Vanguards’ Aeron Brand Opens First Store, to Skip Show in Copenhagen

MILAN — Mobile phone in hand, Aeron’s managing director Gábor Fodor tuned in for a video call earlier this week directly from Budapest’s Andrássy Avenue shopping street, offering a glimpse of the city’s historic area that the brand has zeroed in on to open its first flagship. The contemporary Hungarian label, which is part of the Vanguards Group’s portfolio … Read more

7 trends from Copenhagen Fashion Week autumn/winter 2024: shades of Barbie pink, big bags, gloves, knits, fun accessories and more

Had I not visited the brand’s showroom the day before, I would not have known about its focus on natural Danish materials and mono-fibres, the latter a crucial help when it comes to circularity (multi-fibre textiles are much more difficult to recycle) but not on the to-do lists of a brand – yet. ‘Conscious living’: … Read more

Copenhagen Calls It the Season of Sex, Cowboys and Uniforms

LONDON — It was out with the beige for the most part at the fall 2024 edition of Copenhagen Fashion Week and in with the cool of cowboys, sex and uniforms. Remain’s new creative director Martin Asbjørn presented his first runway show, which didn’t shy away from cinched waistlines, embroidered sheer fabrics and knee-high boots. … Read more

Strong Community Makes for Robust Business at Copenhagen Fashion Week

COPENHAGEN — Where does the conversation go after sustainability? It was feared that the fall 2024 edition of Copenhagen Fashion Week, which ran from Monday through Thursday, would have nothing left to say other than just green talk. But the Danes proved quite otherwise with a jam-packed schedule that touched on community and the inner … Read more

Remain’s Martin Asbjørn Soft Launches First Pre-fall Ahead of CPHFW – WWD

LONDON — The Copenhagen fashion scene considers sustainable slow fashion and wearability as its main pillars, but even for the Danes, there comes a time where there’s a need for speed. Remain’s new creative director Martin Asbjørn has learned just that. “My first collection was actually supposed to be for fall 2024 for which I’m … Read more