Luxury department store Harrods has announced an extended collab with Fashion Trust Arabia to support emerging designers from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Yasmin Mansour At an event at the London store this week, it said the collab “goes far beyond endorsement: it gives these designers a global stage – Harrods itself –…
H&M Foundation, the non-profit organisation, has unveiled the 10 early-stage innovations it said are “set to reshape the fashion industry – from clean tech recycling in China to community-powered circularity in Ghana”. They’re the winers of the Global Change Award 2025, “spotlighting groundbreaking ideas aimed at decarbonising the fashion industry in a just way”. Each…
Mar 11, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; UCF Knights guard Darius Johnson (3) shoots the ball during the second half against the Utah Utes at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images Darius Johnson has been on a mission, and his next task is helping UCF win a championship. Johnson has scored 73 total points…
A posthumous memoir by the Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, which detailed his fight against autocracy and corruption in Russia and was published eight months after he died in prison, won a National Book Critics Circle Award for autobiography. Announcing the award, Rebecca Hussey, a member of the autobiography committee, praised the memoir, “Patriot,” as…
New figures from the analysts at GlobalData show that both Shein and Adidas grew strongly last year, ending as the big winners among the mega-names of global mass fashion and sports. Bloomberg GlobalData said that a “challenging economy made consumers more selective over where they shopped for apparel in 2024”. Overall, the top 10 players…
