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What will happen this week this week? FashionUnited looks ahead to the Modenieuws of week 17. Below are the main points from the Editorial Agenda in the period from 21 to 27 April. Positive fashion flashes Good news from the fashion world deserves to be put in the spotlight. That is why FashionUnited lists a selection of inspiring and hopeful messages every two weeks. From innovations to sustainable initiatives-keep an eye on our website for a dose of positivity from the national and international fashion industry. Skechers presents quarterly figures On Thursday, April 24, the American shoe brand Skechers will…

For many fashion brands, Denim is an essential part of collections, but at Vingino it goes a step further: Denim is the foundation. Not only in product development, but also in vision, positioning and partnerships. The children’s fashion brand, part of Love for Denim, breathes jeans DNA, and that translates into everything from design decisions into sustainable market approaches. Denim as a brand foundation The fact that Vingino originated from Denim is already in the name of the parent company: Love for Denim BV. Since its foundation, the brand has grown from niche player to international lifestyl label, with denim…

There is an extensive production process behind each item of clothing in a store. In the series from needle to wire, FashionUnited speaks with an expert on how everyday items and accessories are achieved. This time: the production of jeans, explained by Imogen Nulty-Verstraeten. Nulty-Verstraeten is an experienced denim specialist with more than 18 years of experience in design, development and merchandising within the casualwear, men’s fashion and denim sector. At Scotch & Soda she led the denim department for more than 13 years. She is active in the Denimcommunity, including via the Future Fits Forum on the Kingpins Show…

The FW25 Runway collections emphasized the importance of the Jeans statement. One of the biggest trends for the season is playing with proportions, where the skinny jeans is definitively out of fashion and is exchanged for wide, barrel and baggy models. There was a wide range of washes and characteristics. Here are ten of the most interesting. Bluemarine: Designer, David Koma Credits: Blumarine FW25/© Launchmetrics/Spotlight Look 14: Stonewashed Straight-Leg Jeans with floral applications and a matching shirt with a hidden closure. Chanel Credits: Chanel FW25/© Launchmetrics/Spotlight Look 49: Blue washed jeans that turns into white chiffon with a matching jacket.…

The British Premium brand Reiss has unveiled a baby clothing line. This line offers refined, everyday essentials and gifts for newborns and babies. This follows the success of their children’s clothing line, which was launched in 2021. Reiss Baby is focused on the little ones from zero to 24 months and focuses on a mix of gifts, such as cashmere sets and blankets, and everyday essentials. Think of soft cotton rompers, pajamas, bibs, mittens and hydrophilic cloths. In the press release, Reiss says about the launch that the line is “created for the travel customers, who are already on their…

Sustainability: No filterApril 17 · 11am Edt (4pm BST) Why Recycling won Save US It’s time to step into a new era or sustainability. Join us on April 17 As we launch our brand new webinar series – Sustainability: No filter – A No -holds -Barred Look at the Industry’s Sustainable Silver Bullets. Our first 30-minute mythbusting moment will discuss all things recycling: The Perils, The Pitfalls, and the Path Forward. You’ll Learn: Why Recycling Hasn’t Delivered On Its Promise What Recycled Polymers Are Doing To Your Customers’ Health How To Delay Recycling Through Design Join Our Director of Sustainability,…

There is good and bad Modenieuws. The good news: the Dutch Duran Lantink has been appointed creative director of the French fashion house Jean Paul Gaultier. The less good news: with Lantink’s appointment, the special chapter of guest designers at JPG comes to an end. In 2020, after Jean Paul Gaultier said goodbye to the catwalk, the designer announced that he would open his fashion house to other designers. Every couture season gets a new designer who gets the chance to reinterpret the work of Gaultier and to design a contemporary haute couture collection for the house. In total there…

The Creative Unflat SingApril 15 · 11am Edt (4pm BST) Creativity is at a crossroads. In trying to make the way we work ‘safe’ for business, business has Become unsafe for creativity. Predictability has replaced possibility. Risk Aversion has flatted originality. Brands are blending in, consumers tuning out, and growth is storage. But Those who break the cycle? They don’t just stand out. They win. In this Exclusive Look at Our WhitePaper, The Creative Unflatening, We’ll take a Hard look at the cycles Driving homogenization across industries – and how to break free. You’ll Learn … Why Bold Creative Moves…

Playing with proportions was an important trend on the FW25 catwalk, where many designers showed oversized silhouettes, including sweaters. It is a comfortable style for consumers to embrace in uncertain times. The cozy but chic look offers a Scandinavian hygge-attitude. Here are ten of the best. Acne Studios: Designer, Jonny Johansson Acne HW25 Credits: Acne HW25/© Launchmetrics/Spotlight Look 66: A mohair sweater with a Northern pattern in beige and shades of gray. The sleeves had a puffetail. Alainpaul Alainpaul HW25 Credits: Alainpaul HW25/© launchmetrics/Spotlight Look 47: A cotton jersey sweater in wheat -colored shades had tied dance spods in oversized…

Mycelium, the root network of fungi, is seen as a sustainable alternative to traditional fashion materials. It is biodegradable, grows fast and can be grown in various forms. For large -scale application in fashion, the material only has a few challenges. Researchers from the University of Groningen (RUG), including Marleen Kamperman and Dr. Marijke Leliveld, have received a subsidy of 100,000 euros from the Gratama Foundation to further develop this material, the RUG reports. SummaryMycelium is seen as a promising, biodegradable alternative to traditional fashion materials, but is still too vulnerable to large-scale application.Researchers from the RUG receive a subsidy…