This fashion month, whether they were in the front row or the fifteenth, many fashion show attendees viewed collections the same way as those without an invite: from their iPhones. A popular opinion seemed to be that, if they didn’t get a shot of Kaia on their wall and capture...
Worried about brand dilution, high-end brands that have long used wholesale channels are increasingly pulling back, in favor of selling direct to consumers. Luxury sports bag company Caraa, on the other hand, has been easing into wholesale since launching as a DTC brand in 2015. It’s latest move, a collaboration...
For longstanding fashion brands feeling the pressure to prove or regain their relevance, fashion week is go time. But the challenge is not only to attract positive attention during the event, which is saturated with presentations, appointments and parties. There’s also a traditional, high-spending shopper base to consider. Not to...
We spoke to Farfetch's first vp of style and creative, Yasmin Sewell, about the role data does or doesn’t play in her job, the biggest undertaking when it comes to overhauling the site, and how a singular brand vision can emerge from a multi-brand marketplace.
Boohoo is gearing up to make a big push of visual search, which it’s been testing on its website since July. The function seems made for the retailer’s Instagram-obsessed, mobile-centric millennial customer. It’s also suited to Boohoo’s vast inventory, made up of more than 35,000 styles.
Brooklyn Decker, the co-founder of virtual closet Finery, joined the Glossy Podcast to talk about her company's obstacles, goals and future potential.
Same themes, different week? Almost — but unlike New York Fashion Week, which was widely deemed boring, London was filled with excitement.
Shoppers are increasingly buying apparel online, despite the uncertainties that come with it: Choosing the right size is often a crapshoot, even with retailers’ best efforts to provide fit guidance. And, unlike when shopping in store, there’s no way to test a style’s comfort or get a feel for its...
There’s apparently no stopping Gucci’s sales growth, and parent company Kering is confident revenues can keep rising. On Tuesday, Kering reported its results for financial 2017, and its biggest brand showed sustained domination. Gucci, with an increase of 46 percent over the year prior, reached $7.4 billion in sales in...