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Telfar to trial pricing model based on consumer demand

With a nod to auction houses where the highest bidder wins, Telfar, a New York-based ready-to-wear label best known for its handbags, is to launch a consumer-led pricing model. To explain, for its latest collection dropping 27th March, Telfar will let consumer demand set pricing for its items, starting from wholesale up to retail. In an...

23 Mar 2023

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Telfar becomes one of the most valuable resale labels

Luxury resale platform Rebag has revealed that Telfar has become one of the most valuable labels in the resale market, and Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Hermes have reached “unicorn status” for leading the pack in terms of retention value. According to Rebag’s 2022 Clair Report, which investigates the value of luxury brands on the resale market,...

18 Oct 2022

Fashion |In Pictures

Telfar x Eastpak collaboration launching April 15

Telfar’s collaboration with VF-owned Eastpak featuring its first-ever backpack is launching on April 15. The four-piece collection, which launched through a blind pre-sale in March, where customers bought the bag without even seeing it, sold out in minutes, and now it is getting a full release at Eastpak and in select retailers. Following years...

13 Apr 2022

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Balenciaga and Telfar among winners at CFDA’s Fashion Awards

The Council of Fashion Designers of America has announced the winners of its 2021 Fashion Awards, revealed in a star-studded ceremony on November 10. As the first Fashion Awards to take place in person in two years, the event pulled out all the stops to celebrate some of the biggest names in fashion. Hosted by actor Emily Blunt, prizes were...

11 Nov 2021

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Moose Knuckles unveils collaboration with Telfar

Canadian luxury outerwear brand Moose Knuckles has unveiled a collaboration with New York-based designer Telfar Clemens and his eponymous label, Telfar featuring apparel, outerwear and bags. The 17-piece Moose Knuckles x Telfar capsule collection is designed to “keep you moving in warmth and style,” and is a continuation of Telfar’s revival of...

26 Oct 2021

Fashion

Telfar launches Bag Security Program III

The Telfar shopping bag, otherwise known as the “Brooklyn Birkin” has become as difficult to acquire as an actual Birkin, and it’s a fraction of the price. Today, Telfar has launched its third Bag Security Program to give customers a shot at getting the coveted handbag. The Bag Security Program, known in this iteration as BSPIII, is a presale...

5 Oct 2021

Culture

Telfar launches a TV channel at NYFW

Black-owned, genderless fashion brand Telfar launched a TV channel and a new duffle bag during New York Fashion Week. Telfar, founded by Telfar Clemens, held a press conference in lieu of a traditional catwalk this season, to launch two TV channels, Telfar.TV, a 24hr live-linear broadcast and FTV, a channel initiated by and in partnership with...

13 Sept 2021

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Gucci is the most bought and sold luxury brand in 2021, according to TheRealReal

The RealReal, the world’s largest online marketplace for pre-owned luxury goods, said Gucci is the most bought and sold brand, according to its latest 2021 Luxury Resale Report. The report charts the current state of luxury resale, including the pandemic’s lasting impact on how people are buying and selling, based on the behaviors of The...

27 Aug 2021

Fashion

Telfar launches Liberia collection

Telfar has debuted performance wear with its new Libera Collection, a genderless collection featuring gown-length jerseys, deconstructed tracksuits, sarong bottoms, and spliced tops. The collection was revealed at the recent Tokyo Olympic Games for Team Liberia. The pieces come in a neutral color palette and is embroidered with both the flag of...

9 Aug 2021

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Telfar bag named best Fashion Design of 2020

Black-owned fashion brand Telfar has won Fashion Design of 2020 by the Design Museum for its vegan leather gender-neutral Telfar shopping bag which became a hot commodity last year. The Telfar Shopping Bag, dubbed “The Bushwick Birkin”, first dropped in 2014, and has been coined by many as one the accessory of the decade. The simple, boxy...

19 Jan 2021

Fashion

Telfar launches bag security program

In an effort to help customers better secure their coveted Telfar shopping bags, the company has launched a new Bag Security Program. Telfar has recently faced issues with bots swarming their website in anticipation of restocks. In response to this, the new Bag Security Program which will allow for unlimited pre orders of the shopping totes for...

18 Aug 2020

Fashion Featured

Six men's suit styles to bet on

Tired of streetwear, male wardrobe designers are now betting on tailored pieces. Virgil Abloh, the benchmark designer of street style, has himself revised his copy for the autumn winter 2020/2021 season and has proposed silhouettes in suits, both for his own label, Off-White, and for the Louis Vuitton men's line. But the streetwear wardrobe does...

7 Feb 2020