LONDON — Luxury leather goods label Strathberry, a brand beloved of the Princess of Wales, has collaborated with online shopping platform Collagerie to create a capsule that highlights stripes of all sorts — in statement stitching, on silk scarves, and printed on canvas. “We’ve long been Strathberry fans. It’s a family-run, Scottish business whose designs … Read more
HIGHER LOVE: Fashion and retail maverick Rei Kawakubo — whose mindset for her latest Comme des Garçons fashion show was “anger against everything in the world, especially against myself” — is not the sort to talk about luxury, brand elevation or leather goods merchandising. And yet, later this week, the Comme des Garçons flagship store … Read more
MILAN — Organizers of Italy’s leather trade show Lineapelle expressed caution for the rest of the year as inflation, the conflict in the Red Sea and European Union regulations continue put pressure on small companies’ ability to compete on a global level. “This year opened with several shadows on the horizon, which will inevitably lead … Read more
