We Break Open Our Winter Wardrobes In This Week’s Fashion Fix
With the colder months approaching, it is only appropriate to update our wardrobes with some key winter warmers for this season! This week we take a look at the faux fur take on the classic Juicy tracksuit, sustainable ski season apparel and a fun twist to your legwear wardrobe. Whilst showcasing some brands inspirational steps towards increasing diversity and support of global youth campaigns.
Apparis X Juicy Couture
Juicy Couture announce collaboration with vegan label Apparis, in celebration of Juicy’s 25th anniversary. The capsule collection features a fresh take on the iconic Juicy Couture tracksuit, made with Apparis’ signature faux fur. The collaboration also includes the addition of a few bold new styles, such as the Apparis Pluche Sasha coat in Juicy Couture pink. The campaign is faced by the Skate Kitchen Twins, Brenn and Jules Lorenzo, the founding members of the all-female skate crew.
Emma Louise Connolly Stars In The New Calzedonia Winter Legwear Campaign
Calzedonia launch their new Winter legwear campaign, faced by Emma Louise Connolly for the fourth year. The collection offers a fashionable take on winter warmers, encouraging shoppers to love their legs and have some fun with their legwear wardrobe. With beautiful designs, the range adds a fun twist to your classic tights collection!
Activewear Brand P.E Nation Launch First Ever Standalone Collection
Luxury athleisure brand P.E Nation launches their first standalone collection, ‘Sustainable In Snow’. From sleek skiwear to feminine fashion meets elevated function, this snow collection features exclusive designs, blending P.E Nation’s distinct chunky knits and timeless staples with high performance, technical snow wear. This eco capsule is made with recyclable and sustainable materials, ensuring sustainability is key throughout the brand.
Looking ahead, ensuring sustainable initiatives are at the forefront. I anticipate that the fashion industry will be able to successfully move sustainably and produce forward thinking collections, like P.E Nation’s ‘Sustainable in Snow’ collection. - Pip Edwards, Co-Founder of P.E Nation
River Island Partners With Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust
River Island announces its partnership with the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust (SLCT), as part of its commitment to promoting a consciously inclusive business. With the help of SLCT, River Island promise to invest in adopting and improving a diverse and inclusive culture across recruitment and talent throughout the business. The brand continues to promote and support diversity through their ‘Labels are for Clothes’ and ‘Together’ campaigns.
We’re proud to partner with the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust and believe their expertise will support and positively challenge us to better develop and grow our already phenomenal community. - Will Kernan, River Island CEO
Burberry Partner With Marcus Rashford On Global Youth Support Initiative
Burberry partners with English footballer and youth advocate, Marcus Rashford MBE to support youth campaigns across the world. The fashion brand have donated to FareShare, following his recent efforts to end child food poverty in the UK, to help fund meals to be distributed to charities and communities across the country. The partnership will help support UK youth organisations with programmes from education to supporting young creatives, artists and entrepreneurs, encouraging them to achieve.
Vans x Museum of Modern art (MoMA) collaboration
Vans announce the launch of the second collaboration with The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), with footwear and apparel inspired by the impactful works of well known artists. From Edvard Munch and Jackson Pollock to Lybov Popova and Faith Ringgold, a diverse selection of artwork by these artists have been thoughtfully translated on classic Vans footwear and apparel styles.
Our collaboration with MoMA is a true partnership that involved working together to select both the works and footwear to ensure an authentic connection between the art and the canvas footwear models we chose. - Angie Dita, Vans Head of Global Footwear Design for Lifestyle Footwear
Astrid & Miyu Launch First Autumn Collection
Jewellery brand, Astrid & Miyu launch their first Autumn collection, entitled ‘Gaea’ inspired by the Greek Goddess of Earth and Nature. As we enter the colder months, this collection is designed to bring the outside in. Inspired by a botanical theme, from winter blooms to luxe wreaths, these designs bring aspects of nature and the outdoors to your everyday look. The brand’s contemporary pieces are designed to be layered with pieces from your existing jewellery collection.
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