LFW Briefing: Designers clash tradition and innovation Super Sunday at London Fashion Week featured some of the biggest brands, this time inspired by tradition and women. Among them: 16Arlington, Nensi Dojaka, David Koma, Rejina Pyo, Halpern, Erdem and Simone Rocha. Even upcoming designers shared the same thought. For example, for her collection, Yuhan Wang looked to female...
LFW Briefing: Rixo expands beyond occasion wear London Fashion Week’s third day kicked off with both new names like Masha Popova, who held her first catwalk show at the British Fashion Council’s NewGEN show space by Selfridges, and consumer-popular brands like Rixo.
LFW Briefing: ‘The week carries on’ With Queen Elizabeth II's funeral scheduled for this coming Monday, many designers and brands, including Burberry and Raf Simons, have moved or canceled their shows. However, the sentiment from several designers remains staunchly British: Keep calm and carry on, as the business of fashion keeps running.
Fashion brands are launching partnerships with sustainable logistics providers U.S. brands like Rebecca Minkoff, EB Denim and Rent the Runway are turning to services like Route and Olive for more sustainable shipping and packaging options.
From Roblox shows to projection mapping, digital activations revved up at NYFW Tommy Hilfiger, Collina Strada, Karl Lagerfeld and Rebecca Minkoff are among brands that focused on digital activations during New York Fashion Week.
Artists, TikTokers and collabs: Inside German footwear brand Buffalo’s US expansion plans Buffalo, a rave culture-bred footwear brand launched in 1979, is upping its focus on the U.S. market.
UK fashion leaders reflect on Queen Elizabeth II’s passing On Wednesday afternoon, the world lost Queen Elizabeth II. She was 96 years old. The monarch reigned for 70 years, influencing fashion, music and culture across the globe. The fashion industry reflects on her passing.
How fashion is getting Gen Z excited about sustainability Influencers have made a home for sustainability conversations on TikTok, but brands are having a harder time bringing their sustainability initiatives to the forefront. Events that focus on sustainability in an open forum, like this week’s Puma Conference of the People in London, are proving effective for engaging target audiences.
Modeling agency Photogenics launches avatar division L.A.-based modeling agency Photogenics has launched a dedicated avatar division, centered on model-created avatars for use in shoots, drops, wearables, events and modeling jobs in the metaverse. While eliminating the need for model travel and costs, the avatars also open up a direct revenue stream as the models’ digital twins.