Among survey respondents, financial woes were one of the main reasons designers eventually shuttered their own brands. Hitting conventional career milestones as an independent designer costs...
Before its hiatus, (Di)vision was stocked at retailers like LN-CC and Ssense, but is now 100 per cent DTC, and the collection of upcycled hoodies, jorts,...
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AFW has international reach, though some say nothing compares to being on the ground in global markets. As Nicky Zimmermann says, once AFW gets you on...
Now, Viviers is looking to explore the brand’s retail potential. “The risk is much higher with wholesale,” she says, citing the increased markdowns and unsold stock....