Spain enacts health driven shift away from ultra slim models
Spain and its health ministry partner with Zara Mango and other retailers to replace ultra slim mannequins with healthier standards. The plan includes standardized sizing across stores and laser body-measuring booths surveying 8 500 women aged 12 to 70 to guide garment designs. Experts note rising eating disorders among Spanish women, mirroring European trends, as society shifts toward healthier beauty ideals.
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Ralph Lauren Named Fashion Legend by Designers Council
New York The Council of Fashion Designers of America will award Ralph Lauren its first Fashion Legend honor at the 25th annual awards in June, marking his 40th industry anniversary. Other nominees span Calvin Klein, Duckie Brown, Oscar de la Renta, Proenza Schouler, Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, and Derek Lam with Bono to receive a special tribute. The Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Award goes to Robert Lee Morris, the first accessories designer honored.
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Rodarte
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Rag & Bone
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Loeffler Randall
Anna Sheffield
Bing Bang
Swarovski
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Beene
Robert Lee Morris
Marc Jacobs enters rehab amid relapse amid awards buzz
New York fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab after relapsing from seven years of sobriety. Robert Duffy cited experts noting relapses are common and said Jacobs sought treatment promptly as CAFA nominations arrived for womenswear and accessories. Jacobs remains a trendsetter with recent show previews in New York London and Paris drawing celebrity attendees.
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