fashion sustainability

UK government rejects 1p tax on clothes

A proposed levy of 1p per garment on newly sold clothes items has been dismissed by UK ministers. The Environmental audit committee (EAC) had…

Pitti Bimbo 89 Special click

What’s in store at Pitti Bimbo 89…

Pitti Bimbo 89’s theme is “Special Click” - that moment of spark, the catalyst to success, the X factor. There’s big changes in location to KidzFIZZ,…

Do the Kid’s Wear Magazine ‘Click’ at Pitti Bimbo 89

We all love a good picture and we love taking them. Join the Kid’s Wear Magazine team in checking out the new FUJIFILM instant cameras Instax Mini 9…

Pirouette One to Watch Awards SS20

Pirouette One to Watch Awards SS20: Pitti Bimbo 89, Playtime NY, CIFF Youth

This season we’re celebrating the cherished and the beloved, as well as the new! The Pirouette One to Watch Awards are back for the summer and this…

Pitti Bimbo 89 video diary by Pirouette

COMING SOON: Pirouette Video Diary Pitti Bimbo #89 ‘Special Click’

Pirouette Video Diary Pitti Bimbo #89 20-22 June 2019 It's that time of year again... show season! What is behind your creativity and innovation?…

SCREEN CAPTURE – Metamorphosis ‘Child to Fashionista’ by Chris Gambrell

Live art piece by fashion illustrator Chris Gambrell Playtime Paris #26 Sat, 29 June – Mon, 1 July 2019. Parc Floral de Paris DAY 1 - Time-lapse…

The Wing is landing in London, a co-worker space designed specifically for women to feel safe, empowered to make connections and generate opportunities.

The Wing – women’s work space is expanding to London

A co-worker space designed for women Sitting in the beautiful 5th floor bar at Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge after interviewing the lovely Jessie…

demand for genderless children's fashion set to increase

Demand continues to rise for gender neutral childrenswear

According to Euromonitor demand for genderless or gender free clothing for babies and children under the age of 12 continues to rise. With Millenials…

FT series How cities can heal themselves

Sunday Video: How cities can heal themselves

From the Financial Times 'FT Rethink' is an interesting video series produced by Alpha Grid on how the sustainability revolution affects every aspect…

Catwalk to creation film by Charney Magri and Ramzi Moutran

Catwalk to creation – Part 1 & 2

Following on from their initial film Charney Magri and Ramzi Moutran have shared the second part of Catwalk to creation - a fascinating and…

Milan Design week 2019 MDW19

A look at Milan Design Week 2019

When Katie invited me to contribute to Pirouette and explained that my first assignment would be to go to Milan Design Week I jumped at the chance.…

Pirouette One to Watch winners SS19 fashion at Pitti Bimbo 87

Pirouette One to Watch Winners SS19 Interview: The New Society

The New Society all ready to go... Fashion can be a strange black hole of time travel, with designers creating new collections whilst at the same…