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The Show Miami Kicks Off Next Monday: A Game-Changer for Fashion, Community and Commerce

The Show Miami, the city’s first-ever social fashion fair, is set to start next Monday, bringing together top brands, industry leaders, and fashion enthusiasts for an immersive experience that blends commerce, creativity, entertainment, and community. Taking place at the Miami Beach Convention Center from March 17 to 19, The Show Miami is more...

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New ‘social fashion fair’ The Show Miami to debut in March

A new “social fashion fair” event will be making its debut in March, set to take place at the Miami Beach Convention Centre with an “unparalleled” lineup of brands to exhibit. The Show Miami will be held from March 17 to 19, and will see the likes of Nike, Lacoste, Levi’s and Perry Ellis, among others, take to the event with their own stands....

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Bibi partners with State of Kid for US retail debut in Miami

Brazilian children’s footwear brand Bibi has partnered with State of Kid, a Miami-based boutique and activity space, for its retail debut in the United States. Based in Miami’s Design District in Florida, State of Kid is offering kids' clothing for a wide range of international brands while providing flexible enrichment classes, including music,...

Fairs

The Show Miami gears up for its first edition this March

The Show Miami, a new fashion trade show aiming to shift industry standards concerning trade fairs by delivering an elevated, social experience for buyers, exhibitors and the public alike is preparing for its first-ever edition. Set to take place from March 17 to 19 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, the trade fair leverages its organizers...

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CNCPTS opens new store in Miami Design District

Boston-based retail brand and concept store CNCPTS has expanded its retail footprint to Miami, Florida. Opening its latest brick-and-mortar store in the city’s Design District area, the new store spans more than 10,000 square feet across two floors and features the brand’s immersive retail concept. The new CNCPTS store is situated by the...

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The RealReal opens new store in Miami's Design District

The RealReal, the biggest online marketplace for secondhand luxury goods, has opened a new store in the Design District in Miami, Florida. The second store to open in Florida, the opening marks TheRealReal’s fourteenth physical store across the United States. Featuring a custom concept that reflects the city’s iconic art deco influence and...

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Elisabetta Franchi opens first US store in Miami

Italian designer brand Elisabetti Franchi has made its debut in both the US and the Americas as a whole with the opening of a Miami-based boutique in the city’s Bal Harbour Shops. The 1,029 square foot space will initially house the designer’s autumn 2024 collection, and will also be the first global location to showcase early releases from the...

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Amid internationalisation and trademark tiffs: Miami heats up as Swim Week returns for its anniversary year

While scorching temperatures may be a permanent fixture in Miami for most of the year, the zeal of the city particularly heats up on the cusp of summer when the annual Miami Swim Week circles back around. Over five days, this year spanning May 29 to June 2, global swimwear brands once again rolled into the ‘Magic City’ to bask in one of the many...

Retail

H&M to open at The Shops at Brickell City Centre, Miami

Swedish fashion giant H&M is set to open a new location at The Shops at Brickell City Centre (BCC), one of Miami's leading retail and lifestyle destinations developed by Swire Properties. Joining the likes of Zara, Levi's, Chanel Fragrance, and more, the new store is set to enhance the current retail offering at BBC. The move also sees The Shop...

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Privé Porter opens in Miami

Privé Porter, a purveyor and reliable retail source for acquiring Hermès handbags, has opened its first store in Miami. Jeffrey and Michelle Berk, the founders of Privé Porter, had Miami on their radar because of the amount of wealthy consumers there. 35 percent of the company’s buyers are Middle Eastern. The new Privé Porter store will be...

Fashion

From San Francisco to Miami: Six emerging American fashion hubs

Undeniably, America’s most famous fashion capital is New York City with Los Angeles coming close on the heels. In recent years, a number of cities across the US are becoming fast contenders as the next fashion hub whether that’s due to reviving its heritage in denim or disrupting the industry with the latest fashion tech innovations. Another...

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Industry Model Mgmt expands to Miami

Industry Model Mgmt, a growing boutique women's modeling agency, has announced the opening of their newest office in Miami, Florida. Founded by Federico Pignatelli, The Industry Model Mgmt is a division of Pier 59 Studios. "The Miami opening is part of a period of terrific growth for the brand taking place over the past two years, since...