This is the second part of 'Clash of the Fashion Titans,' an ongoing series from FashionUnited that compares key fashion retailers from around the world. H&M and Forever 21 are two fast-fashion retailers who have won over fans across the globe with their affordable and stylish collections, and are poised to capitalize on the growing potential in international markets. Internationalisation is a top priority for European and American fashion retailers alike. One leading fast-fashion retaile

Kate for ElevenParis – For its spring 2014 advertising campaign, ElevenParis gets a new face and the results are super. The legendary Kate Moss poses for in a colorful set of images lensed by Craig McDean. Fresh off her much buzzed about Playboy shoot, Kate looks as elegant and cool as ever in a motorcycle jacket and electric blue look with a distressed treatment. ElevenParis founders Dan Cohen & Oriel Bensimho say this about the casting, ”Kate Moss was a natural choice to be the new face of

This weekend, red carpets were rolled out all over Europe, the Middle East, and Asia for film festivals, sports awards, and musical celebrations. Check out our picks for best dressed of the weekend—from France to Macao! Katy Perry wore this business-in-the-front, party-in-the-back ultra-glamorous white-and-gold brocade dress by Osman to the NRJ Awards in Cannes. Her to-die-for shoes? Christian Louboutin, of course. Elanne Kong chose a stunning halterneck pale blush halter gown—encrust

There seems to be no stopping Irish fashion retailer Primark from expanding, as today the company opened it first store in Marseilles, France, to the cheering crowds of waiting fast-fashion fans. The store did not officially open until noon, however FashionUnited's on the scene reporter Celine Vautard witnessed crowds gathering in anticipation in front of the store as early as 8.30 am. The new store spans 62,800 square feet and is located in the Grand Littoral commercial center, the largest m

Givenchy Taps Badu – For its spring 2014 campaign, Givenchy continues to enlists talent from both the entertainment and fashion world. Neo-soul singer Erykah Badu (left) and model Eboni Riley (right) are featured in this initial preview shared on the brand’s Instagram. Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott shot the new campaign which will also feature it girl Asia Chow, Maria Borges and male model Dominik Bauer. Source: Fashion Gone Rogue.

Photography by Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images You know how you have a go-to outfit for certain occasions? Like, the wrap dress that always works for last-minute meetings or the J.Crew sweats and chambray shirt that have become your weekend uniform? Well, when you’re the Duchess of Cambridge, your go-to outfit game is a little more advanced. For instance, a night out at the movies calls for a stunning Temperley London gown. Okay, okay, we kid—but this was the second time that Kate’s worn the bl

Doutzen for VS – Dutch stunner Doutzen Kroes stars in a new lingerie shoot for Victoria’s Secret. The Angel who recently walked the 2013 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show can be seen flaunting her svelte figure in these sexy images. Decked out in lace, diamonds and rhinestones; Doutzen looks ready for the holiday season in a black, white and pink palette. Source: Fashion Gone Rogue.

Photography courtesy The Outnet Oscar de la Renta is back for another round at The Outnet, launching his latest collaboration with the high end discount e-tailer with pint-sized Russian powerhouse, Miroslava Duma as its face. For those who aren’t familiar with Duma’s IRL pursuits, the global street style star is the founder of fashion news website Buro247 as well as the digital media director at Russian department store, Tsum. The 19-piece capsule collection is set for sale next Tuesday De

H&M have been busy bees - today the Swedish apparel company announced a new collaboration with Alexia Niedzielski and Elizabeth von Guttman, from the sustainable fashion and design think tank 'Ever Manifesto' for its new Conscious Exclusive line. H&M has also developed a new Conscious collection for next year spring, to be launch alongside the Exclusive collection. The Conscious Exclusive collection was designed to reflect what fashion can do with more sustainable materials and takes

Karlie Gets Casual for Lancaster – French brand Lancaster Paris is making a push in the US, and who else better to front their spring 2014 advertisements than the ultimate All-American model Karlie Kloss? The Victoria’s Secret Angel poses for Guy Aroch in an outdoor series of shots which premiered on WWD.com. Karlie is seen posing around Manhattan wearing casual looks with the leather goods brand’s graphic styles on display. Source: Fashion Gone Rogue.