There will be a showing of the film Fashion Reimagined at Avoca Beach Theater on June 2 at 4pm to raise funds for Living Ocean.
Presented by Fan Force Films and BJ’s PJs, the event will also include a fashion parade spotlighting renowned ethical local brands such as BJ’s PJs, Baby Origami DoubleWrap, Carve Sunglasses, and Shapes in the Sand Swimsuits.
The documentary follows fashion designer Amy Powney of cult label Mother of Pearl – a rising star on the London fashion scene.
Raised off-the-grid in rural England by activist parents, she always felt uneasy about the devastating environmental impact…
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Aditya Birla Fashion to List Flagship Lifestyle Brands as Separate Entity
Apparel retailer Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail said on Monday it was planning to merge Madura Fashion & Lifestyle into a separate listed entity.
The move follows the company posting losses for the last three quarters due to weak demand as well as increased investments in some brands.
Madura Fashion consists of four lifestyle brands – Louis Phillippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly and Peter England – and contributes to more than 70 percent of the company’s total revenue, according to its latest quarterly earnings report.
After the demerger, Aditya Birla Fashion said it would focus on luxury and premium brands…
Local fashion brand Fiziwoo’s ‘Riviera Raya’ captures the essence of relaxation, inspired by the Mediterranean
KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — For Raya this year, local fashion brand Fiziwoo has come out in full force with not one but two festive collections.
Founded in 2009 by Hafizi Radzi Woo, the brand is a combination of his nickname and surname.
Under its diffusion line Fiziwoo Studio, the company recently launched its Greater Riviera collection. The fashion show was held at the beautiful Maison Fiziwoo in KL.
A model in a ‘Riviera Raya’ ensemble at the fashion show in Maison Fiziwoo. — Picture courtesy of Fiziwoo
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Inspired by the Mediterranean, this collection captures the essence of relaxation…
Zendaya’s Loewe tennis dress was a fashion statement
Whether she’s promoting a sci-fi epic or a triple-centric Guadagnino flick, Zendaya knows how to dress for a press tour. For Dune: Part Two‘s recent outings, the A-Lister and her trusty “image architect” Law Roach pulled off an insane run of looks which included that AW95 Mugler robosuit and a circuit board skirt set from Givenchy AW99 by Alexander McQueen. Now that the pair have got all the sci-fi references out of their system, only one thing is on their minds this time: tennis.
With barely a moment to recover, Zendaya is off on the rounds again, this time for…
ABFRL sizzles after board plans to merge Madura Fashion & Lifestyle biz | Capital Market News
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail (ABFRL) rallied 11.93% to Rs 236.95 after the company’s board has authorized the management to evaluate vertical demerger of Madura Fashion & Lifestyle business from the company into a separate listed company.
The Madura Fashion & Lifestyle business segment (MFL), consisting of four lifestyle brands such as Louis Phillippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly & Peter England along with casual wear brands such as American Eagle & Forever 21, sportwear brand Reebok and the innerwear business under Van Heusen will be demerged into a separate listed entity.
The proposed demerger will enable the creation of two…
Ireland should follow France in tackling fast fashion, says Charity Retail Ireland chair
Ireland should follow the example being set by France in taking decisive action to address the impact of fast fashion, according to the chair of Charity Retail Ireland.
Mark Sweeney, who is also donated good strategy manager with Oxfam Ireland, says consumption of textiles in Ireland “has massively increased” in recent years.
He adds: “In Ireland, we consume nearly twice as much textiles as some other European nations – just over 50kg of textiles per person, while the average weight in Europe is around 26kg.”
The French legislation to which he is referring is the country’s fast fashion ‘kill bill’,…
Alessandro Michele to Valentino helmet
In an announcement that has sent ripples through the fashion industry, Alessandro Michele has been named the new creative director of Valentino, the storied Roman couture house. Michele, known for his transformative vision at Gucci, is set to commence his role on Tuesday, April 2.
Michele steps into shoes left vacant by Pierpaolo Piccioli’s celebrated tenure, which concluded just recently, marking 25 years of Piccioli at Valentino. Michele’s appointment comes with high expectations, as he brings a track record of revitalizing Gucci with his eclectic, colorful and bold aesthetic, significantly elevating both brand and revenue during his time there.
Valentino’s…
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“The proposed demerger will enable the creation of two separately listed companies as independent growth engines with distinct capital structures and parallel value creation opportunities,” it says in a BSE filing.
The Madura Fashion & Lifestyle business segment (MFL), which consists of four lifestyle brands – Louis Phillippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly, and Peter England – along with casual wear brands such as American Eagle & Forever 21, Reebok and the innerwear business under Van Heusen, will be demerged into a separate listed entity.
“This portfolio has built a leadership position over a long period of time and has a…