Nelson Mandela debuts 46664 – The South African Consulate in New York hosted a preview of Nelson Mandela’s clothing line, 46664, named after the prison number given to him when he was imprisoned for life in 1964. The collection reflects the diversity and youthful spirit of Africa, and a percentage of sales will go to community projects throughout Africa. (Huffington Post)
Jason Wu partners with Nordstrom to create diffusion line – Jason Wu has designed Miss Wu, a lower-priced line, exclusively for Nordstrom. The 40-piece collection, priced between $195 and $795, features Wu’s signature feminine, floral aesthetic and will be available in stores beginning January 2013. (Refinery 29)
eBay announces limited-edition holiday collective – eBay has teamed up with seven designers – Billy Reid, Chris Benz, Fallon, Jonathan Adler, Ruffian, Steven Alan, and Tibi – to create a limited-edition collection that will be available online November 12. The 40-piece line, priced from $50 to $100, will include womenswear, menswear, jewelry, travel, electronic accessories, and home décor. (Fashionologie)
Barneys Warehouse Sale will be online – We are always excited to learn of a major designer sale! Barneys annual warehouse sale will be held online this August. Expect everything to sell out in record time since markdowns are up to 75% off. (Racked)
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