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Mimco bets big on marketplaces to reach new customers

Inside Retail

Australian accessories brand Mimco is planning to sell its handbags, shoes, jewellery and other products on third-party marketplaces for the first time, as it looks to reach new customers. “We’re As an accessories brand, its products can be worn more easily across ages than apparel. . Quality, creativity and innovation.

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Kate Spade CEO & brand president on creating social impact through collaboration

Inside Retail

Liz Fraser is the CEO and brand president of iconic American accessories brand Kate Spade New York. In 2012 Fraser became the president of Marc Jacobs after over 13 years in the business before leaving to become the CEO of Anne Klein in 2015. How do you approach collaboration, and what do you look for in potential partners?

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Inside Louis Vuitton’s technicolour homage to Virgil Abloh

Inside Retail

Dubbed “Walk in the Park”, the temporary space opened on December 15, paying homage to the late Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton’s men’s artistic director since 2018. . During an interview in 2017 hosted by Show Studio, Abloh described Kim Jones, Louis Vuitton’s men’s artistic director at the time, as a friend and mentor.

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Recycled aluminium cans decorate exterior of Daily Paper's first US store

Dezeen

Drawing on African cosmology, the mosaic is fitted with small lights that chart the star constellation visible in Amsterdam skies the day that Daily Paper was officially established – 1 April 2012. The surrounding ground floor has been made to look like a museum, with bright-white surfaces and tall glass cabinets that display accessories.

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Pillow potential: 6 unique ways to tackle cushion design

Design Wanted

Cushion covers are as the Greeks and Romans intended them to be, offering artists and designers a blank canvas on which to highlight their works. For years, the Swedish furniture giant has been tapping the talents of lesser-known designers with accessory collections that serve as platforms for traditional handicrafts from around the world. .

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Why the NBA is going green and opening stores Down Under

Inside Retail

Our store in Melbourne in particular features a dedicated section showcasing artwork created by a local artist. The game allows users to play on team-branded courts and adorn their avatars with official digital apparel and accessories. Do you think the physical locations are or will enhance online sales?

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How Aussie gumboot brand Merry People is taking on industry giants

Inside Retail

Melbourne-based gumboot label Merry People was born in 2012 after founder Danielle Holloway found the that she couldn’t find a pair of gumboots suitable to her needs. If we could work with artists and some other brands that are known for patterns, that could be a really great way for people to learn about our brand.

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