ART FOR ALL: “I have always wanted to visit this place at least once ever since I was a child, so I’m happy that my dream came true,” said Ayahiko Kondo as he stood on stage in the auditorium of the Louvre Museum in Paris. The Japanese illustrator was one of five creatives to receive … Read more
MILAN — After testing the waters in Italy with a first flagship opened in 2019 in Milan, Uniqlo has doubled its presence in the country, cutting the ribbon of its first outpost in Rome on Thursday. Located inside the storied Galleria Alberto Sordi on Via del Corso, one of the city’s key shopping thoroughfares, the unit covers about 14,000 square … Read more
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: It’s been 10 years since Anya Hindmarch teamed with Tony the Tiger and his pals at Kellogg’s for a collection of punchy, brightly colored bags and accessories, and now it’s time for Tony to roar once again. As part of her pop-up series on Pont Street in London, Hindmarch has opened Anya Mart, … Read more
Uniqlo is one of my favourite high-street brands for many reasons; the top two being that it does some of the best basics on the market and that it favours natural fabrics over synthetics. Of the entire Uniqlo range—and I look through it frequently—my favourite item remains the best-selling Premium Lambswool Jumper (£30). For a very agreeable price, the 100% wool knit is available in nine … Read more
TOGETHER AGAIN: Marimekko, the Finnish design house, has again partnered with Uniqlo, the Japanese global apparel retailer, for a limited-edition collection to be released in early 2024. The collection combines Marimekko’s art of printmaking with Uniqlo’s LifeWear of simple and high-quality everyday clothing. It will be offered in Uniqlo stores and at uniqlo.com in all … Read more
