Bottega Veneta to combine men’s and womenswear shows

Luxury design house Bottega Veneta has announced that going forward it will combine its menswear and womenswear ready-to-wear shows reports British Vogue. The change is set to take place in February at the brand's Milan Fashion Week autumn/winter 2017 womenswear show. The news comes after many other design houses have decided to shake up their schedules, with DSquared2 and Burberry also now opting for co-ed collections combining both menswear and womenswear.

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Alberta Ferretti to show pre-fall collection in Milan in January

A day before Men's Fashion Week, Alberta Ferretti is set to show her pre-fall and Limited Edition collections in Milan. The show will be held on January 13, reports WWD, at Ferretti's showroom on Via Donizetti 48 in a historical palazzo.

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Converse poised to launch ‘Essentials’ apparel collection

American shoe company Converse will launch a line of basic apparel dubbed “Converse Essentials” this week, in a bid to strengthen its spot in the clothing market. Focused on minimalist silhouettes, the capsule collection consists of “mainstays” like t-shirt, sweatshirt, hoodies, pant and backpack. Converse Essentials for men, which will launch simultaneously, is set to mirror the women's offering, with six core items offered in five colors — with a unisex collaboration called “Converse x Fragments” with streetwear designer Hiroshi Fujiwara dropping in limited edition for the launch.

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Fashion features tropics and layers at Paris show opening

Paris Fashion Week displayed colorful and tropical-inspired creations from Paule Ka and layered printed and patterned looks by Dutch designer Liselore Frowijn as it opened on Tuesday. Several designers will make their debuts for some of the world's top luxury labels in Paris, which is the final leg of the womenswear spring/summer 2017 catwalk calendar after fashion weeks in New York, London and Milan. Fashionistas are eagerly awaiting the debut of new Christian Dior artistic director Maria Grazia Chiuri, who joined from Italian fashion house Valentino and presents her first line for the French brand on Friday.

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Philipp Plein to move shows to New York

He is one of Europe's best-known fashion designers, but Philipp Plein has announced he is moving his fashion shows to New York.

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Gucci in the pink as Michele turns up the flamboyance

Alessandro Michele unveiled his most extravagantly flamboyant Gucci collection yet on Wednesday with a pink-hued spectacular on the opening day of the latest Milan fashion week.

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Ron Dorff launches capsule collection with Opera Garnier

French-Swedish menswear label Ron Dorff is creating a capsule collection for Opera Garnier's La Galerie boutique, reports Women's Wear Daily.

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Pop-In@Nordstrom x Alexander Wang launches in nine stores

Pop-In@Nordstrom x Alexander Wang launched on Friday, reports Women's Wear Daily, with the store offering the designer's traditional wares plus limited-edition pieces.

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Issa founder Daniella Helayel launches new collection

Daniella Helayel, founder and former creative director of Issa, has launched a new women's collection called Dhela, reports Women's Wear Daily.

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Jenna Dewan Tatum becomes Danskin’s latest brand ambassador

Jenna Dewan Tatum is the face of Danskin's fall ad campaign, reports Women's Wear Daily.

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