A viral video of primary school pupils in eastern China saluting teachers on cold mornings has sparked a storm of outrage online. The incident happened at Jianqiao Primary School in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, a century-old institution known for its status as a key local school and a model of civility. In the clip, four pupils…
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. (WAFF) – The Alabama Fashion Alliance (AFA) is hosting an event blending style, confidence, wellness, and community. The Fashion Meets Muscle Shoals event is coming to Simply Healthy Event Center on November 22nd. The lineup includes an afternoon runway model workshop, followed by an evening fashion show and vendor event, both presented…
AND SPEAKING OF IOWA STATE, THE GROUP OF IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IS HELPING COMBINE FUNCTION WITH FASHION, THE APPAREL, MERCHANDIZING AND DESIGN PROGRAM PARTNERED WITH THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE BRAIN TO CREATE OUTFITS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. EACH STUDENT WAS CONNECTED WITH A FAMILY WITH THEIR MODELS, MEDICAL COMFORT, AND STYLE IN MIND….
LONDON — Louie Chaban, a veteran model agent, has died at age of 69. His death was confirmed on Instagram by the British model and founder of the Bath Fashion Festival, Jade Parfitt. Chaban was responsible for the breakthrough careers of Adriana Lima, Erin O’Connor, Karen Elson, Maggie Rizer, Missy Rayder, Agyness Deyn and Parfitt….
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – A 10-year-old girl from the town of Watertown just got home from modeling clothing during Paris Fashion Week. According to her mother, Eloise McManus walked the runway for designers Mila Hoffman and Wanda Beauchamp. Eloise is a 5th grade student in the South Jefferson Central School District. According to her…
Having amassed thousands of photographs and hours upon hours of video footage from his innumerable fashion shoots, Arthur Elgort is about to take strangers behind-the-scenes through a new documentary. He teamed up with his director and producer son Warren for the new flick, which debuts at the Hamptons International Film Festival on Friday. Partially inspired…
Cara Delevingne is turning heads in Paris for reasons she would rather not. The actress was involved in a bit of ruckus at the point of her entrance to Stella McCartney’s show, and fans have a lot to say about the situation. Cara Delevingne has become a staple at Paris Fashion Week over the years,…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – The Alabama Fashion Alliance and Inspired by Cece are collaborating to host a Kids Model Workshop for children ages 6 to 12 in Huntsville. Industry professional, accomplished New York runway model, and Founder of Inspired by CeCe, Cecelia McLaughlin, is leading the workshop, and she joined 48 Now to share more…
Retailers are in a race to offer faster and faster delivery speeds. The world has come a long way since Jeff Bezos set the then-lofty goal of two-day delivery for Amazon Prime customers about two decades ago. Now delivery appears to be converging on the Holy Grail speed of 30 minutes or less, especially in…
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Oahu-based designer Lydia Querian is debuting her latest collection in a sold-out show on Saturday during New York Fashion Week. “This is a cotton inaul, gold trimming and embroidery. This is made in Sultan Cudarat in southern Philippines made by indigenous Iranun weavers,” Querian says, as she holds up a flowy, red…