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Zeus+Dione secures investment from Halcyon Equity Partners

Greek luxury lifestyle brand Zeus+Dione, co-founded by Dimitra Kolotoura in 2013, has received a strategic investment from private equity fund Halcyon Equity Partners. In a statement, Zeus+Dione said the investment from Halcyon will allow the brand to build on its strong commitment to creativity, sustainability, craftsmanship, innovation and...

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Caravana poised for global growth following backing from Cho Ventures

Mexican artisanal brand Caravana, inspired by the ancient Maya culture, is targeting global expansion following investment from Cho Ventures, the purpose-driven private investment office founded by entrepreneur Tony Cho. Caravana was launched in 2011 by Jacopo “Jack” Ianniello with a focus on handmade ready-to-wear pieces, accessories, and...

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Marios Schwab to skip SS16 show

London-based designer Marios Schwab is shifting away from the mainstream fashion calendar once again. Following his decision last season to show his AW15 collections in one-to-one appointments, the designer has announced that he is foregoing the spring/summer 2016 season in London, and will show his next collection in December, during the...

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BFC names nine London labels for 2015 Fashion Trust Recipients

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has named nine London-based designer labels as the newest recipients of its Fashion Trust scheme, which offer financial support and mentoring from business specialists. Grants totalling 300,000 pounds will be divided between the nine fashion brands: David Koma, Emilia Wickstead, Holly Fulton, Marios Schwab,...

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Marios Schwab joining Debenhams’ designer roster

London Fashion Week designer Marios Schwab is launching a high street department store collection with Debenhams. The designer is joining the British retailer’s Edition category, which has been specifically designed to appeal to women who want contemporary style that makes a statement. Schwab’s first high street collection will debut for...

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The Art of Fashion

British fashion designer Giles Deacon will discuss the art that has inspired him on 17th November at the Whitechapel Gallery. The conversation will be together with the director of the art gallery Iwona Blazwick. Another fashion talk will take place on 24th November with designer Marios Schwab in conversation with curator Daniel F. Herrmann....

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Halston appoints Marios Schwab

American luxury brand Halston has appointed Marios Schwab creative director, overseeing its ready-to-wear and accessories collections while guiding the image of the brand. According to WGSN, Schwab will continue with his signature label, but will relocate to New York to direct the brand and head the design studio, working with the shoe designer,...