Monica Fuentes 
Spring is in the air and as much as I’m excited for longer evenings and a warm breeze, my real elation is rooted in the fact that it’s finally my shoe collections time to shine. Having had to resort to thick-soled black boots to get me across the puddle adorned streets of London, the new … Read more
A.k.a. Brands, the parent company of labels like Princess Polly, Culture Kings and Petal & Pup, has issued its financial results for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, as well as for the fourth quarter of the period. For the year as a whole, the group saw sales drop by 10.7 percent to 546.3 … Read more
“That’s never stopped. I’ve never stopped moving for very long. Normal life feels blissful when you have it.” Mendelsohn at the premiere of The New Look in New York. Photo: AP A blissful life has not been on the cards for Mendelsohn. When he was a toddler, he had a severe reaction to a vaccine … Read more
It’s not often that instead of getting to look inside just one exceptional wardrobe, we get to explore two, but not only do sisters Christie and Rosanna Wollenberg work together as the brains behind jewellery brand Otiumberg, but they’re next-door neighbours too. For the Wollenbergs, life and business are a family affair, growing up mere … Read more
Lifestyle brand Allbirds Inc. has announced two new distribution deals in Japan and Australasia, transitioning the company from direct selling to a distributor model across four international regions. From June 1, Goldwin will become the exclusive Allbirds distributor in Japan, and from July 1, Compendium Group will be the brand’s first appointed Australasian distributor, where … Read more
Had I not visited the brand’s showroom the day before, I would not have known about its focus on natural Danish materials and mono-fibres, the latter a crucial help when it comes to circularity (multi-fibre textiles are much more difficult to recycle) but not on the to-do lists of a brand – yet. ‘Conscious living’: … Read more
(Image credit: @jastookes) We got our first sunny, 65-degree day here in New York last week, so you know what that means. I’m positively itching to retire my heavy coats for the foreseeable future and start wearing all the cute spring clothes I’ve been eyeing for months. I don’t know about you, but nothing gets … Read more
Women’s activewear brand Sweaty Betty, a division of Wolverine World Wide, Inc., is rebranding with a new campaign focused on ending toxic narratives around women’s exercise. Sweaty Betty’s new look is aiming to empower women with a newer, healthier and inclusive ‘Don’t Sweat It’ message, ditching the “push harder” rhetoric and purplewashing within the fitness … Read more
Following Arcuri’s statement, influencer Kayla Trivieri enthusiastically announced on the platform that “Starbucks and black puffas are out, we are wearing vintage furs all winter”. An Instagram post from a user with the username “diary_of_a_housewife” and the hashtag #mobwifeasthetic, captioned: “If you’re not familiar with the current pop culture phenomenon, the ‘mob wife movement’, the … Read more
Renowned as the center of the fashion industry, Paris perennially dominates the global stage, particularly during its celebrated fashion week, which is only getting bigger. Brands are fleeing New York City, London, and Milan to have a space among the great designers that show at Paris Fashion Week. Every season, I am willing to drop … Read more
