Appointments: Ralph Lauren Appoints New Global Brand Prez for Womens, Accessories

Stefan Larsson, who joined Ralph Lauren Corp as new CEO in November is making some management changes. Valerie Hermann will be promoted to the expanded role of global brand president for luxury, women’s collections and accessories, according to a memo obtained by Bloomberg. Previously, Hermann was president of luxury collections at the company. She will […]

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Jewelry Exhibit: MAD Museum’s “Bent, Cast & Forged”

Bent, Cast & Forged, on exhibit now at New York’s MAD Museum of Arts and Design, explores the jewelry designs of Harry Bertoia (1915 – 1978) and follows his investigations of form and material in his early days as an artist and designer. While acclaimed for his woven wire metal furniture and large bronze and […]

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Inaugural All Female Festival Launches In New York

This June sees the launch of The Other Festival, a new entry into the festival circuit celebrating female makers and creators, among them accessories designers. The festival will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2016 in Brooklyn, and will “nurture creativity and promote entrepreneurship among millennial women.” The Other Festival showcases the women who are […]

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Event: Christian Louboutin Takes On Seduction, Suspense and Crime

Talk about taking “killer heels” to another level. For the recent formal launch of its Spring 2016 collection, Christian Louboutin transformed its Madison Avenue store into a chic crime scene, where guests got to play detectives, CSI style. The goal is to find out through the eyes of Detective Baila Spike who “killed” Amazoula, a […]

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Governmental Notices April 30 – May 6, 2016

Attached is an update of governmental notices that may be of interest to our members and the trade among the items in this issue are links to: CPSC’s Comment requests regarding the Safety Standard for Cigarette Lighters and Standards for Full-Size Baby Cribs and Non-Full Size Baby Cribs; Compliance Form CBP’s…

FABB 2016 Honors Industry’s Best

Everyone was feelin’ FABB at the 27th Annual Fashion Accessories Benefit Ball, held Monday, May 4th at Chelsea Piers’ Pier 60. The event honored Ivanka Trump, Kohl’s Accessories & Jewelry Team and Accessories Magazine’s Merchant’s Hall of Fame. Stay tuned for party photos in another post! The event was attended by over 850 of the […]

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Appointments: John Hardy Announces New Creative Director

Luxury jewelry brand John Hardy has appointed Hollie Bonneville Barden as Creative Director. In this role, Bonneville Barden will lead and oversee the design of John Hardy’s artisan handcrafted collections, including the one-of-a-kind fine jewelry collection, John Hardy Cinta. Bonneville Barden is a gifted fine jewelry designer who joins John Hardy with valuable industry experience. […]

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Marika to Celebrate Yoga Day with the Dodgers

Ever feel like doing yoga after a tense baseball game? Now’s your chance. On June 5th, Marika Activewear, a division of FAM Brands, will be sponsoring Yoga Day. Following a game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, the stadium will turn into one big special yoga session for beginners, seasoned yogi, stretchers […]

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