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The global fashion magazine December 2, 2024 
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Lily James fronts new campaign from Natural Diamond Council

/20.11

  Lily James is the new ambassador for the Natural Diamond Council, débuting in its global advertising campaign, with the tagline ‘To treasure, now and forever.’ The campaign has been filmed in London, where James resides. ‘Women self-purchasing natural diamond jewellery continues to be a dominant growth driver for the sector,’ said David Kellie, CEO […]

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Nike withdraws Run Club app from mainland China

June 8, 2022/10.29

Nike says it will cease to operate its Nike Run Club app in the mainland Chinese market from July 8. The app, which tracked exercise activity and allowed users to compare their figures to their friends’, had over 8 million users in the People’s Republic of China. Nike says it will replace the app with […]

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Welcome to our 25th anniversary year

January 3, 2022/12.30

  This year, 2022, marks our 25th anniversary. It is a landmark, and we’ve been incredibly blessed to have made it to a quarter-century. When I started Lucire I had hoped it would be around in 2022 and beyond, but I couldn’t have foreseen the many changes on our planet over the last 25 years. […]

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Net-à-Porter holds first menswear day at its Tmall Luxury Pavilion store

April 13, 2020/10.22

Net-à-Porter had its first menswear day on its Tmall Luxury Pavilion shop on April 10, giving Chinese buyers a chance to check out what’s in trend for spring 2020.    Since joining Tmall in September, Net-à-Porter has had plenty of attention from fashion-conscious online shoppers, and the menswear day sought to build on that, and […]

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British Fashion Council expresses its fears over a no-deal Brexit

September 2, 2019/11.47

While British politicians continue to argue over Brexit, the British Fashion Council has warned of the dangers of a no-deal Brexit, in what this title believes is its first statement on the UK leaving the European Union.    While some who voted to leave are happy to do so at any cost, saying that the […]

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H&M details high level of transparency on all garments and interior products

April 23, 2019/14.41

Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) has announced that it will provide a greater level of transparency about its garments on its website as of today, detailing materials used, country of production, suppliers’ names, factories’ names and addresses, and even the number of workers in the factories.    While not the first brand to go into this […]

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HRH the Duchess of Sussex a surprise presenter at the Fashion Awards

December 11, 2018/2.47

John Phillips Mike Marsland/BFC The Fashion Awards, formerly the British Fashion Awards, have become one of the fashion industry’s most celebrated nights. As usual, the British Fashion Council, which runs the event, slowly drip-fed media over the last six weeks on this year’s developments: that Jack Whitehall and Alek Wek would host on December 10 […]

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Chanel shows cruise 2018–19 in Bangkok, with Lily-Rose Depp, Soo Joo Park, Araya A. Hargate, Angela Yuen

November 3, 2018/11.05

Chanel is travelling the world showing its cruise 2018–19 collection, with its second appearance in Bangkok (after Paris).    Guests were invited to the Mandarin Oriental Hotel before embarking on traditional Thai boats to travel down the Chao Phraya River.    Celebrities included Chanel ambassadors Lily-Rose Depp, Tilda Swinton, Caroline de Maigret, Soo Joo Park, […]

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