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Yayoi Kusama dies at 97: The artist who redefined brand collaborations

Yayoi Kusama has died at the age of 97, and with her passing goes the defining figure behind one of fashion’s most influential artist collaborations. For more than a decade, the Japanese avant-garde artist and her signature dots have filled gallery spaces across the world, as well as Louis Vuitton storefronts, handbags, and global campaigns....

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S.Oliver Group co-CEO: “You can’t immediately consult the market on strategic decisions”

Since the Rellecke brothers took over the management of the S.Oliver Group last year, the company has not been taking a cautious approach in its German base of Rottendorf. Brands are being repositioned, structures are being changed and the portfolio is being further developed. In addition to S.Oliver, QS, Comma, Liebeskind Berlin and Copenhagen...

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US parents opt for cotton clothing, as back-to-school spending hits record high

Close to three-quarters of US parents say they prefer to dress their children in cotton this back-to-school season, according to new data from Cotton Incorporated, with 59 percent stating they prefer to purchase clothing that does not contain microplastics. The findings come as American families across the country finish up their shopping ahead...

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Mariette Hoitink: “Lichting has been the debutante ball for young fashion designers for twenty years”

Twenty years ago, Lichting began as a platform for the best graduate collections from Dutch fashion academies during Amsterdam Fashion Week. It has since grown into an important launchpad for a new generation of designers. Former participants have started their own labels or gone on to work for fashion houses such as Louis Vuitton, Dries Van...