Nike launching Air Jordan 4 Retro Alternate 89
By New York – Nike’s first Air Jordan release for 2016 will be a sneaker whose color scheme is inspired by what they thought Michael Jordan would wear on the court if he received player-exclusive colors. The new Air Jordan 4 Retro Alternate 89 will arrive in stores on Saturday, January 2, 2016. The price point […]
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Key Print Trends for Fall/Winter 2016-17 Prints from the Archive
Be inspired with a vision of fresh and directional surface directions, as the Trendstop experts reveal the latest print and pattern trends emerging for Fall/Winter 2016-17. Across both Contemporary and Young Fashion sectors, forward print designs update collections with new approaches to an array of aesthetic influences, spanning key styles like florals and stripes to […]
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Key Materials Trends for Fall/Winter 2016-17
Kick-start your Fall/Winter 2016-17 season with an array of essential new materials trends, shaping directional womenswear with a play on texture and surface. Cold weather wardrobes evolve with contemporary approaches to heavyweight felts and starched cottons, while innovative bondings enhance body and hold. Elsewhere, fragile sheers inspire sophisticated and feminine looks. These trends have been […]
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Topshop launches contactless accessory range with Barclays
UK highstreet favourite Topshop has launched a new collection of accessories together with Barclays which incorporate the Barclaycard contactless payment technology. Known as Topshop x bPay, the collection includes a range of accessories such as wristbands, smartphones cases and key chains in two designs: a bold monster fish print and a snake effect design. Prices […]
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Visit ‘Breakthrough in Fashion’ To Become A Successful Fashion Designer
‘Breakthrough in Fashion,’ is the one day, all-you-need-to-know conference for fashion designers, organised by Creative Industry Hub, and sponsored by FashionUnited, as well as i.LEVEL Software and FASHIONbasecamp. FashionUnited readers can receive a 10% discount on tickets to attend the event. Simply visit the event page , and type this promotional code to claim your […]
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Burberry tops L2’s Fashion Digital index
London – British heritage brand Burberry has ranked first in L2’s seventh annual Fashion Digital index to be listed as a company of ‘genius’ in the ranking of fashion and retail’s most digitally adept brands. Burberry, which last year slipped from top spot to sixth, has regained its digital title after it utilised what L2 […]
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New York Fashion Week: layers on layers
New York Fashion Week kicked off yesterday, and day one has already let us know that fall/winter 2016 will be about wearing as many layers as possible. First up for the day was Nicholas K. They appear to still be taking inspiration from the last Mad Max movie, but they have graduated to be a […]
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Top 10 Fashion and Retail Trends for 2016
Transparent skirts, digital fitting rooms and Whatsapp becoming the newest social medium for sharing fashion advice: FashionUnited lists the top ten fashion and retail trends for 2016. #1 Slow Fashion Raf Simons departure from Dior in October sparked a ferocious debate within the industry surrounding the increasing fast pace the fashion world has taken on. […]
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Kenzo named in French New Year’s honours
London – Founder of French-based fashion label Kenzo has been made an honorary French Knight in the country’s New Year’s honours roll. On New Year’s Day, Japanese designer Kenzo Takada was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour, France’s highest civilian decoration in the annual honour’s list. Takada has lived in Paris since 1964 […]
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Looking to break the fashion system: revolutionary or continual consistency?
Fashion commentators are almost unanimous: the current system is obsolete, everything must change, etc. The following thoughts all stem from the same basket of eggs: pressure on artistic directors, too great number of collections to digest, and in particular the fact that fashion weeks as they are currently conceived are outdated. This means that the […]
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