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  • How Kit and Ace opened 63 locations in two years

    In two years, Kit and Ace, the technical apparel -- don’t call it athleisure! -- brand founded by Chip Wilson’s wife and son, Shannon and JJ Wilson, has grown at a breakneck speed, with 63 locations in two years. It came in hot, arriving just after the functional-but-stylish clothing boom...

  • 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 Justin Bieber’s VFiles pop-up

    The Justin Bieber Purpose Tour pop-up shop at VFiles demonstrates streetwear's ongoing rise as a burgeoning business in recent years, reflected in the numerous celebrity collaborations with emerging designers and media sites devoted to tracking their launches.

  • Rimmel London to host Snapchat press conference with Cara Delevingne

    In tandem with the announcement that Cara Delevingne has been appointed the newest brand ambassador for Rimmel London, the company is holding a Snapchat press conference with the model on April 15.

  • The long road ahead for smart fabrics

    Figuring out how to bring smart textiles -- which range from performance enhancing to incredible feats of design -- to scale, is an ongoing challenge industry leaders are adamant to solve.

  • E-commerce winners and losers in the wake of Brexit

    The two-year "conscious uncoupling" from Europe will be an uncertain time for U.K. retail. But who will be the winners and losers of Brexit?

  • WTF is global pricing?

    A new global marketplace and a changing customer mindset has forced luxury brands to do many things they’d never have done before. That includes changing the entire way they market and set prices for their products. One movement gaining acceptance among certain brands is that of “global” or “harmonized pricing.”

  • 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."

  • WTF is haute joaillerie?

    Haute joaillerie represents a return to true luxury and experimental design in the high-end garment space. To woo high net worth consumers, jewelry makers are creating custom-made, one-of-a-kind pieces of haute joaillerie, timepieces that cost millions of dollars.

  • How mobile is over taking desktops for internet use, in 5 global charts

    The amount of time people spend on their phones to use the internet is set to skyrocket this year, new research shows. Mobile overtook desktop computers as people’s preferred device to access the internet last year, and that trend is forecast to jump by 28 percent this year, according to...

  • Is H&M moving fast enough to become a digital brand?

    H&M’s net profit may have slid the most it has in five years, but the Swedish retailer remains unfazed. The retailer is placing its bets on both physical and e-commerce expansion as well as a portfolio of several new brands to overcome what it hopes is only a minor speedbump....

  • How 4 supermodels are using Facebook Live

    Models have been taking to Facebook Live in moments of spontaneity, tackling topics ranging from body positivity and female empowerment to beauty routines and style tips. The videos give their followers a glimpse into the life of a professional model both on the the job and off-duty, providing fans with...