Day two of London’s leading fashion buying show at Olympia, Pure London, mixed next season trends with a focus on authenticity and regenerative fashion. With its Power of One® campaign driving the conversations on sustainability, regeneration, circularity, and ethical fashion, visitors gathered for hard-hitting conversations about fashion’s global impact from speakers including supermodel and activist Arizona Muse, author Dana Thomas, and Marilyn Martinez from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Offering up A Return to the Essentials for Spring Summer 2023, today’s trend presentation from Sebastian Renault and Malaika Ewande at Promostyl highlighted bold essentials that bring joyful energy to summer with…
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Barbara, icon. The artist fascinates, surprises. Barbara takes you from the bottom of your heart and walks you through the paths of her life. Barbara, the spirit. Barbara, the style. Immediate attraction towards this stroke of ink in movement. Maurice Béjart used to say that Barbara was his greatest dancer. So if this stroke talks, mine gets defined, energized by the intelligence of this woman, her elegance and infinite grace. As a gift or a prayer, arms wide open and palms open to her audience. Barbara sings. Her voice whispers then propels, flows far like a bottle at sea. A…
From February 2023, Source Fashion will replace Pure Origin as part of a brand evolution reflecting a new vision for sustainable, ethical, and inspirational material and textile sourcing. From raw materials and trims to fabrics and packaging, Pure Origin, which runs alongside Pure London, has brought inspiration to designers and buyers around the world. With an urgent need for retailers to adopt a diversified, transparent, and ethical supply chain, Source Fashion becomes the gateway to UK retail and sets the new standard for how inspiration, collaboration and awareness will shape the future of responsible product sourcing, from field to fashion.…
The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce that curator, creative director and co-founder of Dazed Media, Jefferson Hack, will receive a Special Recognition Award for Cultural Curation at The Fashion Awards 2022, taking place on Monday 5th December at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Hack will be awarded for empowering youth through creativity and for creating countless opportunities for next generation creatives working across fashion, design, art, music and more, providing a platform and supporting emerging talent. The Special Recognition Award for Cultural Curation is one of the Special Recognition Awards that celebrate outstanding contributions to the fashion…
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Pure London, the UK’s leading fashion buying show, welcomed thousands of retailers from across the UK including Hoopers, Øst London, Jane Young, Agatha Boutique, McElhinneys, N Shelly, LilyRose Boutique, Charcoal Grey Boutique, Ocean Blue, Pearl & Grace, Libellula, White Feather Sherborne, Sirene, and Loulou Boutique, despite the soaring temperatures outside. With its new modern cooling system keeping Olympia cool, the buyers commented on how delighted they were to be back at the show and exhibitors were upbeat about the high calibre of visitors. Roberta and Carl Jacklin from Agatha Boutique, Lincoln said: “The way the show has been organised is…
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London, UK (14 July 2022) – Today, global creative company, M&C Saatchi Group and London’s iconic Saatchi Gallery have launched a new international art initiative – the annual Art for Change Prize. M&C Saatchi Group’s partnership with the renowned contemporary art gallery aims to deepen access to contemporary art, broaden learning opportunities for young people in the UK and worldwind and identify the next generation of artists influencing real societal change. Together they believe in the power of creativity to change the world. Moray MacLennan, M&C Saatchi CEO, comments: “Our partnership with the Saatchi Gallery is about providing meaningful support for…
Clothes are an investment. So, it is no surprise that you want to find the best clothing brands for you. Nothing is worse than investing your hard-earned money into some new pieces, only to find that the quality is poor. This guide will help you avoid this in the future and give you the low down on how to find the best clothing brands for you. Choose A Brand Image That Matches Your Style When shopping on the high street – or online, look at the displays and how they style their models. Do the outfits that they have put…
GLOBAL POP ICON P!NK RELEASES “IRRELEVANT” THE GRAMMY-AWARD WINNER OFFERS COMPELLING RESPONSE TO THE CURRENT SOCIAL CLIMATE IN NEW SONG & MUSIC VIDEO Critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter and international superstar P!NK has dropped a brand-new track and accompanying music video titled, “Irrelevant.” Out today via RCA Records, the protest anthem was written by P!NK and Ian Fitchuk, marking the first collaboration between the artist and the Grammy-Award winning producer and songwriter. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHGuWDzQpcM Speaking about the new song, P!NK reveals, “As a woman with an opinion and the fearlessness to voice that opinion, it gets very tiring when the only retort is to tell me…