Month: April 2020
Jean-Paul Gaultier: Boy George and Bella Hadid attend designer’s final fashion show
Paris played host to a sea of stars as celebrities including Boy George, Bella Hadid and Paris Jackson attended the final fashion show of Jean-Paul Gaultier on Wednesday. Earlier this month, the French fashion designer made the unprecedented announcement that his upcoming show at Paris Fashion Week would mark his final Haute Couture runway. The 67-year-old
Victoria’s Secret criticised for waste after dumping hundreds of bras in bin
Victoria’s Secret has faced criticism after hundreds of unworn bras were reportedly found dumped in a bin close to a branch of the lingerie store. Melanie Gelinas from Colorado, USA, who lives in the building above the store, made the discovery and told 9News she was upset at the volume of waste when there are
Giorgio Armani condemned for likening treatment of women by fashion designers to rape
Giorgio Armani has come under fire for comparing the way women are treated by designers to rape. On Friday, Armani spoke to reporters while presenting his Emporio Armani line at Milan Fashion Week. According to Women’s Wear Daily (WWD), the fashion designer told the media he is “at a moment where I can say what I think”,
Best women’s loungewear pieces to self-isolate in
If the coronavirus outbreak means your kitchen table is looking more like the conference room and your regular catch ups have been replaced with video calls, we don’t think there’s a better time to invest in loungewear. Call it the new, must-wear pieces to nail social distancing. While loungewear has always been a popular choice
Jean Paul Gaultier announces retirement after 50 years in fashion
Jean Paul Gaultier has announced he is retiring and that his upcoming fashion show on 22 January will be his last. The French designer shared his decision on Friday, tweeting: “This show celebrating 50 years of my career will also be my last. But rest assured Haute Couture will continue with a new concept.” The
How fashion brands are supporting the Covid-19 relief effort
There’s no denying that this is an unprecedented time for the global community, let alone the fashion industry. Retailers have been forced to close their doors and face considerable losses as customers and workers alike are encouraged to stay at home. Yet, despite this, much like the beauty industry, fashion brands, both big and small, are