London’s Lust for Life
Feelings, bared flesh and a freer hand… At London Fashion Week, designers reasserted what it means to be human, writes Susanna Lau.
Feelings, bared flesh and a freer hand… At London Fashion Week, designers reasserted what it means to be human, writes Susanna Lau.
Bangladesh’s garment miracle was built on its reserves of cheap gas. Keeping the magic going will require finding a way to live without it, writes Bloomberg’s David Fickling.
OPINIONBut Daniel Lee’s latest collection for the British stalwart ultimately felt youthful, maybe even a kissin’ cousin to Coach on the other side of the Atlantic, writes Tim Blanks.
Kylian Mbappé had it all at Nike. But in a new world order where superstar athletes wield more cultural influence than brands, that simply wasn’t enough to retain him, writes Daniel-Yaw Miller.
OPINIONThe Italian icon is partnering with Revolve on a new fashion and beauty venture.
Over more than 80 pages, nine chapters and four brand case studies, the report draws on proprietary research to identify the greatest opportunities for growth in e-commerce and where industry priorities diverge from real consumer behaviour.
This new flagship report reveals that fashion and sports leaders are chasing what’s new in e-commerce while fundamental challenges remain unresolved. Based on surveys of 10,000 consumers and 150 senior leaders across the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain, it shows brands and retailers where to focus to innovate without losing sight of what drives success.
REPORTOver more than 80 pages, nine chapters and four brand case studies, the report draws on proprietary research to identify the greatest opportunities for growth in e-commerce and where industry priorities diverge from real consumer behaviour.
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The beauty brand Sheglam has ambitions to become as big as its fast-fashion parent, if not bigger. Just don’t call it a ‘dupe’ brand.










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