1980s glam makes a Paris comeback as Chanel stays classy at PFW
By It was back to the future on the Paris catwalks Tuesday as Chanel cleverly tweaked its back catalogue only for Saint Laurent to revive a look that some thought best forgotten. In what could be his last show for the label, designer Hedi Slimane — the man credited with the skinny black jeans look and […]
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The 30-Year Jacket: A "labour of love" for Tom Cridland
London – As between ‘fast-fashion’ and ‘slow-fashion’ and selling directly to consumers rages on, one British fashion start-up continues to promote his vision of what fashion can be, in the form of the 30-year collection. Last year saw Thomas Cridland launch the and the after successfully raising upwards of 80,000 pounds through crowdfunding on Kickstarter […]
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Karen Millen teams up with Feels for Summer ’16
London – High street fashion label Karen Millen has teamed up with Feels, a fashion/music app, to find new and emerging talents to star as the faces for its latest campaign for Summer ’16 atelier. After launching an open cast in collaboration with Feels, the women’s wear retailer narrowed down the entries to a shortlist […]
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Technology dominates ‘most loved’ brands
Tech giants Apple and Google continue to dominate ‘most loved’ brands over consumer goods companies, according to the latest Brand Passion Report from Netbase that lists the top 25 UK Brands. Topping the ranking of most loved brands in the UK was Apple, which received over 400,000 more mentions than Google in second place, and […]
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Farfetch partners with BFC Fashion Trust
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has revealed a new partner for the BFC Fashion Trust, namely international fashion website Farfetch. “It is particularly exciting for the BFC Fashion Trust to partner with Farfetch, a revolutionary e-commerce site that connects the best designer boutiques across the world,” said Caroline Rush CBE, Chief Executive of the BFC. […]
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Key Catwalk Trends from New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2016-17
The Fall/Winter 2016-17 ready-to-wear catwalk shows are now officially in full swing, with the world’s fashion capitals ready to host hundreds of catwalk shows by influential designer brands over the next three weeks. Kicking off the new season with a bang was New York, which came to a close today; as the city with the […]
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American Apparel expands inventory
Los Angeles – is finally expanding its product categories. The Los Angeles-based retail company just announced that it will be launching a new platform that will help the company to offer different fashion options in addition to apparel. The new platform will connect American Apparel with vendors that offer fashion accessories and are interested in […]
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Fur falls from fashion favour at London Fashion Week
London – Although the catwalks at Milan Fashion Week were awash with all shapes and colours of fur this season, research shows that fur fell out of favour and the limelight at its British counterpart, According to a poll conducted by PETA, 86 per cent of designers who presented their designs on the catwalk and […]
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Chanel brings glamour to Old Havana, Cuba
French fashion house Chanel brings glamour to old Havana on Tuesday when it stages its first Latin American fashion show on the communist island. It is the latest in a stream of international cultural events in Cuba as it opens up its diplomatic and commercial relations. “The cultural richness and the opening up of Cuba […]
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Elie Saab launches bridal line
London – Lebanese couturier Elie Saab is launching its new bridal line, Elie Saab Bridal, to complement the Paris-based brand’s current ready-to-wear and haute couture lines. The fashion house’s first ready-to-wear bridal line will launch with 25-pieces and will follow the “style evolution” of its ready-to-wear collections over the last few seasons, with “feminine and […]
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