A few months ago, Andres Dorronsoro, svp and gm of merchandising at Old Navy, realized that the brand had plenty of options for young kids, teens and adults, but the pre-teen or “tween” market -- ages 10-13 -- had been underserved. To that end, on Monday the company launched its...
La Ligne is one of many brands that has realized face masks' potential. Never before has an entirely new category of apparel become, practically overnight, an essential part of nearly everyone’s daily wardrobe, Howard said. What began as a medical necessity is slowly morphing into a new accessory, subject to...
Glossy spoke to a young Black woman, who has had three internships in the industry in the last year, to talk about what effect unpaid work has on fashion’s diversity problem and on the young generation of future fashion workers.
The overnight necessity of face masks has created an opportunity for brands to sell in a new accessory category. But it's also created an opportunity for counterfeiters.
The different resale platforms have experimented with multiple processes to get an edge on their competitors, with the idea that high volume sellers will be attracted to whatever place will let them sell and get paid fastest. Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted many of those time-saving efforts.
Several months in, brands are coming to terms with the coronavirus as a permanent feature of the cultural landscape for at least the foreseeable future. The impact it’s had on fashion has been immense and immediate. And now, the effects are seeping into the design process, as well.
Last week, Paskho launched an ambitious new project, one that Robinson admitted is being figured out along the way. The project, called Community Made, sees Paskho moving all of its production out of Asia and to a decentralized new system, where materials are sent directly to the homes of a...
DTC bag brand Senreve has just appointed Mark Chou as its new chief growth officer, to help grow the company into a larger global brand. Senreve raised a $16.75 million Series A funding round in November, and Chou was vp of international at Away until March. The hire comes at...
As retailers across the country reopen, many are grappling with a tough question: how to provide a quality experience with minimum physical contact between customers and products.