As takeover rumours continue to swirl following British Home Stores (BHS) collapse into administration, the team of the 88-year retailers launches its own crusade to garner up support. The high street retailer has launched a national ‘guerrilla’ style campaign featuring the slogan ‘#SaveBHS’ and sees BHS projecting the hashtag on numerous landmarks across the UK. […]
London – Fabletics, the fashion activewear brand co-founded by actress Kate Hudson, is expanding this spring with the introduction of a debut beachwear collection, which will offer women performance, fashion and lifestyle items for the beach including the brand’s first dresses. “Fabletics was built on performance. Our customers love our compression and lifestyle fabrics, and […]
Paris fashion has rediscovered its taste for rebellion with designers playing fast and loose not just with the old rules of couture but also with France’s ban on the full-face veil. The mould-breaking French label Vetements — the new darling of the fashion press — staged a show full of teenage revolt and defiance in […]
The global wedding industry estimated to be worth over 300 billion dollars, is only growing bigger by the day. If we were to just take a look at this industry in Asian markets, which have traditionally been considered huge spenders when it comes to the D-Day, the splurging trend seems to have only followed an […]
Karl Lagerfeld is to launch bridal jewellery in the UK, US, Canada and Australia, after entering into a licensing agreement with American jewellery manufacturer Frederick Goldman, Inc. The jewellery design will all be under the creative director of the Karl Lagerfeld fashion house and will feature engagement and wedding rings, all of which will feature […]
Kate Berry and Sally Blaxall, QHQ ltd, explain the differences between supplier, retailer and manufacturers’ garment technologist roles in this helpful career guide; and today’s focus in on Manufacturers’ Technologists. A manufacturers’ garment technologist works in the production of garment within the factory environment, usually in the company’s on site sample room or production office. […]
French luxury house Chanel on Tuesday showcased its latest Cruise collection in Cuba, as part of its cosmopolitan take to show local fashion abroad. The irony is that the brand is not available for purchase and customers have to go the USA or Europe to buy its goods. Chanel products would also not fit the […]
British heritage brand Mackintosh has teamed up with Maison Michel Paris to design a exclusive collection of headwear. The collaborative collection, which brings together Mackintosh’s signature style aesthetics with the Chanel-owned milliner’s sophisticated touch. “Maison Michel was an obvious choice for us as they are a master of craftsmanship of hats, as well as being […]
New York-based fashion designer Cynthia Rowley is to showcase her resort collection at the upcoming Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia in May. CFDA Award-winner Rowley joins seven other additionally designers and brands who will showcase on the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia catwalk for the first time, joining more than 65 designers who have already confirmed to […]
“Things are so exciting now we have secured the backing,” said Keith Hanshaw, Managing Director of on reaching their crowdfunding goal of 50,000 pounds to build an online customization tool. “Really, I am so happy and so excited right now, you can’t even imagine!” Hanshaw’s excitement is palpable and completely understandable as the UK’s oldest […]
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