Featured Posts

To top
Title Image

Paul Tag

20 Jan

Paul Smith, Mulberry Create Unisex Bag Collection

Paul Smith, Mulberry Create Unisex Bag Collection
Two of Britain’s best-known labels, Paul Smith and Mulberry, have worked together for the primary time on a series of unisex totes and crossbody bags that debuted Friday at Smith’s Paris runway show.  The 2 firms have reworked Mulberry’s classic messenger bag, the Antony, using Smith’s signature stripe webbing straps, colorblocking and Shadow Stripe embossing.  The capsule includes two latest creations, the Antony Clip and the Antony Tote. Each style is made within the U.K. at Mulberry’s carbon-neutral factories in Somerset with leather sourced from Gold Standard tanneries certified by the Leather Working Group.  In an interview, Paul Smith said he liked the concept of the luggage being made in England (his accessories are normally manufactured in Spain and Italy), and said the 2...
Continue reading
27 Dec

PAUL SMITH SS’23

PAUL SMITH SS
PAUL SMITH SS PAUL SMITH SS “The suit used to equal a job interview or a proper occasion. But now the suit is cool, especially for our young customers. They’re eager to wear suits, which is wonderful.” So said Paul Smith, immediately following this primary runway-with-audience show he’s shown for the reason that Sweatpants Years. An astute interrogator from Esquire asked: “Do you're thinking that fashion needed a break from suits to return back to them another way?” Smith replied: “I feel that’s true. And I feel what else is interesting is that folks have rejected the sloppy look very, in a short time. I feel blessed that after 50 years twenty-something percent of people that come on our website are 18-20...
Continue reading
25 Dec

Paul Smith Selects Commission for Next Collaboration Project

Paul Smith Selects Commission for Next Collaboration Project
Sir Paul Smith is constant to doing his part to encourage the subsequent generation of menswear designers. And Commission, a Latest York-based label that started off in womenswear in 2018 and expanded into men’s last 12 months, is the newest recipient of his generosity. The U.K.-based designer said Monday that following a gathering with the brand during a recent visit to Latest York, Commission was chosen “for the plain creative synergy between the 2 brands in addition to their potential for positive impact with Paul’s personal guidance.” Earlier this 12 months, Smith unveiled his &PaulSmith collaboration program, which is designed to nurture emerging talent. This system is funded by the Paul Smith Foundation and its first recipient was the London-based brand...
Continue reading
12 Dec

Paul Stuart’s Recent CEO on His Game Plan for Growth

Paul Stuart’s Recent CEO on His Game Plan for Growth
Trevor Shimpfky is the nervous sort. Despite a résumé that features Ermenegildo Zegna, Hugo Boss and Robert Talbott, he admits that meeting Paulette Garafalo, president and chief executive officer of Paul Stuart, for the primary time was a bit nerve wracking. “I knew of Paulette through my profession but had never met her,” he said. Despite his jitters, they hit it off and she or he hired him 4 years ago because the vice chairman of omnichannel for the Recent York-based specialty store. Last July, Shimpfky was Garafalo’s handpicked successor to take over her position when she transitioned to executive chairman. In his first interview since being named CEO, Shimpfky was almost giddy with excitement concerning the opportunities for the retailer that was founded in...
Continue reading