Nike
Nike apologises over 'insensitive' Black and Tan sneakers
Rosa Prince in New York Nike, the sportswear company, has apologised after issuing a St Patrick's Day-themed training shoe which raised memories of a British paramilitary unit notorious for terrorising Irish Roman Catholics...
Adidas launches 'barefoot' shoe
The athletic company has unveiled its first "barefoot" training shoe in the US, designed to mimic the experience of exercising barefoot.
Do my moobs look big in this? Guys get girdles to grab the girl
Neely Tucker WASHINGTON: Further signs of the impending apocalypse: men's girdles are now apparently all the rage.
Patriot games
James Cameron World Cup merchandising is about to go into overdrive. How do you avoid going too far with the green and gold?
Jolly Roger
Nik Howe, Sport & Style He has an elaborate Nike wardrobe and is part of US Vogue editor Anna Wintour's inner circle. There's no doubting Roger Federer has undergone not only a tennis journey but a sartorial one as well.
Fancy footwear raises the tone
Manufacturers pin hopes on shoes that tone legs, buttocks, back and abdominal muscles.
Grand designs
Catherine Keenan, The Sydney Magazine Charm, talent and enormous ambition have delivered design guru Marc Newson an enviably glamorous lifestyle.
Fashion's billionaires
Marie Thibault, Forbes.com These fashionistas make a few bucks every time you go for a run, try on some jeans or buy a new pair of shades.
Luxury the new McDonald's
Daphne Guinness As designer labels go mass market quality takes a dive — but prices are as high as ever.
Tattoos go mainstream
What do Angelina Jolie and Billy Bob Thornton have in common with Stalin and Edison?
