Designers side with Apple in Samsung patent appeal
By More than 100 global design professionals on Thursday offered support to Apple in its long-running patent design battle with Samsung, now before the US Supreme Court. The group, which includes US fashion designer Calvin Klein, UK designer Paul Smith, Belgium designer Dries van Noten and Nicolas Ghesquiere of the French group Louis Vuitton have joined […]
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Fyodor Golan uses CGI technology for LFW presentation
British designer brand Fyodor Golan aren’t strangers to innovation for their fashion shows, they once produced an interactive skirt made up of Nokia Lumia smartphones, and this season they decided to produce an immersive, 3D presentation over the traditional catwalk format. Using fashion and film CGI technology, Fyodor Golan showcased their spring/summer 2017 collection on […]
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The fashion industry embraces Instagram Stories
Social media giant Instagram recently unveiled its latest addition, Instagram Stories, a new feature which has been quickly adopted by industry influencers such as Anna Wintour. On its blog, Instagram describes the new function as a way of letting its users “share all the moments” of their day via a visual storytelling mode (a la […]
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Comme Moi unveils five-piece Woolmark capsule collection
New York – Up and coming Chinese fashion brand Comme Moi has just unveiled their fall/winter collection, which includes five pieces developed along with The Woolmark Company. The brand is celebrating their second year in business, as they staged their first runway show in 2014. Designer Lu Yan staged this season’s runway show Monday at […]
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The next generation of Perry Ellis
Perry Ellis rose to fame because of his patterns and use of proportions that went against traditional men’s wear. The brand also became famous for things like their suiting, but as time went on, they became viewed as an older men’s brand. Now, after the spring/summer 2017 presentation that took place on opening day of […]
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Designers playing on proportions and the male body at New York Fashion Week: Men’s
Artistically, there’s always been an appreciation for the male form. However, when it came to designing clothes, the male form was traditionally restricted to suiting for most of modern times. Now, designers have decided that the male form shouldn’t be treating so simply, and are playing with the proportions of clothes to show that clothes […]
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Fashion Scout names Ones to Watch line-up
Fashion Scout, the emerging designer platform that takes place during London Fashion Week, has named the four designers taking part in its spring/summer 2017 Ones to Watch showcase. Chosen by a panel of industry experts, this season’s Ones to Watch will feature Serbian designer Ana Ljubinkovic, Parsons School of Design and Central Saint Martins graduate […]
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Retailers challenge national living wage
London – While the government has thus far been successful in its policy to increase the UK’s national living age, some businesses and retailers are keen for the policy, set to come into full affect by 2020, to be revised or abandoned. According to the Financial Times, 16 trade associations are challenging the policy, having […]
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Graduate to Watch: Jessica Bachmann, Manchester School of Art
INTERVIEW Graduate Fashion Week showcases the very best fashion students from the most influential and inspiring universities around the world, and it has become known as a platform for the promotion of new talent to watch, one of which was Jessica Bachmann from the Manchester School of Art. Bachmann’s attention to detail, use of texture […]
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What to look out for at Paris Men’s Fashion Week
With what seems like half of Europe’s male population in football shirts for the Euro 2016 championships, Paris designers will try to lift the tone Wednesday with the start of men’s fashion week. Nearly 50 fashion houses will unveil their spring and summer collections for 2017 in the French capital, which is also hosting some […]
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