One of Louis Vuitton’s stylish ambassadors and a muse to designer Nicolas Ghesquière, Sophie Turner stepped out to celebrate the LVMH Prize 2023 semifinalists during Paris …
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Thebe Magugu Wants to Build an International Brand Without Forgetting the Customers at Home
When Thebe Magugu won the LVMH Prize in 2019, he was nearly instantly flung into fashion fame. In the months that followed, he put on …
The Gatekeepers to Nigeria’s Fashion Market
When Adebayo Oke-Lawal was a child, it seemed his dream of becoming a fashion designer would remain just that — a dream. The Lagos-born designer, …
16 HIDDEN-GEM British Clothing Brands Emerging from London’s Underground (in 2023)
A new wave of British clothing brands and visionary fashion designers is emerging from the United Kingdom (UK), country of Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, …
This Katy Perry CMA Red Carpet Look Reinvents the Canadian Tuxedo
Photography by Getty ImagesThe pop star looked a little bit country and a little bit rock and roll on the 2022 CMAs red carpet in …
Welcome to London Frieze Fashion Week
LONDON — “Are you ready for London Fashion Week Round 2!” joked an editor in my WhatsApp group. Alexander McQueen, Roksanda, Raf Simons, Prada, Celine, …
Dior and ERL’s Subculture Couture Show – C Magazine®
In Venice Beach, the two houses collaborate on a capsule collection that’s straight off the L.A. sidewalks with a Parisian Boulevard sensibility Photography by MARK …
Fashion’s new prince: the ‘creative prodigy’ bringing his Midas-touch to the house of Rochas | Haute couture shows
Charles de Vilmorin can’t hide his excitement about an imminent arrival to his Paris apartment: an Italian greyhound named Terreur. “In France, we have this …
African Menswear Goes Global | BoF
LAGOS, Nigeria — “The local backlash was insane at first,” says Adebayo Oke-Lawal, the creative director behind Nigerian menswear label Orange Culture. “[But] I honestly …
How African Designers Are Finding Success by Tapping Into Their Cultural Roots
When Adeju Thompson, founder of the Nigerian label Lagos Space Programme, was looking for inspiration for their next collection, they landed on a Yoruba phrase: …
How Twentyfourseven Is Reinventing the Showroom
In fashion, specialisation may be a dying practice. It’s an understanding many showrooms have come to in recent years as they’ve become less relevant in …
How Sustainable Designers Can Make Wholesale Work
When Bea Recoder heads to Paris trade show Tranoï this week, she must navigate a difficult balancing act. The designer, whose accessories brand Studio Reco …
Impulsive, Addictive Social Commerce Is China’s Latest Craze
SHANGHAI, China — Pinduoduo is the latest player to take China’s e-commerce scene by storm. Founded by Google alumnus Colin Huang, the start-up offers shoppers …
How London Fashion Week Soldiered On
The Daniel w. Fletcher show that opened London Fashion Week began on a muted note. There was a notable absence of street-style photographers as attendees …
Paris Fashion Week Schedule Released
The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode put out its provisional schedule on Friday, with over 100 shows and presentations set to …
CFDA Releases New York Fashion Week Schedule
The September 2022 edition of New York Fashion Week will run from Sept. 9 to Sept. 14, opening with Proenza Schouler and closing with Tom …
Why Missguided Is a Cautionary Tale — and Not Just for Fast Fashion
This week, fast-fashion retailer Missguided was rescued by Frasers Group, the parent firm behind UK companies House of Fraser and Sports Direct, which bought the …
Britain’s S.S. Daley Wins the LVMH Prize
Emerging British label S.S. Daley won the LVMH Prize for 2022, securing a cash prize of €300,000 for founder Steven Stokey-Daley as well as a …
Kim Jones’ ERL Collection: Don’t Call It a Collaboration
LOS ANGELES — Kim Jones’ uncanny ability to orchestrate blockbuster collaborations — Louis Vuitton and Supreme, Dior and Nike — helped fuel his rise to …
Ferragamo’s Plan to Double Sales Under a New CEO
Salvatore Ferragamo aims to double its sales to around €2.2 billion ($2.4 billion) in less than five years, new chief executive Marco Gobbetti said Tuesday, …