting budgets...