Business|Interview

The Do’s and Don’ts of developing an emerging fashion brand: Building identity in a competitive market

Buenos Aires – Creating a fashion brand from scratch involves much more than developing a collection. For those just starting out, the process usually combines creative intuition, practical learning, and strategic decisions that ultimately shape the direction of the project. This article is part of “The Do’s and Don’ts,” an editorial series by...

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People|Interview

Johanna Ortiz: “Building a brand is creating something that lasts”

Buenos Aires - Colombian designer Johanna Ortiz is participating for the first time in Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid, adding a new milestone to her brand's international expansion. Based in the city of Cali, where she maintains production and a team of over 460 people, the creator has built a Latin American luxury brand with a global...

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Retail

David’s Bridal launches wholesale division with a focus on independent boutiques

American bridal-store chain David’s Bridal, which offers affordable wedding dresses, bridesmaid gowns and formal wear, is launching a wholesale division targeting independent boutiques globally with exclusive designer capsule collections from Vera Wang Bride, Oleg Cassini, and Viola Chan Couture. The wholesale programme has been designed to...

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Trump targets ‘Made in America’ misuse

US president Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at cracking down on fraudulent “Made in America” claims, sharpening federal oversight of country-of-origin labelling at a time when domestic manufacturing has re-emerged as a political and commercial priority. According to a report by Reuters, the order directs the chairman of the...

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