Monday, August 06, 2007

Fashion Scoop


This a a rendition of what the new Abercrombie & Fitch flagship store in Tokyo's Ginza district will look like. It is set to open late 2009 and they will occupy, not own ,the new building. This campaign to expand to the Asia market, according to CEO Michael Jeffries, is "aggressive yet carefully planned."
Istithmar and Fast Retailing are now upping their offers in hopes of acquiring Barneys. The Dubai based Istithmar has amended their offer to $900 million cash. Japan based Fast Retailing submitted an offer worth $950 million cash.
Dita Von Teese will be the face of Fredericks of Hollywoods Christmas catalogue
Sienna Miller will grace the cover of September Vogue. The magazine is speculated to weigh in at 5lbs this year. Other celebrities gracing September magazine covers: Gwen Stefani for In Style; Gwyneth Paltrow, who uses snake venom to erase signs of aging, will be on the cover of W.

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