SALT LAKE CITY, U.S.: Kuru Footwear, a supportive footwear ecommerce brand that fuels movement, today released its official 2023 Foot Pain Trends Report. Inclusive of notable industry findings and consumer insights, Kuru's in-depth, medically-reviewed trends report showcases the current state of foot pain in America as well as what factors impact...

LOS ANGELES, U.S.: Today, Pacsun announced the newest drop in collaboration with actress, producer and current USC student, Storm Reid under her notable Storm Reid x Pacsun The ArashiBlu Collection, offering bold and bright styles for Spring 2023. Initially released in July 2021, Reid's swimwear line is representative of the designer's breadth of...

AMSTERDAM and NEW YORK: Bluestar Alliance, a New York-based brand management company, announces its acquisition today of Amsterdam-based Dutch fashion brand Scotch & Soda. The acquisition by Bluestar Alliance will allow for the continuation of the brand and its products across key markets including the Netherlands. The brand management firm has...

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taipei Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2023 is pleased to have hosted Taipei Sustainable Collections on March 24th for its 3rd consecutive year.

Taipei Sustainable Collections is Asia's first group show centered around sustainability, bringing together 6 designer brands and Taiwan's top textile manufacturers for a creative fusion of...

NEW YORK, U.S.: Sferra, the luxury Italian home lifestyle brand, opens its first dedicated retail location, Sferra Townhouse, in NYC today. The Townhouse is located in New York City's Flatiron District at 11 East 20th Street. The property and its location hold significant meaning for the brand as Sferra's founder, Gennaro Sferra, established his...

NEW YORK, U.S.: Taft, the direct-to-consumer men's footwear brand, is pleased to announce a new limited collection launch of Stitchdown boots masterfully crafted using a century-old traditional technique. Built upon years of the highest standards for durability, quality, support, and craftsmanship, Taft's Stitchdown showcases the cutting-edge...

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taipei Fashion Week opened its Autumn/Winter 2023 season on March 22nd with "CrossLab: Dialogue between Traditional Performance, Craftsmanship and Fashion," a themed group show highlighting the collaboration between 7 fashion designers and 7 traditional craftsmen and performing artists.

The opening show represents the DNA of what...

MIAMI, U.S.: Miami Swim Week The Shows and Love for Upcycling invite design students worldwide to compete in a search for the best 12 upcycle resort and swimwear pieces to be showcased during Miami Swim Week from July 5-10 at SLS Hotel on South Beach. The competition is open to all students who are currently enrolled in design schools worldwide...

Mumbai, India: Benetton, one of the most popular Italian fashion brands, showcased their Spring Summer 2023 collection amidst a perfect Italian summer setup at Taj Lands End, Mumbai. The evening witnessed the presence of Benetton’s global CEO, Mr. Massimo Renon and the brand’s global creative director, Mr. Andrea Incontri.

The evening kick-started...

The European Commission has just presented its proposal for the long-awaited Substantiating Green Claims Directive [1]. Environmental market leaders, and consumers wanting to buy sustainable products, are being actively undermined by the Commission's proposal.

After months of intense lobbying, what could have been legislation contributing to...