Tom Ford is the next Chairman of the CFDA Mar 20

Tom Ford is the next Chairman of the CFDA

Tom Ford has been named the next Chairman of the CFDA. From June of this year the award-winning fashion designer, film director, screenwriter, and film producer will succeed Diane von Furstenberg who has occupied the role for 13 years. The appointment of Ford as Chairman was announced via the...

Burberry pledges to stop using plastic by 2025 Mar 19

Burberry pledges to stop using plastic by 2025

British fashion house Burberry has pledged to eliminate plastic by 2025. According to a new report published by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation – an organization that helps fashion brands transition to a circular economy, Burberry will ensure that all of its future plastic packaging is...

Choupette launches clothing line Mar 18

Choupette launches clothing line

Karl Lagerfeld’s beloved cat Choupette has launched a clothing line in honor of the deceased designer. Titled #RIPDaddy, the exclusive collection which was announced on the fluffy feline’s Instagram account consists of hoodies, t-shirts, mugs, and iPhone cases. All items show...

Brand of the Week: Cult Gaia Mar 16

Brand of the Week: Cult Gaia

Each week, we take the time to highlight our favorite Fashion brands. Last week, we profiled Italian based clothing brand Hanita and this week we’ve decided to feature Cult Gaia. The LA-based brand was established in 2012 by Jasmin Larian when was studying at New York’s Fashion...

Julie de Libran exits Sonia Rykiel Mar 15

Julie de Libran exits Sonia Rykiel

Julie de Libran is no longer creative director at Sonia Rykiel. The Franco-American designer parted ways with the French Fashion house after almost five years news of which was confirmed by the brand on Thursday. The Spring-Summer 2019 which was shown during the 50th anniversary of the brand...

Adriana Degreas and Cult Gaia team up for Beachwear Line Mar 13

Adriana Degreas and Cult Gaia team up for Beachwear Line

Brazilian Fashion designer Adriana Degreas and lifestyle brand Cult Gaia have teamed up for a beachwear line. The sun-kissed capsule consists of bikinis, one-piece swimsuits as well as couture dresses and kimonos. Inspired by the West Coast of America and tropical surrealism, the capsule...

Gucci will present its Cruise 2020 Collection in Rome Mar 12

Gucci will present its Cruise 2020 Collection in Rome

Gucci will present its Cruise 2020 collection in Rome at the Capitoline Museums, the oldest museum complex in the world. According to the Italian luxury brand, the choice of location continues Gucci Creative Director Alessandro Michele’s dialogue with the old world, drawing from a...

Lewis Hamilton and Tommy Hilfiger launch second collaborative collection Mar 11

Lewis Hamilton and Tommy Hilfiger launch second collabora...

American label Tommy Hilfiger and Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton have teamed up for the second time for a collaborative collection. Titled Tommy Lewis X the capsule collection has fresh, strong colors, casual unisex styles and consists of apparel, backpacks, sneakers, hats,...

Brand of the Week: Hanita Mar 09

Brand of the Week: Hanita

Each week, we take the time to highlight our favorite Fashion brands. Last week, we profiled London based Swedish jewelry brand Phine and this week we’ve decided to feature Hanita. Established in 2008 by entrepreneurs Carlo Casillo and Antonio Auricchio (founders of Push) the label is...

Calvin Klein is closing its ready-to-wear business Mar 08

Calvin Klein is closing its ready-to-wear business

Calvin Klein has announced that it will not be continuing its ready-to-wear business. The brand will instead focus mainly be on lines that are most profitable, such as perfume, denim and underwear collections which are produced by third party licensing partners. The restructuring means that...

Diesel USA Files for Bankruptcy Protection Mar 07

Diesel USA Files for Bankruptcy Protection

Diesel Spa’s American arm filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday. The Denim maker and retailer blamed high overhead costs at some of its stores, cyber fraud and a failed strategy by the prior management team. According to the petition filed with the US Bankruptcy Court in...

Hood By Air is Relaunching Mar 06

Hood By Air is Relaunching

Cult New York label Hood By Air returns after a two-year break. Creative Director and co-founder Shayne Oliver announced the relaunch in an interview with Canadian online retailer Ssense but did not name a specific date. ‘No one knows how our comeback will be received,’ Oliver...

Gucci launches new IT bag inspired by Zumi Rosow Mar 04

Gucci launches new IT bag inspired by Zumi Rosow

Gucci has released a new IT bag that is different from what we are used to from the fashion house. Dubbed the Zumi bag, it is inspired by Alessandro Michele’s new muse, actress and experimental musician Zumi Rosow. With a boxy silhouette and a feminine, sophisticated look, the...

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