Australian Fashion Week (AFW) is set to proceed next year, despite the recent departure of IMG, the global events company that managed the platform for nearly two decades. As the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) steps in to oversee the event, uncertainties linger regarding its format, location, and operational strategy, prompting discussions around the future of […]
Fashion Industry Forecast: Navigating the Challenges of 2025
The year 2025 promises to be pivotal for the fashion industry, presenting a spectrum of challenges and opportunities that will determine the trajectory of various brands. As high inflation weighs heavily on consumer behavior, fashion companies must recalibrate their strategies to thrive amidst economic uncertainty and evolving market dynamics. Recent insights reveal that the expected […]
Marc Jacobs Named US Vogue’s First Guest Editor
In a historic move, American designer Marc Jacobs has been appointed as the guest editor for the December issue of US Vogue, marking a significant milestone in the magazine’s illustrious history. This unprecedented decision opens new avenues for creative expression within the fashion media landscape and sets a remarkable precedent for future collaborations. The invitation […]
BoF VOICES 2024 Global Livestream: A Platform for Transformation and Insight
The much-anticipated BoF VOICES 2024 global livestream is set to take place from November 12 to November 14, marking the ninth edition of this annual gathering for visionary thinkers across various fields. This year’s event focuses on pivotal topics including the implications of a significant US presidential election, the challenges faced by the fashion industry, […]
How the Rest of America Fell in Love With Californian Style
In recent years, there has been a notable shift in the fashion landscape, favoring the relaxed, effortless aesthetic of California over traditional styles such as Scandinavian minimalism and French chic. This transformation comes in the wake of the pandemic, which has led many to seek comfort and ease in their wardrobes. As a result, a […]
KidSuper’s Colm Dillane Teams Up With the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets
The sports and fashion industries continue to intersect, creating exciting partnerships that speak to both realms. A notable example of this trend is the collaboration between KidSuper founder Colm Dillane and the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets, marking a pivotal moment for the franchise and its in-house label, Bero. This partnership, launching on November 1, 2024, signifies […]
Aesthetic App Links Social Trends with Fashion Shopping
In an era where social media influences nearly every aspect of life, Aesthetic is set to revolutionize the fashion industry. The newly launched app, powered by artificial intelligence, aims to transform how consumers shop for clothing seen in social media posts. It is designed to bridge the gap between online trends and consumer purchasing, effectively […]
Worldview | Lagos Fashion Week’s Take on the Value Chain
Lagos Fashion Week, held from October 23-27, 2024, served as a significant platform not only for showcasing impressive collections from various designer brands but also for forging vital partnerships and enhancing the fashion industry’s value chain within Nigeria and the broader West African region. The event showcased a rich variety of designers, including notable names […]
Fashion Trust Arabia Crowns Prize Winners
The Fashion Trust Arabia (FTA) continues to champion emerging designers from the Middle East and North Africa, providing the necessary support for their growth and success in an industry that demands creativity and resilience. On October 24, 2024, during a prestigious event held at El Badi Palace in Marrakech as part of the Qatar-Morocco Year […]
Why I’m Excited About BoF VOICES 2024
The anticipation surrounding BoF VOICES 2024, taking place from November 12-14 in picturesque Oxfordshire, UK, is palpable. This year’s gathering promises to be more than just an event; it’s a critical convergence of minds eager to explore the dynamic interplay between fashion and broader societal forces. The event will also be livestreamed, ensuring that our […]