Central Saint Martins tops global fashion school ranking
By For the second year in a row, Central Saint Martins in London has been named the top global fashion school by the Business of Fashion’s annual ranking that includes 54 institutions from 17 countries. The ranking is based on 60 key data points gathered from surveys completed by more than 10,000 current students and alumni, […]
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Alber Elbaz to collaborate with Uniqlo?
Former Lanvin creative director Alber Elbaz could be the next big designer to join forces with fast fashion chain Uniqlo. According to sources of Women’s Wear Daily, the Israeli designer is in talks with Uniqlo’s parent Fast Retailing regarding some type of collaboration, although neither party has chosen to comment. Elbaz, who served as creative […]
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Tim Cahill launches on JD.com
Soccer star Tim Cahill, who is now also a fashion businessman, has launched his brand, Cahillphus, in China by launching on Alibaba’s competitor JD.com. Cahill, who hails from Australia, is currently playing for Hangzhou Greentown F.C. He previously played for Everton in England. His line is sold at retailers including Topman, Glue Store, Myer Department […]
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Fausto Puglisi debuts at Pitti Uomo 90
The backdrop of Florence’s rich art history seemed the perfect launchpad for Fausto Puglisi’s Pitti Uomo debut. The Italian designer combined his womenswear Resort alongside his first men’s Spring Summer 2017 collection and unveiled both in a disused train station. Puglisi’s design signatures are color-blocking, bias cuts, metal appliqués and hand embroideries, many of which […]
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Adidas Yeezy to launch mini-me Boost sneaker
Sportswear and children’s wear are two of the fastest rising categories in fashion, which is why perhaps Adidas’ Yeezy brand with Kanye West is launching for kids. The company announced it will debut the Yeezy Boost 350, a mini-me version of its successful trainer which last year changed the look of athletic footwear. Like the […]
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London Fashion Week provisional schedule announced
The British Fashion Council has announced the provisional schedule for the upcoming London Fashion Week spring/summer 2017 schedule to be held from September 16-20. Opening the on-schedule activities on Friday, September 16 will be a presentation by Antipodium, other highlights on the opening day will be Paula Knorr, the latest NewGen recipient and recent Royal […]
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Men’s fashion week kicks off third season in New York
Men’s fashion week in New York kicked off its third season Monday with a presentation by Perry Ellis, whose athletic, casual take is expected to mark a number of spring-summer 2017 collections. Dozens of designers from Michael Kors to Tommy Hilfiger will present creations over the course of around 60 catwalk shows and presentations, which […]
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VeryExclusive.co.uk launches menswear offering
VeryExclusive.co.uk, the online luxury business from Shop Direct, has moved into menswear department with the launch of its premium menswear offer. The etailer has unveiled its new offering, which consists of 25 brands such as Kenzo, Whistles, PS by Paul Smith, Hackett and Vivienne Westwood, in time for the Autumn/Winter 2016 season. “We’re delighted to […]
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Palestinian designer Rami Kashou pops up in West Bank
Rami Kashou’s designs are worn by Hollywood stars and royalty but for the past few days he has been back home in the occupied West Bank rather than London, Paris or New York. As on most days, Yasser Arafat Square in central Ramallah was crowded with pedestrians, taxis with screaming horns and fruit sellers lugging […]
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The Kooples bans fur from future collections following PETA campaign
London – French fashion retailer The Kooples has pledged to cut fur from all future collections following active campaigning from animal rights group PETA. The decision to ban fur from all future collections follows on from the Kooples decision to ban all angora wool this February, after seeing the undercover expose from PETA concerning the […]
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