Having already written the national anthem of New York, “Empire State of Mind”, Alicia Keys is now dressing the city, too! For her Genius collection with Italian luxury fashion house Moncler, the musician was inspired by the concrete jungle where dreams are made of, specifically the streetwear of the 90s, but with a bright and […]
It’s that time of the year again! Taipei Fashion Week returned this week to show their gorgeous Autumn/Winter 2023 collections. This year’s group show highlighted the collaboration between 7 designers and 7 traditional craftsman and performing artists. Titled “CrossLab: Dialogue between Traditional Performance, Craftsmanship and Fashion,” the opening show represents the DNA of what Taipei […]
Many think of spring as a time of new beginnings. Van Cleef & Arpels agrees, adding four new pieces to its Lucky Spring collection. An expression of luck and joy, ladybugs and dainty floral motifs adorn the hardware of two necklaces, a ring and a bracelet. Drenched in a palette of rose gold, white mother […]
Counterintuitive as that may at first sound from a business perspective – reversing the logic that increased demand should spike the price of a scarce product on offer – the way it works is pretty ingenious. Essentially, products will drop on the site at wholesale prices (yes, Telfar at COST!!), but will then start to […]
Beckinsale’s film career began with the 1993 film “Much Ado About Nothing.” She began working in film in the U.S. in the late ‘90s with small roles and came to prominence when she starred in the war drama “Pearl Harbor” in 2001. One of her biggest roles was in the 2004 film “The Aviator,” where […]
Throughout the book’s 366 pages, the legend herself discusses some of her most memorable outfits, from the clothes her mother would sew out of feed sacks and the bold dresses and hairdos that shook up Nashville, to evening wear at Studio 54 and the costumes from her most famous film and TV roles.
The inaugural Fashion Trust Awards honors design talent in categories ranging from ready-to-wear to sustainability. Comedian Phoebe Robinson hosted this year’s event. The ceremony honored Aisling Camps, Soull and Dynasty Ogun, Papa Oppong, Jacques Agbobly, Puppets and Puppets and Elena Velez, and featured a cocktail reception with Casamigos and celebrity presenters. Google, St. John, Farfetch […]
I’ve always struggled with picking out outfits for myself,” said El Shoura. “Retail fashion from international brands never spoke to me. I like modest wear, and as someone passionate about colors and styling, I felt that they didn’t consider people like me when designing their pieces. Every cut felt like it was either too short […]
I am happy, proud, and excited to present my book Behind the Seams to the public,” Parton said in a statement. “It is my hope that you will enjoy a look at my life in costume and hair and get to know some of the great people who have helped shape my life and my look. Enjoy
Sophie Thatcher went red and romantic for the occasion, wearing a Dior gown by John Galliano. The strapless ensemble featured delicate draping around her torso before leading into a pool-like train around her feet. The actress is set to receive the Rising Star Award at the Sun Valley Film Festival on March 30 and is […]
Shanghai Fashion Week, the epicenter of the Chinese fashion industry, is looking to make a comeback in full force for the fall 2023 season after the city went through a series of COVID-19-related traumas last year. During the pandemic, Shanghai Fashion Week was among the first to experiment with digital showcases for the fall 2020 […]
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After answering one Quora Question about Donald Trump, I would get 10 “ comments” from the DONALD TRUMP HATERS CLUB. I began to notice that almost all of these Trump-haters were Non-Christians. Well, that made sense because according to prophecy which had been given by Kim Clement, Donald Trump was sent by God to run […]
The selected innovators represent technologies across raw materials, processing, traceability & transparency, circular business models and end-of-use. The 2023 Innovation Programme provides bespoke support based on the development stage and ambitions of each innovator, matching innovators with relevant industry partners to drive validation, implementation, and investing activities.
Attending the Fashion Trust Awards, which honors young and emerging talent, is fitting for Abdul, who has long supported new artistic talent. For eight seasons, she served as a judge on the long-running music competition series “American Idol.” Abdul was part of the original three-judge panel, along with Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson, who helped […]
The book includes behind-the-scenes stories from Parton’s life and career and showcases an extensive collection of photos from her private costume collection. The book spotlights her most iconic looks from the 1960s to now. Her sky-high heels, famous wigs, bold makeup, eye-catching stage clothes are all on display in the pages. She discusses her memorable […]
The selected innovators represent technologies across raw materials, processing, traceability & transparency, circular business models and end-of-use. The 2023 Innovation Programme provides bespoke support based on the development stage and ambitions of each innovator, matching innovators with relevant industry partners to drive validation, implementation, and investing activities.
Founded in 1892, the Whanganui Regional Museum is internationally renowned for its Taonga Māori Collection. Located in Pukenamu Queen’s Park, visitors can view the exceptional creations of tūpuna (ancestors) of Whanganui tāngata whenua (Indigenous people) alongside a changing exhibition programme encompassing a world-class collection of natural and human history, with a regional emphasis. The ground […]
The monthly fashion talks have been a regular feature at the Museum since March 2021, and continue to gain interest. Last month around 21 people attended the event to learn about the origins of a 1950s jacket-and-dress dancing ensemble. Museum Director, Dr Bronwyn Labrum said, “We’re regularly receiving a nice number of people that can […]
Fear of God designer Jerry Lorenzo will hold his first fashion show April 19. The venue will be The Hollywood Bowl, the famed outdoor music venue which last year celebrated its 100th anniversary. The landmark has hosted concerts by Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, The Rolling Stones, Diana Ross, Dolly Parton and […]
The Whanganui Regional Museum will once again exhibit a special item from its extensive fashion and textile collection, as part of the ongoing Outfit of the Month series. The presentation to the public starts with a free lunchtime fashion talk in the Museum.
The Fashion Commission has worked to establish a research center focused on constructing new sustainable materials, while also developing an advanced manufacturing space in Riyadh that will allow access to high-quality production methods using the right materials and processes to serve a local population and diminish import emissions.
We are now building our legacy,” said Rae Joseph, fashion entrepreneur, industry consultant and founder of the vintage fashion house 1954. “(Saudis) have always been conscious consumers…We have a concept of ‘ihsan’ in our religion, which is to do good and contribute to where you are
Majid Eftekhari, a member of Iran’s Garment Manufacturers Union’s board of directors, told local business media Donya-e-Eqtesad that year-over-year clothing sales for the Autumn 2022 season fell by at least 50 percent in stores and roughly 70 percent online across the country.
When you look at how the Fashion Commission is building the new fashion ecosystem in the country, it’s looking at every aspect of the value chain to ensure that elements of sustainability are embedded in each step,” Burak Cakmak, CEO of the Ministry of Culture’s Fashion Commission, told Arab News.
The Missouri-born Scott has put out collections that focused his pop culture and tongue-in-cheek lens on Barbie, aliens and Ronald McDonald. Katy Perry, Madonna, Rita Ora and Zendaya are among celebrities who have worn his creations. Most recently, he dressed a handful of A-listers for the Oscars, including putting Angela Bassett in a standout custom […]
Developed by Em Rose, Haeckels’ head of formulation, the miracle ingredient was the result of her research into the derivation of prebiotic peptides from the fermentation of single cell algae (duh!), which prompted her to work towards this three-step regime that actively nourishes the skin’s microbiome. “Traditionally, dermatology was always about the epidermis, and the […]
Laura Hawkins, Vogue’s fashion features editor, opted for this look from AZ Factory: “A layered up look is easy to emulate with items from your own wardrobe, particularly if its one rooted in classic pieces. Take AZ Factory’s opening look – the debut of a collaboration with Colville – which is inflected with sporty, knitted and […]
We’re very proud and honored to have been chosen,” says Julie Hale, the Fund Development Director of Safehouse of the Desert. There are hundreds of really worthy nonprofits in the Coachella Valley. And it was very special to us to be chosen by Bobbi Lampros and her group at the Desert Fashion Week.
Joy Montgomery, Vogue’s senior commerce writer, explains why she will be recreating this Saint Laurent look: “I’m always a sucker for anything tailored, and while I may dabble in a second-skin dress for formal events this year, when it comes to day-to-day dressing, I’ll be taking my cues from Saint Laurent. Power shoulders? Check. Sassy pencil […]
Gen Z culture and wellness destination Woo has appointed Callum Mullin as its first Fashion Editor at Large. The fashion writer, model and social media star joins the “genre-defining platform” to bring his “youthful lens… humour and irreverent style… to keep up the feel good in Woo’s fashion coverage”.
I personally wanted to celebrate and showcase the incredible knowledge India offers to the international world of fashion in the field of embroidery, the mastery of the artisans who continue to work on this craft, and the commitment of Chanakya’s founders to preserving India’s history and culture, portrayed by each embroidery technique,” she added.
Developed by Em Rose, Haeckels’ head of formulation, the miracle ingredient was the result of her research into the derivation of prebiotic peptides from the fermentation of single cell algae (duh!), which prompted her to work towards this three-step regime that actively nourishes the skin’s microbiome. “Traditionally, dermatology was always about the epidermis, and the […]
Dubbed fashion’s Super Bowl, the Met Gala launched in 1948 to raise money for the museum’s new Costume Institute, whose archive of clothes today totals 33,000 pieces. Since 1995, Wintour has presided over the event. Under her guidance it has become one of New York’s biggest fundraising events (last year it raised $17.4m), and it […]
LONDON – A report published as part of the British Fashion Council’s Circular Fashion Ecosystem Project has laid bare the challenges facing the industry regarding the environmental and economic impacts of customers persistently returning apparel. The 106-page document urges the sector to reassess its relationship with returns, given that the environmental impact of products being repeatedly shipped […]
Born in the 1990s, “fast fashion” broadly refers to the business model of rapidly converting designs and trends into cheap and readily available clothing. While it’s been celebrated for making high fashion accessible to the masses, the model is also blamed for promoting overconsumption: One estimate suggests clothing production doubled between 2000 and 2015, a […]
A group of Aiken women got a firsthand look at what fashions will be in style this year Tuesday morning as the Aiken Newcomers’ Club hosted its annual charity spring fashion show at Newberry Hall. Program Coordinator Carol Wood said the show is used to raise funds for the group’s charitable endeavors. She said the group […]
Another attendee at the Diesel show wore the brand’s oversized white sweatshirt and denim maxi skirt. She carried a ‘Cagole’ bag in metallic and the ‘New York City’ pouch, both by Balenciaga. This Diesel show attendee wore a cropped brown tee under a pink and orange shearling jacket and over-long cargo pocket denim jeans, all […]
The fashion industry crowd, including buyers, editors, models and influencers, flocked to Milan mid-February for the FW23 collections. As usual, there was as much to photograph outside the shows as there was within. Attendees wore a variety of looks. That included outfits that had a relaxed luxe vibe; call it the ‘Virgil Abloh’ effect. Designers […]
But people don’t always shop their values. For all the talk about shifting shopping patterns, there is no clear quantitative evidence of any demographic ditching fast fashion en masse — not even environmentally conscious Gen Z. That leaves retailers whose business model relies on fast fashion to size up the threat against it in their […]
Fascinated by the materials, cuts or prices of shoes and accessories? Then Tanner Leatherstein is a must-follow. On TikTok, he uses his expert knowledge in leather construction to disassemble handbags while assessing the true quality and value of each one. Warning: You may be tempted to slam your laptop shut or throw your phone across […]
The fashion industry crowd, including buyers, editors, models and influencers, flocked to Milan mid-February for the FW23 collections. As usual, there was as much to photograph outside the shows as there was within. Attendees wore a variety of looks. That included outfits that had a relaxed luxe vibe; call it the ‘Virgil Abloh’ effect. Designers […]
Born in the 1990s, “fast fashion” broadly refers to the business model of rapidly converting designs and trends into cheap and readily available clothing. While it’s been celebrated for making high fashion accessible to the masses, the model is also blamed for promoting overconsumption: One estimate suggests clothing production doubled between 2000 and 2015, a […]
But people don’t always shop their values. For all the talk about shifting shopping patterns, there is no clear quantitative evidence of any demographic ditching fast fashion en masse — not even environmentally conscious Gen Z. That leaves retailers whose business model relies on fast fashion to size up the threat against it in their […]
Fascinated by the materials, cuts or prices of shoes and accessories? Then Tanner Leatherstein is a must-follow. On TikTok, he uses his expert knowledge in leather construction to disassemble handbags while assessing the true quality and value of each one. Warning: You may be tempted to slam your laptop shut or throw your phone across […]
Metallics shone through in the new collection from the designer who is known for championing size inclusivity. A textured gold dress stood out on the runway, while metallic collars on thobe-like dresses and electrifying pops of blue in varying shades caught the eye of many a fashion industry insider on the front row of the […]
This season’s Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI had a sharper focus on sustainability and circular fashion, with designers focusing on minimal waste generation through reusing and recycling materials during production. Many designers are also trying to bring back traditional Indian fabrics such as Khadi, a hand-woven cotton fabric.
MUMBAI, India — From the front-row seats, fashion shows could be mistaken for a spectacular party with models sashaying down the ramp in stunning ensembles. But this confluence of fashion, designers, celebrities and buyers is hardly possible without an army of people furiously working behind the scenes to make sure the show goes smoothly.
Siobhan Gehin, Roland Berger senior partner, added: “Tackling the returns issue is being prompted by lower consumption, impending legislation and higher operating costs – the latter probably being the strongest motivator for companies to move from a linear to a circular business model. While the future for fashion is circular, achieving it is not an […]
Caroline Rush, BFC chief executive, said: “This project recognises the importance of investing in innovation to secure robust and profitable businesses while safeguarding the planet and society. The responsibility now lies with retailers and fashion businesses to reach the target state by implementing the necessary change across their entire businesses from production to reverse logistics.
