Fashion brands gain edge by embracing disability representation

Fashion brands gain edge by embracing disability representation

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain When featuring models with disabilities in advertising, brands walk a fine line—how should they convey a message of inclusivity without coming across as exploitative and insensitive? The underrepresentation of people with disabilities in media adds to the challenge, as little is known about the factors influencing how different portrayals are received…

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Hyperoom SS26 Paris Fashion Week Info

Hyperoom SS26 Paris Fashion Week Info

Hyperoom is returning to Paris Fashion Week for its Spring/Summer 2026 presentation with a special Friends & Family day. The private showroom will open its doors to the public on June 26 for a special Friends & Family day, with exclusive drops, curated collections, raffles, drinks and music. Attendees can check out distinct offerings from…

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The Fast Fashion Backlash Is Fueling a Sustainability Revolution

The Fast Fashion Backlash Is Fueling a Sustainability Revolution

In New York State’s Hudson Valley, Lilly Marsh weaves scarves, shawls, and other apparel out of fibers sourced from the Northeast. The items are beautiful and informed by historical techniques—for her Ph.D., Marsh studied contemporary North American hand knitting—but her interest in producing woven goods goes far beyond the final product. In 2017 Marsh co-founded…

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Sutherland secures second outdoors national championship in record-breaking fashion

Sutherland secures second outdoors national championship in record-breaking fashion

A year ago, leading through the 10th and final hurdle, the then-reigning national champion in the 400-meter hurdles, Savannah Sutherland, was poised to repeat 2023’s success.  But that second title failed to materialize for Sutherland — at least not in 2024 — as immaculate form over the final hurdle gave Southern Californian sprinter Jasmine Jones…

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