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What twenty-something shoppers bought in 2018, according to Asos

Small sunglasses, animal print, floral shorts and dad shoes. These are some of items twenty-something consumers were most interested in last year, according to a report by fashion e-tailer Asos, unveiling the best selling items of 2018 among customers aged 20-29. In 2018, Asos sold over 16,000 sunglasses around the world, 10,000 of which...

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2018 in pictures: the fashion images of the year

January: fashion as protest Photo credit: Dakota Johnson - courtesy of Gucci/Getty Images In January, Hollywood actresses turned up to the 2018 Golden Globes’ red carpet in black to show solidarity with the Time’s Up initiative to combat systemic sexual harassment, abuse and discrimination in the movie industry. February: Carolina Herrera...

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People who stood out in fashion in 2018

Moving on with our series of recaps, it’s time to remember the people in fashion for whom 2018 will forever be marked as a special year in their careers. Virgil Abloh Could 2018 have been any better for Virgil Abloh? His label, Off-White, was one of the most sought-after brands in 2018, which led him to collaborate with a number of high-profile...

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The year of ‘meme fashion’: the most-searched brands and trends of 2018

More than 80 million shoppers from 120 countries used fashion search engine Lyst in 2018. But what were they looking for? One no longer has to wonder, for the company has published its annual report of the year's most-searched brands, products and trends. Turns out 2018 was “the year of meme fashion”, with unusual items such as Balenciaga’s...