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On the eve of global fashion weeks, and less than a month before his catwalk presentation, British fashion designer Alexander McQueen has been found dead after a reported suicide. Dubbed the ‘enfant terrible’ of the fashion world’, the 40-year-old genius committed suicide just three years after his close friend, Tatler fashion director Isabella Blow – […]
Large sportswear manufacturer Adidas AG has lifted its sales forecast for the year after improved first quarter sales resulting from the forthcoming FIFA World Cup. The company saw its net income rise to €168m (£145m) in the first quarter from last year and is expected to see retail sales rise faster this year off the […]
The trade fair location Düsseldorf is currently in bad shape. This becomes obvious by the mere fact that the CPD is now the only event organised by the trade fair association Igedo while the number was four not too long ago. They included HMD for men’s wear, the sourcing fair Global Fashion and Bodylook, Germany’s […]
Shop Direct’s new luxury website VeryExclusive.co.uk, which launches this week, has become a patron of the British Fashion Council and its managing director Sarah Curran has been appointed to the BFC’s advisory board. VeryExclusive.co.uk, which will stock more than 150 upmarket high street and accessible luxury fashion brands, will launch during London Fashion Week with […]
Denim giant Levi Strauss & Co is set to cut 500 jobs as the result of a five-year outsourcing agreement the company has entered with business solutions provider Wipro Limited, which is part of the second stage of its global productivity initiative. Once fully implemented, the initiative is predicted to generate between 175 million dollars […]
The battle for the best Christmas Campaign for 2014 has kicked off, as a number of UK retailers have launched their advertorial holiday campaigns in the hopes of winning over consumers in time for the holiday rush. FashionUnited brings together the top Christmas Campaigns for 2014 to see which retailers are most likely to have […]
Together with the Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF), German retailer Tchibo is involved in the Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) initiative that has been committed to expanding the school infrastructure in the rural areas of Africa for several years now. In two of the world’s poorest countries, Benin in western Africa and Zambia in eastern […]
London – Emma Hill, Mulberry’s former creative director is set to make a stellar return to the industry with the launch of her own accessories line, which is suitably named Hill & Friends. Together with co-founder Georgia Fendley – another former Mulberry employee – the two are set to launch their new label during a […]
Discover a visual feast of the newest and most exciting accessories to hit the Fall/Winter 2015-16 catwalks, and see which must-have trends are influencing new season womenswear. This week, we introduce an inspirational new trend in jewellery: The Oversized Circle. As analysed by Trendstop’s accessories experts on the catwalks of all the major cities, we […]
Shirtdresses and coats were the order of the day at Sacai. Outerwear was best in combinations of baseball jackets and feral furs, cable knits and windowpane checks. The silhouette was a women’s version of a men’s-sized garment, but it was the detailing that stood out, like fur peeking out from under collars, cuffs, and sleeves […]