Christian Audigier The “vif” and the Furious (Fashion Designer and entrepreneur) He was born in 1958 in Avignon France. As a teenager he aspired to follow the Rolling Stones, but his inability to sing led him to channel his desire by designing hip, rock n’ Roll denim wear. After designing his denim wear collection (as a teenager), he caught the eye of McKeen Jeans. After this first success, Audigier became a young designer and start traveling the globe from a place to another. Then he moved
Words: 455 - Pages: 2
Calling all fashion lovers! Calling all shopaholics! Calling all readers of What They’re Wearing! The perfect career for you all has been found: wardrobe styling. A wardrobe stylist's job entails of endless shopping throughout the day. One spends eight hours of non-stop going in and out of stores, spending three to ten thousand dollars of someone else’s money, and in the end, getting paid for all that! Stylists provide personalized outfits and fashion advice to everyone from politicians to
Words: 278 - Pages: 2
Imagine this: A world where mental health isn’t a roadblock, where parents aren’t filled with the I-wish-I could’ve-done-something-to-save-them feeling, where teens aren’t mourning the death of their friends, and a world where suicide isn’t an option. Over the years, I have had many dolls that I’ve spent long hours playing with, but none have been as great as yours. Your company and the dolls that you sell are unlike any in the market today. I myself have two American Girl dolls, own several of the
Words: 1210 - Pages: 5
Punk ideology and cuisine work to challenge the capitalist food system by not supporting the normal societal ways and defying the culinary triangle. Dylan Clark’s piece, “The Raw and the Rotten,” explains what the different beliefs that make up the punk ideology of food are and how those beliefs challenge the capitalist food system. A punk can be defined as someone who is anti-establishment and anti-mainstream. They do not support cultural or corporate domination. According to Clark punks defy the
Words: 588 - Pages: 3
SWOT Textile industry Strengths Include as strengths any formulas or policies your company uses that give it an edge in name recognition, brand positioning and bottom-line revenue. For example, many designers have two avenues of distribution, a couture line and a ready-to-wear, off-the-rack line more accessible to buyers with average incomes. This is a strength because it allows the designer's name to reach a larger audience of potential customers and the brand to make more sales. For example
Words: 434 - Pages: 2
Research Paper: The Influence Barbie Dolls Have On Little Girls As a child, many young girls received dolls to play with, and one of the most popular dolls that many mothers give to their child are the Barbie dolls. This Barbie dolls have been made to look like the ideal women with their thin bodies and their perfect faces. Some research has shown that young girls, especially girls from ages five to seven, who play with this Barbie dolls have had body image problems. As Helga
Words: 960 - Pages: 4
Oluwatoyin Ogunniyi Ms. Hamilton Composition I December 1st , 2011 Barbie Doll The piece of literature I chose to analyze was Barbie Dolls by Marge Piercy. This poem is about a young girl who goes through the normal stages of female bodily development. As the “girlchild” becomes a female she has an ugly nose and fat legs. She tries to be accepted by society but they deny her because of her looks. After a numerous attempts of trying to fit in she gives up. “Girlchild” has surgery
Words: 787 - Pages: 4
To work in a challenging and professional environment, where I can groom my technical, managerial and interpersonal skills and provide a valuable contribution to the organization. EDUCATIONAL HISTORY Bachelors in Fashion & Designing Pakistan Institute of Fashion Designing (4 years) 2006 – 2010 F.Sc Karachi Public College, Karachi, Pakistan 2003
Words: 405 - Pages: 2
Chapter 2: Fashion Merchandising Organizations Chapter contents: 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Types of fashion merchandising organization 2.2.1(a) The buying agents 2.2.1(b) Store-owned buying offices 2.2.1(c) Cooperative buying offices 2.2.2 Independent trading companies 2.2.3 Offices of manufacturer-importer 2.3 The major service offered by a fashion merchandising organization 2.3.1 Private label programme 2.3.2 Group purchasing 2.3.3 Centralized buying 2.3.4 Other merchandising services 2.4 The
Words: 8874 - Pages: 36
Perfect Imagine you are a young girl. It is your first day at a new school. You have chosen the perfect outfit; your hair is immaculate; and your make-up is flawless… so you think. Fast forward to lunchtime and you find yourself sitting at a table for eight with a party of one. You are an outcast. Alone. Crushed. Social acceptance can mean everything to a person. And some people will do anything to feel accepted. In Marge Piercy’s “Barbie Doll”, the use of imagery and metaphor help create the
Words: 834 - Pages: 4