Versace to design iconic collection for H&M this autumn
H&M is proud to announce that its autumn 2011 designer collaboration will be with one of the world’s most legendary fashion brands, Versace. Designed by its creative director Donatella Versace, the exclusive collection will look back to the vibrant heritage of the brand, full of leather, print, colour and exuberance in exclusive materials at fantastic … Lire la suite
H&M The WaterAid collection
H&M have supported WaterAid since 2002, raising over £1.7 million! This fantastic support has helped WaterAid reach out to some of the world’s poorest communities, enabling them to gain access to a supply of safe water, improved hygiene and sanitation. We are thrilled that in 2011 H&M will once again be raising vital funds for … Lire la suite
MakeYourOwnJeans.com or the new ways of consumption
In an age of style blogs and “Project Runway,” everyone’s an armchair Alexander Wang. And would-be couturiers who long to design their own wardrobes but can’t sketch or sew are in luck. Do-it-yourself Web sites are making it easy for fashion buffs to design and order custom outfits: all you need is an Internet connection and … Lire la suite
The Pitti Immagine has launched a virtual version of its tradeshows online
In January Pitti Immagine will unveil a great innovation: a new dimension – and concept – in trade fairs. “We are proud to announce the creation of a new company, FieraDigitale”, says Raffaello Napoleone, CEO of Pitti Immagine and Chairman of FieraDigitale, “and the launch of e-Pitti, a virtual fair, and the only one of its … Lire la suite
Facts and Figures by the “Fédération Française du Prêt à Porter”
+ 2.6%: women’s ready-to-wear export experiences a turnaround, in value terms* Women’s ready-to-wear export saw a turnaround (+2.6%) in 2010. Adding to the excellent news, France has been very dynamic on the major export markets. While the European Union remains the main foreign outlet for our companies (56.4% of the revenue value exported in 2010), … Lire la suite
