WEEK – Page 65 – Beautifaire

20 Sep

At Climate Week, These are the Fashion and Beauty

NEW YORK — Already, activations, climate salons, soirées and panels are plenty as fashion and wonder businesses inch further into Climate Week. On Monday, Aesop held a climate salon at Brooklyn Navy Yard in partnership with the Urban Design Forum exploring design, architecture and the longer term of sustainable cities. Also that night, the Green Carpet Fashion Awards hosted a cocktail hour at 1 Hotel Central Park convening activists, models and alter makers, amongst them Cameron Russel and Livia Firth. Apparel and textile nonprofits from the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, Textile Exchange and Apparel Impact Institute announced recent strides Tuesday. The Sustainable Apparel Coalition introduced an evolution to its strategy, which can move the organization from solely a tools-based technique to all-encompassing...

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19 Sep

Paris Fashion Week Events to Mark fiftieth Anniversary of

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Paris Fashion Week Events to Mark fiftieth Anniversary of

PARIS — To mark the 50th anniversary of the event that WWD dubbed the “Battle of Versailles,” director Deborah Riley Draper plans a special screening during Paris Fashion Week in tandem with a design competition backed by two of the participating houses. The 1973 gala went down in history because the night that put American fashion, and African American models, on the map. It was the topic of Riley Draper’s 2012 documentary “Versailles ’73: American Runway Revolution” and he or she plans to adapt it right into a feature film once the writers’ strike is lifted. To mark the anniversary, her production company Coffee Bluff Pictures has teamed with French fashion house Ungaro and the With Love Halston Foundation to sponsor a...

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17 Sep

Where to Get Some Sleep During Fashion Week –

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Where to Get Some Sleep During Fashion Week –

After an “out-of-office” August, the style industry wakes from its collective summer slumber each September to be immediately immersed in a busy Fashion Month. But jet lag and late nights can take their toll and editors, buyers and publicists still need their beauty sleep. Sleep and all its accoutrements, from old-fashioned lavender scented sprays and supplements to high-tech sleep tracking devices, are a rapidly growing a part of the $1.5 trillion wellness market, as estimated by McKinsey. Half of consumers world wide report a desire for more services to satisfy the necessity for higher-quality slumber. In Paris, the Hôtel de Crillon launched its “Alchemy of Sleep” program within the wake of the pandemic, when people’s sleep patterns were widely disturbed. “Sleep plays an important...

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13 Sep

Seoul Fashion Week Revamps With K-Pop, Contemporary Art

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Seoul Fashion Week Revamps With K-Pop, Contemporary Art

SEOUL — Seoul Fashion Week‘s spring 2024 edition took place one month sooner than usual amid the stifling late-summer heat, with fashion enthusiasts braving faux furs and leather balaclavas to see and be seen. South Korea’s largest fashion event reset its calendar from October to September for the primary time since its inception in 2000, and took advantage of the star wattage of the Korean entertainment industry with a view to bounce back from the consequences of COVID-19. Face masks had been compulsory in hospitals and other public areas within the Asian country until as recently as May, making the 2024 spring collection the primary truly mask-free event. RELATED: K-pop Stars, Luxury Labels Join Frieze Seoul to Have a good time Korea’s Booming Art Scene There...

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