Ready-to-wear

The latest news

Tommy Jeans brings back International Games collection in big year for sport and 90s style

Tommy Jeans brings back International Games collection in big year for sport and 90s style

​In a year of big sports events and one in which 1990s fashion is a key trend, it’s unsurprising that PVH’s Tommy Hilfiger has unveiled the Tommy Jeans International Games collection and campaign.
Fashion
Mytheresa among those mulling YNAP buy - report

Mytheresa among those mulling YNAP buy - report

​Richemont’s renewed attempts to divest Yoox Net-A-Porter have attracted the attention of luxury rival Mytheresa, a report has claimed. It's believed to be among potential bidders to buy loss-making e-tail giant YNAP.
Fashion
Moss links with Zyler to test men's try-on tech

Moss links with Zyler to test men's try-on tech

Menswear retailer Moss is to trial AI-powered virtual try-on technology in a tie-up with Anthropics Technology via its new-to-the-UK Zyler system. It will initially be used for the brand’s formalwear offer.
Fashion
BFC announces IPF keynote speakers, includes Levi's Dillinger and Brunello Cucinelli

BFC announces IPF keynote speakers, includes Levi's Dillinger and Brunello Cucinelli

Global head of design and innovation at Levi’s Paul Dillinger, and luxury fashion designer Brunello Cucinelli will be among the keynote speakers for the BFC's Institute of Positive Fashion forum in London on 18 April.
Fashion
Jean-Charles de Castelbajac launches limited edition watch with MB&F

Jean-Charles de Castelbajac launches limited edition watch with MB&F

One key test of an artist or designer is whether they have a powerful signature style, which explains the remarkable longevity of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac who on Wednesday launched a limited edition watch with MB&F.
Fashion
Delevingne, Murphy and Hathaway star in new McCartney, Versace campaigns

Delevingne, Murphy and Hathaway star in new McCartney, Versace campaigns

​Stella McCartney has unveiled its summer campaign with eco-activist celebs starring, while Versace has opted for Hollywood glamour in its Icons collection imagery
Fashion
Secret Sales acquires Germany's Dress-For-Less

Secret Sales acquires Germany's Dress-For-Less

Fast-growing British off-price e-tailer Secret Sales is acquiring Germany-based Dress-For-Less, which it said is “Europe’s leading discount fashion and beauty retailer”.
Fashion
Rixo opens major pop-up concession at Selfridges, London

Rixo opens major pop-up concession at Selfridges, London

​Womenswear brand Rixo has unveiled a key SS24 shop-in-shop experience inside Selfridges’ flagship on London’s Oxford street for a 10-week period.
Luxury
Frasers Group board now includes boyfriend of owner's daughter

Frasers Group board now includes boyfriend of owner's daughter

Normally, a long-standing COO who's promoted to the board is news in its own right. But when its Frasers Group and the new director is the boyfriend of Mike Ashley’s youngest daughter, the news becomes a media event.
Fashion
Zimmermann plans four-month pop-up in Le Bon Marché

Zimmermann plans four-month pop-up in Le Bon Marché

Think of it as a pop-up with a difference. Cool, cult Australian brand Zimmermann will open a four-month “residency” in Le Bon Marché. Zimmermann’s 300-square-meter shop will run from late April to end August.
Luxury
Luxury labels should not overlook aspirational consumers

Luxury labels should not overlook aspirational consumers

Luxury labels have recently been focusing on their more affluent clientèle, but they should not overlook aspirational customers, whose numbers are rising worldwide and who have extremely varied profiles.
Luxury
Paul Smith will open next Pitti Uomo with latest collection

Paul Smith will open next Pitti Uomo with latest collection

​Paul Smith is expected to make an impact this June as the British designer opens the 106th Pitti Immagine Uomo with the launch of his SS25 collection.
Fashion
Front Row Live: How an earnest hobby became a seven-figure business

Front Row Live: How an earnest hobby became a seven-figure business

Style influencer Jennifer Nisan seized a moment when she launched a digital sourcing service.
Luxury
PVH revenues, income gain in 2023 despite plunging Calvin Klein North America wholesale

PVH revenues, income gain in 2023 despite plunging Calvin Klein North America wholesale

PVH Corp. announced on Monday a 2% uptick in revenues to $9.218 billion for the year 2023, held back by a sluggish North America wholesale segment at its Calvin Klein brand.
Fashion
British luxury streetwear Represent lands in Los Angeles

British luxury streetwear Represent lands in Los Angeles

The British streetwear brand, founded in 2014 by brothers George and Michael Eaton, is enjoying real success in the U.S. To mark its tenth anniversary, the brand has just opened its first store in Los Angeles. 
Fashion
Manish Arora launches first solo exhibition in the US

Manish Arora launches first solo exhibition in the US

Indian designer Manish Arora has launched his first ever solo exhibition in the US at Scad Fash in Atlanta, Georgia. The exhibition opened to the public on March 27 and chronicles his colourful journey in fashion.
Fashion