Burberry shakes up Fashion Week by merging shows to two annual events
By Always keen to remain one step ahead of the game, British heritage fashion house Burberry shook up the industry this morning with news of its decision to merge its womenswear and menswear fashion week shows into two annual events. From September 2016, the 160 year old fashion house will showcase its new, seasonless collections together […]
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Etxeberria steps into the Hunger Games Arena
The Hunger Games film franchise has proven to not only be a hit on screen, but off screen on the streets as well as its costume designs have inspired both and accessories collections. In order to maintain the film’s franchise high expectations to deliver on both action and fashion, Spanish menswear designer and International Woolmark […]
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UK’s first Fashion Technology Academy launches
The UK fashion and garment manufacturing sector is set to receive a boost with the launch of the UK’s first Fashion Technology Academy, which will give more than 200 people a year the opportunity to work in paid apprenticeships and gain highly sought-after professional qualifications in the fashion industry. Run by social enterprise Fashion Enter, […]
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Brighton Fashion Week puts Sustainability in the spotlight
“I think we are really onto something because everyone is loving it,” said Liz Bishop, Founder and Event Director for Brighton Fashion Week (BFW) on the event’s new focus point and theme: Sustainability. This year’s edition, which takes place in the city of green and blue from October 15 to 17, aims to explore all […]
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Bentley Clothing embroiled in trademark dispute with Bentley Motors
Trademark lawsuits are abundant in the fashion world as brands and retailers alike scramble to protect their intellectual property anyway they can. However, one of the latest cases to spring up in the UK is different from the most run of the mill counterfeit or trademark lawsuits. UK clothing brand Bentley, known for its sporting […]
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High demand for dress worn by baby Princess Charlotte
A small Spanish fashion label has been swamped with demand for Princess Charlotte’s floral dress, its owner told AFP on Friday, after the British royal baby was pictured wearing one of its frocks. Charlotte, the second child of Prince William and his wife Kate turned six months old on November 2 and Kensington Palace has […]
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Globe-Trotter launches made-to-order evening bags
Globe-Trotter known for its luxury luggage is launching a made-to-order, handcrafted evening bag collection to celebrate its partnership with the EE British Academy Film Awards. The service, which has been designed to complement Globe-Trotter’s bespoke luggage offering, allows customers to create a unique box clutch from a choice of vulcanised fibreboard, leather, fittings and linings, […]
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Milan Men’s Fashion Week forces rally against the gloom
Terror attacks around the world and the recent death of style icon David Bowie form a gloomy backdrop for the winter 2016/17 menswear shows that kick off here on Friday. But Carlo Capasa, President of the Italian Chamber of Fashion, is confident the big names of the fashion world will kick back with a “dose […]
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Moschino debuts Barbie ad
Moschino has collaborated with Mattel to launch a new . Perhaps controversially, a boy is featured in the new ad, the first time in the doll’s 56 year-old history. “So fierce!” he says, while placing a quilted shopper bag on the arm of his doll dressed in a leather two-piece from Moschino’s AW14 collection. “My […]
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Key Trends for Pre-Fall 2016 Womenswear
Landing in the period between the main Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter collections, Pre-Fall is a transitional season that offers designers the opportunity to maximise their profits with the release of a smaller, more commercially-focused capsule range. This season also presents consumers with a sneak peek at the kinds of styles that will prove influential in the […]
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