The Verdict on Riccardo Tisci’s Burberry
Same-store sales climbed 4 percent in the first quarter after the designer’s product finally hit stores, sending shares up 15 percent in early trading The UK’s biggest luxury brand said same-store sales climbed 4 percent in the first quarter compared to a year earlier,…
Burberry Bets on New Branding to Boost Sales
The label is rebranding itself as sales slide, sparking mixed reactions It has a hotshot new designer known for dressing Beyoncé and is experimenting with monthly product launches on social media. Now Burberry is moving past its famed camel check prints with new logo-style…
Brett Johnson declares his love for Italy and opens a headquarters in the heart of Milan
His surname echoes in the minds of most. The press talks about it and the world of fashion appreciates it for its marked creativity and talent. Brett Johnson is the son of the founders of BET-Black Entertainment Television (his father is Robert Louis Johnson and…
The material architectures of A-cold-wall
Samuel Ross decided to shape the new A-cold-wall collection for spring-summer 2020 on four primordial elements: clay, water, glass and lead. The four elements are combined in a multitude of forms that take their inspiration from sportswear. The palette starts from the white and blue…
Fashion and Big Data: The Revolutions of Nike and H&M
The American Colossus divides the world into sporting activities and not in geographic territories. The Swedish company instead launched the first collection designed only for a city, Berlin Nike has thirteen different lines in over 180 countries, but the way they segment and serve…
Behind Burberry’s Big Bet on Its New Monogram
Executives are betting on a new monogram to signal change, boost the brand’s luxury credentials and grow its leather goods offering Burberry’s latest campaign, featuring a gender-morphing Gigi Hadid, wearing pyjama pants, a camera bag and other items covered in the brand’s new monogram,…
Keanu Reeves, splendid 50 year old for Saint Laurent
The Canadian actor of Lebanese origin is the protagonist of the new Fall / Winter 2019 campaign of the French fashion house, of which he embodies the chic and rock’n’roll spirit. Time seems to have stopped After rapper Travis Scott, Saint Laurent has recruited another…
Fendi after Karl Lagerfeld: Italian label’s CEO Serge Brunschwig relaxed about its future
After 54 years as creative director, Lagerfeld’s death has left a huge gap, but the Frenchman remains calm and positive about the future When Serge Brunschwig became CEO of Fendi in 2018, little did he know that a year into his tenure, the Italian brand would…
The Countess of Wessex WOWS in Oscar de la Renta at a charity dinner
The royal looked amazing as she joined Hike for Hope: Ethiopia The Countess of Wessex looked incredible on Wednesday evening as she joined charities Wellbeing of Women and The Urology Foundation, to attend a dinner for Hike for Hope: Ethiopia, celebrating with supporters who have raised an incredible £153,000. The…
Tom Ford takes the place of von Furstenberg at the CFDA
Tom Ford was officially appointed as the new CFDA president yesterday by the association’s board of directors. The designer will succeed Diane von Furstenberg starting in June. Tom Ford will be operational by June 2019 Von Furstenberg has been the face of the CFDA for…