How Retrofête is banking on category expansion and see-now buy-now to hit ‘ambitious target’ New categories represent Retrofête's ambitions of becoming a full lifestyle brand, adding onto the occasionwear and evening gowns it was originally known for and its other core styles like denim.
3 major takeaways from an extravagant, maximalist Milan Fashion Week Milan Fashion Week wrapped earlier this week, and now that the dust has settled, it's clear there were several striking themes. Many of them centered on maximalism. As quiet luxury fades away, Milan showed a return to the more extravagant dressing of previous years.
Fashion Briefing: What’s driving the resurgence of the rugby shirt Over the last month, the number of rugby shirts on runways, worn by celebrities and released by brands at every price point has reached a critical mass. High-end versions of the rugby shirt were shown by the likes of Gucci and Zankov at Milan and New York Fashion Week, respectively....
How Van Cleef & Arpels and The Wires are using AI for product discovery and personalization Today's fashion brands are inundated with options. New technologies and AI-powered tools are giving them more data to work with and more options for connecting with their customers. So much so that figuring out the best way to make use of the data available has become a real challenge. For...
Burton at 50: The snowboard icon sets its sights on streetwear and China North America still makes up the bulk of Burton's sales, with Europe and Asia each being about a third. China has been growing rapidly, and other growth areas include year-round lifestyle apparel and kids' gear.
Fashion Briefing: Why more fashion brands are using vintage fashion on the runways, in marketing and in-store Including at New York Fashion Week, in stores, in marketing campaigns and in their design studios, more fashion designers are incorporating vintage fashion into their businesses.
Ugg unveils international ‘Born to Feel’ brand platform to continue its hot streak Ugg is kicking off a new overarching brand vision this week with Born to Feel, a platform that will reach across marketing, stores and the company's international divisions.
The sports and beauty crossover still has ‘lots of room to grow’ By now, many in the beauty space have wised up to just how powerful a tool athletes and sports are for their brands. But is the crossover between sports and beauty in a mature state? Not yet, according to panelists at Glossy's Pop NYC event in Manhattan earlier this month.
Glossy Podcast: 6 new things we saw at NYFW On the Glossy Podcast this week, senior fashion reporter Danny Parisi and editor-in-chief Jill Manoff discuss six of the biggest new things they saw at NYFW this season.