- H&M newest designer collaboration is with Giambattista Valli.
- Universal Standard just became the first clothing brand to carry sizes 00-40 in every single piece.
- Tan France and Alexa Chung will be hosting a new competitive fashion series on Netflix.
- Prada has announced it will stop using fur in its collections.
- Loft is launching a size-inclusive rental service, Infinitely Loft, that allows you to rent three pieces at a time for $65 a month.
- Fashion designer Max Azria has passed away at the age of 70.
- Miss Selfridge’s flagship store in London will close in July, and move into a concession in Topshop next door.
- Rihanna is launching an upmarket fashion label with the LVMH Group, becoming the first black woman to head up a fashion house at the company.
- The new Halston documentary focusses on the designer’s influence on art and business.
Interesting Fashion Fact
Did you know that Tiffany started using the iconic shade of turquoise so strongly associated with the company as early as 1889 for its display at the World Fair in Paris. Yet it was only in 1998 that Tiffany & Co. finally trademarked the colour.
