Month: March 2019

What’s going on in the world of fashion this week? FashionUnited takes a look ahead at the upcoming news and events for the second week of the year. Below are the main points from the editorial agenda in the period between 7-13 January, 2019. London Fashion Week Men’s Autumn/Winter 2019 (5-7 January) London Fashion Week…

You might ask now – what is the International Business Programme? It is BESTSELLER’s two-year programme offering you the possibility of working in an international environment with lots of travel activity – all within your most beloved field! As an IBT, you choose a specialist field for the entire programme. This year, you can choose…

Danish womenswear label Just is taking up the reins of its online store, as the brand looks to bring its currently outsourced webstore back in-house. The company’s e-commerce department has already begun the process of insourcing their webstore this month, and the process should be completed next summer, co-chief executive officer and creative director Penille…

Careers in fashion is a hot topic here at FashionUnited. With this interview series, we would like to provide our readers with transparent insight into the inner-workings of the industry. Recently, we talked to Hollie Lennon from Monsoon Accessorize, who informed FashionUnited more about her role as Talent Acquisition Business Partner. Monsoon Accessorize is a…

Marc Jacobs is returning to its former tactics. WWD reported this morning that the brand is set to launch a new, “democratically priced” line called The Marc Jacobs. The new line will launch with the brand’s pre-fall 2019 collection, as an entirely distinctive part from the Marc Jacobs runway collection. The brand had shuttered its…

Dior is stepping up its digital game. The world renowned luxury brand unveiled its new website at the end of 2018. The newly revamped platform takes a more omni-channel approach, and features pre-orders, personalization, and an e-magazine. Their women’s ready-to-wear collection is also available on their website for order for the first time in the…

Celebrity endorsements and brand partnerships have been the traditional formats to promote and launch new products for decades; however, technology and social media has revolutionized the way fashion, luxury and cosmetic brands approach marketing. Growing up in a globalized and digital world, today’s consumers are digital savvy and brands are pressured to embrace technology to…

Luxury British footwear brand Malone Souliers by Roy Luwolt is to offer its exclusive made-to-measure service at Selfridges in the run-up to Christmas. The brand’s pop-up store will open within Selfridges footwear department later this month until February, with the made-to-measure service allowing customers to customise its favourite Malone Souliers styles, open from November 26…

Bestseller, the international fashion company with more than 20 brands in its portfolio including Vero Moda and Jack and Jones, has announced that it is partnering with innovative platform Fashion for Good to help bring “game-changing” circular innovation to supply chains. The partnership coincides with the launch of Bestseller’s Fashion FWD, a new strategy that…

Raf Simons’ departure from Calvin Klein was sad news to many. The prolific designer has Jil Sander, Christian Dior, and Calvin Klein on his track record, and some are more commercially successful than others. Learn about the career of Raf Simon at the helm of various brands in this interactive presentation. You can click on…