A Tudor Woman at Court
The Tudor period was one for the history books. This period marked the end of the Civil War between the House of Lancaster and…
Quiet Luxury Is Four Hundred Years Old
The merchants of Edo Japan were forbidden from showing their wealth, so they put it where only they could see it. In museum collections…
A Dupe Isn’t a Crime: Why Fashion Copycats Aren’t Always Theft
Fashion loves to call itself an industry of inspiration, until the inspiration costs $2,000 less. In the early 2000s, owning the “real thing” was…
Millions for Exclusivity: What YouTube Creator Deals Mean for Creator Rights
The creator economy may be entering its next big phase, with platforms paying creators not just for creation but also for exclusivity. YouTube is…
Essential Steps To A More Relaxing Bathroom
Most bathrooms are engineered for speed: get in, get clean, get out. Relaxation is treated as something that happens elsewhere, in a spa you…
Ritika v. Biba: 50 Dresses and The Death of Copyright
A fashion designer can spend months creating an original print, sketch, or pattern. Yet once that creation enters mass production, the very process that…
Fashion Law Career Paths: Litigator, In-House Counsel, or Consultant
A law student interning with us last year asked a question I still think about. She had two offers on the table, a litigation…
Etsy Fur Ban Policy: What Sellers Can and Cannot List
Etsy's Animal Products Policy now bans natural fur from animals killed primarily for their pelts, with no exemption for vintage items. This article breaks…
Luxury Pricing Pyramid: How a €400 Perfume Bottle Funds a €40,000 Handbag
How a luxury pricing pyramid actually works, and why the cheapest thing in the shop is the most important object the house sells Walk…
Stitching a Greener Tomorrow: In conversation with Naveen Kharmawphlang, Founder of Kynïan
Northeastern Indian designers have demonstrated that sustainability is not a novel concept but rather an integral aspect of their culture in response to growing…