When a Japanese womenswear label, famous for its high quality basics, meets a French international style icon, it tickles our curiosity and the fashionista part of our brains somehow gets overheated.
Recent results monitored by the British Retail Consortium and Google show a significant increase of our online researches on smartphones and tablets... especially for clothes.
Scotland was the third country in the UK to apply the 5p charge for carrier bags. Six months later, the feedback is beyond expectations.
After 20 years of existence, the clothing chain Bank Fashion is definitely closing its doors, despite all the efforts made. The retailer is the first “after Christmas” victim of this year.
Monsoon, the ready-to-wear chain stores company, has just released a new clothing line for young girls aged from 8 to 14. This collection displays beach and prom wear.
The very first Poudland store opened in December 1990, in Burton-upon-Trent. Now the discount retailer counts about 550 stores, for the UK only. It entered the stock market in March 2014. And just passed the £1 billion sales mark.
Japanese researchers have finalized, after 10 years of research, a genetically modified onion that doesn't make you cry while you're peeling it. If it has kept its flavour and nutritional values, it however lost its odour.
Part of the circular economy, the Brussels Beer Project goes back to 6,000 year old production processes to brew its Babylon beer. It is made from fermented bread from stores' unsold stocks.
Promoted by Alex Henige, Reduce. Reuse. Grow develops containers that transform into plants. Containing seeds, the Company's coffee cups can be planted to contribute to reforestation in certain regions.
To use alone or as a couple, the B.Sensory vibrates as the user reads. A sex-toy connected to a platform of erotic stories, the Little Bird is activated by a simple caress or a blow on the screen, depending on the book’s sections.
Announced at the end of 2013 by the internet giant, the Amazon Prime Air service should soon start in the United States. This delivery service was temporarily authorised by the American authorities, under certain conditions.
To remove difficult-to-dislodge dust mites from bedding, LG has designed the Bedding Cleaner vacuum cleaner. With its double filter and U.V lamp, it filters the air in beds, cushions and mattresses whilst removing germs and dust mites.
Going away from fashion standards, the clothing brand, Calvin Klein has launched its Plus Size line, with sizes from 44 to 54. With relatively few products for the moment, the collection includes mainly dresses and tops.
The iconic construction game brand, Meccano has renewed itself and adapted to 'big people'. Modular and assembled in no time, Meccano Home furniture will take adults back to childhood.
Baptised Undiz Machine, the new store concept by the saucy lingerie brand lets clients chose a product on the connected terminal. It then arrives, propelled in a capsule, through the store in transparent tubes.
Recently presented in Germany, the prototype of the future Hello Barbie is already controversial. Nicknamed “Stasi Barbie”, Mattel’s new connected doll could soon know more about children than their own parents.
Offering eco-responsible, animal friendly, fair trade products, Fair Squared is a brand of condoms, lubricants, massage oils and personal hygiene products.
From London to Canberra, passing by Paris and Ottawa, consumer associations have begun protest campaigns to reduce the tax applied to sanitary towels, tampons, menstrual cups and other sanitary protection.