Puma wants to honour the Black community and its designers with a new platform incorporating storytelling and product development initiatives, driven by a black designer collective.
Paris Fashion Week is all about seeing independent designers, like Christelle Kocher at Koché, Emeric Tchatchoua at 3.Paradis and Jun Takahashi at Undercover. Even if the best show was Nicolas Di Felice for Courrèges.
As part of the partnership, a new program starting Tuesday offers students at Bowie State University unique access to engage with Kate Spade’s team of executive leaders and designers.
A final 24 hours of contrasts in the Milan runway season, starring Italy’s single most famous designer and its most mass market brand, Benetton, with the debut of Andrea Incontri; followed by a mass march at Moncler.
Milan has more busy showroom presentations that most cities have good restaurants. From capsule collections, to fully fledged marques, to hot shoe labels, there are a score most days.
Hollywood took over Milan Fashion Week on Saturday, with a Kardashian-led Kim X Dolce & Gabbana show; a debut at Ferragamo dedicated to silver screen glamour and some model diversity at Bottega Veneta.
Fashion loves nothing more than a debut, and in a season of five in Milan, Etro went first. Though the star appearance on Friday was by a veteran; a cyberpunk display by Donatella Versace in a major statement.
Thursday marked a day of thrilling shows in Milan; from the Riviera romance of Max Mara and the grand minimalism of Prada, to an orchestra-led display by MM6 and a giant ovation at Emporio Armani for Giorgio.
Balmain has linked up with water brand Evian for the first time on what they’re calling “a ground-breaking partnership, united over a shared vision to dream together and to collaborate on future innovations”.
Milan Fashion Week opened its first full day of shows on Wednesday with powerful performances by Fendi, Del Core and Cavalli. An opening day where bodycon fought a duel with bold, modern grandeur.
Pantone has released a new trend report for SS23 to coincide with London Fashion Week with the global colour specialist saying the season will “chart a new path forward”.
Positioned on the fashion map thanks to MBFW Tbilisi, the Georgian capital will host an event of culture, creativity and design in November, organized by Sofia Tchkonia, Eugene Bereznitsky and Serge Kerbitskyi.
It’s been a busy week for Stephen Jones, London’s most influential milliner, whose hats are much in demand for this week's memorials for Queen Elizabeth II.
Without a dedicated timeframe for showing, New York men's designers look to the group show New York Men's Day, also known as NYMD.
In fall 2023, the Japanese sportswear brand is set to commercialise the Gel-Lyte III CM 1.95 model, for which designers and scientists have worked together to achieve a carbon footprint of 1.95 kg per pair.
