By Keith L. Forest In celebration of Black Business Month, and in honor of the 28th anniversary of its Brooklyn flagship store, global fashion designer Moshood once again brought its legendary New Roots to Culture Fashion Showcase to the town of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Hosted by New York City Commissioner of Cultural Affairs Laurie Cumbo and filmmaker […]
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An inspiration for fashion, cinema and contemporary fabrics
A flowered jacquard bodice, made in 18th century France. Photo: The Design Library. “It was love at first sight!” When fashion icon Alexa Chung visited The Design Library’s Wells Street facility in 2019 for inspiration for her Met Gala outfit, she spotted a flowery jacquard bodice on a hanger. Made in 18th century France, it […]
Reebok owner Authentic Brands agrees to $254 million deal for Ted Baker
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Molly Goddard wins the Goodwood Talent in Fashion Award 2022
Molly Goddard has become the second winner of the Goodwood Talent in Fashion award, which celebrates the exceptional work of rising British designers. Having studied at Central Saint Martins, Goddard quickly captured the imagination of the fashion world with her voluminous tulle gowns that combine a sense of frivolity and joie de vivre with haute […]
Why your online returns can end up in landfills and what can be done about it
The customer orders multiple items, many of which can be returned. Credit: Maridav/Shutterstock Fashion has a notorious environmental footprint, accounting for up to 10% of global carbon dioxide production. This is exacerbated by a fast-fashion business model that encourages the frequent purchase of low-priced, non-durable items. About 30% of online purchases are subsequently returned, much […]
SONIA-TY launches fall collection of fashion-forward bags and accessories for animals and the people who love them
PHILADELPHIA–(COMMERCIAL WIRE)–SONIA-TY has announced the launch of its fall line of bags, purses and accessories for animals and the busy but fashionable people who love them. SONIA-TY’s fall collection includes the new Wandrist Tote, the Presa Pochette, the Corso Freehand Bag, the Corso Belt, the Merci Belt, the Romino Necklace, the Nino Bracelet and Small […]
Meet the 14-year-old fashion designer from North Potomac
Wearing one of her own designs, Chloe Ayissi-Etoh is surrounded by clothes she created in her home studio. Photo by Michael Ventura A year agoChloe Ayissi-Etoh didn’t know how to sew. But this spring, in a packed school auditorium of more than 900 people, the teenager was drenched in thunderous applause as a bona fide […]
Spring 2023 Fashion Trend for Men: Showing Skin – World Water Day
Historically, when it comes to men’s fashion, changes have come at a slow pace: the switch from flats to pleats took nearly a decade. But in recent seasons, menswear collections have started to evolve at a much faster speed, and male sexiness is coming into more focus. That was one of the main talking points […]
Daily News: Susan Plagemann to Headline WME Fashion, Adele Talks Life and Love, Solange’s New Concert, Daphne Groeneveld Marries Galia Lahav, and More
Read today’s dose of elegant intelligence here… Susan Plagemann has landed an important new gig “We are delighted to welcome Susan to WME and the Endeavor family.” Plagemann will oversee a portfolio encompassing elements including sponsorships, exposure, imaging, cross promotions and more. Prior to this role, she was the commercial director of Condé Nast’s style […]
Fashion Retailer Shein Announces Pop-Up Store at The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano
Global e-retailer Shein, known for its affordable womenswear, will open a pop-up store at The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano next weekend. China-based Shein will host a public pop-up store from August 26-28, just after making a stop in Houston earlier this month. Items from two Dallas-area designers will be featured: Shelby Hilliard, whose […]