Category: Fashion

CDMX – New York, Milan, Paris and London: the four largest Fashion Weeks have been in the spotlight for decades. However, the same creative minds behind these Fashion Week majors also arrange over one hundred other events throughout the globe each year. Each of these lesser-known fashion events is dedicated to presenting local trends. Although…

Michael B. Jordan is making fashion history as the first male to front a global campaign for Coach. The actor was unveiled as one of the brand’s new celebrity faces on Thursday and is set to star in a series of ads for the upcoming ready-to-wear collection, accessories and fragrances beginning in Spring 2019. The…

Anna Wintour, editor-in-chief of Vogue Magazine in the United States and one of the most recognizable names in the fashion industry, is soon to launch her first-ever collaboration with a fashion label. Her partner, however, is a rather surprising one: she co-created two pairs of sneakers for Nike’s Air Jordan brand. The first sneaker style…

Like a phoenix from the ashes, Baldwin has risen with a new rebrand as BLDWN. This time around it’s all about the Americana. For their spring 2019, which debuted at New York Fashion Week this week, the brand reinterpreted modern American design and women’s staples influenced by pillars of art, architecture, design and photography greats.…

British heritage brand Barbour has launched a new sub-brand for autumn/winter 2018, Barbour Beacon, a contemporary take on the company’s heritage that has a more “youthful, sharp, branded” aesthetic. Targeting a young consumer “who likes to be on trend and stylish but also considers the practicality and functionality of the garments,” the debut Barbour Beacon…

Converse has partnered up with tattoo artist Dr. Woo once more. In this new collaboration, Dr. Woo was invited to work on a new version of the Converse Chuck 70 which transforms through abrasion and friction. The more “beat up” the shoe gets, the more it reveals an underlying print. That way, the sneakers change…

The British Fashion Council officially opened London Fashion Week on Friday, which saw its new Chairman, Stephanie Phair see in her first womenswear catwalk season since her appointment in May. “This is my first official London Fashion Week as Chair of the British Fashion Council and I can’t wait to see the talent that I…

Indian summer, brighter colors and the impact of technology in our daily lives: these are some of themes that will mark Autumn/Winter in 2019-2010, according to Dutch trendwatcher Lidewij Edelkoort. She led a trendwatching seminar in Holland this week, organized by international forecaster, Appletizer. FashionUnited attended the event and shares her forecasts. Weeks before Autumn…

Marcolin Group, one of the leading eyewear companies, has confirmed the early renewal of its licensing agreement to design, manufacture and distribute worldwide, Tod’s eyewear and sunglasses. The licensing agreement first signed in 2008, has been extended for another 5 years, until the end of December 2023. The Tod’s eyewear collection embodies the brand’s timeless…

Rihanna celebrated women of every shape, size and color in an outre show unveiling her Savage X Fenty lingerie line, bringing New York Fashion Week to a juddering climax on Wednesday. The Barbadian superstar stepped out in a figure-hugging coffee dress and sunglasses, smiling and waving to the huge crowd that packed into the Brooklyn…