Colours

Pantone has chosen blue as the colour for 2020 to rebuild, rethink, revalue and re-appropriate trust in human qualities to restore our world. We start the new year…

Our vision of the fading dividing lines between lingerie, athleisure and beach is now the reality of an evolving market where new energy arrives all over the globe.…

It is beyond frightening to read daily that Millennials are already lost as consumers: no jobs, no affordable housing, drugs, Web obsessed. Add this to the manifest ‘fashion…

Maximalism was our mantra in our Design Concepts book for 17/18 and we take it forward to the next seasons, because it’s what women love. After the recent…

In the London Bodyfashion scene most appealing is the use of colour to enrich a message, mood or a story. Wine shades are combined with satiny surfaces and…

The ‘one-off’ Lyon edition of Mode City & Interfilière ended with very mixed results. The fabric industry at Interfilière was generally happy, the garment side was suffering under…

A weekend in Barcelona is the best recipe to get enthusiastic about design. The perfect atmosphere to see relaxed and stylish people with easy-going meals and shopping. Something…

The rush on creative textile sources, mainly Italian & Japanese, was the driving force on the recent Premiere Vision fabric fair in France followed by the designer shows.…

Looking Good – a new generation of functional, wearable lingerie with very high visual impact. The overriding looking-good aspect is directly related to the changing distribution landscape, whether…

This is the first of our reports from Interfilière & Mode City held last week in Paris. A focus on colour where especially in Intimate Apparel we see…