Shopping News Page 118
This is page #118 of the shopping news archives.
Google Testing Self-Driving Cars
Google is testing self-driving cards. Google says the cars are never unmanned. A blogger recorded video of one of the unmanned cars. (October 10, 2010)
Fun World Creates BP Oil Spill Halloween Costumes
Fun World, the company behind the mask used in Scream, has created costumes inspired by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and BP's PR disaster. (October 9, 2010)
Heidi Klum's New Balance Collection Debuts at Amazon.com
Heidi Klum's new woman's active wear collection for New Balance is now available. (October 8, 2010)
Today is National Pierogi Day
Today is National Pierogi Day. (October 8, 2010)
John Galliano: RTW Spring 2011
Jon Galliano showed off his RTW Spring 2011 collection which was inspired by 1920s con artist Maria Lani. (October 7, 2010)
The Gap is Having a Logo Crisis
It's an Epic Logo Fail. (October 7, 2010)
Gap Launches Jeans Recycling Program
The Gap is encouraging consumers to recycle their old jeans. (October 6, 2010)
Alyssa Milano, NFL Player's Wives Star in NFL Fit for You Apparel Campaign
Alyssa Milano models an NFL fashion line for women called FIt for You. She is also a designer for the collection. (October 6, 2010)
Rubies Creates Avatar Costumes, Masks, Wigs, Spears and Na'vi Makeup
American costume manufacturer Rubies has created a line of Avatar costumes so people can become Pandora natives this Halloween. Masks and Wigs are also available. (October 6, 2010)
Yves Saint Laurent: 2011 Spring Ready to Wear
A retrospective of the great Yves Saint Laurent's work has been showing in Paris, and nearly every other designer at Paris and Milan Fashion Weeks has included an homage to him (trench coats, jumpsuits, safari jackets and peasant tops were everywhere). (October 5, 2010)
Mattel and Disney Launch Dance Star Mickey
Mattel and Disney Consumer Products have launched Dance Star Mickey, dancing, interactive plush toy for the holidays. (October 5, 2010)
iStethoscope iPhone App Lets You Listen to Your Heartbeat
An iPhone app called iStethoscope Pro turns your iPhone into a stethoscope. The AP talked to Dr. Peter Bentley abouthis app. (October 3, 2010)
Beth Ditto Opens and Closes Gaultier's Spring 2011 RTW Show in Paris
Jean Paul Gaultier went for a shock and awe/rock and roll vibe for his spring 2011 ready to wear show at Paris Fashion Week. (October 3, 2010)
Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard Join SOS Children's Villages
Maggie Gyllenhaal and her husband, actor Peter Sarsgaard, are to act as global ambassadors for a new project by international charity organization, SOS Children's Villages and global lifestyle brand, Esprit. (October 2, 2010)
Spooky Halloween Pancake Molds
Halloween shaped pancakes are the perfect way to start off your Halloween. (September 29, 2010)
Brad Goreski and Rachel Zoe Go Their Separate Ways
We were horrified to learn that Brad Goreski is leaving Rachel Zoe! No, it's not another Taylor situation. (September 29, 2010)
Justin Bieber Dolls and Teddy Bears to Launch in December
A line of Justin Bieber dolls will be launching in December. (September 28, 2010)
Teens Turning Green Want Abercrombie & Fitch to Stop Spraying Fragrance
Teenagers from Teens Turning Green want Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (September 28, 2010)
Roberto Cavalli: RTW Spring 2011
This is Roberto Cavalli's 40th anniversary as a designer, so it was a special collection he said. (September 27, 2010)
Pucci: RTW Spring 2011
Peter Dundas found a classic nastri or ribbon print from the Pucci archives to develop the Emilio Pucci Spring 2011 ready to wear collection. (September 26, 2010)