Turning shopping sociable
Whilst many people want to get into the fashion industry there’ll always be an assumption with some people that you have to be either creative, artsy or have insane knowledge about product, and so for that reason they tend not to try. Well within multiple fields that’s definitely not the case, obviously it can help, […]
In the second of the series of fashion roles i’ll be covering we move onto the buying role, the opposite of the role i previously touched on, merchandising. The buyer role is a lot more on the go, where you’re regularly out the office to either go to market in the key fashion show weeks, […]
It’s common knowledge that London is one of the best shopping destinations in the world, with tourists often flocking to the capital for that sole reason. There’s just so much choice, be it for the high end luxury that lights up sloane street or for the ridiculous amount of vintage stores that possess the likes […]
With Selfridges currently offering out an appointment only method to buy the new Balenciaga sneaker, the ‘track’ it’s safe to say the Balenciaga sneaker hyperbole is still in full swing. The track sneaker, which Balenciaga see as their hopeful successor to the the king of the dad shoe the Triple S. The track which has […]
Considering the way that streetwear has swept the realms of fashion off its feet in the past couple of years A-COLD-WALL* was always going to have a perceived meteoric rise to prominence off the back of it. Samuel Ross, designer and creator of the brand, however I imagine would categorically argue against that. In-fact the […]
My commute is tough, not as tough as it has been but still pretty naff. There’s only so much netflix I can watch as well. This is where podcasts are my saviour. They’re ideal, you can pick and choose when you start and stop without the guilty feeling of needing to finish. They’re convenient. And […]
As always every year sundance film festival provides a few films that are guaranteed hits. Less commercial, more raw and lately, mostly by entertainment company a24 (Moonlight, ladybird, The Florida Project) who have gone on an unprecedented run in recent times, putting out hit after hits. This year is no different, as they provide two […]
There’s still a preconception of men showing interest in fashion, let alone working in it. I’ve been on the receiving end of it first hand. I’d just handed in my notice where I worked, I’d accepted a job at one of the biggest men’s luxury online retailers in the world. Expecting at least a congratulations […]
Credit where credit due, Nike have had a pretty good run lately. That’s across the board, their latest Q3 results were strong (revenues traded +7% to $9 billion), their share price has recently jumped (+6% after the Q3 announcements) and their social media growth is insane (in 2016 they claimed the 19th biggest following on […]