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.
Chinese raccoon dogs and other exotic animals are in danger of being butchered in greater numbers following a European Union ban on the trading in cat and dog furs that came into effect on January 1, activists say.
The Humane Society of the United States filed a lawsuit Monday against six major retailers and fashion designers alleging they falsely advertise and label fur garments.
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.
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NE Tiger's new collection. NE Tiger, one of the top fur fashion houses in China, has released its new collection for the fall and winter seasons. The new series is highlighted by funky fur jackets, particularly those that double as cropped sleeveless vests. Innovative fabrication techniques combi...
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...
Dramatic blood-red gowns on the catwalk, billowing fur coats in the audience: at the haute couture shows in Paris on Monday the super-rich defied the economic crisis in extravagant style.
At 9 a.m. on a recent December day, several dozen shoppers hurled themselves at the door of a secondhand clothes store here, like a rugby scrum hitting a wall. Those stuck outside could only watch as a surprising mix of young hipsters and graying retirees sprinted upstairs, where the fur and leather coats awaited.
BEIJING, Dec 10 - Demand for Chinese exports of everything from furs to furniture shrank precipitously last month, sending a chill through the workshop of the world. Chinese exporters have been left staggering, as the...