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New York Fashion Week: Peguis First Nation designer attending event

When New York Fashion Week kicks off in September, a woman from Peguis First Nation will be there showing off her work and culture. Alyssia Sutherland, the owner of Ally’s Ribbons, was one of the few Indigenous artists was invited to the showcase event, which runs from Sept. 7 to 13. Sutherland designs ribbon skirts and will be taking 15 of them for the show. She found out she was going to New York back in May while she was attending another show in Cannes, France, and said it was an unbelievable feeling. “I just started crying,” said Sutherland. “I…
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Shein Instagram, TikTok influencer backlash exposes fast fashion dark side

Shein is one of the most lucrative fast fashion brands on the planet. The Chinese online retailer, which has quickly become a staple of social media, was valued at $100 billion in 2022 — that’s more than Zara and H&M combined. But Shein now faces a firestorm of criticism over a highly choreographed PR junket featuring fashion influencers seen as an attempt to rehabilitate a company that has faced slew of accusations, including human rights violations and complaints about shoddy clothing materials. The backlash has exposed multiple interlocking problems endemic to the fast fashion industry and the influencer economy. The…
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Getting ready for the Mission Impossible premiere with Hayley Atwell

“I have a much deeper understanding of the power of dressing now,” says actress Hayley Atwell. Her most recent public appearance – at the London premiere of the new Mission Impossible movie in Leicester Square last night – confirms this; she walked the red carpet in an artistic, statement-making gown that made an impact for all the right reasons. “There’s a simple elegance to this dress, yet is inherently sculptured and unusual – you can see similarities in a vase or sculpture,” she tells us. Her black Ashi Studio gown featured a heart-shaped balloon skirt, contrasted with a sleek body,…
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Shopping Sheins? What to know about the fast-fashion brand’s so-called ‘dark sides’ – National

If you’re a regular online shopper — especially if you’re under the age of 30 or so — you’ve probably seen the name Shein, and might have bought an outfit or two from the retailer. Founded in China in 2008 by entrepreneur Chris Xu and now based in Singapore, Shein has taken the fashion world by storm. The company is well-known on apps such as TikTok and Instagram, where generation Z shoppers will show off their #SheinHaul — a collection of clothes ordered from the online-only retailer at deeply discounted prices. Women’s tops advertised on the Shein Canada website, for…
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Coronation fashion: a royal catwalk show to launch King Charles’s Britain | King Charles Coronation

Pprincess Anne in a crimson-plumed bicorn hat, swashbuckling through Westminster Abbey in a Napoleonic velvet cloak. Penny Mordaunt stealing the show in a teal two-piece that echoed the commanders’ wives in The Handmaid’s Tale, accessorised with a giant sword. Nine-year-old Prince George, a Nutcracker toy soldier comes to life, resplendent in crimson and frogging. As a catwalk for King Charles’s Britain, the coronation was undeniably spectacular. A feast of pageantry served up glorious visual entertainment during the long hours in Westminster Abbey. Advance briefings from the palace had suggested Charles wanted a modern, pared-down event reflecting a 21st-century country in…
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“La Vacanza” Collection-Hottest Fashion of the Year!

WE’RE LEVITATING! The fashion vine is shaking as news hits from a Dua Lipa x Versace collaboration. The collection is for the women’s sector and will incorporate Dua Lipa’s sultry, edgy personal style with Versace’s signature opulence. I’m other words, FABULOUSITY times ten! Furthermore, we love us some Versace clothing from the decadent gold to the bolderous color tones as well as gorgeous silhouettes. It’s exciting to see the fashion house branch out to collaborate with stylish individuals to bring a fresh new perspective. And what’s a better choice than Dua Lipa? Her style is fun, risky and glamorous. And…
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Soft power: cardigans become male status symbol as sales soar | Fashion

Until recently, a man in a cardigan might typically have signaled “retiree”. But now the cosiest of knitwear items have been given a makeover. Fashion-friendly brands such as The Elder Statesman, Ami Paris and Studio Nicholson are pushing the cardigan. Marks & Spencer reports that sales of cardigans are performing well for spring – up 90% on 2022, possibly due to the “inbetween” weather. A green “preppy” style is particularly popular. More styles will be launched by the retailer this fall. If the quarter-zip jumper is a masculine status symbol worn by the likes of David Beckham, the Arsenal manager…
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Katie Holmes wears embellished two tone jeans and a blazer

Katie Holmes is never afraid to experiment with her style. Whether she’s wearing head-to-toe leather or bringing back dresses over jeans, she always puts a unique spin on her outfit – working in tandem with her stylist, Brie Welch – and, as a result, is widely considered a style muse to many . Unsurprisingly, she’s back with another fashionable lesson. The actress was spotted out in New York this week showing casing one of Y2k’s most divisive trends: embellished jeans. Statement denim has had a resurgence as of late, thanks to the current popularity of Y2k dressing, but Holmes demonstrated…
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