Harvey Nichols and Selfridges win at IGDS awards
By British department stores Harvey Nichols and Selfridges both took home accolades at the annual Intercontinental Group of Department Stores awards, which took place in Zurich on May 26. Harvey Nichols won the World’s Best Store Window Campaign at a Department Store for its Christmas ‘Avoid Gift Face’ campaign, which showcased oversized faces crafted from 15,000 […]
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De Montfort graduate wins GFW Gold Award
De Montfort University fashion graduate Hazel Symons scooped the prestigious Christopher Bailey Gold Award by Oracle at the 2016 Graduate Fashion Week awards gala show, for her monochrome collection of tailored pieces that were bolted rather than sewn. Symons, beat off a strong line-up of the best 25 graduate fashion collections, which included designs from […]
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Amsterdam Denim Days 2016: Public Programme
From the 11th to the 17th of April, Amsterdam will be taken over by the global denim community for the third annual Amsterdam Denim Days. Denim Days attracts thousands of denim lovers from all over the globe: from brands and makers to enthusiasts and addicts, all united by a love of indigo. It’s an annual […]
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Jack Wills advert banned for being ‘sexually suggestive’
London – An advert from high street retailer Jack Wills in a direct mail catalogue has been banned by the UK advertising watchdog for featuring ‘sexually suggestive’ images and text. The advert, which was featured in the spring catalogue of Jack Wills in February, depicted female and male models in the retailer’s underwear, dancing and […]
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Fossil Group to launch wearables for eight brands in 40 countries
London – Fossil Group, the watch, jewellery and accessories manufacturer for brands including Michael Kors and Kate Spade, is set to launch wearables for eight brands in 40 countries this year. The announcement was made during Baselworld with Fossil confirming that it will launch 100 wearable products in 2016 for eight brands – Chaps, Diesel, […]
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Oliver Bonas to launch catalogue
Fashion and lifestyle retailer Oliver Bonas is aiming to drive brand awareness and e-commerce sales with the launch of a catalogue in May. The retailer, which currently only sees 10 percent of its total sales coming through its e-commerce, is hoping that a catalogue would help drive traffic to its newly redesigned website. The plan […]
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Filippa K to launch high-tech outerwear collection with Monobi
Swedish fashion label Filippa K has teamed up with high-end Italian brand Monobi to develop a capsule collection of performance sportswear for Autumn/Winter 2016, inspired by outerwear, for men. Named Monobi by Filippa K, the collection is said to bring together the Scandinavian minimalistic design with Italian craftsmanship and performance driven functionality. The capsule collection […]
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Six memorable looks from Paris Fashion Week
Six memorable looks from Paris fashion week, which wound up Wednesday after nine days and more than 90 major autumn-winter shows: Back to the 1980s Time to get your Dallas wardrobe out of storage. The 1980s are back with shoulder pads, big belts, big bows and big earrings. Even stirrup pants were spotted. Saint Laurent […]
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Organic market continues to grow
The organic market experienced “steady growth” in 2015, with sales increasing by 4.9 percent, according to the Soil Association 2016 Organic Market Report. This increase marks the third year of consecutive growth for the UK organic sector, which is now worth 1.95 billion pounds. One of the key areas of growth was sales of Soil […]
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Gucci announces Do It Yourself handbags
Gucci has announced the launch of their DIY (Do It Yourself) service that will enable customers to personalize selected products. The first phase of this new program was launched on May 25 in Milan at the Gucci flagship store on Montenapoleone. It will be rolled-out globally to other Gucci boutiques in major fashion cities. The […]
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