Cedric Charlier introducing menswear in January
By New York – Cedric Charlier has been hearing his customers discuss how fantastic it would be if he finally did a men’s line for a while. After years of those little voices coming at him from every angle, the designer has taken heed to their word. In January 2017, he will be introducing a menswear […]
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Paris Men’s Fashion Week Day 4
When Balmain announced last week it was to be bought by Qatar’s Mayhoola, all eyes were to be on Creative Director Olivier Rousteing on day four of Paris fashion week. With imminent plans to expand Balmain’s retail presence and invest in further development of its accessories, there were high expectations of a new dawn at […]
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Confirmed: Maria Grazia Chiuri will lead Dior
In what has been the most anticipated round of designer musical chairs to date, Dior has confirmed that Maria Grazia Chiuri, who was recently confirmed , will be the next couturier for the house. Details of the contract were not disclosed, but it is said to be a long-term partnership. Chiuri will start next week […]
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VF Corp shines light on fashion sustainability issues
Los Angeles – In fashion, there are a lot of companies that are paving the way to help the environment. However, it takes restructuring and transforming for these businesses to actually have an effect on real change. Lifestyle apparel leader VF Corporation is one of the organizations implementing and undergoing these changes in order to […]
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Dior goes back to basics as Chiuri waits in wings
With Italian designer Maria Grazia Chiuri expected to take the reins at Christian Dior within days, the French fashion house went back to its eminently wearable roots in its Paris haute couture show Monday. Swiss pair Lucie Meier and Serge Ruffieux, who have been holding the fort since the shock departure of Belgian designer Raf […]
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British label wins at Independent Handbag Designer Awards
British handbag label C.Nicol was named the winner of the Best Resort Bag at the Independent Handbag Designer Awards, which took place in New York on June 15. C.Nicol, led by founder and designer Cathleen Nicol, was one of just three British designers selected as finalists from more than 1,500 entries submitted by accessories designers […]
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Calling All Fashion Students; How to Make it as a Designer
You’re staring down the final year of your degree. Mentally, you fast forward to the graduation ceremony as you toss your cap in the air, filled with brio and possibility. Then you’ll be off and running, a hunter in a crowded pack. Yes, you’ve already heard there are too many graduates for the number of […]
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London Mayor says ‘No’ to unhealthy body images
London – Sadiq Khan, the newly elected Mayor of London, has announced a new partnership with the city’s public transport network, Transport for London (TfL) which will put an end to adverts that may cause body confidence issues. Taking action on his pledge the ban all ads across the TfL network, the new initiative will […]
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Feng Chen Wang uses fashion to convey the state of human interactions
Feng Chen Wang is truly a designer of her generation. For her spring/summer 2017 collection, the designer built it around the theme of meeting, connection, and connectivity. To do this, she used clothes as a metaphor for how people communicate in this very digital age. A lot of communication now is through a poke, swipe, […]
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Giorgio Armani teams with Bugatti for capsule collection
New York – It’s the union of two luxury icons. Giorgio Armani has teamed up with French luxury car manufacturer Bugatti to create a fall men’s capsule collection of leather goods and ready-to-wear. “It was very natural to come together with Bugatti. We both worship things that are made well, made to last, created out […]
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