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Fashion retailers H&M and Zara will sign Bangladesh safety accord

Major European fashion retailers H&M and Zara have agreed to sign a legally binding safety accord aimed at improving work conditions in Bangladesh clothing factories, after an April building collapse killed at least 1,127 people in Dhaka.

Dolce & Gabbana hit with tax evasion fine

The iconic Dolce & Gabbana fashion house has been hit with a massive 343 million euro fine for tax evasion by an Italian court, a charge that representatives of the company plan to appeal.

Zadig & Voltaire's Thierry Gillier apologizes for saying Chinese tourists 'not welcome' at new Paris hotel

France is one of the most popular destinations for Chinese tourists, who usually travel in large groups and spend a staggering amount of money on French luxury products.

'Girl Model' documentary exposes seedier side of fashion industry (VIDEO)

"Girl Model," a documentary playing during New York Fashion Week, is causing a stir for its unforgiving portrayal of the international modeling industry.

Take a peek backstage at NYFW

Backstage at NYFW is one chaotic scene. Check out a few of our favorite Instagram photos from behind the curtain.
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A model strikes a pre-show pose before a show at New York Fashion Week. (Instagram /Screengrab)
Backstage at a New York Fashion Week show consists of flying extensions, glittery garments strewn about, stylists tripping over shoes, and other elements that create a truly chaotic scene. But models are pieced together with fashion tape and body glue before being released on the runway and shown to an unsuspecting audience. Here are a few of our favorite behind the scene shots at NYFW, showcasing what really goes on behind the curtain.
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Don't be so modest: How Islam is upending the fashion world

Muslim values and high fashion may make for strange bedfellows, but the result is pretty chic.

Michelle Obama's global style

It was an overnight success story for Taiwan-born designer Jason Wu when Michelle Obama wore one of his dresses to President Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural ball. But Wu isn't the only international designer the FLOTUS has favored.

NYFW: 5 international designers to watch

Here are 5 international designers helping make this a well-dressed world.
Here are 5 international designers helping make this a well-dressed world.
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