Sewbo claims breakthrough with first robotically sewn garment
A Seattle-based tech start-up has announced it has made a major breakthrough in apparel manufacturing by using an industrial robot to sew a full...
Former Look magazine duo launch Sosandar fashion line
The former editor and publishing director of Look magazine have launched a new online fashion brand, called Sosandar, offering directional yet wearable and seasonally...
River Island targets millennials with Snapchat first
River Island has partnered with Snapchat on a new "Snap & Share" campaign to target millennials. The high street giant and the instant messaging...
Spike Jonze creates film to mark new Kenzo perfume
Kenzo creative directors Humberto Leon and Carol Lim will release their first perfume for the Paris house, created in collaboration with legendary perfumer Francis...
Ad campaigns AW16: Quirky, urban, crowded and crazy
The autumn/winter campaigns leave the classic and the traditional behind with an energy burst and a feel for the eccentric.
It’s not only collections that...
British Vogue documentary to air on 8 September
A two-part observational documentary giving an inside view of life at British Vogue will air on BBC2 on 8 September at 9pm.
Absolutely Fashion: Inside...
Team GB’s flashing shoes set to be a hit for British...
The flashing shoes worn by Team GB during the closing ceremony of the Rio Olympics are now available to buy as a limited edition...
Burberry sponsors Snapchat Lens for My Burberry Black launch
Burberry has sponsored its first Snapchat Lens which appears on the social network today as part of its launch of new fragrance My Burberry...
Kate Moss stars in first VR film for Charlotte Tilbury fragrance
Kate Moss has appeared in her first virtual reality film which has been created to launch make-up artist Charlotte Tilbury's debut fragrance, Scent of a...
River Island sends strong digital signal with new Shoreditch office
High street giant River Island has sent a signal that it is putting digital at the heart of its business by opening a new digital office in...
Burberry: Ad campaign and instant collection unveiled
There’s a huge buzz around this runway season as it’s the one where the whole "show now, buy now, wear now" movement really kicks...
Burberry becomes first luxury brand to launch personalised Pinterest boards
To mark the launch of its new Cat Lashes mascara, Burberry has partnered with Pinterest to allow customers to create personalised make-up boards on...
Amazon unveils its first dedicated delivery aircraft
Ecommerce giant Amazon has unveiled Amazon One, the first in a planned fleet of 40 aircraft, to create a dedicated air delivery network. The...
Google gets go-head to test delivery drones in the US
Google has been given the go-head in the US by the Federal Aviation Authority to start testing delivery drones, following news last week that Amazon...
Instagram launches Snapchat-style “Stories” function and fashion laps it up
Instagram has unveiled a "stories" function that enables users to post images and videos that last for just 24 hours mimicking the central functionality...
Ecommerce: nine things to consider before setting up online
Before building their first website, ecommerce and retail expert Martin Newman of Practicology outlines the key things independent brands and retailers should consider to ensure they...
Vice Media acquires majority stake in Starworks
Fast-growing youth media group Vice Media has acquired a controlling stake in leading fashion and beauty brand development and creative agency Starworks Group. Financial...
Benetton’s best and most controversial ads
It’s hard to believe really, but one of the most controversial advertisers of recent history has nothing to do with alcohol, cigarettes, junk food...
1bn check Facebook on mobile every day
Facebook has revealed that more than 1bn people are checking the social networking site on their mobile device every day and that advertising revenue...
Shopping app developer Poq raises $4m in funding round
Poq, the app commerce business that works with leading names such as Missguided, House of Fraser and Liberty, has raised $4m in a Series...