Five memorable looks from Milan Fashion Week
By With Milan Fashion Week have come to an end, we take a moment to reflect on five memorable looks from the Fall-Winter 2016 womenswear collections shown on the catwalk during the event. Karl’s kinky boots The most eye-catching element of Karl Lagerfeld’s acclaimed wave-themed collection for Fendi was a series of thigh-high boots in materials […]
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Eres joins London Craft Week
Lingerie brand Eres is joining London Craft Week in May to showcase insight into making lace lingerie, and how it produces styles that conceal technical details such as chain stitching and a flat assembly of pieces. London Craft Week, which takes place across the city from May 3 to 7, features workshops and unknown makers […]
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Brands skip out on Milan Men’s Fashion Week
London – A number of labels have decided to skip out on showing their collection at the upcoming Milan Men’s Fashion Week this month, including the likes of Calvin Klein, Ermenegildo Zegna and Bottega Veneta. Other names who are absent from the usually filled calender schedule include Cavalli, Brioni and Ermanno Scervino, as fashion houses […]
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New fashion A-level to be launched
Students who have dreamed of working in the fashion industry can now get an early start as a new A-level entitled Design and Technology: Fashion and Textiles is set to launch for schools to teach from September 2017, onwards. The new course will include the work and designs from influential designers, including the likes of […]
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Agnes b, the French designer who hates fashion
“I don’t like fashion,” said the French designer Agnes b. For someone who has spent four decades at the top of the fashion tree, it is a curious confession to make. “I like clothes,” she added quickly as she put the final touches to her autumn winter collection before her Paris fashion week show Tuesday. […]
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London Collections:Men kicks off with a nod to British seaside
Suits worn over fishnet tops, tiny tailored shorts, loafers and sunburnt noses — Topman Design went to the British seaside for its latest collection Friday, kicking off four days of men’s fashion in London. J.W. Anderson, Christopher Kane, Coach, Barbour and some of Saville Row’s top tailors are among those showing at this season’s London […]
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‘Slave to Fashion’ to eradicate modern slavery in the fashion industry
Safia Minney MBE, founder of fair trade and sustainable label People Tree is to both the environmental and the social issues plaguing the global fashion industry. In order to tackle the modern slavery within the fashion industry, she has launched a new campaign on crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, entitled ‘Slave to Fashion.’ The campaign acts a […]
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H&M launches World Recycle Week
London – is joining forces with singer M.I.A. to launch its latest global initiative, World Recycle Week, which is set to take place from April 18-24. The global project will see H&M aiming to collect 1,000 tonnes of garments from customers worldwide in its 3,600 stores, as part of its on-going goal to close the […]
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Kering’s sustainability struggles and achievements
London – In 2012, luxury conglomerate Kering committed to achieving a set of Sustainability Targets by 2016. The targets were set by the group itself, as Kering focused on specific environmental and social challenges it faced as a group, ranging from leather traceability and responsible gold sourcing to water pollution, carbon emissions and chemical use. […]
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A look back at Hedi Slimane’s tenure at YSL
London – Although some may argue that four years is barely enough time for anyone to leave their mark in the world, they would be wrong when it comes to Hedi Slimane’s four year rule at French fashion house Yves Saint Laurent, even though he did have somewhat of a head’s start as he was […]
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