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The fashion design industry is highly competitive. Advice from seasoned professionals can be a game-changer for aspiring designers. Successful professionals’ guidance helps them navigate the industry’s complexities. Their insights serve as a roadmap for those who want to follow in their footsteps.
New York Art Life Magazine had the chance to interview the exceptional and detail-oriented fashion and technical designer Nhi Tran. Her career spans various prestigious brands, including Cinq à Sept and LBV. Cinq à Sept has been featured in the prestigious Vogue. Nhi Tran has held roles ranging from Technical Designer to Associate Technical Designer. Nhi’s expertise includes collaborating with creative directors. She also manages fit sessions and develops detailed technical specifications that ensure high-quality output. At the same time, she ensures her impressive creations adhere to the brand’s aesthetics.
Additionally, Nhi Tran is also recognized for her multilingual skills. She has collaborated with international teams and vendors. With a strong focus on detail, organization, and project management, Nhi Tran continues to make significant contributions to the fashion industry. Her journey is marked by design and technical proficiency. Nhi’s insights are particularly valuable for those looking to carve their way into the field.
- Cultivate your unique style.
First and foremost, cultivate your unique style. Develop a distinctive design aesthetic that reflects your personality and vision. Be prepared to experiment with various styles, fabrics, and techniques until you find what resonates with you.
You might be drawn to a particular era. You might be into a cultural influence or a personal experience. These inspirations will inform your creative process. Most importantly, this will help shape your signature look. It’s vital to embrace the trial and…
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With a solid dedication to customer satisfaction, Peachmind balances…
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The youth fashion retailer celebrated 2025 with consumers from coast-to-coast
Pacsun, the go-to destination for youth fashion and self-expression, is making it easier than ever for its community to ring in the New Year in style. With exclusive in-store activations and carefully curated collections, Pacsun invites customers to get ready for the festivities at its West Coast locations in Irvine and Fashion Island (Newport Beach) and its flagship store in Soho, New York.
From Tuesday, December 26th, to Sunday, December 31st, Pacsun transformed its shops into vibrant hubs filled with engaging experiences. On December 31st, the Irvine and Fashion Island locations hosted lively celebrations, featuring live DJ sets, a specialty coffee cart, a tooth gem booth, a tarot card reader, and more. These elements created an energetic atmosphere to welcome the New Year with open arms. Guests also enjoyed complimentary hair and makeup gifts with every purchase, ensuring they stepped into 2025 looking their absolute best.
Pacsun’s Soho flagship also joined in on the excitement, showcasing festive decor and offering a tooth gem booth to visitors throughout the week leading up to New Year’s Eve.
But the fun doesn’t end there—check out Pacsun’s The Going Out Shop and The Occasion Shop for a curated selection of partywear and special occasion…
Luxury leaders and innovators to shift the dialogue on sustainability at Fashion Futures Dubai on 6 February 2025
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The highly anticipated event, part of a global series that has already ignited crucial conversations in London, Shanghai, New York, and Tokyo, will be held at d3, the region’s leading hub for design, fashion, architecture, and art and one of TECOM Group PJSC’s 10 vibrant business districts in Dubai. It follows on the heels of the Autumn/Winter 2025/26 edition of Dubai Fashion Week, the city’s official fashion week, also taking place at d3 from 1-6 February.
“Global collaboration is essential for shaping the future of sustainable design,” said Khadija Al Bastaki, Senior Vice President of Dubai Design District (d3) at TECOM Group. “Connecting global industry leaders with regional innovators is essential to accelerate the shift towards a more responsible and sustainable fashion ecosystem. By partnering with Vogue Business for Fashion Futures, d3 is offering a platform for emerging design talent to explore and implement sustainable solutions. Fashion Futures Dubai will…
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Jewelry has always been more than decoration—it’s a bold statement of personal style and identity. Modern women seek pieces that balance timeless sophistication with contemporary flair, reflecting their individuality. As trends shift, these choices highlight the evolution of tastes, lifestyles, and cultural influences. Exploring the latest styles, materials, and designs redefining fashion offers insights to inspire today’s confident, style-conscious women.
Current Jewelry Trends for Women
The jewelry women wear today tells a story. Each piece represents a mood, a moment, or a personality trait. From bold accessories that demand attention to understated designs that quietly enhance style, modern jewelry trends are all about versatility and individuality.
Big, bold designs are making waves in the jewelry world. Oversized earrings and chunky necklaces are the go-to accessories for those who want to stand out. These statement pieces act as conversation starters, drawing the eye instantly. Think of bright, geometric earrings that graze the shoulder or chain-link chokers with dramatic pendants. Often paired with simple clothing, they amplify a look without the need for other embellishments. For women who want to express confidence and creativity, statement jewelry is a fashion-forward choice.
While some women embrace boldness, others opt for the beauty of simplicity. Minimalist pieces, often crafted with clean lines and subtle details, continue to dominate. Thin gold bangles, stud earrings, and dainty necklaces add elegance without taking over an outfit. These designs celebrate subtlety, proving that less is often more. For those who prefer understated sophistication, minimalist jewelry strikes the perfect balance.
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