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Brands Offer a New View with Periscope
The live-streaming app Periscope has been making industry news as more fashion brands use it to publicly…
Reef Launches Collection with Masafumi Watanabe
Reef has tapped Tokyo-based designer Masafumi Watanabe, the founder of apparel label Bedwin and the…
BF+DA Campaigns for Dirty Denim and Water Usage Awareness
Wednesday marks the last day of #10Wears1Wash, a water usage awareness campaign initiated by the Brooklyn…
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Nike Wins NBA Apparel Deal
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How BF+DA Mentors Tomorrow’s Designers
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Apparel Purchases for Father’s Day Expected to Reach $1.7 Billion
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Even Barbie Opts for Flats
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