Following its launch in 2012, The Luxury Closet has gone on to become one of the world’s leading luxury resale platforms. A celebration of circular-fashion, the brand’s business model is centered around an aspirational dream in which value – oriented shoppers can make purchases rooted in both, quality and sustainability. Now, in a strategic partnership … Continue reading FASHION | Huda And Mona Kattan Champion Sustainability By Investing In This Luxury Resale Platform
‘Thanks God we are all safe – everybody at the company is safe’, says Zuhair Murad, speaking from his home in the mountain 20 minutes from central Beirut. ‘But the damage is unbelievable’. Still sounding shell-shocked as he relates the events of 4 August, when a series of explosions in Beirut’s port killed some 150 … Continue reading FASHION |‘You Cannot Imagine The Destruction’: Zuhair Murad On Picking Up The Pieces About The Beirut Disaster
As masks have become an essential part of everyday life, designers have begun to jump on the bandwagon by creating face coverings. One of the earliest to do so was Off-White’s Virgil Abloh, who included a version covered in the brand’s black arrows logo part of the fall 2019 collection. Since then, the piece has … Continue reading CELEBRITY STYLE | Angelina Jolie Meets Her Match In An Off-White Mask
Designers including Elie Saab and Rbih Kayrouz reported no vitcims from the explosion, which destroyed their headquarters. Lebanese designers were left picking up this pieces on Wednesday after a massive warehouse explosion in the port of Beirut sent a shockwave across the capital, killing at least 100 people and injuring nearly 4,000 according to news … Continue reading FASHION | Lebanese Designers Count The Damage of Massive Blast In Beirut
Iconic fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg wrote on Instagram that laid-off employees of her struggling company will be paid in full including severances. The statement was in response to a New York Times article that was written about the closing of her company’s clothing stores which laid off 60 percent of the retail staff in … Continue reading FASHION | Diane Von Furstenberg To Pay Laid Off Employees ‘In Full’
Armani and the Yoox Net-A-Porter are entering the next phase of their 20-year relationship with plans for a new – gen shopping experience. Over the next two year, the two brands will work together to develop a ‘revolutionary, digital and integrated shopping experience’ for its customers, integrating Armani’s physical boutique with its digital sites with … Continue reading FASHION | Armani and Net-A-Porter Are Teaming Up To Bring Us A New-Gen Shopping Experience
Take a face mask, adorn it with jewels or attach it to a long, flowing neck scarf. What have you got? A pandemic precaution, yet, but also a luxury fashion statement that can cost anywhere from 75 to 160 euros ($87-185). As mask-wearing becomes part of everyday defense against the coronavirus, Belgian designers are turning … Continue reading FASHION | Sensible And Chic: The $185 Luxury Face Mask From Belgium
Italian luxury group Valentino had models suspended from swings in flowing white gowns against a pitch-black background in a circus – inspired haute couture show, live-streamed from Rome on Tuesday. After being forced to cancel events, close shops and halt manufacturing during lockdowns triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, high-end fashion houses have largely ditched traditional … Continue reading FASHION | Valentino Takes Haute Couture To The Circus In Rome Show
This year’s CFDA Awards were a casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally scheduled for Monday, June 8, they would’ve kicked off NYFW: Resort and New York’s June men’s collections, both of which were like wise canceled. But the show must go on-virtually at least. This year’s winners will be announced on both CFDA.com and the … Continue reading FASHION | This Year’s CFDA Awards Winners Will Be Announced Digitally In September 14 With Two New International Categories
In its commitment to ensure the current Black Lives Matter movement results in real, long-term change, Tommy Hilfiger has launched the People’s Place Program. Committing U.S.$5 million as an initial donation, the house’s new platform presents a three-pillar approach to increase the representation of Black, indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) within the fashion and … Continue reading THE POWER OF INFLUENCE | Tommy Hilfiger Launched A New Initiative To Increase Diverse Representation In The Fashion Industry
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