What will definitely happen this week? FashionUnited looks ahead to the fashion news of week 33. Below are the main points from the editorial agenda in the period from Monday 12 August to Sunday 18 August.
Early birds, last-minute shoppers and silence: This is what retailers are noticing about the warm weather
Temperatures are rising in the Netherlands. People are going to the beach or the swimming pool to cool down. FashionUnited is curious, how are our local stores doing at the moment? Are they selling more or are the cash registers quiet? Various fashion entrepreneurs from across the country share what they have noticed.
Book tip from a fashion professional
FashionUnited presents a book tip every other week from a fashion industry professional. This week it is Pim Roggeveen, co-founder of the Rotterdam sneaker company Wear. He recommends the book ‘The World Is On Fire But We’re Still Buying Shoes’ by former Highsnobiety editor Alec Leach.
Positive fashion flashes
Positive fashion news deserves extra attention. That is why FashionUnited highlights a number of noteworthy messages every two weeks. Keep an eye on the website for the latest promising news from the fashion industry.
Monday August 12th
Waterfront Business Talks Strandzuid. Strandzuid, Europaplein 22, 1078 GZ Amsterdam RAI. 45 euros.
Thursday August 15th
Exclusive Masté Launch. 42 Hoogstraat 2000 Antwerp, Belgium. Free entrance.
Friday 16th to Sunday 18th August
Ledgebound sample sale in Guest Art.
Gasthuismolensteeg 3, 1016 AM Amsterdam. Free admission.
Saturday August 17th
Workshop making silver pendant.
Valentine Juwelier, Essenlaan 18, 2461 DH Ter Aar.
