On the final Saturday night of Paris Fashion Week, BoF 500 members congregated at the Shangri-La to celebrate 2024′s inductees to the global community. The …
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How Chinese Designers Are Building Global Businesses
Since the turn of this century, the fashion industry has seen a steady rise in the number of Chinese designers emerging from overseas universities, appearing …
5 AAPI Designers Who Shaped this NYFW Season
From emerging labels to household names, we take a look at 5 Asian American Pacific Islander designers who shaped NYFW this season. Backstage at Allina …
London Designers Keep Calm and Carry On Being Creative
LONDON — The narrative that London Fashion Week is stuttering feels overplayed at this point. With demand for fashion sharply down, isn’t practically everything in …
CPHFW SS25: 5 Designers to Watch
Known for its sustainability principles and classic Scandi style, Copenhagen Fashion Week is evolving and diversifying — and these 5 emerging designers are leading the …
Tiffany & Co. and CFDA Launch Award for Jewellery Designers
Tiffany & Co. and the Council of Fashion Designers of America are launching an award aimed at recognising and providing mentorship to American jewellery designers. …
Indian Fashion Designers Wade Into Beauty
Manish Malhotra’s entry into beauty was a long time coming. Beauty has always played a role in the designer’s work, since his debut as a …
Why UK Designers Are Decamping to Milan
Milan men’s fashion week is where all the big Italian names converge. It’s where Prada dictates what trouser shape everyone will one day be wearing …
Fashion History with Colin McDowell | Module 8 – Japanese Designers in Paris
This is module 8 of our Fashion History course with Colin McDowell. In this course you’ll understand why a deep knowledge of fashion’s past is …
At RaiseFashion, Positioning BIPOC Fashion Designers for Strategic Growth
US-based non-profit RaiseFashion launched in July 2020 in response to the Black Lives Matter and social justice movements, with an aim to offer increased support …
New York’s New Cohort of Designers Wants to Clean Up Fashion
Hillary Taymour is feeling hopeful. “There are so many small sustainable brands in New York now, and they’re appreciated,” said the Collina Strada, founder and …
Specialty E-Tailers Are Curating Indian Designers for the Diaspora
Last month, designers in Mumbai once again showcased the rich diversity of contemporary Indian fashion. One of the most influential buyers doing the rounds at …
Worldview: São Paulo Fashion Week Recasts Seamstresses as Designers
🇧🇷 São Paulo Fashion Week recasts seamstresses as designers in Brazil. The 57th edition of the country’s largest fashion week event took place between Apr. …
EU Antitrust Regulators Scrap Probe Into Fashion Designers
EU antitrust regulators have scrapped a two-year-long investigation into a group of fashion designers who had called for changes in sales periods and discounts, the …
Paris, Day One: Designers Defiant!
Maria Grazia Chiuri at Dior and Anthony Vaccarello at Saint Laurent go their own way in radically different style, writes Tim Blanks. Share This Article
Coach’s Stuart Vevers: Sustainability ‘Has to Come From Designers’
What is the point of catwalk shows, now that social media serves up fresh trends to everyone’s phone every day of the year? “[It] has …
Can AI Carry On a Designer’s Legacy?
At 78, Norma Kamali isn’t ready to retire. But the celebrated New York designer is starting to think about how the company she built from …
‘Fashion Can Change Africa’: The Pioneering Designers Chasing a World of Opportunity
At a small fashion studio in Lagos, the designers and tailors are busy cutting clean lines through the swathes of fabric. “Cotton T-shirts were the …
‘Fashion can change Africa’: the pioneering designers chasing a world of opportunity | Global development
At a small fashion studio in Lagos, the designers and tailors are busy cutting clean lines through the swathes of fabric. “Cotton T-shirts were the …
‘I just remember seeing the tag and being like “oh my God!”’: five designers on their best vintage finds | Life and style
A few weeks ago at a bar, the friend I was with found a tarnished 20c coin in a glomesh purse that belonged to her …