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WGSN and Coloro name ‘Luminous Blue’ Colour of the Year 2027

“Both mysterious and eccentric” is how ‘Luminous Blue’ is described. The strong blue shade has been named Colour of the Year for 2027 by trend forecasting agency WGSN and its colour subsidiary Coloro, which simultaneously revealed their key colours for the SS27 season. According to WGSN’s senior colour strategist, Clare Smith, Luminous Blue...

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Webinar: The Future of Retail

The Future of Retail - May 14 · 11am EDT (4pm BST) The rules of engagement are shifting, and with them, the ways we show up, sell, connect, and grow. This webinar—sponsored by FUTR—will spotlight the emerging movements, mindsets, and micro-behaviors shaping tomorrow from our annual report, The Future of Retail. Join our VPs of Womenswear and...

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Is it time for a change at Kering’s helm?

The litany of underwhelming results from Kering, most recently another sharp downturn at Gucci, has provoked a rare public debate over the stewardship of the group's chief, François-Henri Pinault. As industry commentator Astrid Wendlandt observed in Miss Tweed, Pinault’s steadfast loyalty to the empire his father built may now be an obstacle to...

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Designing for every body: Yitty’s VP of design talks trends and trials in shapewear

Founded in 2022 by Grammy-award winning artist Lizzo and sportswear giant Fabletics, Yitty has encountered many lifetimes over its short existence. What began solely as a shapewear brand championing body diversity has expanded into a lifestyle name through new categories like lingerie and swimwear. Its launch coincided with the rise of the...

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Lilly Pulitzer debuts first international collaboration with french heritage brand Saint James

Lifestyle brand Lilly Pulitzer has collaborated with French heritage label Saint James to create a limited-edition capsule collection. A first for the American resort wear brand, the new collaboration sees Lilly Pulitzer combine Palm Beach's sunny exuberance with Saint James' iconic Breton chic style. Lilly Pulitzer x Saint James collection...

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Bottega Veneta’s social media silence boosts brand heat

In an age when luxury brands are tripping over themselves to chase virality, some of fashion’s most visionary leaders are choosing silence over noise—and winning. Bottega Veneta’s social media exit in 2021 was once seen as a bold, even questionable move. But as of Q4 2024, the Italian house has surged to sixth place on the Lyst Index of hottest...

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From one, to multiple fashion systems: Concrete steps for fashion entrepreneurs

Traditionally, fashion companies designed and sold their clothing in their own country, but produced it in low-wage countries such as Bangladesh, Cambodia or Myanmar. This way of working has existed since the 1960s and became especially popular in the 1990s. The goal was to produce as cheaply as possible. The collapse of the Rana Plaza building...

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Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week celebrates punk-romantic legacy of Vivienne Westwood

Taking over from giants like Giambattista Valli, Viktor&Rolf and Elie Saab, the British brand Vivienne Westwood, international guest of this edition, stole the show last night at the Barcelona Bridal Night, one of the highlights of the Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 2025, which is being held in Barcelona from April 23-27. The show, held in the...

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The Smart Luxury Philosophy: Aurélien pop-up at Harvey Nichols in London

Luxury meets sophistication as Aurélien, the renowned fashion brand known for its Smart Luxury philosophy, announces the launch of an exclusive Pop-Up at Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge. This exciting collaboration brings together two iconic names in high-end fashion, offering an shopping experience for those who appreciate timeless elegance and...

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Glimpact study reveals 90% of a garment’s environmental impact happens before it’s made

It's no secret that the fashion industry is a rather dirty one. The ecological impact of apparel production has been closely followed over the years as climate change awareness continues to gain traction. For example, textile production is estimated to contribute approximately 20 percent of global clean water pollution, primarily due to dyeing...

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Daily Paper and Eastpak launch first collaboration

The first collaboration between Dutch fashion brand Daily Paper and US bag brand Eastpak is here. They launched their first bag collection, according to a press release from the press agency Oona. The collaboration combines Daily Paper’s streetwear style with Eastpak’s functional designs, resulting in a range of practical bags for everyday use....

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Eton named debut production partner for redesigned uniforms for the United Nations

Swedish menswear brand Eton has announced that it is the first production partner for the redesigned uniforms for the United Nations tour guides at the organization's headquarters in New York. A new initiative, the project sees students from the Swedish School of Textiles at the University of Borås create the uniforms. Marking the United...