Fashion

Beyond Maximalism: The Miximalist Shift for SS27

A new wave of maximalism is emerging for Spring/Summer 2027. Expressive yet intentionally eclectic, Miximalism hints at where maximalism is heading next: not a return to overt excess, but a more layered and nuanced interpretation of visual richness. ABOUT Written by Patricia Maeda, Director, Womenswear Future Snoops. Arriving as a response to...

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UK shoppers spend close to 5 billion pounds on low-cost international shipping platforms

UK shoppers are spending approximately 4.7 billion pounds a year on ultra-low-cost international shopping platforms such as Shein, Temu, and AliExpress, causing retailers to face increasing competition from these global competitors, according to research from Barclays and Retail Economics. Close to half of all UK shoppers (49 percent) purchased...

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Fashion |Interview

Uniqlo scales circularity in collaboration with Central Saint Martins

Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo, which focuses on clothing designed to make everyone's life better, has launched a scalable upcycled limited-edition collection created using returned items in collaboration with graduates from the BA Fashion course at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London. The 10-piece ‘Everyday Re.Imagined’...

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Cubitts opens new optical manufacturing facility in London

British spectacle maker Cubitts, founded in 2013, has opened a new headquarters and optical manufactory in King’s Cross, London, investing around 500,000 pounds to bring together frame making, lens production, design, repair, consultation, exhibition and training under one roof. The 13,000 square foot ‘The Yard’ marks “a new model for optical...

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