Column·Fashion Law From Campus to Closet: How Universities Became Fashion Brands Walk through almost any city in the world today, and you will eventually see it: a crimson Harvard hoodie, a navy Yale March 5, 2026 by Kélicia Massala
Fashion Law Jerseys as Cultural IP: Who Owns the Story Behind AFCON Style? When the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) takes centre stage, as it unfolds from December 2025 to January 2026, the spectacle isn’t January 17, 2026 by Kélicia Massala
Column·Fashion Law Counterfeit Season: Why Fake Luxury Peaks Every December December is retail’s Super Bowl, and for counterfeiters, it is prime time. Between Black Friday frenzies, Cyber Week traffic and the holiday December 30, 2025 by Kélicia Massala
Fashion Law From Heritage to Haute Couture: The Legal Rise of Africa’s Signature Fabrics Walking through the aisles of a fashion week show in Lagos or Johannesburg, you now regularly spot aso-oke skirts, raffia-woven clutches, and October 29, 2025 by Kélicia Massala
Fashion Law Serving Style: Fashion, Law, and the Game at the US Open Each year, the US Open in New York transcends the boundaries of sport. The matches may determine the champions, but the event September 8, 2025 by Kélicia Massala
Fashion·Fashion News From Bag to Bank: What the $10 Million Birkin Says About Fashion, Ownership, and Obsession It wasn’t lined in velvet. It wasn’t locked in a glass case. It was tattered, scribbled on, stuffed with mascara, pill packets, July 12, 2025 by Kélicia Massala
Column Dupe or Die? How Fashion’s Legal Crackdown Is Rewriting the Rules of Design It started in the fitting room. At Zara, then H&M. Shelves of shoes that looked eerily like Alaïa. A dress that screamed June 11, 2025 by Kélicia Massala
Column Tariffs, Trade Wars, and the Future of Fashion: Navigating the Legal Labyrinth in 2025 As of April 22, 2025, the global fashion industry continues to grapple with the repercussions of the escalating U.S.–China trade war, marked April 22, 2025 by Kélicia Massala