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G-Star on womenswear relaunch: “Denim is the heart of the collection”

In the iconic G-Star building along the A10 motorway in the South East of Amsterdam, FashionUnited speaks with Jennifer Zipp, design director at G-Star. In her role, she is responsible for the Dutch fashion brand's design vision and plays a key part in the relaunch of its womenswear. With the revamped womenswear collection, G-Star aims to...

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Restructuring at Chanel: Bruno Pavlovsky resigns from board of directors

Bruno Pavlovsky has resigned from the board of directors of Chanel Limited. The executive will, however, retain his key operational roles as president of the house's fashion activities and president of Chanel SAS, the house confirmed to FashionUnited. Governance overhaul This decision is part of a broader strategy to overhaul the company's...

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How Fjällräven aims to become younger and more urban

The three-day 'Fjällräven Classic Germany' trek brought 325 participants from 34 nations to the Allgäu region in southern Germany earlier this month. Alongside recreational hikers and specialist retailers, representatives of the Swedish outdoor specialist were also on site. Like the retailer Globetrotter and the footwear brand Hanwag, Fjällräven...

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'You shouldn't enter like a bull in a china shop': How Willem Wijnen is taking Xandres across the border

When Willem Wijnen took over as CEO of the Belgian fashion brand Xandres in early 2025, he did something new leaders rarely do: he changed nothing. At least, not immediately. He took the helm of an established brand that had been around for over 55 years. It had seen eight consecutive years of revenue growth and boasted a Net Promoter Score of...