Archive for May, 2008

Fashion Trends and Its Consumers

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Fashion Industry | No Comments »

With fashion in constant flux, there is a strong argument for producing a trend book that can be updated not every season, but every day. An online service called the ... Read more..

The Style Bureau

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Fashion Industry | No Comments »

Sitting in front of me is a man in a sky-blue V-neck sweater. He is casually yet stylishly dressed – but not particularly trendy. And yet he runs one of ... Read more..

Fabric and Fashion Trends

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Fashion Industry | No Comments »

When a fashion-conscious friend of mine saw a poster of Uma Thurman decked out in a bright yellow motorcycle jacket and matching trousers for the movie Kill Bill, she turned ... Read more..

Fashion Consumers and Stores

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Fashion Industry | No Comments »

‘Maison Hermès understands that the shop window is more than a platform for showcasing the latest bag or belt. The window. . . communicates what the brand represents,’ writes ... Read more..

Harvey Nichols Fashion Display

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Fashion Industry | No Comments »

April Glassborow, senior buyer for international designer collections at Harvey Nichols, drifted into her career by accident. ‘I’d left university having done a French degree and took a temporary job ... Read more..

Fashion Shopping in Department Store

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Fashion Industry | No Comments »

Buying clothes has never been a simple pleasure. In recent times we’ve grown familiar with the concept of the ‘brand experience’ – but more than a century ago retailers understood ... Read more..

Asprey Store’s Luxury Atmosphere

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Fashion Industry | No Comments »

In London’s New Bond Street, on a chilly November afternoon, the recently re-opened Asprey store is dressed for Christmas. Thousands of fairy-lights twinkle enticingly around its windows, and in the ... Read more..