Category: Fashion

Iman to Receive Franca Sozzani Award in Venice

Iman will be the third recipient of the Franca Sozzani Award, which was established by the family of the late Vogue Italia editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani, recognizes women who stand out for their artistic careers and their social commitment.  Sozzani, who died of a rare form of cancer in 2016, dedicated her life to supporting fashion […]

Ferrari Takes Offense at Designer Philipp Plein’s Instagram Posts

Ferrari doesn’t like what German fashion designer Philipp Plein is doing with its Italian luxury cars. In a series of Instagram posts this week, Plein claims that Ferrari is threatening to sue him because he posted images of his sneakers on the hood of his own personal supercar. Ferrari says Plein’s behavior “tarnishes the reputation […]

Luke Evans Fronts Versace Eyewear Campaign

The 40-year-old Welsh actor has teamed up with the luxury Italian fashion house to model their latest collection of frames, which range from aviator style shades to contemporary visor silhouettes, and the Hollywood star is “super excited” to be given the opportunity to feature in the campaign created by his long-time “friend” and Versace chief […]

Rapper Dave East Collaborates with Diamond Supply Co. Collaboration

“I got it tatted on me, ‘born broke, die rich,’” said rising rapper Dave East, lifting his white T-shirt and revealing the cursive letters marked below his navel.   The 31-year-old New York City native, born David Brewster Jr., came from humble beginnings, becoming a Crip as a teen, and later, facing a stint in […]

New Balance Signs On to Fight Climate Change

New Balance is the latest big brand to support the United Nations’ Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action as well as RE100, a global corporate initiative dedicated to renewable electricity.   In joining the U.N.’s effort, the Boston-based company increases the tally to 48 firms. PVH Corp., Puma AG, Schoeller Textil AG, Kering, Burberry Group, […]

Guess and Jennifer Lopez are Together Again

Jennifer Lopez and Guess Inc. appear to enjoy working together.   The singer and actress, along with the Los Angeles denim label, said Thursday they’ve struck a deal that brings Guess along for Lopez’s “It’s My Party” tour with a range of concert T-shirts and a Lopez-inspired graphic denim jacket.  The new deal brings Lopez […]

Nike Is Making SpongeBob SquarePants Sneakers

SpongeBob SquarePants is getting his own sneaker collection.   In celebration of the Nickelodeon TV show’s 20th anniversary, Nike is teaming with NBA player Kyrie Irving to create a SpongeBob SquarePants collection that takes inspiration from the beloved show’s characters.   Nike and Irving — a self-described super fan of the show — worked in collaboration […]

The Nike X ‘Stranger Things’ Collection Look Book Is Here

Nike is going back to the Eighties for its latest capsule collection, and it’s strange.   The footwear brand is teaming with Netflix’s “Stranger Things” for a line of sneakers and apparel that gives a nod to many elements from the hit show, which returned for its third season this month.  The Nike collection takes […]

Jennifer Lopez’s Iconic Plunging Green Dress is Getting the Sneaker Treatment

Nineteen years later, Jennifer Lopez’s plunging, jungle-themed dress is still iconic.   Case in point: the Versace number, which Lopez wore to the Grammy Awards in 2000, is getting the sneaker treatment in a collaboration between the fashion house and clothing brand, Concepts.   Launching Friday, the two have partnered for a limited-edition Chain Reaction […]