Russia's fur industry is awash with chat about the crisis -- the crisis of another mild winter cutting demand for the coats considered part of its heritage.
Fur is back on the catwalk, and where fur appears, protests follow. Now some of the biggest names in fashion, including Jean Paul Gaultier, Karl Lagerfeld and Giorgio Armani, are fighting back in the face of fresh assault from animal activists who are calling for a ban on its use.
SEOUL, June 9 - A South Korean fur coat maker has become the first firm to pull out of a joint industrial complex in North Korea, officials said on Tuesday, as tensions deepened between the...