Celebrity Life
Should Brands Even Be Speaking About Social Causes?
This week’s FRONTPAGE is an analysis of a leading question facing the industry: just how involved should corporations be in the dire social struggles defining our times? Two weeks ago, Valentino launched one of this year’s most covetable luxury products. For a mere €590 (about $690), you could be the proud owner of a limited-edition […]
When Every Fashion Store Sells the Same, Think Bigger
I’ve always been frustrated with our industry’s lack of accountability and sterile group-think when it comes to actionable steps that will progress fashion as a whole – especially when it comes to environmental responsibility and how it relates to the workers behind the brands. I’m part of that problem for frequently promoting brands and products […]
Collaborative Over-Saturation Can’t Stop Resale’s Diversification
More than half the year is already over and, with the end of summer soon to follow, we can begin to paint a picture of what direction the sneaker market — both at retail and resale — is taking in 2021. As we do every quarter, Highsnobiety has teamed up with the data wizards at […]
The Fashion Industry Says It’s More Open, But Is It Really?
In this second instalment of Highsnobiety’s two-part FRONTPAGE on the changing nature of fashion gatekeeping, we speak with four industry insiders who (through clever analysis and an open dialogue) have built up fast-growing digital communities of their own, outside the traditional model of the elite fashion world. Last week, we hosted an unfiltered conversation on […]
Finally, an Unfiltered Conversation on Fashion’s Gatekeeping Issue
In this first installment of Highsnobiety’s two-part FRONTPAGE on the changing nature of fashion gatekeeping, we speak with three industry insiders who (through humor and an open dialogue) have built up fast-growing digital communities of their own, outside the traditional model of the elite fashion world. Earlier this year, writer and Highsnobiety contributor Eugene Rabkin […]
13 Fashion Experts Weigh in on How NFTs Will Affect Your Future Wardrobe
Experience this story and others in HIGHEnergy, a print magazine by Highsnobiety, available from retailers around the world and our online store The world of crypto is known as much for its crashes as its trends. Ripple, CryptoKitties, and shady ICOs — all have come and gone like so many virtual bubbles. But non-fungible tokens, […]
After Luxury Brands Are Collabed Out, Then What?
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of seeing the inner workings of luxury brands, mainly through dozens of frequent conversations with executives, designers, and PRs. So I can tell you that – along with “Should we have a TikTok? Does gifting work?” and “How do we successfully enter China?”– the question that is currently […]
Tips & Insights: High Point Market 2017
The High Point Market is the largest home furnishings industry trade show in the entire world and it will happen between the 22nd and the 26th of April. This event…