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Aug 13, 2008 -
As the model health issue turns, it has been announced that a model health certificate for London Fashion Week is “an unworkable solution,” according to Hilary Riva, chief executive of the British Fashion Council. What is further disappointing, “From our conversations with our international counterparts in New York, Milan and Paris it has become clear that they do not recognize the need for an international health certificate.”
The BFC already banned models under 16 from walking the London shows and requires the shows to have healthy backstage environments. Also, the BFC is developing a website that will have advice for models and aspiring models, with links to sites about eating disorders.
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Jan 16, 2008 -
Womenswear designer Erdem Moralioglu is only 31 but he already has a prestigious 2005 Fashion Fringe Award under his buckle belt. As a result, he turned his passion into a career and nabbed two major accounts: Harrods and Ashley's boutique on Conduit Street in London.
Born in Montreal, Erdem first studied liberal arts, but became smitten with the fashion world after working at Vivienne Westwood.
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Jun 24, 2008 -
We've chatted about pleats. We've oogled over ruffles. What do you get when you combine the two textural forces?
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