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Prada, Jil Sander, Jack Wolfskin… An overview of new management in the fashion industry
Even during the seemingly quiet summer period, the fashion industry continues its reshuffle. From Lancel and Nike to Geox and Marni, FashionUnited has compiled the most important personnel decisions of recent months. Jil Sander: Ubaldo Minelli appointed CEO Ubaldo Minelli, chief executive officer of the Italian fashion group OTB Group, is now...
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SZA named first artistic director of Vans
Fashion brand Vans has appointed its first artistic director. The role has gone to artist SZA. The Grammy winner will oversee new campaigns and exclusive collections, according to the press release. Vans praises SZA for her “genre-transcending sound and radical authenticity”. “She challenges fashion codes and cultural expectations and encourages...
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Düsseldorf Fashion Days: New beginnings, established practices and the question of courage
Over the weekend, Düsseldorf was once again dominated by fashion. Summer temperatures provided a fitting backdrop for the collections of the upcoming spring/summer 2026 season at Düsseldorf Fashion Days. However, alongside light silhouettes and cheerful colours, one theme particularly characterised the event: "Courage as a Must-Have". At the...
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VF Corporation appoints Trevor Edwards to its board of directors
VF Corporation has appointed Trevor A. Edwards to the company’s board of directors, effective October 22, 2023. With the addition of Edwards, VF has appointed three new directors to its board over the past 18 months who collectively bring experience in footwear and apparel, retail, design, technology, and sustainability. Edwards, the company...
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Vans is Proud to Celebrate International Women’s Day With the ‘Divine Energy’ Collection
Supporting and empowering women around the world Costa Mesa, CALIF. – Vans, the original action-sports brand and icon of creative expression, is proud to announce the launch of the "Divine Energy" Collection, in celebration of International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day is a global event celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and...
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Redress Design Award 2022 seeks global entries
World’s largest sustainable fashion design competition offers HK$80,000 (US$10,000) in funding as VF’s Timberland® unveils debut collection designed with Redress Design Award 2020 winner It’s a banner month for leading Hong Kong-based environmental NGO Redress as it unveils plans for its Redress Design Award 2022, the world’s largest sustainable...
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Redress Design Award 2022 launches via live stream event
International sustainable fashion design competition The Redress Award hosted a livestream event via YouTube to unveil details about the 2022 edition. Applications for the Redress Design Award 2022 are open internationally from tomorrow, January 6 until March 16. During the live stream, the judges of this year’s edition also specified the design...
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Redress Design Award alumna designs a sustainable collection for Kipling
KIPLING® launches sustainable limited-edition capsule collection made from deadstock designed by Redress Design Award alumna, Beatrice Bocconi Following successful partnership between Redress and VF Corporation for the Redress Design Award 2019 Made For Change Challenge in Hong Kong, Redress and Kipling® organised their first competition amongst...
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Icebreaker gets closer to plastic-free goal in latest transparency report
New Zealand-based natural performance apparel company, Icebreaker, has released the fourth instalment of its annual Transparency Report that states the brand has reached 91 percent progress on its ambitious plastic-free by 2023 target. Icebreaker provides natural, high-performing outdoor clothing as an alternative to plastic-based synthetic...
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Vans teams up with youth non-profit Skateistan for latest campaign
For its latest campaign, Vans has announced a partnership with Skateistan, an international non-profit which empowers youth through skateboarding and education. From now until the end of August, Vans said it will donate 10 dollars from every pair of Vans Custom Skate Classics - up to 200,000 dollars – to Tides Foundation in support of...
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Vans teams up with LGBTQIA+ creators for Pride 2021
Skateboarding shoes and apparel company, Vans is teaming up with LGBTQIA+ creators and sharing their stories. The four creative ambassadors include poet, Get Lit, painter, designer, and printmaker, Tyris Winter, singer and songwriter, Serena Isioma, and skateboarder, photographer, and creative director, Sam McGuire. The ambassador’s unique...
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Vans reveal new artist stories to inspire global creativity
California streetwear brand Vans has revealed sixteen new artist stories as part of the “These Projects Are Ads for Creativity” campaign. The artwork aims to celebrate the diversity of creativity and includes spoken poetry, song-making, music videos, zine creation, VR, and murals. One of the artists is Liverpool’s Lei-Mai LeMaow who created a...
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