Louis Vuitton’s Virgil Abloh “Designed & Signed” LV1 prototype has made it to Sotheby’s for auction

What can I say…. this must be my first ever super~micro~blog post because I can only say “much appreciation to be a witness” ⚜️ ⚜️ What an achievement Virgil…. I expect he cannot believe it too: what a height he has reached already and he it is clear that he has only just begun ~> …

A pair of 1972 Nike Trainers at Sotheby’s “with bids starting at £150k”

Investing is always changing especially recently the stock market has experienced a stampede of ‘unusual investors’ for instance people like you and I who might know very little of how the stock market monopoly operates, but intrigued and interested in improving oneself financially. You would have never guessed that possibly for the last four or …

Pretty Ugly? Balenciaga brings next level beauty to the feet 👣

The Spanish luxury brand Balenciaga really unleashed the beast when they featured the ‘ToeShoe’ back in Oc{toe}ber at Paris Fashion Week 2020. Some might say that this is somewhat an usual collaboration for a luxury brand, but the obvious avenues of celebrity~collabs~endorsers, are truly feeling worn out now and hopefully sliding into a thing of …

“NOT FAKE” a clear message from GUCCI

GUCCI calling out “Copying” Could this be a new way of saying how we feel from a brand’s perspective? Unquestionably the suffocating experiences that brand’s go through in-order to protect their logo, fabric, colour, style, launch and of course their hard earned reputation is by “Authenticity”. Which to many designers and their teams {spoken on …

NIKE is changing the game & backing “Legislation” in the USA—can they ‘Just Do It’

FIGHTING Against the Import of Design Patent-Infringing Goods —> Nike is fuelling the fire for Counterfeit Goods Seizure Act of 2019. Setting the precedent for the future of Fashion brands and punishing brands behaving badly? A question that designers have long asked governments —> take a stand and step-up the game…. take control of the …

Can ADIDAS stop other brands from registering // Stripes — Japan said “No”

adidas’ 3-stripe mark {below logo} Marubeni’s 2-stripe mark {top logo} Can ADIDAS stop other brands from registering // Stripes — Japan said “No” What’s the ISSUE: This battle of the Stripes // has been ongoing since April 2018 — until August 2019 the national intellectual property division of the Japan Patent Office {JPO} slammed the …

SNEAKER Wars

Are Brands treading carefully when copying another Fashion Brand? Nope Veja are insulted by Primark & the blatant copy of one of their best selling trainers “Brands Behaving Badly” ________ ⚖️ Veja @veja have launched a lawsuit against Primark @primark ⚖️ _______ Photo 1: Primark http://www.primark.com Photo 2: Veja http://www.veja.com the evidence is in the …

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