Gap Introduces Artist Editions T-shirts

Limited Edition T-Shirt Collection Presented by Gap and the Whitney Museum of American Art Features the Works of Today’s Most Influential Contemporary Artists
Building on its long history of supporting the arts, today Gap introduced Artist Editions T-Shirts, a limited edition collection of t-shirts designed by 13 of today’s most influential contemporary artists, including Chuck Close, [...]

Hot colour of the year according to Pantone.

The HOT colour of the year according to Pantone® is Chili Pepper Red 19-1557 TCX
 

 
This case study will give you a look at the process of successfully developing a colour from the design inspiration to the final article in the retail store.
 
Once you have selected the colour from the Pantone Fashion and Home Colour System® [...]

Fashion king Yves Saint Laurent dies

Yves Saint Laurent, considered by many as the greatest fashion designer of the 20th Century, has died in Paris at the age of 71.
Saint Laurent changed the face of the fashion industry when he became chief designer of the House of Dior at 21.
He designed clothes that reflected women’s changing role in society: [...]

ColorForward 2009 | Global Colour Forecast and Trend Inspirations | Fashion Trendsetter

ColorForward 2009 | Global Color Forecast and Trend Inspirations

Awareness of Global Connectedness and Environmental Responsibility Projected to Drive Consumer Colour Preferences
Strong feelings about increasing cultural unity and personal commitments to a better environment can be expected to make consumers more receptive to bright, layered colors, contrasted with earthy, neutral tones, according to the 2009 edition [...]

InterSélection SPRING/SUMMER 2008 TRENDS | Trends, Tshirts and decoration

InterSélection
SPRING/SUMMER 2008 TRENDS
The positive influence of sport revitalizes the codes of urban chic. The functional wardrobe, technical fabrics and details with an «active sport» connotation come into play for very cool fashion.

SPORTS - CHIC
Pale neutrals, dirty or refreshed pastels, to mix together, to disrupt with bright and unexpected accents. Scroopy hands, nylons and light cottons. [...]

Offplan3D - Virtual fashion design

I guess you are wondering what does a 3D animator have to do with fashion and clothing design. While in conversation with a friend from Offplan3D (a 3D animation company) the conversation turned to 3D design, websites and fashion.
Just thinking outside the box. Infact, thinking virtually outside the box.
Why shouldn’t the 3 elements meet. [...]

Definition of ‘Urban Fashion’

The word urban is thrown about so casually nowadays that it is hard to determine what it actually means and whether it means the same thing in every context.
There has been much debate in the music industry about the word urban actually acting as a euphemism for music of black origin, however, the [...]

Topshop, Urban Outfitters and teenage fashion

I’m Martha, I’m 13 and I’m doing a days work experience at October (otherwise known as my teachers are on strike so I’ve had to come to work with my dad!). I’ve checked out a few websites for teenage fashion and clothing.

One of the sites I looked at was:
www.topshop.co.uk http://www.topshoppodcast.com

I thought it was very easy [...]

Thread - Fashion without victim (BBC)

Thread is the online fashion magazine dedicated to bringing you the latest in eco-fabulous style.

Ethical fashion is fashion that has been made, worn and passed on in a way that looks after people, animals and the environment. The clothes we feature in thread support this approach, making us essential viewing for fashion-conscious people who care [...]

T-shirt design for FIAT - wow

Design for FIAT: Limited edition Tshirt for FIAT during Sao Paulo fashion week
We found Mathieus Missiaens’ work by accident and his vision in fashion is refreshing, challenging, fun and impossible to convert to a commercially viable product, but who cares this is a man having fun with creative juices spilling over from his specialism which [...]

Fashion calendar - US, Brazil and France

Classic quality screen print . The perfect design - print harmony

Time

City

Events

Apr. 26 - Apr. 30, 2006
New York
Worldwide Urban Fashion Week
A mix of trade shows, fashion shows, seminars, and parties that allow buyers and sellers of urban clothing to connect. www.theurbanfashionweek.com

Apr. 28 - Apr. 29, 2006
New York
Manhattan Vintage Clothing and Antique Textile Show and [...]

Become a fashion critic @ october.biz

The October blog site will be celebrating 12 months of blogging views, showcasing Urban clothing and Streetwear designs soon. We have tried hard not to waffle and hope we and contributing authors have been successful. We have built up momentum and are seeing the visitor rate almost double every month and the pace is not [...]

Save money, save the world

For a limited period our Earth Positive brands are available at the same prices as the regular streetwear collection. The benefits are obvious, but just to remind you…..
“EarthPositive has a single aim, which is to prove that it is possible to produce (cotton) clothing without any detrimental effects to the Earth’s soil or water, its [...]

Designer Forum - TREND SEMINAR PROGRAMME

We are pleased to announce our latest series of audio-visual trend presentations aimed at & attended by a wide range of fashion, textiles & other creative / marketing companies throughout the UK & overseas.

A Brief History Of Streetwear

The term streetwear is common place in today’s fashion world. It is used to describe high quality clothing that draws influence from its surroundings. These influences tend to be from “the street” taking in everything that surrounds them, such as graffiti and much like graffiti sometimes express political and social issues of the here and [...]