Month: March 2019

Max Mara and online retailer mytheresa.com have teamed for a stunning new collection of modern workwear. The 11-piece line includes wool teddy bear coats in a fresh array of colors including pink and camel, a pencil skirt and wide legged pants. “We created two plush new additions to the family; one in natural camel hair…

Outdoor apparel and footwear brand The North Face has launched its first-ever global campaign focused on women to celebrate a new generation of what it is calling “adventurous and courageous” female explorers, to coincide with the news it is to open two women-specific stores in the US. The ‘Move Mountains’ campaign, developed with Sid Lee…

British department store John Lewis is currently trialling scheme which would allow customers to sell back unwanted clothing in an attempt to reduce the 300,000 tonnes of apparel sent to UK landfills each year. The clothing buy-back scheme, which is being piloted by approximately 100 customers together with social enterprise Stuffstr, lets customers sell back…

The conversation about women’s empowerment has been getting more and more prominent in recent years, and haute couture did not take long to join it. While Chanel may be credited with the most open defense of feminism by turning its fashion show into an actual feminist protest in 2014, picket signs included, many have raised…

Trendstop’s catwalk experts bring you the essential silhouettes and most directional designer labels exhibiting during South Korea’s premiere fashion showcase. Alongside a host of established names, the Generation Next initiative provides a platform for new designers and independent brands to support the next generation of talent and introduce fresh innovation to the market. Our comprehensive,…

After a decade of remarkable consumption and luxury retail sales, the Russian fashion market is clearly moving into a new direction. More mature and smarter, it’s becoming more predictable for a long-term strategy and thought-out planning, creating new potential for the domestic fashion industry. In 2017, the Russian fashion market grew by 5 percent to…

The British Fashion Council has confirmed a new two-year partnership with BFC patron and supporter, the Bicester Village Shopping Collection, which will see them supporting British fashion talent with a tailored programme of expert guidance in business development. In a short statement, the British Fashion Council said the partnership is the latest development of the…

Porter Magazine, the brother publication from Net-a-Porter, has partnered up with environmental non-profit organization Parley for the Oceans to raise awareness surrounding plastic pollution. As one of the most environmentally damaging sectors in the industry, Porter has dedicated its Summer issue to highlighting the harm caused by plastic pollution. Porter’s entire Summer issue is dedicated…

Coachella became one of the world’s premier music festivals not only for the A-list performers. The two-weekend party in the California desert has become a major event in its own right for the fashion. While designers have heavily marketed their brands to Coachella, the fans who draw the most notice often do so by embracing…

The Hut Group, Pentland Brands, Celtic and Co, and Chidrensalon, were among the fashion firms awarded with the 2018 Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Established in 1965 by Royal Warrant, The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, are awarded annually and aim to encourage the development of British business both domestically and internationally. Online retail group, The Hut…