The program supports the growth of up-and-coming brands and emphasizes BIPOC voices. Saks, the premier digital platform for luxury fashion, has launched the second year of its emerging designer accelerator program, The New Wave, presented by Mastercard. This year’s program features eight new-to-Saks brands, including Claude Kameni, KEEYAHRI, Ludovic de Saint Sernin, Nalebe, SUNNI SUNNI, … Read more
FARFETCH AND SALVATORE FERRAGAMO ANNOUNCE GLOBAL STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP. Salvatore Ferragamo creates new engaging shopping experiences in conversation with a global Millennial and Gen Z luxury audience. Farfetch, the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry, and Salvatore Ferragamo, a leader in the luxury fashion industry, announced a global strategic partnership. The commercial deal will … Read more
Building on the launch of BEYOND: The Future of Luxury Retail, a start-up incubation program, the co-hosts The Dubai Future Foundation and Richemont Middle East, India & Africa announced the six start-ups that will move to the prototyping phase. Selected from over 250 applications from the brightest minds around the world, the six finalists will … Read more
Saks Fifth Avenue announces special in-residence offerings, VIP services and curated lifestyle programming. Residents of Mandarin Oriental Residences, Fifth Avenue and Beverly Hills to Receive Unprecedented Benefits. Luxury development and investment firm SHVO announced an exclusive partnership between two of its residential developments, Mandarin Oriental Residences, Fifth Avenue, and Mandarin Oriental Residences, Beverly Hills, and … Read more
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced its entry into web3 and first-ever metaverse and NFT partnership and educational program alongside a best-in-class coalition of digital creatives and thought leaders. With creative consultancy 5Crypto, CFDA will work with The Sandbox and Polygon Studios to establish a web3 blueprint for American fashion in the metaverse with a mission to … Read more
LVMH luxury group collaborates with pioneering research labs to develop new biomaterials. On the occasion of 2022 Earth Day, LVMH, Fendi, Imperial College London and Central Saint Martins, UAL, announced a key strategic collaboration that leverages the potential of design-science academic research to prototype new bio-textiles. This two-year research initiative will develop new lab-grown fur … Read more