V-Mart Retail: V-Mart expects to grow 18-19% this year, says Lalit Agarwal

V-Mart Retail: V-Mart expects to grow 18-19% this year, says Lalit Agarwal

Lalit Agarwal, Founder & MD, V-Mart Retail, says the company is still a little away from the pre-COVID numbers on the same store sales. The company has taken some steps to provide the consumer the best fashion, the best product, the best prices and is working on bringing down the average selling price also and … Read more

I Make AI Models to Sell Real People Clothes

I Make AI Models to Sell Real People Clothes

Last spring, the clothing brand Levi Strauss & Co. announced plans to introduce “customized AI-generated models” into its online shopping platforms. These “body-inclusive avatars” would come in a range of sizes, ages, and skin tones and would help Levi’s create a more “diverse” lineup in a way the company considered “sustainable.” A lot of (real) … Read more

How This Textile Designer Is Preserving the Indonesian Art of Batik Via Her Late Mother’s Incredible Archive

How This Textile Designer Is Preserving the Indonesian Art of Batik Via Her Late Mother’s Incredible Archive

Bangkok-born, London-based textile designer Lisa King always knew her Indonesian mother was an avid collector, from kimonos to Japanese crockery and furniture. But after spending six years sorting through her prized possessions following her death, she discovered there was one more surprise. “Last January, the warehouse that was storing some of her stuff was like, … Read more

Mara Hoffman, the CFDA’s 2023 Environmental Sustainability Award Winner, Is Shuttering Her Namesake Label

Mara Hoffman, the CFDA’s 2023 Environmental Sustainability Award Winner, Is Shuttering Her Namesake Label

The inevitable question, then, is whether or not Mara Hoffman’s closure indicates something more insidious about the clothing industry. Can sustainable fashion actually exist and thrive in this environment? Hoffman still thinks so, but hopes her decision is a wake-up call. “I know that there are going to be a lot of people that hold … Read more

The Most Stylish Saint Laurent Looks on Film

The Most Stylish Saint Laurent Looks on Film

Countless designers have costumed stars for the big screen, but few were as prolific as the formidable Yves Saint Laurent. Over the course of four decades, the couturier dressed the likes of Catherine Deneuve, Jean Seberg, Claudia Cardinale, and Romy Schneider in subversive vinyl trench coats and frothy cocktail dresses in the works of François … Read more

Enough With the Method Dressing!

Enough With the Method Dressing!

It was fun at first. Margot Robbie in a Schiaparelli recreation of “Solo in the Spotlight” Barbie. Halle Bailey in an iridescent, Ariel-inspired dress for The Little Mermaid premiere. Jenna Ortega elevating Wednesday Addams’s signature look on The Tonight Show. But now, we’re calling it: method dressing is officially tired. For the (blissfully) unaware, method … Read more

M&S shoppers can ‘walk for miles’ in ‘comfy’ slip-on sandals

M&S shoppers can ‘walk for miles’ in ‘comfy’ slip-on sandals

No summer wardrobe is complete without the perfect pair of sandals, and we’ve spotted one pair on M&S that shoppers are describing as ‘so comfortable and stylish’ – and they’re still available in all sizes. The £55 Leather Double Buckle Flatform Sandals feature an espadrille-style flatform sole for added lift while the two thick adjustable … Read more

Anya Taylor-Joy Doubles Up on the Pantless Trend

Anya Taylor-Joy Doubles Up on the Pantless Trend

Au revoir, Cannes! Just one day after Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga debuted at the Cannes Film Festival, Anya Taylor-Joy has already moved onto her next premiere locale: London. While the actor used the French Riviera festival to show off some Old Hollywood glamour—hello, oversized sun hats, Dior couture, and timeless red lipstick—she’s returned to … Read more

Best spring trainers – from Adidas Samba to Kate Middleton’s go-to Veja

Best spring trainers – from Adidas Samba to Kate Middleton’s go-to Veja

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Check our guide to the best trainers below (Image: Getty Images) Trainers have elevated from the gym floor to the runway in recent years and are now part of our everyday outfits. In recent years, chunky … Read more