Trends to Embrace in 2025: Investing In Solid Basics Say goodbye to chaotic wardrobes and hello to simplicity! A wardrobe rooted in timeless, solid basics is the secret to effortless style. Neutral tones, structured fits, and versatile pieces will be your best friend in 2025. Think of this as your fashion foundation, classic tees, tailored trousers, and simple yet cosy sweatshirts will never steer you wrong. Keep it sleek and understated! Metallics are the new Black Shine bright like a diamon

Driven by the interplay of emerging technologies, advancements in sustainability, and consumer sentiment, the textile industry is in for an exciting year in 2025. As the industry as a whole reacts to budding trends and new opportunities to court increasingly educated shoppers, companies willing to innovate will reap the largest rewards. Based on everything we know right now, here’s what could be on the horizon. Sustainability: From Buzzword to Baseline Everyone loves to throw around the w

India’s fast fashion market has experienced a remarkable surge, with the sector achieving a 30 per cent to 40 per cent growth in 20241, far surpassing the performance of other retail segments. This rapid advancement positions the market, currently valued at $10 billion, to potentially reach $50 billion by FY311. However, most fashion companies are experiencing modest profit before tax (PBT) margins, remaining in the single digits, even though they have markups of up to 50 per cent2. The p

From ready-to-wear fashion to luxury accessories, and even eyewear, in collaboration with Luxottica, it’s a name that defines style. But let’s be real: No. 5 perfume and the legendary ‘Chanel Suit’ are where it all began. What really makes Chanel special, though, is how Coco transformed fashion. She tossed out those rigid, corseted designs and introduced clothing that was both functional and flattering, giving women the freedom to move without sacrificing elegance. It&rsq

INSIGHTS From March 11-13, Intertextile Shanghai will explore 'I-dentities', a theme underlining steadfast human and object values, at its Trend Forum in Hall 5.1 of the National Exhibition and Convention Center. Elementi Moda and other top forecasters will unveil S/S 2026's key trends: SIMPLE, HACKING, MISCHIEF, and FREEDOM, showcasing a range from natural textiles to whimsically innovative fabrics. In a world striving for rapid evolution, the values and identities of humans and objects stan

Anche Paul Mescal usa Vinted: i capi che ha indossato per promuovereIl Gladiatore 2saranno presto in vendita sulla piattaforma di vintage e second-hand L'usato non è mai stato così cool. E con l'arrivo dell'armadio di Paul Mescal suVintednon ci sono davvero più scuse per non sostenere il second-hand. Ambassador del Gucci di Sabato De Sarno dal giorno uno, l'attore irlandese è ben presto diventato un'icona di stile e, come ogni icona di stile che si rispetti, ha crista

INSIGHTS UK retail sales fell 5.8 per cent in November 2024, the weakest since January 2021, with online sales dropping 7.8 per cent and in-store sales declining 5.5 per cent, according to BDO. Discretionary spend sales fell 5.3 per cent, and fashion sector sales dropped 8.0 per cent. Prolonged discounting failed to boost spending, raising concerns about a tough Q1 2025 and industry challenges ahead. United Kingdom’s total retail sales in discretionary spend categories fell by 5.3 per c

1. Timeless Sequins What’s New Year’s Eve without a little sparkle? And we’re talking aboutmajorsparkle. Whether it’s a shimmering sequined dress, a metallic skirt, or glittering heels, sequins are here to ensure you shine brighter than the fireworks. Think sequins, metallics, and all things sparkly! Rock a figure-hugging sequin skirt or go all out with a sizzling monotone sequin co-ord set. Choose bold, bright colours to ensure you light up the night. It’s your ti

INSIGHTS The British Fashion Council has revealed the winners of The Fashion Awards 2024, celebrating innovation and influence in fashion. Notable winners include Jonathan Anderson (Designer of the Year), A$AP Rocky (Cultural Innovator), Issa Rae (Pandora Leader of Change), and Tom Ford (Outstanding Achievement). Other honorees include Grace Wales Bonner, Simone Rocha, and Tyler Mitchell. The British Fashion Council has revealed thewinners ofThe Fashion Awards 2024 presented by Pandora (TFA).

“The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you’re uncool,” says Philip Seymour Hoffman as the fictional magazine editor Lester Bangs in the 2000 film,Almost Famous.While he’s talking about people, it’s an concept that arguably applies to fashion trends, too – after all, the sign of a worthy fashion investment is that you love it even when snarky TikTok influencers declare it “dead” or a middle-aged polit