Fashion

  AFP If you’re not yet familiar with the word ‘Greenery’ in fashion terms, then you’re about to be. Pantone has just named the hue its Color of the Year for 2017, and the zesty shade popped up all over the Spring/Summer 2017 catwalks last fall. Greenery is described as “a fresh and zesty yellow-green shade that evokes the first ...

  Relaxnews If your leggings became a wardrobe staple this year, replacing your jeans on rest days and not solely seen on trips to the gym, then consider yourself part of one of 2016’s most fashionable trends: athleisure. So big was the trend that the Merriam-Webster dictionary included ‘athleisure’ as a new word for its 2016 edition, defining it as ...

  Relaxnews Classic staples like cotton, linen, wool, denim, knits, silk and synthetic materials will evidently be on the agenda this spring. However, they won’t be the only fabrics on trend for the spring/summer 2017 season. At the last round of catwalk shows, held fall 2016, designers showcased creations made with more unusual materials or with seasonal updates of fabrics ...

  Bloomberg The $2.4 trillion world fashion industry is poised to rebound in 2017 from one of its toughest years on record, according to a report. Improving global economies and restructuring measures by leading brands like Burberry Group Plc and Ralph Lauren Corp. mean overall industry sales are likely to rise as much as 3.5 percent next year, consulting firm ...

  Relaxnews Menswear has never been so on trend, and with the Fall/Winter 2017 shows poised to take over the fashion capitals of the West this January, there is change in the air. Here’s what you need to know. The traditional fashion calendar has been well and truly shaken up over the past two years, with several major brands abandoning ...

  Bloomberg Stylish guys love pocket watches — James Dean carried one, while Johnny Depp and Justin Timberlake also have been spotted wearing them. At the Baselworld watch fair in March, they proved popular as well. COURTESY OF HERMES Hermes debuted a trio from its Arceau Pocket Promenade de Platon collection showcasing the beauty of Grand Feu enamel work; a ...

  Relaxnews Vintage designs and heritage styling are what to buy for fashion-conscious two-wheel fans this holiday season. Here we round up our pick of the coolest cycling gifts to give this holiday season. RAPHA LEATHER TOWN GLOVES Rapha’s Leather Town Gloves offer classic styling for the gentleman biker. Handmade in the UK with high quality African hair sheep leather, ...

  RELAXNEWS Back in September, ready-to-wear labels presented their spring/summer 2017 collections, giving fashion fans a full overview of the upcoming season’s biggest trends. With inspirations ranging from retro, masculine and pop art to minimalist chic, each collection stood out with individual influences, styles and codes specific to brands. However, almost all of the SS17 collections featured the season’s hottest ...

  Relaxnews adidas has unveiled the details of its next collection with Porsche Design Sport, a range of cycling essentials for the “Urban Commuter.” Inspired by the latest technology, natural structures and geometric graphics, the new Spring / Summer 2017 range is comprised of two capsule collections to offer the urban cyclist a range of key pieces specifically designed for ...

  Relaxnews Michael Kors is making his mark on Asia with a new flagship store in Singapore’s Mandarin Gallery, and a new accessories collection to match. The store holds the dual honor of being the US fashion brand’s largest in Southeast Asia, as well as the first freestanding store in the region to carry the label’s menswear collection. After opening ...