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Stella McCartney among fashion names on Queen’s Birthday Honours list

British fashion designers Stella McCartney, Craig Green and Grace Wales Bonner, as well as Joules founder Tom Joule, and the BFC's Stephanie Phair were among the fashion names recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours list in celebration of her Platinum Jubilee. Stella McCartney was awarded an CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire)...

Jun 6, 2022

Fashion

Glastonbury Festival and Stella McCartney launch upcycled vest for charity

Stella McCartney is launching a limited-edition upcycled vest with Glastonbury Festival to raise funds for War Child’s Emergency Fund, which is helping children caught in Ukraine and other conflicts. The vest, which features a blue sky, green field and psychedelic rainbow, was inspired by the seventies airbrushed T-shirts that McCartney’s mum...

May 26, 2022

Fashion Featured

Stella McCartney to launch first commercial luxury bag crafted from mycelium

British fashion brand Stella McCartney is to launch the world’s first-ever luxury bag crafted from mycelium, the root-like structure of fungi at a commercial level this summer. The Stella McCartney ‘Frayme Mylo’ will be available from July 1 and marks a milestone for the British conscious brand and a significant progression in vegan material...

May 23, 2022

Fashion

Lenovo and Stella McCartney partner on design competition for Central Saint Martins

Technology brand Lenovo has announced it has partnered with Stella McCartney on a sustainable design competition for students of Central Saint Martins. A total of 38 students from the university’s MA Design course will be taking part in the initiative that will see them undergo an eight-week live brief asking them to create a sustainable...

May 9, 2022

Schools

Lenovo and Stella McCartney partner on design competition for Central Saint Martins

May 9, 2022

Fashion |In Pictures

Stella McCartney launches Disney collection

British designer Stella McCartney has launched a playful collaboration with Disney featuring psychedelic clothing inspired by the classic Walt Disney 1940 musical film ‘Fantasia’. The unisex capsule blends fashion and fantasy with the playful and cheeky Disney characters to introduce a new generation to the “illusory world” of Walt Disney...

Apr 7, 2022

Video

Video: Stella McCartney FW22 collection

In this video, fashion label Stella McCartney has presented its FW22 collection at Paris Fashion Week (PFW). Watch the video below. Stella McCartney via YouTube Photo credit: Image via Stella McCartney on YouTube

Mar 8, 2022

Fashion |In Pictures Featured

Stella McCartney wants the world to Give Peace a Chance

Stella McCartney dedicated her catwalk show during Paris Fashion Week to the people of Ukraine along with an anti-war message from John Lennon’s ‘Give Peace a Chance’ song and John F. Kennedy’s peace speech. The designer also added in her show notes that she was donating an undisclosed sum to Care, an organisation providing emergency crisis...

Mar 8, 2022

Fashion

Stella McCartney designs pantsuit for Minnie Mouse

Walt Disney’s Minnie Mouse will wear her first pantsuit at Disneyland Paris with a new look designed by Stella McCartney to mark the resort’s 30th anniversary. Minnie Mouse will swap her traditional red polka dot dress with a custom Stella McCartney blue polka pantsuit made from responsibly sourced fabrics. The look will debut in March to...

Feb 1, 2022

ManagementFeatured

Stella McCartney reports drop in 2020 sales, but sees signs of recovery

British luxury label Stella McCartney had a tough time in 2020 due to the pandemic, but has since seen signs of recovery, according to its most recent filings at Companies House. The brand reported sales of 28.4 million pounds in the 12 months to December 2020, a 26 percent drop compared to a year earlier, as lockdowns and store closures...

Dec 27, 2021

Video

Video: Stella Shared 3

In this video, Stella McCartney has presented its unisex collection, Stella Shared 3, designed by three different artists. Watch the video below. Video: Stella McCartney via YouTube Photo credit: Image: Stella McCartney via YouTube

Dec 3, 2021

Podcast

Podcast: Claire Bergkamp, COO of The Textile Exchange on Sustainability

In this episode, Edited: Inside Retail has interviewed Claire Bergkamp about how to educate retailers on sustainable practices. Bergkamp, who worked as the first worldwide sustainability and innovation director at Stella McCartney, is now the chief operating officer at The Textile Exchange, a nonprofit that aims to create leaders in the...

Nov 23, 2021