What Does a Fashion Lawyer Do? A Hub for Every Specialism
What does a fashion lawyer do? Explore 14 fashion law specialisms, who handles which problem, day-to-day work, and how to become one.…
The Concerns of Beauty Meeting the Algorithm: The Various Red Flags of Luxury, Sustainability, and the Data Dilemma
The concept of beauty is profoundly personal and culturally influenced. Even in a world where trends surface every second across buzzing social media platforms,…
A New Pulse in Fashion: How Fashion Tech Is Redefining Style And Why It’s About Time
The Heartbeat of a New Era Fashion has enjoyed playing it safe for decades, styling the same textiles and designs, keeping it minimal, and…
Between Culture & Couture
In a world where diversity and inclusivity have become more than a fleeting expression, they are now an essential part of integrating practices into…
The Royal Edit: Fashioning Law, Livelihood and Lineage
Jaipur has never whispered. Its beauty is deliberate, stitched into sandstone facades, mirrored in thikri glass, and carried in the scent of hand-dyed fabric…
Influencing Fast Fashion Is Now a Crime in France
If one is a follower of fashion and creative industry developments, one would likely find that at least one or two posts on their…
Biometric Data Technology in Fashion Retail: Opportunities, Risks, and the Legal Landscape
Have you ever noticed how some fashion stores seem to know exactly what you want, even before you speak? That’s biometric technology at play.…
Label Lies: What Are the Legal Consequences of Misleading “Made in Italy” or “Organic Cotton” Claims?
The influence of labels on consumer choices can be much greater than most people realise. When you see words like 100 per cent Organic…
Artist X Brand Collabs – What Could Go Wrong?
The fashion industry’s landscape is, without a doubt, saturated with new brands, legacy brands, celebrity launches, local craftsmanship, and an endless cycle of fast…
Copyright in Clothing: Where do Courts Draw the Line Between Art and Apparel?
Art or simply functionality? In February 2025, the German Federal Court of Justice (the BGH) confirmed the lower court’s ruling in the Birkenstock case:…
Why Fashion Needs Lawyers More Than Ever
Fashion moves fast. Trends come and go, last season’s must-haves end up in clearance bins, and we’re all just trying to keep up. But…
Scanning Style: Biometric Surveillance and Data Protection in Fashion Retail
Fashion retail is no longer confined to fabrics and silhouettes; it includes data-driven personalisation and immersive digital experiences. Augmented reality try-ons, smart mirrors, and…
The Seamstress is Missing
Fashion has always known how to take credit. From the myth of the singular designer genius to the pantheon of protected trademarks and luxury…
The Rise of Ethical Clothing Manufacturers in a Post-Greenwashing Era
You’re scrolling through your phone on a rainy Sunday. Sponsored posts flaunt “clean cotton,” promise “zero-impact dyes,” and advertise a “carbon-positive closet,” all in…
Influencer Marketing, Fake Endorsements and Fashion: A Regulatory Blackhole
People influence people. Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend.” – Mark Zuckerberg. In today’s world of increasing digitisation, it…
Time-Traveller’s IP: Unravelling the Mystery of Resurrected Fashion Ownership
Imagine if a time traveller were to come from the 1920s with drawings for an avant-garde fashion trend that never happened. But if some…
Influence or Influence Peddling? How California’s Disclosure Laws Are Reshaping Branding Ethics on Social Media
In today’s digital landscape, influencer marketing has become a dominant force in shaping consumer behavior, particularly among Generation Z. Platforms like TikTok and Instagram…