- COS, known for its minimalist aesthetic, is coming to Australia, and has plans to open a flagship store in Melbourne this year.
- The new Yves Saint Laurent biopic will be in theatres from March 21. In the meantime, have a look at the trailer.Â
- Opening Ceremony installed a wall of Callebaut chocolate on the runway during NYFW, a fun reminder that fashion capital Antwerp inspired their 2014 F/W collection.
- G-Star and Pharrell Williams team up for an eco-friendly denim line made from recycled plastic collected from the ocean.
- Fans of the Fab Four: Vans is bringing out a limited edition Beatles collection in March, featuring artwork from the Yellow Submarine album and movie.
- Popular Japanese apparel brand Uniqlo will open its first Southern California-based stores this Autumn.
- Karen Millen will be opening bespoke studios in the UK and abroad as part of their new image marketing plan.
Earlier this week, we wrote on YLF about weelchair model Jillian Mercado starring in a new ad campaign for Diesel. In the meantime, Danielle Sheypuk also made the news, as the first model in a wheelchair to do a NYFW runway show.
Fun Fashion Fact
It’s widely believed that the embroidered crocodile on 1930s’ Lacoste tennis shirts was the first time a designer logo appeared on clothing. However, the Jantzen Diving Girl logo appeared on the outside of swimsuits as early as 1923.