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  • Colourful socks trending among fashion loving men

    Men are putting their best foot forward by kicking safe black socks to the curb in favor of bright colours and dashing prints. According to 33-year-old Roland Gonzales, who works in finance, socks are a way that he can stand out at work. The Brooklynite was spotted in Bryant Park flaunting a pair of pink and purple striped Paul Smiths that he wore at his wedding. "Everyone wears the same ...

  • Denver Cops Arrest Italian Shotgun Manufacturer as a Terrorist

    Prison Planet.com May 20, 2013 Daniele Perazzi was arrested on Saturday after a cab driver turned him into police as a terrorist. The Perazzi Shotguns executive was taken into custody by Adams County Deputies outside of the Denver Merchandise Mart where the ...

  • FRANCE Clariant achieves eco-friendly denim-look knits

    Specialty textile chemicals supplier Clariant has teamed up with machine builder Tonello to develop an exhaust dyeing process that gives a 'blue jeans look' to items such as knitted garments. The new process combines Tonello's G1 N2 nitrogen dyeing machine with Clariant's non-indigo based Diresul RDT Indicolors dyeing system. The G1 N2 allows dyeing to be carried out in a ...

  • Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Services Transformation Ahead

    Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Services (SMLS), 3rd Edition report describes the difficulties of an industry facing a low demand period and the technologies and changes that will greatly improve the industry value proposition over the next decade. The current low demand is partly cyclical, as for commercial GEO satellites, and partly due to the budgetary situation of most developed ...

  • UK Tesco plots overseas expansion for FF

    is to expand its F&F clothing brand into new markets across the Middle East and Central Asia, with plans to open more than 50 franchise stores over the next five years. The UK's largest retailer said it will work with existing franchise partner Al Hokair to open stores in Kazakhstan and Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. Up to six stores are planned this year, with the first one due to ...


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Zardoz [DVD]

Zardoz [DVD]

John Boorman's Zardoz is a mythically inspired, goofy cinematic debacle so fundamentally misconceived and laughably executed that it takes on a bizarre enjoyment quality all its own. Following a long history of progressive science fiction, Zardoz is primarily a movie of ideas--inspired by everything from Jungian psychological theories to obscure Greek mythology--but Boorman is s ... ...

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  • US Kellwood explores sale of Zobha yoga brand

    Company is exploring new ownership and investment opportunities for its high performance yoga and fitness apparel business, Zobha, two years after buying the brand. The company, whose brands also include Vince, Rebecca Taylor and David Meister, said the decision is in line with its strategy to divert more time and resources into its larger contemporary and juniors brands. "Kellwood has ...

  • CHINA China Xiniya Fashion Q1 profit falls 23.1

    Men's casual apparel business China Xiniya Fashion has reported a 23.1% decline in first-quarter net profit due to weaker demand in its domestic market. The company today (20 May) said net profit reached CNY33.2m (US$5.4m) for the three months to 31 March, compared to CNY43.2m in the same period last year. Revenue climbed 4.2% to CNY221.2m over CNY212.3m the prior year. Gross margin, ...

  • US envoy suggests actions for safer Bangladesh RMG units

    In view of the recent tragedies at readymade garment (RMG) manufacturing factories in Bangladesh, the US Ambassador to Bangladesh Dan Mozena has suggested some immediate measures that need to be ...

  • Chinese clothing retail sales grow in Jan-March’13

    Retail sales of apparels are rising in the Chinese domestic market this year. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, China's retail sales ...

  • Indonesia to be next destination for global apparel buyers

    Indonesia, one of the leading textile and apparel platforms in the Southeast Asian region, could become the new destination for the global apparel buyers after China, mainly due to low production cost and availability of cheap ...

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