How social media are killing the notion of the old-fashioned catwalk
The idea of new collections not being available to buy for months is outmoded in a world of instant gratification and incessant buying
Christopher Bailey
Burberry runway collections to be combined for two annual shows. Collections available to purchase immediately afterwards
Seasonless, immediate, and personal. Burberry announced plans to change the way it creates, presents and sells its runway collections. From September 2016, the British fashion empire will replace its current four show calendar with two shows. Seasonless, immediate, and personal, the new format and calendar have been designed with a global audience in mind. The … Read more
Luxury brands are failing in their storytelling
Luxury has a rich heritage to draw on – why aren’t brands telling stories better? There are lessons to be learned from new players
The London 2015 Green Carpet Collection by Erdem
Sustainability is an increasingly decisive criterion. Livia Firth, Founder and Creative Director of the consultancy Eco Age, and Erdem Moralioglu celebrated the launch of The London 2015 Green Carpet Collection by ERDEM with an exclusive, sustainable presentation at The Wallace Collection, in partnership with Mercedes-Benz. The London-based designer has been working alongside Eco-Age to create … Read more
Graduate fashion week 2015 ushers in a new wave of designers
Eccentric high-end looks and commercial lines from the latest generation of emerging talent hit the runways for the industry event’s 24th year
The good, the glad and the celebrities: Burberry hails return of the poncho
British fashion house thanks spaghetti western-style reversible garment for 9% growth in like-for-like sales in past year