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Global fashion weeks generated more than 89 million euros of earned media, with Paris and Milan leading.

In a show of solidarity to the industry and its businesses, the major fashion capitals of New York, London, Milan and Paris forged ahead with the show season in September and October. While the pandemic kept the majority of buyers and press at home, social media and digital channels took on a new significance for brands to showcase their visions...

Oct 14, 2020

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CFDA reveals the environmental impact of NYFW

Have you ever wonder how bad New York Fashion Week is for the environment? Well, a new report from the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) is trying to find out. In partnership with Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the CFDA released ‘Sustainability by Design: Rethinking New York Fashion Week’ described as a focused study with a two-fold...

Oct 12, 2020

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Carolina Herrera to release mini-documentary for NYFW

To celebrate Carolina Herrera’s presence at New York Fashion Week for the past four decades the luxury fashion house will air an intimate, never-seen-before conversation between Carolina Herrera and creative director Wes Gordon. Launching on September 14, 'The Conversation: Carolina Herrera and Wes Gordon’, is a four-part mini-documentary, where...

Sep 14, 2020

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NYFW: Pantone unveils spring-summer 2021 colour palette

Pantone, the global authority on colour, has unveiled that colours for spring/summer 2021 for New York Fashion Week will be inspired by the beauty of nature to support “flexibility and reinvention”. The colours for SS21 it states have been chosen to lighten the mood, while inspiring “ingenuity and inventiveness,” following months of lockdown and...

Sep 14, 2020

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Despite no audiences, NYFW aims to support up-and-coming designers

With almost no live audiences and few major names, New York Fashion week, which opens Sunday in city that was ravaged by the pandemic, is not giving up -- and is trying to help American designers survive an unprecedented crisis. Don't bother looking for Michael Kors, Tommy Hilfiger or Ralph Lauren, regular heavy-hitters on the lineup. They won't...

Sep 14, 2020

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Is Saint Laurent to unveil its latest menswear collection atop Paris' Sacré Coeur?

At the end of April French fashion house Saint Laurent said it would cancel its Paris Fashion Week ready-to-wear show in September, setting a precedent for other luxury brands to diverge from the rigid global fashion calendar. Instead, the company said it would create its own schedule and set its own pace. September 9th looks to be the brand’s...

Sep 8, 2020

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Fashion Month: What to expect from the SS21 season

With less than a week to go for the spring/summer 2021 season to kick off in New York, FashionUnited is running through all the different formats, the schedules, and who is missing, from what many people are describing as the “lost season” due to Covid-19. Over the past few months, fashion editors and buyers have become accustomed to digital...

Sep 8, 2020

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Guest designers at New York and Paris fashion weeks are forced to show closer to home

Valentino, traditionally one of the leading names of Paris fashion week, has canceled its Paris show, choosing instead to show in its home country during Milan Fashion Week. Covid-19 has made traveling difficult for its Rome-based team and led the company to reconsider where to present its new season collection. Valentino CEO Jacopo Venturini...

Sep 2, 2020

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Mind the gap: International fashion weeks are marred by sparse schedules

A sparse New York Fashion Week calendar was revealed on Thursday, with the number of designers showing cut in half. Only 50 masked guests will be allowed to attend outdoor presentations, and then only after passing a temperature check. Indoor events will take place without audiences and instead livestreamed on the CFDA’s Runway360, its new...

Aug 28, 2020

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Rachel Zoe speaks at FASHINNOVATION Worldwide Talks 2020 NYFW with Mara Hoffman, Katia Beauchamp of Birchbox, and Sofia Resing

FASHINNOVATIONis pleased to announce that celebrity stylist and designerRachel Zoe(@rachelzoe) is joiningWorldwide Talks 2020 NYFWonSeptember 10th. Zoe takes the stage as the closing keynote speaker with a reflection on her personal and professional experience titled“Fashion is a Journey”at7:20 PM EDT. Rachel Zoe is a distinguished celebrity...

Aug 28, 2020

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CFDA announces New York Fashion Week schedule

The Council of Fashion Designers (CFDA) has revealed the calendar for the upcoming New York Fashion Week (NYFW) taking place between 13 - 16 September. Earlier this week New York governor Andrew Cuomo confirmed the event would go ahead in “strict compliance” with New York State health and safety guidelines. That means outdoor events at the show...

Aug 28, 2020

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New York Fashion Week confirmed to go ahead in September

New York Fashion Week (NYFW) will go ahead in September albeit with extra safety measures, governor Andrew Cuomo has confirmed. The event will take place between 13 - 16 September in “strict compliance” with New York State health and safety guidelines. This includes capping the number of people at outdoor events at 50 and indoor events at 50...

Aug 27, 2020