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#nostalgia

Breaking the mould: jelly goes from children's favourite to star food

Jelly is experiencing a revival, embraced by chefs and fashion, driven by nostalgia and creativity.

This Season Reminded Us That Fashion Must Be Driven by Craft

Designers are increasingly looking back to traditional craftsmanship rather than just aesthetic revivals, indicating a shift in fashion's approach.

Breaking the mould: jelly goes from children's favourite to star food

Jelly is experiencing a revival, embraced by chefs and fashion, driven by nostalgia and creativity.

This Season Reminded Us That Fashion Must Be Driven by Craft

Designers are increasingly looking back to traditional craftsmanship rather than just aesthetic revivals, indicating a shift in fashion's approach.
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More than 200 fashion models urge New York governor to sign bill of rights

Models are advocating for urgent protections against harassment and discrimination through the Fashion Workers Act, currently awaiting the governor's signature.
#luxury-fashion

Opinion | Vuitton. Chanel. Who Cares? Prices and Quality Are Killing Luxury Brands.

Luxury fashion has become excessively expensive while quality has declined.

John Galliano Steps Down From Maison Margiela

John Galliano steps down from Maison Margiela, ending an influential decade in fashion.

Opinion | Vuitton. Chanel. Who Cares? Prices and Quality Are Killing Luxury Brands.

Luxury fashion has become excessively expensive while quality has declined.

John Galliano Steps Down From Maison Margiela

John Galliano steps down from Maison Margiela, ending an influential decade in fashion.
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6 wild ways the CMO role evolved in 2024

CMOs in 2024 must adapt to new team structures and embrace collaboration across departments for more effective marketing strategies.
#artificial-intelligence

I'm a model, and I've seen firsthand how AI can manipulate the fashion industry

Models at NYFW advocate for the Fashion Workers Act to secure labor protections and control over their digital likeness against AI misuse.

Why Predictive Analytics Matter for Fashion Profitability

Modern trend forecasting utilizes AI and predictive analytics for data-driven predictions, enhancing speed and responsiveness to shifts in consumer preferences.

Fashion models pushed to the side as AI glam bots take over: 'It's about faster content creation'

Mango is leveraging AI in advertising, fetching record profits and changing fashion industry's approach to model representation and content creation.

I'm a model, and I've seen firsthand how AI can manipulate the fashion industry

Models at NYFW advocate for the Fashion Workers Act to secure labor protections and control over their digital likeness against AI misuse.

Why Predictive Analytics Matter for Fashion Profitability

Modern trend forecasting utilizes AI and predictive analytics for data-driven predictions, enhancing speed and responsiveness to shifts in consumer preferences.

Fashion models pushed to the side as AI glam bots take over: 'It's about faster content creation'

Mango is leveraging AI in advertising, fetching record profits and changing fashion industry's approach to model representation and content creation.
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#sustainability

New Pratt M.F.A. Course Takes a Critical Approach to Fashion

The Pratt Institute MFA program encourages radical thought in fashion, addressing critical issues like climate and social justice through innovative practices.
Education can blend traditional skills with mindfulness to foster deeper self-awareness and industry critique. As Lisa Morgan points out, radicalism can be care-filled.

Scratchy tags? Why some fashion brands are getting rid of garment care labels

The future of garment care labels may involve digital solutions like scannable codes and embedded chips instead of traditional fabric labels.

Fast Fashion Affects Climate, Exploits Workers and Creates Enormous Textile Waste

Fast fashion prioritizes quick production with low-quality materials, leading to environmental damage and worker exploitation.

Faircraft raises 15M to develop lab-grown leather - Silicon Canals

Faircraft secures €15M funding to scale production of lab-grown leather.
The startup aims to meet rising demand through team expansion and innovative processes.

Can We Make Food and Fashion More Sustainable?

Food and fashion share common challenges in sustainability, greenhouse gas emissions, and unethical practices, necessitating collaboration for a more sustainable future.

Ridiculous' ban on exotic animal skins at London fashion week criticised by experts

The ban on exotic animal skins at London Fashion Week has been criticized as misguided and potentially harmful for conservation efforts.

New Pratt M.F.A. Course Takes a Critical Approach to Fashion

The Pratt Institute MFA program encourages radical thought in fashion, addressing critical issues like climate and social justice through innovative practices.
Education can blend traditional skills with mindfulness to foster deeper self-awareness and industry critique. As Lisa Morgan points out, radicalism can be care-filled.

Scratchy tags? Why some fashion brands are getting rid of garment care labels

The future of garment care labels may involve digital solutions like scannable codes and embedded chips instead of traditional fabric labels.

Fast Fashion Affects Climate, Exploits Workers and Creates Enormous Textile Waste

Fast fashion prioritizes quick production with low-quality materials, leading to environmental damage and worker exploitation.

Faircraft raises 15M to develop lab-grown leather - Silicon Canals

Faircraft secures €15M funding to scale production of lab-grown leather.
The startup aims to meet rising demand through team expansion and innovative processes.

Can We Make Food and Fashion More Sustainable?

Food and fashion share common challenges in sustainability, greenhouse gas emissions, and unethical practices, necessitating collaboration for a more sustainable future.

Ridiculous' ban on exotic animal skins at London fashion week criticised by experts

The ban on exotic animal skins at London Fashion Week has been criticized as misguided and potentially harmful for conservation efforts.
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#leadership

Marquee Brands Taps Former Authentic Exec Natasha Fishman as Chief Marketing Officer

Marquee Brands appointed Natasha Fishman as CMO to enhance brand visibility and drive growth across its diverse portfolio of brands.

J. Crew taps Skims marketer as CMO to boost cultural relevance

J.Crew has appointed Julia Collier as CMO, aiming to enhance brand engagement and marketing strategies.

Rent the Runway founder marks 15 years

Hyman revitalizes Rent the Runway by treating it as a startup again, focusing on agility and a renewed marketing strategy.

3 business tips from the CEO of Tapestry, which owns fashion giants like Coach and Kate Spade

Joanne Crevoiserat advises leaders to cultivate an insatiable curiosity about consumers to create meaningful products.

Marquee Brands Taps Former Authentic Exec Natasha Fishman as Chief Marketing Officer

Marquee Brands appointed Natasha Fishman as CMO to enhance brand visibility and drive growth across its diverse portfolio of brands.

J. Crew taps Skims marketer as CMO to boost cultural relevance

J.Crew has appointed Julia Collier as CMO, aiming to enhance brand engagement and marketing strategies.

Rent the Runway founder marks 15 years

Hyman revitalizes Rent the Runway by treating it as a startup again, focusing on agility and a renewed marketing strategy.

3 business tips from the CEO of Tapestry, which owns fashion giants like Coach and Kate Spade

Joanne Crevoiserat advises leaders to cultivate an insatiable curiosity about consumers to create meaningful products.
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#entrepreneurship

I was poached by a startup but had to sell my business of 14 years to join. I don't regret my decision.

Samantha Shih successfully grew 9Tailors and then transitioned to a chief brand officer role at LookSky, enhancing her professional and personal balance.

Aaron Levine Dressed America. Now He Wants to Dress You.

Aaron Levine, after being let go from Abercrombie & Fitch, has launched his own fashion brand after years of behind-the-scenes work.

Childhood Friends, Now Jewelry Partners

Viltier, a unisex fine jewelry brand, was founded by childhood friends who transitioned from reputable industry roles to pursue their passion for design.

Second Life: Lauren Caris Cohan

Lauren Cohan exemplifies the multifaceted creative journey, seamlessly transitioning between various roles and industries while mastering the art of storytelling and creative direction.

'The Pussycat Dolls are powerhouses and Madonna is so funny' - Makeup artist Ciara O'Shea on celebrity clients and starting her own brand

Ciara O'Shea transitioned from a makeup counter to launching her own brand, Proshine, achieving international success.

I was poached by a startup but had to sell my business of 14 years to join. I don't regret my decision.

Samantha Shih successfully grew 9Tailors and then transitioned to a chief brand officer role at LookSky, enhancing her professional and personal balance.

Aaron Levine Dressed America. Now He Wants to Dress You.

Aaron Levine, after being let go from Abercrombie & Fitch, has launched his own fashion brand after years of behind-the-scenes work.

Childhood Friends, Now Jewelry Partners

Viltier, a unisex fine jewelry brand, was founded by childhood friends who transitioned from reputable industry roles to pursue their passion for design.

Second Life: Lauren Caris Cohan

Lauren Cohan exemplifies the multifaceted creative journey, seamlessly transitioning between various roles and industries while mastering the art of storytelling and creative direction.

'The Pussycat Dolls are powerhouses and Madonna is so funny' - Makeup artist Ciara O'Shea on celebrity clients and starting her own brand

Ciara O'Shea transitioned from a makeup counter to launching her own brand, Proshine, achieving international success.
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#mango

Fashion chain Mango's billionaire founder dies after he falls while hiking on family holiday

Isak Andic, founder of Mango, tragically died in an accident, leaving a legacy that emphasizes the challenge of continuing his vision for the brand.

Fashion chain Mango's billionaire founder dies after fall while hiking on family holiday

Isak Andic, founder of Mango, died in a mountain accident at age 71, leaving a significant legacy in the fashion industry.

Isak Andic, Founder of Mango Fashion Chain, Dies at 71

Isak Andic transformed Mango into a global fashion giant with over 2,000 stores before his untimely death at 71.

Billionaire founder of clothing brand Mango falls to death exploring Barcelona caves

Isak Andic, the founder of Mango, tragically died in a hiking accident near Barcelona at the age of 71.

Mango clothing chain founder Isak Andic dies in mountain accident

Isak Andic, founder of Mango, tragically died in a hiking accident near Barcelona, leaving a significant legacy in the fashion industry.

Fashion chain Mango's billionaire founder dies after he falls while hiking on family holiday

Isak Andic, founder of Mango, tragically died in an accident, leaving a legacy that emphasizes the challenge of continuing his vision for the brand.

Fashion chain Mango's billionaire founder dies after fall while hiking on family holiday

Isak Andic, founder of Mango, died in a mountain accident at age 71, leaving a significant legacy in the fashion industry.

Isak Andic, Founder of Mango Fashion Chain, Dies at 71

Isak Andic transformed Mango into a global fashion giant with over 2,000 stores before his untimely death at 71.

Billionaire founder of clothing brand Mango falls to death exploring Barcelona caves

Isak Andic, the founder of Mango, tragically died in a hiking accident near Barcelona at the age of 71.

Mango clothing chain founder Isak Andic dies in mountain accident

Isak Andic, founder of Mango, tragically died in a hiking accident near Barcelona, leaving a significant legacy in the fashion industry.
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20 Trending Wholesale Business Ideas for 2024 - Shopify

Researching trending wholesale categories is crucial for successful distribution ventures.
Fashion, particularly jewelry and footwear, presents lucrative wholesale opportunities in 2024.
#real-estate

Vying for a Manhattan forever-home, retailers are racing to buy their storefronts

Businesses are purchasing retail spaces in prime locations to secure their presence and avoid escalating rental costs.

Oscar Engelbert and Jens Grede Buy Beverly Hills Offices for $61M

Oscar Engelbert and Jens Grede's partnership signals a shift in their investment strategies amidst Oscar Properties' financial troubles.

This street in Milan has the world's most upscale shopping

Via MonteNapoleone in Milan is now the world's most expensive retail location, surpassing New York's Fifth Avenue.
High-end luxury sales remain strong in Milan, especially during the holiday season.

Milan's Via Monte Napoleone becomes world's most expensive shopping street

Milan's Via Monte Napoleone is now the world's most expensive shopping street, leading a significant shift in luxury retail dynamics.

Vying for a Manhattan forever-home, retailers are racing to buy their storefronts

Businesses are purchasing retail spaces in prime locations to secure their presence and avoid escalating rental costs.

Oscar Engelbert and Jens Grede Buy Beverly Hills Offices for $61M

Oscar Engelbert and Jens Grede's partnership signals a shift in their investment strategies amidst Oscar Properties' financial troubles.

This street in Milan has the world's most upscale shopping

Via MonteNapoleone in Milan is now the world's most expensive retail location, surpassing New York's Fifth Avenue.
High-end luxury sales remain strong in Milan, especially during the holiday season.

Milan's Via Monte Napoleone becomes world's most expensive shopping street

Milan's Via Monte Napoleone is now the world's most expensive shopping street, leading a significant shift in luxury retail dynamics.
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#chanel

Chanel opts for craft over celebrity in choice of new creative chief

Chanel appointed Matthieu Blazy as creative director, emphasizing design integrity over celebrity status amidst a competitive fashion landscape.

Arie Kopelman, Former President of Chanel Inc., Dies at 86

Kopelman transformed Chanel into a global luxury brand by blending marketing strategies with creative design.

Chanel opts for craft over celebrity in choice of new creative chief

Chanel appointed Matthieu Blazy as creative director, emphasizing design integrity over celebrity status amidst a competitive fashion landscape.

Arie Kopelman, Former President of Chanel Inc., Dies at 86

Kopelman transformed Chanel into a global luxury brand by blending marketing strategies with creative design.
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Bottega Veneta announces new creative director

Louise Trotter named creative director of Bottega Veneta, effective January 2025, bringing a focus on real-life inspiration and craftsmanship.

Celebrating the Fantastical World of John Galliano's Maison Margiela

John Galliano announced his departure from Maison Margiela, reflecting on gratitude, legacy, and creative rebirth after 14 years of sobriety.
#e-commerce

Shein's U.K. sales hit $2 billion ahead of possible London listing

Shein's UK sales surged by 38% to £1.55 billion in 2023, signaling strong demand and potential for a major IPO.

Berlin's Zalando to acquire ABOUT YOU for 1.1B - Silicon Canals

Zalando is acquiring ABOUT YOU for €1.1 billion to enhance its fashion e-commerce ecosystem.

Shein's U.K. sales hit $2 billion ahead of possible London listing

Shein's UK sales surged by 38% to £1.55 billion in 2023, signaling strong demand and potential for a major IPO.

Berlin's Zalando to acquire ABOUT YOU for 1.1B - Silicon Canals

Zalando is acquiring ABOUT YOU for €1.1 billion to enhance its fashion e-commerce ecosystem.
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#social-media

As brands and creators seek out X alternatives, who wins?

The fashion community is reassessing their presence on X due to rising politicization under Elon Musk.

Why are Influencers Creating Fashion Brands?

Influencer brands are dominating fashion; the oversaturation raises concerns over originality and quality in the industry.

Footballer Fits: How footballers are redefining style in the beautiful game

Modern footballers are reshaping their fashion identity, influencing global fans and defying traditional norms in football style.

Agency Division Launches to Position Models as Content Creators

Models must be social media savvy to enhance their careers.
The Industry Creators supports models in enhancing their online presence.
Social media budgets in fashion are significantly increasing.

The Rivals effect: equestrian dressing gallops up the style charts

The equestrian fashion trend is gaining popularity outside traditional equestrian circles, with significant increases in sales and online searches.

As brands and creators seek out X alternatives, who wins?

The fashion community is reassessing their presence on X due to rising politicization under Elon Musk.

Why are Influencers Creating Fashion Brands?

Influencer brands are dominating fashion; the oversaturation raises concerns over originality and quality in the industry.

Footballer Fits: How footballers are redefining style in the beautiful game

Modern footballers are reshaping their fashion identity, influencing global fans and defying traditional norms in football style.

Agency Division Launches to Position Models as Content Creators

Models must be social media savvy to enhance their careers.
The Industry Creators supports models in enhancing their online presence.
Social media budgets in fashion are significantly increasing.

The Rivals effect: equestrian dressing gallops up the style charts

The equestrian fashion trend is gaining popularity outside traditional equestrian circles, with significant increases in sales and online searches.
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#vogue

The endless reign of 'Vogue' editor Anna Wintour DW 11/01/2024

Anna Wintour's influence on global fashion is significant as she celebrates her 75th birthday, continuing to shape trends and industry dynamics.

Every minute at Vogue felt like an emergency': Devil Wears Prada author Lauren Weisberger on igniting a scandal

Lauren Weisberger turned her challenging experience at Vogue into a bestselling novel, leading to a cultural phenomenon with a movie and musical adaptation.

Vogue's Anna Wintour addresses Miranda Priestly comparisons - and why she wears sunglasses indoors

Anna Wintour engages with misconceptions about her persona, focusing on creativity and continuous involvement in the fashion industry.

The endless reign of 'Vogue' editor Anna Wintour DW 11/01/2024

Anna Wintour's influence on global fashion is significant as she celebrates her 75th birthday, continuing to shape trends and industry dynamics.

Every minute at Vogue felt like an emergency': Devil Wears Prada author Lauren Weisberger on igniting a scandal

Lauren Weisberger turned her challenging experience at Vogue into a bestselling novel, leading to a cultural phenomenon with a movie and musical adaptation.

Vogue's Anna Wintour addresses Miranda Priestly comparisons - and why she wears sunglasses indoors

Anna Wintour engages with misconceptions about her persona, focusing on creativity and continuous involvement in the fashion industry.
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#red-carpet-fashion

These Red Carpet Looks from The Fashion Awards 2024 Are Absolutely Jaw-Dropping

The Fashion Awards 2024 revealed the dynamic nature of the UK's influence on the global fashion scene through a celebration of talent.

Addison Rae Channeled "Aquamarine" in a Sequin Mermaid Skirt on the Red Carpet

The CFDA Fashion Awards unite top fashion industry figures to celebrate creativity and style.
Addison Rae's red carpet look was designed by Thom Browne and inspired by her song, showcasing her rising influence in fashion.

These Red Carpet Looks from The Fashion Awards 2024 Are Absolutely Jaw-Dropping

The Fashion Awards 2024 revealed the dynamic nature of the UK's influence on the global fashion scene through a celebration of talent.

Addison Rae Channeled "Aquamarine" in a Sequin Mermaid Skirt on the Red Carpet

The CFDA Fashion Awards unite top fashion industry figures to celebrate creativity and style.
Addison Rae's red carpet look was designed by Thom Browne and inspired by her song, showcasing her rising influence in fashion.
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Elton John unable to 'watch own musical' after eyesight loss

Sir Elton John has lost his eyesight and cannot watch 'The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical', but enjoys listening to it.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Sued for 'Dangling' Woman Off of Balcony

Bana Bongolan alleges Sean Combs threatened her life and inflicted emotional distress in a lawsuit seeking $10 million in damages.
#trademark-law

Thom Browne wins in Adidas trademark battle over stripe pattern

A U.K. judge rules that Adidas cannot claim ownership over stripes, marking a significant win for designer Thom Browne.

Katy Perry wins appeal in trademark legal case against Sydney fashion label Katie Perry

Katy Perry won her trademark lawsuit against an Australian designer, establishing her right to the 'Katie Perry' trademark based on prior usage.

Thom Browne wins in Adidas trademark battle over stripe pattern

A U.K. judge rules that Adidas cannot claim ownership over stripes, marking a significant win for designer Thom Browne.

Katy Perry wins appeal in trademark legal case against Sydney fashion label Katie Perry

Katy Perry won her trademark lawsuit against an Australian designer, establishing her right to the 'Katie Perry' trademark based on prior usage.
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Despite criticism around workers' rights, Primark boss defends the budget fashion chain's model that led to its first-ever billion-pound profit

Primark's CEO argues for ethical practices in low-cost fashion amidst criticism over workers' rights and environmental impact.

Welcome to Checking Out, a Column About What We Buy, How We Buy It, and Why It Defines Us Now

Kardashian Kloset showcases consumerism where celebrities monetize pre-owned fashion items despite their wealth.

SCAD Sneaker Design Program: Inspiring the Next Generation | stupidDOPE

SCAD is transforming sneaker design education by combining artistic creativity with technical skills, offering students career pathways in the sneaker industry.

Fashion boss filmed models with hidden camera as they changed: suit

A fashion executive allegedly placed hidden cameras in changing rooms, causing significant distress among models and leading to a lawsuit.

How to Choose a PR Agency

Elena Velez is searching for a PR agency that shares her provocative vision and can effectively amplify her unique brand message.
#body-image

the toxicity of the fashion industry

The fashion industry perpetuates a toxic environment that harms mental health and social standards of beauty.

'I was tiny but there was a constant thing of "I'm too big"': Ruth Crilly on the ugly side of modelling

Ruth Crilly's memoir reveals the intense pressures faced by models regarding body image and the importance of not taking oneself too seriously.

the toxicity of the fashion industry

The fashion industry perpetuates a toxic environment that harms mental health and social standards of beauty.

'I was tiny but there was a constant thing of "I'm too big"': Ruth Crilly on the ugly side of modelling

Ruth Crilly's memoir reveals the intense pressures faced by models regarding body image and the importance of not taking oneself too seriously.
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Mango's AI models slammed as 'false advertising' amid fears of lost jobs

Mango's use of AI models in advertising raises questions about authenticity and the definition of false advertising.
#inclusivity

Transgender Victoria's Secret model Valentina Sampaio fires back at critics after debut at iconic Fashion Show

Valentina Sampaio's participation in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show signifies a historic moment for transgender representation in mainstream fashion.

Exclusive | We're models and expecting mamas - our growing bellies won't stop us from walking the catwalk

Pregnant models are redefining high fashion, showcasing inclusivity and challenging stereotypes about motherhood and modeling careers.

Transgender Victoria's Secret model Valentina Sampaio fires back at critics after debut at iconic Fashion Show

Valentina Sampaio's participation in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show signifies a historic moment for transgender representation in mainstream fashion.

Exclusive | We're models and expecting mamas - our growing bellies won't stop us from walking the catwalk

Pregnant models are redefining high fashion, showcasing inclusivity and challenging stereotypes about motherhood and modeling careers.
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Chinese fashion firm prepares to float on London Stock market early in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Shein is targeting a £50 billion IPO on the London Stock Market in early 2025.
#luxury-brands

Here's what comes next for Tapestry and Capri after the death of their major fashion merger

The merger between Tapestry and Capri has been canceled due to regulatory objections, impacting their future trajectories significantly.

Hedi Slimane Is Leaving Celine

Hedi Slimane's departure marks a significant transition for Celine, which experienced exceptional growth and redefined its brand under his leadership.

Luxury brands forgot about Gen Z. They can't afford to make that mistake again.

Gen Z is projected to account for nearly a third of luxury purchases by 2030, necessitating a strategic focus on appealing to them.

Here's what comes next for Tapestry and Capri after the death of their major fashion merger

The merger between Tapestry and Capri has been canceled due to regulatory objections, impacting their future trajectories significantly.

Hedi Slimane Is Leaving Celine

Hedi Slimane's departure marks a significant transition for Celine, which experienced exceptional growth and redefined its brand under his leadership.

Luxury brands forgot about Gen Z. They can't afford to make that mistake again.

Gen Z is projected to account for nearly a third of luxury purchases by 2030, necessitating a strategic focus on appealing to them.
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Fashion World Fears High Tariffs in Trump Administration

American fashion designers are fearful of potential tariffs imposed by Trump, which could cripple their reliance on affordable Chinese manufacturing.

Inside the Industrial Chic Paris Home of Clara Cornet and Luca Pronzato

Clara Cornet and Luca Pronzato expertly balance their careers and family life in a stylish 861-square-foot home in Paris.

Burberry launches urgent turnaround plan to save the brand

Burberry is implementing a drastic strategy change after a 22% revenue drop, aiming for sustainable growth and a reinvigorated brand identity.

ThredUp focuses on social commerce with new hire

ThredUp has appointed Danielle Vermeer as head of social commerce to lead innovative shopping experiences in the secondhand apparel market.

Vogue boss 'concerned' by return to skinny models

The fashion industry is shifting back to favoring skinny models, raising concerns about body diversity and the influence of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic.

LG's Flexible Screen Bends, Twists, and Stretches in Color | Entrepreneur

LG's stretchable screen technology could revolutionize multiple industries, allowing for flexible applications in wearables, vehicles, and fashion.

Assos of Switzerland takes legal action against retailer ASOS, again

Assos is pursuing legal action against ASOS for a breach of contract, marking the second lawsuit in a decade due to brand identity issues.
#fashion-week

Behind the scenes with the Black queer fashionistas who dominated SS25 Fashion Week - Queerty

The Black queer community has profoundly influenced the fashion industry, especially during the recent international fashion weeks.

Did you know there's an SF Fashion Week?

San Francisco Fashion Week showcased emerging designers, questioning the need for traditional fashion weeks in a city dominated by casual wear.

Behind the scenes with the Black queer fashionistas who dominated SS25 Fashion Week - Queerty

The Black queer community has profoundly influenced the fashion industry, especially during the recent international fashion weeks.

Did you know there's an SF Fashion Week?

San Francisco Fashion Week showcased emerging designers, questioning the need for traditional fashion weeks in a city dominated by casual wear.
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#consumer-behavior

Would You Still Love a $500 T-Shirt If You Knew AI Designed It? | HackerNoon

Generative AI is influencing the luxury fashion industry, with consumer preferences shifting based on awareness of design source.

This Is the No. 1 Country to Travel to For Luxury Shopping - and You Can Get 22% Back in Cash

Luxury handbag shopping is a significant travel experience, reflecting a $30 billion industry that is projected to grow significantly.

Would You Still Love a $500 T-Shirt If You Knew AI Designed It? | HackerNoon

Generative AI is influencing the luxury fashion industry, with consumer preferences shifting based on awareness of design source.

This Is the No. 1 Country to Travel to For Luxury Shopping - and You Can Get 22% Back in Cash

Luxury handbag shopping is a significant travel experience, reflecting a $30 billion industry that is projected to grow significantly.
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The 9 Most-Wanted Shoe Trends of Winter 2024, Period

Winter 2024 shoe trends focus on luxe materials, elegant designs, and modern updates to classic styles.

Jeans worth 15 found to be more durable than those worth 150

Lower-priced clothing can outperform more expensive items in durability, challenging traditional views on quality based on price.

Why brands like Draper James & Pretty Little Thing are crisscrossing the country on college tours

Fashion brands are engaging college students through tours to enhance awareness and reach Gen Z directly.

Cami Tellez, cofounder of Parade underwear, wants to revive this 55-year-old hosiery brand

Cami Téllez transitioned from founding Parade, a trendy DTC underwear brand, to becoming the creative director of the heritage hosiery brand L'eggs.

Law Roach's World: His New Book, Bag of Choice, and What He Grabs on a Target Run

Law Roach illustrates how stylists can impact the fashion industry by shaping celebrity images and breaking cultural barriers.
#luxury-goods

Luxury fortunes lose $58 billion as pandemic era splurge ends

The fortunes of France's billionaires in luxury and cosmetics have sharply declined after pandemic-era highs, facing reduced demand and increasing political pressure for higher taxes.

Louis Vuitton owner LVMH reports surprise sales drop amid China slowdown

LVMH's unexpected third-quarter sales drop reflects challenges in the luxury goods market, particularly related to China's economic slowdown.

Luxury fortunes lose $58 billion as pandemic era splurge ends

The fortunes of France's billionaires in luxury and cosmetics have sharply declined after pandemic-era highs, facing reduced demand and increasing political pressure for higher taxes.

Louis Vuitton owner LVMH reports surprise sales drop amid China slowdown

LVMH's unexpected third-quarter sales drop reflects challenges in the luxury goods market, particularly related to China's economic slowdown.
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#abercrombie--fitch

How Abercrombie's ex-CEO almost sank the company

Mike Jeffries, ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, was arrested for alleged involvement in sex trafficking and exploitation of aspiring models.

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested in sex-trafficking investigation

Former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch arrested in sex trafficking investigation, highlighting misconduct in the fashion industry.

How Abercrombie's ex-CEO almost sank the company

Mike Jeffries, ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, was arrested for alleged involvement in sex trafficking and exploitation of aspiring models.

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested in sex-trafficking investigation

Former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch arrested in sex trafficking investigation, highlighting misconduct in the fashion industry.
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Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO charged with operating sex-trafficking ring

Mike Jeffries arrested for alleged sex trafficking, exploiting young men in the fashion industry from 2008 to 2015.

New York Was a Shopping Town. Is It Again?

New York's shopping scene is witnessing a rebound despite past challenges, with new boutiques emphasizing local experiences and unique product offerings.

Urban living with elegance': Armani pulls out the stops in New York

Giorgio Armani advocates for a calm, character-driven approach in fashion amidst today's noisy industry.

This Vogue Editor Bride Wore Custom Emilia Wickstead for Her Brooklyn Waterfront Wedding

Planning for Willow Lindley and Eric Reeves' wedding began four years after their engagement, spurred by friends' encouragement and a serendipitous location pick.

I'm stuck on the zero-hours job treadmill. Here's why Labour's reforms won't help workers like me | Rose Atkinson

The job market for graduates, particularly in the fashion industry, is bleak, with overwhelming reliance on zero-hours contracts.

Latin trans fashionistas work the runway & push boundaries in history-making fundraiser - LGBTQ Nation

The GARRAS fashion show by the TransLatin@ Coalition highlights the intersection of fashion, identity, and visibility for Latin transgender individuals.

Kim Jones Leaving Fendi

LVMH announces Kim Jones' departure from Fendi amidst significant leadership changes in the fashion industry, pointing to ongoing turbulence and brand re-alignments.

Tom Ford honored with fashion award after revealing his final collection on Instagram & pivoting to a new career - Queerty

Tom Ford is recognized for his contributions to fashion and film, receiving the Outstanding Achievement Award despite his recent exit from the industry.

5 Fall Shoe Trends I'm Buying From Amazon Prime Big Deal Days

Investing in new footwear can rejuvenate your fall wardrobe affordably, particularly during seasonal sales.

Katie Holmes Just Wore the Trending Skirt I've Seen Everywhere From Prada to Zara

Katie Holmes showcases how to fashionably navigate autumn's unpredictable weather with stylish layering.

Direct-to-consumer challengers are still outplaying fashion's stalwarts - here's how

Direct-to-consumer brands are redefining marketing in fashion through community engagement and innovative strategies.
The success of brands like Adanola demonstrates the effectiveness of organic growth followed by targeted paid advertising.
A full-funnel marketing approach is essential for sustained growth and customer loyalty.
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