In her first ever online class, Diane von Furstenberg teaches how to build a fashion brand

As the founder of one of fashion’s most timeless brands and designer of the iconic wrap dress, Diane von Furstenberg’s experience and perspective on what makes a strong and enduring brand resonates far beyond fashion. The premier online education platform MasterClass announced today that legendary designer and philanthropist Diane von Furstenberg will offer an online … Read more

The 2017 Copenhagen Fashion Summit to focus on commitment to drive change. We Need to Change Fashion

Global clothing production doubled between 2000 and 2014. Let’s Change Fashion together. Top names to join Copenhagen Fashion Summit: The next generation will not only be heard but also seen. The world’s leading business forum on sustainable fashion, Copenhagen Fashion Summit 2017, unveils this year’s complete programme and important expected outcomes. On 11 May 2017, decision-makers … Read more

Athleisure and Luxury Apparel. What’s next

Luxury and Wellness Redefine the Future of Fashion, Says Euromonitor in the 2017 report “The Future Direction of Athleisure and Luxury Apparel.” So, What’s next for athleisure and how luxury is stepping it  up. The fashion for wearing fitness apparel away from the gym was well and truly cemented in the mainstream fashion retail and … Read more

Haute Couture appellation awarded to the Schiaparelli and Julien Fournié Fashion Houses

Schiaparelli luxury fashion maison inducted to fashion’s elite pantheon. The “Commission De Classement Couture Création” of the French “Ministère de l’Industrie”, in its meeting held at the Fédération française de la Couture, awarded the Haute Couture appellation to the Julien Fournié & Schiaparelli Fashion Houses. The two luxury fashion brands joined Chanel, Christian Dior, Franck … Read more

Rodarte for Mandarin Oriental, New York

Rodarte Introduces Exclusive Collection Of Original Fashion Sketches For Mandarin Oriental, New York. Mandarin Oriental hotels pride themselves in delighting their guests and offering access to one- of-a-kind experiences. The property introduces true collector’s items that guests will have as a memento of their time spent in New York. Mandarin Oriental, New York and award-winning … Read more

The eco guide to gold

More nuggets of info on the stuff our Olympics medals were made of