Sears Canada in denim deal with Buffalo International
Sears Canada has entered a strategic alliance with Buffalo International to design and manufacture Sears’ line of Nevada denim-based apparel. “As we focus on improving our merchandise offering, we are...
View ArticleDatabase offers new insight into trade flows
A new database developed by the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) aims to give a more accurate insight into global trade flows by...
View ArticleCrailar starts fibre production at Pamplico
Crailar Technologies has started operations at its first full-scale flax fibre manufacturing plant in Pamplico, South Carolina. There were minor delays at the facility to ensure safety and compliance...
View ArticleClothing and footwear sales decline during December
UK clothing and footwear sales volumes fell 3.5% during December, according to statistics released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The sector, which accounted for 12.3% of all retail...
View ArticleUSITC to issue duties on hangers from Vietnam
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) will issue antidumping and countervailing duty orders on steel wire garment hangers from Vietnam.The USITC determined that the US industry is materially...
View ArticleJohn Galliano back in fashion at Oscar de la Renta
British designer John Galliano is back, albeit for a temporary consultancy. The designer, who in 2011 was fired from his post at Dior, will be taking up residency at the American fashion house Oscar de...
View ArticleAsos joins the Christmas sales boost club
Last but not least, the online fashion giant joint on Thursday the British fashion retailers which have seen spectacular sales growth during the Christmas period. Worldwide retail sales in December...
View ArticleRihanna added to LFW schedule
River Island is launching its collaboration with Rihanna during London Fashion Week with a catwalk show on Saturday, February 16. The showcase will present Rihanna’s debut spring/summer 2013 collection...
View ArticleFashion vacancies rise 50%
Although the overall European online job offers in the past year (2012) has decreased, FashionUnited’s job board for the fashion industry showed an increase in the online job offers of 50% compared to...
View ArticleTrinity Leeds opening in March
Trinity Leeds, the only major retail and leisure development launching in the UK this year, has announced that it is opening on March 21. The 1 million square foot shopping centre, developed by Land...
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F13/14 Women’s Pre Fall Trends – Runway
Click here for Women or Quicklink Explore the best of Pre-Fall trends from the modified biker jacket to the new color emerald.
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F13/14 Milan Men Top Designers – Runway
Click here for Men or Quicklink From Burberry to Z Zegna, check out the top designers from Milan Men’s Fashion Week.
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RUNWAY REVIEW: GIVENCHY F/W 13
After his signature prints had become the uniform du jour for street fashion over the last couple of seasons, Ricardo Tisci decided to present a more grown up (and dare we say refined) collection for...
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RUNWAY REVIEW: JUNYA WATANABE F/W 13
Always looking to update blue collar tradition, Junya Watanabe was feeling a bit more grown up for F/W 13. With burly models wearing menswear classics that had clearly seen better days, it was clear...
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ALBER ELBAZ FOR LANCÔME – Beauty
“Alber Elbaz is, without a doubt, one of the world’s most influential fashion designers. But beyond that, he is also the most talented” said Youcef S. Nabi, Lancôme president, via press release “ We...
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S14 90s Revival – Beauty
Click here for 90s Revival or Quicklink. Spring 2014 is bringing all things dark out of the shadows and this trend follows a color palette of moody blues and purples combined with rich, deep pinks and...
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RUNWAY REVIEW: YOHJI YAMAMOTO FW13
The Scottish inspiration of the FW13 season continued at Yohji Yamamoto complete with side slit kilts, some with fur inserts. Elongated knit sweaters and fur overcoats also contributed to the...
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RUNWAY REVIEW: RICK OWENS FW13
Rick Owens tackled winter weather with his usual style producing stunning outwear and a more approachable collection. Collarless coats with sharp asymmetrical lines, shirts with backward collars,...
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RUNWAY REVIEW: KRIS VAN ASSCHE FW13
Kris Van Assche decided to be blatant with his athletic influences this season, using a cut and paste method to meld together sport and suit. Sweatshirts thickly striped across a blazer, several...
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RUNWAY REVIEW: MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA FW13
The collection began with suits with some subtle trompe l’oeil effects like a jumpsuit-blazer hybrid that was frankly, just awesome. After a few more looks that were pretty docile compared with the...
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