Scanlan Theodore
Modern Femininity, Tailored: The Enduring Allure of Scanlan Theodore Origins Founded in 1987 by Gary Theodore and Fiona Scanlan, Scanlan Theodore emerged as a contemporary Australian fashion house dedicated to the global woman. The brand’s inception marked a commitment to intelligent, contemporary, and timeless designs that cultivate modern elegance and an independent spirit. Ownership Scanlan Theodore […]
Maje
Maje: Parisian Chic with a Modern Twist Origins Established in 1998 by Judith Milgrom in Paris, Maje was born out of a desire to create a brand that embodies the effortless elegance of Parisian women. The name “Maje” is a combination of the initials of Milgrom’s loved ones, reflecting the brand’s personal and familial roots. Ownership Maje is part of the SMCP Group, […]
Reiss
Reiss: Contemporary Elegance in British Fashion Origins and Founding Reiss was established in 1971 by David Reiss in London, England, initially as a men’s tailoring store. Over the years, the brand evolved into a full-fledged contemporary fashion label for men and women, offering a curated selection of tailored pieces, timeless staples, and modern eveningwear. Reiss is renowned for its ability to blend classic British tailoring with modern […]
Off White
Off-White: Redefining Streetwear with High-Fashion Edge Origins and Founding Off-White was founded in 2012 by Virgil Abloh, a multidisciplinary designer and creative visionary. Based in Milan, Italy, Off-White was conceived as a brand that blurred the lines between streetwear and luxury, combining urban aesthetics with high-fashion influences. The brand’s name, “Off-White,” represents a conceptual space between black and white, reflecting Abloh’s approach […]
Filippa K
Filippa K: Scandinavian Minimalism and Sustainable Elegance Origins and Founding Filippa K was founded in 1993 in Stockholm, Sweden, by Filippa Knutsson and Patrik Kihlborg. Born out of Knutsson’s desire to create a brand that prioritized simplicity, functionality, and timeless design, Filippa K became a pioneer in Scandinavian minimalism. The brand’s ethos revolves around creating versatile wardrobe staples that emphasize quality over quantity, offering […]
Rag & Bone
rag & bone: Urban Sophistication with a British-American Twist Origins Established in 2002 in New York City by Marcus Wainwright and Nathan Bogle, rag & bone was created to blend British tailoring with modern design. The brand quickly gained recognition for its commitment to craftsmanship and urban aesthetic. Ownership In 2024, Guess?, Inc. and WHP Global acquired rag & bone, with Guess? taking over operational assets and both […]
Arket
Modern Basics with Nordic Cool: Arket’s Refined Essentials Origins and Founding Arket was launched in 2017 by the H&M Group as a premium lifestyle concept focused on modern essentials, sustainability, and timeless design. Headquartered in Stockholm, Arket was created to offer high-quality fashion, accessories, and home goods in one elevated, minimalist destination inspired by Scandinavian […]
Mugler
Futuristic Femininity: Mugler’s Sculptural, Sensual Legacy Origins and Founding Mugler was founded in 1973 by French designer Manfred Thierry Mugler, a former ballet dancer whose theatrical background infused every collection with drama, precision, and fantasy. Throughout the late ’70s and ’80s, Mugler established itself as a fashion house rooted in hyper-sculpted silhouettes, sci-fi glamour, and […]
Reformation
Reformation: Sustainable Fashion with California Cool Origins and Founding Reformation was founded in 2009 by Yael Aflalo in Los Angeles, California, with a mission to combine sustainability with trend-driven design. Initially focused on upcycling vintage clothing, the brand quickly expanded into creating eco-friendly collections that embody effortless, California-inspired style.Reformation’s philosophy, “Being naked is the #1 most sustainable option. We’re #2,” reflects its commitment to addressing […]
BluMarine
Blumarine: Italian Romance Reimagined for the Modern Muse Origins Blumarine was founded in 1977 in Carpi, Italy, by Anna Molinari and her husband Gianpaolo Tarabini. The brand’s name reflects their favorite color and love for the sea. Blumarine quickly gained recognition for its romantic and feminine designs, making its debut at Milan Fashion Week in 1980. In 1988, […]