Called Maison du Dodo, it will be marked by a logo depicting the extinct bird. Now a new fashion venture is launching, conceived and developed by South Korean company Hyaloid over the past two years, that is made in Italy and called Maison du Dodo. [South Korean Firm Launches Fashion Collection Made in Italy – WWD]
This @voguebusiness article introduces us to emerging designers from Africa who will be presenting their Spring/Summer 2023 collections at Lagos Fashion Week from 26 to 30 October. There will be 10 emerging brands, focused on sustainability and social impact. The goal: to use the event to strengthen Africa's circular economy and raise awareness of the need to reduce the impact of fashion. [Meet the young designers shaking up sustainable fashion in ... – Vogue]
BoF Insights' latest report, "The New Era of Designer Bags: Redefining Leather Goods" on designer bags and small leather goods, covers key changes in competition, including what, why, and how consumers shop in the U.S. and China.
A new report by retail analytics firm Edited examined the steps designers took to lessen their environmental footprint, from using botanical dyes (Gabriela Hearst) and biodegradable materials (Stine Goya) to repurposing sets like Prada, which plans to resell the carpeting it used. [On the Runway, Innovation Trails Upcycling Deadstock Fabrics - Sourcing Journal]
Given the context of war in Ukraine, many do not imagine that the country's businesses will still be able to move forward. Designer Elena Reva is among the more than 10 million people who have left their home in Ukraine. Interviewed by WWD, Reva described how her life has been turned upside down over the past six weeks, but she is determined to keep her business going. Its label is among the 30 Ukrainian brands that are now being sold via the newly launched e-commerce Angelforfashion.com site.
Ecotextile describes how difficult the situation of fashion workers in Indonesia is, despite a new industry study by Annisa Beta, a lecturer at the University of Melbourne in Australia, stating that Indonesian designers are credited as the driving force behind the country's Islamic fashion industry.
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