Today's Fashion Headlines: Aaron Levine Joins Abercrombie & Fitch, Gap Plans for Turnaround, Yuni Brand Connects Beauty and Yoga

Aaron Levine Joins Abercrombie & Fitch In the midst of rebranding, Abercrombie & Fitch will be taking on Aaron Levine as the head of men’s design at the namesake division. Since June 2011, he was the vice president of menswear design at Club Monaco, where he contributed to significantly raising the profile of the menswear …

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Today's Fashion Headlines: Ellen DeGeneres' Gap Deal, Kate Young's Tura Eyewear, J. Crew New York Men’s Section

Ellen DeGeneres’ New Deal Ellen DeGeneres has a very simply, clean and sophisticated style. That explains her new deal with Gap. Starting in August DeGeneres’ line ED and GapKids will combine forces for a new back to school collection. In the meanwhile, the ED Web site launches in mid-June with home products, ready-to-wear and accessories. …

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Today's Fashion Headlines: Derek Lam for Athleta, Kate Spade Saturday & Jack Spade Closing, Tommy Hilfiger Memoir

Athleta Collaborating with Derek Lam The Gap-owned athletic wear company Athleta has scored its first designer collaboration with Derek Lam 10 Crosby. Lam is partnering with the brand for three seasons, starting with a collection debuting in September. The line will be available in Athleta stores and Lam’s 10 Crosby store in New York. “It’s …

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Today's Fashion Headlines. June 5, 2012.

Jones Snags Brian Atwood Jones Group Inc. has acquired the majority of the Brian Atwood brand, extending its relationship with the footwear designer, whose contemporary B Brian Atwood line, launched in 2011, is in a licensed partnership with Jones. Jones did not disclose the size of the majority stake or the sum it paid to …

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