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Brand profile
Interview
In 2014 Simon Mottram first threw a handful of cycling styles into the race and started Rapha. Here, he told us about the cycling brand's success.
Outdoor Trend
Outdoor
Gallery
British photographer Rankin, has shot Roy Roger’s a/w 2018/19 campaign. We asked him about it and how fashion, jeanswear and photography will evolve.
Trade Show
To attract a cooler clientele, Italian brand Napapijri extended its repertoire by collaborating with London designer Martine Rose.
Advertorial
Comment
As the EU imposes counter tariffs on American denim, the US side of the industry remains quiet and seemingly frightened.
Expansion
Italian sportswear brand Blauer USA is betting on growing internationally through a series of store openings and–more specifically–by expanding in Japan.
Sportswear International spoke with Daiki Suzuki, designer of Engineered Garments about his passion for the outdoors and outdoor clothing.
Streetwear
Recently, the LA-based sneaker brand introduced its SS19 collection in Berlin, where SI had a personal chat with Supra‘s creative director Ace Rice and footwear designer Brandon Coopman about trends and streetwear.
Aimé Leon Dore, the New York menswear brand is generating big buzz in streetwear and cool kid circles thanks to the unique aesthetic of its founder and designer Teddy Santis.
Event
Demand for all-inclusive sizing. The industry has been slow to learn the lesson, but finally it is taking Gunn’s message to heart. Nordstrom is now expanding its plus-size selections to include 100 brands and integrating them in with its core size range, rather than segregating it into a separate “Woman’s” department, where the shopper is reminded that she doesn’t belong where the real fashion is. Forbes.com
Fashion brands are selling very revealing jeans with tears across the BUTT - but would YOU wear this bum-exposing style? Daily Mail
“I hope my company would be 100% automation someday … no human beings anymore, 100% operated by AI and robots.” That’s Richard Liu’s audacious goal, which he outlined at the World Retail Congress in Madrid last week. Forbes
Sportswear International spoke with Peter Kelzenberg and Bertram M. Laufer about what Ahlers currently has in mind for Pioneer.
Trade Show Preview
What can be expected from Modefabriek's next edition.
Take over
Next level
The hard working folks at UBM seem to have found a way to cater to both the b2b and b2c ends of the spectrum. Here, UBM Fashion Directors Tommy Fazio and Danielle Franken, told us how this works.
Yong Bae Seok, a South Korean fashion and industrial designer who debuted its capsule collection Pony by Yong Bae Seok at June 2018 Pitti Uomo, explained his new projects and vision about the sneaker's future.
Guest Report
Denim expert and guest author Martin Schaefer about what you may have missed at the Denimsandjeans fair in Vietnam
Show Report
