Since it’s international debut during the 2010 New York Fall/Winter fashion show, Singaporean fashion label Raoul has been busy winning over loyal followers around the global. Best known for its designer looking products, the affordable luxury brand was founded by husband and wife duo Douglas and Odile Benjamin 2002. Within the span of two months, […]
Japanese fast-fashion retailer Uniqlo is under fire after Hong Kong-based non-governmental organization Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour (SACOM) accused their suppliers in China of submitting employees to harsh working conditions. The organization previously investigated working conditions at two of the retailer’s suppliers: Pacific Textile Ltd and Donguang Tomwell Garment Co. located in China’s Guangdong […]
Fashion East, the non-profit designer support scheme, has revealed its lineup for Autumn/Winter 2015, which will see two new names presenting their collections during the official London Fashion Week agenda, as the fashion incubator aims to shake things up. Westminster graduate Mary Benson and Central Saint Martins alumni Caitlin Price will showcase their work alongside […]
New York – It’s been ten years since the late great Alexander McQueen introduced his diffusion line McQ to the world. It was described my McQueen as, “younger and more renegade, but always signature McQueen.” While McQ never got the treatment and publicity other diffusion lines like the soon-to-come-to-an-end Marc by Marc Jacobs or 10 […]
The international nautical lifestyle brand Gaastra is continuing on its ‘Fashion Follows Function’ course and is using its new SS16 collection to demonstrate the brand’s evolution and development throughout the years. The new 2016 Gaastra Spring/Summer collection is all about creating a new perception and reinvention with the sports clothing line, as well as the […]
Sacha Newall, the former head of sales and marketing at former premium etailer My-Wardrobe.com has launched a new luxury women’s wear label under the My-Wardrobe name. “Relaxed luxury at accessible prices, with a focus on natural fibres and easy-to-wear shapes,” is how Newall describes the label, according to Drapers. The new brand, which offers “everyday […]
As the student fashion shows wrap up for another year, and graduates’ job search plans are put on short term hold while well-earned vacations are embarked upon, I’ve had a moment to reflect on this year’s stands outs. If Parsons represents the cream of the crop, it is there I must return to seek out […]
Swimwear brand Orlebar Brown has teamed up with Italian fashion label Emilio Pucci on a 20-piece capsule collection for men and women for spring 2015. Click Here: New Zealand rugby store Featuring heavily patterned items and vibrant colours, drawing inspiration from Riviera glamour, the collection includes tailored swim shorts with small, tightly-formatted geometric pattern detailing […]
Italian luxury footwear brand Aquazzura has teamed up with British model Poppy Delevingne on an eight-piece capsule collection. Debuting in December, the Aquazzura x Poppy Delevingne collection has been inspired by the model’s jet-setting lifestyle, including her travels to Morocco for her wedding. The collection is a collaboration between Delevingne and Aquazzura’s co-founder and creative […]
The Fashion & Design Festival (FMD), a true powerhouse of creativity and a presentation platform, unveiled its Design segment. For its 15th anniversary and the third year in a row, the Festival, which will be held from August 17 to 22 at the Quartier des spectacles, has strengthened its partnership with the Québec Forest Industry […]