Birkenstock and KPM have teamed up for a ‘Birkenstock x KPM’ collection. The shoe brand, which was created in 1774, and the Royal Porcelain Manufactory from Berlin, which has been around since 1763, unite for a timeless aesthetic with perfect harmony. The collection consists of...

David Beckham has been appointed as Ambassadorial President of the British Fashion Council (BFC). The former football player and Kent & Curwen founder will serve to support the British organization to create partnerships in the United States and Asia. During the first twelve months...

Karl Lagerfeld’s line ‘Karl Lagerfeld Paris’ has joined forces with the non-profit organization ‘Girls Inc of New York City’, which campaigns for the educational opportunities of young girls from disadvantaged backgrounds. The designer wants to make the prom a...

After Gucci, Tom Ford, Michael Kors, and Versace, Maison Margiela is the latest high-end fashion house to go fur-free. Margiela’s Creative director John Galliano announced that he made the decision when he met with Dan Matthews, Vice-President of Peta USA, on a beach trip in France....

Berlin label Lala Berlin is ringing in the summer with a beachwear capsule collection. Inspired by the aesthetics of pret-a-porter creations, the small selection of special pieces were designed by Leyla Piedayesh. The collection consists of beach towels, beach bags, visors and bikini’s...

French luxury swimwear brand Eres celebrates its 50th anniversary and to mark the event Marie-Paule Minchelli, Head of Eres Artistic Direction, re-imagined five of the most iconic swimsuits from the house’s archives. The anniversary capsule collection aptly called Les Reeditions...

After appointing Virgil Abloh as the new artistic director of its menswear collection, Louis Vuitton has opened two new factories in France dedicated to the production of leather goods. The French luxury house plans to hire 500 staff for the two factories so as to reduce production time from...

COS has opened their first store in Haarlem. Characteristic of the clothing label, the new boutique has a modern, functional design covering 337 square meters and houses both men’s and women’s collections. The new store opens in a historic building in one of the largest shopping...

Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal is the new face of Cartier’s iconic “Santos de Cartier” watch. ‘Integrity, dedication and boundless curiosity: Jake Gyllenhaal embodies the Santos de Cartier man,’ said the luxury label in a statement. ‘A man who commits...

Chanel will soon be launching a swim and ski capsule collection: skiwear Coco Neige and swimwear Coco Beach. The two new lines will be added to the six collections that Karl Lagerfeld designs for the fashion house every year. According to Women’s Wear Daily, the fashion designer came up...

LVMH has appointed Off-White designer Virgil Abloh to be the Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton’s Menswear. Abloh is Louis Vuitton’s first African-American artistic director and succeeds Kim Jones. Jones for her part left the fashion house in January and in turn, joined Dior...

H & M is ringing in the summer with an exclusive collaboration with Hollywood actress Diane Kruger. Titled “Selected by Diane Kruger”, the collection once again underlines H&M’s close collaboration with local artists. Kruger created a selection of her personal...

British fashion label Self-Portrait will open its very first boutique in London on March 22. The 223sqm two-floor concept store was designed by Casper Mueller Kneer Architects. The boutique will sell ready-to-wear and accessories, which spans separates, dresses, and footwear and will also...