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New York Fashion Week finished on 11 September. While designers presented ever more creative collections, Promostyl spotted seven designers who stood out during this unmissable fashion event.
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The cosmetics world has had the wind in its sails for several seasons, becoming a sector undergoing a profound renaissance, closer to nature but also with a wealth of offerings. In fact, in parallel to emerging young brands, a new beauty step has appeared with new habits and new rituals that are becoming part of everyday life.
Designing ready-to-wear that is a source of well-being, allowing us to protect ourselves from our external environment (UV radiation, pollution, etc.) while taking into account the ecological imperatives of our time: this is the challenge taken up by Regina Polanco, the young designer and founder of Pyratex fabrics, a range of four fabrics with exceptional properties.
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Lafayette Anticipations, a foundation launched by Galeries Lafayette to promote contemporary design, gave artist Hella Jongerius carte blanche throughout summer 2019. She transformed the space into a large weaving mill open to the public with her exhibition “Interlace”. In a world of overconsumption and globalisation, the Dutch artist questioned our relationship to textiles and the issues at stake in their production.
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François-Henri Pinault presented his Fashion Pact at the most recent G7 summit. Supported by over 140 signatories, the head of the Kering group suggests concrete ways to minimise the damage to the environment caused by the textile sector.
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Merci in Paris, Bergdorf Goodman in New York, The Goodhood Store in London, LNFA in Berlin, etc.: concept stores are found all around the world. More than a distribution method, they are now proving to be a real marketing strategy.
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From little summer dresses to timeless jeans and not forgetting our shoes, Reformation has won over planet fashion with pieces that are as desirable as they are sustainable. And through this new collaboration with ethical jewellery label Soko, the Californian brand is looking to apply its eco-friendly principles to the jewellery sector.
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Designing ready-to-wear that is a source of well-being, allowing us to protect ourselves from our external environment (UV radiation, pollution, etc.) while taking into account the ecological imperatives of our time: this is the challenge taken up by Regina Polanco, the young designer and founder of Pyratex fabrics, a range of four fabrics with exceptional properties.
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What if the path towards more sustainable, ethical and innovative fashion hung by a thread? With its new fibre made from a blend of new-generation polyamide 6.6, Fulgar and the Rhodia Solvay group are planning to develop fabrics and materials that can decompose very quickly, especially when they are thrown away or abandoned in nature. An invention that looks like a (green) revolution.
The trendy Swedish brand Axel Arigato has just opened its third store in Copenhagen, Denmark. The space brings to mind the “Rocks” concept – ON AIR Theme in the SS21 Digital Design Study, blending minimalism, brutalism and an art gallery vibe and stretching over 270 square metres and two floors.
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