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Fashion

Farfetch launches resale platform for designer bags

Huw HughesMay 13, 2019

Luxury online retailer Farfetch has launched a new pilot platform that allows customers to exchange their pre-loved designer bags for store credits. The ne

Fashion

The data behind the most-searched luxury sneakers

Guest ContributorMay 1, 2019

TRENDS According to Zion Market Research, the global footwear market is forecasted to reach 320 billion US dollars by 2023. Footwear sales for men grew 27 pe

Fashion

It's 'The Munsters'! Paris catwalk's arch Lurch

AFPMarch 4, 2019

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Fashion

Balenciaga launches exclusive collection at Farfetch

Marjorie van ElvenJanuary 30, 2019

Luxury marketplace Farfetch has launched a capsule collection by Balenciaga. Launched globally, the animal-friendly collection includes ready-to-wear, shoes a

Fashion

Lyst reveals top 5 sneaker searches of 2019

Robyn TurkJanuary 28, 2019

Sneakers are already the most popular fashion item of 2019. According to research compiled by fashion search engine Lyst, one million shoppers look for a new

Fashion

Balenciaga launches first in-house eyewear line with Dover Street Market

Marjorie van ElvenJanuary 3, 2019

Balenciaga is kicking off the new year with the launch of an eyewear collection, available exclusively at Dover Street Market stores in the US, UK, Japan, Sin

Fashion

Fanny packs and dad sneakers: who buys them and where?

Heidi LawDecember 21, 2018

It’s safe to say that we all love a good fashion trend, and it seems like their popularity varies widely in different countries and regions. Now, with the h

Fashion

Dog fashion: the next step for luxury brands?

Marjorie van ElvenNovember 22, 2018

Moncler, the Italian label best known for its luxury down jackets, has partnered up with dog clothing brand Poldo Dog Couture to launch a special collection f

Fashion

The year of ‘meme fashion’: the most-searched brands and trends of 2018

Marjorie van ElvenNovember 21, 2018

More than 80 million shoppers from 120 countries used fashion search engine Lyst in 2018. But what were they looking for? One no longer has to wonder, for the

Video

Video: All you need to know about designer Demna Gvasalia

FashionUnitedOctober 9, 2018

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Demna Gvasalia Source: Highsnobiety Channel, YouTube.

Fashion

Tiny bags and big shades: top trends at Paris fashion week

AFPOctober 1, 2018

Tiny bags and big shades: top trends at Paris fashion week

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Video: Balenciaga's futuristic fashion runway at PFW SS19

FashionUnitedOctober 1, 2018

Balenciaga | Spring Summer 2019 Full Fashion Show. Source: FF Channel, YouTube.

Fashion

Balenciaga's Paris show emerges from tunnel of trauma

AFPOctober 1, 2018

Balenciaga's Paris show emerges from tunnel of trauma

Retail

French luxury giants dive into Silicon Valley

AFPJuly 30, 2018

Steve Jobs may have been a tech genius, but he clearly didn't care much for fashion. Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has followed in his footsteps, sporting

Retail

Balenciaga joins JD.com’s luxury platform, Toplife

Marjorie van ElvenJuly 24, 2018

Kering’s Balenciaga has joined JD.com’s luxury platform, Toplife. Launched in October, Toplife is owned by e-commerce giant Tencent, the same company beh

Business

Is Kering becoming too dependent on Gucci?

Herve DewintreJuly 17, 2018

OPINION Investors and market analysts love to make alarming predictions about the future of companies they invest in; most of the time to soften the blow

Business

Balenciaga is Kering's fastest growing brand

Kristopher FraserMay 25, 2018

While there is no denying the mind blowing star power of Kering's Gucci, which posted a 49 percent sales growth last year, it has been dethroned as Kering's

Fashion

Kering takes Balenciaga eyewear in-house

Don-Alvin Adegeest April 25, 2018

Balenciaga’s parent company is to take the eyewear of its iconic maison in-house, to be designed, marketed and distributed by Kering Eyewear.

Fashion

The five big trends from Paris Fashion Week AW18

AFPMarch 7, 2018

Balaclavas, headscarves, feisty feminism and the warming glow of yellow and burnished gold... We pick out the biggest trends in the autumn-winter 2018-2019

Video

Video: Balenciaga AW18 panel discussion

FashionUnitedMarch 5, 2018

Mimma Viglezio is joined by Finn Delaney from Manchester Metropolitan University, Arianna Marino from Polimoda Fashion Institute in Florence, Sargis Kh

Video

Video: Balenciaga FW18 PFW

FashionUnitedMarch 5, 2018

Balenciaga collection Fall / Winter 2018/2019, March 2018, Paris Fashion Week. Source: Balenciaga, YouTube

Fashion

Balenciaga looks to Angela Merkel for inspiration at Paris Fashion Week

AFPMarch 5, 2018

Angela Merkel's very particular sense of style got some major catwalk cred Sunday on the day the German chancellor was guaranteed her fourth term in office.

Fashion

What the world wanted to wear in 2017

Vivian HendrikszDecember 21, 2017

London - The end of 2017 is nearly upon us and what a year it has been. While some cannot wait to usher in the new year, in the avid hopes it will bring som

Fashion

6 Leading Fashion Trends for 2018

Vivian HendrikszDecember 12, 2017

London - With the end of 2017 a few weeks away, retailers and brands are already busy planning their future stock. 2017 may have seen its fair share of trends

Fashion

Balenciaga combining women's and men's runway shows

Kristopher FraserDecember 5, 2017

In the ever changing landscape of the runway show and the fashion calendar, who knows what is going to happen next. The latest fashion house to make adjustm

Fashion

Shock as platform Crocs step out on Paris catwalk

AFPOctober 2, 2017

Paris fashion was reeling Sunday from Balenciaga's latest outrage/stroke of genius -- platform Crocs. The luxury brand, which hit the headlines in April wit

Fashion

Balenciaga updates logo

Kristopher FraserSeptember 29, 2017

Balenciaga has a new logo, one, fascinatingly enough, inspired by public signage. The brand's creative director Demna Gvasalia is no stranger to finding log

Fashion

Balenciaga’s Centenary: A Retrospective

FashionUnitedApril 7, 2017

INTERACTIVE TIMELINEIn order to celebrate its 100th anniversary this year, fashion house Balenciaga has organised a retrospective entitled Balenciaga: l’oeu

Culture

Sneak Peek: Balenciaga new retrospective: L’oeuvre au Noir'

Vivian HendrikszMarch 8, 2017

Fans of the late Spanish couturier Cristobel Balenciaga (1895-1972) and his astonishing designs have reason to rejoice, as a new retrospective entitled 'Bale

Fashion

Mistreatment of models casts new shadow over Paris Fashion Week

AFPMarch 3, 2017

The "sadistic" mistreatment of scores of models who were forced to wait in a dark, cramped staircase for hours at a Paris fashion week casting has sparked f

Fashion

Balenciaga takes Paris Men's Fashion Week by storm

FashionUnitedJune 22, 2016

A mark was made in fashion history today as 99 year old luxury fashion house founded by master tailor Cristóbal Balanciaga held its debut men's wear fash

Fashion

What to look out for at Paris Men's Fashion Week

AFPJune 22, 2016

With what seems like half of Europe's male population in football shirts for the Euro 2016 championships, Paris designers will try to lift the tone Wednesda

Fashion

Balenciaga to launch debut men's collection for Spring 2017

Vivian HendrikszApril 21, 2016

London - Balenciaga has set its sights on winning the hearts of men around the world. The French fashion house has revealed it will be launching its debut me

Fashion

Demna Gvasalia in race row for only using white models

AFPMarch 7, 2016

Diversity campaigers Monday condemned the darling of Paris fashion week after he failed to cast a single model of colour in his two headline-grabbing shows.

Fashion

Paris fashion's rebel prince gives Balenciaga a mighty shake at PFW

AFPMarch 7, 2016

Paris fashion's new rebel prince Demna Gvasalia took the venerable label Balenciaga by the lapels Sunday and gave it an almighty yank in his debut show for