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Luxury

The Existential Threat to Independent Brands

This week, The Vampire’s Wife announced its closure and Dion Lee called in administrators, only days after Mara Hoffman said it was shutting down and Roksanda narrowly escaped administration. Many more may follow.

Luxury

The Existential Threat to Independent Brands

This week, The Vampire’s Wife announced its closure and Dion Lee called in administrators, only days after Mara Hoffman said it was shutting down and Roksanda narrowly escaped administration. Many more may follow.


Luxury

Celine Releases 1960s Inspired-Menswear Video

The “Symphonie Fantastique” video is the first menswear collection to be shown by the fashion house since a video released last November.

Luxury

Celine Releases 1960s Inspired-Menswear Video

The “Symphonie Fantastique” video is the first menswear collection to be shown by the fashion house since a video released last November.


Retail

Mara Hoffman to Shutter Brand

“This has been by far one of the hardest and most important decisions I have ever made,” the sustainability-focused designer said in an Instagram post.

Retail

Mara Hoffman to Shutter Brand

“This has been by far one of the hardest and most important decisions I have ever made,” the sustainability-focused designer said in an Instagram post.


Luxury

At.Kollektive Rebrands, Names New Collaborators

Craig Green, Ottolinger and Louis Gabriel Nouchi have been tapped to design for the fifth edition of the project by Netherlands-based tannery Ecco Leather, now known as Ecco.Kollektive.

Luxury

At.Kollektive Rebrands, Names New Collaborators

Craig Green, Ottolinger and Louis Gabriel Nouchi have been tapped to design for the fifth edition of the project by Netherlands-based tannery Ecco Leather, now known as Ecco.Kollektive.


Luxury

Chopova Lowena Wins 2024 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund

London-based womenswear brand Chopova Lowena has been named the winner of the 2024 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund.

Luxury

Chopova Lowena Wins 2024 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund

London-based womenswear brand Chopova Lowena has been named the winner of the 2024 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund.


Luxury

Haider Ackermann Is Canada Goose’s New Creative Director

The luxury parka maker is aiming to elevate its image as it faces strong competition.

Luxury

Haider Ackermann Is Canada Goose’s New Creative Director

The luxury parka maker is aiming to elevate its image as it faces strong competition.


Fashion Week

Gucci Comes ‘Home’ to London

And designer Sabato De Sarno doubles down with his Cruise ‘25 show for the brand, writes Tim Blanks.

Fashion Week

Gucci Comes ‘Home’ to London

And designer Sabato De Sarno doubles down with his Cruise ‘25 show for the brand, writes Tim Blanks.


Sports

Indie Brands Are Making This Fashion’s Biggest Olympics Ever

Canada, France and Ireland are among the countries working with home-grown fashion talent to create uniforms for their teams at this summer’s Olympic Games. For these small labels, it’s an unprecedented opportunity to capitalise on one of sports’ largest events.

Sports

Indie Brands Are Making This Fashion’s Biggest Olympics Ever

Canada, France and Ireland are among the countries working with home-grown fashion talent to create uniforms for their teams at this summer’s Olympic Games. For these small labels, it’s an unprecedented opportunity to capitalise on one of sports’ largest events.


Retail

J.Crew Store Reopens in Soho

The American apparel chain will reopen a womenswear store in the retail neighbourhood since its last location closed in 2018.

Retail

J.Crew Store Reopens in Soho

The American apparel chain will reopen a womenswear store in the retail neighbourhood since its last location closed in 2018.


Marketing

Lilly Pulitzer Wants to Win Over a New Generation of Preppies

The brand, which celebrates its 65th anniversary this year, is introducing a new logo as part of a larger refresh in a bid to push the brand into the future.

Marketing

Lilly Pulitzer Wants to Win Over a New Generation of Preppies

The brand, which celebrates its 65th anniversary this year, is introducing a new logo as part of a larger refresh in a bid to push the brand into the future.


Marketing

KidSuper’s Big Ambitions for His Funny Business

The designer — whose bright, arty clothes earned him a place in the 2021 LVMH Prize Finals, and a guest designer post for Louis Vuitton — curated a set at the Netflix Is a Joke Festival this weekend, the latest example of his creative approach to building brand awareness.

Marketing

KidSuper’s Big Ambitions for His Funny Business

The designer — whose bright, arty clothes earned him a place in the 2021 LVMH Prize Finals, and a guest designer post for Louis Vuitton — curated a set at the Netflix Is a Joke Festival this weekend, the latest example of his creative approach to building brand awareness.


Technology

Is Generative AI the New Fashion-Tech Bubble?

The extraordinary expectations placed on the technology have set it up for the inevitable comedown. But that’s when the real work of seeing whether it can be truly transformative begins.

Technology

Is Generative AI the New Fashion-Tech Bubble?

The extraordinary expectations placed on the technology have set it up for the inevitable comedown. But that’s when the real work of seeing whether it can be truly transformative begins.