Converse launches Andy Warhol collection
By New York – If you’ve forgotten how intertwined the worlds of fashion and art are, Converse is here to give you a reminder with their Andy Warhol collection. The third installment of the collection will be launched under the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Any Warhol Footwear and Apparel Collection. The offerings feature two of […]
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G-Star Raw teams up with the Sandberg Instituut
Dutch denimlabel has partnered with the Fashion Matters programme of the Dutch Sandberg Instituut. The brand will support the programme by offering financial support as well as offering knowledge on the fashion industry. “With this collaboration we want to question the role and future of the fashion industry in a rapidly changing world and culture […]
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Chart – Can ‘Primania’ satisfy Primark’s lack of e-commerce?
Although the majority of mass market fashion retailers attribute part of their ongoing success to their strong e-commerce arm, there is one player which stands out amongst the crowd, succeeding without the aid of an online store: Primark. However, even though Primark lacks an online store it has managed to create and maintain a strong […]
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Pantone names two colours for 2016
Pantone, the world’s authority on colour and accurate communication thereof, has named not one but two colours to represent 2016. The company has selected rose quartz, a “warmer embracing rose tone” and serenity, a “cooler tranquil blue,” as the colours for next year. “In many parts of the world we are experiencing a gender blur […]
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Key Menswear Trends from the Fall/Winter 2016-17 Paris Trade Shows
Each season, the Trendstop experts travel all over the world to the most influential fashion trade shows in the industry calendar, analysing hundreds of inspiring and commercially relevant trends coming through in collections. In Europe, Paris is one of the key cities to host an array of leading trade fairs, so Trendstop recently dispatched a […]
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Second Men’s Fashion Week kicks off in New York
Men’s fashion week kicked off in New York on Monday for a second season, playing catch up after chic shows in London, Milan and Paris. Still in its infancy, the fall/winter 2016 season is already a step up from the spring/summer 2016 men’s fashion week debut that graced New York last July. There are 60 […]
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Illustration – The end of Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Extravaganza
Victoria’s Secret has a great PR machine and seems to make money out of most of their campaigns. The Victoria´s Secret Fashion Show is one of them, but will it remain interesting to their audience in the years to come? FashionUnited predicts the show will continue for somewhat more years, based on the earnings it […]
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Gucci Group appoints mediator to deal with Alibaba counterfeit goods
Alibaba is back in the headlines this week as luxury brands Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and others from ther Kering group are suing Alibaba Group Holding Ltd for promoting the sale of fake luxury goods. The Kering Group brands are backing down from a threat to withdraw from the process after Alibaba founder Jack Ma […]
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Vivienne Westwood commemorates 20th anniversary of Vive La Cocotte
Iconic British designer, Dame Vivienne Westwood is honouring the 20th anniversary of Vive La Cocotte this winter with the launch of a limited edition capsule collection based on the theme of her Gold Label Autumn/Winter 1995 show. The 20 piece limited edition collection features Cocotte dresses made of silk satin, with a floral print available […]
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Lanvin Jiji bag joining the ranks of "it" bags in popularity
New York – While the departure of Alber Elbaz as artistic director of Lanvin sent a ripple of shock through the fashion industry, he seems to have left his mark with one product: the Lanvin Jiji Bag. While Lanvin has always been a very popular luxury brand, their handbags have never reached the “it” bag […]
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