Lacoste, a French fashion label, has teamed up to Theo Curin, a quadri-amputee swimmer, to create the first collection that bears the name of a handisport athlete. It is intended for people with and without …
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Watchdog names and shames UK fashion companies that greenwash the industry
To increase faith in sustainable products, crackdown on eco-friendly claims is needed As it prepares for naming and shaming high-street clothing companies, the Competition and Markets Authority has stated that consumers are being conned into …
Chanel does not sell to Russian clients unless they are living abroad
Chanel, the French luxury brand, has decided to stop selling handbags and other collections to Russians. It will only sell to Russian citizens living abroad. Some global Chanel boutiques are refusing to sell to Russians …
Pangaia presents the first 100 percent Infinna shirt in the world
Pangaia, a material science innovator, has revealed the first shirt made entirely from Infinna textile fibre. The launch of the new T-shirt concept coincides with Pangaia’s multi-year agreement signed with Infinited Fiber Company, a textile …
Fashion in the post-Covid age: “First party, then reflection”
Hilde Francq, a trend watcher, identifies the most important trends each six months. The Color Trend Webinar aimed to look ahead to the post-Covid age. We already pointed out that the Autumn/Winter 22/23 season will …
Pronovias launches the bridal “Second Life” initiative
Pronovias, a luxury bridal brand, is encouraging brides to wear their wedding dresses again and again. Its ‘Second Life’ initiative will allow them to give their bridal gowns a fresh look through its free alteration …
Career Coach: How to avoid WFH burnout, pandemic fatigue and other pitfalls
Although 2022 is only beginning, many employees have already reported symptoms of pandemic fatigue and work-from-home (WFH), burnout. This topic was discussed in depth last week at McKinsey and Company’s webinar Reenergizing The Workforce. Blue …
Ventile reports increased demand for sustainable fabrics driving sales growth
Ventile, a performance textile manufacturer, has reported record sales in 2021. This was due to increased consumer interest in eco-friendly fashion and textiles. The year of Ventile was hailed as one with “unprecedented sales.” Total …
Fashion internships 101: 5 tips from an expert for success
There is more competition than ever for fashion industry jobs. Graduates often discover that they are expected to work as interns when they actually need a job. Preparing students to get the most from their …
How to get a job in fashion: how to nail a video interview
The digital revolution has impacted the world. Much of what used be done in person is now happening online. It is now possible to apply for jobs in the fashion industry online. Instead of meeting …