Valentino Sales Dropped 27% In 2020 Despite “Rosy Upturn” In Fourth Quarter
Valentino has reported a 27 percent drop in overall sales across 2020. The decline in performance came despite a 77 percent surge in e-commerce sales on its web store amid the global coronavirus pandemic. China’s recovering market also contributed to lessening the blow, increasing 44 percent…
LOOK: Our Picks Of The Best-Dressed From The Be Like Ngozi Challenge
With many challenges taking social media by storm, it is unsurprising to find a new one, which celebrates Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, the first woman to be named the World Trade Organisation’s director-general. Nigerian women took to social media to flood the timeline with pictures of…
Jaden Smith Sells His Old Clothes To Encourage ’Recycled Fashion’
Jaden Smith is selling items from his own wardrobe with Grailed 100 to help encourage ’recycled fashion’. The 22-year-old actor-and-musician – who is the son of Hollywood power couple Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith – has joined forces with the menswear resale marketplace Grailed…
Kering Brands See Growth SlumpAs Gucci Sales Drop 10% In Fourth Quarter
Kering has been met with slowing growth over the last quarter of 2020 while Gucci has taken a particularly big hit. Despite being its biggest and most profitable brand, Gucci’s sales dropped by 10 percent over the period, more than analysts had previously expected. The French conglomerate’s other…
Mary Animpong, Johanna Ansah & Julia Adjei Wins Ghana’s Next Super Model 2020/21
On the 14th of February 2021, Sparkzuta International Modelling Agency hosted the Ghana’s Next Super Model competition at Fokuzzy Lodge Trasacco. The competition is one of the best in the country and focuses on discovering unknown talents and transforming them into mainstream stars in the…
Insonnia Projects Painstakingly Recreates Vintage Eminem T-Shirts
As one of the 2010s’ most-streamed artists, anything drawn from the early portion of Eminem‘s vaunted career is a must-have for the self-described “Rap God”s die-hard fans. As such, the Japanese merch aficionados at Insonnia Projects have turned their attention to some of Marshall Mathers’…
Love Traditional Prints In Modern Silhouettes? Veryldesign’s Collection Will Make Your Day
Ugandan womenswear brand Veryldesigns led by Rachel Bashabe has unveiled its 2021 collection tagged Kakyala (Beautiful Woman). The Kakyala collection offers bold vibrant prints, head-turning designs, class and sexiness all wrapped in one. The lookbook accentuates how chic and trendy African prints rocks. See the full collection below: Credit Brand:@veryldesigns For more…
Joeboy Looks His Most Stylish Yet On SCHICK Magazine’s New Digital Cover
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa, known professionally as Joeboy graces SCHICK Magazine‘s latest digital cover. In the issue, the Afro Pop star talks about his new body of work, “Somewhere Between Beauty and Magic“, living life in the limelight, the real message behind his music and much more. For…
Louis Vuitton Releases Virgil Abloh-Designed Inflatable Monogram Canvas Blouson And Gilet
Unveiled at Louis Vuitton’s Spring/Summer 2021 presentations in Tokyo and Shanghai, the Inflatable Monogram Canvas Blouson and Gilet from the seasonal range have now sparked a DIY trend in China. The exposure in the nation thanks to the massive runway show last year has now pushed creative people…
Prada Signs a €90 million EUR ( Roughly $109.2 Million USD) Sustainability-Linked Loan
Prada SpA has inked a €90 million EUR (roughly $109.2 million USD) five-year loan with Italian banking group UniCredit tied to sustainability-related key performance indicators: namely, “the regeneration and reconversion of production waste and Prada’s ability to increase the share of self-produced energy,” according to WWD. Prada…
MrsSandraO’s New Collection Is Filled With Staples For The Stylish Woman
Womenswear brand MrsSandraO led by Sandra Onyemeziri just released its new collection tagged Laced. The brand’s latest offering is inspired by the designer’s love for lacing her children’s shoes which ultimately made her consider the possibilities of laces and grommets on regular outfits. According to the statement of the designer…
LVMH Closes Rihanna’s Fenty Fashion House Just After Two Years
LVMH (PARIS:MC.PA -1.40%) has officially announced the closure of Rihanna‘s ready-to-wear luxury fashion brand, Fenty. The news comes just two years after its launch. Fenty was the first fashion house since Christian Lacroix in 1987, to have started from scratch under the LVMH name. Known for its high-end prices, the LVMH-backed brand…
