Hugo, the popular younger-skewed brand from Hugo Boss, has tapped an eclectic group of creatives for its summer campaign. The cast includes Reezy, a German rapper; Jasmine Jobson, a British actress; Teezo Touchdown, an American rapper and singer; Rikimaru, a Japanese singer and dancer; Cara Taylor, an American fashion model, and Vinnie Hacker, an Internet … Read more
Fashion retailer Revolve Group reported a net sales decrease of 1 percent to 257.8 million dollars for the fourth quarter, a sequential improvement from the 4 percent reported in the third quarter of 2023. During the first eight weeks of 2024, the company’s net sales decreased by a mid-single digit percentage compared to the same … Read more
LEVELING THE DESIGNER FIELD: Adidas will be saluting some civic-driven Black women who are working to make a difference at Thursday night’s VIP screening of its new documentary series “Create With Purpose.” The sneaker giant partnered with Tribeca Films for the series that magnifies how nine Black women are significantly impacting their respective communities. Attendees … Read more
In a significant legal development, Mango emerged victorious in a lawsuit filed by the Spanish copyright society VEGAP for copyright infringement. The lawsuit pertained to the generation of NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) based on the artistic creations of three highly regarded Catalan artists which Mango showed in the US. For the opening of a Mango store … Read more
HIT OR MISS DIOR: Not all superheroes wear capes. But stars of superhero films do wear Dior. Rachel Brosnahan is prepping for her role as Lois Lane in the upcoming “Superman: Legacy.” They just had their first table read of the script, and it starts shooting next week. Moving on to her next project calls … Read more
Louis Vuitton has confirmed that its Cruise 2025 show is set to take place in Barcelona on May 23, initiating a broad collaboration between the luxury brand and the Spanish city. The event will showcase the latest collection by Nicolas Ghesquière, the artistic director of women’s collections at Louis Vuitton since 2013. Alongside the fashion … Read more
Given that Google searches for “sheer” spike nearly every time a major celebrity dons a see-through dress, it should come as no surprise that the “Transparencies” exhibition now on at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Paris is reporting record attendance. Already, more than 14,000 visitors have streamed through since it opened Feb. 2, at … Read more
On Monday, February 26, 27 students from 13 different nationalities currently enrolled in the master programmes in fashion design and knitwear design at the Institut Francais de la Mode (IFM) unveiled their graduate collections on the school’s Paris campus, kicking off the FW24 edition of Paris Fashion Week (PFW). The students presented a series of … Read more
VOX POP: LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton might very well be growing its media empire. On Tuesday evening, in sync with the release of its annual earnings, the Lagardère group revealed that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with LVMH for Paris Match, following the luxury group’s offer for the French people magazine. Financial terms of a possible … Read more
SHoP Architects’ rendering of FIT’s new academic building. Credits: FIT. The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City announced an exclusive partnership with US news network NBC and its emblematic Today show ‘in celebration of Fashion Month and fashion education’. Six young designers who recently graduated from the MFA programme in fashion design … Read more
