Miami is widely considered the axis between Europe and the Americas, with South Beach as its glamorous epicenter. The city is therefore the natural selection to host the country's largest International and Hispanic fashion event, the 14th annual Miami Beach International Fashion Week, set to take place March 21st-24th at the Miami Beach Convention Center. This year, the event is proud to welcome music legend and style icon Dionne Warwick who will share her expertise in and around the world of celebrity and fashion.

Over 1500 guests attended the Burberry Prorsum 2012 Womenswear show in London’s Hyde Park earlier today including Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Eddie Redmayne, Will.I.Am, Clemence Posey, Kate Bosworth, Alexa Chung, Jeremy Irvine, Amir Khan, Denise Lewis, Samantha Cameron, Anna Wintour, Mario Testino, Harold Tillman, Michael Polish, Alexandra Roach, Greg James, One Night Only, The Foals, The Feeling, Rae Morris, Charlie Fink, Sam Beeton, Misty Miller, Will Young, Rob Pryor, Girls Generation, Ebru Salli, Sonam Kapoor, Jolin Tsai, Giorgia Surina, Gabriella Wilde, Alison Mosshart, Jade Williams, Jacquetta Wheeler, Laura Bailey, Donna Air, Leigh Lezark, Vanessa Raw and Vivian Hsu.

Guaranteed to Last: L.L.Bean's Century of Outfitting America takes a historical look at the iconic brand and its place in American culture

In honor of its 100th Anniversary, outdoor retailer L.L.Bean has opened its archives for the writing of a new book, Guaranteed to Last: L.L.Bean's Century of Outfitting America. The book offers the first comprehensive historical look at L.L.Bean, and explores the company's place in our culture and how it has helped America learn to love the outdoors.

Have to Have, a fast-growing online lifestyle registry, has announced the launch of its mobile shopping app for iPhone. Have to Have was created to revolutionize the way people shop online and on-the-go by providing tools that make shopping more efficient, social, and mobile. The highly anticipated app, available free in the iTunes Store, arrived with perfect timing as New York's famed Fashion Week kicked off, providing fashionistas with a savvy new platform to capture, organize and share their runway inspirations. 

To those of us outside of the tents, Fashion Week looks like one glamorous spectacle after another. Behind the scenes, it's a whole other story. This year, Samsung Mobile and Next Model Management are partnering to bring that story directly to you, straight from some of the fashion world's biggest talent – all thanks to the revolutionary Samsung Galaxy Note.

With over 50,000 designers creating more than 650,000 designs, FashionPlaytes, the leading online clothing design experience for girls, announced today the launch of FP World, an exciting set of new interactive features for tweens. The new features combine social gaming and interactive content with its popular design-it-yourself fashion studio, creating a more exciting online destination for today's fashion-oriented young girls.

On Friday, March 9, 2012, the third annual DVF Awards will take place at the United Nations in New York during Newsweek & The Daily Beast's Women in the World Summit held March 8-10 at Lincoln Center. The DVF Awards were created in 2010 by Diane von Furstenberg and The Diller-von Furstenberg Family Foundation to recognize and support women who are using their resources, commitment and visibility to transform the lives of other women. These are women who have had the courage to fight, the power to survive and the leadership to inspire.  Each year, five awards are given to women who have demonstrated leadership, strength and courage in their commitment to women's causes.

Neiman Marcus announces Susan Sarandon and Eva Amurri Martino as the artists featured in The Art of Fashion campaign for Spring 2012. The campaign includes 14 portraits of mother and daughter and will appear in the March edition of the newly refreshed Neiman Marcus publication, the book.

Debuting nearly 20 years ago, The Art of Fashion was a revolutionary step for a retailer as the campaign was designed to feature cutting-edge fashion and provocative photography.

Valentine's Day is by far one of the most romantic days of the year. But what if you have just started dating and want to be sexy without sending the wrong message? What if you are a little conscious about your curves, but still want to be seducing? Can you be sexy for your Valentine without showing too much skin?

Endomondo, the social fitness network that turns the mobile phone into a full-fledged personal trainer and training partner, announced today the launch of its new line of performance sportswear for running and cycling.

Created with the critically and commercially acclaimed Danish designer, David Andersen, the stylish new Endomondo sportswear line is aimed precisely at those people who are committed to fitness and peak performance, and want to share their dedication with others—just as Endomondo helps them achieve. The line is designed to build a bridge with this motivated market, and enables other Endomondo users to identify their fellow enthusiasts. In using the Endomondo app, they can share their experiences and spur each other onward.

Search Twitter for "Dress Pant Sweatpants," and you'll wade into an endless stream of chatter about a garment that's sure to either save or utterly destroy civilization.

These polarizing pants — extra-comfortable terry cloth trousers that resemble classic dress slacks — popped up on the Internet just a couple of weeks ago. Thousands of tweets, likes, WTFs, and LOLs later, they're a bona fide hit for small S.F. clothier Betabrand, with production runs sold out through March.

S.L.A.T.E., MAGIC's home of all things action sports, will amp up the energy in February 2012 with a broad selection of new and returning boardsport brands and adrenaline-fueled onsite events, seminars, concerts, competitions and a new blogger lounge curated by lifestyle and fashion journalist, Marcus Troy.

H&M today announced the company's marketing plans for the David Beckham Bodywear collection including full disclosure around the impending Super Bowl ad featuring iconic superstar David Beckham.  The new spot, which marks Beckham's inauguration into Super Bowl advertising lore, is now available for preview at www.YouTube.com/hm.

Sperry Top-Sider, the leading nautical performance and lifestyle footwear brand and inventor of the world's first boat shoe, continues to build on its market momentum through strategic product category expansion beyond footwear. Today the company announced that it has signed five new license agreements to expand Sperry Top-Sider branded products in such new areas as belts, bags, hosiery, eyewear, swimwear and cover-ups, headwear, scarves, gloves and shoe care, among others. The new product collections will launch in Spring 2013 in the brand's wholly owned Sperry Top-Sider specialty retail stores located across the nation, sperrytopsider.com and at premium department stores and additional specialty retailers in the U.S. and Canada.

Nikki Beach Lifestyle, the retail division of global luxury lifestyle group Nikki Beach, is pleased to announce its newly designed polo shirts for men and women.  A versatile shirt, Nikki Beach polo shirts look fantastic in any situation: by the pool, during a casual afternoon of shopping and can even go from day to night.  These new, 100% cotton pieces are super soft with genuine Nikki Beach details.