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First Nations artists, Pride and mental health: Volley talks collabs

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Australian shoe company Volley has recently completed its Walk in their Shoes collaboration with First Nations artists and the National Gallery of Australia as part of its commitment to partner with organisations on projects that reflect its values. The showcase enabled the artists involved to illustrate what it’s like to walk in their shoes.

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Longchamp redefines its retail footprint with très chic Melbourne apartment

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A significant amount of time was taken to source an eclectic yet appropriate selection of leather goods, accessories, and l’objets d’art (a range of works of art consisting of ornamental objects), to best represent the Parisian apartment style and also to reflect the brand’s passion for craftsmanship.

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Why StockX is a modern day Sotheby’s

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The resale platform is known as the leading destination to buy and sell rare and exclusive popular culture items such as sneakers, apparel, electronics, collectibles, and accessories. Between 2019 and 2021, StockX reported a 200 per cent increase in distinct designer collaborations. These toys are like trading cards to hypebeasts.

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Analysis: Nike speeds up to enter the metaverse

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These trademarks will come into effect only when virtual apparel and accessories are in commercial use. During 2019, the company collaborated with digital games Fortnite and Roblox to release in-game digital apparel as part of product launches. Not that long ago, we thought 3D artists just worked on visual effects in Pixar films.

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Kim Kardashian West collaborates with luxury label Fendi

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billion, has gained popularity with younger shoppers since its launch in 2019 by Kardashian West, helped by the reality star and businesswoman’s huge social media following. Fendi has previously worked with rapper Nicki Minaj and artist Joshua Vides. Skims, which in April was valued at US$1.6

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Thierry Mugler: Daring to be Different

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As an artist whose multi-disciplinary vision transcended the fashion runways of Paris, Milan and New York, Thierry Mugler pushed the boundaries of contemporary culture with his haute couture designs, theatrical costumes, renowned perfumes, cutting edge photography and esoteric film making.

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Hedi Slimane uses "French elegance" to define Celine store in London

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Located within a Grade II-listed Edwardian building on New Bond Street – a luxury shopping destination in the city's West End – the new flagship store has a floor area of 466 square metres dedicated to men's and women's accessories, ready-to-wear and fragrance collections. The men's floor in the basement has a gallery-like design.

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