Glossy 50 2021: Laura Balmond, lead at Make Fashion Circular at Ellen MacArthur Foundation Laura Belmond is behind the Jeans Redesign Project. By May 2021, over 70 brands, retailers, fabric mills and manufacturers had collectively put over half a million pairs of circular jeans on the market.
How fashion will capitalize on hologram idols and TV show metaverses Almost every industry is being affected by the accelerated embrace of digital platforms, and one of the biggest spaces for innovation is entertainment.
Virgil Abloh ‘changed the shape of the luxury fashion industry’ According to a statement released across LVMH’s social channels on Sunday, Abloh, who was the artistic director of menswear at Louis Vuitton and founder and CEO of streetwear label Off-White, passed away on Sunday following a years-long battle with cancer. In response, fashion insiders and fans flooded social platforms with...
How increased investment is digitizing wholesale With growing investment, some key areas are standing out as the main focus points of three leading wholesale platforms, Faire, Joor and NuOrder.
NFTs bring fashion media into the metaverse age While print publishing and technology have been on opposing ends of media for a long time, some fashion magazines are now dabbling in NFTs as part of a longer-term strategy.
What will the future of fashion look like with AR? Augmented realities are key to removing the friction points in digital retail, but they also offer up endless ways for the fashion industry to engage the user and offer shopping experiences aided by new hardware.
After Richemont news, Farfetch announces lower than expected earnings for Q3 “We are on a mission to build the global platform for luxury retail, not just in fashion,” said Farfetch chief executive Jose Neves on the company's third-quarter 2021 earnings call, on Thursday. Even with lower earnings, Farfetch painted a positive growth vision for 2022.
‘An extension of the influencer experience’: Revolve is launching a brand ambassador program Revolve is targeting consumers to become micro-influencers with the launch of its new brand ambassador program.
Glossy’s glossary to sustainability With COP26 wrapped and droves of brands touting new sustainability credentials, we have put together your guide for understanding the space. Greenwashing (further explained below) is still rife in both product and marketing. Thus, many companies and executives need help understanding the terminology that is shaping the path toward a...