Belgian fashion designer Dries Van Noten to retire, appoint successor | WTAQ News Talk | 97.5 FM · 1360 AM

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Dries Van Noten, one of Belgium’s most famous fashion designers, said on Tuesday he will step down at the end of June after designing his last collection and will appoint his successor at a later date. The designer, 65, said in a post on his Instagram account that he plans to focus “on all the things (he) never has the time for”, although will remain “involved in the House” he “treasures so much”. The upcoming men’s spring/summer 2025 collection will be his last, Van Noten said, adding that his studio team will design the fashion house’s spring/summer…
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The Best Fashion Launches of November 2023

Aimee Song Collaborates With Madewell Aimee Song Collaborates With Madewell Now 62% OffCredit: Rob Northway Who: Aimee Song and Madewell What: Limited-edition collection Where: Online at madewell.com Why: If you’re unsure what to wear to a slate of upcoming holiday parties, allow Aimee Song to help you out. The blogger known for her inimitable OOTDs has joined forces with Madewell on a cool-girl collab fit for cozy and party-ready winter gatherings. Some highlights from the 11-piece collection include a shimmery tube top (pictured here) and silver-coated denim. Pair them with a purple cardigan draped subtly over your shoulders and you’ll…
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13 Best Weekend Fashion Deals From Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Cheers to the weekend! After a long week, you deserve to treat yourself to some retail therapy. This is our idea of ​​happy hour! But you don’t need to splurge in orders to shop. From now until Monday, take advantage of the amazing deals at Amazon’s Big Spring Sale! Related: 24 Rich Mom Fashion Deals to Shop During Amazon’s Big Spring Sale We’re all trying to dress like wealthy soccer moms living in the Hamptons… aren’t we? Some rich moms…
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Fashion students help to promote sustainability in the industry

Students got involved at every level of creation, organization and promotion for the event; deciding on the name, logo and tagline for the project (‘Unravelled: Pulling apart the myth of fast fashion’) and creating a themed Instagram account to spread the word about the occasion. In the run-up to the main event on March 20, fashion students undertook an upcycling workshop on Tuesday, March 19, which was held across three classes. Teams of students had to work together to upcycle three garments in less than three and a half hours. The finished products were then exhibited in the Campus’s main…
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Pia Wurtzbach and Heart Evangelista’s Media Impact Values ​​at Milan Fashion Week 2024

Former Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach and actress-slash-socialite Heart Evangelista are both making waves in the global fashion scene! In a report released by the fashion trade journal Women’s Wear Dailythe two Filipino celebrities were among the personalities who generated the highest Media Impact Values ​​(MIV) during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2024, which ran from February 20, 2024 to February 26, 2024. MIV is an algorithm developed by Launchmetrics, an influence analytics company, that “analyzes quantitative and qualitative data…that measure the impact of brand placements and mentions across different communication channels in the fashion, luxury, and beauty industries.” LOOK: Pia Wurtzbach’s…
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Top Fashion Stories of the Week: December 8

You are reading your free article for this month.Members-only This week, fashion’s biggest headlines spanned the spectrum of trophies, runways, ambassadorships and beyond. At the top of the list, Jonathan Anderson was honored with the British Designer of the Year award at the 2023 British Fashion Awards for his outstanding last 12 months at both LOEWE and JW Anderson. Down the line, Nicole Kidman was named Balenciaga’s newest ambassador; NIGO appeared in a brief campaign for Supreme; Jacquemus sets the location for his next runway show in January; Pyer Moss announced its “Loot-Out” sale, and Pantone revealed 2024’s Color of…
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Heart Evangelista, Wonyoung Jang & More Among Paris Fashion Week MVPs

Paris Fashion Week is going from strength to strength in the run-up to the Olympic Games. The fall ready-to-wear shows in the French capital generated $425.5 million in media impact value (MIV) as Asian celebrities continued to drive conversation around leading brands, according to a report released Thursday by data research and insights company Launchmetrics. “It’s been a really great season,” Michael Jais, chief executive officer of Launchmetrics, said during a webinar. “There is a real sensation of Paris being the center of the world at the moment.” He noted that 87 percent of the total impact was generated within…
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Copenhagen Fashion Week toughens up sustainability rules

Copenhagen Fashion Week is living up to its reputation as the fashion week with the strictest sustainability requirements and has just announced that it’s making its rules stronger after the next edition. J Lindeberg at Copenhagen fashion Week – DR New Minimum Standards have been added along with additional actions that are required for brands that want to take part in the shows. In the area of ​​smart material choices, for example, the new minimum standards mean brands must implement circular design principles with a focus on products that can be repaired, recycled and re-used, with recycled content included at…
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