Editor's Notes Archives

WGSN discovers: Almaty Fashion Week, Kazakhstan

WGSN Editor Alice Gividen headed to Almaty, Kazakhstan for fresh insight on new trends within Central Asia, the designers to watch and the fashion consumer

May 23, 2019 | By Alice Gividen

Les Rêveries: Dressing the anti-dress girls

WGSN Trend Editors Alice Gividen and Polly Walters spoke to brand-to-watch Les Rêveries to talk new femininity, hi-low styling and modern romantics.

May 01, 2019 | By Alice Gividen

Alexis Mabille: A new era of occasionwear

WGSN Trend Editor Alice Gividen caught up with occassionwear designer Alexis Mabille in London, to talk a new era of femininity and formalwear.

Apr 26, 2019 | By Alice Gividen

Editor’s Pick: Jil Sander

This week's editor pick comes from Christa Kaufmann, WGSN catwalks editor, for whom the highlight was husband-and-wife duo, Luke and Lucie Meier. She notes how their vision for Jil Sander is leading the brand into the lucrative #OldCéline space.

Feb 27, 2019 | By Christa Kaufmann

Nods to nostaliga: The 70s glamour of Michael Kors

Michael Kors began the season in reflection, dreaming up a collection inspired by the 1970s, when he first arrived to New York. WGSN's Cassandra Napoli reviews.

Feb 15, 2019 | By Cassandra Napoli

Editor’s Pick: Proenza Schouler

Amid the trend hunt, WGSN editors are bookmarking their favourite collections. First up? Trend Feed editor and curator Polly Walters highlights Proenza Schouler's A/W 19 offering as a NYFW highlight.

Feb 13, 2019 | By WGSN Insider

2019 trending: Why cowhide is your new leopard print

Cow print is the latest print to emerge on our trend radar, tying different trends and areas of influence together. Here's why it could be the new leopard print. WGSN's Alice Gividen reports.

Jan 22, 2019 | By Alice Gividen

Trustenomics: Brands as community

Consumers are existing in a climate of fear and worry. As trust in Governmental bodies continues to wane, consumers are looking to place that trust in brands that stand up for them. This is Trustenomics.

Dec 06, 2018 | By Alice Gividen

Crack the buying code: Does a leopard ever change its spots?

For the first installment in our Cracking the Buying Code Series, get the inside scoop from WGSN on how leopard print became a staple, and where the trend going next.

Nov 23, 2018 | By Nina Giglio

WGSN travel: Holiday happiness in Formentera

WGSN's Managing Director Carla Buzasi offers up insight on where to stay, eat and drink on the beautiful Balearic island of Formentera.

May 25, 2018 | By Carla Buzasi

Neo Mint – The S/S 2020 colour

For years we’ve been imagining life in 2020, and now the worlds of technology and science are turning these dreams into reality. WGSN predicts Neo-Mint as the colour that will define the season.

May 10, 2018 | By Jane Boddy

Bumble Bizz spring fashion dinner: A new way to network

Bumble Bizz is bringing the digital product to life through events in the form of a four-part dinner series. WGSN's Alice Gividen attended the fashion event and here's what she learnt.

May 01, 2018 | By Alice Gividen