Graduate to Watch: Chloe Jackson, Nottingham Trent
By 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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Gucci paves the way for renewed interest in Milan Fashion Week
London – Following London Fashion Week, Milan Fashion Week takes on the baton for the global fashion showcase, running from September 21 to 26. However this edition of Milan Fashion Week signals a changing tide as Gucci paves the way for renewed interest and attention not only to MFW, but for Italian fashion as well. […]
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Levi’s and Google win at Cannes Lions
Google’s wearable tech collaboration with Levi’s, the Jacquard denim jacket, which uses a touch-sensitive cuff and conductive thread to connect users to their Android phones, scooped the Grand Prix for product design at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Created by Google Creative Labs in London and Levi’s, the jacket marks the first ever […]
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UK sports goods sales to reach 7 billion pounds
British fashion consumers are causing a surge in sportswear sales, according to new research from Mintel, which reveals that the sportswear category is set to surpass 7 billion pounds in sales in 2016. The research reveals that 50 percent of those consumers who bought sports clothing, footwear, equipment or accessories in the past 12 months […]
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Milan Fashion Week opens with focus on youth
Milan fashion week kicked off on Wednesday with collections from Italian labels Grinko and Blugirl setting a youth-orientated tone for six days of catwalk creativity. Blugirl, the sexy younger sister of designer Anna Molinari’s main womenswear brand Blumarine, served up a typically irreverent, mix-and-match collection on the opening morning. Bohemian romanticism was to the fore […]
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Japan encourages women to undergo stiletto therapy
Feminists, look away! Fashion police in Japan want to ’empower’ women by persuading them to wear high heels, insisting the country’s historic ‘kimono culture’ has led to many women having poor posture. The Japan High Heel Association (JHA) is calling on women across the country to trade sensible shoes for a pair of stilettos, insisting […]
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London Fashion Week: Anya Hindmarch mixes geometry and art
Anya Hindmarch for spring summer 2017 went beyond designing leather goods, breaking ground between science and design, form and function. “This season I’ve been preoccupied by the relationship between geometry and art. These two visual mediums are both articulated through pattern, form and colour – things that have always fascinated me,” the West London-based designer […]
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PVH soon to name Raf Simons creative director of Calvin Klein
After ongoing speculation, PVH Corp. is rumored to be announcing the appointment of Raf Simons to the creative director position at Calvin Klein this week. The speculation as to where Simons would be going has gone on for nine months ever since he abruptly left Dior in October. The appointment was quickly becoming the worst […]
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