In mythology, the beautiful anemone flower has a rather murderous reputation, but in fashion, at least in the hands of Sarah Burton at Alexander McQueen it can lead to magic.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America and Fashion Trust USA have announced that they have chosen five promising Black and Brown designers to receive awards of $40,000 each to support their businesses.
The New York-based non-profit has announced that entries are now open for the third annual Design Excellence Awards, a competition that seeks to recognize outstanding products in the fashion accessories sector.
The International Woolmark Prize, which is one of fashion’s most prestigious awards, has ramped up its publicity drive with the release of a 2021 video campaign created by Solange Knowles' Saint Heron agency.
The ANDAM Fashion Award has chosen 14 finalists for its 2021 edition, including Casablanca, GmbH and Wales Bonner, in its strongest field in many years.
Cartier has unveiled the names of the eight laureates in this Cartier Women’s Initiative, revealed in an entirely digital ceremony, the climax of a three-day gathering evolving around the concept of a Ripple Effect.
Yoox Net-A-Porter is continuing its cooperation with The Prince’s Foundation in the UK and has announced the opening of applications for the second edition of The Modern Artisan project.
Zalando has picked two UK labels and a Danish one as finalists for its Sustainability Award at CFW that happens this summer, with Mother of Pearl, Nikolaj Storm Copenhagen and Teatum Jones competing for the prize.
Saks Fifth Avenue announced on Tuesday the launch of the Saks Emerging Designer Accelerator Program, focused on leveraging its brand platform and luxury fashion expertise to develop high-potential independent brands.
Mexico has blasted major clothing brands Zara, Anthropologie and Patowl for using patterns and other elements of Mexican indigenous textiles in their collections without permission, the ministry of culture said Friday.
The British Fashion Council has announced its annual programme of talent support and impact and emerging names including Bethany Willians, Bianca Saunders and Ahluwalia are included.
Francesco Scognamiglio, the noted Neapolitan couturier, is launching a brand new fashion house named Monogram, entirely independent of his eponymous brand.
Chinese artist Fanglu Lin’s work earned her first prize in the Loewe Foundation’s Craft Prize 2021. The artwork highlights the sewing tradition of ethnic minority Bai women from the province of Yunnan in China.
For his latest collection for Christian Dior, creative director of menswear Kim Jones has channelled multiple ideas by the brand’s former creative director, Marc Bohan, the longest-reigning designer at the couture house.
The house of Azzedine Alaïa has scheduled the debut of its new creative director Pieter Mulier for July 4, thus staging his inauguration on the eve of Paris haute couture week.
