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  • The year in fashion activism

    This year, fashion activism took many forms and was carried out in the name of a number of progressive causes, from fighting ascendant Trumpism to promoting Black Lives Matter. The fashion community banded together to be heard by way of slogan-splashed T-shirts, the brands they supported, the list goes on.

  • Timeline: How Nasty Gal arrived at bankruptcy

    Nasty Gal founder Sophia Amoruso launched her second book, "Nasty Galaxy" in October, another step in growing her personal brand. Yet the retail arm of Nasty Gal this week announced it was declaring bankruptcy, in the hopes to restructure the business. Glossy takes a look at the retailers timeline to...

  • Why there’s a really good chance you’re working a K-beauty trend

    With more U.S. retailers carrying South Korean skincare and makeup imports, and beauty brands increasingly plucking ideas from the range, K-beauty’s U.S. reach extends far beyond the tutorials and shelfies of beauty junkies. In fact, it’s gone mainstream.

  • Kik launches concierge bot ability

    As fashion brands continue to delve into the world of chatbots, messaging platform Kik is offering a new capability for its own fashion and beauty chatbots to enhance the shopping experience.

  • Pucker up: Beauty brands are all in on the lip art trend

    Instagram contains over 141,000 tags of #lipart alone, and beauty brands including MAC, Lancôme and others are all in on the trend.

  • Designer Prabal Gurung: Fashion has a ‘herd mentality’

    Luxury fashion designer, Prabal Gurung, is known for being frank about elements he dislikes within the fashion industry. "The fashion industry used to function with this idea that designers should be elusive and surrounded by mystery," he said. "The fashion industry loves that narrative. I find that boring." He said...

  • Fashion editors vs fashion bloggers, explained

    The fashion industry is atwitter over the Vogue vs. blogger controversy. But what seems like a catfight is actually another data point in how much the old guard industry has to be fear.

  • Why fashion brands are gaga for chatbots

    Chatbots are popular in fashion for obvious reasons. It brings an element of the in-store experience online, letting people speak one-on-one with customers.

  • Rebecca Minkoff talks industry challenges

    Rebecca Minkoff is homing in on how to tackle some of the industry's biggest issues, including sustainability and diversity, and finding ways to better engage with her consumers.

  • Melania Trump’s $2,000 Roksanda RNC dress quickly sells out

    Prior to allegations that Melania Trump plagiarized Michelle Obama’s address to the 2008 Democratic National Convention, most of of the online attention was directed toward her dress. The wife of presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump strutted onto center stage at the Republican National Convention last night in a form-fitting, off-white cotton dress...

  • Beauty brands jump on Instagram Stories

    No other platform guarantees the level of engagement and interactions for beauty brands the way Instagram does. So it’s hardly a surprise that a slew of beauty brands,from Essie to YSLBeauty, jumped on the platform’s latest feature, Instagram Stories, within hours of it being announced yesterday.

  • Fashion calendar revolution: ‘A bit of hype and a bit of wait-and-see’

    Brands and designers are increasingly choosing to show collections when and where best suits them, instead of falling into the traditional fashion calendar. As a result, the idea of seasons, separate men's and women's shows and consumer facing shows are all being challenged, and adopted. We ask industry experts what...