Next battles for credit customers
By Next, once the stalwart of the British high street with a catalogue business many companies aspired to, is this week to reveal a decline in customers purchasing goods with its high-interest credit option. Despite a tripling of the company’s share value in the past three years, Next will likely report a 3 percent fall in […]
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A day in the life of a trend scout
Trend scouting is often referred to as the grey area of fashion, a somewhat dubious profession whose methodology is largely based on observations that may or may not seem highly speculative. The reality, of course, couldn’t be more different, as there is a measurable business benefit to trend scouting, even if results are not always […]
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The latest emerging talent competition: Asos Fashion Discovery
Online fashion retailer Asos is set to follow in the footsteps of fellow retailers Topshop and H&M with the launch of its first talent competition, aimed at cultivating young, British designers. Named Asos Fashion Discovery, the competition is part of the retailer’s ongoing commitment to support up and coming designers registered in the UK. The […]
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Katie Jones wins Selfridges bursary
Selfridges has named knitwear designer Katie Jones as the recipient of its 2016 Bright New Things bursary. Jones impressed Selfridges with her “eye-poppingly unique aesthetic” as well as her “fundamental sustainable values” to win the 30,000 pounds bursary, which also includes a year of mentorship to assist the designer in building her sustainable business. A […]
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Key Styling Directions from Coachella 2016
Once again in 2016, Coachella is the place to be for the ultimate in street style inspiration. Famed for celebrity appearances, it is in fact the eclectic crowd of style-conscious festival goers that makes the event such a hub of fashion brilliance and inventiveness. Always with their finger on the pulse, Trendstop’s cool hunters didn’t […]
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Mugler to unify company under one name and logo
All for one and one for all at French fashion house Mugler, as the company revealed plans to unify its fashion range and fragrance lines under one name and logo. The unification of the fashion and fragrance businesses is set to begin with the impending launch of Mugler’s newest women’s fragrance, Angel Muse, in the […]
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(Re)defining sustainability: Closing the loop & Slow Fashion
London – Once seen as a niche part of the fashion industry, being eco-conscious has rapidly become one of the hottest ‘topics’ of our time. From luxury fashion houses to fast-fashion retailers, and everything in between – more and more fashion companies are responding to mounting consumer interest and ‘going green.’ However, in spite of […]
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British creative industries back remain in Europe
Nearly 300 of Britain’s biggest creative industries names including fashion designers Vivienne Westwood, Katharine Hamnett, Bella Freud, and Patrick Grant, have signed a letter supporting the ‘Stronger In’ campaign to keep the UK in the European Union, ahead of the referendum on June 23. The open letter features signatories across fashion, film, music, theatre, literature, […]
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Buyers Guide: New Utility as the leading trend for Fall/Winter 2016/17
Let’s delve into an overview of one of the dominant future trends, courtesy of Trendstop.com, one of the world’s leading trend forecasting agencies for fashion. As well as producing detailed reports drawing inspiration from catwalks to streetstyle, Trendstop lead the market with accurate forecasts of macrotrends that will be influencing the industry in the coming […]
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In Picture: Kendall + Kylie Swimwear x Topshop collection
London – Topshop has unveiled its Kendall + Kylie Swimwear collection, which launches in selected Topshop stores and Nordstrom stores worldwide as well as online on Thursday. The swimwear collection follows on from previous collaborative collections Kendall and Kylie Jenner designed together with Topshop in June and November 2015. The new summer range features 37 […]
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