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Style trends 2026: what people are actually wearing this year

Forget minimalism. 2026 fashion is bohemian, playful, and weirdly nostalgic, with a confidence that yesterday's good taste is today's boring.

Feb 1, 2026/3 min read

Street style outfits photographed from waist level

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Sustainable fashion: progress report on a promise

After years of greenwashing, the secondhand market is growing 11x faster than retail. Real progress on sustainability exists, but the scale of waste remains sobering.

Sep 15, 2025/4 min read

Organized racks of secondhand and vintage clothing in warm-lit boutique setting

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Fashion weeks 2025: the collections and designer moves that mattered

Spring 2025 collections revealed a luxury industry in flux, with unprecedented creative director changes at major houses signaling a complete reshuffling of the game.

May 1, 2025/4 min read

A model walking a runway under bright lights

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The sneaker market cools: what streetwear's reset means

Resale margins are collapsing and collector demand is evaporating. After a decade of speculation and hype, the sneaker market is experiencing a fundamental reset.

Dec 15, 2024/3 min read

Unbranded sneakers on quiet retail shelving

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Reading a Pair of Jeans: Ounce Weights, Selvedge, Raw Denim and the Stitching That Tells You Where It Was Made

Denim is a twill with an indigo warp and a white weft, and almost everything about how a pair will wear is visible before you try them on: the weight, the finished edge inside the leg, the colour of the thread, and the rivets.

Oct 29, 2024/3 min read

The turned-up cuff of a pair of Tellason selvedge jeans showing the red-line self-finished edge, photographed in 2011

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Modest fashion's global moment and the GCC's role in it

Once niche, modest fashion is now a USD 295 billion market, and the GCC's influence is reshaping global style. Major luxury brands are paying attention.

Jul 30, 2024/3 min read

A flowing abaya on a dress form against a sandstone wall

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After quiet luxury: where fashion went next

The minimalist luxury era is fading. Spring 2025 runways reveal a bold swing toward maximalism, sculptural design, and unapologetic opulence.

Mar 15, 2024/3 min read

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Wool, Explained: Merino, Lambswool, Worsted and Woollen, and Why the Same Fibre Makes a Suit and a Jumper

The sheep is one variable; how the fleece is spun is the other. Worsted yarn makes the smooth cloth of suiting; woollen yarn makes the loft of a sweater. Micron counts tell you about softness, not durability.

Oct 18, 2023/3 min read

A flock of merino sheep in full fleece on a New Zealand farm, photographed in 2008

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The Power of Accessories: Elevate Your Outfit with the Right Additions

Accessories have always been a fashion enthusiast’s secret weapon. The right accessories can transform an ordinary outfit into a stylish and sophisticated ensemble. From statement necklaces and trendy handbags to elegant scarves and eye-catching hats, these small additions hold the power to elevate your look and make a lasting impression. In this blog post, we

May 29, 2023/3 min read

The Power of Accessories: Elevate Your Outfit with the Right Additions

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Sustainable Fashion: The Rise of Ethical and Eco-Friendly Clothing Brands

The fashion business has undergone a considerable transformation in recent years toward sustainability and ethical behavior. A new generation of ethical and eco-friendly clothing manufacturers has emerged as consumers become more aware of the effects of their wardrobe decisions on the environment. This blog post examines the emergence of sustainable fashion, emphasising the value of

May 29, 2023/2 min read

Sustainable Fashion: The Rise of Ethical and Eco-Friendly Clothing Brands