Victoria’s Secret creative director Adam Selman on the evolution of the fashion show The Victoria’s Secret fashion show was a cultural juggernaut for many years, but amid the brand’s years-long identity crisis, its role in the overall business has remained uncertain. The brand took a hiatus from doing an annual show from 2019 until its return last year. Ultimately, Victoria’s Secret's leadership chose...
The strategies behind Cider’s millions of monthly sales to Gen Z Cider is growing in popularity among Gen Z shoppers – nearly 70% of its customers are ages 18-24, and it sells several million garments per month in over 130 countries.
Glossy Podcast: Ranking Fashion Month’s creative director debuts, from Bottega Veneta to Chanel On the latest Glossy Podcast, the hosts discuss the slate of big debuts at this season’s Fashion Month. Across New York, London, Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks, over a dozen brands debuted collections from new creative directors.
Fashion Briefing: Fashion retailers new and old embrace exclusives as a path to growth Exclusivity remains a go-to strategy for online fashion retailers and shopping platforms as they seek to lure in brands and customers. That goes for established players like Farfetch, as well as new platforms like Cake.
Amid expansion, Catbird is upping its investment in lab-grown diamonds In the midst of an expansion and growth period, Catbird is bringing lab-grown diamonds out of the bridal section and into the rest of its inventory. A new collection, called the Cinema Lab Grown Diamond Collection, is the brand’s first non-bridal collection to feature lab-grown diamonds.
Glossy Podcast: Recapping Milan Fashion Week, and breaking down the competition between LVMH and Hermès This week, we’re looking back at Milan Fashion Week, and discussing the battle between LVMH and Hermés for the title of most valuable luxury company in the world.
Fashion Briefing: Fashion Month proves fashion’s love affair with sneakers is far from over At all four major fashion weeks, brands as diverse as Tanner Fletcher, Dauphinette, Boss, Prada, Theophilio and Dsquared2 put their own sneakers on the runway, integrated sneakers from established brands or released collaborations with sneaker brands. This is a shift from last season, when commentators like Highsnobiety observed a noted...
How Fashionphile is expanding its physical footprint profitably The store is emblematic of Fashionphile’s unique approach to retail. It’s multipurpose, functioning as an office, a showroom, a. warehouse, an authentication center, an event space and a photo studio. It also includes The Cage, a climate-controlled storage room for the rarest bags in Fashionphile’s inventory.
Fashion Briefing: Where was all the color at New York Fashion Week? While there were pops of color to be found on the runways this season, you were far more likely to see monochrome looks, heavy dark fabrics and neutral colors.