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How do ethical concerns shape fast-fashion purchases?

Inside Retail

Of the world’s industries that profit from worker exploitation, the fashion industry is notorious , in part because of the sharp contrast between how fashion is made and how it is marketed. Well-known fast-fashion brands include H&M, Zara and Uniqlo. Is the most important information on the label or the price tag?

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For the pandemic-hit fashion industry, the future is digital

Inside Retail

As global apparel revenues plummeted almost 20 per cent in 2020, e-commerce has emerged as the silver lining of the fashion industry’s challenging year. E-commerce fashion sales are expected to grow almost 39 per cent between 2020 and 2023. The bottom line. What can retailers do to make the most of this opportunity?

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Plus-size fashion was in the spotlight at Fashion Week. What comes next?

Inside Retail

Sparkling silhouettes, feminine prints on masculine shapes, chic shapes with plenty of thigh – all made their way down the first ever plus size runway at Afterpay Australian Fashion Week last Thursday. This was the first show in Australian Fashion Week’s 26-year history to feature a line-up of models sized between 12 and 24.

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Armour emerges as Paris Fashion Week goes on in war time

Inside Retail

After a few pandemic-stricken seasons, most designers returned in full force to the physical fashion week calendar. Celebrities from all over the world descended on the fashion capital, where micro skirts, boxing tape, and body armour emerged as key trends on the runway. ’90s angst. On the defence. Tragedy steals the spotlight.

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Cara Loves Karl pop-up of the future

Retail Focus

The fashion house of KARL LAGERFELD and model Cara Delevingne come together to launch CARA LOVES KARL: a futuristic, inclusive, gender-neutral collection and retail campaign which launched worldwide on September 8th, 2022. . The post Cara Loves Karl pop-up of the future appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Fashion brand Forte Forte "drowns" its Rome store in green onyx

Dezeen

Green onyx lines the floors and walls of this fashion boutique in Rome by creative duo Giada Forte and Robert Vattilana. The duo wanted to create a store interior that would sit in contrast with the building's traditional travertine facade. Top: green onyx covers the interior of the store. Photography is by Danilo Scarpati.

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FOG Architecture adds playful tailoring motifs to Xiaozhuo boutique in Shanghai

Dezeen

Chinese architecture studio FOG Architecture has completed a shop for local fashion boutique Xiaozhuo on Julu Road in central Shanghai that features oversized buttons and zippers. The front space not only serves as the connection between the shop and the street, but also creates an experimental space that allows contrasting events happen."