Ultra-fast fashion charms young despite damaging environment By AFP So-called “ultra-fast fashion” has won legions of young trend-setting fans who snap up relatively cheap clothes online amid surging inflation, but the booming genre masks darker environmental problems. Boohoo Britain’s Boohoo…
Chinese fashion firm Shein on Singapore hiring spree as it shifts key assets there By Reuters China’s Shein Chris Xu, Shein’s founder and CEO, has also become a permanent resident of the city-state, according to a document. Shein, which Xu…
StockX strikes back at Nike in NFT lawsuit By Reuters Online reseller StockX LLC said in a court filing Thursday that images of Nike Reuters StockX in the Manhattan federal court filing called Nike’s lawsuit a “baseless and misleading” attempt to interfere…
Paloma Wool opens a pop-up store in Los Angeles Paloma Wool, the art and fashion project founded by Barcelona designer and photographer, Paloma Lanna, has unveiled its collections for the first time in Los Angeles in a pop-up organized in…
Urban brands Carhartt WIP and Salomon Sportstyle join forces Translated by Roberta HERRERA The outdoors meets streetwear. The collaboration between CarharttSalomon Carhartt WIP x Salomon video The fruits of the Swiss entrepreneur, Edwin This collaboration concerns the reinterpretation of the…
How Levi Strauss envisions its European logistics’ evolution Translated by Nicola Mira Levi Strauss & Co Levi Strauss’s future logistics site in Dorsten, Germany – Delta Development Group/ Architekturbüro Quadrant4 In the quarter closed on February 28, the group’s DTC…
Fast-fashion fallout: young people in UK spurred into sewing By AFP From jogging outfits to summer dresses, Lea Baecker has stitched together most of her wardrobe herself from inside her London flat, part of a burgeoning number of young amateur…
Sweden’s H&M & Iris Apfel launch new playful collection By Fibre2Fashion H&MIris Apfel H&M Apfel champions the idea that style and inspiration can come from anywhere and anyone, regardless of price. Inspired by Apfel’s unique flair and more-is-more aesthetic, the…
Scalpers targets €160 million in 2022 after 60% growth in first quarter Translated by Roberta HERRERA Scalpers is continuing to grow. After posting a 60% year-on-year increase in the first quarter of the year, the fashion company is expecting to…
Peachaus launch: ex-Topshop fashion director unveils ethical lifestyle label An ex-TopshopVersace Peachaus The company said Peachaus has been “conceived as an antidote to the current fashion system” with an “ambitious vision [that] has expanded far beyond underwear and clothing”. The…
