The traditional mark of success for Worcester musicians is leaving town. Maybe they leave for Boston, maybe they leave for New York City or Los Angeles, but they don’t stay here. Until recently, the same was true for many LGBTQ Worcesterites. The local community was small, and those who didn’t feel like they fit in…

Design studio D415 has used standard construction materials such as plasterboard and steel profiles in unexpected ways to create a concept store in Bratislava, spotlighting young fashion designers from Slovakia and neighbouring Czechia. Set inside the Nivy shopping centre, Som Store gives each featured fashion brand an equally-sized space in which to showcase its work with…

If I had to choose one place to recommend to my foreign friends for shopping, I’d say Dongdaemun. Dongdaemun, a place where you can see both the traditional and contemporary sides of Korea, is home to the popular Dongdaemun Fashion Town, known as the country’s shopping mecca and the center of fashion. With 32 shopping…

This year, Lagos Fashion Week had a record number of sponsors including main sponsor Heineken, Ivorian e-commerce platform Anka, telecom company MTN and skincare brand Bioderma. Although it’s yet to reach pre-pandemic numbers in terms of attendees and number of shows, the organisers say the event is slowly regaining momentum. Last year, some 3,900 guests…

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The first ever Riyadh Fashion Week was held under the bright lights of the city’s new glitzy King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Models walked the runway in 15 shows over four days in one of the most buzzed-about new neighborhoods in Saudi Arabia. The vibrant, high-rise dense financial district, which boasts Zaha…

PERHAM — Not all communities can say that they have traditions lasting over half a century, but Perham has plenty of those, including the Annual Style Show: a brunch featuring a silent auction, door prizes and a show dedicated to promoting the most recent fashions sold at local businesses. Hosted by the Catholic Daughters of…

The first Riyadh Fashion Week has just closed its doors and offered significant business opportunities for Saudi designers as an expression of Saudi Arabia’s increasingly interesting emerging fashion scene.  Hosted in the Saudi capital, the event took place from 20 to 23 October 2023 and hosted 29 Saudi brands exhibited across 15 shows, with a famous Saudi…

Experts at Lilac St. analyzed various cities to identify the most fashionable city of 2023 evaluating key metrics, such as the number of annual fashion shows, fashion brands, schools and city-specific fashion hashtags on Instagram. A score was assigned to each city for every factor and summed up to determine the final ranking. The city…