http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com The voice of the women's accessories industry Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:07:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72983/item-of-the-day-762 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72983/item-of-the-day-762#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:03:07 +0000 Accessories Staff http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72983
Generally when you think of showing off a graphic design, such as graffiti, comics, or abstract art, the first thing that comes to mind is a T-shirt. But for Jon Wye, a D.C.-based artist, it’s all about the belt: vegetable-tanned leathers with a stainless steel buckle. Wye turns each belt into his canvas where vivid, [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72983/item-of-the-day-762/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72979/jcpenney-reinstates-dress-code-for-associates http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72979/jcpenney-reinstates-dress-code-for-associates#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:02:47 +0000 Accessories Staff http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72979
Plano, TX—Myron “Mike” Ullman, the interim chief executive who returned to steer JCPenney after the disastrous tenure of Ron Johnson, continues to reverse many of the mandates Johnson instituted. The latest, according to Bloomberg News, is reversing the relaxed dress code Johnson implemented, namely that employees, including sales associates, could wear just about anything they [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72979/jcpenney-reinstates-dress-code-for-associates/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72974/survey-china-u-a-e-and-chile-top-emerging-markets-for-fashion http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72974/survey-china-u-a-e-and-chile-top-emerging-markets-for-fashion#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:02:10 +0000 Accessories Staff http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72974
Chicago—In the search for more markets to sell, China remains the biggest opportunity to sell apparel and accessories, though some Latin American and Middle Eastern countries offer “compelling opportunities” as well. That’s the findings of the A.T. Kearney Retail Apparel Index, which identifies the top 10 developing countries ranked in the A.T. Kearney Global Retail [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72974/survey-china-u-a-e-and-chile-top-emerging-markets-for-fashion/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72970/gucci-appeals-italian-courts-ruling-in-dispute-with-guess http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72970/gucci-appeals-italian-courts-ruling-in-dispute-with-guess#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:01:49 +0000 Just Style http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72970
Milan—Gucci is set to appeal a judgment in its ongoing trademark battle against Guess in Italy. The company today said it remains “surprised and disappointed with the outcome of the first instance sentence handed down by the Court of Milan.” It added that the decision is radically opposed and contradictory to the sentence handed down [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72970/gucci-appeals-italian-courts-ruling-in-dispute-with-guess/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72962/retailers-support-small-business-week-june-17-to-21 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72962/retailers-support-small-business-week-june-17-to-21#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:01:06 +0000 Accessories Staff http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72962
Washington–As part of the Small Business Administration’s National Small Business Week, today through Friday, June 21, The National Retail Federation (NRF) will be supporting retail entrepreneurship through a series of digital, social and research initiatives. Using the recently launched thisisretail.org as the backdrop, NRF will highlight retail stories and interviews with small business retail owners, [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72962/retailers-support-small-business-week-june-17-to-21/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72956/gilt-com-opens-designer-outlet-in-louisville-kentucky http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72956/gilt-com-opens-designer-outlet-in-louisville-kentucky#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:00:44 +0000 Accessories Staff http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72956
New York—Gilt, www.gilt.com, the online shopping destination, will open its first-ever designer outlet in Louisville, Kentucky. The Gilt.com Designer Outlet is scheduled to open Friday, June 28, for one month at the Shelbyville Road Plaza at 4600 Shelbyville Road. The Gilt.com Designer Outlet will house a selection of Gilt’s top designer brands — from men’s [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72956/gilt-com-opens-designer-outlet-in-louisville-kentucky/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72779/trend-finder-caps http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72779/trend-finder-caps#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:36:35 +0000 Accessories Staff http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72779
No longer reserved for solely for bad hair days, caps made a huge statement on many of the most influential designer runways. From baseball hats to cadet caps, this trend is knocking it out of the park. Where to Find It (Sponsored): Helen Kaminski Fresco cotton, water resistant cap Style Name: Olivia SRP: $125 www.helenkaminski.com [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72779/trend-finder-caps/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72451/trend-finder-rose-gold-metal http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72451/trend-finder-rose-gold-metal#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:00:12 +0000 Accessories Staff http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72451
Gold will be looking through its rose colored glasses this coming fall. Rose gold, a slightly pink hue of gold is the perfect way to update a classic accessory in a chic, modern and trendy way. Where to Find It (Sponsored): Onna Ehrlich Fine Jewelry 310 204 6064 webmaster@onnaehrlich.com www.onnaehrlich.com/store/earrings Tech Candy by OCG Products [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72451/trend-finder-rose-gold-metal/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72934/item-of-the-day-761 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72934/item-of-the-day-761#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:21:02 +0000 Jeff Prine http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72934
We wear apparel and accessories that relate to our political parties, favorite movies and music and sports teams. So it makes sense that from time to time, we pay attention to our spiritual sides, too. That’s the premise behind Sacred Silks, a collection of hand-screen printed silk scarves featuring designs from some of the leading [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72934/item-of-the-day-761/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72909/accessories-council-announces-honorees-for-17th-annual-ace-awards http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72909/accessories-council-announces-honorees-for-17th-annual-ace-awards#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:32:42 +0000 Accessories Staff http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72909
New York—Every year, the Accessories Council pays tribute to leading designers, retailers, journalists, celebrities and emerging brands who have made significant contributions to the accessories industry over the last year. The 17th annual Accessories Council Excellence (ACE) Awards are scheduled for Monday, Nov. 4, at Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan. This year, for the first [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72909/accessories-council-announces-honorees-for-17th-annual-ace-awards/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72888/material-girls-and-guy-the-bling-ring-opens-tonight http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72888/material-girls-and-guy-the-bling-ring-opens-tonight#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:32:19 +0000 Lauren Parker http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72888
Los Angeles–What will you be doing tonight? If you’re fashion-and-celebrity obsessed—or obsessed with the fashion-and-celebrity obsessed—“The Bling Ring” is just the movie for you. Sophia Coppola’s fifth feature film focuses on the ripped-from-the-headlines tale of a group of materialistic, star-struck teens who broke into celebrity homes and stole clothing, jewelry, accessories and lots and lots [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72888/material-girls-and-guy-the-bling-ring-opens-tonight/feed 0 http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72922/kathy-ireland-adds-footwear-to-her-expertise http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72922/kathy-ireland-adds-footwear-to-her-expertise#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:31:47 +0000 Accessories Staff http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/?p=72922
Beverly Hills, CA—She’s been called one of the 50 most influential people in fashion and is listed as No. 28th most powerful grand globally by License Global Magazine. Now Kathy Ireland is stepping into another category as chief designer at The Royal Footwear & Accessories (The RFA Group) where she plans to launch her own [...]]]> http://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/72922/kathy-ireland-adds-footwear-to-her-expertise/feed 0