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Tory Burch Fall 2025: A Modern Take on American Sportswear

Tory Burch Fall 2025: A Modern Take on American Sportswear

Tory Burch's Fall 2025 collection, showcased at the Museum of Modern Art during New York Fashion Week, offered a modern take on American sportswear. Burch explored "twisted American sportswear" through oversized silhouettes, a rich brown palette, and playful textures. Think layered looks like quarter-zip-ups with blocked track pants and sweater vests over striped shirts. Animal prints and unique embellishments added intrigue, while tailored wool coats contrasted beautifully with wool and jersey skirts. The collection resonated with celebrities like Martha Stewart and ...

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The Invisible Stitch: Why Are Fashion’s Top Designers Still Mostly Men?

The Invisible Stitch: Why Are Fashion’s Top Designers Still Mostly Men?

The fashion industry has long been hailed as a progressive and creative space, yet its leadership tells a different story. Despite women making up the majority of fashion design students and historically driving the textile industry, over 90% of the creative directors at major fashion houses today are men. Recent shake-ups at brands like Gucci, Chanel, and Dior have only reinforced this trend, replacing the few female leaders such as Maria Grazia Chiuri and Virginie Viard with male designers. This imbalance ...

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The Rising Stars of New York Fashion Week Fall 2025: Meet the Designers Redefining American Fashion

The Rising Stars of New York Fashion Week Fall 2025: Meet the Designers Redefining American Fashion

New York Fashion Week (NYFW) stands as a beacon of creativity, setting the global stage for designers to unveil groundbreaking trends. From avant-garde collections to reimagined classics, this season’s NYFW was a celebration of diversity, innovation, and cultural expression. As the industry embraces sustainability and digital transformation, the runway showcased not just garments but a vision of the future—where fashion meets technology and individuality reigns supreme. In this issue, we delve into the standout moments of NYFW, from ...

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Nairobi Fashion Week 2025: Redefining Sustainable Style and Policy Advocacy in Kenya’s Textile Industry

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025: Redefining Sustainable Style and Policy Advocacy in Kenya’s Textile Industry

Oscar Alochi

February 5, 2025

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Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 marked a pivotal moment for Kenya’s fashion industry, showcasing innovative, eco-conscious designs while sparking critical discussions on sustainability and policy reform. Under the theme "Regenerative Fashion Renaissance," the event brought together designers, policymakers, and environmental advocates to explore how Kenya’s textile sector can align with global sustainability standards. Highlights included collections made from upcycled fabrics, plant-based textiles, and organic dyes, emphasizing fashion’s potential to drive environmental and social change. The event also underscored the ...

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Bridging Borders: The Call for Global Policy Synergy to Advance Sustainable Fashion

Bridging Borders: The Call for Global Policy Synergy to Advance Sustainable Fashion

At Nairobi Fashion Week 2025, industry leaders, designers, and policymakers gathered to discuss the transformative role of national and global policies in shaping Kenya’s textile industry. Under the theme "Regenerative Fashion Renaissance: Restoring Culture and Nature," the event highlighted how aligning domestic regulations with international sustainability standards can propel Kenya’s fashion sector onto the global stage. Experts emphasized the need for cohesive global policy synergy to accelerate sustainable practices, foster innovation, and ensure environmental stewardship in the face of ...

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