Latest Fashion Trends

Brax managing director: “We always see opportunities for growth”

The German brand Brax is prepared for the challenges in the market. It aims to position itself as smarter and more attractive to a new and younger target group through a rebranding. Innovative corduroy themes are set to bring fresh impetus to the autumn/winter 2026/27 collections. Managing director Marc Freyberg discusses growth opportunities in...

Member

Fairs

Munich Fabric Start & Bluezone: Pleasure, imperfection and the return of elegance

Munich (Germany) - This was the second edition of Munich Fabric Start/Bluezone under new leadership. Last March, new managing director Florian Klinder took over responsibility for the trade fairs from his brother, Sebastian Klinder, who had led them for over 17 years. “We deliberately chose the motto ‘Pleasure’. It is about enjoying fashion,...

Fashion

OECD-EUIPO study reveals strong links between counterfeiting and labour exploitation

Counterfeiting has long plagued the fashion industry, but a new joint study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reveals a darker reality: the illicit trade in fakes is inextricably linked to severe labour exploitation. Titled “From Fakes to Forced...

Fashion

4 SS27 fashion trends that help consumers resist unrest and AI

Starting a new year with fresh inspiration is always a positive beginning. Trend forecaster Christine Boland provided just that with her forecast for spring/summer 2027. She identified four key movements, and FashionUnited presents the highlights. Following dynamics: weightless volume, abundant pleats and ‘nothing stiff’ Boland always frames her...