Designers playing on proportions and the male body at New York Fashion Week: Men’s
By Artistically, there’s always been an appreciation for the male form. However, when it came to designing clothes, the male form was traditionally restricted to suiting for most of modern times. Now, designers have decided that the male form shouldn’t be treating so simply, and are playing with the proportions of clothes to show that clothes […]
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Fashion Scout names Ones to Watch line-up
Fashion Scout, the emerging designer platform that takes place during London Fashion Week, has named the four designers taking part in its spring/summer 2017 Ones to Watch showcase. Chosen by a panel of industry experts, this season’s Ones to Watch will feature Serbian designer Ana Ljubinkovic, Parsons School of Design and Central Saint Martins graduate […]
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Retailers challenge national living wage
London – While the government has thus far been successful in its policy to increase the UK’s national living age, some businesses and retailers are keen for the policy, set to come into full affect by 2020, to be revised or abandoned. According to the Financial Times, 16 trade associations are challenging the policy, having […]
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Graduate to Watch: Jessica Bachmann, Manchester School of Art
INTERVIEW Graduate Fashion Week showcases the very best fashion students from the most influential and inspiring universities around the world, and it has become known as a platform for the promotion of new talent to watch, one of which was Jessica Bachmann from the Manchester School of Art. Bachmann’s attention to detail, use of texture […]
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What to look out for at Paris Men’s Fashion Week
With what seems like half of Europe’s male population in football shirts for the Euro 2016 championships, Paris designers will try to lift the tone Wednesday with the start of men’s fashion week. Nearly 50 fashion houses will unveil their spring and summer collections for 2017 in the French capital, which is also hosting some […]
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Mother launches gender neutral capsule collection
American premium denim brand Mother has launched a genderless capsule collection in support of Los Angeles-based charity Self Evident Truths, which promotes self-truths and equal rights for those who identify themselves as “anything other than 100 percent straight”. The 10-piece ‘Love Your Other’ collection consists of jeans, graphic tees and sweatshirts, flight suits and flight […]
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Graduate to Watch: Hazel Symons, De Montfort University
Graduate Fashion Week is an important time of year for the fashion industry, more than 40 universities showcase their brightest graduates, and FashionUnited was once again on the ground to scour the catwalk presentations and portfolios to highlight some of the next generation of fashion designers you need to watch out for. Over the next […]
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Fendi models walk on water in Rome’s Trevi fountain
Shimmering models wearing the latest creations by Fendi appeared to walk on water Thursday at a fairytale show in Rome’s Trevi fountain to mark the luxury fashion house’s 90th anniversary. Above the sparkling waters of the Baroque fountain, models wearing hand-painted dresses in pale pink, blue and cream, adorned with hand-stitched flowers or starlit scenes, […]
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Children: Paris fashion’s latest must-have accessory
“Don’t put your daughter on the stage,” Noel Coward, the great chronicler of the follies of fashion, once warned in his song “Mrs. Worthington”. His advice has not quite made it to the catwalk, where nearly a dozen little girls toddled down the runways of the Paris haute couture shows Wednesday. French designer Franck Sorbier […]
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Burberry and Harrods team up again
Burberry is once again joining forces with Harrods, with the creation of an exclusive capsule collection of ready-to-wear, accessories and gifts for the quintessentially British department store. The British heritage brand will also be helping Harrods to decorate its Brompton Road window displays this Christmas. The theme, ‘A Very British Fairy Tale’, sees the ‘two […]
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