The 8 Korean models that are tearing up the runways throughout the world

Models from South Korea have also become increasingly prominent in the international fashion industry alongside their country's K-pop and K-drama stars. Find out more about these eight models that are either on their way up or have already made it to the top of the fashion industry while also...

Germany's Top Fashion Designers

The diversity of German endeavors has earned the country a global reputation for innovation and sophistication. The country is home to a number of artistic giants who have made a name for themselves by creating high-end goods that are in demand all over the world. Listed below are some of the mos...

Reflecting on the New Reality One Year After the Russian Invasion, Five Ukrainian Designers Say "Resistance Is in Our Blood"

Almost a year has passed since Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, which sparked a conflict that has destabilized the lives of millions and led to excruciating hardship for Ukrainian civilians working at home or abroad to keep their families safe and livelihoods intact. Ukraine...

Thin drama about the fashion industry starring Chae Soo-bin and Minho (The Fabulous) that may use some alterations

Chae Soo-bin and Minho of the K-pop boy band Shinee star in the blazing The Fabulous, a young professional drama where high fashion and high jinks mix. This new Netflix original series follows in the footsteps of Sex and the City, another show known for its emphasis on hedonism and materialism du...

Showtime for Gucci comes as the fashion industry awaits the arrival of a new designer

While the fashion industry awaits the announcement of a new Gucci designer from label owner Kering, the Italian fashion house launched Milan Fashion Week on Friday with a lineup of slouchy, androgynous menswear styles. After the resignation of Alessandro Michele in November, the French luxury con...

Will the realms of Japanese pop culture and fashion ever be able to find common ground

After more than two decades of trying, Japan's domestic fashion industry still hasn't managed to successfully combine the country's immense pop cultural clout with its desire for international acclaim. Since Takao Yamashita of Beauty: Beast suggested a Mobile Suit Gundam-inspired coll...

JAPAN’S CLOTHING ITEMS GENERATES OVER 95 MILLION TONS CO2 A YEAR

Highlights –

• Japan’s clothing items generate over 95 million tons of CO2 a year.
• About 98% of garments in the Japanese market in 2020 were imported from overseas.
• Around 5 million tons are attributed to burning unsold clothes of...

FASHION TECH: FASHION CIRCUIT SEEKS HELP FROM ENGINEERS AND STUDENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY

Highlights:

• Hackathons are being conducted by fashion brands to develop new ideas
• LVMH and Kering are some of the famous fashion brands behind this trend

Fashion brands are now organizing hackathons to come up with better ideas for s...

FASHION TECH: CORONAVIRUS AFFECTS TRADE EVENTS TO SHOE WEAR BRANDS

Highlights:

• Coronavirus has wreaked havoc on almost all the major industries
• Brands are unable to manufacture products as factories are based in China

Corporations have had to face major losses on account of the virus spread. High fa...

Meet the Fashion Industry’s most chill Designers

With the world of fashion having so many prominent faces who feel very entitled, it comes as a shock that Lyna Ty and Melvin Tanaya the duo behind Sydney-based label Song, are as humble as they are. Truth be told, either way they have earned a little bit of entitlement.

At a very young ...

20th VIBES awards acknowlege Climate-conscious industry

Clothing made from recycled plastic used coffee granules, a renovation system for wind turbine components and energy-efficient indoor farms are also among the developments being created by the 2019 winners of the VIBES–Scottish Environment Business Awards, presented last Thursday, 14 Novemb...

Fashion Pocket: Artificial Intelligence to predict future of fashion

The latest trend in the fashion industry includes using AI to predict fashion trends in the future. The Artificial Intelligence system helps fashion firms in detecting patterns, size, color and combination of clothes from e-commerce websites and social media images. AI can thus help companies to ...

Gucci addresses the issue of climate change by becoming carbon neutral

Recently the fashion industry has also come together in addressing the grave issues of climate crisis. The latest news comes from the top-notch Italian brand- Gucci, which alleges it has become an entirely carbon neutral company. Owning to the latest news, Gucci’s new strategy includes the revamp...