BFC/Vogue announces shortlist for Designer Fashion Fund 2016
By The British Fashion Council, together with Vogue, have announced the shortlist for the Designer Fashion Fund – an annual competition which offers one designer a bespoke mentoring support programme as well as a 200,000 pound grant to them take their business to the next level. The nominated designers for 2016 are: Emilia Wickstead, Mother of […]
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New Balance teams up with Grenson for brogue sneaker
Sportswear retailer New Balance has teamed up with British heritage footwear company Grenson to create a new collaborative, sneaker. Based on New Balance popular 576 sneaker silhouette, the Made in England 576GRB sneaker is said to bring together the best of both companies. Bearing the trademarks of the brogue, which Grenson is known for, the […]
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Dr Martens x Mark Wigan
British footwear label Dr Martens has tapped one of the UK’s most established graphic artists, Mark Wigan for a collaborative collection as part of its campaign #standforsomething. The resulting collection, which includes accessories as well as footwear, features Wigan’s unique style which consists of a blend of social and cultural hieroglyphs, vivid landscapers and schematic […]
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Global Denim Awards returns to Amsterdam for 2nd Edition
Following the success of the of the the award ceremony hosted by e3 returns to the denim capital of Europe once more for round two. Bigger than ever before, the 2015 Global Denim Awards sees eight up and coming designers team up with eight of the best denim mills in the world to create a […]
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Christopher Kane unveils début ad campaign
London Fashion Week designer Christopher Kane has unveiled his eponymous label’s first ad campaign for his Spring/Summer 2016 collection. The début ad campaign was shot by rising photography Harley Weir, styled by one of the most influential stylists, Joe McKenna and stars British model Alice Buckingham. In the main shot, she models a multicoloured fringed […]
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Key Denim Trends from Denim Première Vision Spring/Summer 2017
Leading trade show Denim Première Vision is one of the most influential denim events in the fashion calendar, offering visitors a comprehensive platform where buyers, press and professionals can meet the market’s leading weavers, launderers and spinners. Each season, thousands of attendees flock to the Fira Montjuic in Barcelona to discover the latest developments emerging […]
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H&M makes rights pledge to 1.6 million textile workers
Swedish retail giant H&M on Tuesday signed an agreement promising better labour rights for 1.6 million garment workers at its suppliers’ factories. The deal, reached with international union IndustriALL Global Union and Sweden’s IF Metall union, covers workers employed in 1,900 factories in “countries such as Cambodia, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Turkey”, the three organisations said […]
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Marcraft licensed by Bruno Magli for tailored collection
New York – Italian-based luxury label Bruno Magli celebrates their 80th anniversary next year. The brand announced this week, as reported by WWD, that Marcraft Apparel Group has been licensed to produce their inaugural men’s tailored clothing collection. The collection of men’s suits, sport coats, ties and shirts will launch for fall 2016, and will […]
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Poll – Who will take over Dior?
Who will take over at Dior? Now that Raf Simons has exited the fashion house, our guess is as good as yours. We’ve narrowed down the selection to 6 possible contenders from the rumour mill: Who do you think the next leader at Dior? Cast your vote here! More reads:
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Fashion sales slow down at LVMH
LVMH posted its Q3 revenues this week, but despite a weak euro sales of fashion saw its weakest growth this year. Despite a 16 percent rise in Q3 revenues to 8.58 billion euros, sales of fashion slowed to just 3 percent in Q3, down from 10 percent in Q2 and 5 percent in H1. The […]
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