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11 Apr

GmbH Designers Are Leaving Trussardi: Sources

GmbH Designers Are Leaving Trussardi: Sources
Serhat Işık and Benjamin A. Huseby, the design duo behind the GmbH label, are parting ways with Trussardi after almost two years as creative directors of the Milan-based house, sources told WWD. The designers and representatives for the Italian luxury company couldn't immediately be reached for comment on Tuesday. The event comes amid an enormous shakeup at Trussardi. Earlier this month, WWD reported that your complete board of directors of the Milan-based company had resigned, and that chief executive officer Sebastian Suhl was now not in charge. It is known the goal is to restructure Trussardi for a possible sale. Three parties have expressed an interest in the corporate, whose employees have been put in “cassa integrazione,” a government-funded redundancy pay since February...
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9 Apr

Shanghai Designers Look Ahead as China Recovers

Shanghai Designers Look Ahead as China Recovers
SHANGHAI — The complete physical return of Shanghai Fashion Week this season made rather a lot forget that exactly a yr ago the town entered a two-month-long lockdown in an try and contain the spread of COVID-19. The final sentiment among the many fashion community is that while that was a traumatizing and business-threatening experience, the bulk are able to move on and give attention to what happens next. “We saw many international buyers and media coming to Shanghai Fashion Week, as their first trip to Shanghai in several years, they will physically experience the revival of the town’s vitality,” said Lv Xiaolei, secretary-general of the Shanghai Fashion Week Organizing Committee. “After years of development, local young designers have turn out to...
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4 Apr

Helping Emerging Designers Bring Products to Market

Helping Emerging Designers Bring Products to Market
For a lot of emerging fashion designers, being creative comes quickly and simply. Ideas flow and inspiration is in all places. But getting your collection developed, branded, marketed and in stores is a heavy — and expensive — lift. That is where agencies corresponding to Fabric to Finish Inc. can step in and help. The corporate is a Recent York City-based firm that focuses on global product development and production management for emerging and independent designers. Here, Jamie Koff, founder and president of Fabric to Finish Inc., discusses the founding of her agency, highlights of clients and milestones from her own profession in fashion. WWD: Tell us about your organization, when it was founded, and the impetus behind launching the business. Jamie Koff: After a...
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4 Apr

Kitty and Vibe Names Three Creative Designers and Celebrity Investors

Kitty and Vibe Names Three Creative Designers and Celebrity Investors
Kitty and Vibe, the Austin, Texas-based inclusive swimwear brand with a first-to-market sizing metric, has named its first celebrity investors and firstclass of creative designers. Comedian Nicole Byer, actress Zoe Colletti and skilled tennis player Sloane Stephens will each design an exclusive swimsuit print and magnificence inspired by their respective personalities and private styles. The swimsuits might be available inside the brand’s swimwear lineup. Byer, Colletti and Stephens’ collections will launch for summer 2023. They've each invested an undisclosed amount in the corporate. “I used to be searching for partners that may very well be evergreen partners, they might be part-owners of Kitty,” said Cameron Armstrong, founder and chief executive officer. She said her entertainment agency, FlyteVu, was key in securing...
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