In terms of places to be discovered, being seated in the audience of a live national talk show seems as unlikely as they come. But that’s how fashion designer Justin Haynes caught some unintended air time during a recent “Live with Kelly and Mark.” In what sounds like more of a Hallmark storyline, he was … Read more
Regina Pignatti, an Austrian designer, is at the forefront of the sustainable fashion movement with her limited edition brand. Her background includes notable experience with international companies like Adidas and Emilio Pucci. Pignatti’s education from Vienna’s Fashion School Hetzendorf, coupled with a degree in Design, Clothing Engineering, and Tailoring, has significantly influenced her approach to … Read more
During a Zoom call, Naeem Khan said he wanted to “cleanse” himself of India’s traditions this season, taking a 180-degree pivot away from spring’s collection, which was steeped in it. There was nary a sari nor ceremonial headdress in sight. Instead, Khan took a cosmopolitan approach with silhouettes he described as “clean, simple and modern.” … Read more
Footwear specialist Ugg is understood to have removed the claim that its animal supply chain was humane following a cease and desist order for the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). It comes after the animal welfare organisation initiated legal action against Ugg in November in reference to the company’s “misleading” statements regarding … Read more
Brandon Maxwell’s pre-fall collection was described during a preview as “an extension of spring and sitting in between the upcoming fall. Pre-collections are obviously something that’s on the floor longer; a more commercial version of the end of a sentence that you didn’t finish.” Maxwell added that over the last two seasons he’s been in … Read more
Fourth quarter Delta Apparel net sales declined to 91.4 million dollars with Salt Life Group segment net sales decreasing to 12.5 million dollars and the Delta Group segment net sales to 78.9 million dollars. Net sales for the full year decreased to 415.4 million dollars with Salt Life Group segment net sales declining to 59 … Read more
LONDON — Central Saint Martins’ annual runway show for first-year students, called the White Show for its two-decade-plus existence, has undergone a major revamp. It has been rechristened the Reset Show, but in many ways the project’s directive remains untouched: in three weeks, bright-eyed, brand new design students created a single garment entirely out of … Read more
Luxury brand Balmain has revealed a partnership with Space Runners and American artist Ant Kai consisting of a project that leveraged artificial intelligence (AI) in order to elevate the personalisation of the house’s Unicorn sneakers. Putting to use Generative AI, Balmain and Space Runners aimed to offer “unparalleled freedom” for customisation, and ultimately saw Ant … Read more
Amid the daily chaos, there’s something comforting about having a system of dressing that’s modular, minimalist and sexy. That’s Peter Do’s vision for Helmut Lang, and it’s starting to gel beautifully. For his pre-fall 2024 release, he shot short videos of models in each one of his looks in motion on the streets of different … Read more
Rental marketplace Pickle is preparing to unveil its first physical store, bringing its peer-to-peer concept into an in-person format based in Manhattan’s West Village in New York City. The location, which is set to open its doors December 9, will house a “wider curation” of apparel and accessories available for customers to rent, while owners … Read more
