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Rogue Runway: A New Space for Emerging Fashion Designers

London is full of emerging creative talent. From major fashion schools to independent designers, new work is constantly being created. Finding space to present the work publicly is often the real challenge. Traditional fashion venues typically come with barriers: cost, hierarchy and strict expectations that shape how work is presented. For many...

Fashion |Interview

‘Consistency is the masterclass’: bugatti Chief Brand & Commercial Officer Florian Wortmann on the brand's new momentum

A new form of impact emerges when brand identity and global sales increasingly intertwine. With the appointment of Florian Wortmann as chief brand and commercial officer, bugatti has made this synergy a top priority. Wortmann, who has already repositioned the company as chief brand officer, is now consistently driving the integration of product,...

Business

3 challenges when adapting Smart Merchandise Management

• “We already do this; our current process works.” • “We don’t have time or capacity for a project.” • “We’re small, we can still do it manually.” All three are reasonable. They’re also the three biggest reasons teams delay changes that would reduce workload, improve availability and grow sell-through. Below we unpack each challenge, the risks...

Fashion

Bag trends: Why sensory textures and hands-free silhouettes are defining the new accessory market

The era of the purely functional bag is over; welcome to the age of “sensory utility.” In today’s accessory market, consumers demand an everyday carry that delivers a dual promise: exceptional tactile comfort and absolute, hands-free mobility. Parsing through the latest seasonal forecasts reveals two distinct silhouettes dominating this new...