Sportswear giant Reebok has announced a new partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) and metaverse tech firm Futureverse that will see the duo work together on a series of AI, Web3, gaming and metaverse experiences for customers. The move comes as Reebok looks to broaden the ways in which customers can interact with its products, bringing … Read more
The Golf le Fleur pop-up is traveling to Culver City, Calif., opening tomorrow for the next 12 days. This time, it’s open to the public. “The 12 days of Christmas,” said Tyler, the Creator when asked about the timing. He plans to reveal the address online tomorrow. “I wanted to do something in the city,” … Read more
Luxury fashion house Chanel chose the unexpected location of gritty Manchester to play host to its latest Métiers d’Art show, where the brand’s staple tweed and vintage-inspired skirt suits made their way down the city’s Thomas Street as night fell. The choice to display the line in the so-called ‘Warehouse City’ followed presentations in Tokyo … Read more
“I’m in a mood that is about being relaxed,” Norma Kamali said during a preview of her pre-fall collection. “There’s too much stress to look beautiful every day. There’s too much dress to be perfect every day. I think the relaxed attitude about fashion feels right to me.” The feeling brought forth a collection rooted … Read more
The European Parliament has reached a preliminary agreement to revise the EU eco-design framework for sustainable products. While rules had already been outlined for this, the parliament has now further shaped the rules as well as added new ones. For instance, MEPs agreed that eco-design requirements should also cover practices related to early obsolescence, Parliament … Read more
WORKING HANDS: The Victoria Baths in Manchester, an architectural gem adorned with colorful Art Nouveau tiles and stained glass, was alive with the spirit of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel on Friday as guests from the Metiers d’Art show immersed themselves in her universe of art and craft. Guests gathered at the Baths for a discussion about … Read more
The biggest fashion prize awarded in Spain has selected the winner of its 2023 edition Pepa Salazar was one of the three finalists announced for this year’s edition of the award, and has now emerged as the winner of the prize, whose cash prize is worth 100,000 euros. The designer has already said that she … Read more
For pre-fall, Isabel Marant mixed up her take on tomboy femininity with sophisticated touches, all with an underlying ’80s vibe. That reference may not have been intentional. “The ’80s was not part of our original intake,” said artistic director Kim Bekker. “But we love a shoulder.” And how it showed: on batwing minidresses and sweatshirts, … Read more
Clarks has appointed a new distributor for its wholesale business in the Benelux region. From today, Brussels-based Group Alain Broekaert (GAB) will distribute Clarks products in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The aim of the partnership is to support the brand’s growth in Europe, Clarks wrote in a press release. GAB already manages a portfolio … Read more
EAU DE PEACH FUZZ: What does Pantone’s 2024 Color of the Year – Peach Fuzz – smell like? According to DSM-Firmenich, it’s a velvety, gentle peach, created with notes of bergamot, osmanthus, orris, orange blossom, Haitian vetiver and amber. The Swiss-Dutch supplier said Friday that it has once again developed a scent inspired by the … Read more
