Paris retail, defiance and caution

As Paris struggles to get back to normal, questions are being asked about the prospects for the city’s fashion retail trade this holiday season. While some might say there are more important things to think about, surely the most important thing is to assert the virtue of normality? Analysts are looking to see whether key…

Amazon ad explores fashion rule-breaking

There’s a new Amazon fashion ad campaign out and it seems to be making an impact. Called I Wish I Could Wear, it encourages women to be more fashion adventurous and not necessarily play by the rules. OK, what it’s NOT doing is encouraging women to wear stuff that will make them look ridiculous –…