Category: Fashion News
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Starting the new year with a bang, Italian luxury house Bottega Veneta takes over the Great Wall of China. Kering-owned Bottega Veneta has devised a genius marketing campaign to target its consumers in the east, who make up about a third of consumers in the luxury goods market. In celebration of the Chinese New Year,…
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2015 was the year Demna Gvasalia became the creative director of Balenciaga, one year after he launched streetwear brand Vetements with his brother. 2015 was also the year he met Kanye West, when the artist, now known as Ye, asked Demna to be part of the creative team for Yeezy season one. 2022 marks the…
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On the 28th November 2021, it was announced that Virgil Abloh, Designer, DJ, Husband and Father, had died due to cardiac angiosarcoma, a rare form of cancer. Virgil’s death came as an unpleasant shock to the system for everyone. Despite battling cancer for two years, there had been no signs of what Virgil and his…
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Kering moves quickly to announce Matthieu Blazy as the Creative Director of Bottega Veneta just five days after the news of Daniel Lee’s departure. Who is Matthieu Blazy? Bottega Veneta’s new visionary was promoted from within Kering where he worked alongside Daniel Lee during his time there, who he also worked with at Celine under…
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English designer Daniel Lee is leaving his position as Creative Director at Italian luxury house Bottega Veneta. Yesterday Kering Group, the owner of Bottega Venetta alongside brands like Gucci and Balenciaga, released a statement announcing that Lee and Bottega Veneta have come to a “joint decision” to part ways after only three years together. In…
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In an unorthodox move Levi’s name two people as the face of the brand for their A/W 21 campaign: TV presenter Maya Jama, and British singer-songwriter Mahalia. Mahalia and Maya Jama have great chemistry together as they take us behind the doors of their wardrobes and reflect on their individual styles in a campaign film…
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Four-time Grand Slam superstar Naomi Osaka creates four limited-edition pieces made from upcycled vintage denim in collaboration with Levi’s. Integrating Naomi Osaka’s style using silhouettes that merge sporty and feminine, you can expect two denim short styles; the Crystal fringe short and a lace-up short. The collection also features a Trucket Jacket Bustier with a…
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Today iconic virtual band Gorillaz launch G Foot, their first capsule collection designed by Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett under the creative direction of Remi Kabaka. The 12 piece capsule is inspired by the band members ever evolving style and includes iconic motifs such as Russel’s crane print kimono, 2D’s oversized hockey jersey, Noodle’s reversible gold…
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Calvin Klein collaborates with four queer artists to create murals around transformative events that defined them for their Moments of Pride campaign. In London, writer and poet Tanaka Fuego extracts a portion of a poem he wrote as an ode to his ancestors for the mural saying, “I am giving my space over to them…
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On Friday, the ever elusive Frank Ocean announced he would be launching New York based jewellery brand Homer. Homer is a contemporary luxury jewellery brand with pieces inspired by Ocean’s childhood, made from resin and diamonds that are lab-grown in America. With high ambitions for the brand Ocean tells the Financial Times that he would…