British Fashion Council announces Fashion Trust winners
By The British Fashion Council has awarded grants totalling 350,000 pounds between twelve London-based fashion designers through its Fashion Trust initiative, a charitable scheme that supports designers through mentoring and financial awards to promote the art and business of fashion. The twelve British fashion labels who have won funding are: Eudon Choi, Fyodor Golan, Gareth Pugh, […]
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Levi’s partners with Evrnu to launch sustainable jeans
Levi Strauss and Co has partnered with textile technology startup Evrnu to create the world’s first pair of jeans made from recycled post-consumer cotton waste, using five discarded cotton T-shirts to create a pair of Levi’s 511 jeans. The initiative, part of Levi’s sustainability strategy, has seen the denim brand using a new, patent-pending recycling […]
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Vivienne Tam puts China, Kazakh chic on NY runway
Chinese-born New York designer Vivienne Tam sent a glorious fall/winter 2016 collection down the runway on a snowy night, influenced by China’s western border, central Asia and the Caucasus. As snow and ice coated the streets of Manhattan, Tam treated the fashion set to a blaze of pattern and rich colors evoking indigenous cultures from […]
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IFM launches new fashion summer school courses
The Institut Français de la Mode (IFM) is introducing two new fashion and luxury courses to its summer school curriculum for current and recently graduated students and young professionals, from July 11 – 22. The two new English-taught courses are: Fashion and Luxury Management, focusing on the culture and economics of fashion and luxury; and […]
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Hilfiger makes fashion splash with ‘It’ girl Gigi
Tommy Hilfiger headlined day five of New York Fashion Week by sending model-of-the-moment Gigi Hadid down an ocean-liner themed catwalk to open and close a trans-Atlantic voyage-themed show as snow fell outside. Hilfiger, who has turned affordable but fashional apparel into a global empire, is known for his flamboyant Fashion Week shows, which each season […]
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Very Exclusive targets premium menswear market
Shop Direct’s online luxury fashion retailer Very Exclusive is launching a premium menswear offering for autumn/winter 2016, with brands including Barbour, Kenzo and Aquascutum signed up for the launch. The online retailer, headed by British Fashion Council patron Sarah Curran, is looking to make premium menswear brands “accessible to more people” in the same way […]
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& Other Stories x Vans unveil Co-Lab sequel
& Other Stories has unveiled the sequel to its Co-Lab collaboration with Vans. The collaborative collection features Vans’ famed skate designs fused with the feminine characteristics attributed to & Other Stories’ design. “Collaborating with & Other Stories allows us to approach our timeless silhouettes from an artistic and refined point of view,” commented Camille Thin, […]
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Is the colour cosmetic industry the next step for designers and celebrities?
London – The cosmetics industry has always been seen as the as the two go hand in hand. However, over the years more and more fashion brands have begun to encroach on the with the launch of their own in-house cosmetic ranges, which in turn has led to colour comestic brands seeking out innovative ways […]
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Fashion East names new Man line-up
Fashion East’s Man showcase in partnership with Topman, which supports emerging menswear designers, is adding two new designers to its line-up for the June catwalk during London Collections: Men. Menswear designer Charles Jeffery will return to the catwalk for the second time, joined by two newcomers, Chinese-born Royal College of Art graduate Feng Chen Wang, […]
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SS17 Essential Menswear Print Directions
Trendstop’s catwalk team brings you the latest print trends that will be making an impact for SS17. Accurately curated and inspirational seasonal reports evaluate each individual trends commercial value and having pinpointed the key print looks from the runways, Trendstop’s experts can reveal the trends that will grow and develop into SS17 and beyond. This […]
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