Sainsbury’s Tu clothing launches at Argos
By Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has announced that its clothing line Tu will be available from Argos from the end of the month. From April 25, Sainsbury’s Tu customers will be able to order clothing online by 2pm for next day delivery or free click and collect from 1,100 Sainsbury’s and Argos stores across the UK. There […]
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Designer Kansai Yamamoto talks all things David Bowie
Kansai Yamamoto arrives on stage in the auditorium of the Brooklyn Museum in a shiny black and gold suit, and says he dressed down to blend in with New York City’s minimalists. Otherwise his life is filled with the color––which he likens to oxygen––which brought him to the world’s attention in the 70s as the […]
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Coachella Festival Street Style Overview
Trendstop’s street style team kick off the summer festival season with the latest looks from influential music and contemporary arts festival, Coachella. Held over two weekends, the globally renowned event continues to attract a host of legendry line-up with this year’s headliners including Beyoncé, The Weeknd and Eminem. With surprise performances from Jay Z, Solange […]
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Sustainable lingerie label to launch crowdfunding campaign
Lara Intimates, a new sustainable lingerie brand headed up by two Fashion Contour students from the London College of Fashion, is set to launch a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter next month. Co-founders Cindy Liberman and Faith Leeves are looking to raise 22,500 pounds to pay for fabrics, specialist lingerie sewing machines, equipment and a new […]
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8 young designers pen letter for future fur-free fashion
8 young and talented designers have penned a letter to students at Central Saint Martins, urging them to explore the ethical side of the fashion industry and not use fur in their collections. The letter, which encourages students to embrace vegan materials and reject any offers from fur companies to use their skins or pelts […]
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Tips to succeed at Graduate Fashion Week
With high street brands, fashion houses and press attending Graduate Fashion Week on the look out for fresh talent, FashionUnited has put together some top tips to help you get your portfolio noticed and to really make the most of what the exhibition has to offer. Business Cards Whether you are showcasing as a graduate, […]
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BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund announces shortlist for 2018
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced its shortlist of designers for the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund 2018. In addition to announcing the shortlist of designers eligible for the Fund, the BFC revealed that it is set to receive support from one of China’s largest online retailers, JD.com, for the first time. The shortlist for […]
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Edinburgh College of Art graduates scoop top GFW honours
Edinburgh College of Art fashion graduates took five of the prestigious awards at this year’s Graduate Fashion Week in London including the Christopher Bailey Gold Award, Marks and Spencer Womenswear Award, and Catwalk Textiles Award. The Scottish university had five of its fashion graduates represented in the best 25 collections of Graduate Fashion Week, including […]
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Social media reacts to Tisci’s departure from Givenchy
As confirmed that he was leaving Givenchy after 12 years, social media has been reacting to the news, including a warm thank you from the fashion house’s official Instagram account. Tisci, who has 1.8 million followers on Instagram, posted an image of a sunset with the caption: “A giant heartfelt thank you to #givenchy, #lvmh, […]
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Barneys to showcase British design talent
The British Fashion Council is partnering with Barneys New York to promote British fashion’s “creativity, innovation and individuality” with the windows of its Madison Avenue dedicated to British brands for two weeks. Barneys windows until January 25 will feature a mix of established and emerging designer brands including Alexander McQueen, Erdem, Alice Archer and Victoria […]
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