Month: November 2016
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Nas launches charitable Christmas sweater range
Rapper Nas is flexing his festive fashion design muscles with a new range of Christmas jumpers.
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Hummel teams with Overkill to revive iconic 1980s Marathona sneakers
Riding high on the current popularity of sneakers, Hummel has announced the return of its Marathona model, an emblematic running shoe from the early 1980s, designed and produced in-house. From the adidas Gazelle or the Stan Smith, to the Coq Sportif Arthur Ashe, the Nike Cortez and the Reebok Freestyle, the iconic sneakers of the 1980s…
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Fashion gets festive with Holiday 2016 campaigns
The Holiday season sees ready-to-wear labels pull out all the stops to create festive campaigns showing off their star products as thoughts turn to end-of-year gift lists. The campaigns all have a particular festive spirit, laced with humor, emotion and a touch of magic. The brand has themed its Holiday 2016 campaign on a traditional…
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Cerruti 1881 pop-up coming to Paris
Fashion house Cerruti 1881 is set to open a temporary boutique in Paris, ahead of the festive season. The menswear label will set up shop in the city's fashionable Boulevard Haussmann, WWD reports, where the store will remain open until summer 2017, when a new flagship store is expected to open in the fashion capital.
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Is the fashion world becoming more political?
Fashion isn’t just a way to express oneself artistically anymore – somehow, unexpectedly, it’s become a central part of the political sphere following the 2016 election. From Hillary Clinton’s iconic pantsuits, to Melania and Ivanka Trump’s influence and connections to the fashion world, voters have had plenty of looks to emulate, as well as businesses…
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Chanel launches CdMdiary lifestyle portal with Caroline de Maigret
The French fashion house has launched a lifestyle portal called CdMdiary by Caroline de Maigret, narrated by the producer and model. Caroline de Maigret and Chanel go way back. The model, who flies the flag for chic French style all over the world, first took to the runway for Karl Lagerfeld in 1998, presenting the spring/summer ready-to-wear…
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Marc Jacobs turns to Instagram to find new beauty vloggers
Wannabe beauty stars unite: Marc Jacobs is once again on the lookout for vloggers, and all you need to take part is an Instagram account.
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Marc Jacobs presents new images from campaign with Kaia Gerber
The Marc Jacobs Beauty brand has unveiled a new image from its campaign with Kaia Gerber, Cindy Crawford's daughter. Wild, feline, and charismatic, the young model has confirmed that she has all of the qualities to follow in her mother's footsteps. At 15 years of age, Kaia Gerber has everything it takes to be a…
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Tokyo holds its first fashion show for Muslim women
TOKYO (Reuters) – Models wearing an array of colorful hijabs walked down a Tokyo catwalk on Tuesday in what organizers said was the first such fashion show for Muslim women in Japan. Floral patterns were among the designs adorning long robe garments and matching headscarves at Japan's first “Muslimah Fashion Show”, which is taking place…