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PREMIERE VISION NEW YORK will present latest fashion trends for Autumn-Winter 2026-2027
Première Vision New York returns this July 15 & 16, 2025, to the iconic Tribeca 360° for a new edition of North America’s leading sourcing event. The show will present a curated look at the latest creative solutions and trend directions for the Autumn-Winter 2026–2027 season, bringing together the global fashion community for two days of inspiration, innovation, and connection.
Influencer Marketing and the Law: Disclosure and Transparency Rules in France
Influencer marketing has become an essential tool in modern advertising strategies. Every day, millions of French consumers interact with promotional content shared by creators on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Twitch. With this growing influence comes a legal imperative to regulate practices, protect consumers, and ensure transparency in commercial relationships. In France, several legal frameworks apply to influencers, ranging from the ethical guidelines set by the ARPP to advertising laws and tax obligations. This article explores the legal structure that governs influencer marketing in France and the responsibilities it imposes on content creators and brands alike.
Digital Payments and Fintech in France: Preferences and Compliance
Explore the most popular digital payment methods in France, from traditional bank cards to innovative fintech solutions. Learn how consumer behavior, European regulations like PSD2, and user experience challenges such as cart abandonment shape the online payment landscape.
Greenwashing vs. Genuine Green Action: France’s Crackdown on Environmental Claims
As climate concerns increasingly shape consumer behavior, companies are eager to showcase their environmental credentials. However, the gap between true ecological responsibility and marketing spin—commonly called greenwashing—has become a major concern. In France, new legal tools, including the Anti-Waste for a Circular Economy Law (AGEC), have been introduced to counter deceptive environmental messaging. These will soon be reinforced by the upcoming European Green Claims Directive, ushering in a new era of transparency and accountability in environmental marketing.
Top French Marketplaces and How to Sell on Them
France stands as one of the most mature and dynamic e-commerce markets in Europe, offering direct access to millions of consumers who expect high-quality products, reliable service, and fast delivery. For international brands and sellers seeking to expand into the European Union, leveraging the power of local marketplaces is not just an option — it’s a strategic gateway
Cross-border Selling into France: A Post-Brexit and EU Compliance Guide
This guide outlines the essential steps for non-EU brands selling into France post-Brexit. It covers obligations related to the EORI number, customs declarations, VAT registration, and the possible need for a fiscal representative. It also highlights strict product compliance rules and logistics management.
The Rise of 'Made in France': How Local Sourcing Affects Consumer Choices
An in-depth look at how the rise of 'Made in France' is reshaping the fashion industry—highlighting the impact of local sourcing on brand strategy, consumer trust, and sustainable production.
Entering the French Fashion Market: What Foreign Brands Must Consider
A strategic overview of how foreign fashion brands can successfully enter the French market. It explores the local fashion ecosystem, key distribution channels, the importance of trade shows, and consumer behavior. The piece also highlights the challenges brands may face and the need for thoughtful adaptation to thrive in one of the world’s most influential fashion landscapes.
Selling to the French Consumer : Cultural Nuances in Branding and Communication
This article explores how brands must go beyond translation and product quality to succeed in France. It emphasizes the importance of cultural sensitivity, linguistic precision, authenticity, and emotional and intellectual resonance in brand communication. French consumers value heritage, elegance, and meaning, expecting brands to engage with depth and respect rather than superficial marketing tactics.
Labeling Laws in France: A Guide for Fashion and Food Products
Comprehensive overview of French labeling laws across fashion, cosmetics, and food sectors, emphasizing legal obligations, eco-symbols like the Triman logo, and the risks of non-compliance.
VAT Customs and Digital Sales: Tax Compliance in the French Market
The French market represents a strategic opportunity for businesses worldwide particularly in the fields of e-commerce and digital services However succeeding in France requires a solid understanding of local tax obligations including VAT customs procedures and regulations specific to digital activity Knowing these rules is essential not only to avoid penalties but also to ensure compliant and sustainable growth in the French market
The Role of DGCCRF in Market Surveillance: Avoiding Legal Pitfalls in France
An overview of the DGCCRF’s role in regulating the French market, focusing on product safety, fair commercial practices, and consumer protection. A must-read for businesses aiming to stay compliant and build trust with French consumers.
Navigating French Consumer Law: What Every Seller Needs to Know
Breaks down the key legal obligations sellers must follow when operating in France or targeting French consumers. It covers essential aspects such as product guarantees, returns and refunds, labeling rules, and distance selling regulations under the French Consumer Code, helping businesses stay compliant and build trust with customers.
AUTUMN FAIR Welcomes a Wave Of Exciting First-Time Exhibitors For 2025
This article highlights the 2025 edition of Autumn Fair, the UK’s largest B2B trade show for Home, Gift & Fashion. It showcases a record number of first-time exhibitors, bringing innovation, sustainability, and creativity to the forefront. From homeware and wellness to children’s fashion and playful gifting, the event offers a vibrant mix of fresh brands and meaningful products—making it an unmissable opportunity for retailers seeking originality and new partnerships ahead of the festive season.
Navigating Inflation: How Fashion Brands Are Repricing Without Losing Customers
How fashion brands are responding to inflation through transparency, value-driven messaging, and adaptive pricing strategies to retain customer trust and loyalty.
The True Cost of Fast Fashion in 2025: An Economic and Environmental Breakdown
Fast fashion has become a cornerstone of global clothing consumption. Built on the idea of producing large quantities of trendy garments at low cost and with rapid turnover, this model has accelerated dramatically in recent years. In 2025, it’s more dominant than ever, powered by online platforms that release thousands of new designs each week. Consumers are drawn in by convenience, constant novelty, and low prices. But behind this apparent affordability lies a deeper, growing crisis—one that affects both the planet and the people who inhabit it.
B2B Torino Fashion Match 2025 Connects Global Style, Sustainability, and Innovation
Turin, Italy - known for its timeless elegance and forward-thinking creativity - will once again become the global epicenter of fashion innovation as B2B Torino Fashion Match 2025 takes center stage 1–3 Jul 2025. Taking place under the strategic direction of Unioncamere Piemonte, in collaboration with the Turin Chamber of Commerce, this prestigious matchmaking event promises to be a game-changer for the fashion and textile industry.
How Effective Is the Functional Medicine Model for Managing Anxiety?
Anxiety is the most prevalent health condition, affecting 25% of the global population. The symptoms typically arise from stressful situations, often accompanied by tension, rapid heartbeats, trembling, and sweating. Although these symptoms are typical in public speaking or job interviews, they can interfere with daily activities and affect relationships and the overall lifestyle when there’s excessive fear and nervousness. Treatment usually includes medication and therapy, but lately, experts have adopted the functional medicine approach. Let’s find out what it means.
Fast Fashion: Zara, Bershka, and the Giants Facing France’s New Law
Zara, Bershka, Pull&Bear — these brands under the Inditex group dominate the European fast fashion market. With collections refreshed every two weeks, they embody a business model based on speed, variety, and low prices. Yet behind this commercial success lies a heavy environmental and social cost.
From TikTok to Checkout: How Social Commerce Is Revolutionizing Fashion
An exploration of how social platforms like TikTok and Instagram are transforming fashion through livestream shopping, shoppable content, and influencer-driven microstores—blending inspiration with instant purchase opportunities.
Fast Fashion: The End of Impunity in France?
T-shirts for €2, dresses shipped in 48 hours from the other side of the world, hundreds of new items every day on apps like Shein or Temu. In recent years, ultra-fast fashion has taken over our closets and our buying habits. But at what cost? Behind this abundance lies one of the most polluting industries on the planet, built on human exploitation and the depletion of natural resources
Top Nail Trends 2025 You Need to Know
Top nail trends for 2025 include chrome finishes, magnetic effects, 3D textures, soft neutrals, modern French designs, and bold, moody shades—blending creativity, elegance, and futuristic elements for highly personalized styles.
EU Strategy for Startups and Scaleups - Created to Empower Europe’s Founders, Innovators and Investors
The EU Strategy for Startups and Scaleups aims to position the European Union as the best place in the world to launch and grow innovative technology-driven companies. It focuses on five key areas: innovation-friendly regulation, improved access to finance, faster market expansion, attracting top talent, and access to infrastructure and networks. The strategy supports founders, innovators, and investors by enhancing conditions for startups and scaleups, while boosting competitiveness and economic growth.
World-Renowned Designer Ivan Donev Triumphs on the Runway at Ruse Fashion Week
The finale of the first evening of fashion shows at Ruse Fashion Week was dedicated to the collection of world-renowned designer Ivan Donev. He hails from the town of Rakovski, and Rome gave him a sip from the fashion spring at the oldest fashion academy. His designs reach the world’s fashion runways, and stars walk the most prestigious red carpets at the Oscars, BAFTAs, Venice Film Festival, and Sir Elton John’s Night of the Stars, from Italy and Europe to the Arab world, Asia, America, and Africa. His mentors have included designers such as Paco Rabanne, Valentino, and Fausto Sarli. His professional biography includes more than 30 international awards.
Fashion Trends Spring/Summer 2025 from Ruse Fashion Week
Ruse Fashion Week once again unveiled the essence of the upcoming spring/summer season. With bold stylistic statements, a return to essentials, and a strong commitment to responsible fashion, designers presented a powerful and inspiring vision. Here are the key themes that stood out this 2025 edition.
The Best Suit Trends for 2025 – As Seen at Ruse Fashion Week
Ruse Fashion Week 2025 might be known mostly with womenswear collection, but this year it also became a stage for some of the most refined and wearable menswear trends. The Eastern European fashion scene proved it’s not just catching up – it’s leading. Two standout collections – by Atelier Banderol and Boutique Milano – offered a fresh take on tailoring, setting the tone for what the modern man will be wearing this year.
Ruse Fashion Week Showcased Designs by Young Designer Meriyan Bashova
The young designer Meriyan Bashova presented her creations during the final evening of Ruse Fashion Week on May 10, 2025, at the House of Culture in Ruse.
Discover the Best Fashion Schools in France: From Parisian Prestige to Regional Creativity
France is a global fashion capital, and its schools reflect this excellence. Whether you're dreaming of becoming a designer, a stylist, or a fashion business expert, this guide presents the top fashion schools across the country. From world-famous institutions in Paris to innovative regional campuses, explore programs that blend tradition, innovation, and global vision.
VALMÓ with designer Maria Boneva inspires with the "Alma" collection during Ruse Fashion Week
The "Alma" collection by the brand VALMÓ with designer Maria Boneva was presented during Ruse Fashion Week 2025. The collection is inspired by the painting "The Two Fridas" and conveys themes of identity, sustainability, and cultural depth. It blends traditional Mexican silhouettes with contemporary cuts, creating harmony between past and present. The color palette of beige, green, and brown reflects a connection with nature and the earth. Three-dimensional hand-knitted flowers complete the designs, carrying a message of strength, tenderness, and inner transformation.
Tasquira Boutique Presented Elegant Bridal and Formal Dresses for Spring-Summer 2025 / 2026
Tasquira Boutique closed the defiles of Ruse Fashion Week with an exquisite collection of 24 bridal and formal dresses.
Reny Style Presented a Collection Inspired by Real Women at Ruse Fashion Week
Reny Style presented a collection of casual women’s wear during Ruse Fashion Week last month in Ruse. The collection is inspired by real women – dynamic, stylish, and with a personal touch. The focus is on soft and primarily natural fabrics with elasticity and comfort, carefully selected cuts and details that highlight the strengths of every woman. During the event, the brand received a statuette for sustainable fashion from the Bulgarian Fashion Association.
Miss Queen Evening Gowns – From Classic Elegance to Bold Fashion Statements
Miss Queen is a boutique for evening gowns in Ruse, offering a selection of boutique formal dresses crafted with attention to every detail. Inspired by the modern woman, the designs highlight the grace, confidence, and uniqueness of each lady. Miss Queen presented a selection of Evening Gowns 2026 during Ruse Fashion Week.
Vayana Collection Spring-Summer 2025 is Inspired by Natural Beauty
Vayana Collection is an in-house brand of BTB Bulgaria, which has successfully combined Bulgarian design with German precision on the market for 17 years. The brand presented its Spring-Summer 2025 collection during Ruse Fashion Week.
From Fabric to Fit: Inside a Clothing Manufacturing Company’s Process
In 2025, the journey from a bolt of fabric to a perfectly fitted garment is a blend of artistry,precision, and innovation, especially at a clothing manufacturing company like clothing manufacturing company . These companies transform raw materials into wearable stories, balancing creativity, sustainability, and efficiency to meet the demands of modern fashion. This professional, human-crafted guide, written fresh with heart, dives into five key stages of the clothing manufacturing process, offering a peek behind the curtain of how your favorite pieces come to life, plus practical insights for designers and shoppers who want to engage with this world.
An outfit by Axel Hardy featured on the cover of Scorpio Jin Magazine
The “Power” dress by Bulgarian designer Axel Hardy doesn’t just impress with its appearance – it redefines modern femininity. Created specifically for a collaboration with the New York fashion platform Flying Solo, this bold designer interpretation made its way to the cover of the May issue of the prestigious Scorpio Jin Magazine.
Axel Hardy Presented Spring-Summer 2025 Collection HARMONY at Ruse Fashion Week
On the runway of Ruse Fashion Week, Axel Hardy presented the HARMONY collection, which embodies the harmony between people, nature, and fashion.
Boutique Milano Presented Menswear During Ruse Fashion Week
Boutique Milano showcased a collection of men's suits during the glamorous runway show on the final evening of Ruse Fashion Week. The brand also received an award for sustainable fashion from the Bulgarian Fashion Association.
Adriana Rica: True Beauty Has No Limits
On the final evening of Ruse Fashion Week, the brand Adriana Rica with designer Adriana Garelova presented formal and bridal gowns. Adriana Rica is a brand born out of a love for art, fashion, and femininity in all its forms. For Adriana Rica, true beauty has no limits – it is not defined by age, size, or standard.
POVODA – Bridal Dresses with a Personal Approach and Attention to Detail
POVODA took part in Ruse Fashion Week by presenting models from its bridal gown collection. POVODA is a boutique for bridal and formal dresses, created for women without age limits. Women seeking modern femininity, romance, and a desire for elegance. At POVODA, they believe that style should be as natural as the movement of water.
ATELIER BANDEROL opened the final evening of Ruse Fashion Week with a collection of bridal gowns and men's suits
ATELIER BANDEROL is the realized dream of designers Desislava Damyanova and Nikola Karadamyanov! The brand features luxurious yet comfortable and practical boutique collections of elegant items for men and women, suitable for business meetings, receptions, and special occasions!
Stephanie Kamenova presented collection INTRIGUE Spring-Summer 2025 during Ruse Fashion Week
The brand under the name of designer Stephanie Kamenova was launched in 2019 and has progressively entered the Bulgarian fashion scene, and today it is also recognizable abroad. Aimed at ambitious women and those who oppose fast and mass fashion, Stephanie manages to satisfy even her most demanding clients. From classic suits, through avant-garde boutique pieces, to prom and wedding dresses, challenges are a part of her development.
DELIVER Europe Marks 10 Years with Keynote from Christiana Figueres and Premier Supply Chain Matchmaking
DELIVER Europe, the premier logistics event for retail and commerce, returns to Amsterdam on 4-5 June 2025, celebrating its landmark 10th anniversary with an exceptional lineup of speakers, exclusive matchmaking opportunities, and notable industry sponsors.
On Aura Tout Vu : sewing in orbit
On Aura Tout Vu has never shied away from extravagance—and this season, the house pushes the boundaries of couture with Out Of This World, a manifesto collection that catapults fashion into a parallel dimension. More than a runway show, it's a sensory journey where the imaginary meets the exceptional, where the fantastic becomes tangible. Here, cosmic exuberance doesn't shock: it enchants.
Fast Fashion: France Leads the Way — Will Europe Follow?
At first glance, fast fashion seems appealing: cheap clothes, delivered in days, and endless new styles just a click away. But behind this apparent convenience lies a much darker reality: massive pollution, overproduction, poor labor conditions in low-wage countries, and widespread textile waste.
How to Optimize Your Business in 2025
In 2025, the world of online commerce and fashion is constantly evolving. To remain competitive, it is essential to adapt to new market trends, consumer expectations, and available digital tools. BGFashion.net offers valuable advice to help entrepreneurs leverage current trends and optimize their business. In this article, we will explore the main strategies and best practices to adopt in order to grow your business in 2025.
Bulgarian Fashion Association Presented Awards for Sustainable Fashion and International Success to Bulgarian Designers
As part of the first edition of RFW Ruse Fashion Week, the Bulgarian Fashion Association presented elegant statuettes to Bulgarian designers and brands for their international achievements and adherence to the principles of sustainable fashion.
How To Present Your Fashion Work Professionally: Smart Tips For Style Creators
Fashion creators spend hours perfecting their work, selecting every detail with care. Once the collection, proposal or campaign is complete, how that work is presented matters just as much as the content itself. Clients, collaborators, and media contacts often see your digital materials before they meet you in person. That first impression counts. Professionally formatted files, clean visual layouts, and a clear structure can make all the difference when it comes to being taken seriously. If the aim is to be seen as reliable and style-conscious, your presentation must reflect that from start to finish. Here’s how to keep everything polished and professional when showcasing your work.
The Boutique Business Hack You Didn't Know You Needed: Free Clothing Samples
Being a boutique owner may look like fun and games from the outside, but anyone who's ever run a clothing business knows all the strategy and work that goes into it. On top of understanding the fashion world, boutique owners have to navigate marketing, finances, operations, customer service, and product purchasing. Boutique owners wear many hats, and learning insider tips can make the difference between it being a frantic juggling act or a successful venture.
Blossom premiere vision returns in June against a strategic backdrop for the luxury sector
The luxury goods market has been experiencing a slowdown since last year, affecting a sector that has been particularly spared by crises until now, and prompting luxury houses to rethink their strategy at a time of major change for the fashion industry as a whole.
Glamour and Grace at the Grand Finale of the Ruse Fashion Week 2025 Runway Shows
Dazzling designer collections left the audience breathless on May 10 at the House of Culture in Ruse during the final evening of the first edition of RFW Ruse Fashion Week. Top models walked the runway wearing collections by Bulgarian designers and brands Banderol, Povoda, Adriana Rica, Tasquira, Stefani Kamenova, Meriyan, Miss Queen and Boutique Milano.
Ruse Fashion Week 2025 Showcased Bulgarian Fashion Spring-Summer 2025 / 2026
On May 9 and 10, the House of Culture in Ruse was transformed into a glamorous fashion runway, where top models walked the catwalk wearing collections by Bulgarian designers and brands such as Ivan Donev, Banderol, Povoda, Adriana Rica, Tasquira, Charlino, ROSI, Vayana Collection, Reny Style, Axel Hardy, Benmodel, Stephanie Kamenova, Valmó, Meriyan, Miss Queen and Boutique Milano.
Avoid These Mistakes! Common Errors in Gang Sheet Printing and How to Fix Them
Gang sheet printing is the most common and efficient way to produce multiple designs in a single sheet quickly, with the least amount of resources at one go, which is advantageous for screen printing, heat transfers, or alternative methods. However, you could negate these advantages with simple mistakes, which can waste materials and lead to poor work. Recognizing and correcting these errors can ensure smoother printing processes and better-quality results.
Beauty Without Fear: How IV Sedation Helps Nervous Patients
Discover how IV sedation dentistry helps nervous patients overcome fear, ensuring pain-free, stress-free dental visits. Relax, stay calm, and get the care you need without anxiety.
Ruse Becomes a Fashion Capital This May
For the first time in Ruse, Ruse Fashion Week will take place from May 3rd to May 10th, 2025, bringing the city to life with stylish fashion shows and creative initiatives. The event is organized by the Bulgarian fashion portal Fashion.bg in celebration of its 25th anniversary.
The Secrets Behind Why French Grooming Products Are the Best
French grooming excellence traces back to the court of Louis XIV, where personal care rituals were as significant as state affairs. Today, French beauty products stand out not just for their luxury packaging but for their scientific rigor, innovative formulations, and commitment to quality. To understand their global prestige, we must explore the intersection of history, science, and culture that sets them apart.
The new MUNICH FASHION AWARD is open to European Brands and Designer! Win Up to 25.000 EUR prizemoney!
The state capital of Munich will host the Munich Fashion Award for the first time in May 2025 under the motto The European Sustainable Fashion Award With A Tech Twist. The competition is aimed at emerging fashion and accessory designers from all over Europe who combine aesthetics and sustainability in their collections and products in a way that is in line with the market.
Fashion designers Ivan Donev and Stoyan Radichev conquered Rome
Talented Bulgarian fashion designers Ivan Donev and Stoyan Radichev, who have received numerous awards and recognitions for their work in Bulgaria and abroad, presented their haute couture collections during the World of Fashion - ROME fashion show, which took place at the Brancaccio Palace in the Italian capital on February 2.
Discover the Essence of Italian Luxury with Jennifer Tattanelli
Explore handcrafted leather shoes, bespoke handbags, and made-to-measure fashion from Florence. Elevate your style with timeless elegance.
European Fashion Alliance Organized a Policy Round Table in Brussels
The EFA Fashion Policy Round Table, held on December 4, 2024, under the patronage of Dr. Christian Ehler, MEP, and with the esteemed presence of Jessika Roswall, EU Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience, and a Competitive Circular Economy, highlighted the importance of shaping nuanced regulations that respect the creative identity of fashion while fostering innovation and sustainability.
VIEW PREMIUM SELECTION - Fully booked and back to Dampfdom
Тhe VIEW PREMIUM SELECTION will kick off the season for the latest material developments and colour trends for SPRING-SUMMER 2026 next week. After an extremely successful interim trade show in Munich's city centre at Karlsplatz Stachus in the summer, the exclusive preview format of the renowned MUNICH FABRIC START will now take place again in the Dampfdom at Motorworld Munich. Curated collections at the earliest possible date on 3 and 4 December 2024 – the concept of the VIEW PREMIUM SELECTION is once again confirmed by international suppliers from the FABRICS, ADDITIONALS, DENIMS and SPORTSWEAR segments.
Floral Inspiration for a Romantic San Francisco Wedding
Weddings are a celebration of love, unity, and beautiful beginnings, and in San Francisco, they often come with an air of enchantment. The city's iconic blend of historic landmarks, sweeping landscapes, and charming venues creates the perfect setting for a romantic wedding celebration. However, the flowers—the vibrant, artfully arranged blossoms—genuinely bring any wedding vision to life.
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Seasonal Skincare: Preparing Your Skin for Winter with Black Friday Discounts
Winter can be unforgiving for many people's skin. It's a season when your skincare routine needs to adapt and improve in response to the changing climate. The good news? Black Friday is the perfect time to prepare your skin for the brisk weather ahead.
Intuition meets Innovation at Munich Fabric Start and Bluezone: See latest trends for Autumn/Winter 2025/2026
The textile trade show MUNICH FABRIC START unveils the latest trends and innovations for the Autumn/Winter 2025/2026 season, making a bold statement with the theme "INTUITION." In an era where trade shows are becoming more focused, MUNICH FABRIC START once again serves as a hub for physical interaction, inspiration, and business.
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.
Why Provence is the ultimate destination for wedding photography
The allure of Provence, with its stunning landscapes and timeless charm, makes it one of the best places in the world for wedding photography. From lavender fields to quaint villages, every corner of this region tells a unique story, creating perfect moments for your big day. This article delves into why Provence stands out as an idyllic setting for capturing unforgettable wedding photos and how a skilled photographer can ensure your wedding day runs smoothly.
Beyond the Battlefield: Camouflage Fabrics
Camouflage, initially developed for military stealth, has evolved dramatically in the past years. Its journey from utilitarian gear to a fashion statement mirrors changes in societal attitudes toward both military aesthetics and nature-inspired designs.
7 Tips for Starting Your Own Fashion Brand in France
France is home to some of the biggest fashion houses in the world. There is something so uniquely stylish about French culture that it comes as no surprise that this beautiful country is as famous for its clothing as it is for its accent.
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.
Stealth Style: The Latest in OpSec Clothing for Privacy-Conscious Individuals
In today's digital age, privacy has become a prized commodity. With increasing numbers of individuals concerned about protecting their personal information and maintaining anonymity, the demand for innovative solutions has skyrocketed. Enter "OpSec clothing" – a rising trend in privacy-conscious fashion. These garments provide comfort and style and offer a range of features to enhance personal security while blending seamlessly into everyday life.
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.
European Commission announced “Textiles of the Future” Partnership under Horizon Europe to develop an innovation-driven European textiles industry
In the fringes of the EU Research and Innovation Days, the European Commission has announced 9 new European co-funded and co-programmed partnerships, including “Textiles of the Future”. These partnerships will be at the core of the Horizon Europe Strategic Plan 2025-2027, addressing the green and digital transition, and a more resilient, competitive, inclusive and democratic Europe.
‘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.
Financial Planning for Fashion Entrepreneurs
Launching and running a fashion business is thrilling, fueled by creativity, passion, and a deep understanding of style trends. However, beyond the glamour of the runway lies a critical component that can make or break the dreams of aspiring fashion entrepreneurs – financial planning.
Myths and Facts About Korean Hyaluronic Fillers
Hyaluronic fillers, a cornerstone of modern cosmetology, have revolutionized the approach to non-surgical facial rejuvenation. Essentially, these are gels composed of hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance in the human body, known for its ability to retain moisture. In cosmetic procedures, they are used to smooth wrinkles, plump up the skin, and enhance facial contours, offering a youthful and natural appearance.
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.
What Can We Expect to See from the Madrid Fashion Week in February 2024?
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Is it Trending to Put Your Cat's Face on a Dress or Shirt?
If you are a cat lover, you may have seen or heard of the latest trend of putting your cat's face on a dress or shirt. This is a fun and creative way to show off your feline friend and make a fashion statement. But how popular is this trend and why do people do it? Here are some of the facts and reasons behind this quirky phenomenon.
PANTONE color of the year 2024 is the gentle peach tone Peach Fuzz
PANTONE color of the year 2024 is 13-1023 Peach Fuzz. It's a velvety gentle peach tone whose all-embracing spirit enriches mind, body, and soul. It captures our desire to nurture ourselves and others.
Pitti Uomo 105 with growing numbers of foreign buyers
Pitti Uomo 105 registered growing numbers of foreign buyers (+4%) and overall buyers reached 13,000 visitors from around 20,000 total visitors, including influencers and journalists.
The Intersection of NFTs and Fashion – Is Gaming the Perfect Space?
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are asset tokens used via blockchain technology. That is the simplest definition of NFT, but they are a bit more complex than that.
Guest Designer of Pitti Immagine Uomo 105 is Luca Magliano
Luca Magliano, Founder and Creative Director of the MAGLIANO brand, will be the Guest Designer of Pitti Immagine Uomo 105 that will take place in Florence, 9-12 January 2024. The designer from Bologna, born in 1987, will stage a special show in Florence.
EMF Pendants: Effective Way of Protecting Yourself from EMF Radiation
With all of the technological advancements, our lives are now being surrounded by technology that emits electromagnetic radiation. Ranging from our smartphones to our computer screens, were are constantly exposed to electromagnetic fields (EMF) on a daily basis.
Textile & Fashion Forum Helsinki 2023 in pursuit of a sustainable and resilient future
The Textile & Fashion Forum Helsinki 2023 was jointly organized by Finnish Textile & Fashion and EURATEX. It highlights the discourse on sustainable practices within the textile and fashion industry. This two-day event, scheduled for 26-27 October at the unique Little Finlandia event center in Helsinki, will also include a day of curated company visits.
Taking your Fashion Business to the Next Level
The fashion industry can be incredibly competitive. People can only wear so many clothes on a given day, which places a natural limit on demand. Supply, by contrast, is abundant – and for smaller businesses, this can make it difficult to compete with the larger retailers, and to grow and develop in general...
New Fiber Integrity Protocol for the Textile Industry will be Developed with FibreTrace
SGS and FibreTrace®, a digital and physical traceability provider in traceable fiber technology, have joined forces to develop a new Fiber Integrity Protocol for the textile industry. The partnership will support brands worldwide to strengthen confidence in product claims made across a range of materials through the integration of traceability technologies, such as FibreTrace.
Why You Should Always Research Your Fashion Purchases (and How to Do It)
We all love shopping for new clothes and accessories, but if you're concerned about the ethics and sustainability of your purchases, it can also be a bit stressful. Most of you reading this, and most of us in general, aren't going to refuse to buy something just because of some minor, fleeting issue. But we do, however, want to be more conscientious about the types of fashion we buy.
4th edition of TEXTAILOR EXPO comes this October 2023
Only two months until the one and only, long-awaited, fashion fair in Bulgaria – TexTailor Expo. The event is going to take place on October 5th to October 7th in the International Fair Plovdiv. Gathering hundreds of exhibitors from Bulgaria and all around the world, the forum is an ideal opportunity for young designers and professionals...
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...
France: Unveiling the Charms of an Enchanting Vacation in the Land of Romance
Welcome to France, the epitome of romance, culture, and beauty. From the charming streets of Paris to the serene landscapes of Provence and the glamorous beaches of the French Riviera, this captivating country offers a dreamlike vacation experience. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a food lover, a history buff, or simply seeking a romantic getaway, France has something to offer everyone.
Source Fashion started a new era for responsible sourcing
Source Fashion, Europe's newest responsible sourcing show, closed on a high following three highly productive days. It combined global networking opportunities, invaluable connections, inspirational social enterprise stories, and game-changing new business opportunities.
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
Exploring Fitness Fashion: Sustainable Gym Attire Trends
You're no stranger to the fitness fashion scene. But have you ever stopped to consider what's happening behind the scenes of this booming industry? The tight, technical, flashy gym attire that enhances your performance...
PURE LONDON - newness and innovation at Spring-Summer 2024 edition
Pure London, the UK's largest Festival of Fashion, ended this afternoon following three exciting days of innovative and trend-led fashion and inspiring and educational content...
The vegan fashion forward designer Sarah Regensburger headlines Source Fashion Catwalk Show
Source Fashion, Europe's newest responsible sourcing show which takes place at London Olympia on 16-18th July, has revealed its Catwalk line-up. Sarah Regensburger, a vegan fashion forward designer will be headlining the catwalk presentation which also includes trend scenes and a multi-designer modest wear show from Jordan-based exhibitors.
How to tame frizz and flyaways: unlocking the secrets to beautiful hair
Frizzy hair and flyaways can turn a good hair day into a frizzy nightmare. Whether it's due to humidity, lack of moisture, or damaged hair cuticles, managing frizzy hair and flyaways is crucial for achieving a polished and put-together look.
PURE LONDON LAUNCHES NEW BRANDS TO THE UK MARKET
Pure London's mission is to become the UK's most inspiring and diverse celebration of fashion, providing the most trusted trends insights, speaking up for sustainability, and offering transformative business opportunity.
Modest Fashion Day shows in Kazan: a fusion of traditions and modernity from Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Senegal, and Russia
On May 20, Modest Fashion Day was held as part of the International Economic Summit ‘Russia – Islamic world: KazanForum’, organized by Russian Fashion Council and Digital Talents Dubai Milano. The event featured eight modest fashion shows from 15 designers from different countries and regions, such as Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Senegal, and five Russian cities. The venue was Korston-Kazan – a complex that includes a hotel, a shopping mall, and entertainment facilities.
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.
Pitti Uomo 104 focuses on sustainability and outdoor lifestyles
Florence is once again the capital of fashion and lifestyles, as it hosts the 104th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo from 13 to 16 June 2023. The event showcases the latest trends and innovations in men's clothing and accessories, with a special focus on sustainability and outdoor lifestyles.
How Made-To-Order Fashion Is Changing The Way We Shop In A Sustainable Way
Made-to-order fashion is a form of customization that allows customers to choose their preferred style, size, color and sometimes even fabric and details of a garment. The brand then makes the garment according to the customer's specifications and delivers it to them after a certain period of time.
White Label World Expo Frankfurt brings the latest ecommerce industry trends and strategies
White Label World Expo Frankfurt is Europe’s leading online retail sourcing show with 350 innovative exhibitors showcasing the latest products, services and technologies.
20 years of the international denim trade show Bluezone
This summer, from July 18 - 19, the international denim trade show BLUEZONE will celebrate its anniversary. More than 100 denim and sportswear experts will turn Munich's Zenith area into a blue hotspot. Along with MUNICH FABRIC START and THE SOURCE and with a supporting program that is as full to the brim as it is relevant, the area on Munich's Lilienthalallee will become the hub of the international fashion community.
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.
TOMO KOIZUMI presented collection Autumn-Winter 2023/2024 at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
Tomo Koizumi is known for his hand-sewn, voluminous, ruffled dresses, made from Japanese polyester. Take a look of the designer's collection Autumn/Winter 2023/2024.
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.
Jean Paul Gaultier's Fashion Freak Show was presented in Tokyo
A presentation of Jean Paul Gaultier Fashion Freak Show was made during Tokyo Creative Salon 2023 on 19 th March 2023. The show is coming to Tokyo's Orb Theater in from 19th May to 4th June 2023.
ZERO-TEX fabric at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo
ZERO-TEX is a multifunctional fabric for all situations. It is durale, breathable, antistatic, anti-fouling, water-repellent and much more. I was able to see and touch this fabric at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo. I met the designer Chieko Ikegami, who made a collection using this fabric and won the grand prize in the brand contest.
Tender Person collection at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo 2023
On 15 March 2023 I attended the fashion show of the japanese brand TENDER PERSON at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo. Designers of the collection for Autumn/Winter 2023/2024 are Yashige Yuto and Bianca. The theme of the collection is "Dreaming of me".
Seivson brand at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo 2023
Today I attended the fashion show of the Seivson brand at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo. Creative director of the collection for Autumn/Winter 2023 is Tzu Chin Shen. The theme of the collection is "Roomservice".
Festival outfit ideas
Take a look at our suggestions for the best festival wear for this year’s circuit.
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.
Pure London presents Pure Edge to engage with the next generation
Pure London, the UK’s leading trade fashion buying event is taking place from the 12th-14th February 2023 at the iconic Olympia London. The fair reveals exciting new destination Pure Edge, which joins and compliments the returning GEN Z destination.
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.
New sustainability regulations in France for 2023 inform consumers on the pollution of the products
The fashion industry is about to experience a major shift - new regulations on sustainability in Europe and the USA will force many brands to become more transparent about their manufacturing processes and environmentally friendly practices, drastically reducing greenwashing in the industry.
MUNICH FABRIC START GmbH is moving up the dates for its international fabric trade shows
From 2023, the summer editions of MUNICH FABRIC START, BLUEZONE, KEYHOUSE and THE SOURCE will take place in the second half of July. Next summer, VIEW will be held for the first time as a reVIEW concept on 5 and 6 September 2023 after MUNICH FABRIC START. The trade show dates for Spring.Summer 24 remain unchanged: VIEW (29 - 30 November 2022), MUNICH FABRIC START (24 - 26 January 2023), BLUEZONE and KEYHOUSE (24 - 25 January 2023).
The Bulgarian brand Charlino with a special invitation to present a collection at Bursa Fashion Week
The Bulgarian fashion brand Charlino received a special invitation from Bursa Fashion Week to present Bulgaria and Bulgarian fashion at the prestigious international event in Bursa with a fashion show on October 22, 2022. The invitation was extended to the Bulgarian Fashion Association, which recommended Charlino as one of the best Bulgarian brands with thirty-three years of history and an active member of the association. The company produces formal boutique women's and men's clothing, which are sold and preferred by customers in Bulgaria and in destinations such as Dubai, Mykonos, London, Barcelona, etc.
Seizing growth opportunities in Bulgarian TCLF industries
The textile, clothing, leather and footwear (TCLF) industries employ 80,000 workers in Bulgaria. However, employment has gone down by 20% in the past four years which is a concern. Social partners discussed the challenges and opportunities of the new EU Sustainable Textiles Strategy and focused on both environmental and social sustainability.
GENT London launches a new sustainable fashion concept at London Fashion Week 2022
GENT London is excited to bring its unique blend of sustainable fashion and modern, contemporary and street art to London Fashion Week this September. Showcasing its new collaborations with artists including, but by no means limited to, Sophie Tea, Rich Simmons, Emma Gibbons and the uprising talent of Ghost; GENT London reworks iconic fashion pieces to create wearable works of art.
Famous Fashion Icons That Have Invested in Crypto
A year ago, putting the words fashion and crypto together in the same sentence would have been considered crazy. Right now, crypto is all the buzz in the fashion world. A short time ago, nobody but academics and tech theorists knew what NFT stood for. Still, now non-fungible tokens are headline items following Christie's auction of the digital collage of images entitled "Everyday's - The First 5,000 Days" for an unprecedented $69.3 million.
Things to Consider When Importing Fashion Handbags from France
Handbags are essential women’s fashion accessories. They can improve your appearance and boost your mood. However, choosing a suitable bag to buy can sometimes be confusing. While there are no rules for buying handbags, it is best to purchase a bag that can satisfy your needs. A bag you fancy may not serve the purpose for which you bought it. You wouldn’t want a bag failure to ruin your day. If you want to avoid such embarrassment, buy quality handbags. Importing a quality French fashion handbag can prevent bag failure. Besides, it would help if you made some considerations before buying a handbag. Here are some tips that would help you.
Source fashion will replace Pure Origin
From February 2023, Source Fashion will replace Pure Origin as part of a brand evolution reflecting a new vision for sustainable, ethical, and inspirational material and textile sourcing.
Moscow Fashion Week united 1.6 million citizens and tourists
Moscow Fashion Week took place from June 20th to June 26th, having associated hundreds of Russian brands. In 7 days, 450+ designers presented their collections at several remarkable venues of the Russian capital – in Zaryadye Park, at Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNH), at State Department Store (GUM), at Revolution Square, and Mayakovskaya Metro Station.
Selling in France: the best marketplaces that you need to know
France has about 36 million buyers on the Internet and produces approximately 65 billion euros, which is not negligible and deserves to be studied carefully if you want to expand your business internationally
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.
The first Moscow Fashion Week is taking place from June 20 through 26
The first Moscow Fashion Week, scheduled for June 20 through 26, will become a landmark event for the Russian capital. Attracting and consolidating the fashion industry professionals from all over the country, it is a social project that aims to support local Russian brands, seriously affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Talented designers will have a chance to take part in Moscow Fashion Week free of charge.
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.
Paris Fashion Week 2022: The Main Takeaway Points
Anyone who keenly follows the world of fashion and style is well aware of how Paris Fashion Week can influence the entire industry. Once again, the recent show did not disappoint. This exhibition covered a wide range of topics including upcoming autumn ensembles, cutting-edge street styles and what we can expect from the latest accessories.
Visit White Label World Expo Frankfurt – Europe’s leading online retail sourcing show
White Label World Expo Frankfurt is Europe’s leading online retail sourcing show with the most innovative and progressive products, services and technologies in the white label marketplace. Taking place on the 12th & 13th of October 2022, the Messe in Frankfurt, Germany, will be transformed into the ultimate destination for any forward-thinking online seller!
Wearable NFTs are taking the runway: Leon Bridges In Partnership With Wrangler
Wearable NFTs are taking the runway: Grammy winner Leon Bridges and iconic denim brand Wrangler have partnered with LTD.inc to create a phygital experience: NFTs of a Bridges-inspired denim suit that pair with exclusive BTS content, a VIP ticket to a fall NYFW event where Bridges will perform live, and one NFT that is embedded into an exact replica of the denim suit, scanning the NFT tag with an app provides more content and exclusive experiences.
Charlotte North Carolina Fashion: The Advantages Of A Clothing Boutique
Many consumers choose to shop at small fashion boutiques in North Carolina instead of some of their massive benign counterparts. The smaller businesses are cropping up worldwide each day, with owners pleased with the audience's response.
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.
What is Cotton Flannel and How to care for it
A flannel duvet cover will keep you warm on a cold winter night. It is a soft fabric, which adapts directly to your body temperature and holds in the heat all night. The difference with regular cotton is that flannel is made from a loose spun yarn that is woven into a linen or twill weave. After that, the flannel fabric is roughened so that it feels soft, woolly and delightfully thick. Flannel provides luxurious softness in a breathable weave.
At Milano Unica Sitip presents COSMOPOLITAN Fashion-tech fabrics
A new way of conceiving tailoring, which becomes “Techno Sartorial”: impeccable cuts and exceptional fabric performance
Win one of the 30 Scholarships for 2022 Master Courses at Raffles Milano
Don’t miss the opportunity to study at Raffles Milano, one of the most exclusive fashion and design schools in the world, in the heart of Milan! The school is awarding 30 scholarships up to 50% of the tuition fee for Master courses in Fashion Design and Business, Photography, Visual Design and Communication, Product and Interior Design, starting in November 2022.
European cooperation for the production of oxide ceramic fibers
The German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf (DITF) have signed an agreement with Saint-Gobain Ceramics (France) on cooperation and joint development in the field of metal oxide ceramic fibers.
118 organisations signed today the Textile Clothing Leather Footwear (TCLF) Pact for Skills
118 organisations signed today the Textile Clothing Leather Footwear (TCLF) Pact for Skills, an initiative promoted by the European Commission and coordinated by EURATEX. The signatories acknowledge the skills challenge in the textiles ecosystem, and commit to invest in reskilling and upskilling workers, integrating green and digital skills and improving the attractiveness of the sector. Members of the Pact will benefit from networking, guidance and resources offered by the EC to implement the targets which are proposed in the Pact.
How to rock the smart look - Male celebrity edition
Looking good is expected of celebrities, some take the task more seriously than others. Let’s look at celeb style and decide what works and what really doesn’t.
Unwanted clothes collected at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia
Sustainability was the key topic of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia in the Museum of Moscow. This year, MBFW Russia became the place to collect unwanted clothes that upcycling designers will use in their new collections. For the first time ever, these collections were presented at the Fashion Week catwalks on October 19 and 20. VINA and RigRaiser, sustainable brands, presented their collections based on the clothes accepted during the MBFW Russia in April.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia: more than 70 designers, cultural unity and digitalization
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia will take place on October 19 through 23 at the Museum of Moscow. More than 70 designers will show their new collections in Moscow and other Russian cities - St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, and Sochi. The united MBFW Russia schedule will also include live streams of video presentations by designers from Bolivia, Brazil, Germany, Israel, Nigeria and UK. On October 25, the show by BICHOLLA will take place at Petrovsky Palace (Moscow).
Green Fashion Tour in Porto, Portugal
The Green Fashion Tour in Porto is a specific activity of the FASCINATE project happening in the fringes of the Modtissimo exhibition in Porto, Portugal, from October 6th to 8th 2021. It brought together a delegation of 5 clusters and 15 SMEs from Bulgaria, Denmark, Portugal and Spain to visit the Modtissimo fair, network with the rest of clusters and SMEs, look for business and technological cooperation, explore international business opportunities and brainstorm joint strategies towards international markets.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia will go phygital
Shows of the new 43rd season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia are scheduled on October 19 through 23 at the Museum of Moscow in COVID-free format. Organizers of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia remember about the uneasy epidemiological situation in the Russian capital and are going to take all the necessary precautions to prevent coronavirus spreading.
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!
How to Start an Online Fashion Business from Scratch
It is estimated that the global online fashion industry is worth more than $752.2 billion US dollars (1). Although there is no doubt that major brands such as Gucci, Luis Vuitton, Hermes, and Nike reap millions each and every year, you might be pleasantly surprised to learn that smaller start-up firms can carve out their very own niche markets with a bit of time and effort. Have you been bitten by the fashion bug? Are you brimming with new ideas that could very well be set to transform the entire sector? If so, why not take a leap into the digital community? There are plenty of ways to start a successful online business and we will be outlining some of the most effective below.
Modest Fashion Day took place in Kazan
Modest Fashion Day took place in Kazan during the 12th International Economic Summit “Russia – Islamic world: KazanSummit powered by Russian Fashion Council. The first part of Modest Fashion Day was the business program – 16 international experts talked about development and prospects of modest fashion as well as support means for gifted designers. The second part of Modest Fashion Day showcased designers VALENTIN YUDASHKIN, IGORGULYAEV, Measure, Guzelem, SAHARA, ZUHAT, Su.Su, Alsu Gilmi, and Eva Graffova, who presented their modest fashion collections to the public. The event took place at Kazan Expo international exhibition center.
White Label World Expo will take place on 13th & 14th October 2021 at Messe Frankfurt
The White Label World Expo is the EU’s largest event for professional online sellers to meet cutting edge white label goods suppliers. Taking place on the 13th & 14th October 2021 at Messe, Frankfurt, the event is unmissable for all white label manufacturers and business owners who would like to discover the newest products and stay far ahead of the curve!
The complete report of Pitti Uomo 100
The 100th edition of Pitti Uomo was held from 30 June to 2 July 2021 in the Fortezza da Basso, Florence. Following two exclusively digital editions, our fair was the first big international men’s fashion rendezvous to reopen. The Fortezza was a physical space as well as a place that symbolized a new beginning characterized by enthusiasm and a desire to react on the part of fashion system players.
"The New European Bauhaus – Werkstatt der Zukunft" will redefine the future of the European fashion and textile industry
More courage for change! The conference "The New European Bauhaus –Werkstatt der Zukunft" by Fashion Council Germany will bring together international experts in the context of Frankfurt Fashion Week on 6 July to redefine the future of the European fashion and textile industry.
Torino Fashion Week 2021 - DIGITAL event of fashion shows, B2B, talk and workshops
The Bedroom of Madama of the historic Palazzo Madama in the central Castello Square in Turin, will act as a backdrop to the digital fashion shows of Torino Fashion Week for a perfect combination of art, fashion and it’s a culture.
Pitti 100 is coming with fantastic classic, dynamic attitude and sustainable style
The 100th edition of Pitti Uomo will take place from June 30th to July 2nd 2021, at the Fortezza da Basso. This reference fair of men's fashion will gather again this year brands from all over the world that have come to express their vision of today's and tomorrow's fashion. This edition will be exceptional: return in physical despite distancing rules to follow, 100th edition, new features, ... we will explain everything.
Auroboros presented the first digital ready-to-wear collection
Auroboros is a London-based fashion house merging science and technology with physical haute couture and digital-only ready-to-wear. The brand has unveiled its first digital ready-to-wear collection during London Fashion Week in partnership with the Institute of Digital Fashion.
6 tips for selling fashion online on the French market
France is the seventh largest economy in the world, and the third largest e-commerce market in Europe. 73% of the French population made at least one online purchase last year. That said, French shoppers are notoriously picky in their purchasing preferences.
Feel like a San Francisco Local Through Their Fashion and Style
San Francisco, California, isn’t all sunshine and rainbows every single day of the year. Contrary to popular belief, this large city next to a big desert has a while microclimate that makes it foggier and cooler, which is why most locals always wear layers. So if you want to start dressing like a true San Francisco native, try out these outfit and clothing ideas for each season.
Sustainable brand Emma Bruschi was presented at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia
A new short fashion film, premiering on the opening day of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia on April 20 spotlights French talent Emma Bruschi through an exclusive insight to her creative process, and the sustainably-minded craftsmanship that makes her collections unique. This showcase during MBFW Russia is part of Bruschi’s grant, having been recognised by Mercedes-Benz and Fashion Open Studio for her sustainable practice as the best in show during the mentorship programme at the 35th International Festival of Fashion, Photography and Fashion Accessories in Hyères. Bruschi also won the Chanel Métiers d'art 19M Prize.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia - Sustainable transformation
April 19 through 24, the spring season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia took place in the Museum of Moscow. Fashion shows were arranged in Russia’s capital and 6 other cities, including Milan. Italian brands Hand Picked, Collini, Daniela de Souza, Vuarnet and others introduced their new collections at the Milan-based Sari Spazio Showroom.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia started with new designer collections, video games, and an interactive digital platform
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia is taking place on April, 19-24 at the Museum of Moscow. The designers will show their new collections in Moscow and other Russian cities - St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Kazan, Sochi, and Chelyabinsk. The MBFW opening on April 19 will parade the Moscow-based brand Ruban.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia is taking place in the Museum of Moscow
Shows of the new season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia are scheduled on April 20-24 at the Museum of Moscow. Besides the main program in Moscow, the shows will take place in Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, St. Petersburg, and Sochi. The united MBFW Russia’s program will include live streamed shows by designers from Italy, Spain, France, and other countries.
Colors in Fashion: Meanings and Representations
Fashion would be exceptionally dull without the vibrant colors that give life to different designs. This guide will help you understand how colors contribute to the beauty of fashion and bring life to every design.
Munich Fabric Start will take place from 31 August to 2 September
While recent projects like the newly developed BLUEZONE Living Page as well as the DIGITAL TREND SPACE offer urgently needed information and inspiration for the development of Spring-Summer 2022 collections, the MUNICH FABRIC START team announced that it is highly motivated and planning is now underway for the Autumn-Winter 2022/2023 season. Especially in the fashion industry, personal exchange and the tactile experience of materials is essential - which is why the organisers are looking forward to realise physical events for the industry soon and to answer the wish and market need for physical events again.
London Fashion Week And its Journey to The Top
Whether you are into fashion or not, you must know what London fashion is all about. The shine and glimmer of the London Fashion Week never fail to catch everyone's attention. It is a part of one of the best four fashion weeks in the world. The week is a dream for anyone whose heart beats for fashion and design.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia accepts grant applications from designers from around the world
Designers from any part of Russia or the Earth are invited to live stream their new collections. Brands that do not intend to come to the Russian capital but are ready to stream their shows online can apply at the website of Russian Fashion Council till March 31. The Advisory board will make a long-list in accordance with the rules of MBFW Russia. Brands and designers from other cities and countries will be announced on the primary schedule of the Fashion Week.
Visit free of charge the Virtual Forum of Pure London - Fashion Together
Following the successful launch of Fashion Together in September 2020, discover a new and evolved digital experience, designed to bring the industry together, even when we remain apart. Fashion Together will provide key industry insights, as well as a first-hand look at the latest styles, trends and collections through product showcases and our all-encompassing Pure London Virtual Showroom. Tune in on 23rd February 2021 to access it all.
Collection Premiére Moscow will be held at the Expocentre Fairgrounds
The organizer of the largest business exhibition platform in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia CPM - Collection Première Moscow - Messe Düsseldorf Moscow OOO - announced the details of the forthcoming event. By longstanding tradition it is opening the business season of the fashion industry in Moscow at the Expocentre Fairgrounds. February 22-25, 2021 the manufacturers of designer clothes, fashion lingerie, and accessories will present their new Fall-Winter 2021/2022 collections to buyers from Russia.
Gallery FASHION & Shoes digital from 28 January to 15 February 2021
On 28 January 2021: at 9:30 am (CET), Gallery FASHION & Shoes opened the digital portals to its digital event, which has the same authentic look and feel as the Areal Böhler in Düsseldorf. From 28 January until 15 February 2021, exhibitors, visitors and other key industry players will have 19 whole days to make the most of the digital order and information platform and its extended dates.
The 2nd call of ELIIT Project opens 25 January 2021
The ELIIT project will provide direct financial support for 25 partnerships between SMEs and technology providers/owners to enhance competitiveness, integrate technologies in SMEs, foster new, innovative or high-added value products, processes or services developed in collaboration. Deadline for application: 14 April 2021, 17.00 CET.
Gallery SHOES & Fashion is postponed to 18-20 April 2021
Originally scheduled for 7-9 March 2021, Gallery SHOES & Fashion will now be taking place after Easter, from 18-20 April 2021, at the Areal Böhler in Düsseldorf. The corresponding Showroom Concept has been moved to 16 – 20 April 2021.
Pitti Uomo will be held at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence from 21-23 February 2021
Pitti Immagine begins to reveal the events and special projects for the next edition of Pitti Uomo, which will physically be held at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence from 21-23 February 2021. Until then, the fair will kick off - in a digital format - on January 12th on Pitti Connect, the platform launched by Pitti Immagine this past summer to support exhibiting companies in the presentation of their collections and in the generation of business contacts with international buyers.
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.
International Fashion Futurum forum: Experts from 24 countries discussed the future of fashion
International Fashion Futurum Forum took place on December 11 and discussed "What is the future of independent fashion brands in post-COVID reality: cultural codes and business opportunities." The Forum was attended by 74 speakers from 24 countries.
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.
International Fashion Futurum Forum is discussing What is the future of independent fashion brands in the post-COVID reality
On December 11, International Fashion Futurum Forum is taking place in Moscow, considering the following topic: “What the future of independent fashion brands in the post-COVID reality is: cultural codes and business opportunities.” 74 speakers from 24 countries will discuss the future of local fashion brands and changes that will affect the fashion industry. Moreover, they will offer practical advice to designers from across the globe. The new edition of Fashion Futurum will be powered by the Moscow Department of Culture. During the Forum, the discussion will cover pressing issues and trends in development of the future.
FABRIC DAYS Spring-Summer 2022 postponed to 2 – 4 March 2021
With the goal to realise a physical event for the textile industry for the upcoming Spring-Summer 2022 season, the team at Munich Fabric Start Exhibitions GmbH is undergoing plans for the second edition of FABRIC DAYS. With this, the organisers are eager to offer a platform for those manufacturers and suppliers who can and want to present their collections in Munich. What has been successfully realised in September with FABRIC DAYS shall be repeated: that a trade fair is possible under the new conditions with Covid-19.
Where to Buy Cheap Backpacks for Black Friday
In just a few days, Black Friday is here, then counting three more days is Cyber Monday. But before everything goes crazy on deals and discounts, searching for the most affordable and cheap buys with premium-quality backpacks can start now. While most stores have started their sales due to the current situation, several shoppers are still waiting for the big shopping day.
Win one of the 30 Scholarships for 2021 Master Courses in Fashion, Design, Communication and, Photography at Raffles Milano
Raffles Milano, one of the most exclusive fashion and design schools in the world, located in the center of Milan, is awarding 30 scholarships up to 50% of tuition fee for Master courses in Fashion Design and Business, Photography, Visual Design and Communication, Product and Interior Design starting in November 2021.
Milano Green Forum aims to increase environmental awareness
Milano Green Forum will take place online on November 20, 2020. The event is conceived as the most important moment of international debate on the environmental issues.
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.
The German Institutes for Textile and Fibre Research to develop reusable medical face masks of precision woven fabric
The German Institutes for Textile and Fibre Research are launching a project to develop reusable medical face masks based on high-precision air jet weaving technology. The project is initiated by weaving machine manufacturer Lindauer DORNIER.
Fashion History’s Most Iconic T-shirts
The t-shirt is one of the most versatile, practical, and comfortable items of clothing. Everyone talks about the “jeans and a t-shirt” look, but you can also wear one as an addition to more sophisticated outfits, such as a detail under a blazer or with a silk skirt. T-shirts also make a statement. Do you love the retro TV show "The Twilight Zone" and want everyone to know? Wear a t-shirt with the Twilight Zone logo! Are you an activist, fighting for social equality? Create a shirt that lets people know your cause's importance with a profound statement written across it.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia: Intercity experiment and TikTok reality show
The all-new season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week (MBFW) Russia came upon as successful experiment with fashion shows from different cities, presented in one online schedule. On October, 19-23, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia took place at 5 Russian cities at once: Moscow, St. Petersburg (635 km from Moscow), Krasnodar (1,195 km), Sochi (1,360 km) and Yakutsk (4,885 km).
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia with offline and online presentations
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia took place from October 19th through 23rd at several venues at once. This season, designer shows were arranged in different modes, offering the audience both offline and online presentations. Shows of the new collections were available for watching from anywhere worldwide at various online platforms and media websites, including Be Global Fashion Network, as well as at VK, the largest social network of Russia and the CIS.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia presents 60 designers and fashion houses
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia will take place on October, 19-23 at 8 Moscow-based venues simultaneously. Shows from the capital will be topped up with livestreams from four Russian cities. Around 60 designers and fashion houses will showcase their new collections. All the shows and presentations will be streamed in the social media and at partner websites, including Be Global Fashion Network in its video section.
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”.
Designers from the Russian capital presented their clothing collections at Futurum Moscow
On October 3, the exhibition-presentation Futurum Moscow took place at the Mosgormash Technopark for the 6th time, powered by Russian Fashion Council and supported by Fashion Fund. The show was a no-visitor one, but the livestream has been viewed at different platforms for over a million times.
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.
Pitti Immagine Uomo 99 returns to the Fortezza in January
Pitti Immagine Uomo will be back at the Fortezza da Basso, from January 12 to January 14, with its 99th edition, which returns to physical spaces and places safety as the top priority.
Futurum Moscow: Fashion shows of emerging designers on October 3
Futurum Moscow will take place in the capital of Russia on October 3. The event is an online exhibition-presentation of emerging designers and artists ant it is powered by Russian Fashion Council and supported by the Fashion Fund and the Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovative Development of Moscow.
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.
The 10 Finalists of Reimagine Fashion: Changing behaviours for sustainable fashion
This week the European Commission announced the Finalists for the 2020 European Social Innovation Competition around the topic of Reimagine Fashion: Changing behaviours for sustainable fashion.
Day of Moscow-based brands has opened Global Talents Digital
Day of Moscow-based brands under the Global Talents Digital initiative has already got 600,000+ views in VK, Russia’s and the CIS’s major social media (https://vk.com/mbfwrussia). Global Talents Digital is also being streamed at 100+ media portals and social media. Shows and presentations delivered by designers from 34 countries and areas of the world are being covered by the largest Russian and international publications, concept stores, showrooms, and others. Global Talents Digital participants present top regional fashion weeks from Moscow-based Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia to Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO.
Fabric days from 1 - 3 September 2020
New materials and inspiration is expected by the textile industry at FABRIC DAYS from 1 - 3 September 2020 at MOC, Munich. This condensed trade fair is organized to satisfy the noticeable need and enthusiasm of the industry to meet and the chance to experience fabrics and accessories in real life again.
Responding to Fashion Market Changes With On-Demand Technology
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3 Eco-Friendly Shopping Tips
Shop With Reusable Shopping Bags
Plastic bags, like the ones used to carry items home from the grocery store, are among the most damaging products for the environment. Most people improperly dispose of these plastic bags once they arrive home from shopping and unpack their groceries. The elimination of plastic bags is one of the biggest eco-friendly movements for shoppers, and this elimination has been made easy through the use of reusable tote bags.
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.
Intelligent tablecloths
Current hygiene regulations all over the world require restaurant operators to ensure sufficient distance between guests. Intelligent tablecloths could soon help with this often complicated seating management. In addition, with the help of sensor technology, restaurant visitors could place their orders directly into the fabric without contact with the waiter and even use play functions after the meal. The German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf (DITF) are conducting research on tablecloths that are not only smart but also feel like textiles and can be used despite having built-in sensors.
Pitti Connect - the digital platform that will host the Pitti summer fairs starts on 16 July
16 July 2020 is the official release of the new Pitti Immagine website and debut of PITTI CONNECT - the digital platform that will host the Pitti summer fairs until October 9 - Pitti Uomo 98, Pitti Bimbo 91 and Pitti Filati 87. Expect three months of events, special projects, conversations, fashion feeds and new scenarios, announced the organizers of the popular trade fair.
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.
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