The LVMH Prize is Here: Here’s How to Apply
The LVMH Prize is back and is now accepting applicants just in time for its 10 year anniversary. The prize is an annual competition for fashion designers between 18 and 40 that have two womenswear, menswear or genderless collections that are commercialized.
Thanks to These Women, Over 50 Fashion Doesn’t Have to be Dull
As women get older, it can be hard to dress confidently and in their skin. Many older women are not sure what to wear. These 4 women over 50 have impeccable and timeless style.
The Suit Trend: Suits are Coming Back in a Big Way for Women
Every fall/winter, the women's suit trend always comes back in style. Designers get to be creative and experiment with different patterns or fabrics and are creating more unisex styles or versions of suits that everyone can wear. With different styles, colors and variations, this timeless trend is easy to style and spot every season at work, on the street or the runway.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is Pushing for Climate Disclosure Regulations from More Companies
As of November, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is thinking about placing a requirement for publicly traded companies in the US registered with the SEC to create a climate disclosure program.
Jenna Ortega, a Name You Should Remember
The Best Looks From Miami Art Week Parties
A Gift Guide for the Beauty Obsessed
With Christmas right around the corner, it can be hard to find gifts for people. Beauty can help enhance our self care and love. These gifts would be perfect for the beauty obsessed person in your life!
Will New York be Replacing Hong Kong as the Biggest Luxury Shopping District in the World?
The US economy is beginning to bounce back due to lifted lockdown restrictions and everyone returning back to work. Now, Manhattan, New York has taken the crown for the world’s priciest retail district by rent, with Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui district being second.
We Need To Talk About the Fashion Industry’s Greenwashing Problem
The term “Greenwashing” is used to describe a brand that claims to have sustainable products and/or practices in order to mislead customers into buying their products. This is a big problem within the fashion industry, specifically in fast fashion.
Can New York’s Fashion Act Increase Sustainability within the Fashion Industry?
In January of this year, the New York legislature was introduced to The Fashion Act. The act was introduced by a coalition led by Maxine Bédat, founder of the New Standard Institute, lawmaker Anna Kelles and senator Alessandra Biaggi. The act is also backed by various sustainable brands such as Everlane, Reformation and Patagonia
Raf Simons Announced He will be Closing his Label after Releasing his Latest Collection
Designer Raf Simons announced that he will be closing his brand after 27 years with his latest Spring/Summer 2023 collection being his last. Raf Simons has impacted the fashion industry for decades with his collections and influence street style and wear.
Reseller Website Vestiaire Collective Bans Fast Fashion on their Website
Nike is honoring Virgil Abloh with “Codes” exhibition in Miami
Nike has announced that this coming December the brand will be honoring Virgil Abloh’s legacy that he has left behind. Nike has partnered with Virgil Abloh securities, a creative corporation that will host a four-day exhibition honoring the late designer.
Estee Lauder is set to buy Tom Ford for $2.8 billion
Estee Lauder has made one of their biggest acquisitions to date, setting Tom Ford off as a billionaire after signing a $2.8 billion dollar deal with the company. The beauty firm has already taken full ownership of Torm Ford through license ownerships of all fragrances and cosmetics, which they have beat off competition from Gucci owner Kering SA to clinch the deal.
Black Fashion Fair digs into FUBU’s 30 year archive
In honor of its 30th anniversary FUBU Hip hop’s favorite fashion brand has reminded us of their legacy by having Antoine Gregory on tape, founder of the Black Fashion Fair, to design a collection inspired by its archives.
Balenciaga; This Time We Won’t Forget & Forgive
On Wednesday We Wear Black
White Lotus does La Dolce Vita in Style
How “diverse” luxury handbag brands are dominating the industry
It is not secret that diversity in luxury has grown, and continues to do so for many people of color. Diversity was a term used to describe the “possibility” of an outcome, something that was seen as intangible.
The re-establishment of streetwear
The start of streetwear originated in the hip hop scenes in the heart of New York City, influenced not only by the East Coast, but the surf-skate and graffiti culture of the West Coast, as well as Japan’s nightlife scene. This has influenced the style and culture of streetwear today, which continues to evolve gradually.