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7 Aug

Bruce Schedler, the Architect of the Chicago Collective

There’s one additional vendor who managed to snag a coveted spot on the Chicago Collective’s August edition, and for that, Bruce Schedler is completely satisfied. However the softspoken and unassuming vice chairman and chief architect of the favored trade show still has an extended waiting list of manufacturers clamoring for booths. Try as he might, nevertheless, Schedler remains to be limited by the space constraints of the Chicago Merchandise Mart and has to proceed to ask brands to be patient and keep trying. “We’re sold out,” he said, “but we have now another exhibitor this time, so 427. I assume that’s progress.” Of the 426 vendors that exhibited on the last show, only a minuscule number — lower than 2 percent — dropped...
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30 May

Bruce Willis’ Wife Emma Heming Willis Launches Brain Care

Make Time Wellness, a complement brand founded by Emma Heming Willis and Helen Christoni, has one goal in mind: empowering women to take time for themselves.  The brand launches Thursday with 4 stock keeping units, including two drink powders: the orange-flavored Make Time for Brain Health, $49, and the apple-flavored Make Time for Prenatal Health, $49, and two gummy vitamins: Make Time Women’s Multi-Vitamin, $24, and Make Time Prenatal Vitamin, $24. The brand can also be working on a brain health gummy. Across the 4 skus, Make Time Wellness is doubling down on the importance of neurological health. While brain care continues to trend and the neurological health market grows — in response to Deloitte it could grow to $721 billion by...
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7 May

Camilla, Queen Consort, Wears Bruce Oldfield for the Coronation

LONDON — And the queen wore a Bruce Oldfield couture dress to the coronation of her husband, King Charles III. Queen Camilla wore a white gown with gold details to match her husband’s white robes. She wore the identical necklace that Queen Elizabeth II wore for her own coronation in 1953. The necklace was made by Garrard and presented to Queen Victoria in 1858. “I'm honored to have been asked to design such an historic gown for Her Majesty. This really is crucial commission of my life. Very exciting and really special,” Bruce Oldfield told WWD. “I even have been designing outfits for the queen for over a decade now. The coronation dress is a method and silhouette that Her Majesty likes very...
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