Author: FashionUni

Materials company The Lycra Company makes further steps to release elastane (also often called Spandex or Lycra) from fossil fuels. The company announces that this year it is the bio-derived Lycra Ecomade fiber will introduce. The Lycra Company has collaborated with the Qore company for this. During a PaneltTalk on the Global Fashion Summit program in Copenhagen, it turned out that the collaboration had certainly been in the making since 2018. Thanks to the cooperation between the two parties, 70 percent of the fiber material, which was previously produced on the basis of fossil fuels, is replaced by fructose from…

The Pinterest trend report for summer 2025 signals a seasonal shift to rustic minimalism, nostalgic fashion and nature -oriented lifestyle choices, while digitally tired consumers – led by generation Z – tangible aesthetics and conscious escapes. The internal data of the platform reveals a strong increase in searches to ‘digital detox’ (plus 72 percent) and related ‘Vision boards’ (plus 273 percent). This indicates a widespread need for screen -free, national retreats. Pinterest users turn to ‘nature baths’ and ‘farm houses interiors’, which means that summer aspirations around welfare, sustainability and simplicity are reformed. Aesthetic references such as the ‘Martha Stewart…

After thirty years the focus on women’s shoes, men now also operate men. The company has announced the launch of Via Vai Men.

For Spring/Summer 2026, POM Amsterdam and Gwen van Poorten, known as presenter, influencer, writer and podcaster, are joining forces for a collaboration that reflects the energy and positive mindset of both GWEN and the POM team. The Up Capsul collection team promises to be a must-have for the summer of 2026, Comfy Leisure Wear with a Fabulous Dose of Up-a perfect balance between relaxation and style. The collaboration is the result of shared values ​​between Pom and Gwen. Gwen says: “We are both incredibly driven and have a huge passion for life. At Pom I immediately feel at home, because…

Where will we be in? Will we always continue to pay attention to our clothing or is a training suit behind a laptop if we only have to hoist our virtual alter egos in glitter dresses and tailor -made suits? If we look at waste mountains full of clothing and raw materials that run out, it makes sense that fashion students look for alternatives to the future of fashion. We asked three graduates from the Amsterdam Fashion Institute how they see that future and we then discover three trends: making clothes ourselves, upcycling clothing and digital clothing. No rest A…

The Gas Spring/Summer 2026 collection is based on the most authentic essence of the brand: Denim. As a basic element of the identity of gas, Denim is the entire wardrobe. This is combined with contemporary essentials and seasonal capsules that interpret contemporary trends through the lens of the rich heritage of the brand. The result is a versatile offer, rooted in the denim core: iconic fits, authentic washes and reinterpretations of archive documents. The collection comes to life in three different, but complementary thematic worlds: Sport Heritage, Racing and Workwear. These three themes determine the visual and conceptual identity of…

From kitchen table to international fashion house In 2010, Kim Hyldahl Mosh founded. This was not only the start of a new brand, but also a new beginning. The first sketches were made at his kitchen table and eventually developed into a debut collection of seven jeans and pants with perfect cut. The vision was clear from day one: impeccable fits, premium fabrics and a characteristic twist that made each item of clothing unique. Left: Mosh Mosh, Right: Mos Mosh Gallery.Credits: Mos Mosh What started as a denim label quickly grew into a fully -fledged fashion brand. Mosh Mosh is…

Spring/summer is an important sales period for denim, but also one of the most unpredictable. Changing weather, changing consumer behavior and short sales period are making the planning more complex prior to the season. To help retailers with these challenges, Cup of Joe offers a seasonless NOS (Never Out of Stock) Program That flexibility guarantees throughout the season. By combining consistent availability of stock with fast repeat productions, the denim brand enables its partners to respond quickly to the question, avoid over -supplies and protect margins, even when the circumstances change unexpectedly. Flexibility built for the reality of the retail…

Shein intensifies the number of product safety tests, the company reports in a press release. It seems to be a direct response to the criticism that the EU previously expressed on the Chinese e-tailer. The EU reported that SHEIN violates consumer rights in the field of product safety, among other things. The Chinese Gigant now reports that this year it wants to perform 2.5 million product safety tests. This is an increase of 25 percent compared to last year. Shein allocates $ 14 million for this. In addition, it reports that it cooperates with 15 ‘internationally recognized product test agencies’…

Paul & Shark now also provides the small sharks with the introduction of their first children’s clothing collection. The Italian brand launches its first junior collection for children aged four to sixteen, Paul & Shark informed Friday. The collection has been developed in collaboration with children’s clothing specialist Altana Società Benefit and debuts for SS26 season. This expansion of the range is part of the company’s overall expansion strategy. “The introduction of the junior line is an important step for us and shows the great work that we do both commercially and communicatively,” said Andrea Dini, general manager of Paul…