US Vogue’s creative digital director, Sally Singer, pens down what fashion means to her in the present day Image: Getty The present moment is a time in which the style industry is ubiquitous in the culture worldwide to an unprecedented degree. Everywhere you turn, every narrative you bump up against, you find clothes are part … Read More →
Christopher Wylie at The Business of Fashion conference in Oxfordshire. Photograph: Samir Hussein/Getty Christopher Wylie, the whistleblower who exposed the widespread misuse of data by his former employer, Cambridge Analytica, has revealed how the company “weaponised” the fashion industry in the run up to the 2016 US election, which he claims helped Donald Trump get … Read More →
It’s all in the gut Image: Shutterstock Do you find yourself often wondering about why you’re packing on the pounds even though you’re working out and eating healthy? It might be because you’re not having enough of what you really need. The simple secret to weight management can be increasing the amount of fibre consumed. … Read More →
The readymade garment (RMG) sector of Bangladesh has made universally applauded advances in the fields of ethical and sustainable manufacturing practices, with huge investments being made in the sector to improve working conditions and environmental standards. But, are the vast improvements that have been made being fully appreciated by the end-consumers and are those consumers … Read More →
Follett Corporation has unveiled an innovative new apparel customisation programme at its University of California Berkeley store. Marketed under its Fall Rush private label brand launched earlier this year, the Shirt Bar allows in-store customisation of UC Berkeley and Cal Athletics officially licensed apparel with over 20,000 possible design combinations. Follett Corporation is an operator … Read More →
Drag has been having a moment in fashion. Just this past September in New York, Opening Ceremony featured drag performers on its runway, and there were numerous waist-whittling corsets at the men’s shows in June. Now, drag has come to the tiny Eastern European country of Georgia, first in the form of performances at small … Read More →
They met in the most West Coast of ways. Designer Laura Gottwald has a daughter who surfs with Diana Mausser, who happens to be the founder of Native Tile & Ceramics. Their collaboration has now come ashore. While Mausser’s signature is California mission, Gottwald had Los Angeles mid-century on her mind. The two found common … Read More →