Patrizia Pepe, a Burani Group Licensed Brand | Source: Burani Group

Prosecutors Ask Insolvency For Burani Holder (WSJ)
“Troubled Italian apparel maker Mariella Burani Fashion Group SpA faced a new challenge Monday as prosecutors in Milan asked for insolvency proceedings to begin for one of its key shareholders.”

Ksubi fashion label in administration (Sydney Morning Herald)
“The Australian company behind local denim fashion label ksubi has been placed into voluntary administration to help ensure its future. Co-founders Dan Single and George Gorrow said they had been “struggling to achieve the margin necessary to fund the growth and development of the brand”.”

Fashion NYC 2020 To Rethink Garment District (Huffington Post)
“Seventy-five of fashion’s most influential minds are set to meet on Monday night to begin the Fashion NYC 2020 yearlong project with New York’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg. According to WWD, the group will discuss preserving the city as America’s garment capital.”

Brazilian fashion gets boost from internationals (Independent)
“Influential fashion bloggers Garance Doré (Paris) and Scott Schuman (New York) are currently covering the fashion shows in Rio de Janeiro, and modeling agency Ford will stage its global casting’s final in Sao Paulo for the first time ever.”

The BFC / Vogue Designer Fashion Fund (Vogue.com)
“The shortlist of finalists is in for the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund – a £200,000 programme to support Britain’s young design talent both financially and with expert business advice created by Vogue and the British Fashion Council.”