Author: FashionUni

Since 2004, D-Lux Concept has been an established name in the international fashion world. Based in Antwerp, the agency focuses on luxury, casual men’s and women’s fashion. During the Modefabriek on January 26 – 27, D-Lux Concept proudly presents three special brands: Peuterey, Mason’s and Tantä Rainwear. Peuterey: high-quality outerwear Peuterey, named after a mountain peak of Mont Blanc, exudes the balance between functionality, comfort and modern design. The high-quality jackets for men, women and children are made with Italian craftsmanship and meet the highest quality standards. In addition to outerwear, Peuterey offers a complete lifestyle ready-to-wear collection that is…

On January 26 and 27, Malelions will be present at the SHIFT fair with a highly decorated stand. This fair offers an ideal opportunity for retailers to get acquainted with the core of the brand and to learn more about the latest developments. One of the highlights is the introduction of the new Premium line, which focuses on quality, style and functionality. This line is aimed at a more mature target group and offers updated items that meet their specific wishes and needs. In addition, the basic collection has been refreshed with subtle adjustments, such as clean designs and refined…

Research shows that clothing rental is one of the promising solutions to make fashion more sustainable and change habits. Thomas More researcher Jolien Roedolf ​​gives some reasons to be enthusiastic about clothing rental as a game changer in the search for a sustainable fashion sector. About the author: Jolien Roedolf ​​researches circular business models such as rental, second-hand and repair for consumer textiles at the Expertise Center for Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Digital Innovation at Thomas More University of Applied Sciences. Fewer clothing purchases through subscription Renting clothes for an occasion is something we have considered normal for some time. For…

The autumn/winter 2025 ready-to-wear collections from ‘the big four’ fashion cities are in the starting blocks to launch on February 6, 2025 in New York. Looking ahead to the coming season, it’s clear that ‘Cocooning’ will be a key word, with comfortable knitted jumpers and fleece-lined parkas. High necklines and long lengths for dresses and skirts look fresh. After several seasons focused on body-conscious styles, we’re seeing a return to volume in several categories, including blouses, pants and skirts. Layering will also play a role in both outerwear and dresses. We have not yet seen the end of the ‘quiet…

Pronounced silhouettes with power shoulders, luxurious materials and style accents such as flares and fringes: Summum presents its new Fall 2025 collection…

When you think of Moschino or Versace, you immediately conjure up images of Italian glamour. But how did these iconic brands ever end up in the BENELUX? The answer is surprisingly close: in Antwerp, with Luc Dheedene. A story of fashion in all its facets: contemporary trends, premium denim, athleisure and more. What started with a job as an accountant at a knitwear company in Melle grew into a defining chapter in the fashion history of the Low Countries. Inspired by Vogue Italia and driven by curiosity, the down-to-earth West Flemish man traveled to Vicenza in his Fiat 500. There…

Pitti Uomo is generally considered to kick off the menswear season and sets the tone for current trends. Beyond the stands, at the Fortezza da Basso fairgrounds and throughout Florence, the mood in the industry becomes clear during the men’s fashion fair. After seasons full of trends, colors and individuality, street style seems to have cooled down a bit this season. Although some brave visitors don’t let that stop them, a certain trend fatigue is generally spreading. Simple and black After the end of the pandemic brought a veritable explosion of colors, everyone was in a festive mood and social…

The denim brand Cup of Joe will leave a lasting impression at the Who’s Next, which takes place from January 18 to 20 at the Porte de Versailles in Paris. As the premier event for fashion experts, the French fashion fair attracts more than 45,000 visitors and more than 1,300 brands from around the world, providing a platform for showcasing the latest trends and establishing industry contacts. At this year’s edition, Cup of Joe presents the Autumn/Winter 2025 collection, which is complemented by highlights from the Spring/Summer 2025 collection. The dual focus offers buyers and agents a comprehensive insight into…

It has been eight years since I sent my call for change to the world via LinkedIn and which was subsequently published by FashionUnited. Although much of the content seems like it was written yesterday, the time is ripe for a sequel. Not just in words but, as I did then, in deeds. Looking ahead with the knowledge of today, but especially from history and our own past. About the author: Ellen Haeser is a specialist in diversity, a messenger and connector with textiles as her medium. She collects, filters and visualizes what she sees and intuitively feels in society.…

The BFA Academy continues to impress with the achievements of its alumni. Two high-profile examples are Brit Maas and Lilly Gillis, who achieved major milestones in the fashion industry shortly after graduating. Brit Maas: Working for Vogue in a few months Just a few months after completing the 1-year course at BFA Academy, she was already working as a stylist for Vogue, an exceptional achievement in a competitive industry. Thanks to her talent and BFA Academy’s practice-oriented approach, Brit made an immediate impact. She also worked on projects for &C Magazine and created collaborations with influencers such as Jade Anna.…