Ready, set, go! After an exhibition devoted to the year 1997 which revolutionized the history of fashion – from the opening of Colette to the rise of young designers such as Hedi Slimane and Nicolas Ghesquière – the Palais Galliera in Paris presents “Fashion in motion “, a retrospective dedicated to sportswear. With its next … Read more
Translated by Anne SCHILLING Published on May 3, 2023 After announcing several sponsorship contracts with big names in sport, the British sports equipment manufacturer Castore communicated an ambitious sales target for the 2023 financial year on Monday. Thomas Beahon, de Castore What may come as a surprise, given the challenging retail environment, is that the … Read more
Translated by Cecile Herrero Published on 7 avr. 2023 Historic change of direction at Herno. Brand owner Claudio Marenzi is stepping down from operations and appointing his right-hand man Gabriele Baldinotti as managing director (equivalent to chief executive) of the transalpine luxury outerwear company. A company note issued on April 5 confirms the handover. Claudius … Read more
Par Fibre2Fashion Translated by Clementine Martin Published on 3 avr. 2023 Ecology is still a top concern for American consumers, according to a study conducted by digital supply chain specialist Blue Yonder. 69% of people questioned said they were ready to pay more for eco-responsible products (4% would even agree to pay an additional 20%). … Read more
On the occasion of the Wednesday inauguration of its new store in the Meatpacking District, a trendy district of New York, Gucci reaffirms its eco-responsible commitment. The Italian house of the luxury group Kering wants to reduce the environmental impact of its stores, with the objective of obtaining LEED ecological certification for its entire network … Read more
The American artist Mason Rothschild was sentenced on Wednesday by a New York jury to pay 133,000 dollars in damages to the Hermès company for having created on the internet, and sold, virtual bags in the form of NFT, without authorization from the saddler and leatherworker. The decision, rendered by a federal court in New … Read more