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Rethinking palettes, textiles and insights AW23 Castart - Our Sister

In a white well-behaved museum a child-like painting that combines different shapes, a remarkable colour- palette and a handwriting resembling the graffiti-kind tends to stand out. In the European social setting right after World War II, art was believed to be either highly civil or highly abstract, but always well reasoned and far out of reach...

Jan 27, 2023

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Trendstop Paris Fashion Week Men’s Fall/Winter 2023-24

Trendstop brings FashionUnited readers a look at the Fall/Winter 2023-24 men’s collection highlights from Paris Fashion Week. Paris menswear blended the reality of today with a forward look into the future. The climate crisis and the fashion industry’s need to evolve accordingly put sustainability was high on the agenda as collections featured...

Jan 27, 2023

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The power of spontaneity: Escada pre-fall 2023

Remember doing what feels natural and good, whenever you want to. Remember being present in the moment and choosing your actions instincti- vely, being able to respond with confidence whatever the outcome will be. Remember that some of the most thrilling things in life are done on impulse. The experience of enjoying life is living it and not...

Jan 26, 2023

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Berlin Fashion Week: Things are happening, but what’s next?

There is movement in the Berlin Fashion Week. Not only did local labels impress with a diverse programme, but so did guests from Ukraine. However, what happens next in the German capital is yet to be seen. Young blood In past seasons, Berlin Fashion Week has often been declared dead, but now something seems to be happening. Many of the local and...

Jan 26, 2023

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Womenswear Buyers Guide FW23: Not-to-miss key Items

The FW23 ready-to-wear season is about to kick off. New York starts February 10, followed by London, Milan and Paris, through March 7. What will the major trends be? We already gathered some major clues from the ongoing pre-fall 23 season and last year’s FW22 collections. Once again, denim in a wide variety of styles and shades will be...

Jan 26, 2023

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Milan Fashion Week set to host 56 physical shows

Following a jam-packed Milan Men’s Fashion Week, the Italian fashion capital is preparing itself for the womenswear season, with a preliminarily schedule that is set to be just as star-studded and brimming with big names. Milan Fashion Week Women’s Collections will take place between February 22 to 27, in locations across the city, where 56...

Jan 26, 2023

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Pre-Fall 2023 Buyers Guide – Tailoring

A major return to the office and in-person events, has meant a renewed interest in tailored clothing, particularly suitings. Pre-fall collections drop from June to August and traverse two seasons. Therefore, colors and fabrics can be summer-like or fall-like. For pre-fall 23, styles range from classic to innovative; here are the most...

Jan 26, 2023

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New format at Who's Next is a hit

Who's Next FW23/24 has succeeded in the objective it set for itself. Shortening the duration of the event, which was organised over three days instead of four, from 21 to 23 January, proved to be quite effective. Overall, visitors were concentrated in a shorter period of time, creating an influx of visitors to the Who's Next premises....

Jan 26, 2023

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Back in Class: Eton visits Ivy League Style for their Fall Winter 2023 Collection

When summer comes to an end and the days become shorter, an undeniable sense of nostalgia and ambition naturally sets in, alongside inspiration for a fresh start. This Fall Winter 2023, warmer hues are welcomed in with a modest peek into the past. Modern business classics and casuals meet elegant eveningwear, all with a nod to classic Ivy League...

Jan 25, 2023

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The Mumbai atelier that's the secret workshop of top French fashion

Sitting in a lotus position, four men weave glittering beads through gold thread on an organza sheet, carefully constructing a wedding dress that will soon wow crowds at Paris Fashion Week. For once, the French couturier behind the design, Julien Fournie, is determined to put these craftsmen in the spotlight: his new collection, showing in Paris...

Jan 24, 2023

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Independents and inflation: Just Around the Corner returns to Manchester in support of the north

In a setting where the buying season is largely centred around the south of the country, Just Around the Corner (JATC) is looking to continue switching up the environment in order to allow for more accessibility for small-scale independents and local retailers. The trade show returned to Manchester, its northern hub, for the AW23 edition,...

Jan 24, 2023

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Paris brings newness and question marks to Fall 2023 menswear

Paris men’s fashion week took place during another of France’s notorious strikes. This time the protests rallied against the government’s proposal to raise the retirement age from 62, one of the youngest in the world, to 64. The youth-led fashion industry is one of many where older workers struggle to be hired, but some sectors, like France’s...

Jan 23, 2023