All Lifestyle products articles – Page 12
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ArticleFormer head of Yeezy-Adidas innovation lab launches FCTRY LAb with $6 million fundraising
Former Yeezy-Adidas Innovation Lab head Omar Bailey and Abhishek Som, a former Wall Street and private equity executive, have co-founded FCTRY LAb, a BIPOC-led, Los Angeles-based footwear prototyping lab and venture studio that aims “to democratize sneaker production and open-source innovation for emerging and established designers and brands of all ...
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News briefsAdidas Basketball unveils first premium collection
Source: Adidas Adidas Basketball 2023 Collection: Chapter 01 Adidas Basketball has unveiled The 2023 Collection: Chapter 01, the first in a series of premium offerings from the brand embedded in its “Remember the Why” ethos of “demonstrating the art of reduction through bold simplicity and intentional design.” ...
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News briefsFusalp is expanding its retail presence
High-end skiwear brand Fusalp has recently opened new stores in New York and Zurich. The new flagship in New York, which opened its doors on Nov. 5, is located on Madison Avenue, next to a Givenchy boutique, and extends over 240 square meters. The new 150-sqm store in Zurich followed ...
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News briefsUnless partners with NFW to release 100% plant-based sneaker
Source: UNLESS Collective Unless Collective has partnered with NFW (Natural Fiber Welding) to release a 100 percent plant and mineral-based sneaker, the Degenerate. The skate-inspired sneaker contains zero plastic and is designed to harmlessly decompose at the end of its life. It is the first product to ...
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News briefsItalian sports shoes maker M.G.M. acquires Gruppo Rekord
Italian footwear manufacturer M.G.M. S.p.A. has acquired Gruppo Rekord, a producer of high-end sneakers and outdoor shoes. M.G.M. has been on the market for over 35 years in the segment of mountain and outdoor sports footwear, as well as roller skating, with distribution all over the world. M.G.N.’s brand portfolio ...
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News briefsSwedish sportswear brand Aim’n to open flagship store in Stockholm
In early 2023, Swedish sportswear brand Aim’n will open a new, approximately 180-sqm flagship store at Kungsgatan 4 in Stockholm. Aim’n opened a pop-up store in the fall and is now investing in a permanent store in a retail building on Kungsgatan, a centrally located main street in the Norrmalm ...
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News briefsSuperdry discusses refinancing its debt
Superdry is in talks with Bantry Bay Capital, a specialist lending provider, to obtain financing that would replace an existing £70 million (€80.1m) asset-backed lending facility which expires at the end of January. “There can be no certainty that an agreement will be reached, nor as to the terms of ...
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News briefsArket launches second-hand service
Arket, the sustainable Swedish retailer owned by H&M, has debuted its first resale service called Rearket. The pilot project (according to Arket) covers only the retailer’s own collections, from home furnishings and accessories to clothing for men, women and children. All products will be sold on commission and presented as ...
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News briefsKettler wants to turn exercise equipment into home accessories
With the “HOI by Kettler” Frame Bikes, the German brand Kettler is introducing the first models of a new, design-oriented line of cardio trainers. The equipment embodies the idea of integrating fitness equipment into our living spaces as stylish home accessories. At launch, the HOI Frame Bikes will appear in ...
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News briefsOn collaborates with Art Basel Miami Beach
On is collaborating with Art Basel Miami Beach in a new initiative, Walks of Life. The project aims to bring running and art closer to as many people as possible, as well as promote On’s Cloudaway model and the addition of two new colorways and a limited Smokey Quartz version, ...
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News briefsAuthentic Brands Group reveal new corporate logo
The U.S.-based Authentic Brands Group – owner of over 40 brands, such as Reebok (acquired earlier this year), Nautica, Spyder, Eddie Bauer and Volcom – has introduced a new corporate logo and redesigned its company narrative. A wrap-up of the group’s public appearance and company strategies can be found online ...
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ArticleRossignol Group plans significantly more revenue, new ESG commitments, novel four-season approach
Source: Rossignol Group Vincent Wauters Under the leadership of Vincent Wauters, president and CEO, who took over the reins of the group in February 2021, the Rossignol Group has announced a new strategic plan called Ascension 2026, according to which the group aims to achieve sales of ...
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News briefsNew Balance unveils its first collaboration with Mowalola
Source: New Balance New Balance x Mowalola 9060 New Balance and Mowalola have introduced their first collaboration with the launch of the New Balance x Mowalola 9060 sneaker. The shoe will make its debut on the runway for Mowalola’s spring/summer 2023 collection at Paris Fashion Week. The ...
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ArticleCreator-guided shopping platform LTK adds first Chief People Officer
Source: LTK Patricia Gonzales, the new CPO of LTK LTK, formerly rewardStyle, a global technology platform that connects creators, brands and shoppers to facilitate commerce online and through the LTK shopping app, has announced Patricia Gonzales as the company’s first chief people officer (CPO). LTK, which calls ...
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ArticleOn raises outlook again, vows to “protect the position of the brand”
On Holding, after reporting another quarter of strong results, now sees its FY22 revenues growing by 55 percent to 1.125 billion Swiss francs (€1.16b) and its adjusted Ebitda margin hitting CHF 148 million (€152.1m) despite ongoing margin pressure from the combination of a strong U.S. dollar and weak euro. The ...
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News briefsAdidas Originals and Rimowa join forces for exclusive capsule
Source: Adidas Rimowa x Adidas NMD_Backpack German brands Adidas Originals and Rimowa have teamed up for their first-ever capsule collection. The cross-category collection is made exclusively in Germany and includes Rimowa’s first backpack – the NMD_Backpack – made from the luggage brand’s signature grooved aluminum and the ...
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News briefsH&M’s Arket opens flagship in Paris
The first French flagship store of Arket, H&M’s “one-stop destination for sustainable fashion for women, men and children,” opens Nov. 4 in a sleek Scandinavian design at 13 Rue des Archives, Le Marais, in Paris. The store covers 400 square meters on two floors and overlooks a courtyard with a ...
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News briefsOMA / AMO create new retail identity for Stone Island
OMA and AMO (the Office for Metropolitan Architecture and its research and design studio) are collaborating with Stone Island to design a new identity for the Italian luxury brand’s stores. The new store concept envisions altar-like spaces, with niches for archival pieces and prototypes, “concrete slabs” of pressed shredded paper ...
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ArticleZalando expands range to include adaptive fashion
Zalando is expanding its range to clothing, shoes and accessories that are geared to the needs of people with disabilities and are deliberately designed to be easier to use by people with permanent or temporary impairments. The addition of adaptive fashion to its product range is an important milestone for ...
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News briefsBolle Brands splits prescription and sport sales team in Germany, Austria
To support the growth of its brands, Bollé Brands is restructuring its sales divisions in Germany/Austria. Previously also overseen by Thilo Schmidt-Arras, who has been promoted to head of sales sport, the newly created position of head of sales optical for both countries has been assigned to Sören Schrader. He ...
