October 4, 2018

The shoe betting its future on “speed”

August 23, 2018

From collaborations and new launches to on-court fashion statements, the sport is having a very stylish year.

August 22, 2018

Our guide to the key fashion trends for the autumn/winter 2018 season, from cowboy steez to maximalism.

August 16, 2018

Do you still consider Supreme a skate brand? Listen to the latest episode of The Dropcast.

July 30, 2018

Businesswoman. Go-Getter. Travel Enthusiast.

July 26, 2018

For decades it has been synonymous with timeless chic – but now joyful, attention-grabbing colours are pushing it out of the wardrobe

June 12, 2018

Soon after news broke last week of Kate Spade’s death by suicide, several fans began posting messages on social media to celebrate her work in fashion, sharing memories of the first time they bought...

June 14, 2018

This demographic group, which will reach 2 billion people in the coming years, allocates 24% of its budget to food compared to 20% in clothes.

June 1, 2018

It’s 40 years since the LGBTQ+ flag was first raised and – whether intended as a social or sartorial statement – the catwalks have been awash with rainbows. In time...

May 24, 2018

How does the global fashion industry worth more than a trillion dollars a year meet the disruption and upheaval that technological and social change now pose?

May 15, 2018

Almost like being at the hospital, just a bit cooler – for the renowned trend institute WGSN, the color Neo Mint is the most important color for the year 2020....

May 16, 2018

Nivindya Sharma, director of retail strategy and insights at WGSN Instock, speaks about the U.K. luxury label’s business strategy.

May 11, 2018

Trend forecasting service WGSN has revealed that a pastel shade of green, coined “neo mint”, will dominate the worlds of fashion and interiors in 2020.

May 4, 2018

Color trends come and go. That’s what trends are, a change in the general direction of an idea or concept. In fashion, trends inform everything; they reflect what consumers are buying, what designers...

April 13, 2018

In the 90s, Martin Margiela gave it a shot but it is now, at the limit, when designers start to take seriously this way of creating collections re-using garments and...

April 14, 2018

Many designers are ‘upcycling’—putting luxury spins on second-hand clothing, repurposing them under the mantle of sustainability to appeal to socially conscious customers.

March 30, 2018

£145 green dress epitomizes how social-media influencers remain useful marketing tools

March 29, 2018

At SXSW, WGSN predicted the end of seasons. Driven by our frequency to travel, rather than the weather, brands need to forget SS/AW and design items that will adapt to...

February 21, 2018

Employee retention is keeping CEOs the world over awake at night, but it’s not that hard to sleep a little easier.

September 14, 2018

Lisa White worked with the colour team of WGSN using the new Coloro colour system, and the experts at Neyret developed an innovative technique of stretching the industrial ribbons in...

September 7, 2017

The only global trend forecasting and product development platform for the hospitality, lifestyle and interiors industries

July 11, 2017

  David Yeung, founder of Green Monday and Stanley Wong aka anothermountainman will join speakers to explore the Future Consumer at Sky 100  

April 27, 2017

A/W 18/19 Future Trends line reflects the global trend authority’s drive towards the integration of social responsibility into fashion industry business models

May 18, 2017

WGSN Barometer measures and maps how consumers perceive 250 womenswear retailers across the US & UK through daily market surveys.

October 3, 2016

Today, WGSN, the global trend authority, released WGSN Insight, a dedicated resource for trends across consumer insights, retail strategy, marketing and innovation. With the launch, WGSN has invested in a...

September 23, 2016

WGSN, the global trend authority for fashion and the creative industries with more than 6,000 clients across the world is excited to dive further into the South Asian with increased...

September 8, 2016

To thrive in an ever-competitive environment, luxury brands should invest in three key areas between now and 2020, according to new research by global trend forecaster WGSN.

August 1, 2016

Jose Papa has been announced as the new Managing Director of Lions Festivals, encompassing Cannes Lions, Lions Health, Lions Innovation, Lions Entertainment, eurobest, Dubai Lynx, Spikes Asia and the Tanagrams.

August 1, 2016

Kevin Silk has been announced as the new Managing Director of WGSN, Ascential’s global trend authority for fashion and creative industries. WGSN’s portfolio encompasses its Fashion and Lifestyle and Interiors...

May 19, 2016

WGSN,  the global trend authority for fashion and the creative industries, has partnered with Arts Thread, the world’s leading digital platform for new creatives – bridging the gap between education...

April 13, 2016

With a growing presence in Africa, WGSN today announced the launch of their Cape Town Africa head office located at the contemporary space, Ideas Cartel. Pictured above is WGSN Regional...

March 31, 2016

Today WGSN, the leading global trend authority, announces its WGSN Futures Awards, revealing an international shortlist including Molly Goddard, Hill & Friends, Net-à-Porter, Farfetch, Thinx and an eminent judging panel incorporating Sarah Doukas, founder...

February 3, 2016

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) and global trend forecaster WGSN today announced a partnership aimed at developing the collection of information used to calculate the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

January 5, 2016

The new concept fashion fair is set to revolutionise the traditional trade show experience by making the buyer’s experience more easy and enjoyable.

September 14, 2015

WGSN, the global foresight business specializing in consumer, fashion and design trends and insights, will host a delegation of more than 20 representatives from China’s fashion and textile industry during...

September 10, 2015

In a new report by global trend forecaster WGSN, 57% of senior executives from luxury brands reveal a significant increase in sales as a result of investment in digital capabilities....

August 11, 2015

WGSN has launched WGSN Insider, a new digital platform offering an insight into the lives of the global trend forecaster’s editors and other “insiders” from the fashion, interiors, design and...

August 4, 2015

Pure London last night announced the all–‐important winners for its 2015 Buyers Power List in association with global foresight business, WGSN. The prestigious awards took place following a busy second...

August 4, 2015

WGSN are delighted to announce a partnership with boutique fashion consultancy, la Marque de Mode. Founded by Heidi Dyt and Chauntel Scarr, Heidi was most previously the Regional Director of...