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No Sweat: How Tracksuit Bottoms Became The Height of Lockdown Fashion
Sales of sweatpants soar as fashionistas embrace the joys of an elasticated waistline in their working-from-home outfits Traditionally,...
May 14, 20203 min read


Out of Clothes? You Can Always Use a Pillow
There are officially no rules anymore when it comes to posting Insta-worthy outfits. Even amid a global pandemic, creativity abounds, and...
May 14, 20203 min read


How Socks Became The Unexpected Fashion Hero Of Lockdown
Just because we’re not going out, doesn’t mean we can’t put our best foot forward I’m calling it: socks are the new shoes. Just as...
May 14, 20205 min read


In a Bathrobe and Downing a Martini, Meryl Streep Pulls Off the Perfect #WFH Look
Once it finally got started, there were many great moments during Sunday night’s livestreamed Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th...
May 14, 20202 min read


Jeff Bezos and Anna Wintour Partner Up
With some help from Vogue and the CFDA, the e-commerce giant is opening a new store to showcase independent designers. Does this mark the...
May 14, 20205 min read


This Hazmat-Inspired Suit Lets You Dance, Drink, And Even Vape While Staying Safe From The Coronavir
Partying might look different in a post-coronavirus world. Designers at Production Club created Micrashell, a full body suit that “allows...
May 12, 20203 min read


In a Pandemic, Is ‘Wellness’ Just Being Well-off?
Maybe there isn’t really a difference anymore. In 2017, I wrote a story titled The Wellness Epidemic. It was a tour of the various...
May 12, 20206 min read


Poll: In A Quarantine-driven Surge, “new essentials” Are Gaining Traction Through E-commerce
The ongoing global pandemic has created an air of uncertainty for e-commerce businesses, not to mention for non-essential retailers who...
May 12, 20203 min read


Esports Emerges As In-Demand Beauty Marketing Channel
Once considered an opportunity to reach mainly male consumers, the world of esports and gaming is now attracting a growing pool of beauty...
May 12, 20203 min read


The Lyst Index Q1 2020
The Lyst Index is a quarterly ranking of fashion’s hottest brands and products. To compile the results, global fashion search platform...
May 12, 20201 min read


"Sustainability: A Starting Point" Guide to What Sustainability Means for 2020
Even before the impact of Covid-19, the fashion industry was in the process of adjusting to a new reality, where old ways of...
May 12, 20202 min read


Greta Gang VS Hyper Kid
Gen Z is the generation most willing to pay a premium for sustainable products (73%) compared to millennials (68%), Gen X (55%), Silent...
May 11, 20202 min read


Greta Gang VS Hyper Kid
Gen Z is the generation most willing to pay a premium for sustainable products (73%) compared to millennials (68%), Gen X (55%), Silent...
May 11, 20203 min read


Sustainability Was Corporate America’s Buzzword. This Crisis Changes That.
From Unilever to Starbucks to GM, corporations pause some social-responsibility programs or put them on the back burner Lauren Singer had...
May 11, 20205 min read


5 Post-Covid Consumer Personas
Even trapped inside, consumers are still shopping. However, without an office to commute to, restaurants to eat in, and other public...
May 10, 20202 min read


Google Launches Rising Retail Categories Tool
Retail trend hunters have a new way to learn what categories people are searching during the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to a new...
May 8, 20202 min read


Gaming Apps Get Serious About Beauty
As many shoppers remain indoors, either to follow shelter-in-place guidelines or out of fear of mass gatherings, gaming is gaining...
May 7, 20204 min read


Cute Dress. How Many Bells Did You Pay?
Move over, Armani, Dior and Versace. Fashion under lockdown is all about the Able Sisters, three adorable hedgehogs from Animal Crossing....
May 7, 20207 min read


Learn About How to Sell and Distribute Your Streetwear Brand from Heron Preston, Rhuigi Villaseñor,
Apply for Parsons x Complex’s Streetwear Essentials Course to learn from industry insiders like Heron Preston, Don C, Jeff Staple, and...
May 7, 20201 min read
Can We Keep the Sweatpants On After Lockdown Ends?
People’s relationships with their trousers have become fraught as coronavirus quarantines drag on; ‘The second I can’t do it, I’m going...
May 6, 20204 min read
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