Weaving contemporary designs into a traditional West African fabric, Nigerian Tsemaye Binitie is creating fashion he hopes can also bridge the gap between luxury and the everyday.
The French have always had a way with renovation. This week, Cartier took the concept to a new level, as it unveiled a substantial new work of urban scenography outside the brand’s historic flagship store in Paris.
J. M. Weston, the French shoe marque that defines Gallic preppy, has launched a haute couture footwear collection for women; along with a exhibition entitled Souvenir d’un Défilé inside Weston’s Marais boutique.
All We Wear Group (AWWG), which used to be known as Pepe Jeans, has announced a creative collaboration between the Pepe Jeans London brand and Brooklyn Beckham.
The Los Angeles-based designer Mike Amiri has launched a new annual award for American fashion talent and named it the Amiri Prize. The new award has a first prize of $100,000, and a year-long mentorship with Amiri.
Paris may be dominated by giant boldface-name luxury fashion marques, but a key to keeping the City of Light at the top of the heap when it comes to fashion capitals is the ability to discover exciting new talent.
Following its appointment of British designer Nicholas Knightly as Creative Director last year, French label Moynat has launched the first designs under his control, plus a campaign that focuses on the bags above all.
The Italian luxury label is supporting a new online educational programme by ‘I Was a Sari’, giving disadvantaged Indian women the opportunity to turn into expert artisans and achieve financial independence.
Graduate Fashion Foundation (GFF) has debuted its all-new digital platform that will live-stream the upcoming Graduate Fashion Week event as well as containing other content.
The sound of men punching holes into colourful rubber sheets reverberates across a tiny studio in India's largest slum -- an unlikely birthplace for luxury handbags made by a marginalised community.
The clothes are still snug and cosy, but fashion designers are now dreaming of outings and parties, judging from the womenswear collections for next winter presented virtually in New York, London, Milan and Paris.
Italian brand Giorgio Armani will sponsor the famous Ferrari F1 team and supply it with official and travel clothing. Swiss brand Richard Mille will become the team’s new watchmaking partner.
Browns has linked up with the Nordic talent platform Designers’ Nest and has chosen Swedish designer Emma Gudmundson to create a collection that will be sold exclusively in-store and online by the London-based boutique.
VF Corporation announced on Tuesday the launch of a new corporate apprenticeship program for BIPOC students looking to build a career in the footwear industry.
Chanel has developed and launched Lipscanner, an app that enables people to find their shade of lipstick from a magazine photo or clothing colour, among other features.
