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Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2020 collection
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Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2020 collection

Collaging colours, textures and fabrics, the latest Paul Smith collection takes inspiration from Paul’s trips to downtown New York during the 1970s.

The Pantone Color of the Year 2020 - Classic Blue
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The Pantone Color of the Year 2020 - Classic Blue

The Pantone Color of the Year 2020 has just been announced, and it’s Pantone 19-4502 Classic Blue! Classic Blue symbolizes protection, stability, peace, and confidence, as well as encouraging deep thinking, open mindfulness, and communication.

5 Fall/Winter Fashion Trends among College Students
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5 Fall/Winter Fashion Trends among College Students

The summer has swiftly come to an end. Gone are the days of short nights and sweltering hot afternoons. For students, this means packing away the drinks, summer shorts and dresses and pulling out the books. It is time to get back to work. You are no longer a carefree student on vacation, you are now a soon-to-be accomplished essay writer. While your sleep habits and emotional state may be set to take a knock, your fashion sense does not need to suffer. Fall and winter can be the season of style and poise if you follow these five tips.

Manuel Ritz Fall/Winter 2019-2020 collection
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Manuel Ritz Fall/Winter 2019-2020 collection

Freedom is the keyword by Manuel Ritz that in this season plays on the reinterpretations of the classics its way: contemporaneity, liveliness, dynamism. Manuel Ritz’s DNA becomes this way first fashion and then an item, proposing for the Fall/Winter 2019-20 two worlds of reference: Mountain andRoyal Funk, which dialogue between them creating unusual mixes played on the trajectory matter-texture.

Manuel Ritz Spring/Summer 2019 collection
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Manuel Ritz Spring/Summer 2019 collection

The first advertising campaign in which the women's collection appears; is about the encounter between these two new worlds.

What about Merino wool denim?
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What about Merino wool denim?

As denim continues to remain one of the world’s most popular fabrics, it was only a matter of time before brands began incorporating a high-performance fibre such as Merino wool into their denim.

Ravazzolo Spring/Summer 2019 collection
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Ravazzolo Spring/Summer 2019 collection

What never changed was the substance of the product, the constant search for perfection, combined with the solidity and values that make Ravazzolo an outstanding force in high-end men's tailoring.

Dior Homme Pre-Fall 2019 - futurism as the main theme
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Dior Homme Pre-Fall 2019 - futurism as the main theme

The country forms a fitting showcase for the sophomore show of Dior men’s creative director Kim Jones for Pre-Fall 2019: the House debuts a menswear collection in the metropolis of Tokyo for the first time.

Lanificio Zignone Autumn/Winter 2019: Fabrics with spontaneous depth
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Lanificio Zignone Autumn/Winter 2019: Fabrics with spontaneous depth

In the year of Zignone’s fiftieth anniversary, the fabric collection for autumn-winter of 2019 pays tribute to the dynamism that distinguishes the wool mill since its origins, bringing a new awareness to its idea of contemporary elegance.

How to Dress for an Interview
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How to Dress for an Interview

Choosing what to wear to a job interview can prove tricky. You want to make the right impression, but you also don’t want to blend in with all of the other candidates. What you wear is very important because it will be the first and last impression the hiring manager will have of you as you walk in, and then out of the room.

ECOTEC® Smart Cotton by Marchi & Fildi
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ECOTEC® Smart Cotton by Marchi & Fildi

Marchi & Fildi, recognized as the leading Italian manufacturer of ECOTEC® smart cotton is widening their international reach with new partners that offer a wide range of fantastic products in exciting colors and inspiring textures.

ROICA™ and ECOTEC at Premiere Vision Paris
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ROICA™ and ECOTEC at Premiere Vision Paris

Marchi & Fildi, recognized as the leading Italian manufacturer of ECOTEC® smart cotton is widening their international reach with new partners that offer a wide range of fantastic products in exciting colors and inspiring textures. ECOTEC® is the trademark, representing high-quality 100% traceable yarns made in Italy, and a certified manufacturing process.

Remus Uomo Fall/Winter 2018-2019 collection
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Remus Uomo Fall/Winter 2018-2019 collection

The deepening, immersive relationship between man and nature is a cultural and creative trend which has served as their inspiration for Autumn/Winter 2018. The latest collection balances the rugged textures and colours of the natural world with the clean lines of modern design to create a unique and well considered collection for the new season.

Velvet Desert - Berluti Fall/Winter 2018 collection
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Velvet Desert - Berluti Fall/Winter 2018 collection

Berluti’s Fall/Winter 2018 Pre-Collection by Haider Ackermann is an exercise in quietness and sartorial serenity: devoid of all distraction and visible ornament, clothes have a way of unveiling their artisanal know-how, clean architecture, hidden details and rich natural textures.

Scabal Fall/Winter 2018 collection
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Scabal Fall/Winter 2018 collection

Embracing the colder months as an excuse to layer up and re-discover luxurious warm fabrics like cashmere and merino wool. It’s a chance to pair complimentary colours and contrasting textures; to balance rugged, weighty pieces with sleek tailoring.

Some Athleisure Fashion by Off-White at Paris Men's Fashion Week
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Some Athleisure Fashion by Off-White at Paris Men's Fashion Week

On a palette of fun, youthful colours, dominated by shades of blue, a dash of yellow, white, black and orange, Off-White designer Virgil Abloh showed a multi-dimensional look at the many ways to wear denim, adding visual interest with distressed denim, textures, knits, fleece and parachute that gels well with the quirky elements of animation, oversized silhouettes, camouflage and tie ‘n’ dye all to show-off his cool range of footwear that is a jogger and lace-up that have a chunky, army-esque appeal that is sure to liven up spring and summer of 2019.

What's Hot and In Fashion This Summer in Monaco
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What's Hot and In Fashion This Summer in Monaco

Monaco is without question where the rich and famous come to play. If it’s a hit on the French Riviera, you can pretty much guarantee it’ll be a hot look wherever. Our finest fashionistas have studied the catwalks for ideas that will turn heads from Paris to Tokyo, and from Las Vegas (usually more casual) to Milan. If you’re planning to visit any of these playgrounds of the prosperous this Summer season, it’s vital that you’re on point with your wardrobe. Fortunately, we’re here to give you a few handy titbits.

ANGELICO Spring-Summer 2019 Collection - Natural summer performance
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ANGELICO Spring-Summer 2019 Collection - Natural summer performance

This will be a season of movement, starting with the delightfully undulating structures and finishes that bestow performance on the summery elegance chosen by Angelico to dress active days. Brightness and innovation accompany the collections of traditional fabrics and K1, the creative range that includes jersey.

Manuel Ritz Spring/Summer 2018 collection
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Manuel Ritz Spring/Summer 2018 collection

Manuel Ritz presented his latest collection for Spring/Summer 2018. Relaxed silhouettes and nomad-style looks, alongside sportswear elements with a hand-crafted yet technical flavour, outline a new concept of comfort. The new organic trend, Biophilia, leads the way. Key garments are the destructured jackets in “molten” effect wool, wool overchecks, fused micro-textures, boucle pinstripes, blousons in wool or coarse-look cotton matched with soft trousers in jersey, wool or boucle wool flannel. The focus is on limited edition textures: Winter Garden, all-over flowers in cool shades, warmed with a touch of red.

Spring/Summer fashion trends: The Windowpane suit
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Spring/Summer fashion trends: The Windowpane suit

It’s hard to believe that certain patterns can fall "out of style," but then again, argyle isn’t exactly popular these days. The same fate befell windowpane check until very recently, and now the pattern’s back with a vengeance. Taking its name from the window-like wide square plaid pattern, it’s formed by two perpendicular pinstripes.

Belvest presented Spring/Summer 2018 collection
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Belvest presented Spring/Summer 2018 collection

Portability is the key word for Belvest: garments designed for everyday life, relaxation and sports, as well as for business travel and work in the global world. A new concept of tailoring, combining the highest quality and formal essentiality of models with awesome fabrics: pure cotton fil coupe patchwork, wool-hemp in “thick&thin” textures, intense and snappy mohair, micro-printed linen-wool-silk, and pure wool in light filtered shades, slightly blurred.

Stella McCartney Spring/Summer 2018 collection
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Stella McCartney Spring/Summer 2018 collection

The Spring/Summer 2018 menswear collection celebrates the spirit of the season with escapism, positivity, romance and freedom. Traditional wardrobe transitions into summer with graphic detailing, contrasting texture and effortless silhouettes that suggests an ease of the Stella man.

L.B.M.1911 unveils the new Spring Summer 2018 Campaign
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L.B.M.1911 unveils the new Spring Summer 2018 Campaign

The colour-non colour is the passepartout for the summer season, matched with blue and red to create contrasts, or together with natural shades for a more colour coordinated look. White, including pure white, is enhanced by outstanding, exclusive and lively textures. Military-inspired green, blue and light blue, natural shades, ruby and coral touches complete their eclectically interpreted summer palette.

Belvest Spring/Summer 2018 collection
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Belvest Spring/Summer 2018 collection

Portability is the key word for Belvest: garments designed for everyday life, relaxation and sports, as well as for business travel and work in the global world. A new concept of tailoring, combining the highest quality and formal essentiality of models with awesome fabrics: pure cotton fil coupe patchwork, wool-hemp in “thick&thin” textures, intense and snappy mohair, micro-printed linen-wool-silk, and pure wool in light filtered shades, slightly blurred.

Luciano Barbera Fall/Winter 2017 collection
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Luciano Barbera Fall/Winter 2017 collection

The Luciano Barbera Fall/Winter 2017 Collection came to life amongst the Italian Mountains. Blending Italian allure and rugged, cool-weather style, the luxurious pieces amongst the collection complemented the awe-inspiring mountain range.

Gieves & Hawkes Autumn/Winter 2017-2018 collection
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Gieves & Hawkes Autumn/Winter 2017-2018 collection

For one of the most British of brands, Gieves & Hawkes’ Autumn/Winter collection marks a return to its roots, a shift away from the Continent. ‘Britishness is hard to capture, and easy to get wrong, but it’s also unique in its eccentricity and fun,’ says the company’s senior designer, Edward Finney. ‘You don’t get fun in any other nation’s sense of dress.

The perfect stamples by H&M for Autumn/Winter 2017
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The perfect stamples by H&M for Autumn/Winter 2017

The biggest trend in menswear right now is about the perfect staple pieces, as proven by the H&M Edition autumn 17 collection. It’s the second season from H&M’s new premium menswear line of timeless pieces, building on its core belief that it’s the precise details that count. The campaign features the American artist Aaron Bobrow, a young creative who typifies the H&M Edition world. Following its online debut in March, H&M Edition will now also be available in all H&M stores that carry the men’s Trend concept, from October 19.

Chester Barrie Autumn/Winter 2017-2018 collection
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Chester Barrie Autumn/Winter 2017-2018 collection

For AW17 Chester Barrie blends opulence, elegance and sophistication to create a collection that lends an air of authority and brings a sense of style to gentlemen who know the value of good dressing.

The bespoke tailoring programme at the London College of Fashion
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The bespoke tailoring programme at the London College of Fashion

Scabal champions great style and great talent, which is exactly why they sponsor the bespoke tailoring programme at the London College of Fashion, UAL (LCF).

ISAIA Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection
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ISAIA Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection

ISAIA "San Leucio" collection for Fall/Winter 2017-2018 presents and re-elaborates different images and moods. The leitmotif pays tribute the silk saga and the legendary Bourbon silk textile workshop of San Leucio, nestled in the bills not far from the magnificent Reggia di Caserta and the pride of the kingdom of Napoli between the 18th and 19th centuries.

Instructions to distinguish your marriage style in view of your own style
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Instructions to distinguish your marriage style in view of your own style

Dear future ladies, we comprehend that being a lady of the hour is a rare open door and the time is ticking to locate your ideal dress, in this manner we chose to welcome specialists to share a few hints on the best way to pick the wedding outfit you had always wanted.

Enfants Riches Deprimes unveils its Spring/Summer 2018 pre collection
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Enfants Riches Deprimes unveils its Spring/Summer 2018 pre collection

Fusing tailored men’s wear with oversized ripped torsos the line depicts an interesting dichotomy between couture and street - the main idea in Spring/Summer 2018 collection.

Burberry celebrates British artist Henry Moore Work
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Burberry celebrates British artist Henry Moore Work

Burberry premiered its February 2017 collection for men and women tonight, at its Makers House show venue in London. Models including Burberry’s latest campaign cast Amber Witcomb, Elfie Reigate, Ella King, Myles Dominique, Nora Attal and Tom Fool previewed the looks on the runway, which was interspersed with bronze sculptures by Henry Moore, the iconic British artist that inspired the collection.

Paul Smith Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection
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Paul Smith Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection

Autumn/Winter '17 marks a significant moment for Paul Smith as he presents his men’s and women’s collections on one catwalk for the first time in his career.

Giorgio Armani Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection
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Giorgio Armani Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection

This season, Giorgio Armani is working on classics, evolving codes to define an idea of elegance tuned-in to the present, but rich with heritage. Texture and silhouette are the key elements of Giorgio Armani’s research: the body, with its individual, unique beauty, is enhanced by the clothes of the new collection.

Franklin Eugene Fearless Finesse - Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection
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Franklin Eugene Fearless Finesse - Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection

Franklin Eugene FEARLESS FINESSE, a Menswear Salute to Velvet, made its world debut during Milano Moda Uomo Fall/Winter 2017/2018. This Milan Fashion Week presentation was bursting with colorful, comfortable clothing that pushes menswear forward while holding true to the strong masculine cuts and clean lines that symbolize the Franklin Eugene Brand for fans around the world.

Do you know what is boiled wool
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Do you know what is boiled wool

Boiled wool fabric is a purely natural product. This wool is a beautiful quality and great for warmer Autumn/Winter clothing and for all-year round layering. It is a medium weight wool, has a boucle texture and a soft drape.

Hickey Freeman Fall/Winter 2016 collection
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Hickey Freeman Fall/Winter 2016 collection

Hickey Freeman is a manufacturer of suits for men and boys, based in Rochester, New York, US, founded in 1899. The Hartmarx Corporation bought the company in 1964. In August 2009 India's leading textile and apparel company, SKNL, bought Hartmarx in bankruptcy proceedings. In 2012, Authentic Brands Group, LLC (ABG) finalized, its acquisition of the HMX Group, which includes the Hickey Freeman brand. In 2013, Grano Retail Investments Inc. acquired the Hickey Freeman assets including the factory in Rochester, NY.

Pocket Square Clothing - king of the made in Los Angeles accessories
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Pocket Square Clothing - king of the made in Los Angeles accessories

Pocket Square Clothing was established in 2011 as a men’s accessory brand. With no formal fashion training but with an architectural and business background, founders Rodolfo Ramirez and Andrew Cheung sought to create a lifestyle brand beyond clothing. To date they feature a collection of handcrafted bow ties, skinny neckties and pocket squares. The brand is a reflection of the ideals behind the Urban Gentleman. This is their effort to tell a story, to inspire and be inspired, and to create a powerful connection with you through timeless pieces.

Popular custom tailors in California
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Popular custom tailors in California

Today, we are going to introduce you the most famous tailors in California. They can satisfy all of your requirements and needs. No matter the occasion, it is good to be dressed well.

Popular custom tailors in Virginia
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Popular custom tailors in Virginia

It is time to present the next state with famous tailors - it is Virginia. The best bespoke tailors can impress you with their high quality garments and you can choose that who fit best your specifications.

Libertine presented the manicure trends for Spring/Summer 2017
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Libertine presented the manicure trends for Spring/Summer 2017

The Libertine Spring/Summer 2017 collection combined the best of rebellious British punk and Victorian symbology for a rebel cry of irreverence! The Libertine girl is an androgynous retro-futurist who is effortlessly chic-as-hell in shocking high-octane clashes of color and texture.

Jil Sander Spring/Summer 2017 - the ombre suit
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Jil Sander Spring/Summer 2017 - the ombre suit

The show was a rendition of classic Sander staples, almost archetypal—boxy workwear-inspired blousons, unstructured cotton suits with controlled volumes, dusters of ample near billowy proportions. It looked pared down and practical, a modular wardrobe for the modern zeitgeist. Fabrics were light yet textured; the color palette spanned from luminous hues—pale blues and grays, delicate greens—to sun-bleached, ombré effects that gave an almost “foggy” patina to part of the lineup.

Tagliatore - an Italian brand with a strong evocative meaning
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Tagliatore - an Italian brand with a strong evocative meaning

verything starts from the creativity of Pino, a flexible and versatile mind, capable of capturing from the smallest shades the inspiration for a new collection: the texture of a fabric, the nuance of a colour, the details of an accessory, a check design. The design of the jacket is the palette from which to develop the creative ideas: the slim and soft forms, the perfect fitting, the research and enhancing of details, the revers, the shoulders, the sleeves, are at the basis of the concept of a Tagliatore garment.

Luciano Barbera Spring/Summer 2016 - a deeply personal extension from Italy
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Luciano Barbera Spring/Summer 2016 - a deeply personal extension from Italy

Spring 2016 is inspired by the lush foliage and picturesque landscape of Biella – a mountainous Italian village, home to the Luciano Barbera brand – and reminds us that textures, prints and colors are most vibrant when mixed and layered.

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"Green Trauma" Spring/Summer 2016 by Richard James

Isolated and hostage to his flights of fancy, James juxtaposed the fantastical forms of his extraordinary art collection with his stunningly natural new-found surroundings to create what he called his Surrealist Xanadu.

Joseph Abboud Autumn/Winter 2016 - the suit from tweed
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Joseph Abboud Autumn/Winter 2016 - the suit from tweed

Modern American menswear hasn’t been this exciting since the 1960s, when Savile Row, Carnaby Street, the British Invasion, and the peacock revolution took the United States by storm. This is why I decided to bring the Joseph Abboud collection back to the runway for the first time in 15 years.

Gruppocinque Spring-Summer 2017 presents two complementary lines
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Gruppocinque Spring-Summer 2017 presents two complementary lines

Innovation, sustainability and creativity. These are the three key words that define Gruppocinque’s pledge to the future. And behind this project is Lorella Paulotto, the recently appointed CEO, and original partner and co-founder since its foundation in 1996.

Cerruti Fall/Winter 2016-2017 - the original codes of masculine elegance
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Cerruti Fall/Winter 2016-2017 - the original codes of masculine elegance

The Cerruti man is sophisticated, a man of the times who appreciates style over trends: a complete men’s wardrobe in evolution. “Cerruti has always been a symbol of sophisticated male elegance. Both relaxed and self-confident, the House’s signature tailoring focuses on cut, fabrics and textures. The thrust of the new collection is discreet, yet effortless chic – an antidote to current fashion trends”, says Jason Basmajian, Cerruti 1881’s new creative director.

Korean Fashion: Songzio
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Korean Fashion: Songzio

SONGZIO is a Korean fashion brand founded in 1993 by Zio Song, the brand's chairman and creative director. The brand is based in Seoul and Paris, participating in both Paris Men's Fashion Week and Seoul Fashion Week.

Japan Fashion: MIHARAYASUHIRO
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Japan Fashion: MIHARAYASUHIRO

MIHARAYASUHIRO started as a shoe brand in 1997. Mihara’s design extracting everyone’s focus by his unique and surprising ideas. He always thinks out of box to bring people enjoy the playful theme of each garments in every collection.

TAILORFIT project is developing cost-efficient software and automated material cutting technologies
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TAILORFIT project is developing cost-efficient software and automated material cutting technologies

The EU-funded TAILORFIT project is developing cost-efficient software and automated material cutting technologies that will enable fashion houses from Italy and abroad to offer personalised, made to measure menswear quickly and at competitive prices. ‘All fashion houses that manufacture menswear are focused on providing made to measure products to their customers,’ explains project coordinator Mirko Zilli, CEO of Crea Solution. ‘This market is lucrative, but at the same time also increases in-house costs.’

Celebrating Nadal’s ambassadorship for ‘Tommy Hilfiger’ underwear, tailored and fragrance
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Celebrating Nadal’s ambassadorship for ‘Tommy Hilfiger’ underwear, tailored and fragrance

Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp., celebrated its global brand ambassadorship with iconic tennis star Rafael Nadal at a pop-up tennis tournament in Stuttgart, Germany, at the Breuninger flagship store on November 10, 2015.

Fall-Winter 2016/2017 fashion trends: Yarns
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Fall-Winter 2016/2017 fashion trends: Yarns

'Climate variations are the starting point of Fall-Winter 2016/2017 for Première Vision Yarns.Wooly, hairy and mohair yarns blur visuals. Checks and stripes melt into textures, creating misty aspects. Chines are delicately colored, throwns are worked in semitones and visuals will be softly blurry. Knits and weaves resemble powdery snow. Fall-Winter yarns and fibers make cozy airy handles possible. The feeling is silent and protective, and aspects subtly vibrant'.

Nina Ricci Spring/Summer 2016 collection
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Nina Ricci Spring/Summer 2016 collection

This collection broadens the vocabulary of a woman who is sensual and free. It is the expression of a sincere and determined femininity that appears seductive by accident.

The new Spring Summer 2016 collection by London knitwear label Ekaterina Kukhareva
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The new Spring Summer 2016 collection by London knitwear label Ekaterina Kukhareva

Tradition, heritage, experience and visually overwhelming and stunning imagery that Ekaterina comes across, form the basis for all her collections. Spring/Summer 2016 sees Ekaterina on her journey exploring folk inspired prints and patterns, which are reinterpreted in a way that is distinctive, authentic, true to her brand DNA and vision.

Fall-Winter 2016/2017 Coats fabrics trends presented at Première Vision Paris
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Fall-Winter 2016/2017 Coats fabrics trends presented at Première Vision Paris

We continue our overview of the top fashion trends for Fall-Winter 2016/2017, presented during the latest edition of Première Vision Paris, with the key Coats fabrics...

The Half Bun - 90's trend revival
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The Half Bun - 90's trend revival

Last year, and the year before that, it was all about the top knot, the huge bun and all about the bun. But this time, it's all about the half bun. So it is a messy bun and you could made it if your hair is oily. You are going to see how to restore your hair and get this really nice look.

Anteprima - Milano Moda Donna Spring-Summer 2016 Womenswear Collection
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Anteprima - Milano Moda Donna Spring-Summer 2016 Womenswear Collection

Daring Grace, A Season of pure elegance, With soft yet brave geometry, Like a cactus which thrives and flowers

GruppoCinque presents its new collections for the Fall/Winter 2016/17 season during Premiere Vision Paris
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GruppoCinque presents its new collections for the Fall/Winter 2016/17 season during Premiere Vision Paris

The new GruppoCinque collection for the fall/winter 2016/2017 season offers creations with a strong emotional impact, confirming the DNA of an innovative reality and projecting the company into a new level of being contemporary.

Richard James Autumn/Winter 2015-2016 collection
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Richard James Autumn/Winter 2015-2016 collection

When the line is completed, and the engineer glides to and fro along it in the private car that is his second home, he is doubtless an object of envy to many. But it can be taken for granted that he has deserved every square inch of this luxury, and is still earning it!

 A blend of colour innovation, creative design and smart nature for a techno cool autumn 2017
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A blend of colour innovation, creative design and smart nature for a techno cool autumn 2017

Last week in New York during Première Vision Gruppocinque launched it’s A/W 2016-2017 Newlife ™ based collection. It consists of two lines – mainline and a new, super-slick, genderless technical concept called Swing. Just to remind, Gruppocinque is first Italian producer of Newlife™ - textile, produced from plastic bottles without using any chemicals.

Meet Autumn/Winter 2015 Collection by Christian Louboutin
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Meet Autumn/Winter 2015 Collection by Christian Louboutin

For Autumn/Winter 2015, Christian Louboutin turns back the clock on several eras of style, from the sixties, to punk, to grunge. Influenced by the exotic, the bold, the sensual, and the irreverent, the line introduces new colours, textures, and technical innovations with the detail and craftsmanship that are emblematic of the Louboutin brand.

Womenswear: Missoni Fall/Winter 2015 collection
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Womenswear: Missoni Fall/Winter 2015 collection

Trompe l’œil marble veining on the body like tattoos. New space-dyed patterns in wide, uneven and blurred bands like television static. Coloured metallic inlaid within the graphic patter of wood and marble. The alluring marquetry of cuts, patterns and textures. Graphics of the materials from postmodern interior design, like works by Richard Artschwager.

Spring-Summer 2016 Fashion trends: Creative tactility
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Spring-Summer 2016 Fashion trends: Creative tactility

'On view, two key material trends for Spring-Summer 2016, this season woven materials trade in established constructions for intriguingly fresh variations that appeal with a creative tactility. We see two versatile key styles emerge in the form of sophisticated Couture Craft Weave and layered 3D Self Texture translation.'

Christian Dior Cruise 2016 collection
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Christian Dior Cruise 2016 collection

Le Palais Bulles: A utopian project that encompasses earth, sky and sea, where the future is built organically from the forms and architecture of the past. In this Collection Croisiére, Raf Simons, Artistic Director of Christian Dior, looks to the landscape and memory of the South of France. Gaining inspiration from the colours, textures and light of the natural world of the Cote d’Azur, together with the style of the people who have inhabited it, the designer draws on tradition and technique to realise clothing for today. In so doing, Le Palais Bulles (Bubble Palace) becomes a metaphor for the approach to the collection overall.

How is the Diorama bag made - step by step
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How is the Diorama bag made - step by step

Within its leather, the Diorama bag carries the House spirit in an urban and contemporary style. Discover how it's produced in the Dior ateliers.

Spring/Summer 2016: GruppoCinque presents a new identity and two collections, Gruppocinque and Swing
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Spring/Summer 2016: GruppoCinque presents a new identity and two collections, Gruppocinque and Swing

The Como-area textile company, a leader in manufacturing high-quality, yarn-dyed, plain, and jacquard-patterned woven textiles that are 100% Made in Italy and endowed with a strong fashion content, is presenting a whole new identity at the upcoming textiles trade shows, with fabrics that hold plenty of surprises in store. A S/S 2016 collection that shifts the boundaries of quality and creativity to even higher levels, offering a new textile “alchemy” that expresses the company’s heart as it fuses together emotions, designs, and colours on the one hand, and innovation, responsibility, and technical and contemporary aesthetics on the other.

Custo Barcelona Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection
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Custo Barcelona Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection

Oversize coats, tartan or strategic cut-outs emphathise 'Shake before use' collection.

The collection of Ximon Lee - the winner of H&M design contest
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The collection of Ximon Lee - the winner of H&M design contest

The winner of the H&M Design Award 2015 is Ximon Lee, a 24 year-old graduate from Parsons in New York. He is the first menswear designer to receive the award, and today he presented his winning collection at a fashion show during Fashion Week Stockholm. In addition to the show, Ximon has won €50,000 and the chance to develop pieces from his collection to be sold at selected H&M stores and online later this autumn.

Spring-Summer 2015: Top 10 Fashion trends you can actually wear
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Spring-Summer 2015: Top 10 Fashion trends you can actually wear

It's still Winter outside, but we can't wait for the Summer to come! That's why today we'll take a look at 10 top trends, which are both fashionable and wearable and will make us feel fresh and cosy during the long Summer days (and nights ;) ).

FOREVER 21 debuts Holiday Campaign featuring Iggy Azalea and Nick Young
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FOREVER 21 debuts Holiday Campaign featuring Iggy Azalea and Nick Young

Forever 21 announces the launch of their Holiday 2014 campaign featuring recording artist Iggy Azalea and Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young.

Christian Louboutin Spring/Summer 2015 Collection
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Christian Louboutin Spring/Summer 2015 Collection

For the lady out there who sees heels as more than something you put on, but rather a part of who you are, the Spring/Summer 2015 lookbook is just for you. Shot by photographer Peter Lippmann, Water in Love suggests that one should never take off their Louboutins – even in the bath.

Botanicaldye by Color Ball™
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Botanicaldye by Color Ball™

Shinnaigai Textile is a Japanese textile company involved in the manufacturing, processing of yarns and fabrics, woven and jersey.
The Shinnagai Spinning system has established new standards in high-quality yarns for the production of consistent, performing fabrics. This also includes the production of high tech, sustainable ranges such as Botanicaldye by Colorball™. Those qualities and fabrics are based on Lyocell, Organic cotton and organic bamboo materials.

THERMORE - a thermal insulation for apparel
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THERMORE - a thermal insulation for apparel

Thermore® was founded in 1972 in Milan and is a worldwide leader in the research, production and marketing of thermal insulation for apparel with operations in Europe, USA and Asia including production facilities in Thailand and offices in Hong Kong. Thermore's current product range includes Classic, Ecodown®, Rinnova, Pro, ARIA and EVOdown™. Thermore is a member of the Outdoor Industry Association (www.outdoorindustry.org), SnowSports Industries America (www.snowsports.org) and of the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (www.cameramoda.it). Consistency and security is also earned for any Thermore® product, including hypoallergenic guarantees, thanks to the company’s commitment to excluding the use of PFOA and PFOAS, as recommended by Greenpeace. This has helped garner the prestigious Bluesign Certificate for the CLASSIC, Ecodown®, Rinnova and Thermosoft® products and it is certified GRS (Global Recycle Standard) for CLASSIC and RINNOVA. Recently EVOdown™ and ARIA got the Bluesign certificate and ARIA got also the GRS (Global Recycle Standard ) certification.

Bacx™ by Centro Seta
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Bacx™ by Centro Seta

Centro Seta, is a Florentine company in the textile industry for over 30 years, known for its style, creativity and production excellence.

Marlane Fall/Winter 2015-2016 fabrics - classic patterns, micro-textures, jacquard, woollen and over-dyed effects
Sustainable fabrics

Marlane Fall/Winter 2015-2016 fabrics - classic patterns, micro-textures, jacquard, woollen and over-dyed effects

Marlane is a dynamic firm from Biella, which produces fabrics for elegant and upper casual wear.
For the next Fall/Winter 2015-2016 season, the Marlane collection offers different definitions of style: classic patterns, micro-textures, jacquard effects, woollen effects, over-dyed effects, jaspe, and tweed.

Salvatore Ferragamo Fall-Winter 2014/2015 Menswear collection
Menswear collections

Salvatore Ferragamo Fall-Winter 2014/2015 Menswear collection

Massimiliano Giornetti, Salvatore Ferragamo's creative director, was inspired for the brand's Fall-Winter 14/15 collection after visiting an exhibition featuring ornate Iranian rugs.

Fendi Menswear Collection for Fall-Winter 2014/2015
Menswear collections

Fendi Menswear Collection for Fall-Winter 2014/2015

Fur and knits are the key elements of Fendi Fall-Winter 14/15 menswear collection, designed by Silvia Venturini Fendi and presented in Milan earlier this year. It is graphic, luxurious, stylish and pragmatic.

Spring-Summer 2015 Fashion trends: Colors, textures and shapes
Fashion trends

Spring-Summer 2015 Fashion trends: Colors, textures and shapes

A soft shade of Apple Mint emerges as a key color for Spring/Summer 2015, lending a spring-fresh sophistication to womenswear styles.

Earth, Wind & Fire: the new technical fabrics collection of Vitale Barberis Canonico
Menswear Trends

Earth, Wind & Fire: the new technical fabrics collection of Vitale Barberis Canonico

Earth, Wind & Fire is the new line of technical fabrics presented exclusively by Vitale Barberis Canonico, one of the oldest woollen mills in the world, at the 19th MILANO UNICA (9-10-11 September 2014).

SYMBIOSIS by Nikolay Bozhilov at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin
Fashion shows

SYMBIOSIS by Nikolay Bozhilov at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin

Bulgarian fashion designer Nikolay Bozhilov had his international debut during BERLIN FASHION WEEK 2014 (8-14 July). He presented his newest collection SYMBIOSIS at his fashion show at lavera Showfloor.

Spring-Summer 2014 fashion trends: Bags
Fashion trends

Spring-Summer 2014 fashion trends: Bags

Medium sized models are dominating in Spring-Summer 2014 handbags fashion trends. There is a variety of types, which are modern during this year's hot season - hand-held, cross-body, frame bags. Of course there is something for big handbags' and clutches' fans, too.
Let's take a look at seven of the Spring-Summer 2014 top bag trends...

Parisian chic by John Galliano for Fall-Winter 2014/2015
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Parisian chic by John Galliano for Fall-Winter 2014/2015

This ladylike, trendy and fresh collection includes: fur-trimmed wool coats and sweaters, feather-embellished accessories, metallic accents, lamé tops, animal prints (lizard, antelope, crocodile), crinkled dresses, high-waisted trousers, little cocktail dresses, floor-length neoprene gowns, interjected crystal, knitted gloves, chunky belts, embroidered garments, double silk georgette, light flowing velvet, sculpted silhouettes and detailing.

Women's fashion: Paco Rabanne Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection
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Women's fashion: Paco Rabanne Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection

Imaginative, interesting, and just cool - that's how fashion experts describe Paco Rabanne Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection presented at the end of February in France during the Paris Fashion Week.
Garments are with straight silhouettes, innovative designs and feminine motives.

Women's fashion: Missoni for Fall-Winter 2014/2015
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Women's fashion: Missoni for Fall-Winter 2014/2015

Famous Italian fashion house Missoni known for its colourful knitwear designs presented its Fall-Winter 2014/2015 womenswear collection on February 23, 2014 in Italy during the Milan Fashion Week.
'A very feminine girl in men's oversize outerwear', said brand's designer Angela Missoni about her new collection before the show's start. But the main accent was the innovative way in which the designer worked her textures - mostly via pieces that look woven but are actually knits.

Leyre Valiente's Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection NOSTROMO
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Leyre Valiente's Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection NOSTROMO

A collection of futuristic lines that mingle with biological textures to use from morning to night.
The shapes and patterns of NOSTROMO, as well as the materials, are inspired by the spacesuits (work of Moebius), structures and interiors of ships, as well as the anatomy of the creatures and textures that appear both in the Alien saga films and in the work of the artist H. R. Giger.

Thigh-high boots and winter florals by Temperley London for Fall-Winter 2014/2015
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Thigh-high boots and winter florals by Temperley London for Fall-Winter 2014/2015

British fashion label Temperley London presented its Fall-Winter 2014/2015 collection yesterday (February 16, 2014) during the London Fashion Week.
It's a monumental collection that features every texture, shape, length, cut and layer that you could imagine. There is truly something for everyone.

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: Colors and fur for Fall/Winter 2014 by Custo Barcelona
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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: Colors and fur for Fall/Winter 2014 by Custo Barcelona

The Dalmau brothers, Custo and David, created Custo Barcelona in the early 80's after a long trip during which they traveled all around the world. Nowadays it could be said that Custo Barcelona is a style in itself.
Every season there is plenty of colors (even for Fall fashion week, which is dominated mainly by black, white and gray) and energy in Custo Barcelona's collections. It's the same for Fall/Winter 2014 - a mixture of textures with bold colors, but in a beautiful way - both for men and women.

Fashion trends: Handbags for Fall-Winter 2013-2014
Fashion trends

Fashion trends: Handbags for Fall-Winter 2013-2014

Women handbags for cold season of 2013/14 are totally different in size, shape, material, texture and color. So, every lady will be able to find her own type of accessory, which is both modern and personal.
Let's take a look at some of the Fall-Winter 2013-2014 top trends...

Women`s belts fashion trends for Summer 2013
Fashion trends

Women`s belts fashion trends for Summer 2013

Belts are irreplaceable fashion accessory for any season.
Ladies belts for Summer 2013 are very diverse. Designers emphasize the waist, feminine and graceful, offering interesting fashion ideas.
During the hot season of 2013, the belt's width is not defined. Fashion collections offer both thin and wide belts with traditional or invisible zipper at the back. Corset-belts are less common, but some designers offer original models that emphasize the waist or hips.

Fashion trends Autumn-Winter 2013/2014 - fabrics and colours
Fashion trends

Fashion trends Autumn-Winter 2013/2014 - fabrics and colours

The fashion trends for Autumn-Winter 2013/2014 we present are created by Lenzing AG - a global market leader for man-made cellulose fibers. Lenzing supplies the global textile and nonwovens industry with high-quality man-made cellulose fibers and is the leading supplier in many business-to-business markets. The portfolio ranges from dissolving pulp, standard and specialty cellulose fibers to high-quality plastic polymer products and engineering services.

The company suggests the following themes for the season: ELITIST, MAJESTIC, SYNTHETIC, EDIBLE, STORM and RESORT.

Lingerie for brides from Victoria's Secret
Underwear and Swimwear

Lingerie for brides from Victoria's Secret

The famous American brand Victoria’s Secret surprised its numerous clients with another collection of tempting underwear.

This time it is designed for future brides. Seductive, feminine and sophisticated lingerie from the new "wedding" collection of Victoria’s Secret combines gentle translucent fabric with a traditional white color, seductive lace with a comfortable and practical fashion.

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