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Women designers 'not getting the breaks' despite global fashion shake-up
Women designers 'not getting the breaks' despite global fashion shake-up
Economy
by  AFP

In fashion at the moment, as seen on catwalks: frills, corsets, big shoulder pads, and "naked dresses". "I think that Chanel missed a really big opportunity in not hiring a woman to run a house that was founded by the most famous woman and influential person in fashion," she told AFP, referring to Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel.

Spanish police keep Mango founder death probe open
Spanish police keep Mango founder death probe open
Economy
by  AFP

Spanish police confirmed Friday that their probe into the sudden death last year of Mango clothing empire founder Isak Andic remains open following reports his son has become a suspect. Contacted by AFP, Catalan regional police sources confirmed that an investigation is ongoing without giving further details because the case remains under judicial secrecy.