In this episode of WWD Voices, host Arthur Zaczkiewicz interviews Lawrence Lees, cofounder of the Australian fashion brand Outcast Clothing — a name penned by Lees’ wife and cofounder, Paris Merchant. The fashion label initially launched in 2014 with bikinis sold on Instagram, and quickly added party, occasion and festival wear, and has now expanded […]
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SS Daley Mens AW24 in Florence, Italy. Photo: Giovanni Giannoni/Getty Images Charles Jeffrey Loverboy by Scottish fashion designer Charles Jeffrey, Paris-based label Les Fleurs Studio and Post Archive Faction, a Korean menswear brand based in South Korea that was a semi-finalist of the LVMH Prize in 2021, each join the presentation schedule. The schedule, which […]
Whether it’s the peak of joyful dressing or a chance to prioritise comfort in your finest loungewear – expanding waistline essential – Christmas Day dressing means something different to everyone. But as the ELLE editors share their best festive looks, it’s clear it usually involves a bit of planning, some frivolity and a lot of […]
Leading fashion and beauty retailers, ASOS, BOOZT and Selfridges Group, join FASHION LEAP FOR CLIMATE as new members, extending the climate education programme’s invitation to hundreds of fashion brands within its combined portfolio. Cascale, a non-profit global alliance, also joins as a strategic partner, offering the programme to select members of its global apparel and […]
South Korea’s 3D digital fashion solution startup CLO Virtual Fashion said on Monday it raised 50 billion won ($35 million). Atinum Investment Co. and IMM Investment participated in this fundraising. CLO Virtual Fashion is a company that designs costumes in digital space based on 3D clothing simulation algorithms and provides services for managing designed clothing. […]
One local college student is going viral for turning everyday items into trendy clothing.Collin Semien is a junior at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, majoring in fashion and environmental systems.But he’s not just making any old pair of jeans or sweater. He’s putting a sustainable spin on them. “I just like to kind […]
It’s been almost a year since Seán McGirr showed his inaugural collection for Alexander McQueen. Since his fall 2024 offering, inspired by Lee McQueen’s spring 1995 collection, McGirr has brought celebrities like Lana Del Rey, Emma Corrin, Sydney Sweeney, and even Meryl Streep into the fold. McGirr has crafted red carpet looks in the image […]
In this fast-paced, dynamic world of fashion, trends are forever in motion. The realm of menswear is no exception, where each season brings forth a wave of new styles, fits, fabrics, and designs, setting the bar higher for innovation and creativity. As we prepare to bid adieu to 2024 and look ahead to 2025, we […]
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Isak Andic, the founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, has died after suffering an accident, the company said on Saturday. “It is with deep regret that we announce the unexpected death of Isak Andic, our non-executive chairman and founder of Mango, in an accident that occurred this Saturday,” Mango CEO Toni […]
Human resources departments worked overtime in 2024, transforming fashion’s C-suite — and creative studios, too. According to a tally by WWD, more than 50 chief executive officers were appointed across fashion, beauty and retail — including at such marquee companies as Cartier, Gucci, Estée Lauder, Nike and Burberry. New CEOs also were installed at Fendi, […]