Written by Leah Dolan, CNN “London is back,” announced Selling Sunset’s Christine Quinn, whose pre-recorded year-in review-video message opened the 2022 Fashion Awards on Monday evening. “New York is back, Paris is back, Milan is back,” Quinn continued, as viral runway moments from fashion houses including Bottega Veneta, Coperni, Tommy […]
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If evidence were needed of how impactful collaborations can be in expanding customer bases, Gucci’s tie-up with Roblox in 2021 provides it. Under the oversight of then-creative director Alessandro Michele, the Kering-owned Italian house’s collaboration with the online gaming platform has been part of a bigger strategy to connect with […]
If you are seeing a lot of Gen Z wearing black, plaiting their hair into pigtails and giving you a Kubrick Stare, it’s all because of their new anti-heroine heroine, Wednesday. It has been just over a week since Tim Burton’s new series Wednesday debuted on Netflix but already tweens […]
From cottagecore to athleisure, it’s clear that giving up comfort isn’t a prerequisite for embracing the latest fashion trends. And while gorpcore isn’t completely new, its embrace of baggier silhouettes, color and practicality are all components we can always get behind. Plus, a plethora of puffers are reason enough to […]
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Mark Seliger/KITH, Getty Images Popular culture has become increasingly paternal over the past decade. We’re all more than familiar with the “dadbod.” The word zaddy is so pervasive that Merriam-Webster has been made to define it. Our closets are full of sweater vests, oversize pants, […]
Fast fashion brands have peddled the promise of a shiny new outfit resulting in happiness for more than two decades, which is just enough time for most of us to recognise happiness is not really what fast fashion delivers. But given how easy and cheap it is to buy, and […]
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Just as the fashion industry was beginning to find its feet after Covid-19′s turmoil, the later months of 2022 seem determined to throw brands and retailers off course again. Deteriorating macroeconomic and geopolitical conditions have weighed heavily on the industry in the second half of the year and continue to […]
Written by Zoe Sottile, CNN A Finnish brand is bringing high fashion to an unexpected venue: McDonald’s. The Helsinki-based fashion label VAIN has just released a unique collaboration with the fast food giant. The brand used McDonald’s employee uniforms as the base ingredients for a collection of upcycled garments. The […]
Carhartt was founded in 1889 near Detroit, Michigan. Hamilton Carhartt. Carhartt The company’s founder, Hamilton Carhartt, had been running a furnishing business but wanted to create and sell his own products. After some early failures, Carhartt embarked on market research, and a conversation with a railroad engineer sparked an idea: […]
52 items in this article 52 items on sale! Photo: Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Retailers Now that I’ve covered the Black Friday shopping holiday for several years, I can say this with confidence: Whether you’re shopping for gifts or just for yourself, fashion deals can be hit-or-miss during the post-Thanksgiving […]
During a shift I process scores of shapeless apparel made of cheap, synthetic fabrics. Most of the items come from Chinese manufacturers with odd brand names like SweatyRocks and AUTOMET, as if created by a bot. Poor quality is not a reason to reject an item from being resold. The […]
Michael Dadon grew up in a religious household in Bnei Brak, and now sports a kipah and payot as staple pieces in the vibrant outfits he flaunts on his TikTok. The 18-year-old fashion influencer aspires to become a respected figure in the fashion world, but for now settles for posing […]
