Anthony Vaccarello To Replace Hedi Slimane At Saint Laurent?
Rumors keep spreading that Hedi Slimane is due to quit Saint Laurent.
Judges Announced For The 2015/16 International Woolmark Prize Menswear Final
The menswear final of the 2015/16 International Woolmark Prize will be judged on 13 January 2016 in Florence, Italy, during Pitti Uomo, marked by a special runway presentation of the six finalists’ capsule collections in Merino wool.
J.Lindeberg Founder Johan Lindeberg To Return To His Namesake Brand
J.LINDEBERG announced that its founder, Johan Lindeberg will be returning to the company in the role of Creative Consultant.
Jonathan Saunders To Close Label
After twelve years in business, Jonathan Saunders has made the decision to close his eponymous label.
H&M announces the winner of the H&M Design Award 2016
Eight finalists selected from 40 of the world’s most respected design schools yesterday took part in a fashion show at The Orangery in Kensington Palace, London. Each finalist presented four looks from their graduation collections to an audience that included the jury and, for the first time, invited members of the global fashion media.
KTZ Apologises for Copied Garment
There’s a constantly plagiarism/inspiration going on in the fashion world. What is very rare is to see an apologise after doing it. And KTZ just did it.
Alessandro Michele wins British Fashion Council’s International Award!
The British Fashion Council‘s 2015 International Designer Award will be presented to Alessandro Michele, in recognition of the year’s remarkable achievements in his role as Creative Director at Gucci.
Invisible Collection / Invisible Conception
Polish designer Arkadius launch an Invisible Collection in protest against overproduction in the Fashion Industry.
James Long Named Creative Director of Iceberg Men’s Collection!
After the appointment in June of Viennese designer Arthur Arbesser, who took charge of Iceberg’s womenswear collections, the Italian fashion brand Iceberg has named London-based designer James Long as Creative Director for the menswear line.
Marni Opens Boutique in San Francisco
Marni announced the opening of its new flagship boutique at 77 Maiden Lane, in San Francisco’s Union Square district.
Karl Lagerfeld wins 2015 Outstanding Achievement Award!
Karl Lagerfeld will receive the 2015 Outstanding Achievement Award at this year’s British Fashion Awards on Monday 23rd November. The designer will be honoured at the ceremony, which will take place at London’s Coliseum, for his… »
Davide Marello Named Creative Director of Boglioli!
Boglioli announced the appointment of Davide Marello as its first creative director ever, for both its men and women’s lines. The choice to create this position is a natural evolution, necessary for the growth of the… »
JUUN.J will be the menswear guest designer at Pitti Uomo 89!
The Menswear Guest Designer at Pitti Uomo 89 will be Juun.J. The Korean designer, whose creative research in menswear continues to attract the attention of the international fashion community, show after show, will present his menswear… »
Alber Elbaz is leaving Lanvin!
First Raf Simons, now Alber Elbaz… The Moroccan-born Israeli fashion designer is leaving Lanvin, after a 14-year tenure as creative director at the French fashion house.
Raf Simons is leaving Dior!
Sidney Toledano, CEO of Dior, announced that Raf Simons is leaving the Paris fashion house, after three and a half years as artistic director. The move, which had been rumoured in fashion circles for several weeks, is said to… »
The Battle for Big Blue
Denim brand G-Star RAW, Bionic Yarn and Parley for the Oceans, the partners behind RAW for the Oceans, have released ‘Battle for Big Blue’, a mobile game designed to raise… »
International Woolmark Prize Menswear Final To Be Held At Pitti Uomo 89
Italian style will entwine with the finest Australian fibre when the International Woolmark Prize menswear final takes place as part of Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence.
Farfetch x SWEAR “MYSWEAR” Customisable Luxury Footwear
Farfetch, the online platform for the world’s best fashion boutiques, has partnered with London- based footwear brand SWEAR to launch the world’s first online luxury footwear customisation platform, MYSWEAR. The launch of the platform will combine… »
Demna Gvasalia Named Creative Director of Balenciaga!
Balenciaga announced the appointment of Demna Gvasalia as their new artistic director. Demna Gvasalia will take creative responsibility for the brand’s collections and the image of the maison. He will present his first collection for the brand at… »
11BYBBS New York Store Opening
One year after the successful opening of Boris Bidjan Saberi’s first namesake flagship store in New York, the brand’s team designed and launched the first store for the 11 by Boris Bidjan Saberi line, housed in… »
Björn Borg launches a sports lifestyle app for iPhone!
Today, the Swedish sports fashion brand Björn Borg launches its FW15 collection together with its first fitness app ever, Sprinter. The free iPhone app enables you to match with new workout buddies and improve performance by… »
Thom Browne @ Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche
The New York fashion designer Thom Browne, is taking over Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche with a site-specific art installation and pop-up store starting late August. He is reputed for his perfectly porpotioned and unique silhouettes… »
Givenchy Opens New York Flagship Store
French couture house, Givenchy announced the opening of a flagship store in one of the world’s most important fashion capitals, New York on the renowned Madison Avenue.
Elvine Opens Its First Flagship Store
Gothenburg based fashion brand Elvine opened its first flagship store in the fashionable Biblioteksstaden area, right in the heart of Stockholm.
H&M Global Change Award 2015
H&M Conscious Foundation launches the first ever Global Change Award − one of the world’s biggest challenges for early stage innovation and the first such initiative in the fashion industry. By catalysing green, truly… »
Banksy’s “Dismaland” Bemusement Park
Dismaland is Banksy‘s biggest show to date. Located inside the walls of a derelict seaside swimming resort in Weston-super-Mare, UK, the artist created a nightmare version of Disneyland, featuring the work of 47 international Artists.
CIFF SS16 Sees a Positive Increase of Visitors!
Last week we were invited to Copenhagen to see one of the biggest tradeshows in Europe, CIFF and CIFF RAVEN. The fair was successfully completed in a spectacular sunny setting in beautiful Copenhagen, and the feedback from buyers,… »
Alexander Wang is leaving Balenciaga!
Alexander Wang has been the creative director of Balenciaga since December 2012 but according to WWD the designer’s final collection for the French fashion house will be shown during Paris Fashion Week this September.
Nick Knight Launches Online Talent Program
The legendary image maker is heading up an online program to find and develop the next generation of fashion photographers. Are you in?
