The Creative Industries Federation, which represents the public arts, cultural education and creative industries across the UK, has pledged to “safeguard” the future of the industry and its contribution to the economy in light of the UK’s vote to leave the European Union. Chief executive of the Creative Industries Federation, John Kampfner said: “As the […]
A 19-year-old Indian woman whose face was brutally disfigured in an acid attack will walk the catwalk in New York next month in her first trip overseas. Reshma Qureshi, who lives in Mumbai, was attacked by her brother-in-law and pinned down by his friends who doused her face in acid in 2014. Her features were […]
A mark was made in fashion history today as the 99 year old luxury fashion house, founded by master tailor Cristóbal Balanciaga, held its debut men’s wear fashion show, under the creative direction of Demna Gvasalia, during Paris Men’s Fashion Week. The collection was presented against the backdrop of Paris’ Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague rooftop atrium, which […]
London – The 9th (and albeit last) edition of London Collections: Men has come to an end, as the British Fashion Council aims to rechristen the men’s fashion week London Fashion Week Men’s from next season onwards. Although some industry insiders have begun to wonder what the future for men’s fashion weeks may hold, with […]
London – Department store giant John Lewis is launching an in-house luxury brand promising fewer but better items. The label, called “Modern Rarity” is John Lewis’ first luxury womenswear brand in its own label portfolio. Adopting a less is more attitude, the brand will be tightly edited to offer timeless fashion with style staples such […]
London – The city of London has been buzzing with more activity than usual as London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 continued through the weekend onto Monday and Tuesday. With the bi-annual, international fashion showcase set to come to an end this evening with a show from menswear designer Oliver Spencer, FashionUnited takes a moment to […]
American sportswear company Under Armour just made its first move into mobile. The activewear brand recently launched its versatile app introducing a fusion between e-commerce and fitness programs. The new app’s function first and foremost is to provide its users with a way to shop in a hassle-free way. Similarly to shopping on a website, […]
Jennifer Lopez has gained the status of a celebrity through her work as a musician and actress over the years. Recently, the star has turned her creative talents to designer fashion by partnering with Giuseppe Zanotti. Trying her hand at high-end fashion for the first time, Lopez teamed up with Zanotti for a full-on capsule […]
Belstaff has launched its capsule collection for Autumn/Winter 2016, designed by none other than its brand ambassador, actress Liv Tyler. The 12 piece collection hit Belstaff stores on Tuesday, and features statement outerwear pieces such as a military cape, parkas jackets as well as a peacoat and a fine-leather jacket. The collection, which was developed […]
River Island is set to release its first accessories-only collection as part of its Design Forum initiative, after announcing jewellery designer Dominic Jones as its latest designer. The collection will comprise of nine styles, including necklaces, earrings, a key ring, and a phone case, which have all been inspired by the Venus fly trap, with […]
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