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21 Jun

EXCLUSIVE: Antik Batik Expands Into Menswear

PARIS — Antik Batik has been creating boho chic ready-to-wear for ladies for the past three many years. Pieces equivalent to airy linen shirts and ’70s-inspired embellished vests proved popular enough that men were snapping them up for their very own closets. Now, following the brand’s thirtieth anniversary and just in time for Paris Men’s Fashion Week, founder and designer Gabriella Cortese is presenting the brand’s first men’s collection for spring 2024. “We had numerous men who were buying the ladies’s pieces, so I made a decision to make a dedicated collection for men,” Cortese said. “It just felt like the fitting time.” Enter Paris Opera Ballet principal dancer Germain Louvet. The 2 were introduced by a mutual friend, and he became a...
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1 May

Dany Garcia’s GSTQ Expands Into Menswear

Dany Garcia is the quintessential multitasker. She’s a movie producer, knowledgeable bodybuilder, co-owner of the XFL football league and her Garcia Cos. business also owns a variety of consumer products, including Teremana tequila and Zoa energy drink. Two years ago, she took the plunge into fashion, launching GSTQ, an inclusively sized women’s collection, heavy on dresses, that's being sold on her website and will probably be added to nordstrom.com later this month. Now Garcia is expanding the GSTQ franchise into menswear. “The strategy of starting with women was very clear from the start,” she said. It centered around “taking good care of my sisters, holding women up and supporting them” by providing them with clothing, which is “one of the intimate relationships you...
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