Tag: Fashion
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A round up of the second Vogue Festival
The United Kingdom is renowned for producing some of the most inspiring, original designers over the past decade, whilst London Fashion Week is now regarded as the most cutting edge platform for the coming season’s collections. Events such as The Vogue Festival (27-28 April, 2013) are crucial in channeling this talent, skill and aspiration into…
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Top UK fashion writers
The most influential fashion writers in social media include the top three fashion blog in the UK, named as FACEHUNTER, Style Bubble and park & cube, according to UK’s most influential media in fashion list revealed by Cision, a provider of software, services and tools for the media. In the urban fashion and lifestyle area,…
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Kylie Minogue’s sartorial journey described in her fashion Book
Kylie Minogue’s K25 celebrations Twenty-five years ago Australian pop star Kylie Minogue burst onto the music scene with The Locomotion and I Should Be So Lucky. Kylie celebrates 25 years in the music industry with a …book. Published by Thames & Hudson and launched exclusively at London’s Harrods luxury department store, ‘Kylie/Fashion’ tome features…
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New eco-index unveiled by Sustainable Apparel Coalition
Sustainable Apparel Coalition unveils new eco-index A logical step toward long-term sustainability of the fashion industry, the new Higg Index was announced by clothing and footwear firms including Nike, Marks & Spencer, Levi Strauss, Walmart, Adidas, VF Corp, Arvind Mills, Li & Fung, TAL Apparel and H&M Hennes & Mauritz, all members of Sustainable…
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LVMH reports an increase of 26% in the first half revenue
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €13 billion in the first half 2012, an increase of 26%. Organic revenue growth was 12%. “All business groups contributed to this performance, which is even more remarkable coming on top of the strong growth in first half of 2011. The…
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Medieval Lingerie: String bikini 500 years ago
Scientists of Innsbruck University made a discovery that totally rewrites fashion history. An archaeological find in Austria revealed extremely well preserved linen fragments that resemble modern bras and knickers. The undergarments were among almost 3,000 fragments of clothing found in Lengberg Castle in East Tyrol during recent renovations. It is believed that women did not…