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  • Stars campaign for heart health in red dress fashion show (Reuters) - Reuters - Awareness of heart disease, the leading killer of U.S. women, received a boost on Wednesday when supermodel Christie Brinkley, singer Gloria Estefan and other stars took to the catwalk in designer red dresses on the eve of New York Fashion Week.
  • Gaultier fetes Winehouse, Givenchy goes futuristic (Reuters) - Reuters - Jean Paul Gaultier delivered an ode to Amy Winehouse at his spring/summer 2012 haute couture show in Paris on Wednesday. The late pop singer's musical spirit and bad girl fashion sense were all over the runway.
  • Chanel aims sky-high, and Armani courts A-list (AP) -

    A model wears a creation by German Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld as part of his presentation for Chanel Women's Spring Summer 2012 Haute Couture fashion collection presented in Paris, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. (AP Photo/ Jacques Brinon)AP - On day two of Paris's frantic three days of haute couture collections, Chanel took the fashion crowd to the skies and highlights included super-sexy, celebrity-filled Armani Prive.


  • French brand Courreges takes retro fashion online (Reuters) - Reuters - Courreges, the futuristic fashion brand of the 1960s, is poised to bring its vinyl boots and A-line mini-dresses back into vogue, relaunching the French name online.
  • Men's underwear getting a little extra attention (AP) -

    This undated photo provided by H&M shows a look from the new collection created and modeled by David Beckham. Evolving trends in fashion are having an effect on undergarment styles offered by brands such as A/X Armani Exchange and H&M. (AP Photo/H&M, Alasdair McLellan)AP - Some things are fashion, and some are necessity. Where do men's undergarments fall? Increasingly, right in the middle.


  • Fashion models organize to fend off abuses (AP) -

    FILE - This Sept. 10, 2006 file photo shows a very thin model on the runway at the Rosa Cha spring 2007 fashion show in New York. The Council of Fashion Designers of America hosted a panel discussion Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, which addressed the question of how thin is too thin. (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff, File)AP - Models are more than just pretty faces. They're often overworked, underfed and underage independent contractors with little say when things go bad behind the scenes.


  • Navy likely new black at New York Fashion Week (Reuters) - Reuters - Navy is likely to replace black on the catwalk when New York Fashion Week starts on Thursday, with experts expecting rich fabrics, waist-defining jackets and some 1920s-inspired styles sparked by movies like The Artist.
  • Kate (and Pippa's bum) push Lady Gaga off fashion's map (Reuters) - Reuters - Britain's Kate Middleton and her sister Pippa have bumped Lady Gaga off the international fashion map.
  • Look of old Hollywood glamour is a modern favorite (AP) - AP - In the Hollywood landscape of new, new, new, what really stands out is that today's starlets still emulate the looks of classic screen beauties, including Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe and Rita Hayworth, who ruled the red carpet in the 1950s.
  • Designers lend their glamour to Obama campaign (AP) -

    FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2011 file photo, Vogue editor Anna Wintour attends the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Awards at Skylight Soho in New York. Runway to Win, a fundraising initiative created by Wintour, one of the top Obama fundraisers in the country, brings together 27 designers who've made relatively low-cost items such as canvas tote bags and T-shirts with Obama images and logos, now being sold online, with profits going to the campaign. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)AP - Can President Barack Obama's campaign recapture the glamour quotient of four years ago?


  • Dior shrugs off rumors at Paris Haute Couture show (Reuters) - Reuters - Christian Dior shrugged off talk about who might succeed John Galliano as the fallen star designer's stand-in enjoyed a well-received Spring/Summer Haute Couture show on Monday and seen roaring sales in spite of the global economic malaise.
  • Fashion Week's first trend: Heart-health awareness (AP) -

    Christie Brinkley during the Heart Truth Red Dress fashion show in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)AP - Red is Christie Brinkley's color.


  • U.S. campaign style at frontline of winning votes (Reuters) - Reuters - The policies of U.S. President Barack Obama and his potential Republican rivals differ, but when it comes to campaign trail fashion they could not be more alike with their style at the frontline of winning votes.
  • Heels so high, sometimes the models fall down (AP) -

    FILE In this Sept. 11, 2010 file photo, a model stumbles before falling on the runway as the Z Spoke by Zac Posen spring 2011 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)AP - New York Fashion Week begins Thursday, and amid all those images of sleek models showing off the newest designer creations are sure to be a few pictures of something far less glamorous: Models falling down.


  • Dior impresses and Versace dazzles in couture (AP) -

    A model wears a creation by British Fashion designer Bill Gaytten as part of his Women's Dior Spring Summer 2012 Haute Couture fashion collection presented in Paris, Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/ Jacques Brinon)AP - France may have lost an A in its credit rating, but fashion seems to have won it back with a flourishing start to haute couture week — from the A-list celebrities to Dior's 1950s A-line silhouettes.


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