Capping the Paris fashion season, Saint Laurent touts the art of powerful shoulders

Capping the Paris fashion season, Saint Laurent touts the art of powerful shoulders

PARIS (AP) — Saint Laurent closed Paris Fashion Week in dramatic fashion Tuesday night, with the Eiffel Tower glowing against the night sky and a vast black onyx stage polished to a mirror-like sheen. Designer Anthony Vaccarello ’s fall collection refined the house’s codes into pure, striking silhouettes — where sharp tailoring and commanding shoulders…

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Counterfeit Dior, Chanel products seized in arrest of Hong Kong online store operator

Counterfeit Dior, Chanel products seized in arrest of Hong Kong online store operator

Hong Kong customs officers have arrested a 48-year-old woman who allegedly operated an online store selling counterfeit items, seizing about 15,000 items labelled as Dior, Chanel and other luxury brands. Chow Lai-man, a senior inspector with customs’ intellectual property investigation bureau, said on Friday the counterfeit goods had an estimated market value of roughly HK$2…

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