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First Nations artists, Pride and mental health: Volley talks collabs

Inside Retail

Australian shoe company Volley has recently completed its Walk in their Shoes collaboration with First Nations artists and the National Gallery of Australia as part of its commitment to partner with organisations on projects that reflect its values. The showcase enabled the artists involved to illustrate what it’s like to walk in their shoes.

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Why Redbubble is under pressure to reassure artists, investors ahead of AGM

Inside Retail

With the artists that power the platform under financial pressure from a new fee structure, and some investors questioning Hosking’s ability to navigate the business’ challenges, all eyes are on its upcoming annual general meeting. Redbubble also introduced a system that divides artists into three distinct tiers: Standard, Premium and Pro.

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Black Pink’s Lisa tapped as newest house ambassador for Louis Vuitton

Inside Retail

Born in Thailand, Lisa has been a member of the Korean girl group Blackpink since 2016. Nicolas Ghesquiere, artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s women’s collection, described the K-pop idol as “driven and daring” with achievements that align with the brand’s values. ”I

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Experimental Perfume Club selects Seven Dials for flagship boutique & laboratory

Retail Focus

EPC was founded in 2016 by classically trained (ISIPCA) perfumer Emmanuelle Moeglin, built on her extensive international experience in fragrance design, and her desire to make the art of perfumery more accessible. The alfresco sets will take place on select Saturdays between 2-7pm until early summer. .

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Why StockX is a modern day Sotheby’s

Inside Retail

Online marketplace StockX has seen exponential growth since it gained momentum in 2016. Major brand collaborations aren’t always between luxury fashion brands, elusive artists and uber-famous musicians and athletes, either. The American artist and designer Brian Donnelly, known as KAWS is famous for a cast of figurative characters.

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A tribute: How Issey Miyake changed the way we saw and wore fashion

Inside Retail

Miyake arrived in Paris shortly after Kenzo’s “ Jungle Jap ” clothes had made waves, with their bright colours and unexpected patterns based partly on Japanese artistic traditions. Japanese fashion revolution. The Japanese revolution in fashion was commencing.

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Blobby sculpture functions as cash desk inside Rains' Aarhus boutique

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The brand's first-ever store, originally opened in 2016, was updated with the introduction of industrial touches such as graffiti and stainless steel hardware alongside custom works by local artists. "We When we work with external artists, we also let them express themselves so their personal style shines through," the brand explained.