The Italian designer uses cruelty-free silk, nylon obtained by recycled plastics and bio-based yarn made of castor oil to create his garments.
The retailer has debuted Yoox Mirror, a new virtual styling suite that features a selection of its products modelled by its new avatar, Daisy.
The men’s and women’s brand is owned by Yoox and debuts with the fall season, to be followed by the spring 2019 collection in January.
Previously, Schaeffer covered the same role at Sephora.
Small-size brands including Agapanthus, Aonie, Francesca Villa and Lia Di Gregorio are banking on online shops to gain international appeal and visibility, in addition to sales.
Giuseppe Tamola joins Yoox from Zalando in a newly created position.
The Italian director took a moment to talk with WWD about his Oscar nominations, shooting the cover of W magazine and what he plans to wear on the big night.
The e-tailer and the Italian trade agency will launch a new dedicated platform in mid-2108 to develop the online business of 100 brands in the U.S. and China.
The Corner and Shoescribe, which were discontinued by Yoox in 2015, will be relaunched next year.
The capsule includes a pendant, a pair of earrings and a rings, all embellished with a gold spider.
Retail and luxury stocks were also mostly on the rise early Monday.
Retail and luxury stocks were mostly on the rise in morning trading on Wednesday.
Yoox Net-a-porter Group has continued to gain ground, albeit more slowly, following the Alibaba rumor.
The luxe offices have iPad-controlled coffee machines, reclining chair beds and flexible working spaces.
“With these tough times I wanted to do something that was fresh and positive but also affordable and very immediate,” said the designer.