PPR Group, the French multinational parent behind luxury and sportswear labels like Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, and Puma, has announced a five-year plan to reduce its environmental and social footprint. By leveraging the results of PPR’s Environmental Profit & Loss Account, an ongoing initiative to measure the combined ecological impact [...]
Kitmeout rates Aquascutum as one of the ultimate British fashion brands! Hailing from the United Kingdom, Aquascutum, the quintessentially British label was founded in 1851 with its iconic tailoring heritage from the world of authentic quality and fine craftsmanship in Northamptonshire, England. Its outerwear’s customary British tailoring underscores the company’s unfailing support of the British [...]
NOHARM, the premier men’s ethical and green footwear brand appears on fashion net. Vegan shoes are getting more and more attention these days from high street brands like, Nike, Brooks, Gucci and many more. Brands are starting to realise there’s a growing demand from responsible consumers.
WTF! Are Lacoste trying to destroy their newly resurrected image this spring/summer? Go behind the scenes of the Lacoste Spring/Summer 2012 shoot by Craig McDean, featuring Adrien Brody. Better still just turn a blind eye and pretend it didn’t happen.
Jude Law for Dior Homme Sport Summer 2012 Campaign. Video of Jude driving from Paris to the French riviera in his old Merc. Very original…
The first German flagship store has opened in Sylt, a charming island and exclusive tourist destination on the North Sea. An important milestone, just few weeks after the London Opening. The interior design of the 80 m2 surface area, will host home the Stone Island, Stone Island Shadow Project and Stone Island Junior collections. Stone [...]
As most denim connoisseurs are aware, Yoropiko has an exclusive price point. This is partially due to subtle little features like gold buttons encrusted with precious stones. Take a butchers: YOROPIKO, Japanese word, means “teach me more, please!” A luxurious label developed in 2007 by Martin Yat Ming, the designer of RMC Martin Ksohoh. On [...]
Behind the scenes at the Spring 2012 Calvin Klein Collection shoot in St Barths. Directed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott. Featuring Lara Stone and Tyson Ballou.
A result of the purest Stone Island research, Mussola Prismatica is an exclusive fabric with a considerable visual impact. Engineered by bonding an extremely light cotton muslin to a glossy, transparent, finely grooved polyurethane film. Specific double dye formulas enable colour capture on the light textile base, resulting in the intense and deep tones of [...]
MELTIN’POT SPRING-SUMMER 2012 from MELTIN'POT on Vimeo. Following on from the ‘Where Life Takes You’ FW11 campaign, Italian denim label Meltin’Pot launches its new SS12 collection with an energetic video capturing the free spirit of summer: TUNE INTO SUMMER. Wherever you are, no matter the weather or what part of the world you live in, [...]
Take a butchers! RMC Toy comes with either a red or white jacket inside, limited quantity. Looks like something for the fashion connoisseur. These RMC X LIKE BLACK 16″ Glow in the Dark FIGURINES will be available soon. The toys were designed so that the upper-part of the head screws off and limited edition Jackets [...]
David Beckham celebrated his new bodywear collection for H&M in London on Regent Street.
The Spring Summer 2012 season not only celebrates a new collection but a continual and exciting life journey for the brand. The journey encompasses all aspects from retail, with the recent opening this year of Meltin’Pot’s first flagship store in Riccione, Italy (denim store) which sets a precedence for others to follow in the not [...]
STONE ISLAND SS’012. The Spring Summer’012 collections of Stone Island, Stone Island Shadow Project and Stone Island Junior. Take a butchers.
Royal Hem is a salute to exceptional standards of tailoring. Drawing inspiration from the cultures of both of Savile Row and of Italian elegance, the range is entirely dedicated to detail and finishing. Holding dear this respect for heritage, Royal Hem also embraces the new. For example, using classic, high quality Biella yarns, but treating [...]
Links of London Announce Their Appointment as Creators of the Official Jewellery Collection of London 2012 Links of London are excited to announce their appointment as creators of the Official Jewellery Collection of London 2012. The Licence was awarded by the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (LOCOG.) The Links of London brand is [...]
STONE ISLAND AND 30 YEARS OF HISTORY. FROM 1982 TO PRESENT It is an important year for Stone Island, that through a growth, which has allowed it to double its sales since 2007, is getting ready to face an important 2012: the 30th anniversary celebration of its hard work will see its involvement in both [...]
How pro-active should a big name brand be to ensure that their products are not made using unfair labour and abuse? A big question most brands would like swept under the proverbial carpet. A Nike factory has agreed to pay $1m in unpaid overtime to Indonesian workers in a move that could force other suppliers [...]
Moschino diffusion line Cheap & Chic is to move its catwalk show to London for the autumn/winter 2012 shows. The Moschino, Moschino Cheap and Chic and Love Moschino, creations make their mark by expressing its creativity that makes irony and elegance its strength through the reinterpretation of the classics. The brand was originally created in [...]
