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Dries Van Noten to present final men's collection, as Paris unveils provisional calendar

Paris is poised to become the epicenter of the fashion world this summer, merging two fashion weeks alongside the Olympic Games. Set against the backdrop of this global event, both the Spring/Summer 2025 men's collections and the Autumn/Winter 2024 haute couture presentations will be held in June. A standout moment on the fashion calendar will...

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What's on the agenda at the 15th annual Global Fashion Summit?

The Global Fashion Summit, curated by Global Fashion Agenda (GFA), a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering collaboration on sustainability in the fashion industry, serves as the premier platform for advancing sustainability initiatives. Now in its 15th year, the summit has become synonymous with the sustainability movement in fashion,...

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A Chanel flap bag now costs more than 10,000 euros

Chanel’s iconic medium flap bag has had another price increase, now selling for over 10,000 euros for the first time. Chanel's CEO, Leena Nair, defended the luxury brand's pricing strategy to Bloomberg, highlighting inflation and the use of premium materials and craftsmanship. Nair asserted that Chanel's commitment to quality serves as rationale...

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Trendstop Fall/Winter 2024 Women’s Catwalk Accessories

Trendstop brings FashionUnited readers an insight into the emerging accessory directions from the Fall Winter 2024 women’s collections. Inspiration comes from past and future as designers fuse vintage and forward-thinking elements. Traditional crafting skills are combined with modern techniques and aesthetics offer a sense of safety and...

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David Koma launches new swimwear brand

London-based fashion designer David Koma has launched a new direct-to-consumer swimwear and lifestyle brand, Let’s Swim. Koma, known for his bold red carpet looks, said in a statement: “Let’s Swim has provided me with a platform to explore new interests, a concept that ties my love of travel to my work in fashion. I’ve always been intrigued by...

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Reebok LTD unveils collaboration with Botter

Reebok LTD, the premium range of sportswear brand Reebok, has unveiled a collaboration with Botter, the Caribbean couture brand by Rushemy Botter and Lisi Herrebrugh, for spring/summer 2024. The Botter x Reebok LTD collection takes inspiration from the sportswear brand’s rich archive in football, while celebrating the colours, energy, and spirit...

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Paige launches debut swimwear collection

Californian-based fashion label Paige has launched its first collection of swimwear for women, adding to its denim, leather, outerwear, ready-to-wear, footwear and eyewear offering for men and women. The debut range for spring/summer 2024 includes five bikinis and three one-piece swimsuits offered in a variety of prints, colours, and...

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MCM president Sabine Brunner on ‘mavericks’, marketing and the metaverse

'Modern Creation Munich' - that's what MCM once stood for when the fashion brand was founded in 1976. But how do you guarantee that creations always remain modern and how do you manage the balancing act between tradition and innovation for a new generation of luxury customers? These are all questions that Sabine Brunner was confronted with when...

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Ebay launches livestream shopping in the UK

Online marketplace Ebay will host its first livestream shopping event in the UK on May 1. The interactive livestream will be hosted by comedian Katherine Ryan and the retailer's pre-loved style director, Amy Bannerman, and will feature a range of outfits from Ryan’s own wardrobe. Viewers will be able to purchase Ryan’s pre-loved fashion items in...

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Serving Tenniscore: TikTok, Miu Miu and Zendaya

What began as a TikTok micro trend, (#tenniscore has over 2.8M views) has blossomed into a multi-million-dollar retail success story. ‘Tennis Core’ can be described as a fusion of tennis players’ aesthetics and everyday looks. It's a perfect collaboration of modern leisure fashion and nostalgia. As reported in an article in The Guardian, “a...

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Report shines light on next-gen fur, posing the question 'What makes Fur, Fur?'

One of the earliest animal-based materials used by humans to make garments, fur has long been the source of debate within the fashion industry. Praised for its exceptional warmth, durability, and softness, the reality behind fur farming and the ethics surrounding its production have been under scrutiny for decades. As animal-rights organizations...

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Soorty and Decode launch TwoTa, a zero waste denim jumpsuit for Kingpins

Pakistani denim manufacturer Soorty has teamed up with zero-waste designer Decode to create a modern reinterpretation of the jumpsuit known as TwoTa. Developed to serve as staff uniforms for the April 204 edition of the leading denim trade fair, the Kingpins Show, the zero waste design is inspired by the work of Italian futurist artist Ernesto...