The DRG Retail Index: Uniqlo X Tomas Maier, H&M, John Lewis, Benetton, FeelUnique, ASOS

Uniqlo X Tomas Maier collaboration

Here’s our latest retail round up celebrating experimentalism and innovation on the high street. From the latest social campaigns to exciting new collections and retail formats, we’re watching…and shopping.

TOMAS MAIER X UNIQLO…IS COMING SOON
Tomas Maier, aka king of luxury loungewear is the latest designer to collaborate with Uniqlo on a capsule collection, hitting stores this May (above). Cue a Maier vision that riffs on fashion’s current love affair with sportswear but channels a more sophisticated resort-wear vibe. (more…)

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23 July, 2017

THE DRG STYLE INDEX: Uniqlo, John Lobb, Dries van Noten, Niijournal, WattsWhat and more!

Here’s the latest weekly DRG STYLE INDEX ranking, a round-up of the brands and industry stories currently buzzing on my radar…

1. WHAT TO BUY FROM UNIQLO X J.W.ANDERSON
Uniqlo J.W. Anderson LifeWear
Uniqlo unveiled its J.W. Anderson LifeWear collaboration last week, which will launch with 33 pieces in September in the U.K. My guess is that the menswear will sell better than the women’s and those ruffle skirts will get left on the rail. I love the tartan Ultra Light Down Jacket as a vivid insulation piece to wear under another layer. (more…)

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24 February, 2017

What to buy from Uniqlo U SS17

Not long now til the second collection of Uniqlo U by artistic director Christophe Lemaire and team lands UK-side (It’s already out in the U.S). This is part of the LifeWear range that Uniqlo produces, which marries functionality with style and advanced high quality fabrics. (more…)

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30 September, 2016

What to buy from Uniqlo U by Christophe Lemaire

If you’re a fan of ‘gentlewoman style‘ (come on, it’s my first week, humour me!), you’ll be familiar with Christophe Lemaire. The former creative director of Hermès is now heading up Uniqlo U, a new, twice-yearly collection, produced by the Uniqlo Paris R&D centre team, where Lemaire is artistic director. (more…)