Adidas named ‘most relevant’ fashion brand in China
By Sportswear giant Adidas has come ahead of brands including Zara, Nike, Uniqlo and H&M to be named the ‘most relevant’ fashion brand to both Gen-Y and Gen-Z in China. RTG Consulting Group surveyed 4,000 of China’s Gen-Y, also known as Millennials, born between about 1980 and 2000, and Gen-Z, the group born since just before […]
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In-depth: The Basque beret, from peasant cap to ’emblem of France’
The beret has come a long way since its humble beginnings as the headgear of choice for pelota players in the Basque country, becoming a must-have accessory as far afield as China. The jaunty topper preferred by Che Guevara and Pablo Picasso added a saucy touch to Monica Lewinsky’s look in a famous photo of […]
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Diesel to commemorate 30th anniversary in Japan
For their 30th anniversary, Diesel plans on pulling out all of the stops. They will be marking the celebration in Japan with a “big boom” according to creative director Nicola Formichetti. On September 6, they will debut their fall collection with a fashion show, which will be available in stores and online that same day. […]
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Armani urges Britain to stay in EU
Giorgio Armani has urged Britain to the European Union, warning that the bloc would be worse off without England’s cutting edge influence on fashion and design. “I’m in favour of the British staying in Europe,” the legendary Italian designer said in Milan, where the latest menswear shows wrapped up on Tuesday with the unveiling of […]
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LE BOOK presents CONNECTIONS
To receive your VIP pass, register here : LE BOOK, the international reference for fashion, photography, moving image and advertising, presents the latest edition of CONNECTIONS: the first and only custom-made tradeshow for creatives worldwide – taking place at the Old Truman Brewery in London on Wednesday 19th & Thursday 20th October WHAT IS IT? […]
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Melissa x Cambridge Satchel Company
Following collaborations with Comme des Garçons and Vivienne Westwood, the Cambridge Satchel Company has teamed up with eco-friendly Brazilian footwear brand Melissa on a collection of bubblegum-scented satchels. Created in Brazil, the Melissa x Cambridge Satchel Company collection reworks the classic 11 inch satchel into one of Melissa’s recognisable, playful plastic creations. The satchel is […]
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Mango outlines sustainable commitments in its 12th report
Spanish fashion retailer Mango has outlined its sustainable and social commitments in its 12th sustainability report, for the financial year 2015. The updated report, which was made in accordance with the international guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative, describes in detail all social, economic, employment and environmental aspects undertaken by Mango as part of its […]
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90 percent of UK designers wants to stay in Europe
UK designers have stated that they wish to remain in Europe for the upcoming EU referendum, according to a survey by the British Fashion Council. Close to 300 designers responded to the survey with 90 percent sending a clear message that they wanted to stay in Europe, while only 4.3 percent said that they would […]
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Coming up – The magnificent world of weddings in the US
Every year, almost 2.4 million couples marry in the United States and splurge almost 60 billion dollars on their wedding day. Also according to the IESE study ‘Millennial Brides. Born in the 1980s, getting married today’ the US is also the third largest manufacturer of wedding dresses worldwide and produces over 1.8 million wedding dresses […]
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Burberry and DFS collaborate for capsule collection
If it wasn’t enough for them to come off of a critically acclaimed runway show just last night, Burberry has launched a capsule collection with DFS. The 22-piece collection will arrive in stores at DFS and T Galleria on Wednesday. The Hong Kong-based DFS will be carrying a collection that comprises both apparel and accessories. […]
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