These are the stories making fashion headlines on Monday.
Gap Launches Dapper Dan Collab “Dap Gap”
Gap’s Spring 2022 campaign spotlights American style through a cast of individuals, like legendary fashion designer Dapper Dan, who embody the joy that comes from self-expression. Gap has teamed up with Dapper Dan to create a limited-edition version of their arch logo hoodie to coincide with the launch of the campaign. The “Dap Gap” hoodie will drop exclusively on Gap.com March 10. {Fashionista Inbox}
Models donate their fashion month earnings to Ukraine
According to a post on his Instagram On Sunday, Gigi Hadid is donating all of her Fashion Month earnings to relief efforts in Ukraine. “We have no control over most of our work schedules, but we’d like to walk” for “something,” Hadid’s caption read. “I pledge to donate my earnings from the fall 2022 shows to help those who are suffering from the war in Ukraine, as well as those who continue to support those who are going through the same in Palestine.” The supermodel’s donation comes after Argentinian model Mica Argañaraz pledged to donate her own fashion month earnings. {vogue}
Burberry announces partnership with Supreme for Spring 2022
Supreme and Burberry have teamed up to create exclusive pieces for Spring 2022 that will go on sale from March 10. The brands will each sell a different slice of the creative collaboration: Supreme will offer a car coat, sheepskin collar puffer jacket, trucker jacket, rugby top, hoodie, jeans, denim shorts, t-shirt , crusher hat, six-panel cap and skateboard. Burberry will offer a funnel neck jacket, jogging pants and a silk pajama set in line and in select Burberry stores. {Fashionista Inbox}
Loewe and On Running launch a capsule
Runners will soon be able to sport Loewe during their daily jog thanks to the brand’s next capsule collection with On Running. Launching on March 10, the outdoor-friendly range features Loewe’s take on the Swiss brand’s iconic Cloudventure and Cloudrock performance shoes. The running shoes, priced at $390 and $450, will be available in five colors – gradient khaki, gradient gray, gradient blue, gradient orange and space blue. The collection will also launch with six ready-to-wear pieces for women and seven for men, ranging from $275 to $1,300. The capsule will be available in Loewe stores and in line. {Fashionista Inbox}
Knitwear designers are in high demand
Knitwear’s rise from a classic wardrobe staple to a staple piece of outfit-making has pushed knitwear designers to the forefront of the fashion pecking order, but there aren’t enough of them to respond. on demand for exceptional sweaters. Sheena Butler-Young explores this talent shortage to Fashion company. “Creating distinctive knit pieces requires a deep knowledge of materials like wool and cashmere, as well as mastery of advanced sewing techniques and complicated machinery,” writes Butler-Young. “Such expertise is rare, especially in the United States” {fashion company}
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