1214 Results for ‘connected-fashion’
  • Why Samsung wants to bring virtual reality to fashion

    Samsung 837, an emerging offshoot of the technology conglomerate, is continuing to expand its partnerships with a number of industries including music, sports, and most recently, fashion. The organization recently partnered with the Council of Fashion Designers of America on the after party for the organization's annual award event, and...

  • Ringly, wearable tech, and the world of women

    One of the most common charges leveled against wearable tech is that it has a “woman problem.” Ringly hopes it can solve that. In an effort to make tech gadgets something women would want to wear as part of their regular wardrobe, Ringly has created smart bracelets and rings that are...

  • Experience, not expense: The evolving definition of luxury

    The word luxury is traditionally evocative of flashy handbags, fine furs and five-star hotels. Yet in the era of modern fashion and style, it no longer denotes exorbitance and exclusivity. Luxury has evolved to transcend price points and couture, and instead puts a premium on authenticity and accessibility, all while...

  • Fashion designers make the ephemeral fab

    The ephemeral photo sharing app has become the next frontier for fashion designers as they seek to reach consumers with behind-the-scenes looks at products — and their own personal lives.

  • The streetwear influencers of Instagram

    The rise of social media has changed the way streetwear is discovered. On Instagram, people can know about the latest drop or where to try to get their hands on the latest pair of sneakers as soon as it's posted. But according to influencers and streetwear enthusiasts, actually discovering the...

  • Inside the Lion’esque Group, the brains-for-hire behind popup shops

    The Lion'esque Group brings popup stores to fruition, starting with ideation and continuing through collaboration with real estate partners to identify storefronts and conducting data analysis on consumer sentiment and engagement. Its robust roster of clients ranges from fashion brands to lifestyle and food companies.

  • American Apparel tries to revive image with LGBTQ campaign

    American Apparel announced its "Make America Gay Again" a partnership with the Human Rights Campaign and The Ally Coalition to support LGBTQ equality. The effort includes limited edition t-shirts and tank tops bearing the slogan, a cheeky play on Donald Trump's "Make America Great Again."

  • Welcome to Glossy, home to modern fashion and luxury news

    Glossy is a new publication that will cover the seismic change that digital has wrought in the fashion and luxury space.

  • Fashion publications bring fitness to Facebook Live

    Facebook Live fitness videos have become a growing focus for magazines like Elle and Self, and an even larger effort for Condé Nast, which recently launched its Sexy Fit program as part of its new entertainment platform, The Scene.

  • Mini-me: The rise of luxury childrenswear

    Luxury designers like Michelle Smith of Milly are increasingly launching fashion lines for pint-sized clientele in recent years, reflected in the series of tots dominating the runways at fashion week and infiltrating the social media feeds of designers like Marc Jacobs.

  • Why Cadillac partnered with fashion designers to enhance its brand

    Cadillac is partnering with the Council for Fashion Designers of America on an initiative called Retail Lab that helps cultivate young fashion designers. The program fosters up and coming young designers, and augments Cadillac's efforts to rebuild its brand following decades of slumping sales.

  • Intel gets inside the wearable industry

    Until now, fashion-tech, although a seemingly good match, has struggled to be more than a spectacle. Intel is committed to making it a reality.