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Fashion Week Report: Copenhagen FW23
Every year Copenhagen fashion week provides some of the greatest names in fashion with colourful and sustainable fashion choices bringing the latest trends to the catwalk. The Copenhagen fashion week committee use this platform to also highlight up and coming designers in regards to their designs, ethics, and sustainability to help new names become big names.
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Pantone Color of The Year 2023 - Viva Magenta
With the Pantone Color of The Year for 2023 being announced as Viva Magenta- let’s take a look into this exciting color and some of our favourite Magenta fashion looks and prints to look forward to what to expect in 2023!
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Art Nouveau Masterpieces of the Met
New York is home to many incredible museums, with a wealth of inspration! None is more impressive and comprehensive than the Metropolitan Museum of Art. When researching for Nouveau Geo Collection, a visit to the Met was a no-brainer!
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Designer Spotlight: Vivienne Westwood
Vivienne Westwood is one of the biggest names in fashion across the United Kingdom and simultaneously well-known across the world. She has created signature and iconic collections since she began her career into fashion, a career which she focused on celebrating difference styles of fashion since 1971.
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Update and Elevate Grunge Florals
Grunge fashion burst on to the scene in the 90's along with its namesake music scene, and since then it has settled in, cozy in our closets. Flannel shirts, comfortable layers, and grunge style florals have become fashion mainstays for quite some time. As grunge style hits a new peak in popularity, we look at a few ways to update and elevate grunge florals in your next collection.
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Designer Spotlight: Issey Miyake
The late Issey Miyake was known for his technology-driven designs and his collection ‘’Pleats Please’’ which stole so many hearts as they were a crowd favourite. We look back on his outstanding career and influence on fashion.
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Designer Spotlight: Dame Zandra Rhodes
Dame Zandra Rhodes' contributions to the fashion and textiles industry have been eccentric and brilliant as she has provided an influential safe space to push the boundaries of eclectic fashion and print design.
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Designer Spotlight: Anna Sui
American born designer Anna Sui is a highly accredited fashion designer worldwide. What is so inspiring about Anna Sui is her consistent creative ability to remain true to who she wants to be and show the world.
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Shocking Pink: Pink Through The Decades
Pink has never gone out of fashion! The colour Pink has always been a statement colour throughout the decades, associated with having a powerful, bold energy. Many different variations of Pink have trended, from soft Baby Pink to Shocking Pink
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Swirling with Inspiration: Joshua Light Show
Swirl prints and fluid textures have been showing up all over the runway. It’s enough to make a New York music fan of a certain age long for the days of the Fillmore East and the fabulous Joshua Light show.
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Women’s Fashion Prints Through the Ages
Follow us through 100 years of fashion prints! Fashion is constantly changing! Need a quick print? Shop Plumager®'s Library now!
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History of Houndstooth
The Houndstooth plaid is characterised as being a duo-tone plaid, made up of four bands, two which are dark coloured, and the other two light, in both the warp and weft weave, which are woven in a standard, simple 2:2 twill weave. This creates the unique contrasting check and block shape of the Houndstooth. By experimenting with the size, scale and colours of the weave, many variations can be created.
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