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Net-a-Porter selects three New York labels for 2026 Vanguard programme

Luxury e-tailer Net-a-Porter has selected three New York-based labels, Kallmeyer, Colleen Allen and Heirlome for its 2026 Vanguard mentorship programme dedicated to “championing the next generation of emerging designers” across the retailer. In a statement, British-based Net-a-Porter said the three brands had been selected as they are “fast...

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Net-A-Porter names new labels to join Vanguard emerging talent initaitive

Luxury online retailer Net-A-Porter has announced three new labels to join the fifth season of Vanguard, the company’s programme for emerging designer talent. The labels to join the line-up are JiaJia and Artclub, both new and exclusive to the retailer, as well as MinjuKim, which returns for its second exclusive collection at Net-A-Porter after...

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Sandblasting ban

PME Legend, Cast Iron, Vanguard and Tripper stopped using sandblasting technique on denim. Fashion company Just Brands announced the measurements for its brands including PME Legend, Vanguard, Cast Iron and Tripper. Further more, we reported earlier this week Diesel said it would make less use of sandblasting in respect of local safety laws....