London Fashion Week is known worldwide for its wide selection of independent and up-and-coming brands. In fact, London might be one of the only cities welcoming so many innovative labels and designers.  Last week, a change of direction for London Fashion Week was announced. In fact, for the next 12 months, both womenswear and menswear shows will...

Joining the ranks of the brands deciding to take a break from fashion, Pringle of Scotland, the brand founded in 1815 by Robert Pringle in Hawick, in Scotland, has taken the difficult decision to pause their business.    In an official statement, the Scottish brand declared that its “E-Commerce and retail stores (when they re-open) will continue...

A lot has been written regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the world economy and fashion and luxury brands’ experts have been very proficient in hypothesizing the post-virus era. It is too early to make decisive statements on the ability of the Chinese market to rebound, given the fact that the world's second-largest economy contracted 6.8% according to official data released on Friday 17th of...

Working from home shouldn’t stop you from accessorizing. On the contrary, it should push you to dress up at least your upper body for those work-from-home zoom calls. And jewellery, in this case, seems to be the perfect excuse to show off some of the unique designers who, in the face of the crisis, still have their businesses going. Some have popped up...

“Launching a brand is a very time-consuming challenge when you start from scratch and you don't have the option to appoint an assistant to check on the technical details of the creative and production process,” tells us Davide Marello, creative director at Davi. “A few years ago, the standard was either fast fashion or luxury fashion but today I feel...

Amongst all the unconventional changes happening within the fashion industry, the British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced a change of direction for London Fashion Week this year. In fact, for the next 12 months, both womenswear and menswear shows will merge into one gender-neutral platform, which will allow designers greater flexibility.In light of current events, the fashion week planned...

While the future post-crisis is still uncertain, the fashion industry has been hard at work trying to come up with innovative solutions that will bring back customers into shops safely. After all, brick and mortar retail seems to be the sector that has been affected by the crisis the most.Although Vogue launched Global Conversations last week and had Nordstrom’s Pete Nordstrom, Tory Burch’s...

Described as a brand of confident style and subtle femininity, Nanushka is known for drawing inspiration from the spiritual journey through cultures and time, effortlessly combining function with flair and delivering a modern, versatile, day to night wardrobe for the contemporary customer.Launched in 2006 by London College of Fashion alumni, Sandra Sandor, the label was born as a natural...

If you’ve ever wondered who shot the images of some of the iconic celebrities that made rock and roll what it is today, turns out you might’ve stumbled across one of Mick Rock’s images.    Known as the ‘man who shot the 70s,’ the renown photographer, is releasing a series of unedited images of rock n roll royalty, in order to support...

“Creativity has been a part of my life since childhood and cherished in my family,” explains Julie Brøgger, founder and Creative Director of the eponymous brand Brøgger. With a playful approach to fashion that mixes feminine and masculine, varying from sharp tailoring to soft silhouettes with a consistent balance between formal and day wear, Brøgger is...

If you’ve ever wandered across the streets of one of the major fashion capitals during fashion weeks and come across a beautifully stylish woman wearing Commes Des Garçons, turns out you might’ve stumbled into Michelle Elie.    The Haitian yet formerly New York-based designer, stylist and former model, is indeed considered to be one of the most...

After numerous worldwide fashion weeks were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, it was recently announced that this year’s LVMH Prize will have no winner.    The young designer competition, which was supposed to be taking place at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris on June 5th, will instead have finalists Ahluwalia, Casablanca, Chopova...

Originally founded as a partnership between French designer Yohan Serfaty and businessman Gilles Elalouf, Y/Project was once known as a conceptual design and original detailing menswear label. In 2013, when Serfaty passed away, Belgian designer Glenn Martens found himself as the creative director of the brand.    “It was an extremely emotional...

Givenchy officially announced in a statement, that after three years of collaboration, the Womenswear Show held on March 1st 2020 will be Clare Waight Keller’s last collection for Givenchy.   The designer, who is known for designing Megan Markle’s 2018 wedding dress, joined the brand after Riccardo Tisci left for Burberry.   “As the first...

How can a brand engage with their community whilst increasing and reimagining its digital presence in response to the current health emergency?   Fashion brands certainly seem to be leading the way in this regard. We’ve made a list of the latest exciting and stimulating digital initiatives you should check...