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Beyond threads: Unveiling the work culture of Coach's parent company, Tapestry
In the dynamic patchwork of the global fashion industry, the fashion holding company Tapestry weaves together innovation, heritage, and a deep commitment to social responsibility. Home to iconic brands Coach, Kate Spade New York, and Stuart Weitzman, the firm is not only a beacon of luxury and style but also a leader in ethical employment...
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When the idea becomes reality: academic projects turned into a brand (La Tecnocreativa edition)
Embarking on an entrepreneurial journey is always a leap into the unknown, but it becomes less daunting when you're confident in what you're doing. This new article in the series ‘When the idea becomes reality’ focuses on the path taken by Spanish fashion designers Alejandro Maillo and Patricia Caro to establish their own brands. Both studied at...
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Alessandro Michele named creative director of Valentino
The dust has only just settled from the shock announcement that Valentino’s long-time creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli was to step down. Alas, unlike the usually drawn out build up of successor announcements typically made by other houses of such calibre, the Italian luxury label has been quick to name Alessandro Michele as its new creative...
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Former Belstaff creative director dead at 42
The former creative director of British luxury label Belstaff, Michele Malenotti, has died in a motor scooter accident at the age of 42. According to both media reports and police, Malenotti had been returning home on Saturday early morning when he lost control of his vehicle on a roundabout near Venice. Malenotti was part of the family that had...
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Everything you need to know about Estée Lauder: The legacy of a philanthropist
The history of Estée Lauder and its company, Estée Lauder Companies, has profoundly shaped the beauty care world – from its humble beginnings in a New York backyard to its ascension as a global icon in the cosmetics industry. Today, boasting over 30 brands in its portfolio, the company reflects on a rich heritage that encapsulates a captivating...
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EU-funded New Cotton Project ends with eight key insights
The EU-funded New Cotton Project was launched in late 2020 and brought together twelve players from across the value chain: Adidas and H&M on the brand side, Finnish bio tech company Infinited Fiber, Aalto University and University of Applied Sciences Xamk, sustainability organisation Fashion for good, textile mills Frankenhuis (Netherlands) and...
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Heathrow Airport is UK haven for duty-free shopping
A recent survey indicates that for many Brits, the holiday experience begins before reaching the final destination, with 40 percent of travelers considering their trip to start at the airport. Recognising this trend, PayingTooMuch conducted an analysis of the UK's busiest airports to determine their suitability for entertaining passengers both...
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Cecilie Bahnsen launches a made-to-order service
Copenhagen-based fashion brand Cecilie Bahnsen has launched a new made-to-order service as the brand looks to opt towards a “slower” approach to fashion, while continuing to honour the traditions of couture and craftsmanship. The made-to-order service comprises of three categories - bridal, runway and archive, meaning that consumers can purchase...
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Revolve reveals details of annual festival
Revolve will be returning to Coachella valley this year with its annual music and fashion festival that has made a name for itself through celebrity ambassadorships and a notable musical lineup. This year, such a feat continues in the form of its newly announced schedule, with Ludacris, T-Pain, Sean Paul and the Ying Yang Twins among those set...
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Dolce & Gabbana unveils first US-based real estate project
Italian luxury brand Dolce & Gabbana has revealed the details of a new flexible-residence project in Miami as part of its first steps into the real estate market in the US. Made in collaboration with developer JDS Development Group, the Dolce & Gabbana Grand Residences will offer visitors and owners individual rooms and suites that can be rented...
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Louis Vuitton unveils trunks for Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024
Ahead of the Olympic games in Paris this summer, Louis Vuitton, as part of LVMH's Premium Partnership with Paris 2024, has unveiled the Medals Trunks and Torches Trunks specially crafted for the games. In line with the brand’s tradition of handcrafting trunks dating back to 1854, they are designed to house the prestigious medals and safeguard...
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F&F Clothing teams up with Thomas & Friends to create autistic friendly collection
Mattel has renewed its partnership with the National Autistic Society for a second year to develop a range of autism-friendly clothing using the Thomas & Friends brand with supermarket brand F&F Clothing. Some autistic people are highly sensitive to the feel and colour of certain materials, which means that some clothing can be unpleasant or...
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