Earlier this week, New York City’s Apolis Community Centre was jam-packed with people who had come out to hear Tom Sachs and Virgil Abloh in conversation with Simon Doonan. The pairing of downtown artist, international fashion and music creative, and retail legend might seem random, but you can connect the dots. Abloh and Sachs are sometime … Read More →
Following the madness of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales at the end of 2015, January has seen the high street floated by shoppers kick starting 2016 bagging a bargain with the new year sales The Mayfair bag: was £595 now £297.50, aspinaloflondon.com As the sales get close to an end, we round up the shops to find the … Read More →
A London-based law firm has launched a campaign warning that Brexit’s effect on design laws could cause fashion brands and retailers to launch elsewhere. Olswang’s campaign is aimed at raising awareness on the risks that leaving the EU will have on the UK fashion industry as laws dealing with intellectual property will no longer apply. … Read More →
Acknowledging that fashion jewellery and accessory makers had done well to increase exports, Union Minister of state for Textiles, Ajay Tamta said they should focus on maintaining product quality and timely delivery to enhance competitiveness in global markets and boost exports. “They need to do more hard work in maintaining quality, price and delivery of … Read More →
TARTESIA, an exclusive jewellery brand from Spain, announces its launch into the UK market. TARTESIA offers beautiful contemporary jewellery with unique stories crafted by Spanish artisans. After a successful debut of its website – www.tartesia.com – TARTESIA has already secured a number of premium stockists in Madrid, Spain and has partnered with ThreadNotBare, a London-based luxury … Read More →
A fashion showcase which saw everything from fish skin coats to gowns crafted from Waitrose plastic bags paraded down the catwalk has reconfirmed that there’s nowhere quite like London when it comes to pushing creative boundaries. Kicking off a week of shows from fashion colleges across the UK, world leader Central Saint Martins unveiled the … Read More →
THERE were more than 200 celebrities attending this year’s 58th Annual TV Week Logie awards, but a prominent no-show was 60 Minutes, with none of the show’s on-air team, including embattled reporter Tara Brown, attending this year’s awards. The move comes just weeks after the program’s botched coverage of Aussie mum Sally Faulkner’s attempt to … Read More →