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Helmut Lang names new editor-in-residence

Alix Browne, the founding editor of V Magazine, has been named Helmut Lang's new editor-in-residence. Browne's most recent position was as features director of W Magazine, and she was previously deputy style editor of T: The New York Times Style Magazine. She succeeds Isabella Burley, the editor of Dazed & Confused. In her new role, Browne will...

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Shayne Oliver joins Helmut Lang

Shayne Oliver, the designer behind Hood by Air, has new duties under his belt. The designer has been recruited by Helmut Lang for a special collection to be released in September 2017. The story first broke on Business of Fashion. Helmut Lang is owned by Fast Retailing subsidiary Link Theory Holdings, the company also behind Theory. In addition...

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Helmut Lang and Travis Scott team for collab

Travis Scott recently announced a new collaboration with apparel brand Helmut Lang. Teaming together, the musician and contemporary brand will release a menswear collection. Scott first unveiled the partnership through his Instagram account by posting a photo of sketches and black and white images. The post was captioned, “Helmut x la flame...

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My Life in Jeans

If there was a single item of apparel to define life, it would be the jean. Because practically all of humankind owns a pair - from the President of the United States, to the Calais-based migrants, from Alabama to Zimbabwe, fashion doesn't get more democratic then when its comes to denim. The stories my jeans could tell are like an analogy of...

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Celebrating 10 Years of Kent State’s NYC Studio

Kent State regularly lists among the top five fashion schools in the U.S. yet it is not situated in a fashion hub, nor even a throbbing metropolis. It is located in the midst of the pastoral landscape of Northeast Ohio. While the students can currently enjoy the campus’s magnificent display of Fall colors they have to drive some distance to...

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Helmut Lang opens in West Hollywood

Los Angeles – Minimalist label Helmut Lang recently just opened a boutique in the West Hollywood Design District. The store was actually a relocation of its former space from Melrose Avenue. The space opened this Wednesday in a 7,000 square foot boutique. The former space was used as an art gallery, which was hosting a temporary installation...

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Helmut Lang delays October opening in LA

Los Angeles - Melrose Avenue will have to wait a little longer before its next, newest retail venture. Earlier this month, the tailored luxury brand confirmed that it would relocate in the month of October. However, that date has been delayed. Replacing its previous flagship, the new space is set to open on Melrose Avenue in West Hollywood’s...

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Helmut Lang confirms new store opening in October

Helmut Lang, known for its tailored luxury pieces, just confirmed its newest relocation set to open in October. The brand shuttered its previous flagship last year, which was located off of Melrose Avenue. The contemporary label confirmed to Racked LA that it would it will open its new boutique in October. Debuting officially on Thursday,...

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Helmut Lang UK store debut

Fashion brand Helmut Lang will launch its first European freestanding store in London. On the first of September the boutique will open its doors to the public. The Helmut Lang store will be located on Westbourne Grove in Notting Hill and is set over 800sq ft. The store will feature AW11 collection designed by Creative Directors Nicole and...