Robert Burke Associates is a New York based consulting firm specializing in retail and fashion. We provide services in:• Brand and retail growth strategies for domestic and international fashion brands at the luxury and contemporary levels;• Global and domestic retail development, working … Continue reading
Something funny happened at New York Fashion Week: Socks were more prominent on the Fall 2022 runways than sneakers. Our foot’s favorite accessory proved its relevance, whether tucked into lilac Mary Janes, paired with a pointed-toe stiletto or worn with a wedge heel. However, … Continue reading
Anyone who has splurged on a designer handbag can relate to the impulse to carry something that signifies personality and taste. It’s not a practical purchase, but a choice to give utility whatever image you desire. Every season, when a flock of new handbags hits the runway, it’s our duty […]
“Ugly” shoes — which often include, but are not limited to: clunky clogs, cookout-ready dad sneakers and crunchy granola slides — are having a moment. We, at Fashionista, love to slither our toes into a dainty heel, but we’re also charmed by the comfort and practicality of what we used […]
The story of Prince Andrew, Duke of York’s proximity to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has finally reached a conclusion in the form of a settlement payable to one woman: Virginia Giuffre (formerly Roberts). In recent years Prince Andrew has proclaimed his innocence, most notably in his Newsnight interview with […]
The global outdoor gear company Salomon has been around for a while now — since 1947, in fact — but in more recent years, you may have noticed that the brand’s trail Sportstyle trainers have quietly taken over as the must-have shoes for gorpheads (or for those who simply aspire […]
Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. TikTok is the home of ridiculous beauty clips. Not a day goes by where I don’t see someone applying lipstick over clingfilm (pretty useless) or using oil and washing […]
If you’ve ever pushed down your emotions at work to ‘stay professional’, powered through the exhaustion of a never-ending work day amid grief or heartbreak, or been told by your manager to ‘leave your problems at the office door’ then Severance, Apple TV+’s timely dystopian workplace series will make you […]
Rihanna rarely ever misses. Whether it’s expanding into fragrance or enhancing natural skin with the perfect, light and dewy foundation, it’s fair to say that Fenty Beauty has truly shaken up the industry — especially when it comes to inclusivity. That’s why Fenty fans everywhere were so excited for the […]
Don’t be confused by the jargon – I’ve tried the newest trainers and these are the ones actually worth investing in The NHS’s ‘Couch to 5k’ app had over a million downloads during the first lockdown in 2020. We’ve become a nation of runners, and if you’re one of the […]
