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Victoria's Secret: Out of touch and out of time?

On Thursday Victoria's Secret televised its annual extravaganza of models parading a catwalk in underwear. Some girls are sporting wings, others are bedazzled from hip to bust. Whilst it inarguably draws viewers and social media coverage, some watch for the superstar pop performance, which one year is Lady Gaga, another Rihanna or Taylor Swift,...

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Victoria's Secret Show stumbles across the line in China

The glitzy Victoria's Secret fashion show stumbled across the finish line Monday night in its first-ever China staging after a run-up marred by setbacks and reports of political interference by Beijing. Models breezed down the catwalk sporting elaborate feathered wings and billowing trains as the US brand held the racy show in Shanghai in hopes...

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Fashion's feather master Serkan Cura tickles up a storm

Serkan Cura was first tickled by the possibility of feathers when he was just 13. "I found a bird of paradise feather in a street market in Brussels," he told AFP. "It was love at first sight." The thrill has never quite left him. "I made my first wedding dress that year out of feathers and plastic," he recalled. Two decades later Cura is one of...

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Can cleavage really ever be ‘in’ or ‘out’ of fashion?

London - Although fashion magazines try to lead the way when it comes to enlightening their readers on what is currently ‘in’ and ‘out’ of fashion, sometimes their trend forecasting can miss its mark. Take British Vogue for example, who asked in its December issue if cleavage was ‘over’ and highlighted its absence from the fashion spotlight this...

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US fashion retailers post mixed October sales

A number of US apparel retailers on Thursday reported lackluster sales at established stores in October amid unseasonably warm weather, although sales at the end of the month were boosted by some Halloween spending. The months of September and October are normally a breather between two strong shopping seasons, the back-to-school that began in...

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Victoria’s Secret fashion show

On November 30th at 10pm, lingerie label Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show will be broadcasted during a CBS special. Musician Katy Perry will be making her debut on Victoria’s Secret catwalk and perform her new single ‘Firework’. Models such as Adriana Lima, Alessandra Ambrosio, Candice Swanepoel, Chanel Iman, and Lily Adridge will be showing the...