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Fashion

Blvck Paris Collaborates with WBDGCP on Batman-Inspired Collection

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Blvck Paris has launched an exclusive Batman-themed capsule collection in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP). The limited-edition collection includes a range of products that combine the minimalist all-black streetwear aesthetic of the Blvck Paris brand with licensed characters and logos from the … [Read more...] about Blvck Paris Collaborates with WBDGCP on Batman-Inspired Collection

Surf Brand Hurley Partners With Drumming Legend Travis Barker

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Drum roll please! The surfing and pop culture brand Hurley has just announced a partnership with the legendary drummer and music producer Travis Barker. Hurley and Barker will be releasing a licensed fashion collection in 2025, and Barker will also be representing Hurley as its brand ambassador. The partnership is a natural … [Read more...] about Surf Brand Hurley Partners With Drumming Legend Travis Barker

Laura Ashley and Gecko Jewellery Partner for Heritage Collection

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Laura Ashley brand has partnered with Gecko Jewellery for a licensed collection based on heritage designs from the Laura Ashley archive. Developed by Gecko Jewellery's in-house design team, the Laura Ashley jewellery collection features three distinct product lines that offer a diverse range of necklaces, earrings, bracelets and … [Read more...] about Laura Ashley and Gecko Jewellery Partner for Heritage Collection

M&M’s and Kate Spade Launch Tasteful Candy-Inspired Collection

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter M&M's and Kate Spade New York have signed a licensing partnership for a limited-edition collection of M&M's candy-inspired fashion accessories. The licensed capsule collection from Kate Spade New York includes a range of products wth colorful design details inspired by M&M's candy shells, shapes and product … [Read more...] about M&M’s and Kate Spade Launch Tasteful Candy-Inspired Collection

London Studio and Olympia Le-Tan Partner on Dreamadelic Handbags

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The London Studio has partnered with Olympia Le-Tan for a licensed purse collection that features designs from its retro-inspired art brand, Dreamadelic. The licensed collection will incude a range of high-end clutches and evening bags featuring Dreamadelic art pieces that will be hand embroidered by the Olympia Le-Tan designer fashion … [Read more...] about London Studio and Olympia Le-Tan Partner on Dreamadelic Handbags

Hugo Launches The Nightmare Before Christmas Capsule Collection

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Hugo brand has launched a licensed fashion collection, inspired by Disney's classic stop-motion animated film, The Nightmare Before Christmas. The Nightmare Before Christmas x Hugo collection includes a range of sweatshirts, t-shirts, hoodies, pajamas, socks, a scarf, a tie, a beanie and sneakers that feature iconography inspired … [Read more...] about Hugo Launches The Nightmare Before Christmas Capsule Collection

Crocs Celebrates Croctober with Limited-Edition Pet Clogs and Life-Sized Crocs Costumes

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Crocs Inc. is launching fan-inspired activations for its annual Croctober event including licensed Pet Crocs with Bark petcare and Crocs costumes for Halloween. "We take pride in connecting with our fans and celebrating their boundless creativity, which makes our brand truly unique," said Crocs president, Anne Mehlman. "This Croctober embodies … [Read more...] about Crocs Celebrates Croctober with Limited-Edition Pet Clogs and Life-Sized Crocs Costumes

Esselle Partners with RHS for Flowery Home Furnishings

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Royal Horticultural Society has signed Esselle Retail as a home décor licensee for a selection of products featuring art from the RHS Lindley Collections. The first products in the RHS x Esselle range to hit retail is a line of 24 digitally-printed wallpapers with designs sourced from the RHS Lindley Collections' botanical art archive. … [Read more...] about Esselle Partners with RHS for Flowery Home Furnishings

Gucci Claims $14 Million in Damages Over Lord & Taylor Counterfeits

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The iconic fashion house Gucci is seeking $14 million in damages, accusing retailer Lord & Taylor of "willfully" promoting and selling counterfeit goods. Gucci originally sued Lord & Taylor in 2023, but in its claim for damages, the company says Lord & Taylor has also failed to defend itself in court, leading the fashion … [Read more...] about Gucci Claims $14 Million in Damages Over Lord & Taylor Counterfeits