Fast fashion allows consumers to get trendy clothes for cheap, but it's leaving a devastating impact on the environment.
Allbirds, the sustainable shoemaker, filed for an IPO, calling it the 1st sustainable public equity offering.
Metafabric can reflect sunlight and keep you cool, meaning less heat injuries and reliance on AC.
Big brands are getting into adaptive clothing -- clothes with design features that help people with disabilities.
Gen Z teens are taking their talents to Depop and making big money flipping vintage items.
Pandemic pounds are leading consumers to buy looser fitting (and often old-school-looking) jeans.
To stay culturally relevant and compete with upstarts, Victoria’s Secret is embracing new trends, including athleisure and body positivity.
Labor practices in the cotton industry in China’s Xinjiang region have become a hot point for global fashion brands.
Evolved By Nature is commercializing “liquid silk” as a natural alternative for activewear, and Gentrue just started selling gear using the technology.
Rihanna’s Fenty clothing line (in collab with LVMH) is shuttering. The rest of her Fenty lines are going strong.
Some of the most expensive Supreme items on the marketplace Grailed.
Nike announced it’s ending partnerships with brands totalling ~1k stores. What does this say about the apparel giant’s strategy road map?
A group of startups wants to make it easier to find the perfect fit in clothes. Some say we won’t even have clothing sizes in the future.
Victoria’s Secret’s signature event is cancelled, largely due to ongoing criticism about the company’s objectification of women.
A company called Carlings is one of several to offer “digital clothing.”
J.C. Penney, Macy’s, and other retailers are partnering with clothing resale startups to attract more foot traffic.
The venerated Carter’s clothing company continues to dominate the kid’s clothing market as competitors struggle.
Rent the Runway just raised $125m, making the clothing rental subscription company a new unicorn.
The direct-to-consumer bra company ThirdLove raised $55m to expand its business to take on rival Victoria’s Secret.
Nike plans to release the world’s first high-performance, digitally connected smart shoe for ballers in February.
Patagonia doubled down on its political activism by endorsing 2 candidates for Senate, but it’s a strategy that works better for some brands than others.
Levi’s put up their biggest year in a decade and boosted sales 22% in Q1 2018. And they’ve come along way from their early aughts slump.