Tokyo, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)--Major Japanese apparel group Onward Holdings Co. said Monday that it will acquire German luxury apparel brand Jil Sander for 167 million euros.

By Sophie Hardach MILAN (Reuters) - Even flamboyant Versace offered a wearable, casual menswear collection at Milan's fashion week on Monday, a far cry from the loud colours and super-sexy style that made it a celebrity favorite.

By Kathryn Wexler, The Miami Herald Mar. 22--Cool summer nights. Windows open. Lamps burning. Fruit in the bowl. -- Raymond Carver, The Best Time of The Day It's been 20 years since minimalist author Raymond Carver published that poem.

By Clara Ferreira-Marques MILAN (Reuters) - Milan's fashion heavyweights offered something for everyone on Monday, as a week of catwalk shows and glitzy parties kicked off with a tongue-in-cheek Winter Wonderland at D&G and shimmering uptown chic at Armani.

By Clara Ferreira-Marques MILAN (Reuters) - Milan kicked off a week of catwalk glamour on Saturday with shows by four young fashion talents which organizers hope will help the city secure a position at the industry's cutting edge.