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Hollywood’s Carroll & Co. to shut down after 70 years

New York - Hollywood’s sartorial haven Carroll & Co. to close after seventy years trading. The Beverly Hills’s store, known for its conservative style for politicians, professionals and celebrities is planning to close at the end of January. The menswear store is selling the last of its made-to-measure suits and shirts, reports ‘Press Herald’....

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Saint Laurent to show AW16 ‘part 1’ in Los Angeles

French fashion house Saint Laurent has confirmed that it will showcase “part 1” of its women’s autumn/winter 2016 collection in Los Angeles, to coincide with the annual Grammy Awards weekend. The showcase, which will also feature the Saint Laurent men’s autumn/winter 2016 collection, is set to take place at the Hollywood Palladium on February...

Culture

Tom Ford to direct new Hollywood film

Designer Tom Ford is to follow up his directorial debut with a second Hollywood motion picture. Following his Oscar-nominated 2009 debut film A Single Man, the former Gucci creative director designer revealed he is in the "early stages" of casting a new thriller, which he has personally adapted from a novel. The name of the book has not yet been...

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The Oscars: best fashion moments

The Oscars are almost as important to fashion as it is to film, with designers and brands wooing actresses month's before the big day to loan their gowns and tap into the global publicity machine that surrounds the awards. We are reminded as such that this is a very serious business indeed. But business aside, what makes the Oscars so relevant...

Apparel

Elle mag celebrates Women in Hollywood

Elle magazine hosted its 17th annual Women in Hollywood Tribute in Beverly Hills this week. Honorees included Oscar winners Diane Keaton, Jodie Foster, Hilary Swank, Gwyneth Paltrow and Sofia Coppola, also honored were Kate Hudson, Diane Kruger, and Kerry Washington. Jessica Chastain received the Calvin Klein Collection Emerging Star Spotlight...