Month: May 2020

Swimwear Brand Onia Offering Same-day Delivery to Manhattan Residents

Onia is now making house calls.  Starting Thursday, the New York-based women’s and men’s lifestyle brand, will offer same-day delivery for Manhattan-based shoppers.  The service is available for select men’s and women’s styles with a $25 fee. Customers can get same-day service Monday through Friday with orders placed before 1 p.m. Parcels will be delivered […]

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PMC Invests in Event and Production Agency LDJ

Penske Media Corp., the parent company of WWD, Rolling Stone and Variety, has made a strategic investment in event management and technical production agency LDJ Productions. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The investment diversifies PMC’s existing portfolio of media brands that also includes Rolling Stone, Robb Report, She Media, Deadline and […]

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PrettyLittleThing’s #StayAtHome Campaign Earns $4.7 Million in MIV

PrettyLittleThing’s Instagram campaign encouraging followers to stay home during the coronavirus seems to have paid off. Launchmetrics is reporting that the fast-fashion e-tailer earned $4.7 million in Media Impact Value from March 15 to May 1. During that time period, PrettyLittleThing ran an Instagram campaign, #StayHomeWithPLT, that garnered 214 placements. The company generated a total […]

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Virgil Abloh Questions the Future of Fashion in New Video

Is fashion still relevant? That’s the question on Virgil Abloh’s mind. The Off-White and Louis Vuitton men’s designer posed to his Instagram followers on Monday in a stream of consciousness-like video. Abloh himself feels that it is still relevant, but used the three minute, 55 second video captioned “I think in run-on sentences” to counter […]

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Digital Auction Closets2Closets to Feature Designer Goods Starting at $20

“You might get a luxury bag for $300 that’s usually $3,000,” said Melissa Akkaway. On May 12 at 4 p.m. PST, the founder of The Particulars — a site decided to accessories — will host an auction on Instagram Live @The.Particulars to benefit Baby2Baby’s coronavirus relief efforts. Over 20 articles, new and gently used items […]

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Rainbow Contemporary Launches Artist T-Shirt Collaboration for Save the Children

If you think you’ve been seeing more rainbows than usual since the start of the global lockdown, you’re not wrong. “Quarantine rainbows” have been popping up in the windows of homes worldwide as a way for homebound children to spread collective cheer and a message of hope. The drawings are so prevalent that Google Maps […]

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Queen Elizabeth Cancels All Upcoming Royal Duties Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

Queen Elizabeth II is putting an indefinite hold on all upcoming royal duties due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 94-year-old sovereign, who had previously canceled her travel plans in March and relocated to Windsor Castle prior to the Easter holiday, is now canceling all upcoming royal duties and travel plans, according to a report by […]

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