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Vivienne Westwood

Founded by Dame Vivienne Westwood in London in 1971, the brand is known globally for punk-inspired fashion and activism. Operating around 120 stores worldwide, recent highlights include significant sustainability initiatives, such as pioneering ethical fashion practices and climate advocacy. Since Westwood’s death in 2022, her husband Andreas Kronthaler, has been sole creative director of the brand.

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BFC dedicates LFW to ‘fashion revolutionary’ Vivienne Westwood

The British Fashion Council has dedicated the AW23 edition of London Fashion Week (17-21 February) to the memory of the late fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood.

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The Vivienne Foundation launches

The new foundation will honour Vivienne Westwood’s legacy by continuing her work, focussed on four pillars of change.

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Vivienne Westwood back in the black

Luxury fashion house Vivienne Westwood reported a £2.7m profit for the year to 31 December 2019, compared with a £2.5m loss in 2018.

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Vivienne Westwood plunges into the red

Luxury fashion house Vivienne Westwood reported a £2.5m loss for the year to 31 December 2018, compared with a £1.9m profit in 2017. 

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First Look: Asics teams up with Vivienne Westwood

British designer label Vivienne Westwood has teamed up with Japanese sportswear brand Asics for a footwear collaboration, launching for spring 19.

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Burberry to collaborate with Vivienne Westwood

Burberry is set to collaborate with British punk designer Vivienne Westwood on a collection of ”re-imagined iconic styles”, in celebration of British fashion and heritage.

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