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Revolutionizing Fashion: The Role of Advanced Manufacturing in Creating a Digital and Sustainable Future
Advanced Manufacturing plays an important role in Creating a Digital and Sustainable Future. Here are the latest technologies that you need to know if you are interested in fashion.
How Digital Technologies Can Make the Fashion Industry More Sustainable
The fashion industry, known for its creativity and innovation, is also notorious for its environmental impact. However, digital technologies are paving the way for a more sustainable future. By integrating advanced technologies such as digital printing, digital samples, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), and more, the fashion industry can significantly reduce its ecological footprint.
"Might of the Chain" - an engaging book about leadership
Quality leadership is indispensable in America, the secret of its greatness. Yet today trust in leaders across both public and private sectors has sunk to all-time lows. Written by the accomplished U.S. Navy admiral Mike Studeman, this unique treasury of leadership lessons offers ways to help right America’s listing ship and put it back on an even keel.
How to Channel Arcane's Jinx Style into a Daring Everyday Outfit
Arcane's season 2 is here! See how to channel Jinx’s bold, chaotic style from Arcane into a chic, everyday outfit that captures her essence without going full cosplay. By blending dark, moody colors with bold accents and edgy yet elegant pieces like corsets, leather, and chunky accessories, you can create a look that's both daring and refined...
Popular AI Girlfriends | How to Safely Meet Your Match?
An AI girlfriend is a virtual companion that is made possible by artificial intelligence. The AI girlfriend is programmed to interact as humans do. She can be your friend or lover. Her responses will depend on what you need at the moment. You can make the experience more personal with an ai girlfriend without the hassles of real-life relationships. Read on if you want to learn more about the AI companions.
Top Australian Men’s Accessories in 2024
Accessories are essential items that we all need to complete our outfit; some accessories are functional, some are aesthetic, and some are a bit of both. In this short article, we delve into the accessories Aussie men are wearing in 2024.
Apple Watch Wristbands: The Ultimate Style Guide for 2023
Apple Watch wristbands have taken the world by storm in 2023. They add a personal touch to your tech accessory, making it much more than a watch.
Prof. Jimmy Choo’s JCA and London Fashion Academy present VESELA VALEVA collection
JCA BA Design, Branding and Entrepreneurship designer Vesela Nikolaeva Valeva is to debut VESELA VALEVA, a women’s wear contemporary and folklore-inspired brand which celebrates craftsmanship. Presented during the inaugural JCA Undergraduate show at Mayfair on 20th June, Valeva's debut show will showcase the first six looks of the brand as a cohesive collection. The brand’s ethos is to celebrate the designer’s heritage by preserving the Bulgarian craft and reinventing its future. As a Bulgarian designer, Vesela Valeva aims to merge folklore elements with contemporary-style garments. Through intriguing storytelling, the designer strives to build a Bulgarian fashion-conservative community and immerse the customer in the world of Vesela Valeva.
Luiss Business School in Amsterdam offers 8 Scholarships for international Master's Programs in Fashion, Entertainment Business, Food, International Management
Luiss Business School in Amsterdam offers 8 scholarships - 2 for each course - covering 50% of the tuition fees, for those aspiring to pursue a full-time Master's program in International Management, Digital Entertainment Business, Fashion and Luxury Business and Food and Wine Business.
What was memorable about Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week Autumn-Winter 2024/2025 delighted numerous guests with its shows from February 26 to March 5. As always, the world capital of beauty attracted the top brands, as well as young fashion designers, who with the help of this event were able to declare themselves as loudly as possible. Let's take a look back at what we were pleased with at the event.
‘The Status of European Fashion’ conference of the European Fashion Alliance shaped the future of European fashion
On March 5th, the European Fashion Alliance (EFA) held its first conference ‘The Status of European Fashion’, in Brussels, Belgium. The event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders who discussed crucial topics shaping the future of European fashion. In preparation for the conference, EFA conducted a comprehensive Europe-wide survey on the impending sustainability legislation affecting the fashion industry, which results and recommendations will be published until end of April. The survey aimed to assess the current state of the European fashion landscape and identify significant challenges and opportunities in anticipation of impending regulatory changes. First learnings were presented to the audience.
Madonna with necklace by Bulgarian designers
On Aura Tout Vu house designers, Livia Stoyanova and Yasen Samuilov, who have already collaborated in the past with Madonna for the Rebel Heart Tour, created new jewelry for the star. The music video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund, who also directed the music video for Madonna's "Ray of Light".
LCI Barcelona offers 10 Scholarships for international Master's Programs
The school invites you to participate to the contest "Design for planet centered and human future" and win one of the 10 master scholarships for those aspiring to pursue a full-time Master's program in Interaction Design and Immersive Experiences, Master in Management and Direction of Fashion Companies, Master in Fashion Marketing, Communication and Event Planning, Master in 3D Animation and VFX, and Master in Branding and Brand Strategy.
Pitti Immagine Uomo 105: Todd Snyder to be highlighted as Designer Showcase
Designer Todd Snyder will return to the runway with a special event on the opening day of Pitti Immagine Uomo 105 on January 9th. Already considered by industry insiders as one of the most influential American menswear designers of his generation, Todd Snyder will present his new collection in Florence, at the Stazione Leopolda, with a fashion show in his distinctive style and will be this edition's Designer Showcase.
Taylor Swift, Xi Jinping, King Charles III among TIME Person of the Year 2023 finalists
The finalists for the 2023 "Person of the Year" award by TIME magazine have been announced, featuring a diverse mix of political and cultural icons. Among them are Chinese leader Xi Jinping, American singer Taylor Swift and British king Charles III.
Unleash Your Creativity with AI-Enhanced Imagery
Don’t let the limitations of traditional editing tools hold you back. Discover how AI-enhanced imagery can help you unleash your creativity and transform your photos into masterpieces. Unleash your creativity here
Vegan shoes, belts and knitwear from ALLTRUEIST
ALLTRUEIST, Montreal's luxury e-commerce store shipping globally alltrueist.com, is proud to unveil a groundbreaking collection that marks an unprecedented step in the fashion industry. This innovative launch emphasizes slow fashion, responsible manufacturing, personalized style, and a commitment to animal-free products – a first in the industry by integrating such quality and diversity in one place.
Moda at Autumn Fair puts the spotlight on new & international fashion
The ultimate fashion destination Moda, an integral part of Autumn Fair with the next edition taking place from 3rd -6th September 2023 at NEC Birmingham, will offer visitors a focus on new and international across the four clearly defined sectors, Clothing, Footwear, Fashion Accessories and Jewellery...
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CONNECT @ AUTUMN FAIR attracts thousands of buyers
Launching at Autumn Fair 2023 is Connect @ Autumn Fair, a brand-new way for the retail community to connect and collaborate. Making history, the new connections programme will give exhibitors more visibility than ever before, and buyers the opportunity to plan and pre-schedule double opt-in meetings before the show opens...
Inspirational product preview by Autumn Fair
Autumn Fair is taking place from the 3rd-6th September at NEC Birmingham. The UK's ultimate shop for wholesale Home, Gift, and Fashion has launched an inspirational new and exclusive Product Preview
MAS Holdings invests in a sustainable alternative to synthetics
MAS Holdings, which is a global apparel & textile manufacturing and tech conglomerate, headquartered in Sri Lanka with a global footprint across 16 countries, secures a stake in HeiQ AeoniQ™ as part of its Plan for Change initiative to support the development of next-generation cellulosic filament fibers to replace polyester and nylon.
European Fashion Alliance held its first political fashion round table in Brussels
The European Fashion Alliance (EFA) held its first political fashion round table in Brussels to announce a European wide industry survey which will result in a report on the status of European fashion. The report and positioning of the European fashion industry on sustainability and policy framework will be presented during EFA's conference in Brussels end of 2023.
Smartex Loop: A New Traceability Tool for Fabric Rolls
Smartex introduces a new traceability tool for fabric rolls at ITMA 2023: the Smartex Loop. This solution eliminates manual data collection and communication. The Portuguese company continues to lead innovation for the textile sector.
HAENGNAE - A fashion brand for "romantic edgy" who inherit the philosophy of love
HAENGNAE is a fashion brand created by Anna Choi, a Korean designer born in 1992 and raised in Japan. She studied fashion design in New York as well as in Japan, and in 2017, while attending Bunka Fashion College, she won a special prize at the Kobe Fashion Contest and got to study at Nottingham Trent University in England as a scholarship student.
A Brief History of the Air Jordans
Work your way through sneaker history, and you'll find that some shoes had more mystique than others. The shoes that stand apart from the rest are undoubtedly Air Jordans. Interestingly, Nike hoped they'd sell enough Air Jordan sneakers when they were released to generate $3 million in new sales. These popular sneakers outdid those expectations and then some, with these classic sneakers generating $3 million every five hours. They're popular sneakers for sneakerheads, but it's still a valuable lesson to learn the history behind these iconic shoes.
AKIKOAOKI presented collection Autumn-Winter 2023/2024 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
On 16th March I attended the fashion show of AKIKOAOKI brand at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo. After graduating from Joshibi University of Art and Design in Tokyo, Akiko continued her studies at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London.
Celebrity spotting in Sydney - where to go
There’s something special about Sydney. Of all the destinations in the world, this is the place that can make you feel like a celebrity as you dress to impress and sit looking across the water at the world’s most famous opera house. The area around Darling Harbour and The Rocks is crammed full of bars, clubs, restaurants and casinos, and is one of the southern hemisphere’s great magnets for glitterati, both from Australia and further afield.
These stars were denied entry to some of Australia's most exclusive nightspots
Whether it’s Sydney, Melbourne, Perth or Brisbane, Australia has some of the most famous and exclusive nightspots in the world. These are places with strict rules for entry, and they won’t just let anyone in. Of course, if you happen to be a famous model, or rapper, or perhaps a member of European royalty, it’s another story – or is it?
What you should know before travelling around the Emirates on a rented car
The UAE is a country with huge modern cities that have grown with skyscrapers, shopping and office centres and resorts. The most famous city of it is Dubai, but there are worthwhile places besides it.
4 Date Night Ideas in Baltimore
If you are one of almost 600 thousand residents in the city of Baltimore, you probably already know a lot of romantic places to spend a Friday night. Whether you are a local looking for something new, or you’re new to the city yourself, there is a unique way you can come up with some ideas. Local and new businesses often advertise on one of the countless baltimore billboards. All you need to do is look up in the sky and you’ll see some options!
Asahi Kasei collaborates on development of recycling technology for inexpensive, high-quality carbon fiber
Asahi Kasei, a diversified Japanese multinational company, has developed a new technology for recycling carbon fiber plastic compounds together with the National Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu College and Tokyo University of Science.
New Study Reveals Explores Artificial Intelligence in Fashion
Researchers explore the use of collaborative artificial intelligence models in the realm of fashion design
EUROPEAN FASHION ALLIANCE: Time for a prosperous creative-driven future of fashion
Greener, more innovative, more creative – at the first summit on Gran Canaria, the members of the European Fashion Alliance “EFA” put together a package of measures and actions for a sustainable and inclusive future of the European fashion industry.
The Future of Autonomous Mobility with Asahi Kasei’s AKXY2 Concept Vehicle at CES 2023
Asahi Kasei, a diversified Japanese multinational company, will be presenting solutions throughout the entire value chain, from raw materials and production technologies to the usage of recycled and recyclable materials, for the automotive industry in the revolutionary transition to electrified, autonomous and more sustainable mobility at CES 2023.
Textile innovations at Munich Fabric Start Spring/Summer 2024
The fabric trade show MUNICH FABRIC START is establishing itself in Germany as the leading platform for future-relevant textile innovations in the fashion sector. The Munich fabric show manages to strike a balance between euphoria for new things and critical debate. An overview of some of the highlights of the latest show in September and a first preview of the upcoming event.
Hollywood Stars Known For Their Gambling Habits
We are going to begin our list with Ben Affleck because it can be said without a shadow of a doubt that he is a huge gambler. Ben Affleck is an American actor and filmmaker, starring in many famous films, similar to the upcoming ‘’Scrooge: A Christmas Carol’’.
BANDEROL presented collection Prom 2023 at Fashion Forge in Rome
On 09 October 2022 Nu Boyana Cinema Center in Sofia hosted the fashion show Fashion Forge in Rome. The fashion show brought together dozens of local and international designers, who presented their collections on the Roman decor in the Nu Boyana cinema center, transformed into a catwalk, immediately before the spectacular concert of the rapper 50 Cent.
European Fashion Alliance was created by 25 European fashion institutions in Frankfurt
The first real transnational European Fashion Alliance of European fashion councils and institutions is founded by 25 European fashion organizations aiming to empower a prosperous, sustainable and inclusive European fashion ecosystem. During a two-day summit in Frankfurt at the end of March 2022, Fashion Council Germany brought together the most leading European fashion organisations to form a coalition of change, with the support of Messe Frankfurt and its global Texpertise Network.
Boost Your Self-Confidence With Facial Aesthetic Treatments
Fine lines and wrinkles appear on the face due to aging. You can’t prevent these creases from appearing on your face. However, stressful lifestyles and environments can hasten their appearance. They can show up in individuals who aren’t yet middle-aged. Sadly, you can’t get rid of the creases with any home remedy once they appear.
Asahi Kasei to accelerate trials for commercialization of polyamide 66 made using biomass-derived intermediate
Asahi Kasei has formed a strategic partnership with USbased Genomatica regarding hexamethylenediamine (HMD) based on biomass-derived raw materials (bio-HMD).
Win one of the 13 scholarships for Undergraduate Courses in Design, Fashion, Visual Arts and Management 2022/2023 at IED Barcelona
The Istituto Europeo di Design - IED Barcelona - invites students and professionals from all over the world to participate in the IED Design Talent Scholarships Contest 2022.
TEXTAILOR EXPO 2022 - International exhibition for textile and fashion
Within three days, 27-29 October 2022 TexTailor Expo 2022 will be held. Bulgarian and international companies will exhibit their products and services in Plovdiv, Bulgaria in the following categories:
Asahi Kasei is celebrating the 90th anniversary of its Bemberg™ cupro fiber business
Bemberg™ is the brand name of the world’s only cupro fiber, which is manufactured by Asahi Kasei in Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is used around the world in various applications such as linings, ethnic garments, outerwear, and innerwear.
The Institute of Contemporary Art - Sofia presents: “The Hanging Show”
On December 17 at the Institute of Contemporary Art - Sofia was opened "The hanging show" - the new edition of the popular holiday exhibitions with circulated art objects for 2021!
The Top 10 NBA Uniforms Of All Time
The NBA is the leading sports league when it comes to men’s fashion, with players using games as an opportunity to show off their styles and threads on a nightly basis.
Interview with David Gharibyan: Actor, producer, and Armenian media personality
Armenian media personality, actor, and producer David (Davit) Gharibyan chatted with Markos Papadatos on November 24.
PR professional Atanas Lazarov talks about scuba diving in the Red Sea
Atanas “Nasko” Lazarov, the founder and owner of Profile International, chatted with Digital Journal’s Markos Papadatos about his latest endeavors, which include scuba diving in the Red Sea.
Ten common mistakes in moving
This article is essential reading for anyone planning to move soon. Let's look at ten common mistakes that people make when moving belongings into a new apartment.
Retro Air Jordan models such as the Shattered Backboard to be released this year
Air Jordans have a reputation for being the most popular shoes of all time. The hype reaches way beyond basketball fans and shoe collectors. These shoes are branded with the name of Michael Jordan, the legendary basketball player, which explains their wild success. The very first Air Jordans were produced exclusively for Michael Jordan in late 1984 and then released for the public the next year. Since then, so many different models have been designed that shoe collectors have their hands full hunting them all down.
White Label World Expo Masterclasses
There are just 4 weeks until the White Label World Expo, therefore get your tickets in quick! Taking place on the 13th & 14th of October 2021, at Messe Frankfurt, the event will feature 200 speakers, 8,000 visitors and 350 exhibitors. You do not want to miss out on being a part of the World’s largest Online Retail Sourcing Show!
Fragment Design and Travis Scott Collab for Another Air Jordan Retro
Since its inception in 1985, Air Jordans have been highly prized by basketball fans and shoe collectors alike. Michael Jordan, who is arguably one of the greatest basketball players ever, lent his popularity to hype up the first ever Air Jordans. Now, even fifteen years after his retirement from the courts, shoes branded with his name still scorch the sneaker market. Eager enthusiasts await announcements of newest releases and line up hours early at stores to get their hands on a pair (or more) of Air Jordans.
Reasons To Buy Emerald Rings And Other Antique Jewelry
In the UK, antique objects and vintage jewelry are considered to be very valuable, even more so than modern pieces. As for the reason, experts say the British have a higher tendency to value sentimental objects. Antiques and jewelry (read more) can date back to royalty as old as Queen Victoria. And we all know how much our countrymen hold on to days passed, even if they embody a hairpin or stained face mirror from the 16th century. Needless to say, anything you deem as old or antique, you're better off selling than throwing away.
Milano Unica: Trends, sustainable and digital creativity for a new restart of the industry
The 33rd edition of Milano Unica will present the Autumn/Winter 2022-2023 collections.
Atanas Lazarov: I would like people to be infected with kindness instead of the virus
Atanas Lazarov, the founder and owner of Profile International, chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about Mission EO Dent Smile in Zanzibar and being a PR professional in the digital age.
Grammy Awards 2021: Full list of winners
The 2021 Grammy Awards were history-making in many ways. Beyonce received nine nominations and became the most nominated female artist of all time. Dua Lipa and Taylor Swift, who both took home trophies for their respective 2020 albums, were right behind her with six nominations each.
Carnet by Ratti Group teams up with Bemberg for its responsible lining fabrics
Bemberg™ smart-tech fibers interweave circular economy into the new ‘bunch’ of lining textiles by the renowned fabric manufacturer which partners with tailors, designers and brands to bring style and responsibility in the made-to-measure menswear and womenswear contemporary wardrobe.
Hottest Shoes of All Time: Air Jordans
Today’s teenagers don’t have any clue about the background behind their latest Air Jordans. They just know they have to have them. They can’t be cool without them. It’s the same for sneaker fanatics of all ages. If a person wants everyone to know how fashionable and important they are, they have to be wearing a pair of Air Jordans. How did all this hype start? Why are Air Jordans the hottest shoes of all time?
EU should speed up the recovery of the textile sector
The textile and clothing industry was hardly hit by the pandemic in 2020. It is time for the European Commission and Member States to set the conditions for future competitiveness and resilience, announced EURATEX.
Gallery FASHION & Shoes from 30 January - 1 February 2021
Gallery FASHION & Shoes will take place from 30 January – 1 February 2021. But plans are currently still underway for the upcoming order event at the end of January 2021 in Düsseldorf, which will form a ‘fashion bridge’ between Gallery FASHION & Shoes and Supreme Women & Men.
90's Brands That Are Back in a Big Way
Fashion trends come and go, and brands are no different. What might've been popular in the 90s might not see the light of day again or it might just make a comeback 15 to 20 years later, like some of our favorite brands did from when we were kids. Millennials, get ready to love some of your favorite childhood brands all over again, from Adidas and Juicy Couture to Champion and Guess. Take a look at five '90s brands that are back in a big way.
FASCINATE - Unprecedented alliance between fashion, footwear, and digital technology industries to access international markets
For the first time, the textile and fashion industry and digital technology industry have set to work side by side to determine how they can use the digital sphere to address the needs of fashion companies when they decide to sell to the world.
SWISS ARABIAN perfumes and perfume oils - A legacy that spans almost half a century
The history of Swiss Arabian is an enchanting tale that spans over 40 years. This pioneer in Arabian perfumes was founded in 1974 by Mr. Hussein Adam Ali, a visionary young man from Yemen with a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for perfumery.
AEI Téxtils started two new projects to benefit the advanced textiles’ sector: GALACTICA AND TEXGLOBAL
The Catalan Technical Textiles’ Cluster AEI Téxtils started two new strategic projects for the cluster that will benefit its members, the manufacturing companies of the advanced textiles’ sector.
AEI Téxtils participated in the European Cluster Conference 2020
AEI Téxtils, the Catalan technical textiles’ cluster, has participated in the European Cluster Conference 2020. The conference was held on November 10th and 11th and was organized by the European Cluster Collaboration platform (ECCP), the European Commission and the German Presidency of the European Union.
How clusters can strengthen the European economy in the textile sector
The first fully virtual European Cluster Conference brought together more than 900 stakeholders, policymakers, cluster managers, researchers, entrepreneurs and the public to discuss and share current and future priorities for cluster policies and developments to support sustainable industry development and interregional cooperation, and to build connections between Europe’s value chains, clusters and ecosystems. Silvia Kabaivanova, Chairman of Bulgarian Fashion Association and editor-in-chief of Be Global Fashion Network, made a speech about How clusters can strengthen the European economy in the textile sector.
Fashion retailer Gap will close all company-owned stores in Europe
Gap is reportedly considering closing all company-owned stores in Europe. Uninspiring product ranges and heavy discounting leave Gap irrelevant in European market, says GlobalData.
h+h cologne with an extensive safety concept
Bigger, in a new hall, with an extensive safety concept: h+h cologne is ensuring a safe stay at the trade fair with its package of measures entitled “#B-SAFE4business”.
Bemberg™ with Istituto Secoli for Milan Fashion Week
The Secoli Fashion Show was live this year on the Camera Moda digital platform. The show staged the projects of 19 students, which were supported by exceptional companies such as Bemberg™ by Asahi Kasei, which supplied its precious and contemporary materials for the creation of some pieces of the collections.
First meeting of FASCINATE - Sustainable Fashion Alliance for International Markets
On 21 & 22 September 2020 took place the First Steering Committee of FASCINATE - Sustainable Fashion Alliance for International Markets in the framework of the Clusters Going International (ESCP-4i) Programme. The partners met online to discuss the future initiatives, which they will organize in the next 18 months.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia will take place on October 20-24 in a brand-new format
The program for the upcoming season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia includes real shows and video presentations with VR and AR elements, arranged into a united schedule. Shows at Moscow’s Manege will start on October 20 and will continue to October 24.
Autumn-Winter 2021/2022 fashion trends from Premiére Vision Paris
In the latest digital edition of Premiere Vision Paris, fashion information was enhanced with new complementary features, including overall decodings illustrated by inspiring videos and products, and analyses broken down by theme, activity sector and market, to convey the fashion and eco-responsible influences and impacts of the Autumn-Winter 2021/2022 season.
Invitation-only Ambassadors Club launched in Dubai
An exclusive invitation-only lifestyle and business club, has debuted in Dubai - The Ambassadors Club. It is founded by H.H. Count Oliver of Wumbrand-Stuppach of the imperial family of Austria. The Ambassadors Club combines lifestyle benefits with those of a business network - creating a platform for members to explore new opportunities and collaborations while enjoying exceptional experiences.
ECOSENSOR's new fabric collection combines high-performance and innovation
ECOSENSOR™’s new collection combines high-performance and innovation to empower people with the possibility to live life naturally both for mind and body. The new range is woven from certified ingredients, a completely traceable production process and highly certified suppliers.
FABRIC DAYS will take place from 1 - 3 September 2020 in Munich
As this year demands the highest flexibility and creativity from the whole fashion and textile industry, the Munich Fabric Start Exhibitions GmbH team has taken up the challenge to offer a creative environment for efficient work and inspiration also this season, adapted to the new circumstances: The focussed business event FABRIC DAYS.
Gallery FASHION and Gallery SHOES - 30 August - 01 September 2020
German kick-off for the European fashion and shoe industry in the end of August. Gallery FASHION and Gallery SHOES, together with their accompanying five-day SHOWROOM CONCEPT coinciding with Supreme Düsseldorf from 28 August 2020, will be offering the first opportunity for the sector to get together in Germany from 30 August until 1 September 2020.
ELIIT Project - the first 15 selected partnerships are announced
The ELIIT Project announced its first 15 selected partnerships between textile, clothing, leather and footwear sectors (TCLF) and technology owners/providers. The selected partnerships have received an outstanding evaluation from the 93 proposals submitted to the first ELIIT call for proposals, which closed on 31 March 2020.
Johnny Depp is the winner of Most Stylish Men June 2020
The results from the June 2020 voting for Most Stylish Men show, that Johnny Depp is again most supported by his fans. The 5 Most Stylish Men June 2020 are: Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Chris Hemsworth, Gerard Butler and Seo in Guk.
Munich Fabric Start and Bluezone will take place from 1 – 3 September 2020
Good news for the fashion industry - the next MUNICH FABRIC START Autumn/Winter 2021/2022 will take place as planned from 1 – 3 September 2020 in Munich, Germany! After months of trade fair and event cancellations, the organizers of the International Fabric Trade Fair are very pleased to be able to confirm this officially.
Johnny Depp is the winner of Most Stylish Men May 2020
The results from the May 2020 voting for Most Stylish Men show, that Johnny Depp is again most supported by his fans. He deservs it, as he passes through tought times due to his divorce. The 5 Most Stylish Men May 2020 are: Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Chris Hemsworth, Gerard Butler and George Clooney.
Johnny Depp is the winner of Most Stylish Men April 2020
The results from the April 2020 voting for Most Stylish Men are very much alike those in March. The 5 Most Stylish Men April 2020 are Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Chris Hemsworth, Gerard Butler and Liam Payne.
Virgin Galactic and NASA to fight against COVID-19 together
"During the current global crisis, we believe that the space industry has a responsibility to share expertise, knowledge, resources, and ingenuity to aid in the fight against COVID-19. That’s why, today, we are proud to share that Virgin Galactic is meeting this responsibility head-on through a Space Act Agreement with NASA", said George Whitesides, CEO Virgin Galactic.
Bemberg with sustainable fashion news: Let’s Make it Circular!
Bemberg™ yarns are also entirely biodegradable and ecotoxicity-free - meaning that at the end of their life circle they break down into the environment leaving no trace in terms of toxic substances as attested by the Innovhub-SSI report.
Apparel supply chains must reset for the future, says GlobalData
Fashion brands, producers and retailers in key consumer markets across Europe and North America are fighting for survival. Stores are closed, sales have slumped, inventories are mounting, staff are being laid off or furloughed, executives are taking pay cuts, dividends have been suspended, and companies are taking steps to shore up their liquidity. For many, the response has also been to abandon or scale-back orders, and delay – or even cancel – payments to vendors. The knock-on consequences are factory closures and the dismissal of millions of workers in some of the poorest countries in the world.
Dear Lady Gaga, thanks for leading a superstar concert on my birthday
Lady Gaga has teamed up with the Global Citizen movement and the World Health Organisation to organise a virtual concert, which aims to celebrate health workers on the front line of the coronavirus crisis and will be broadcasted later today, April 18.
Breaking Into LA’s Modeling Industry
Los Angeles has always held a certain allure. Between its beaches, the glamour of Hollywood, and its tremendous diversity, its no wonder Los Angeles continues to draw new converts, even 239 years after its founding. Perhaps the biggest reason people move to Los Angeles is that they dream of making it in the modeling agency.
Copenhagen Fashion summit postponed to October due to coronavirus
Global Fashion Agenda announced that the Copenhagen Fashion summit is postponed to October due to growing concerns around the COVID-19 outbreak. The central business event on sustainability in fashion every year sets discussions on the most critical environmental issues facing the fashion industry. It started in 2009 with a mission to drive urgent change within the framework of the UN’s Global Goals.
Johnny Depp is the winner of Most Stylish Men March 2020
The results from the March 2020 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. The 5 Most Stylish Men March 2020 are Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Chris Hemsworth, Gerard Butler and Daniel Craig and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Once again: Adam Lambert is the winner of Most Stylish Men February 2020
The results from the February 2020 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men February 2020 are Adam Lambert, Johnny Depp, Gerard Butler, Chris Hemsworth and Ben Hardy and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Audi and the Berlinale present exciting arrivals and future perspectives on the Red Carpet
-All-electric: Audi drives the stars of the Berlin International Film Festival to the Red Carpet – with a progressive and elegant Audi fleet - Hubert Link, Head of Marketing Deutschland at AUDI AG: “The Audi Berlinale Lounge is the ideal place for new perspectives and event formats” - Berlinale Open House: Audi, a Principal Sponsor of the Berlinale, supports highcaliber daily events in the spheres of cinema, culture, business and society at the 70th anniversary
ROICA unveils the next level of responsible innovation at Premiere Vision
So far, ROICA™ the very first sustainable premium stretch fibre has become a global success in the market reaching in the end consumer’s wardrobe. At Première Vision, the company by leading material innovator Asahi Kasei takes place at the Smart Creation Area, the fair’s epicentre of sustainability. On show in Paris premium collaborations for the wardrobe of tomorrow starting from G-Star Raw cutting-edge smart jeans and Licia Florio’s soft sports apparel as well as the very next level of responsible innovation.
ILUNA GROUP presented sustainable innovation at Premiere Vision Paris
Advanced design and sustainability, innovation, aesthetics and quality made of “ethical” laces and tights of very high quality standards and an attentive look at fashion. Iluna Group, strengthened by this heritage, returns to Paris, this time to Premiere Vision, with an eco-sustainable lace collection and the brand new Yoga Capsule collection.
WUERRETEX by Filo d'Oro launches at Premiere Vision a preview of the first cutting-edge treatment
Filo d’Oro (name inspired by the small silk cocoons that, kissed by the sun, look like “nuggets of light”), the business network and micro-‐chain of Made in Italy silk, returns to Première Vision in the Smart Creation Area, the exhibition corner dedicated to realities that have shown a concrete commitment to responsible innovation and looking for sustainable new generation solutions, to present WUERRETEX, a smart waterproofing process that takes place directly on the wire.
Italian Converter presents new materials and finishings of the E.C.O. KOSMOS cross-collection
Italian Converter, a leading manufacturer of innovative fabrics for fashion, footwear and accessories, expands E.C.O. Kosmos, the fully traceable, transparent and 100% Made in Italy cross-collection. The acronym E.C.O. - Ecologic, Conversion, Optimization perfectly reflects the founding values of the Italian Converter philosophy and represents a further step in the company's responsible path.
CO.LAB brand-new business model wardrobe joins Smart Creation at Premiere Vision becoming partner of C.L.A.S.S. Creativity Lifestyle and Sustainable Synergy
CO.LAB, a collaborative smart platform and research-lab aiming to create a new way of making fashion smart, presents with its own stand in the Smart Creation Area of Premiere Vision Paris, its first cutting-edge and ready-to-wear wardrobes developed to tackle some of the most pressing issues in fashion such as responsible water-saving production and easy-soft sportswear woven responsibly with the next generation of chemistry.
C.L.A.S.S. proudly announces new exclusive partners joining its Material Hub and Smart Materials Bank: innovation and sustainability have never been so near and easy to access
2020 couldn’t start more sustainable. C.L.A.S.S., the influential platform and agency promoting and supporting responsible innovation for the textile and fashion business, after the inspiring experience in Davos with Fashion 4 Development, lands at Smart Creation Premiere Vision with its own booth, announcing new partnerships and expanding its Material Hub and Smart Materials Bank, the cutting-edge platforms and inspirational sources for innovators committed to give ‘fashion’ a smarter future.
Bemberg doubles its presence at Premiere Vision with smart material innovations and new collaborations
Bemberg gears up for Premiere Vision with a great deal of novelties and a key statement on sustainability: Let’s Make it Circular! That’s why the Japanese brand of regenerated cellulose fibers joins the fair with two booths, one in the yarn-focused sector – Hall 6 C52 6D53 – the other one in the Smart Creation area, the curated district showcasing cutting-edge sustainable innovation for the textile and fashion business. Hall3 S14.
Cesare Attolini Spring/Summer 2020 collection
Cesare Attolini is considered the synonym of Neapolitan tailoring tradition, worldwide. Nature. Art. Know-how. Traditions. Lost over time. Roots and sky. Emotions. The story of a day spent in the heart of the Itria Valley.
Brad Pitt won the best supporting actor Oscar
Brad Pitt won the best supporting actor Oscar for his role as Cliff Booth in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. His competition in the category was from Al Pacino and Joe Pesci for The Irishman, Tom Hanks for A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and Anthony Hopkins for The Two Popes.
Adam Lambert is the winner of Most Stylish Men January 2020
The results from the January 2020 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men January 2020 are Adam Lambert, Johnny Depp, Chris Hemsworth, Gerard Butler and Brad Pitt and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Superimpose foregrounds sustainability for London College of Fashion students
London-based creative agency Superimpose starts a new educational programme for aspiring creative talent. Its non-commercial creative platform SERVICES UNKNOWN has partnered with University of the Arts London: London College of Fashion to launch a new agenda aimed at enhancing the creative curriculum.
Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Adam Driver nominated for Oscars 2020
The Academy Award nominations this year were very predictable, according to specialists. The nominees were announced today (13 January) by Insecure actress Issa Rae and Star Trek actor John Cho. After practically being shut out at the Golden Globe Awards Netflix took 24 Oscar nominations, mostly for the movies Marriage Story, The Two Popes, and The Irishman.
White Label World Expo goes to Las Vegas
After the successful first edition of the White Label World Expo, held in November in London, the ultimate destination for resellers and branding experts goes to the USA! TheWhite Label World Expo will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center on February 26 & 27, and is 100% free-to-attend! There you will experience the awe-inspiring knowledge of over 200 industry expert speakers, 50+ masterclasses and 300+ exhibitors of white label products and business services.
Most Stylish Men 2019 winner is Adam Lambert
Winners in Most Stylish Men 2019 are Adam Lambert, Chris Hemsworth and Johnny Depp. Adam Lambert is the top winner for a fourth consecutive year! That proved his impeccable style, talent and popularity.
Adam Lambert is the winner of Most Stylish Men November 2019
The results from the November 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men October 2019 are Adam Lambert, Chris Hemsworth, Johnny Depp, Gerard Butler and Sebastian Stan and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Made in Europe fashion at the White Label Expo in London
The White Label World Expo is now just two days away! Taking place on the 27th & 28th of November at the ExCeL London it is set to be the white label and eCommerce event of the year! Alongside the unrivaled educational features you will be able to network with industry leading exhibitors including Hermes, Riot Labs, and the Department for International Trade. We also recommend you to visit stant 1478 of the Bulgarian Fashion Association, where you can source clothing and accessories Made in Europe by Bulgarian producers.
VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies: European Industry meeting with election of new board of directors
This year's VDMA TFL industry meeting took place on 14 and 15 November in Berlin. For many years, the trade association has been committed to Europeanisation and this year, too, further European members have joined the ranks. "Only together as a European industry can we form an antithesis to the current global framework conditions and remain competitive," said Elgar Straub, Managing Director of the TFL trade association. The consequences of the trade dispute between the USA and China and the unclear Brexit situation are causing great uncertainty and unrest in the markets. The industry is also feeling this, and strong European cohesion is the necessary response to the current political and economic situation.
WOOLRICH celebrates 190th anniversary with special installation at Pitti Uomo 97
In honour of the brand’s 190th year, Woolrich returns to Pitti Uomo 97 with The Ultimate Woolrich Experience at La Dogana in Florence. Three installation rooms will provide a unique, immersive experience exploring the multifaceted Woolrich universe and premiering the Woolrich Arctic Capsule, a tribute to the evolution of the original Arctic Parka.
BLAUER presents human landscapes
FGF Industry celebrates its twentieth anniversary in collaboration with Pitti Immagine Uomo with an immersive exhibition presented by Blauer at La Dogana in Florence. A road trip through the United States, taken by British photographer James Mollison on behalf of Blauer. A visual narration of authentic landscapes and people in the form of a genuine snapshot of contemporary America. The exhibition, curated by Felice Limosani, will be inaugurated on Tuesday January the 7th and then it will be open to the public from Wednesday the 8th until Friday January the 10th.
Adam Lambert is the winner of Most Stylish Men October 2019
The results from the October 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men October 2019 are Adam Lambert, Chris Hemsworth, Johnny Depp, Gerard Butler and Chris Pine and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Amazon Fashion celebrates "Destination Denim" Opening with Liam Payne
Amazon Fashion celebrated the exclusive launch party of "Destination Denim" at Kuhlhaus Berlin in Kreuzberg – its first experiential online and offline fashion event for customers. Destination Denim is a free four-day extravaganza at Kuhlhaus Berlin that fuses fashion, tech, music and culture.
Private White V.C. and Woolmark with a collaboration
This immaculate collection of quintessentially British menswear pieces was formed for a sophisticated gentleman who consistently seeks out refined innovation.
CLASS flies to Textile Exchange Sustainability Conference 2019 in Vancouver
C.L.A.S.S. the global platform for sustainable materials, fibres and textiles for the fashion business is ready up for its world tour in some of the most cutting-edge venues and events truly committed to ‘weave’ a better future. The first appointment will be the Textile Exchange conference, the influential annual event organised by the eponymous certification agency and non-profit association, held in Vancouver, BC – Canada, from October 16. Ready to discover smart and cutting-edge innovations? In Vancouver, C.LA.S.S. is looking forward to shaking hands at Booth 40.
Adam Lambert is the winner of Most Stylish Men September 2019
The results from the September 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men September 2019 are Adam Lambert, Chris Hemsworth, Johnny Depp, Gerard Butler and Rami Malek and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Angelo Nardelli Spring-Summer 2020 collection
Apulia and Salento with their colours and perfumes inspire again Spring-Summer 2020 Angelo Nardelli collection.
Cesare Attolini Fall/Winter 2019-2020 collection
The unique value of each Cesare Attolini garment lies in a series of meaningful details. Each garment is made entirely by hand in the Casalnuovo tailor’s shop, on the outskirts of Naples. It takes 25 to 30 hours to make a suit.
3 Best Diver's Watches
Many watch manufacturers claim to have waterproof and shockproof watches but not all of them are as reliable as they claim to be. When you want more from a watch than just time, it is important for you to search smartly. Most of the diver’s watches don’t come cheap therefore, you need to be very certain about the kind of watch you’re opting for.
Munich Fabric Start awards - 7th Hightex Award
The winners of the 7th HighTex Award have been announced. Given the large number of competitive new products from international fabric producers, it was no easy task for the expert jury consisting of Philip Langer, Iris Schlomski, Christoph Hornung, Alex Vogt, Simon Angel and Jo Baumgartner to reach an unanimous decision.
Chris Hemsworth is the winner of Most Stylish Men August 2019 again
The results from the August 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men August 2019 are Chris Hemsworth, Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Gerard Butler and Sebastian Stan and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Merch by Amazon completely cuts out the whole traditional supply chain
The solution for apparel brands facing rising uncertainty and cost in their global supply chains is to make their merchandise closer to the point of the sale and to use made-to-order services. The "Merch by Amazon" on-demand printing service operates since three years. It works by printing t-shirts once an order comes in, meaning the brands do not have to commit to a large merchandise inventory upfront.
Invisible man: an anthology from the Westminster Menswear Archive
Drawing exclusively from the Westminster Menswear Archive, Invisible Men covers the last 120 years of predominately British menswear through the display of over 170 garments, the majority of which have never been seen on public display.
Presley Gerber - male model and photographer
Presley Gerber is the eldest child and son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and her husband, businessman Rande Gerber. He is an aspiring photographer. He was born via home birth in Brentwood, California. He has a strong following on Instagram more than 550 000 followers, where he shares his photography skills. He is the older brother of model Kaia Gerber and has a dedicated Instagram account, kbyp, of photos he takes of his sister.
Athens Riviera. The comeback of the international Jet Set
Valentino and Giancarlo Giammetti recently revisited their favorite spot in Athens Riviera, the renowned Island Club Restaurant. The long-lasting friendship between Chrysanthos Panas, owner of Island Club Restaurant, and the two fashion leaders has grown over the years through their mutual love for the Greek gem, Athens Riviera. As always, the guests traveled in style, arriving from Italy with Valentino’s yacht, the legendary T.M Blue One and Giancarlo Giammetti’s high-tech Private GG.
Chris Hemsworth is the winner of Most Stylish Men July 2019
The results from the July 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men July 2019 are Chris Hemsworth, Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Gerard Butler and Patrick Dempsey and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Berluti Fall/Winter 2019-2020 collection
The Fall/Winter 2019 collection serves as a meta take on Berluti itself: patina, the signature colouration of the maison’s classic leather shoes is illuminated in new light. Captivated by the old marble tables at which craftsmen hand-dye the patina of shoes in Berluti's manifattura in Ferrara, Kris Van Assche paints his collection in the multi-hued stains of their surfaces. A wealth of reds, yellows, blues and greens saturates garments in rich colour, no two the same. The dye-splattered marble is further interpreted in print on silk shirts and nylon bags structured in exotic leather.
Johnny Depp is the winner of Most Stylish Men June 2019
The results from the June 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men June 2019 are Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Chris Hemsworth, Gerard Butler and Richard Madden and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Ralph Lauren awarded honorary knighthood
Lauren was presented with the honorary knighthood insignia by Prince Charles in a private ceremony. His official title, now, is Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE).
The professionals from the textile industry will meet at the exhibition TMT Expo in Bulgaria
For the second consecutive year the representatives of the textile sector will gather in Bulgaria. From 25 to 27 September, the second edition of the exhibition TMT Expo will take place at the International Expo Center in Sofia. The Forum will build an ecosystem to present trends in materials, machinery and technology in the textile industry, building professional contacts and sustainable business.
Franklin Eugene Spring/Summer 2020 collection
Franklin Eugene International LLC had a fashion presentation June 17, 2020 in Milan, Italy. The fashion house showcased designer Franklin Eugene’s latest menswear collection, CITRUS. The collection is inspired by a CITRUS color palette that includes lime green, lemon yellow, vibrant orange and tomato red. Stitched with fabrics that include organic cottons, silks, and wool, this collection is Franklin Eugene’s take on incorporating citrus inspired colors and prints into a Spring/Summer menswear collection. The clothing is light weight, comfortable, soft, and sun, surf, and sand ready. The collection remains true to Mr. Eugene’s signature style affections - clean lines, strong cuts, and fantastic finish work. Once again, we see Mr. Eugene lean forward and innovate with our first look at what is likely to become a brand fan favorite the FRANKLIN EUGENE TRENCH SHIRT (a range of shirt designs inspired by the trench coat).
Guest Nation - China at Pitti Uomo 96
The most promising names on the new creative Chinese scene will be the protagonists in Florence with the GUEST NATION special project, promoted by the Fondazione Pitti Immagine Discovery in collaboration with Shanghai Fashion Week on the occasion of Pitti Immagine Uomo 96.
St James's played host to a series of fashion shows as Jermyn Street
As the capital plays host to London Fashion Week Men’s St James’s will be at the heart of the celebration of elegance, creativity and style as Jermyn Street is transformed into an open-air catwalk for the day.
Milano Unica will present high end fabrics and accessories for Autumn/Winter 2020-2021
Milano Unica is now working on the 29th edition, to be held at Fieramilano Rho on July 9, 10 and 11, 2019. The trade show will present the collection of high end fabrics and accessories for the Autumn/Winter 2020-2021 season. The area dedicated to exhibitors, selected among the best European producers, will be supplemented by the usual numerous Theme Areas and projects that have become a consolidated appointment.
TAG Heuer kicked off the 50th anniversary celebrations for the Monaco timepiece
All eyes were on the Rock of Monaco for the legendary Formula 1 Grand Prix this weekend, and on the iconic TAG Heuer timepiece celebrating its 50th anniversary in the Principality. In honour of this milestone, it was announced that throughout the year, five creations will be successively revealed, inspired by the different decades from 1969 to 2019, and paying tribute to timeless design, enduring innovation and a style icon now more contemporary than ever.
Armani Exchange with a debut at Pitti Uomo 96
The Armani Exchange line debuts at Pitti Uomo. "In 1991, I had an idea and I called it A|X. Looking at the reality of streetwear, before it became just another fad, I created metropolitan garments that were functional and affordable for younger generations or for individuals with a young mindset.
Adam Lambert is the winner of Most Stylish Men May 2019
The results from the May 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men May 2019 are Adam Lambert, Johnny Depp, Chris Hemsworth, Gerard Butler and Richard Madden and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Gallery Düsseldorf - for Agencies and Premium Brands, Contemporary, Design and Avantgarde, Accessories and Shoes, Evening and Occasion
Gallery Düsseldorf will take place from 20 to 22 July 2019 in Düsseldorf, Germany. The "Alte Schmiedehallen", the main hall of Gallery for the official three days of the fair, will be divided into two distinctly different areas from July 2019: one third of the hall will be taken up by accessories and shoes from the Premium, Urban and Contemporary segments. With a focus on design, avantgarde and evening, the remaining two thirds of the other side of the hall will be reserved for fashion. A geometric guidance system underlines this new, clear segmentation. Two diagonal axes in the Fashion Zone further enhance the aesthetic clarity, the high level of service and the improved layout of the new hall allocation.
The best sneaker designs of all time
Who can deny that sneakers have the best appeal compared to all other footwear? Take for instance the color, the packaging design, and the style; all make it the preferred choice for shoe lovers. But what makes this part of footwear stand out among many? Previously, sneakers have been used as a mark of culture and a reflection of context. You could tell one’s tribe by the kind of sneaker they wore. The kind of a sneaker design you wear; whether the Air Max 90, the Yeezy Boost, or the Nike vapor Max will tell what you treasure.
Billboard Music Awards 2019
Shattering the previous record of most all-time Billboard Music Awards wins, Drake took home 12 awards tonight, including Top Artist – the most of the evening, bringing his total to 27, now the most of any artist ever! Airing this evening from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas at 8pm ET/PT on NBC, the “2019 Billboard Music Awards” opened with a spectacular world premiere performance by global superstar Taylor Swift and Brendon Urie, followed by a showstopping medley of today’s biggest hits from show host, Kelly Clarkson. The night was full of legendary, nostalgic, and never-before-seen performances, celebrating this year’s biggest and best in music!
Johnny Depp is the winner of Most Stylish Men April 2019
The results from the April 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men April 2019 are Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Richard Madden, Robert Downey Jr and Chris Hemsworth and they were determined entirely by their fans.
10 Jewellery Gift Ideas For Your Loved Ones From Jewellers Australia
When giving gifts, you want your act and gift to be memorable. You don’t want your gift to end up in the recipient’s closet, collecting dust. As much as possible, you want the recipient to show off your gift. You can finally achieve this goal once you decide to give jewellery from jewellers in Australia. Regardless of the age, gender, and style preference of your recipient, there will always be a piece of jewellery that will suit them. But with the number of jewellery gift ideas to choose from, how do you know which ones to pick?
L'Atelier Amsterdam - unique bespoke experience
L’Atelier is a true host facilitating a tailored experience: advising and inspiring you in getting the best look for the best value. With the right blend of hospitality and retail, their studio welcomes anyone.
Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2019 collection
The spirit and emotion of the mid-Twentieth Century British artist. Francis Bacon. John Deakin. Soho. The artist vulnerable yet powerful. Hybrids: classic clothing taken apart at the seams, turned on its head. The maverick male in heritage McQueen. Cut, pieced and patched trench coats, hunting jackets, pinstripes, knits, shirting and military clothing realised with the power and immediacy of a broad-brush stroke. Strength of character, individuality and creativity.
The Astounding Evolution of Athleisure
Athleisure is an incredibly popular category in the fashion world. The global market is estimated to range around $83 billion USD, and it’s only set to increase. People love to be comfortable, after all, and the prevalence of the athleisure trend throughout modern society means that not only can you be exceptionally comfortable, but you can look great and be stylish all at the same time.
ASICS MetaRide Disrupts Running World with NEW Curved Technology
After two years of scientific development in the Kobe Asic’s Institute, the new MetaRide promises to revolutionize running. Why should you buy these incredible Asics shoes at your favorite Australia store? Waste less energy and run significantly farther with this unique sneaker technology. The MetaRide is just the first of a new line designed specifically for long distance runners.
L.B.M. 1911 Spring/Summer 2019 collection
A man on an ongoing quest. A path discovered by many before him, and many to come. The desert holds stories, secrets of the ages. Yet, none like his. He is unique.
Adam Lambert is the winner of Most Stylish Men March 2019
The results from the March 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men March 2019 are Adam Lambert, Johnny Depp, Richard Madden, Sebastian Stan and Chris Hemsworth and they were determined entirely by their fans.
A new future for smart innovation through research, knowledge and expertise
Since 1931, Bemberg™ is a new material definition for responsible luxury. The one for cool exquisite comfort, whose smart heritage is born in a circular economy. Made by Asahi Kasei, the company is the sole maker of this one-of-a-kind, matchless, high-tech natural material, with a unique and precious touch and feel.
Atelier Peter Bagley Announces the Introduction of probably the most expensive suits in the world
The leading bespoke tailor & private couturier of luxury garment also announced it would be expanding globally with the Superlative bespoke service.
Cesare Attolini Spring/Summer 2019 collection
More than 25 years after the inauguration of the new workshop, Cesare Attolini is a tailor’s shop that is very Italian and international at the same time, with garments that are exclusively “handmade” produced in its workshops. A hotbed of style, turned to by men from all over the world wanting to ensure the character of their elegance remains exclusive. A workshop of timeless elegance, where creativity and wisdom come together in a union that is prodigious to say the least. A place where the word luxury is a verb, an active word, alive, not meaning ostentation but rather a unique, intense, discreet experience based on shared values. Significant customisation in particular.
The digital revolution of fashion and luxury brands is in Milan
Fashion and luxury companies are facing a huge revolution. The digital era has led to several transformations in terms of business models, operating processes and customer experiences. Milan, one of the fastest growing cities in Europe, is rapidly becoming the “place to be” to learn by living a full immersion in the fashion and luxury industries of the future.
Dwayne Johnson’s Fitness and Fashion: A Guide to The Rock’s Style
Hollywood has proven time and again that former wrestlers and athletes can make a huge splash on the silver screen. The likes of Hulk Hogan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Terry Crews were already getting recognition in the sports industry before crossing over to the acting business. They have proven that natural performers can come from any field.
Johnny Depp is the winner of Most Stylish Men February 2019
The results from the February 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men February 2019 are Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Richard Madden, Sebastian Stan and Tom Hardy and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Why Do People Buy Brand Clothes?
Knowing consumer behaviour will help you offer the right products to the right customers.
Bemberg by Asahi Kasei at Premiеre Vision Paris with premium collections
The story of Bemberg™ heritage has shaped a new future for smart innovation through research, knowledge and expertise delivering a new face of Bemberg™, the original material for modern living.
ROICA™ Premium Stretch Innovations for the Modern Wardrobe at ISPO Brandnew Village
A powerful range of products able to combine premium advanced stretch performances, developed to satisfy contemporary consumer’s expectations, and displaying at the same time smart and innovative values. Join leading sports, activewear and athleisurewear brands from around the globe at ISPO Brandnew Village, and be sure to visit the ROICA™ booth, to live a unique experience to discover more on their responsible approach. Expertise in understanding the importance of fusing together fashion and sportswear drove to the creation of “The Modern Wardrobe”, a specific area where ROICA™ exhibits solutions that are leading the way toward smart change.
Becker Tuche from Aachen is the winner of Innovation Award presented by MUNICH FABRIC START
The winner of this year’s Innovation Award presented by MUNICH FABRIC START is Becker Tuche from Aachen. The company received the award for a new product development combining wool and Cordura with spandex – super lightweight and highly functional. The woven fabric features high abrasion resistance despite its low weight as well as very high water vapour permeability. Preferred areas of application are light outdoor styles as well as streetwear and corporate fashion.
Engin Akyurek is the winner of Most Stylish Men January 2019
The results from the January 2019 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men January 2019 are Engin Akyurek, Johnny Depp, Adam Lambert, Gerard Butler and Patrick Dempsey and they were determined entirely by their fans.
The 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Winners - Best dressed
The 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2018. They were presented on January 27, 2019 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. See who won at the 25th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards and how they were dressed.
The Best-Dressed Men Marching Into 2019
Its always important to start the year right, whether that’s by sticking to your resolutions, switching job, travelling abroad or simply looking great. While we can’t offer much help with the first three, we can offer some serious style inspiration to help keep you on that fashionable track. Here we take a look at some of the best dressed gents whose style is keeping them at the top of the fashion news cycles in 2019.
ALDO MARIA CAMILLO is the Pitti Italics Special Event at Pitti Uomo 95
Pitti Uomo invites Aldo Maria Camillo to present the first collection ever released by his brand, bearing his name: ALDOMARIACAMILLO.
VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies with high expectations for Texprocess 2019
The industry looks forward to Texprocess, the leading trade fair for processing textile and flexible materials, taking place in Frankfurt from 14 to 17 May 2019. "Sales in the entire German Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies sector rose by 5.7 percent in real terms yearon-year in the months from January to October 2018," explained Elgar Straub, Managing Director of VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies, at Texprocess's international press conference in Frankfurt.
Patrick Dempsey becomes a business partner in Italian luxury men’s brand KA/NOA
Luxury men’s slow wear brand, KA/NOA announced today in Florence, Italy, that well-known actor and racing driver Patrick Dempsey is joining the company as a business partner. Founded in 2017 by Italian born Bruno Grande, KA/NOA is a fast-developing men’s brand that is 100% Made in Italy, from the yarn to the label, and a personal project initiated by Bruno Grande and his wife Valerie.
Choose your favourite fashion icon for 2019 - Most Stylish Men 2019 contest is waiting for your vote
The contest for Most Stylish Men continues with new nominees, selected based on the most current photos showing their increadible style. We selected the most famous men dressed in colorful suits that dress to impress.
Eleanor McDonald will present her capsule collection at Pitti Uomo 95
Class of 1990, a graduate of Central Saint Martins in London, the winner of the sixteenth edition of Its - International talent support, the Camera della Moda Award and the Tomorrow Award, Eleonor McDonald is one of the revelations of this edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo where she will be presenting her first capsule collection.
Most Stylish Men 2018 are Adam Lambert, Engin Akyurek and Johnny Depp
Most Stylish Men 2018 are Adam Lambert, Engin Akyurek and Johnny Depp. We thank all fans for the support through the year.
Training: Milan is not only the International capital for students, but for new managers as well
Milan is no longer just the capital of economy and business. In fact, in recent years, Milan has built a solid reputation in the training sector. It is no longer news that the Polytechnic, Bocconi and State Universities are among the most prestigious in Europe, but the number of Italian and international professionals who choose Milan to attend postgraduate and masters courses increases year after year.
What stops people from online shopping?
Online shopping continues an upward trend in Australia but the majority of shoppers ditch their cart at the online checkout, according to surprising new data from SAP. Research into stock availability, price comparisons and wish-list browsing keep many Aussies clicking, however 90% of all customers still prefer human contact.
The Pitti Italics Special Event at Pitti Uomo 95 is Aldo Maria Camillo
Pitti Uomo invites Aldo Maria Camillo to present the first collection ever released by his brand, bearing his name: ALDOMARIACAMILLO. After a professional pathway through a number of prestigious partnerships - from Ermenegildo Zegna to Valentino, from Cerruti to Berluti – the Italian designer presents his very first collection with a special event, conceived as the ideal wardrobe for modern-day man.
Savile Row Bespoke Association
With such an incredible product receiving little by way of deserved recognition in recent years, The Savile Row Bespoke Association was formed in 2004 through an alliance of five like-minded houses – Anderson & Sheppard, Dege & Skinner, Gieves & Hawkes, H. Huntsman & Sons and Henry Poole & Co. – tailors which understood the need for a trade association capable of safeguarding Savile Row’s unique bespoke standards.
Freelance Fashion Design: Simple Solutions to Complex Problems (Apparelmark)
The company Apparelmark Inc. has developed a "full package" program that allows anyone who wants to start a fashion brand do so with relative ease, flexibility and affordability.
ROICA Premium Stretch Sustainable Innovations at ISPO Brand New Village
Exciting news out of ISPO Munich, this year ROICA™ premium stretch innovations will be showcased within ISPO Brandnew, the biggest platform for sporty startups worldwide. The ROICA™ booth will have a new centralized position at ISPO Munich, with an even more central position, to lead the way toward responsible innovation. Make certain to visit the fantastic new collections created by ROICA™ partners that combine; function and contemporary values for the modern customer. Asahi Kasei, the leader in sustainable stretch guaranteed to wow ISPO attendees with the ROICA Eco-Smart™ family, an innovative range of the world's first responsibly made premium stretch fibers.
Brooks Brothers - celebrating 200 Years of American Style with embracing AI
On April 7, 1818, Henry Sands Brooks opened H. & D. H. Brooks & Co. in New York City. For almost two centuries, Brooks Brothers has set the standard for the finest American-made apparel. At the three domestic manufacturing facilities owned and operated by Brooks Brothers, we safeguard our reputation for excellence through state-of-the-art technology, traditional construction and techniques, and a highly skilled workforce.
For the third time this year - Adam Lambert is the winner of Most Stylish Men 2018
The results from the October 2018 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men November 2018 are Adam Lambert, Johnny Depp, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Gerard Butler and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Schoeller Textil AG takes a stand for sustainable climate protection
Textiles and technologies from Schoeller enhance quality of life. They protect workers, support athletes, help with the nursing and care of patients and give fashions their unmistakeable appeal.
Sidonios Malhas - a textile company focused on the production of knitted fabrics
Sidonios Malhas was established on 8th June 1984, based on the spirit of initiative and experience of its founders, Sidonio Ferreira da Silva and his son Sidonio Teixeira da Silva, adopting the legal form of a Firm.
There is no improvement without due attention to sustainability
The brand has been able to get the signs of the market change all along, so that it can guarantee the full respect of all eco-toxicological parameters requested by national and international regulations. In November 2017 Maglificio Maggia received the significant certification by Associazione Tessile & Salute. Traceability and Safety in Maglificio Maggia are at the service of a never-changing business philosophy: to operate within the law in order to create innovative, unique and sustainable fabrics.
Tearfil textile yarns awarded by 303 Tuscans Ethical Fashion
Tearfil textile yarns are designed to save the planet and they received the 303 Tuscans Ethical Fashion Award in Paris in September 2018.
How a completely pure and biodegradable fabric is created by Organic Cotton Colours
The production process of Organic Cotton Colours is totally sustainable, environmentally-friendly and transparent.
How to find a good tailor
Suits can be styled and cut in quite a number of ways. However, most suits can be classified into one of the following groups: British, American, and European.
LIMONTA: Social Responsibility, Process and Product Sustainability
Set up at the end of the nineteenth century near Como, at Costamasnaga, an area with one of the longest textile traditions in Europe, Limonta | 1893 is a group focuses on passion, creativity and innovation, with skills in the clothing, leather goods, footwear, furnishings, sports and automotive sectors.
Velysam Paris is a specialist in viscose production located in France
Velysam Paris is a specialist in viscose production located in France. The company is a circular knit specialist. It has integration with spinning, knitting and dyeing. Their designers work with the latest trends: crepe, stripes, jacquard, milano, double face, ribs with viscose, Tencel, Modal, Lurex, chine. Performance codes: Double-Face, Eco-Friendly Finishing, Organic, Mono-Stretch.
Lanificio Europa received the 303 Tuscans Ethical Fashion Award
Lanificio Europa produces fabrics upholding advanced ecological standards, as evidenced by Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Certification. As of March 2016, Europa signed the Detox Commitment with Greenpeace, joining the CID (Consorzio Implementazione Detox). This set a new standard of excellence for managing chemical substances within the textile production chain. A much-needed benchmark for textile and fashion companies. Thus, supporting Europa’s goal to respect the environment.
What is a British Style Suit and will it work for me
England, the home of bespoke tailoring and the biggest contributor to men’s tailored clothing over the course of history. In some ways, suits can be compared to wines and cheese as every country makes them to have its own style.
Win 1 of the 100 scholarships for the International Masters in Design and Fashion 2019 RM Istituto Moda e Design
RM Istituto Moda e Design, one of the most exclusive fashion and design schools in the world, located in the center of Milan, is celebrating its First birthday by offering 100 scholarships for its International Masters in design and fashion. It has allocated 500.000 euros in scholarships for the Masters that start in February and November 2019. The goal of RM is to encourage young and deserving international talents to complete their education in a top-level Master in Milan.
Adam Lambert is the winner of Most Stylish Men October 2018
The results from the October 2018 voting for Most Stylish Men are now final. Top 5 Most Stylish Men October 2018 are Adam Lambert, Johnny Depp, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Sebastian Stan and they were determined entirely by their fans.
Fortex Spa is a synonymous with Sustainability
Since the beginning in 1963 Lanificio Fortex has been known throughout the world market as a Menswear and Sportswear fabric mill. Fortex has always had a flexible structure with a strong production base able to produce over 2 million meter of cloth per year. Since 1980 the mill has been in the front line for quality control in dying and finishing for both the classic product and fabrics having new technologies and fashion innovation, using its own dying and finishing equipment.
The pivotal role of regional cooperation for the long-term growth of the European textile and clothing sector
The 7th EURATEX Convention, organized on 24 October in Ontinyent (Valencia, Spain) by the Consejo Intertextil Espanol (CIE), gathered over 200 participants from the textile and apparel sector, as well as prominent figures from regional and national representations. Hosted for the first time in Spain, the event was an opportunity to exchange views and present approaches for regional collaboration, to encourage the development and modernization of the fashion and textile industries.
ReLAST: the Super-Smart GOTS and GRS certified Stretch Denim from Candiani with ROICA™
Candiani launches at Kingpins its new eco-smart denim range in partnership with ROICA™ from Asahi Kasei.
Giovanni Lanfranchi S.p.A. with eco-oriented production cycle
Thanks to its modern production system, continuous quality tests and constant research for new technological solutions for a small but essential accessory such as zipper, Giovanni Lanfranchi S.p.A. is a reality on the market since 1887, constantly growing and ready to face the future successfully. A sound-great firm organized in four manufacturing plants, equipped to fulfill the complete production cycle, to join in synergy creativity and quality, precision and punctuality.
Premium leathers with eco-friendly metal-free tanning by La Patrie
La Patrie was founded in 2015 and is one of the first tanneries in the world to have industrialized the metal free tanning of precious alligator and crocodile skins.
ROICA™ Partners Showcase ROICA Eco-Smart™ family at MarediModa, the Trade Fair dedicated to Beachwear Fabrics and Accessories.
November 6th through 8th at MarediModa, gain insight into ROICA™ premium partners as they showcase their latest collections. A wide-range of offerings that include innovations using ROICA™ Eco-Smart™, the responsible choice. The premium stretch fiber, produced by Asahi Kasei, innovations that meet contemporary business needs and consumer desires for garments in the modern wardrobe; fashion, athleisure, sportswear, intimates and swimwear.
Glenn Martens, creative director of Y/PROJECT will be Guest Designer at Pitti Immagine Uomo 95
Belgian designer Glenn Martens, creative director of Y/PROJECT mens and womenswear Paris-based label will present the new Y/PROJECT FW 2019/2020 mens collection in Florence with a special event. Winner of last year’s prestigious Andam Grand Prize Award, Y/PROJECT is considered one of the most original voices on the contemporary fashion scene.
Bonaudo Spa - a leader in tanning kangaroo leathers
Bonaudo was founded in 1923, when the brothers Gioacchino, Giovanni and Marco Bonaudo starder Theri tannery in Chivasso, outside of Turin.
C.L.A.S.S. Proudly Supports Textile Exchange’s Sustainability Conference in Milan
This year’s Textile Exchange’s Sustainability Conference will be held in Milan later this month. The conference offers an opportunity to connect with industry pioneers and learn about cutting edge solutions and innovations in textile and apparel sustainability. The theme of the 2018 conference is United by Action: Accelerating Sustainability in Textiles and Fashion.
Eco Stewardship Award 2018
Oscar-winning Australian actress Cate Blanchett last night surprised four Australian woolgrowers by awarding them with the Eco Stewardship Award at this year’s Green Carpet Fashion Awards, Italia.
Lochcarron of Scotland - the tartan manufacturer
With a heritage dating back to 1892, Lochcarron of Scotland is the world’s leading manufacturer of tartan. Proudly Made in Scotland by skilled craftsmen and women who design, dye, warp, weave, mend and tailor their Scottish tartans and textiles. A truly global brand with timeless appeal, Lochcarron of Scotland offers a unique authenticity and showcases the very best of Scottish textiles. From kilt to catwalk, Lochcarron of Scotland champions traditional tartan fabric manufacturing whilst continuing to innovate, designing bespoke creations for major international fashion houses.
TINTEX introduced Naturally Clean
TINTEX Textiles revealed a wonderful range of innovative fabrics that redefine fashion, inspire creativity, spark emotion and optimize responsible solutions. Award winning TINTEX Textiles, being an ingenious leader in textile and research innovation for over twenty years, transforms a new generation of cotton and other natural based materials. Established in the Porto region as authorities in superior dyeing and finishing techniques making TINTEX Textiles the perfect choice for fashion.
Dorlet developed environmentally friendly ECO plating
Dorlet has been devising, designing, developing, manufacturing, creating and selling metal fashion, clothing and leather goods accessories since 1928.
ECOTEC® Smart Cotton by Marchi & Fildi
Marchi & Fildi, recognized as the leading Italian manufacturer of ECOTEC® smart cotton is widening their international reach with new partners that offer a wide range of fantastic products in exciting colors and inspiring textures.
All the benefits of breathability in a water repellent fabric
Bugis has developed a new knit fabric 100% cotton super water repellent, which dries faster and preserves all the natural confort of the cotton, while keeping all the benefits of breathability of untreated natural fibers.
Stone Paper is an environmentally friendly alternative to normal tree paper
Nature matters - every day We Nordic tries to make the world greener. That's why they received the 303 Tuscans Ethical Fashion Award in September in Paris.
