5611 Results for ‘fashion’
  • How Kohl’s and Lauren Conrad built a mini–brand empire

    Lauren Conrad's first maternity collection for her Kohl's-exclusive brand, LC Lauren Conrad, is the latest addition to a long list of category expansions and capsule collections the celebrity and the retailer have fleshed out since LC first launched in 2009.

  • Data platform sheds light on abuse against global factory workers

    LaborVoices has developed a platform that collects anonymous employee feedback on working conditions at global factories. The program, which launched in Turkey — the eighth largest apparel exporter in the world — gives employees the opportunity to call in and provide answers to questions about wages, time off, fire safety, abuse,...

  • How SoHo became an experimental retail playground

    As rents continue to soar, the artist scene that dominated SoHo is increasingly fleeing, while luxury brands are shuttering storefronts. These shifts have made way for the rise of pop-ups, ephemeral experiential stores often used by emerging retailers to test out products and strategies.

  • At NYFW, diversity takes center stage

    Diversity on the runway is a topic that pops up during every fashion week, but even more so at this NYFW. “The conversation is much more relevant and important during this September fashion week,” said Toni Box, senior director of social media and content at PMX Agency. Leaders in the...

  • Pinterest for fashion brands: ‘It’s not there yet’

    For the estimated 55 percent of users that use Pinterest to shop and not just "pin" oft-forgotten recipes and memes, the platform is continuing to evolve to meet e-commerce needs. Pinterest CEO Ben Silberman announced earlier this week that the company is launching updated online shopping tools, including an enhanced...

  • Inside the Instagram with Cosmopolitan’s Michele Promaulayko

    Cosmopolitan magazine's new editor-in-chief Michele Promaulayko is on a mission to prove her publication offers more than just tips for the bedroom.

  • Fashion editors remember Bill Cunningham

    Though Cunningham passed away this Saturday at 87, the legacy of the late New York Times fashion photographer was remembered by the many fashion editors he rubbed elbows with from his outpost on 57th Street and Fifth Avenue and behind the scenes at fashion shows.

  • 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.

  • Low pay, lots of swag: Life as a blogger’s assistant

    As in fashion media, intern and assistants are an important part of the fashion blogger industry. For many, they play both roles -- that of intern and of assistant. They can be part-time or full-time, and are in most cases unpaid. A look at job postings shows what they do:...

  • Video will be top of mind for magazine editors in 2017

    Magazine editors from GQ.com, HarpersBazaar.com and Glamour reveal their top priorities for 2017, which include video, social-only content and a move to longer-form articles.

  • The Tibi guide to escaping department store dependence

    Contemporary brands have a department store problem. As more stores announce closures, brands are continuing to rely on them for a majority of their sales. However, thanks to a brand overhaul Amy Smilovic made in 2010, Tibi is on solid ground. It has more freedom, greater sales and no fear,...

  • Justify yourself: We ask bloggers why they’re valuable to brands

    The blogger-brand-media relationship is definitely changing, so we convened a group of fashion bloggers to tell us their thoughts on this controversy.