Palestinian designer Rami Kashou pops up in West Bank
By 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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Thomas Pink reinvents its shirting range
British formalwear retailer Thomas Pink has gone back to its shirting making roots and reinvented it current shirting range. Best known for its well cut and high quality menswear shirts, the retailer undertook two years of in-depth research to discover the real needs of its loyal customers and other customers before creating a new collection […]
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Designer urges fashion industry to support Black Lives Matter
New York-based fashion designer Maxwell Osborne, co-creative director of Public School and DKNY, has called on the fashion industry to embrace the Black Lives Matter movement in an open letter. Entitled ‘Why I Stand with Black Lives Matter’, Osborne wrote for W magazine: “I write this open letter to encourage the fashion industry to not […]
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British Fashion Council adds Paula Knorr to NewGen lineup
Royal College of Art graduate Paula Knorr, who’s womenswear brand is now in its third season, has been added to the line-up of NewGen recipients by the British Fashion Council. Knorr joins Ashley Williams, Danielle Romeril, Faustine Steinmetz, Marta Jakubowski, Molly Goddard, Ryan Lo and Sadie Williams, who all continue to receive NewGen support, and […]
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London Fashion Week: Burberry to increase social media and marketing efforts
For it’s upcoming London Fashion Week catwalk presentation, Burberry has increased its digital marketing initiatives including live streaming and multiple social media outlets, when it debuts its collection at Makers House in London’s Soho next week. In addition to a collaborative exhibition, Burberry will transform the walkway of the Makers House venue and broadcast their […]
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Generations of glamour unite to toast Bottega Veneta
Hollywood icon Lauren Hutton joined Gigi Hadid on the catwalk as the world of glamour united across the generations to celebrate 50 years of venerated Italian fashion house Bottega Veneta in Milan on Saturday. In what was the eagerly anticipated highpoint of the latest round of fashion shows, the Venetian outfit celebrated for its discreet […]
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Graduate to Watch: Chloe Jackson, Nottingham Trent
Graduate Fashion Week showcases the work of more than 1,000 of the very best students across fashion and Nottingham Trent University always brings a strong selection of textile-heavy collections, and this year’s standout designer had to be Chloe Jackson. Her playful and colourful collection inspired by her experience at Camp Fernwood in America, not only […]
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The inside intel on London Fashion Week SS17
London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 officially kicked off this morning with the debut menswear and womenswear catwalk show from British design label Teatum Jones. Set to run from September 16 to 20, the 64th edition of LFW will feature 83 designers presenting their SS17 collections on schedule – in addition to over 150 designers showcasing […]
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Interactive chart – Top 10 Most Popular Fashion Brands in H1 2016
The fashion industry is one of the most ruthless sectors to work in. As a fashion brand, one day you’re in and at the top of your game, but the next day you could be out. Nowadays, in order for a brand to be popular, they need to ensure their social media accounts are always […]
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