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Pitti Uomo preview: Shinyakozuka, the brand creating 'wearable picture books'

The Pitti Uomo fashion trade fair, held between January 13 to 16, will bring together industry professionals from around the world in Florence, Italy. Among the many exhibiting brands from across the globe, one brand will present a special runway show alongside last year's LVMH Prize winner Sohsiotsuki and Headmayer. That brand is the Japanese...

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The avant-garde designers who haunt and hypnotize us

Conceptual and avant-garde are generally interchangeable terms in fashion, although both are lesser-used now than they once were. They describe garments that raise eyebrows and questions, and expand our perception of clothing. The designers of such pieces are generally uninterested in mass production, scalability, conventional standards of...

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Uniqlo to open large store in Orlando

Japanese brand Uniqlo is bringing its casual wear and apparel to Orlando. In order to expand in a retail sense, the functional brand has started to view bigger spaces to move into. So far, the company has confirmed that it will open a new flagship in Orlando. The new store will encompass 25,000 square feet in Orlando, Fla. The flagship will be...