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Diesel Black Gold to go coed this June

London - Diesel Black Gold has jumped on the coed bandwagon and is set to merge its menswear and womenswear shows from June. Both lines from the Italian label, designed by creative director Andreas Melbostad, will be shown during Men's Fashion Week in Milan. The combined show aims to strengthen the link between menswear and womenswear, which...

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NYFW proves ready-to-wear is ready to sell

Ready-to-wear is a term that might seem like sophisticated fashion jargon to some, but it's as simple as what it sounds like. The idea behind ready-to-wear, or pret-a-porter as the French call it, is that it's clothing meant to require little alteration as most standard sizes fit people. It is something you could pull right off the rack and wear...

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Spotlight on day 6 of NYFW

Day 6 of NYFW was the battle of the top designers, with Tory Burch, Naeem Khan, and Badgley Mischka fighting to see who would come out on top. It was a tough battle, but there are still two more days left of NYFW to decide who has earned their place as the most beloved collection of fall/winter 2015/2016. It made for a day filled with edgy...

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Diesel Black Gold names global creative director

Contemporary fashion label Diesel Black Gold has appointed its womenswear creative director Andreas Melbostad as overall creative director, as part of its plans to create a “globally coordinated image” for the brand. Melbostad who joined the label last year will be adding the responsibility of overseeing the men’s collection to his current role...

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Diesel confirms new creative director

Fashion retailer Diesel has confirmed that Andreas Melbostad has been appointed creative director for the womenswear collections for its premium line Diesel Black Gold. Norwegian fashion designer Melbostad assumes his new role starting with the autumn/winter 2013 season and the retailer stated that he was chosen as they felt his signature “...

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Sophia Kokosalaki quits Diesel Black Gold

Sophia Kokosalaki is quitting Diesel Black Gold. She was associated with the brand as creative director for three years. She had been designing the Diesel Black Gold women's line since June 2009. Her final collection (spring/summer 2013) will be showcased during the upcoming September New York Fashion Week, as has been the case for the last six...