Remember when Liz Hurley made fashion history at the premiere of a movie she wasn’t even in? This isn’t to say that 1994’s “Four Weddings and a Funeral” wasn’t a big deal. The film grabbed an Oscar nomination for Best Picture and become the highest-grossing British production of all time – a title it held … Continue reading FASHION | Remember when Liz Hurley wore that dress?
Brands have issued apologies and lost celebrity ambassadors like supermodel Liu Wen after products were discovered listening Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan as separate countries, angering nationalist Chinese consumers amidst political unrest in Hong Kong and a trade war with the U.S. Chinese nationalism has peaked as protests in Hong Kong and a trade war … Continue reading FASHION ISSUE | Versace, Coach And Givenchy Have Angered China’s Netizens. Who’s Next?
Last month, fashion house Chanel appointed its first head of diversity and inclusion. Announcing the hire, the French brand said it hoped to provide “momentum” for its “existing diversity and inclusion approach”. The move marked Chanel’s entry into a new race in the world of luxury fashion: the race to hire more diverse talents, and … Continue reading FASHION ISSUES | Fashion Gaffes Are A Reflection Of The Industry’s Diversity Problem
For almost 150 years, denim jeans have been the hardy stalwart of fashion – practically everyone, everywhere, owns a pair. They’re tough and versatile, but also a major contributor to fashion’s not-so-enviable reputation as one of the world’s most polluting industries. Now a British charity, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, is hoping to change that by … Continue reading FASHION ISSUES | You Know Those Metal Rivets On Your Jeans? They Could Be Going
“A good fashion designer must be an architect for the patterns, a sculptor for the shape, a painter for the designs, a musician for the harmony and a philosopher for the fit” Cristobal Balenciaga Cristobal Balenciaga was the greatest fashion designer of all time and continue to be a major influence on fashion today, according … Continue reading FASHION | Unmissable New Balenciaga Exhibition Now Open In Madrid
They call it the “Markle Sparkle”, an affectionate term for the attention that the brands, beauty trend – and of course, charitable causes – receive once the Duchess of Sussex puts her weight behind them. Many companies that sparkle glimmers bright, taking popularity – and revenue – to new heights. But for one brand in … Continue reading FASHION ISSUES | Meghan Markle Wore Outland Denim, Putting The Brand On The Map – And Changed Lives In The Process
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