Jason Wu develops signature Pantone colour
By New York-based designer Jason Wu has worked directly with the Pantone Color Institute, which provides colour trend forecasting and brand colour development services, to develop a specific grey colour that will be exclusive to his upcoming Grey Jason Wu line. The sister label to Wu’s mainline, was named after the designers favourite colour, and this […]
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Paris fashion’s rebel prince gives Balenciaga a mighty shake at PFW
Paris fashion’s new rebel prince Demna Gvasalia took the venerable label Balenciaga by the lapels Sunday and gave it an almighty yank in his debut show for the brand. The street-style iconoclast — a refugee who fled war-torn Georgia as a teenager — frogmarched the fashion house so beloved of Jackie Kennedy and the crowned […]
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IN PICTURE: Cheap Monday x Faustine Steinmetz
London – The much awaited and anticipate denim collaboration Cheap Monday x Faustine Steinmetz have finally been unveiled in Cheap Monday Carnaby Street store, in London. The Central Saint Martins graduate, best known for her innovative use of denim as well as her hand-woven denim, embarked on a collaboration with H&M’s edger sister label which […]
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Victoria Beckham to be honoured by amfAR
London – British fashion designer Victoria Beckham is to be honoured by amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, at its second annual fundraising gala in Hong Kong later this month. The designer is being recognised for her philanthropic efforts and “exceptional contributions” to the global struggle against HIV and AIDS research. Beckham has been a […]
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Hedi Slimane denies rumours to launch eponymous label
Former Saint Laurent creative director has hired a lawyer to dismiss rumours that he has an eponymous label in the works. Slimane took to social media to release the statement from his Paris-based law firm Cabinet Temime and Associés, who he has enlisted to represent him in connection with Yves Saint Laurent, as well as […]
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New Balance launches 3D-printed trainer
London – Sportswear brand New Balance is launching the world’s first high-performance running shoe with a full-length 3D-printed midsole this week. The New Balance Zante Generate trainers will be available from Friday, April 15 via the brand’s website and direct from its flagship store in Boston, America, however, there will only be 44 pairs on […]
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CAT footwear celebrates 25 years of its Colorado boot
London – CAT footwear is celebrating 25 years of its most iconic boot, the Colorado. The boot, which first rolled off the production line 25 years ago, continues to be a staple part of the Cat footwear collection. The boot is said to embody the best of the brand’s design, craftsmanship and durability, which is […]
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Finery marks anniversary with collaboration collection
Contemporary womenswear brand Finery, co-founded by former Asos fashion director and Topshop buying director Caren Downie, is launching a collaboration collection designed by a line-up of “authentic” women, to mark its one-year anniversary. The collection named ‘Forever Pieces’ consists of timeless designs including a leather jacket, sweatshirt, and jumpsuit, each designed by six women that […]
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Coming up – Inside the big fat wedding industry part 2: Weddings in China
Various studies indicate that weddings in China are considered to be a once in a lifetime opportunity to splurge. Chinese couples today are moving towards more luxurious western-style weddings complete with a solitaire and a designer and luxurious white wedding gown for the bride and impeccable black suit for the groom. This situation means a […]
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New York Fashion Week sees runways turning into a cultural melting pot
New York Fashion Week is slowly coming to an end, and the final day saw collections from brands including XULY.Bet, Naeem Khan, Bibhu Mohapatra, and Anna Sui. These particular collections showed the increasing inspiration from diverse racial, ethnic, and artistic backgrounds being brought to the runway at NYFW. For XULY.Bet, designer Lamiane Badiane Kouyate debuted […]
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