Swedish fashion label Filippa K is calling on its customers to join in on its latest sustainability initiative. As the brand continues to develop new ways of creating a circular, close loop in the fashion industry as well as a sustainable mindset amongst customers, Filippa K invites customers to join in on their new project […]
From racing at Royal Ascot to high society weddings, summer is the busiest time of year for British hat maker Adrian Philip Howard, who says he revels in the “outrageous and outlandish”. Howard is the in-house milliner at distinguished London department store Fortnum and Mason, where on the second floor only the hum of his […]
Menswear designer Katie Eary has teamed up with Ikea on a limited edition collection of affordable soft furnishings and dinnerware. The Giltig collaboration showcases Eary’s fish, cat an eyeball prints on the retailer’s home furnishings, as part the Swedish brand’s fashion-forward exclusive collections for 2016. The Eary collection launches in April and includes tableware and […]
London – US sportswear company Volcom has teamed up with Repreve to recreate its Mod-Tech boardshorts using recycled fibre. The boardshorts, said to be a staple in Volcom’s collection, are currently being made from recycled fibre which is produced from recycled materials, including plastic bottles. Approximately 5 plastic bottle are used now when producing a […]
With his high-waisted jeans and sneakers, nobody could have accused Steve Jobs of being a style leader. Posthumously however the Apple founder is becoming an icon of the luxury fashion business as the smartphone technology he pioneered shakes up a sector of the industry initially slow to embrace the Internet. Ask Federico Marchetti, the Italian […]
London – Not one to follow in the footsteps of other luxury fashion houses, US designer Michael Kors has decided to implement a social media ban for his upcoming Resort 2017 collection presentation. Rather than opting for a full on media frenzy, Kors will be releasing five images of his resort collection next week during […]
German sporting giant adidas is to sell its US sportswear brand Mitchell & Ness. The company is reducing its portfolio in order to focus on its core brands, however financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Mitchell & Ness will now be owned by US private-equity firm Juggernaut Capital Partners, as adidas will use […]
London – Following in the footsteps of its parent company high street retailer Cheap Monday has launched a new initiative encouraging consumers to recycle their unwanted garments in exchange for in-store discount voucher, known as the C/O Cheap Monday Project. Cheap Monday launches new recycling project to drive sustainability awareness Together with I:CO, part of […]
London – London Collections: Men may be well under way, but a radical shift in the traditional fashion week calendar has taken root thanks to the rise of the see-now, buy-now business model which threatens the future of men’s fashion weeks. Already a number of changes have taken place for this season’s of men’s fashion […]
New York Fashion Week continued on with shows from Chiara Boni La Petite Robe, Hiromi Asai, Dennis Basso, and Salinas. These particular designers displayed luxury at its highest form. Chiara Boni presented a cosmic inspired collection with a linear motif in beautiful colors such as burgundy, garnet, and pomegranate. Prints included images of magma, nebulas, […]
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