New Balance launches 3D-printed trainer
By London – Sportswear brand New Balance is launching the world’s first high-performance running shoe with a full-length 3D-printed midsole this week. The New Balance Zante Generate trainers will be available from Friday, April 15 via the brand’s website and direct from its flagship store in Boston, America, however, there will only be 44 pairs on […]
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CAT footwear celebrates 25 years of its Colorado boot
London – CAT footwear is celebrating 25 years of its most iconic boot, the Colorado. The boot, which first rolled off the production line 25 years ago, continues to be a staple part of the Cat footwear collection. The boot is said to embody the best of the brand’s design, craftsmanship and durability, which is […]
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Finery marks anniversary with collaboration collection
Contemporary womenswear brand Finery, co-founded by former Asos fashion director and Topshop buying director Caren Downie, is launching a collaboration collection designed by a line-up of “authentic” women, to mark its one-year anniversary. The collection named ‘Forever Pieces’ consists of timeless designs including a leather jacket, sweatshirt, and jumpsuit, each designed by six women that […]
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Coming up – Inside the big fat wedding industry part 2: Weddings in China
Various studies indicate that weddings in China are considered to be a once in a lifetime opportunity to splurge. Chinese couples today are moving towards more luxurious western-style weddings complete with a solitaire and a designer and luxurious white wedding gown for the bride and impeccable black suit for the groom. This situation means a […]
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New York Fashion Week sees runways turning into a cultural melting pot
New York Fashion Week is slowly coming to an end, and the final day saw collections from brands including XULY.Bet, Naeem Khan, Bibhu Mohapatra, and Anna Sui. These particular collections showed the increasing inspiration from diverse racial, ethnic, and artistic backgrounds being brought to the runway at NYFW. For XULY.Bet, designer Lamiane Badiane Kouyate debuted […]
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Garment Technologist roles explained: Part 1
Kate Berry and Sally Blaxall, QHQ ltd, explain the differences between supplier, retailer and manufacturers’ garment technologist roles in this helpful career guide. “Garment Technologist jobs do vary depending on Retailer, Supplier or Manufacturers’. It’s important to think about your personal skills and areas of interest and then decide which type of technologist job would […]
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ANDAM names 2016 Fashion Award finalists
ANDAM, the National Association for the Development of Fashion Artists, has named six emerging designers as the finalists for its annual fashion award, which will see the winner scooping 250,000 euros to develop their brand, as well as design and business support from this year’s sponsor, Chloé. The ANDAM Grand Prix 2016 competition will see […]
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The Mad Rush brings the ‘sweatshop’ to the high street
A new concept, store is set to open its doors today on the popular shopping street de Kalverstraat, in Amsterdam known as the Mad Rush. A cute window display featuring cacti alongside of trendy and fashionable items from high street retailers underneath a discount sign ensures that the Mad Rush is certainly appealing to consumers. […]
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M&S restructures its womenswear team
Marks & Spencer’s new CEO Steve Rowe has revamped the high street retailer’s womenswear teams as part of his plan to boost clothing sales at the chain. The move means changes in design, buying and merchandising teams that have seen designers and buyers becoming active across more than one M&S brand. The company said the […]
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Coming up – Spanish weddings: A big reason for a bigger celebration
Whether domestic or for the couples flying in from other destinations, Spain has become a coveted choice of destination to tie the knot. While natives continue to celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime event with much fanfare, following some unique customs and traditions true to Spanish weddings, international couples flock to the country because of the beautiful locales […]
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