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Fashion Rental Startup Raises $3 Million in Fresh Funds
Fashion rental startup By Rotation just raised $3 million in seed funding from Redrice Ventures. The London-based startup has over 250,000 users and has partnered with Bumble and Caudalie. Check out the 13-slide pitch deck By Rotation used below. A fashion rental startup that doubles as a social platform for its users just raised $3
Ukrainian Designer Jean Gritsfeldt On His Powerful fall 2022 Show At Berlin Fashion Week
Kyiv-based designer Jean Gritsfeldt was preparing his fall 2022 collection for Berlin Fashion Week when the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. Here, he explains why he went ahead with his show just three weeks later, with a completely different collection. I used to live in the center of Kyiv, but when the war began I
Harry Styles’s ‘As It Was’ Music Video: a Full Fashion Breakdown
At midnight in the U.K. on April 1, Harry Styles sent his fans into a frenzy by dropping the music video for “As It Was,” the first single off of Harry’s House, his first album in three years. The 28-year-old musician announced its May 20 release by tweeting a photo of himself wearing head-to-toe Molly
London’s By Rotation is taking its p2p fashion rental app stateside
Fashion rental platforms had a tough time during the pandemic as in-person events evaporated and office workers ditched their smarts to collectively slip into comfy loungewear. But as the pandemic recedes (hopefully!) and focus grows on the environmental and social costs of fast fashion, the future for clothes rentals is looking rosier again. There are
EU wants to force fashion firms to make clothes more durable and recyclable | Waste
The European Commission is calling for an end to fast fashion by 2030, as it announced a vast expansion of eco-design rules that could in future apply to any product, starting with textiles. The EU executive also wants large companies to disclose how much unsold stock they send to landfill, as part of a wide-ranging
The Climate and Your Clothes – Bringing the Fashion Act to MN
Maxine Bedat About the Speaker: Maxine Bédat is the founder and director of New Standard Institute, a think and do tank using data to drive accountability in industry. She is also the author of the book, UNRAVELED: The Life and Death of a Garment, which has been longlisted for the Financial Times/
Beyond Women’s History Month: Black Women Fashion Designers You Should Know
Women’s History Month may be over, but we recognize Black women all year round (24/7, 365 Days) for their numerous contributions to society, culture and our daily lives. We at Essence, want to make sure that celebration continues, so here, we focused our attention on Black women in fashion—bringing to your attention the many emerging
What is the Metaverse Fashion Week in Decentraland and how can I watch it?
DECENTRALAND is hosting the first ever Metaverse Fashion Week. Fifty brands will be taking part in the inaugural digital fashion event on the popular metaverse platform. 1 The first ever virtual reality fashion show is being hosted by DecentralandCredit: Reuters A metaverse is a virtual reality, three-dimensional, browser-based world and Decentraland is one of the
Aspesi’s new campaign celebrates stealing clothes from your friends
Thanks to a potent blend of TikTok style predictions, rose-tinted nostalgia, and the information overload of the internet age – plus fashion brands’ eagerness to cash in on all of the above – it often feels like trend cycles are moving faster than we can keep up. Amid the noise though, Aspesi remains a timeless
Tokyo Fashion Week shines a light on homegrown talent
After successive seasons of canceled shows and virtual presentations, a largely in-person Tokyo Fashion Week returned in a blur of technicolor palettes, digital innovation and sculptural runway creations. With 54 brands in attendance and 30 physical showcases, the event’s Autumn-Winter 2022 edition marked an optimistic return to form — and the highest number of participants
Digital Fashion with Gala Marija Vrbanic and Scarlett Yang
The idea of creating clothes meant for cyberspace has been raising eyebrows in the past two years. To gain insight on the phenomenon, we talk to designers Gala Marija Vrbanic and Scarlett Yang. In the 1980s, fashion – or at least its glamorous, airbrushed into-oblivion-version – happened largely on the catwalks; raw style, on the
High school seniors turn Goodwill store into a Fiesta-themed fashion show
A Goodwill store on the far West Side was transformed this week by high school seniors showcasing their fashion design work — sustainable design, because the brightly colored outfits were curated and altered from donated clothes found there. The Fiesta-themed fashion show Wednesday evening saw 20 student models walking a runway to the sounds of
Metaverse Fashion Week Draws Big Brands, Startups
Brands including Forever 21, DKNY and Estée Lauder have joined in the first Metaverse Fashion Week, which began Thursday and runs through Sunday in the virtual world called Decentraland. Digital-only fashion shows have taken place in the past, but the four-day event is one of the highest-profile efforts to gather big brands around—or inside—the concept
The Pregnancy Fashion Revolution Is Here
Brittny Brewer had a strong sense of style before becoming pregnant for the first time in 2017. But throughout her first two pregnancies, Brewer says she ended up “losing” herself fashion-wise. Instead of wearing streetwear-minded, trendy outfits, she found herself living in stretchy leggings and maternity clothes that had little in common with her pre-pregnancy
As a queer person, quitting fast fashion is complicated
Last June, I threw a Selena Quintanilla themed party for my queer friends. People still tell me how vividly they remember the outfit I wore that night: I was pink from head (literally — I dyed my hair pink) to toe. What I was always too embarrassed to tell them, though, was where I bought
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