Zalando is expanding its premium category with 15 new labels. The European e-commerce company who currently has more than 240 brands in the Premium category (out of 2,000 overall) will add European brands such as Victoria Beckham, Vivienne Westwood and Versace Jeans Couture. According to...
Zalando launches resale pop-up store Zircle
Zalando has opened a resale pop-up store named Zircle. Located in the Alexa shopping center in Berlin, the name is portmanteau of the words Zalando and Circular and reflects the concept of a fashion cycle. The pop-up offers used fashion items such as Blouses, shirts, skirts, pants, shoes, and...
Chanel, Prada and Gucci sign environmental pact
Fashion giants Chanel, Prada, and Gucci have signed a ‘Fashion Pact’ in order to curb the apparel industry’s environmental impact. Thirty-two large fashion companies including Nike, H&M, Armani, Calvin Klein, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Hermes, Burberry, and Versace...
Taylor Swift and Stella McCartney are launching a Merch ...
Taylor Swift has teamed up with British designer Stella McCartney to launch a merchandise collection. Titled ‘Stella x Taylor Swift’ the entire collection is devoted to Swift’s album Lover, which will be released on 23rd August. The limited-edition collection is made from...
Burberry launches capsule collection made from sustainabl...
Burberry has launched a new capsule collection made from ECONYL sustainable nylon yarn. The release of the capsule is in line with the luxury label’s drive to reduce its eco-footprint by 2022 and comprises of jackets, raincoats, and accessories that have been made. All of the items were...
Stella McCartney and LVMH announce partnership
LVMH and Stella McCartney, are teaming up. The world’s largest fashion group announced that it had acquired shares in the British sustainable luxury fashion label after McCartney ended her 17-year partnership with rival Kering which owned half of the company. With this, LVMH will...
J Brand and Elsa Hosk team up for New Sustainable Collect...
J Brand has collaborated with Victoria’s Secret Model Elsa Hosk to design a sustainable collection. Titled ‘LittleJean’ the 11-piece collection includes blazers and jeans and was inspired by the Swedish model’s wardrobe. Hosk who also oversaw the design and creative...
Stockholm Fashion Week canceled due to sustainability con...
Stockholm Fashion Week has been canceled. The fashion event was due to be held next month between 27 to 29 August where the new collections of Scandinavian brands would be presented. The Swedish Fashion Council announced that due to concerns about the negative impact of the event on the...
France to ban burning of unsold luxury goods
France plans to ban the burning of unsold luxury goods in an effort to mitigate the fashion industry’s massive waste problem and sweeping environmental impact. The announcement was made by French Deputy Ecology Minister Brune Poirson during a conference on fashion and sustainability at...
Brand Of The Week: Nanushka
Each week, we take the time to highlight our favorite Fashion brands. Previously, we profiled London based womenswear label Rejina Pyo http://bit.ly/2ZQ9ke6 and this week we’ve decided to feature Hungarian brand Nanushka. The Budapest-based label was founded in 2006 by Sandra Sandor...
Reformation launches its first Shoe Collection
Cult brand Reformation is launching its first-ever shoe collection. The fashion label best known for its apparel makes its foray into footwear with a sustainable shoe line of 11 styles consisting of lace-up sandals, block heel mules and espadrilles. All models are made of environmentally...
Ferragamo opens exhibition on sustainability
Italian fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo is demonstrating its ability to think innovatively and its commitment to sustainability with an exhibition. Titled ‘Sustainable Thinking’, the must-see exhibition is being held in Florence at the Salvatore Ferragamo Museum and was...
H&M launches transparency initiative
H&M has launched its new Transparency Initiative. The Swedish high street giant intends to provide customers more transparency with additional information about each product it sells. Details such as the suppliers and the materials used, the country of manufacture, the name and the...