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Brooks England x Vault by Vans Collection
Brooks England has collaborated with Taka Hayahsi's Vault by Vans to create a unique collection of cycling saddles and footwear.
Adidas 3D Runner: First Commercial Drop of 3D Printed Running Shoes
Adidas will release a limited run of 3D printed runners through its adidas Confirmed app. The shoes will be available for pick-up at adidas NYC, and will also be available in London and Tokyo.
PANTONE Color of the Year 2017: Greenery
PANTONE has revealed the 2017 Color of the Year, Greenery, a fresh and zesty yellow-green shade symbolizes new beginnings, evoking the first days of spring when natures greens revive, restore, and renew.
British Fashion: Google and BFC Launch Online Exhibition
Google and the British Fashion Council have launched an online exhibition to bring to life the creativity, heritage and craftsmanship of British fashion.
2017 Creative Conscience Awards
Creative Conscience, a not-for-profit organisation that aims to improve the communities in which we live and work and in turn help transform the wider world, has announced a call for entries for its 2017 Creative Conscience Awards. The Awards scheme accepts entries from around the world for all creative disciplines.
2016 Premier's Design Awards Finalists Announced
Finalists in the 2016 Victorian Premier's Design Awards have been announced with a record number of entries progressing to the next stage of the Awards program.
International Design Awards 2017
The 10th annual International Design Awards (IDA) is now open for submissions. The competition is open to architects, interior designers, product designers, graphic designers and fashion designers.
Stone Island Prototype Research: Series 01
Stone Island has launched Prototype Research Series - a native limited edition project - featuring garments in fabrics and/or treatments born from research and experimentation processes that have not yet been industrialized.
Red Dot Award: Product Design 2017
The application phase for the 2017 Red Dot Award: Product Design will begin on October 24. The award offers winners the opportunity to demonstrate their design ability on an international stage.
MUJI Unveils Reclaimed Wool Collection
MUJI recently unveiled its new Reclaimed Wool Collection. For this collection, MUJI worked with textile designer and MUJI advisory board member, Reiko Sudo, in adopting the 100 year old process of restoring high quality Japanese wool from vintage garments by washing, cutting and reworking the clothing into wool thread which is then used to create the new collection.
2016 Premier's Design Awards
Entries are open for the 2016 Premier's Design Awards. The Awards recognize and reward the very best in design from the state of Victoria and provide a unique platform for designers and architects to be recognized at the highest level for their work.
PANTONE Studio: New App Brings Insta-Ready Color & Inspiration to Your Device
Pantone has today launched a brand new digital app that brings color and inspiration to your device. PANTONE Studio lets users capture colors that inspire them in everyday life and convert them into palettes and digital artwork ready for social sharing, all in one on-the-go platform.
Melissa Shoes FW16 Dance Machine: The X-Boot
Melissa Shoes has unveiled X-Boot, a low rise ankle boot featuring sleek cut-out design and minimalist silhouette.
East of the Sun and West of the Moon Inspires Lagerfeld's Legends and Fairy Tales Collection
In Fendi's 90th anniversary tour-de-force at the Trevi Fountain, Karl Lagerfeld's "Legends and Fairy Tales" collection included several designs drawn directly from TASCHEN's recent reprint of East of the Sun, West of the Moon, illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
Sonic Union and Blackrose Evoke the Spirit of Modern Rebellion for Adidas Y-3
Sonic Union mixer Brian Goodheart teamed up with director Robert Broadhurst to bring the edgy aesthetic of the Autumn/Winter 2016 collection for Adidas Y-3 to visceral life in an intense new campaign video from the Blackrose.
Fashion Positive Launches Materials Collection
An initiative of the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute, Fashion Positive has just launched a new digital materials library to help connect fashion designers with certified materials suitable for circular design.
X-CAT DISC Designed by Designworks
Designworks and Puma have unveiled X-CAT DISC, an innovative new shoe inspired by the BMW GINA Light Visionary Model: a concept car with a seamless, flexible, fabric outer shell stretched over a movable substructure, whose functions were only enabled when actually needed.
Fun Factory Introduces a Special Edition Bag Designed by Karim Rashid
Fun Factory has unveiled an exclusive, limited-edition bag created with Karim Rashid.
KUR Collection FW16: Dark Romance
KUR Collection has just launched its FW16 collection, Dark Romance. The ethically produced designs are created for the authentic, modern woman who loves to stand out.
Nike 2016 Sport Sunglasses
Nike Vision, Nike's line of performance, lifestyle and optical eyewear, recently unveiled the 2016 Running Collection of sunglasses.
adidas x Parley: Shoes Made From Ocean Plastic
adidas has released a limited edition running shoe made from Parley Ocean Plastic, which is collected in coastal areas in the Maldives, and includes illegal deep-sea gillnets retrieved by Parley for the Oceans' partner organization Sea Shepherd.
adidas Futurecraft Footwear Design Master Class
adidas Futurecraft Master Class is a hands-on, four-week, intensive footwear design master class to introduce aspiring designers to the art of adidas footwear design and making.
BASF Design Competition 2016 Design it. Love it. Live it.
BASF and designfabrik have launched a design competition that invites creative minds across Asia Pacific to draw inspiration from their materials and submit innovative design ideas that address the complex challenges and opportunities of urban living.
Winners of the 17th Annual National Design Awards
Cooper Hewitt has announced the winners of the 2016 National Design Awards. The accolade recognizes excellence and innovation across a variety of disciplines in 11 categories.
International Design Awards 2016
The final deadline for the 2016 International Design Awards is April 30. Set to recognize outstanding talent, IDA's mission is to encourage creativity and innovation across all design fields, including fashion, graphic, interior design, architecture and product design.
David Meister Spring & Resort 2016 Collection
David Meister has unveiled his Spring & Resort 2016 collection. With luxurious cocktail and evening dresses, featuring a mix of floral prints, soft lines, and bold graphics, this season's collection is diverse and ready to wear for any occasion.
H&M Conscious Exclusive 2016
H&M has unveiled its 2016 Conscious Exclusive Collection. The collection effortlessly merges a sense of history with modernity.
2016 Clio Awards
The 2016 CLIO Awards, esteemed international awards competition for the creative business, is now open for entries.
Scottish Designers Launch Zero Waste Couture Collections
Two Scottish designers have transformed unwanted clothing donated to the charity into striking high-fashion collections challenging perceptions of textile waste.
Issey Miyake Monograph by Kazuko Koike
In 1983, Japanese designer Issey Miyake told The New Yorker that he aspired "to forge ahead, to break the mold." With the boundary-defying fashion lines that followed, he not only broke molds, but recast clothing altogether.
Nike Unveils HyperAdapt 1.0
Nike has today unveiled HyperAdapt 1.0, featuring the future of sport-informed adaptive lacing.
Design Talent 2016
The 7th Design Talent international competition is now open for entries. The competition is open to designers under 30 years of age.
Different is Beautiful: Oilily's Catwalk Show at Amsterdam Fashion Week
Oilily presented its Women's Fashion 2016 Winter Collection on Amsterdam Fashion Week's catwalk last week.
Herschel Supply Spring 2016 Classics Collection
Herschel Supply has released its Spring 2016 Classics Lookbook. Premium finishes and evocative materials like vibrant woven straw, ballistic fabric, innovative self-healing ripstop and lustrous nylon adorn this extensive Spring offering.
United Nude Stealth Silicon Watch Collection
United Nude has launched the Stealth watch collection, offering two designs in multiple color options.
Ipanema with STARCK
Ipanema has partnered with Philippe Starck for Ipanema with STARCK, a Spring/Summer 2016 collection that reimagines footwear.
NikeLab x Stone Island Windrunner
NikeLab, in partnership with Stone Island, created a unique interpretation of it's foremost apparel icon, to celebrate the beginning of "The Year of Windrunner." The Nike Windrunner was born during a time of firsts.
TAG Heuer Monaco Calibre 11
TAG Heuer has today reissued Monaco Calibre 11, the first square, water-resistant automatic chronograph watch in the history of Swiss watchmaking.
Mellerio Creates a Jewel for Lancôme
To celebrate the 80th anniversary of Lancôme's creation by Armand Petitjean, the brand asked Mellerio to create a jewel, which will adorn the 80 flasks of the limited collection "La Vie est belle l'Extrait de Parfum."
FASH European Fashion Award 2016
There's only one week left to enter the 2016 FASH European Fashion Award. The contest is open to design students of all disciplines, but especially from the fashion and textile design areas.
Pantone Launches Color on Color Campaign
Pantone, in partnership with Base Design, launched "Color on Color" campaign to announce 210 new color additions to their fashion, home furnishings and interior design color palette.
Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion
In fall 2015, the High Museum of Art will become the first U.S. museum to present a major exhibition of work by visionary Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen, a cutting-edge artist inspired by diverse influences in the arts, sciences, music and philosophy.
3D Printed Mojito Shoe by Julian Hakes
Julian Hakes, tired of repetitive shoe designs, was inspired to create a new type of shoe structure after observing how footprints appear in the sand.
Behind Collections: Graphic Design and Promotion for Fashion Brands.
The fashion industry has always been a co-existing world for influential figures and fresh young talent, where these two sides relentlessly run into each other with their vision and talent.
Moleskine Releases New Art & Photo Book on Legendary Designer Vivienne Westwood
Moleskine has released Vivienne Westwood Fashion Unfolds, a new book chronicling the creative process of the legendary fashion designer behind such iconic pieces as the Anarchy Shirt and the Buffalo Hat immortalized by Pharrell Williams.
H&M Lookbook Autumn/Winter Men 2015
H&M has unveiled its Autumn/Winter 2015 collection for men. Silhouette and fabrics are the focus for men at H&M for AW15, with an emphasis on coats, jackets and knitwear both fine and textured.
MoMu Museum Explorer
The Fashion Museum of Antwerp (MoMu) unveiled Momu Museum Explorer, an interactive wall to unlock the Museum's hidden treasures locked away in huge archives.
Ann Taylor Spring Summer 2015 Collection
Ann Taylor has recently unveiled its Spring/Summer 2015 collection. Inspired by stylish women on the street, the collection features what will be spring's hottest trends such as polka dots, refined stripes, florals, and mesh.
2015 FN Platform Challenge
PENSOLE and FN Platform have launched the 2015 FN Platform Challenge, a hands-on, four-week, intensive footwear design master class to identify and introduce aspiring designers globally to the art of footwear design.
H&M Studio AW15 The Paris Fashion Show
Sport and futurism were the themes at the H&M Studio show for autumn/winter 2015, held at the Grand Palais in Paris. H&M Studio is H&M's limited-edition collection of key seasonal pieces, with its own dedicated design team.
Pantone Fashion Color Report Fall 2015
Pantone has released the Fall 2015 Fashion Color Report. The report offers a comprehensive overview of designers' use of color in their upcoming collections.
Pantone Color of the Year for 2015: Marsala
Pantone has announced Marsala, a naturally robust and earthy wine red, as the Color of the Year for 2015.
Fabric for Fashion: The Complete Guide
Fashion design is largely determined by how the fabrics work, move, feel and look. The most successful fashion designers are those who understand their materials, who match design skill with technical knowledge.
Marimekko Spring/Summer 2015
Marimekko unveiled the Spring/Summer 2015 fashion collection at Oil Silo 468, Helsinki.
Johnston & Murphy Turns Attention Toward Women for Fall 2014
Johnston & Murphy has unveiled its Fall 2014 campaign created by YARD.
Pantone Fashion Color Report Spring 2015
Pantone has released its Fashion Color Report Spring 2015, a comprehensive overview of designers' use of color in their upcoming collections.
MPC Illuminates Ralph Lauren Polo 4D Fashion Show in Central Park
To announce their new Polo for Women Spring '15 collection, Ralph Lauren teamed up with MPC to create a cinematic 4D experience for a revolutionary runway event: a water-screen projection that towered above Manhattan's Central Park fusing fashion, art, and technology.
H&M Launches Conscious Denim Collection
H&M's new Conscious Denim collection, featuring a clean style and contemporary fit, includes pieces for women, men and children and will be available October 2.
H&M Lookbook AW14 Men
H&M Autumn/Winter 2014 Lookbook for Men is out. The collection features the wardrobe of the modern mod, mixing Parisian cool with the attitude of London and the sleekness of New York.
H&M Studio Lookbook AW14
H&M unveiled its lookbook for Autumn/Winter 2014 Studio collection, featuring the playful, sophisticated spirit of 21st century bohemia.
The Bridge by Pininfarina
Pininfarina created a new accessories collection for The Bridge which includes travelling bags, briefcases, messenger bags as well as trolley bags and smaller leatherware.
Distortion: A Futuristic Bag by Bao Bao Issey Miyake and N&R Foldings
Bao Bao Issey Miyake and N&R Foldings have created Distortion, a futuristic bag that is constructed using a new method of sequence pieces transformed into a three-dimensional structure.
New York City Fashion Career Week
Organized by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and Parsons The New School for Design, the New York City Fashion Career Week will give New Yorkers of all backgrounds and at all levels of experience access to leading executives and companies in New York City's fashion industry.
Pensole World Sneaker Championship: Call for Applications
The Pensole World Sneaker Championship is a hands-on, four-week-intensive master class created to identify and introduce aspiring designers to the art of footwear design, CMF and 3D modeling-and to find the world's best sneaker designers.
2015 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Fashion
The 2015 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Fashion is now open for entries. The competition is seeking applications from young, foreign-born fashion professionals age 38 and under.
New Adizero F50 Leo Messi Signature Cleat
The new adizero F50 Messi cleat is among the lightest in soccer and features a sleek color scheme of green, blue, pink, orange and white, along with the iconic adidas three stripes and Messi logo, and combines revolutionary technologies with the precision engineering for the four-time Ballon d'Or winner.
Seymourpowell Designs New Smart Jacket System for Kolon Sport
Seymourpowell has designed a new extreme environment smart jacket system, Life Tech, for outdoor sportswear brand Kolon Sport.
Pantone Fashion Color Report Fall 2014
Pantone has released its 2014 Fall Fashion Color Report. The report features the top 10 colors for women's and men's fashion for fall 2014, along with designer sketches, quotes and headshots.
H&M Design Award 2014 Finalists
H&M has revealed the eight finalists for its 2014 Design Awards.
Fashion and Beauty Insight Summit 2014
The second annual Fashion and Beauty Insight Summit will focus on the future of digital marketing and PR for fashion and beauty brands.
Nobis Spring Summer '14 Collection
Nobis has just released its Spring/Summer 2014 collection, featuring airy performance featherweights, detailed by gentle aesthetics.
Masterclass: Architecture, Graphic Design, Fashion & Textiles
Aimed at current students, recent graduates and professionals looking for a specialisation, Frame's Masterclass books provide an in-depth overview of the world's leading graduate schools that offer a master's degree in architecture, fashion & textiles and/or graphic design.
Illustration Now! Fashion
Illustration Now! Fashion, the latest title from the Illustration Now! series features new work from 90 artists around the globe, including Ruben Toledo, Aurore de La Morinerie, Bil Donovan, Tanya Ling, and Jean-Philippe Delhomme.
Adhesif Clothing's Spring/Summer 2014 Collection
Flirty and floral, Adhesif Clothing's Spring/Summer 2014 collection features peplums and sleek silhouettes that are reminiscent of the 1950s with patterns and contrasting colours like teal with black or creamy neutrals.
Pantone Color of the Year 2014: Radiant Orchid
Radiant Orchid, a captivating, magical, enigmatic purple, is the Pantone color of the year for 2014.
The New H&M Sport
H&M has unveiled its new Sport collection, offering greater choice and new designs for more sporting activities.
The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945-2014
The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945-2014, the Victoria and Albert Museum's spring exhibition, will be the first major show to examine Italy's rich and influential contribution to fashion from the end of the Second World War to the present.
Jean Paul Gaultier Video Marks Brooklyn Museum Presentation of From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk
To mark the opening at the Brooklyn Museum, a short video has just been released about the Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk.
H&M Unveils Minju Kim Collection
Minju Kim, the winner of the 2013 H&M Design Award, unveiled her collection to be sold at selected H&M stores this autumn.
Pantone Fashion Color Report Spring 2014
Pantone has released its Spring 2014 Fashion Color Report. The report, available for free download, offers a comprehensive overview of designers' use of color in their upcoming collections.
H&M Launches Online Shop in the U.S.
H&M has launched its online shop in the U.S. The store offers the same collections online as in-store giving customers access to a wide range of clothing and accessories including ladies, men's, teens, plus-size and a full children's line.
LEAD: Footwear Design Master Class for Black and Brown Boston Youth
Pensole, in partnership with Mass Housing and Mass Impact, has launched LEAD - Leaders Emerge After Direction.
Pure London 34
The next edition of Pure London will take place August 4-6, marking its 34th season with three days of valuable seminar content across three dedicated stages.
Pioneering 3D Fashion Designs Displayed at Design Museum
Project DNA, the three-dimensional accessories collection from London based designer, Catherine Wales, will be part of the Design Museum's The Future is Here: A New Industrial Revolution exhibition.
Boro: The Fabric of Life
Boro: The Fabric of Life, on view at Domaine de Boisbuchet through Sept 15, 2013, features Japanese recycled and patch-worked textiles.
T4 by Tillett Textiles
T4 by Tillett Textiles unveiled a new look book produced by Kathleen Tillett and her son Patrick, Tillett's fourth generation of designers.
Wallpaper* August 2013: Handmade is Here
Wallpaper's August '13 issue is out and features a big close-up to the one-off objects, installations, furniture, fashion and food that Wallpaper* commissioned from some of the world's finest designers, artists, craftsmen, brands and manufacturers.
Fashion Campus NYC 2013
The third annual Fashion Campus NYC will take place July 22-24, 2013, on the Parsons campus.
MAKING: Nike's New App to Help Designers Invent Better
Nike has recently released MAKING - a new app that helps designers and product creators make informed decisions about the environmental impacts of the materials they choose.
StyleShoots Enters the US with Revolutionary Photo Studio for Fashion
StyleShoots, a Netherlands based tech company, has developed a game-changing machine for the e-commerce business.
NOVA Shoe by Zaha Hadid for United Nude
Zaha Hadid has recently designed a new limited edition haute couture shoe for United Nude.
Connection: 2013 Colourways Australasian Trend Forecast Workshop
Colourways, the leading Australasian trend forecasting agency releases trend forecasts annually for the design and building market and they are just about to embark on the next trend forecasting workshop on June 4 & 5 in Melbourne, Victoria.
SET OFF: SAIC Graduate Exhibition 2013
Emerging designers from four graduate design programs at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) will showcase their final projects in SET OFF, a design exploration off the beaten path.
Pantone Launches Subscription Service for Global Color Insights and Analysis
Pantone has today launched Pantoneview, an affordable, digital subscription trend service catering to all color-conscious industries.
Alice Temperley Store by Found Associates
In close collaboration with Temperley London, Found Associates has recently completed work on the new flagship store in Mayfair.
H&M Conscious Exclusive: Sustainable Partywear Collection
H&M has recently unveiled Conscious Exclusive, a partywear collection made from more sustainable materials, featuring clothing and accessories for both men and women.
Pantone View Colour Planner Fall/Winter 2014/2015
The Fall/Winter 2014/2015 edition of Pantone View Colour Planner, titled Discovery, highlights the key color palettes for women's wear, menswear, active wear, cosmetics and lifestyle, as well as industrial and graphic design.
JumP Cuts a Rug with Coco Rocha and White House Black Market
jumP has created a new playful spot for White House Black Market, showcasing the brand's impeccable business wear.
MPDVision Issue 03: Autumn & Winter 14/15
Mudpie has recently released the third edition of MPDVision magazine for the Autumn & Winter 14/15 season.
Porsche Design TwinBag
Porsche Design has unveiled TwinBag, a women's handbag distinguished by its unique design and exclusive leather materials, expertly crafted by workers in Florence.