Amina Muaddi Is Designer of the Year for the 2019 Footwear News Achievement Awards
Shoe designer Amina Muaddi will receive the Designer of the Year award at the 2019 Footwear News Achievement Awards on December 3rd The win comes just a year after the 33-year-old, Paris-based designer won the 2018 FNAA award for Launch of the Year for…
Marco de Vincenzo to Launch Menswear at Pitti
The Italian designer will debut his menswear line at the Italian trade fair in June Marco de Vincenzo, creative director at his namesake label and leather goods head designer at Fendi, is set to debut his menswear line at Pitti in June. “I’m ready to…
Everything You Need to Know About LVMH Prize Winner Doublet
Masayuki Ino of Japanese streetwear label Doublet won the last LVMH Grand Prize, and received a €300,000 grant (approximately $355,000) and a year’s worth of mentoring from the LVMH team Established in 2014, the LVMH Prize provides emerging designers with funds, mentorship, and “a potential fast…
Another Look at Marcelo Burlon & Timberland’s Collaborative Boot
Part of Marcelo Burlon’s FW18 MFW runway show Earlier this year, Marcelo Burlon unveiled its Fall/Winter 2018 collection during Milan Fashion Week, sending models down the runway in a graphic-laden, sportswear-meets-grunge lineup. Part of that very same runway set is this collaborative boot designed in…
Converse celebrates Pride with Miley Cyrus
Beautiful, colorful, pure – and clear – Rainbow message: the Converse Pride Collection, a tribute to the Pride 2018 and with the design of Miley Cyrus Born from the Converse Pride Employee Network, the collection celebrates LGBTQ pride by the brand loved by sneaker…
New streetwear aesthetics are hybridising with traditional luxury goods
The New Luxury: How Streetwear Changes Everything In a luxury industry founded on heritage, timelessness and inherent product value, “new” can be a dangerous word. But it’s not too harsh to describe the fundamental shift that is occurring in today’s luxury goods market. Millennials…