Boohoo promotes LGBT rights with new capsule collection
The online retailer BooHoo has launched exclusive capsule collection to coincide with Pride month. The Love is Love line serves as a celebration of the LGBT community and offers an empowering range designed for all. The 30-piece collection features gender neutral looks and accessories – each available in various colors and fits. Many of the…
Supermodels join forces with Tiffany & Co to highlight elephant endangerment
Some of the fashion industry’s most recognizable faces are using their spotlight to highlight elephant endangerment. Doutzen Kroes, Naomi Campbell, Dilone, and Imaan Hammam have joined forces with Tiffany & Co. to partake in the #KnotOnMyPlanet campaign. The cause serves to benefit the Elephant Crisis Fund, which aims to protect wildlife under the threat of…
Khalid, Noah Cyrus join Hollister for anti-bullying campaign
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.’s Hollister brand has teamed with singer-songwriters Khalid and Noah Cyrus for an anti-bullying campaign directed towards educational institutions. The retailer is backing Sit With Us, an app developed by 16-year-old student Natalie Hampton to help facilitate new friendships in schools. It will also launch a year long #CarpeNow social media campaign…
British Fashion Council strengthens ties with China
Click:web design agency hk The British Fashion Council is looking to strengthen its ties with China through a new China Partnership Strategy, which will include creating a network of partners across investment, licensing, manufacturing, property, communications and retail in the region to support British fashion designers. Launched in Shanghai by the BFC’s ambassadorial president David…
Spring Summer 2019 Modefabriek Trade Show Overview
Trendstop brings FashionUnited readers an insider’s guide to the Spring Summer 2019 edition of Amsterdam’s leading trade show, Modefabriek. The Trendstop trade show team give FashionUnited readers an exclusive insight into this season’s Modefabriek event. A creative showcase for top womenswear and menswear labels, key exhibitors included Birkenstock, Colmar, Guess and Melissa. Stands were complemented…
CFDA Fashion Futures Graduate Showcase 2018 at NYFW Men’s
While the rest of the world zeroed in on soccer’s finalists for the World Cup, the CFDA held a two day event coinciding with New York Fashion Week Men’s to showcase the best of 2018’s graduate fashion designers. Fashion Futures Graduate Showcase presented the work of 53 top-of-the-crop students personally selected by the CFDA in…
W Hotels launches Panama hat collection with Gigi Burris Millinery
Luxury hotel chain W Hotels is launching a capsule collection with three Panama hats to celebrate the launch of its new hotel in Panama City. The hats were created in collaboration with New York-based fashion designer Gigi Burris Millinery, recommended to W Hotels by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). The first hat…
Karl Lagerfeld teams with rising star Kaia Gerber for new essentials line
Karl Lagerfeld has joined forces with up-and-coming model Kaia Gerber for a new collection of Parisian inspired essentials combined with Los Angeles flair. The 16-year-old, who is the daughter of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, and the German designer and Chanel creative director are set to release the line next week, which features ready-to-wear, accessories,…
CENTRESTAGE ELITES 2018 to Feature Top Asian Designers: FACETASM, IDISM and Ms MIN to Showcase Latest Fashion Collections
2 August 2018 — CENTRESTAGE, Asia’s premier fashion event, will be held in Hong Kong for the third year from 5to 8 September. The opening gala show, CENTRESTAGE ELITES, will see three of Asia’s most celebrated fashion designer labels – FACETASM from Japan, IDISM from Hong Kongand Ms MIN from the Chinese mainland – showcasing…
Nike New York Flagship Store Manhattan opening
Nike’s new flagship store, covering more than 69,000 square feet at 650 Fifth Avenue at West 52nd Street, will open in early 2019. “Our new flagship store is about serving all of our consumers – especially our NikePlus members — with pinnacle innovative products, a unique design and environment and the very best of personalized…