Burberry unveils new monogram and logo Aug 02

Burberry unveils new monogram and logo

Burberry’s Chief Creative Officer, Riccardi Tisci today unveiled a new logo and monogram for the British house. The announcement comes ahead of Tisci’s first runway show for Burberry during London Fashion Week this September. The new graphic identity was designed with British...

Louise Trotter steps down from Joseph Jul 30

Louise Trotter steps down from Joseph

Louise Trotter is leaving Joseph after nine years. The 49-year-old longtime creative director announced her intention to stand down from the post at the end of August. ‘Working for Joseph for the past nine years has been an incredible experience, and I feel very lucky to have been...

Longchamp to stage first fashion show at NYFW Jul 13

Longchamp to stage first fashion show at NYFW

Longchamp is heading to New York for its first official runway show. The French accessory brand known for its Pliage bag will present its Spring / Summer 2019 collection at the New York Fashion Week on September 8th. The event will mark Longchamps 70th anniversary celebrations and its...

Chanel reveals it is a $10 Billion company Jun 27

Chanel reveals it is a $10 Billion company

French fashion group Chanel released its annual earnings report last week and the figures confirm that it is one of the largest brands in the luxury segment worldwide. The 108-year old Fashion house reported $9.62 billion in sales last year with a year-on-year increase of 11 percent. Profit...

Ralph Lauren to celebrate 50th anniversary at NYFW Jun 18

Ralph Lauren to celebrate 50th anniversary at NYFW

Ralph Lauren will officially celebrate its 50th anniversary on September 7 during New York Fashion Week. Details of the venue are yet to be revealed, but the event will combine Lauren’s fashion show and a party similar to the show and garden party ten years ago for the iconic American...

Daniel Lee named creative director of Bottega Veneta Jun 15

Daniel Lee named creative director of Bottega Veneta

Following Tomas Maier’s departure after 17 years as creative director of Bottega Veneta, the luxury Italian label announced today his successor: 32-year-old British designer Daniel Lee. Lee who is a graduate of the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design was design director of...

Tomas Maier steps down from Bottega Veneta Jun 13

Tomas Maier steps down from Bottega Veneta

Tomas Maier is leaving Bottega Veneta after seventeen years. The longtime creative director’s departure is effective immediately. Kering- the parent company of Bottega Veneta did not reveal the reasons for his departure but said that a successor would be named imminently. Maier joined...

Fendi opens first boutique in Amsterdam Jun 08

Fendi opens first boutique in Amsterdam

Fendi is set to make its debut in the Netherlands with its own boutique. The Italian fashion house will open its first Dutch flagship store in Amsterdam’s famous luxury shopping street: PC Hooftstraat 71. The store is located in the former building of British retailer Karen Millen,...

H&M launches new retail brand Afound Jun 05

H&M launches new retail brand Afound

H&M has launched its newest brand Afound with the first two stores set to open later this month. The move comes after its launch of Arket in autumn 2017, and Nyden in spring of this year. Afound’s concept is the opposite of what Arket and Nyden is and will be a marketplace, selling...

Valentino and L’Oreal join forces for new beauty collection May 31

Valentino and L’Oreal join forces for new beauty co...

Valentino and L’Oreal will work together to develop a new beauty line. Both brands announced in a joint press release the signature of a worldwide long-term license agreement for the creation, development, and distribution of fine fragrances and luxury beauty under the Valentino brand....

Nicolas Ghesquiere to continue at  Louis Vuitton May 25

Nicolas Ghesquiere to continue at Louis Vuitton

Earlier this week, Louis Vuitton announced that French designer Nicolas Ghesquiere will continue as creative director of the French fashion house. His renewal will begin imminently, with the 2019 Cruise show in Saint Paul de Vence. Ghesquiere took over from Marc Jacobs in September 2013 as...

Birkenstock collaborates with KPM May 18

Birkenstock collaborates with KPM

Birkenstock and KPM have teamed up for a ‘Birkenstock x KPM’ collection. The shoe brand, which was created in 1774, and the Royal Porcelain Manufactory from Berlin, which has been around since 1763, unite for a timeless aesthetic with perfect harmony. The collection consists of...

Topshop to open three new stores in Germany May 16

Topshop to open three new stores in Germany

Topshop is continuing its expansion in Germany. The British high street label announced that three new stores will be opened within the Galeria Kaufhof branches of Cologne, Dusseldorf, and Bonn in November 2018. The largest store will be in Dusseldorf with 1,400 square meters, while Cologne...

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