Illustrations: H&M’s designer collaborations in picture
By Even though H&M’s designer collaborations barely turn our heads 12 years down the line, the Midas touch has yet to wear off and H&M shows no signs of slowing down with its annual collaboratiob. The media attention surrounding each collection launch is huge – but more importantly for the chosen designer is how an H&M […]
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Influencer Posts: Authentic or Deceptive Endorsements?
London – When we see Brazilian supermodel Gisele on a speedboat in a Chanel advertisement, there is no doubt she was hired to do a job. There aren’t many consumers who would think a Chanel campaign would not involve paying those who make it or star in it. Even a Tweet from Kim Kardashian, where […]
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Havaianas: More than just flip-flops
Most consumers around the world probably own a pair of Havaianas flip-flops. The Brazilian footwear brand produces over 250 million pairs of flip flops each year, and unsurprisingly the majority of them are sold in its home market. The 54-year old brand first took the world by storm when it rose to fame globally in […]
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Five key themes from London Fashion Week SS17
London – Ruffles can be romantic and feminine, or over-the-top and girly, but there was no avoiding them at the London catwalk shows this week, from new labels to established big brands. There were centuries-old shapes as designers drew inspiration from history, stripes were big — and of course, the talk was all about selling […]
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In Picture: Christopher Raeburn x Disney
London – Disney continues to up its fashion stakes, as following its highly anticipated collaborative series with the company has announced a new capsule collection with British fashion designer Together with Disney, Raeburn has reimagined the company’s most iconic cartoon couple – Mickey and Minnie Mouse. The Raeburn animal mascots which accompany each season’s collection […]
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Burberry launches ‘See Now, Buy Now’ at LFW
London – Burberry joined a raft of top brands Monday in selling clothes straight from the catwalk, but the “see now, buy now” trend transforming fashion presents a challenge to smaller designers. For an industry driven by a desire for the new, the months-long delay between seeing a new collection and having it in your […]
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Selfridges debuts Designer Studio
Last week Selfridges unveiled the first phase of its new Designer Studio. As part of the 100,000 square foot Studio project, the space joins the Body Studio, the Denim Studio and Contemporary Studio on the store’s Oxford Street third floor. Unique boutique destinations from JW Anderson, Vetements, Christopher Kane, Marni and Joseph are merchandised next […]
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Ralph Lauren Corp. to incorporate Denim & Supply within Polo brand
London – Change is under foot once more at US fashion company Ralph Lauren Corporation. Following news that Ralph Lauren cut a number of roles and its debut ‘See Now, Buy Now’ show at New York Fashion Week, the fashion retailer is set to shift its Denim & Supply business into one of three main […]
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55 fashion companies sign "milestone" sustainability covenant
The 4th of July may be Independence Day for the United States, but now it has been named as a “historical day” for the fashion industry and a step towards a more sustainable and ethical future. 55 fashion companies and industry organisations sign covenant for sustainability “Today marks a great milestone for us, but more […]
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Gucci rolls out new website to Korea and Japan
Gucci has rolled out its redesigned website to Korea and Japan. Gucci’s site first made its redeveloped debut last October in the United States, and the brand has been slowly rolling it out to other countries. The new Gucci.com was redeveloped under the direction of creative director Alessandro Michele. The updates to the site are […]
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