Monica Fuentes 
Eye cream is one of those skincare products most of us still aren’t sure we actually need. While more mature skin can really benefit from an eye cream in order to target fine lines and wrinkles (if that’s what floats your boat), it can feel unnecessary for younger skin types or people who just aren’t … Read more
Levi Strauss & Co. has announced that Chip Bergh has decided to retire from the company as of April 26, 2024. The company’s board of directors has elected Michelle Gass, currently the company’s president, to succeed Bergh as president and chief executive officer effective January 29, 2024, completing the transition plan announced on November 8, … Read more
In 2016, the festival held a satellite event in Shanghai, where it screened at prestigious venues such as the West Bund Art Space, Shanghai Himalayas Museum and Power Station of Art. Audience members at ASVOFF 2023. Photo: Christian Tarra Toma This year, ASVOFF’s Chinese fashion film category was judged by Tasha Liu, founder of Labelhood, … Read more
In the upper echelons of the wardrobe world sit a few hero fabrics. For their inimitable qualities that no synthetic material could ever sincerely match, natural fibres, include silk and cashmere retain the top spots as most luxurious, most comfortable, and more exciting to wear. Whilst winter naturally lends itself to cashmere styling, I’m keen to take silk fabrications for a … Read more
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has published the results of its latest BRC Payments Survey 2023, in which it outlined transactions and spending figures for the year. Compared to 2022, UK retail sales rose 4.3 percent to 439.5 billion pounds, an increase that was largely attributed to increased costs throughout the supply chain and the … Read more
It was a world away from most prior fashion shows in the Gulf kingdom: small, women-only gatherings in private homes or, in one famous example, a public show that did away with models altogether, hanging dresses from flying drones. A model walks the runway during the Adnan Akbar Haute Couture show at Riyadh Fashion Week. … Read more
Many of us will be accustomed to Amazon as a one-stop shop for, well, anything. And we’re most excited about the brilliant selection of high-end-looking fashion. With a mix of independent and in-house labels (The Drop and Amazon Essentials) alongside favourite brands like Levi’s and JW Pei, turning to Amazon for your latest fashion selects really … Read more
For its third quarter, Torrid Holdings reported a net sales decrease of 8.3 percent to 275.4 million dollars, while comparable sales decreased 8 percent in the quarter. Gross profit margin dropped to 33.2 percent, net loss reached 2.7 million dollars or 3 cents per share, and adjusted EBITDA declined to 19.4 million dollars or 7 … Read more
“Seeing my dad as an interior designer, it was more natural for me to think about a career in the arts. I applied [to Parsons, in New York], didn’t get in, so I went to the Fashion Institute of Technology first, and then applied again and finally got into Parsons.” Luk and Emily Lam-Ho, the … Read more
As winter draws in, I can’t help but want to incorporate a few more little luxuries into my life. When craving more sunlight and shielding against the cold 24/7, one really does come to appreciate some of life’s smaller pleasures. As a fashion editor, naturally, some of my favourite luxuries come in the form of clothing, and in my opinion, there are few greater than … Read more
