Both co-founder of Buro 24/7 Miroslava Duma and designer Ulyana Sergeenko are under fire over their nonchalent use of the word “n***ga. The backlash began when Duma, 32 shared an image to her Instastory of a bouquet of flowers sent to her from designer Sergeenko, 36 accompanied by a card […]
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Kate Moss doesn’t say much, especially when we compare her to outspoken model pal Naomi Campbell… and we think we know the reason why. She famously uttered the controversial words “nothing tastes as good as skinny feels” during an interview with WWD back in 2009, which we bet she wishes […]
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The age-old “cheap clothes, but at what cost?” problem has once again surfaced, as a shopper found a “forced to work exhausting hours” message sewn into the tag of a dress bought from a Primark in Swansea. Primark have responded to the claim, stating that it ensures the working conditions […]
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Following a series of complaints, lingerie label La Perla has removed an ultra skinny mannequin with visible ribs from the window of one of its stores. The offending mannequin was in the La Perla store in New York’s Soho, but the label has assured us that that’s the last we […]
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Regardless of where you stand in the pro fur or anti fur camp, we can’t ignore the fact that the fur trade is probably bigger than ever. So big that figures released by the International Fur Federation show that it’s now valued at a staggering £24 billion – which is […]
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Another day, another controversy in the fashion world. This time round, H&M is the culprit, as a men’s vest featuring a skull inside the Star of David has been deemed offensive and anti-Semitic. The assumption is that the designer and H&M did not mean to offend Jews,” said Mark Gardner, […]
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Terry Richardson’s alleged sexual antics have been in the press a lot more than usual these past few weeks, but the photographer has finally spoken out all the sexual misconduct allegations after refusing to do so many years ago when the rumours first surfaced… “At that time, I felt that […]
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American Apparel is to controversy what Mary-Kate is to Ashley, so it comes as no surprise to learn that the brand’s latest ad campaign featuring a topless model with the phrase “made in Bangladesh” positioned over her assets has once again got people talking. Creative director Iris Alonzo has […]
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We’re having a serious case of déjà vu. This time last year, the fashion world was up in arms about the Native Americam headdress Karlie Kloss wore down the Victoa’s Secret catwalk, forcing the brand to pull her appearance from the broadcast and issue an apology for any offence caused. […]
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Uh oh – there’s nothing quite like a fashion controversy to wake up to on a Wednesday morning. Once again, animal rights organisation PETA has found itself at the centre of another debate, this time targeting Anya Hindmarch for her Bond Street window display. The designer has used five taxidermy […]
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Don’t get too excited about that upcoming Christmas collaboration between Jay Z and Barneys, as the rapper is in two minds about working with the department store after a series of racist allegations. Mr Beyonce was due to collaborate with Barneys on a Christmas window display, but fans are said […]
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