Forever 21 has filed for bankruptcy protection for a second time and plans to close down its U.S. business as traffic in U.S. shopping malls fades and competition from online retailers like Amazon, Temu and Shein intensifies.
Category: Fashion
Chicago Humanities Spring Festival boasts Leslie Odom Jr., Eve Ewing and Paul Reiser — because culture isn’t dead yet
It has always been a festival of ideas, never more appreciated than now.
South Elgin HS student designs Windy City Bulls uniform for team’s Hispanic Heritage Night
Bryanna Sánchez, a South Elgin High School senior, designed the basketball uniform that will be worn by the Windy City Bulls on March 21, Hispanic Heritage Night.
40-day boycott of Target during Lent kicks off
The boycott of Target calls for supporters to give up shopping at the company’s stores to protest the discount retailer’s decision to end some of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Madison, Chalamet, Deadwyler and more: The Oscars red carpet is sure to include some stunners
Oscars glam got off to a strong start Sunday with both subtle and bold displays of glam as fans anticipated the arrivals of Hollywood’s biggest stars.
How George E. Johnson made millions in the hair care industry while following the Golden Rule
The founder of Johnson Products Company, as he insists in his new memoir, “Afro Sheen: How I Revolutionized an Industry with the Golden Rule, from ‘Soul Train to Wall Street,” never thought of himself as a capitalist.
Extreme cold forecast for much of US in coming days
Another blast of winter weather is expected in parts of the U.S. in the coming days, including bone-chilling wind in the Northern Plains and unusual snow and ice in the Gulf Coast area.
Women’s clothing store Aritzia opening Magnificent Mile flagship Saturday
Aritzia is filling the long-vacant space at 555 N. Michigan Ave., former home of The Gap.
As fast fashion’s waste pollutes Africa’s environment, designers in Ghana are finding a solution
Neither Ghana’s fast-growing population of 34 million people nor its overtaxed infrastructure is equipped to absorb the amount of cast-off attire entering the country.
Column: Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees caps have gone from the field to fashion
How did the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers logos become singular fashion caps?