Former model holds fashion world accountable for anorexia
By It was the stuff of dreams: walking down a Paris street one day to walking the runway as a top 20 model in the world’s fashion capital. That’s exactly what happened to Victoire Macon Dauxerre at 18 as she prepared to graduate from high school in 2011. But that dream was short-lived. In just a […]
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Dior begins first e-commerce endeavor
New York – Dior, one of the most iconic luxury labels in the world, was eventually going to have to bow to the e-commerce trend despite their continued resistance. Of course, Dior isn’t the “go big or go home” type of brand. This is the brand who prior to last month had Raf Simons, a […]
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Topman Design kicks off London Collections with a bang
London Collections Men got off to a directional start with Topman Design opening the month-long circuit of global fashion weeks. Embellished washed denim looks, which came slightly oversized, and fuzzy warm overcoats were some of the stand-out looks that will no doubt boost Topshop’s earning prowess on the high street next season. Proving that trends […]
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Givenchy unveils "Shark" watch
New York – Riccardo Tisci is consistently proving to be the best thing to happen to Givenchy, given the amount of celebrities wearing his designs on the red carpet and the pr dream that was their NYFW runway show in September. Givenchy is a force to be reckoned with in the luxury market, but they […]
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Matthew Williamson launches buy-now and wear-now range
Former London Fashion Week designer, Matthew Williamson, has introduced his debut buy-now, wear-now collection, as the fashion house continues to realign its business model. The collection launch follows on from the designer’s previous decision to focus on a direct-to-consumer sales model, which saw the shuttering of his and London flagship stores. Currently available online via […]
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Liam Hodges to receive NewGen Men support
Emerging menswear designer Liam Hodges is joining the roster of designers who receive the British Fashion Council’s NewGen Men sponsorship, supported by Topshop, to showcase his autumn/winter 2016 collection during London Collections: Men in January. Hodges, a Royal College of Arts graduate, will showcase his AW16 collection on the catwalk, alongside existing NewGen Men designers […]
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Tag Heuer’s launches new smartwatch
New York – There’s the smartwatch, then there is the traditional luxury Swiss movement watch. Never were the twain expected to meet, until Tag Heuer decided to change that. Tag Heuer has unveiled a new smartwatch called Connected in collaboration with Intel Corp. and Google. As of a Monday morning press conference, Tag Heuer became […]
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Fantasy becomes reality at Jonathan Anderson at LC:M
With cartoon prints, snail-shaped stickers and speckled ermine coats, British designer Jonathan Anderson delivered on his promise to put the “fantasy in fashion” as he presented his latest collection in London on Sunday. The British capital’s fashion elite were up early to cram into the military building that provided the backdrop for the autumn-winter 2016 […]
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Christopher Bailey to design Claridge’s Christmas tree
Burberry’s Christopher Bailey is set to follow in the footsteps of Dolce & Gabbana, John Galliano and Lanvin’s Alber Elbaz to design Claridge’s Christmas Tree, which is showcased in the lobby of the Mayfair hotel. Each year Claridge’s selects a top name from the world of design to create the festive centrepiece, and this year […]
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Oscar de la Renta increasing footwear and handbag offerings
Alexander Bolen, Oscar de la Renta’s chief executive officer, in an interview with WWD, has announced that the brand will amping up their footwear and handbag offerings. That is, if he has his way. Bolen, who is married to Oscar de la Renta’s step daughter Eliza, was the one who originally told de la Renta […]
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