CNN interviews Karl Lagerfeld on Macy’s diffusion line: video and transcript
Our colleagues at CNN International have provided us a transcript and video of Karl Lagerfeld’s exclusive talk to Felicia Taylor about the launch of his new diffusion fashion line at Macy’s, and fashion’s relevance to a more connected, and less affluent, era. CNN will feature more from Karl Lagerfeld during ‘The Fashion Season’, beginning […]
Taking floral from the catwalk and into the real world
Today, I wore a basic Zara dress and paired it with an H&M shirt. I decided to wear the basic Zara dress because of its floral print—floral is all the rage in the latest fashion trend reports. It was featured all over the runways and was especially a hit with Dolce & Gabbana, whose spring–summer […]
Donatella Versace collaborates with H&M for autumn 2011
The next H&M guest designer is Donatella Versace, with the H&M by Versace collection débuting for autumn 2011 on November 17, in 300 stores globally and online. According to the Swedish company, the women’s collection will feature studded leather, silk and colourful prints, including high heels and costume jewellery. The men’s collection will focus […]
Will Gisèle Bündchen keep her crown as the top-earning model in 2011?
Above Natalia Vodianova, appearing here for Etam lingerie, is expected to remain in the top 10 for annual earnings, based on Vicki Matias’s calculations. Every year, Forbes announces its table of the world’s top-earning models for the year. This year, we thought we’d try to make an educated guess on who might be in first […]
Nikki Reed, Shiloh Fernandez, Keri Hilson, other celebs support H&M’s Fashion Against Aids ’11
Sebastian Kim The 2011 edition of Hennes & Mauritz’s (H&M) Fashion Against Aids initiative has been announced, with a larger celebrity support. The campaign is backed this year by Akon, Penn Badgley, Selma Blair, Shiloh Fernandez, Sky Ferreira, Ginnifer Goodwin, Keri Hilson, the Misshapes, Nikki Reed, and Scissor Sisters. The unisex FAA […]
H&M turns Romanian, with first store at AFI Palace Cotroceni
Thousands of fashion lovers gathered in front of Romania’s first H&M store at AFI Palace Cotroceni to commemorate its opening on March 25. The two-storey, 1,700 m² store is now open for Romanian customers to discover the latest trends and timeless classics. The ribbon was cut by Karl-Johan Persson, CEO, and Carlos Duarte, Country […]
H&M launches latest UNICEF campaign with children’s T-shirt
Hennes & Mauritz will contribute to UNICEF with a children’s T-shirt in 100 per cent organic cotton, to be sold from March 31 in Sweden. Twenty per cent of the T-shirts’ sales will be donated. The unisex T-shirt is available for Kr 79,50 in H&M’s children’s department, fitting sizes 86 to 128. […]
H&M creates 2011 collection for Fashion Against Aids
Cecilia Carlstedt Hennes & Mauritz has created a sporty Unisex collection as part of its contribution to Fashion Against Aids (FAA). The collection is available from H&M’s Divided department from April 26, with 25 per cent of sales donated to youth HIV–Aids projects around the world. The emphasis on the collection is for […]
H&M announces Conscious Collection for spring ’11
Hennes & Mauritz has announced its Conscious Collection, a sustainable range launching April 14 at all its stores. The company says the range is made from environmentally sound materials including organic cotton, Tencel and recycled polyester. It will be combined with lace, broderie anglaise, frills and draping. The range is heavy on white, […]
H&M teams up with Swedish Hasbeens, offering ’70s-style clogs
Mattias Bardå Above Ann-Sofie Johansson, H&M’s head of design, and Emy Blixt, founder and designer of Swedish Hasbeens. Below The three spring–summer styles from Hasbeens for H&M and their various colour schemes. Hennes & Mauritz will distribute Swedish Hasbeens, a cult shoe label selling wooden-soled clogs. With customers favouring hand-made items and appreciating craft […]
