By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Ground Up and Sanrio are expanding their footwear licensing partnership with new Hello Kitty and Friends sneakers sold exclusively at Kids Foot Locker. The licensed sneaker design features art of well-known characters from the Sanrio franchise including Kuromi, My Melody, Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin and Hello Kitty herself. Alongside the Hello … [Read more...] about Ground Up and Sanrio Debut Delightful Hello Kitty Sneakers
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True Religion and Von Dutch Launch Holiday Collection
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter True Religion has partnered with Von Dutch to launch a limited-edition holiday collection inspired by early 2000s streetwear fashion. The collaborative collection features clothing in a range of styles such as washed fleece, baggy denim, cropped baby tees, varsity jackets, oversized hoodies and low-rise jeans. Available in sizes designed … [Read more...] about True Religion and Von Dutch Launch Holiday Collection
Who’s News: Victor Alvarino to Head Authentic Brands in Mexico
TLL Staff Authentic Brands Group has appointed Victor Alvarino as Senior Vice President, Head of Mexico. Alvarino will be tasked with growing Authentic's footprint in one of the region’s most dynamic and culturally rich markets. Authentic Brands Group (ABG) is among the world's top brand owners and a leading owner of sports, lifestyle and entertainment intellectual … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Victor Alvarino to Head Authentic Brands in Mexico
Lululemon Receives Trademark of the Term ‘Lululemon Dupes’
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief When fashion vlogger Lulu Fox (image at right) revealed her favorite 'dupes' of Lululemon products, her fans loved it. "LULU!! these reviews are so beautiful OMGG i lovee ", said one. "I see this brand all over tiktok but i never knew they were a lulu dupe!," said another. "So cool how they do cashmere for $50 too wow!" But Lululemon … [Read more...] about Lululemon Receives Trademark of the Term ‘Lululemon Dupes’
Foster Grant Releases Some ‘Wicked Good’ Eyewear
TLL Staff Foster Grant is giving Wicked fans a clear-eyed choice of 'Which Witch Will You Be' with a new eyewear release. Foster Grant is one of the world’s leading over-the-counter eyewear brands, and has just unveiled the second instalment of its Wicked x Foster Grant collection, ahead of the upcoming release of Wicked: For Good The brand is introducing two new … [Read more...] about Foster Grant Releases Some ‘Wicked Good’ Eyewear
AVIR New York and Charity: Water Launch Licensed Jewelry
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter AVIR New York and Charity: Water have launched a licensed jewelry line inspired by the organization's mission to expand access to clean water. The jewelry collection includes a range of rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings that feature aquamarine, london blue topaz and blue sapphire stones in solid 14k gold settings. As part of the … [Read more...] about AVIR New York and Charity: Water Launch Licensed Jewelry
Who’s News: Armani Names Giuseppe Marsocci As New CEO
TLL Staff The leading fashion house Armani has appointed luxury veteran and longtime manager Giuseppe Marsocci as its new CEO. Marsocci was appointed to the position following the death of founder Georgio Armani last month at the age of 91. Marsocci has been with the Armani group, serving in various senior management roles for 23 years. He takes the wheel at a critical time … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Armani Names Giuseppe Marsocci As New CEO
St. Louis City SC and Rapper Smino Supporting St. Louis Tornado Relief
TLL Staff Soccer club St. Louis City SC is partnering with rapper and St. Louis native Smino to support tornado relief in the St. Louis area. The partners have launched an exclusive streetwear merch collection, with 100 per cent of the proceeds going to relief efforts. . The limited-edition collection includes two shirt designs and two hoodie designs, available in various … [Read more...] about St. Louis City SC and Rapper Smino Supporting St. Louis Tornado Relief
Who’s News: TOMS Names Former Crocs Executive Jessica Alsing as CEO
TLL Staff TOMS, the socially conscious footwear brand known for sparking the “One for One” movement, has appointed Jessica Alsing as its new Chief Executive Officer. Alsing, who has been consulting with the company in recent months, brings nearly a decade of experience at Crocs, where she helped fuel the brand’s remarkable turnaround through digital innovation and unexpected … [Read more...] about Who’s News: TOMS Names Former Crocs Executive Jessica Alsing as CEO
Firefly Brand Management Named Licensing Agency for Von Dutch
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in chief Firefly Brand Management has been tapped by WSG Brands to represent the legendary Von Dutch fashion and lifestyle label. The move marks a new chapter for one of the most recognizable names in 2000s pop culture. Under the agreement, Firefly will work on a non-exclusive basis to develop global licensing programs for Von Dutch, focusing on … [Read more...] about Firefly Brand Management Named Licensing Agency for Von Dutch