DVF – A CULTURAL ICON Many will recognise DVF for its iconic wrap dress worn by royalty and A-listers alike. The dress quickly became a cultural icon for female empowerment and liberation. The brand has undoubtedly left its mark on women’s fashion trends and cycles but reports that during the
BRANDLESS ITALIC Let’s start with an easy question. Which of these bags is sold by Prada? a Saffiano Leather Double Bag – RRP £2,500 an Ella Everything Leather Bag – RRP £130 You don’t need to be a seasoned fashionista to answer the question. Obviously, the Saffiano is a Prada
ABG LICENSING MASTERY How do you achieve a revenue of £353 million ($489 million) in the retail industry without making anything, operating zero stores, and not managing any supply chains, especially during a pandemic? Ask Jamie Salter, CEO of Authentic Brands Group (ABG) and he’ll be sure to provide a
Merry Christmas The Fashion and Design Club would like to wish everybody involved in fashion and design a Merry Christmas and a well-deserved, restful and peaceful festive season. Thank You The Club would also like to take this opportunity to thank all those involved in the production of the Inside
Supreme Finds a New Home Supreme, the cult streetwear and skateboarding brand, has been acquired by Denver-based apparel company, VF Corporation. VF, the parent of Vans, The North Face, and Timberland, has been on the lookout for expansion via external acquisitions. On 9 November this year, a deal was struck
Second-hand Fashion is Worth Billions The market for second-hand luxury fashion is growing 4 times faster than the primary luxury market selling new products. Currently, the luxury resale market is worth £18.5 billion ($24 billion). Milan Station Milan Station launched in China in 2007 selling pre-owned luxury handbags. The brand