By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The upcoming Barbie movie is testimony to the star power of toy brand Barbie, but it was designer Bob Mackie who made Barbie a star in the first place. That's the argument of Hollywood Reporter, the venerable film industry publication, which said in a recent article that the legendary American designer was a primary reason for the brand's … [Read more...] about Bob Mackie Made Barbie a Fashion Icon, Says Hollywood Reporter
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Jewel Appointed Exclusive Licensing Agent for SCOUT
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Jewel has been named the exclusive licensing agent for SCOUT. SCOUT was co-founded by Deb Waterman Johns and her husband Ben Johns in 2004, and is known for designing stylish tote bags for women. “We are excited to partner with Jewel to bring the SCOUT brand into new product categories and expand our audience,” said Deb Waterman … [Read more...] about Jewel Appointed Exclusive Licensing Agent for SCOUT
Royal Horticultural Society Licenses Threadbare Apparel Collection
The first range—designed for women—will launch in time for RHS Flower Show Tatton Park in July By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has announced the appointment of Threadbare, a family-run fashion house, to produce a range of apparel. The new lines will include apparel collections for women, men, children and—in a first for the … [Read more...] about Royal Horticultural Society Licenses Threadbare Apparel Collection
Think Pink: NYX Unveils Barbie-Themed Makeup Collection
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter NYX Professional Makeup has launched a limited-edition makeup collection for Barbie the Movie in partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures and Mattel. NYX Professional Makeup is an international cosmetics brand that creates affordable, professional quality makeup and beauty products. The brand distributes its products in more than 70 … [Read more...] about Think Pink: NYX Unveils Barbie-Themed Makeup Collection
Lush and SpongeBob Team Up to Reduce Plastics in the Ocean
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Lush and Paramount Consumer Products have teamed up on a limited-edition beauty collection for SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Sea Change. Launched in 2022 by Nickelodeon and Paramount CP, SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Sea Change is a multi-year ocean conservation and sustainability initiative that aims to reduce plastic pollution … [Read more...] about Lush and SpongeBob Team Up to Reduce Plastics in the Ocean
NBA Teams Up With My Hero Academia for Apparel Line
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The National Basketball Association is putting out a new apparel collection with My Hero Academia, produced by HYPERFLY. My Hero Academia is a Japanese anime series based on a manga series by Kohei Horikoshi. It is set in a world where about 80 percent of the population has a superpowered Quirk. Heroes protect people and society from … [Read more...] about NBA Teams Up With My Hero Academia for Apparel Line
Mr. Potato Head: Haute Couture for a Hot Potato From Anya Hindmarch
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro has partnered with the Anya Hindmarch fashion label for a licensed Mr. Potato Head capsule collection. Anya Hindmarch is a UK-based fashion label that specializes in creating luxury, organization-focused accessories using textured leather and other high-quality materials. “A true pop culture icon with fans across generations, … [Read more...] about Mr. Potato Head: Haute Couture for a Hot Potato From Anya Hindmarch
Michele Marie PR Announces Several Fashion Collections From Its Clients For LGBTQ+ Pride
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMichele Marie PR has released information on several limited-edition fashion collections and charitable collaborations for LGBTQ+ Pride Month.The limited-edition Pride Month collaborations include collections from Baggallini, Haverhill, Skull & Bones, Made by Mary, Modern Picnic, pītusa, and Sarah O. Jewelry Baggallini has partnered with the … [Read more...] about Michele Marie PR Announces Several Fashion Collections From Its Clients For LGBTQ+ Pride
Pandora and Disney Collaborate On Jewelry Collection For The Little Mermaid
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterPandora has launched a licensed jewelry collection based on Disney's live-action film, The Little Mermaid. Pandora is a global jewelry brand that specializes in creating hand-finished jewelry using high-quality materials. Each piece for the co-branded collection features Pandora's signature solid sterling silver or 14K gold plating style with … [Read more...] about Pandora and Disney Collaborate On Jewelry Collection For The Little Mermaid
Loungefly and Lucasfilm Partner For Out Of This World Star Wars Collection
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterFunko's Loungefly brand has partnered with Lucasfilm for a new apparel and accessories collection for the Star Wars brand.Loungefly is pop-culture fashion lifestyle brand that designs products that are inspired by entertainment IPs and professional sports teams. Since Loungefly was acquired by Funko in 2017, the brand has expanded to include the … [Read more...] about Loungefly and Lucasfilm Partner For Out Of This World Star Wars Collection