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Would you wear Dior's new 3D-printed shoes?

Perhaps putting its best foot forward French fashion house Dior is showing off a new collection of 3D-printed Derbys and boots designed by the head of men's footwear Thibo Denis.

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New York Fashion Week 2023: Rodarte and Siriano's new collections

Big, bright and brash is how New York likes to think of itself and this year's fashion week has certainly lived up to city's reputation with some innovative designs and dressmaking.

15/02/2023

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Adidas' unsold Yeezys could cost it €500 million

Adidas is sitting on over a billion euros' worth of Yeezy merch it can't sell. How is the company planning to pivot?

13/02/2023

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Hermès wins MetaBirkins lawsuit against Mason Rothschild

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09/02/2023

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Sustainable LVMH fabric reseller Nona Source has new ambassadors

What happens to all the extra fabric that a major fashion house like LVMH doesn't need? It goes to Nona Source, who now has four new young ambassadors.

09/02/2023

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Stella Jean quits Milan Fashion Week over lack of diversity

Jean has announced she will go on a hunger strike to avoid repercussions against designers associated with her.

08/02/2023

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Shout-out to wild, wacky and wonderful outfits at Grammy Awards 2023

The Grammy Award red carpet was sizzling hot as the great and the good of the music world turned the glamour notch up to eleven... And then broke it off.

06/02/2023

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Nike and Tiffany & Co. collaboration: Just (don’t) do it

A (mis)match made in heaven?

06/02/2023

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How will new creative director Sabato De Sarno change Gucci?

After eight years with the maximalist gender non-conforming clothes of Alessandro Michele, the Italian fashion house has appointed its next creative director.

02/02/2023

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Why I loved Dame Vivienne Westwood

Late designer Vivienne Westwood wasn't perfect. But that's what made her the hero the fashion world desperately needed.

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Watch: Louis Vuitton's new collection displayed in Paris

The 2023-2024 menswear collection has been presented in Paris for Fashion Week. Since the death of Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton hasn't appointed a new artistic director and this show was managed by a creative collective

20/01/2023

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German 'supermodel' Tatjana Patitz dies of breast cancer aged 56

Patitz graced magazine covers in the 1980's and 90's and was part of an elite handful of “original” supermodels along with Christy Turlington, Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell and Cindy Crawford.

12/01/2023

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The plus-size influencers using TikTok to make menswear more inclusive

Rethinking menswear: These plus-size influencers are using TikTok to try to make the fashion industry more inclusive.

10/01/2023

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Dress to impress? Look ahead to 2023’s Spring-Summer Trends

Want to know what looks from Europe's top designers will be trending in 2023? Our style council has been examining the evidence. Read on for the full verdict.

06/01/2023

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Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood dies, aged 81

Her fashion house said she died peacefully at her home in London on Thursday.

29/12/2022

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2022 Fashion: A year in review

From lost legends to new trends to sensational shows - this year provided many shocks and surprises for fashion followers far and wide.

29/12/2022

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Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele steps down

Alessandro Michele is leaving his role as creative director of the Gucci after an eight-year tenure

24/11/2022

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The Swedish Fashion Council: Celebrating a new era in Swedish fashion

The Swedish Fashion Council unveils new book and helps designing talent thrive

24/11/2022

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Fashion label Balenciaga pulls ads featuring children with BDSM teddy

Luxury brand Balenciaga has taken ‘shock factor’ too far and has issued an apology for its recent advertisements featuring children with sexualized teddy bears.

23/11/2022

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Fashion from trash... Welcome to Nigeria's 'Trashion' Show

A Nigerian NGO is hoping to make a difference in people's lives by showing off its delightful designs and outfits fashioned from everyday rubbish.

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