WWD Launching Weekly Format On April 29, the print edition of WWD will launch in a new weekly format — with global fashion and retail news, striking photography, analysis, features, profiles, opinions and spirited coverage of the rich social and cultural scene that revolves around this creative and essential sector. The final daily print edition …
Givenchy Opens New Shop in Miami A new Givenchy store opens in Miami’s Design District today! The shop will reflect the Givenchy’s Paris flagship, which reinterprets the boxes Hubert de Givenchy used to deliver his couture dresses in. The store has a black lacquer affect to it with a gold logo across the facade. Other …
Fashion is Supporting Apple Watch Fashion retailers are getting behind the Apple Watch, despite wearables not yet fully gaining popularity. Apple has unveiled details of the long-awaited smartwatch yesterday. “I’m not predicting [sales numbers] today, but I’m really confident,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said. The watch will be available for preorder April 10th, and the same …
New Luxury Site Launches A new luxury online retailer has launched today. The exclusive site is for members only and sells pieces from designers such as Giambattista Valli, Peter Pilotto, Derek Lam and Rochas. Called Clique Chic, it’s the brainchild of Jessica Martino, who has worked at Vogue, LVMH and eBay. Martino calls Clique Chic …
Lemaire Designing Line for Uniqlo Uniqlo has announced it has partnered with French fashion brand Lemaire to design men’s and women’s collections for its stores. The Japanese fast-fashion brand said the new line is set to launch this fall. Lemaire designers Christophe Lemaire and Sarah-Linh Tran said they have always wanted to collaborate with the brand. …
