Interior designer Lauren McDavid, the wife of NHL star Connor McDavid, has launched a premium apparel brand ‘Sports Club Atelier,’ which aims to “elevate sportswear into wearable memorabilia”. On the brand’s Instagram, McDavid states that Sports Club Atelier was launched to redefine sportswear “by blending high fashion with fandom to create quality, collectable apparel”. McDavid … Read more
LONDON — Supermodels have sold the world everything, from couture gowns and toothpaste to tomes featuring highlights from their modeling careers. But where did they ever come from? In a new book from fashion journalist Caroline Leaper, “Supermodels Discovered” (Laurence King Publishing), which is set for release Jan. 2, traces the origin stories of 53 … Read more
Bugatti is set to take over Florence’s iconic Rivoire Caffè during the upcoming Pitti Uomo. From January 13th to 15th, the Herford-based menswear brand will transform the historic café in Piazza della Signoria into a showcase of its signature style, the company announced on Friday. From branded tableware and cushions infused with the brand’s DNA … Read more
Rebellion can come in many guises, including wrapped in candy hues and cascades of glitzy sequins. At least that’s according to Alessandro Dell’Acqua, who continued to spice up bourgeois fashion archetypes in a No. 21 pre-fall 2025 collection that wasn’t short on embellishments, femininity and an anarchic undertone sparked by its mix of garments and … Read more
Boohoo-owned Karen Millen has secured a new jewellery licensing agreement with Simon Harrison, an established designing, manufacturing and licensing firm. The news coincides with the launch of the brand’s new spring/summer 2025 collection, which will be stocked by Debenhams, Next and Karen Millen, itself. Each piece in the collection has been engraved with the Karen … Read more
LONDON — Milliner Philip Treacy, interiors group Sanderson, fashion label Wolsey and British department store chain John Lewis are among around 400 companies included in the latest batch of royal warrants issued by King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Thursday. A royal warrant, which lasts for up to five years, represents a seal of … Read more
British online retailer Asos has launched a Design collection in collaboration with German sportswear giant Adidas, created using its Test & React model, which allows brands to quickly respond to trends. Traditionally, it takes an average of three to six months from the moment a collection is designed to the moment it hits the shelves. … Read more
One can always count on a J.J. Martin collection for a mood-boosting fix. The editor-turned-entrepreneur keeps expanding La DoubleJ’s colorful world across styles, shapes and product categories, with the most recent introduction being an eye-catching line of jewelry and hair accessories. Her new onyx and lapis lazuli necklaces can go just as far as the … Read more
Spanish fashion and beauty group Puig has announced an extension of its strategic partnership with British cosmetics and fragrance brand Charlotte Tilbury. Puig, which acquired a majority stake in Charlotte Tilbury Limited in 2020, said that under the terms of the renewed partnership, Charlotte Tilbury will retain a minority stake in her namesake beauty brand, … Read more
THAI TIES: Artist Jeff Satur, who attended Valentino’s first fashion show by creative director Alessandro Michele in Paris in September, has been appointed the house’s brand ambassador — the first hailing from Thailand. “Fashion, for me, is about having fun and embracing the idea that beauty holds a deeper and more diverse meaning,” Satur said. … Read more
