Happy Socks collaborates with The Rolling Stones
Happy Socks, the colorful Swedish sock and underwear brand, has joined forces with The Rolling Stones for a limited-edition collection launching for spring/summer 2019. The collection was inspired by The Rolling Stones iconic “lick” logo, and is blended together with Happy Socks’ trademark vibrant colour palette. The Rolling Stones is one of the most globally…
Anthropologie announces ‘APlus’ extended sizing
Womenswear retailer Anthropologie announced the extension of its sizing range. Called APlus by Anthropologie, its line of sizing from 16W to 26W will be available from March 15. The new clothing category will encompass the same trends and fabrics as the current standard and petite and standard sizing ranges. Anthropologie will sell around 100 APlus…
Veja launches collaborative sneakers with Lemaire
Sustainable footwear label Veja has joined forces with French fashion house Lemaire to launch two sneaker styles. The first one, dubbed Aquashoe, is a mix of a runner, a slipper and a diving shoe made from recycled polyester in 3D effect stitching and comes in two colors: black and red. The second one is a…
Want to study fashion? How to pick the right fashion course
You don’t want to be a fashion designer, you know you don’t have those skills, but you love fashion and would love to work in the fashion industry after university – so what university course should you choose? Picking the right degree course can set you up for a great career path in the industry,…
Charles Jeffrey Loverboy collaborates with Björn Borg
Swedish sports fashion brand Björn Borg has launched a limited-edition menswear capsule underwear collection with emerging British designer Charles Jeffrey Loverboy. The capsule collection, which marks Jeffrey’s debut underwear collaboration, features three limited-edition prints, ‘Scream’, ‘Squiggle’ and ‘Squirm’ that feature as all-over prints and waistband designs across the collection. The prints were developed exclusively by…
Gucci launches scholarship fund to support diversity
Gucci has announced a new initiative to bolster inclusivity with a new fund. The Kering-owned brand has launched Gucci Changemakers, a global program that supports industry change and fosters unity through community action. The news follows an earlier announcement of a long-term diversity and inclusion action plan. Initially launched internally in 2018, the program includes…
Norwich University student wins Children in Need competition
Megan Grinham, a final year fashion design student from Norwich University of the Arts (NUA), has been unveiled as the winner of the competition to design the official T-shirt for BBC Children in Need’s 2019 fundraising campaign. The competition was organised by Graduate Fashion Foundation, the charity behind Graduate Fashion Week, and 2019 sponsor George…
Calvin Luo explores 80s and 90s at New York Fashion Week
The new favorite game to play at Fashion Week is what decade will Calvin Luo take us to next. This season the designer opted for New York in the late 80s to early 90s. Ironically, these were two very different periods in fashion, but somehow Luo managed to merge the two. The collection was a…
Gucci Cruise to present at Rome’s Capitoline Museums
Gucci has finally revealed the site of its location for its Cruise 2020 runway show. Kering’s hottest luxury brand will be showing at Rome’s Capitoline Museums on May 28. Creative director Alessandro Michele chose this location because he wanted somewhere reminiscent of his childhood. The Museums are located on Capitoline Hill and offer a unique…
Thoughts about the Future and Fashion
Click:Green tea bag packing machine Thinking about the future may conjure up images of crystal balls, fringed shawls and an overactive dry ice machine, but it can also be about what to eat for dinner, next year’s vacation or your career goals for the next 5 years. We think about the future in a variety…