Refiberd wins eBay’s first Circular Fashion Innovator of the Year Award

U.S.-based fashion tech startup Refiberd has been named eBay’s first-ever Circular Fashion Innovator of the Year, earning a $300,000 investment to accelerate its work in advancing circular solutions for the fashion industry. Refiberd wins eBay’s first Circular Fashion Innovator of the Year Award. – Refiberd The investment comes through eBay’s Circular Fashion Fund, which supports […]

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Trump makes good on threat of far-reaching tariffs; fashion and retail industries react

Liberation or decimation? While the 47th President of the United States is often seen as mercurial in his decision-making and penchant for threats, Donald Trump made good on a promise to impose further tariffs, this time mainly reciprocal to U.S. trade partners. In the first 48 hours of the announcement, stocks plummeted, and affected countries, […]

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Devoid of many global brands but boasting a new generation of black talent

New York Fashion Week opens this Thursday denuded of many powerhouse and influential designers, though with a new generation of talent, many of them people of color, poised to take up the baton of style in America’s fashion capital. See catwalkSergio Hudson – Spring-Summer2024 – Womenswear – New York – © Launchmetrics The season will […]

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Rag & Bone names new men’s design head

New York-based Rag & Bone announced on Tuesday the appointment of Robert Geller as head of menswear design. His first collection for Fall 2024 will be shown by appointment during men’s market in New York and Paris starting January 17. Robert Gellar – Courtesy A graduate from Rhode Island School of Design in 2001, German-born […]

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Tommy Hilfiger plans a New York Fashion Week comeback

One of New York’s most influential brands is planning on having a moment for NYFW. Precisely, Tommy Hilfiger will present its Fall Winter 2024 collection inspired by and entitled ‘A New York Moment,’ where the designer said it all started for the internationally known brand. Taking place on February 9 at 8 PM at a […]

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CFDA unveils preliminary NYFW Fall/Winter 2024 schedule

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has unveiled the preliminary schedule for New York Fashion Week (NYFW) Fall/Winter 2024. See catwalkCarolina Herrera – Spring-Summer2024 – Womenswear – New York – © Launchmetrics Taking place February 9 through the 14, the event is set to feature a mix of over 70 designers, spanning physical […]

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