Fashion Brand Stories

Preface

1. Once Upon a Time: Brand/Story
Fashion and Popular Culture: Interview with Jessica Struebel
What Is Fashion Versus Style?
What Is Fashion Branding?
Public Relations Branding: Interview with Anne Peirson-Smith
Fashion Branding and Storytelling
The Goals of this Book
Moving Beyond Fashion Brand Stories
Discussion Questions
Expand Your Knowledge
Further Exploration

2. The Past, Present, and Future: A Conceptual Overview
Postmodernism, Philosophy, and Theory
Putting It All Together: Rhetorical Fashion, Encoding/Decoding, and Hyperreality
Postmodern Branding Semantics
Hypermodernism and Fashion Forms
Meaning and Individual Style
Branding and Consumer Theories
Context, Consumers, and Meaning
Future Consumption of Brands: Interview with Lorynn Divita
Cultural Branding Theories
Storytelling and Success Brands
Lifestyle Merchandising and Emotional Meanings
Scouting Future Fashion and Patterns: Interview with Krista Lowther
Shifting Views and Consumers Speaking Out
Discussion Questions
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Further Exploration

3. Democratization of Merchandising: Ralph Lauren
History of a Merchandiser
The Polo Line
Films and Fragrance
Redefining the Lifestyle and Going Global
Luxury Branding: Interview with David Loranger
The Empire Grows
Ralph Lauren Home, Out of Africa, and the New York Flagship Store
From Exotic Fragrances to the Rugby Store
Innovation and Scrutiny
Philanthropy and Stardom
Discussion Questions
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Further Exploration

4. Rebel Brand Style: Vivienne Westwood
A Marriage of Music and Fashion
Queer and Punk Influence on Brands: Interview with Marvin Taylor
Life Changes and Growth
God Save the Planet: A Focus on Philanthropy
Street Style Success and Subcultural Leadership
What Will the Future Hold?
Discussion Questions
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Further Exploration

5. A Designer of Branded Occasions: Vera Wang
Vera Wang: Wedding Expert and Role Model
Who Is Vera Wang?
Vera Wang's Branding Story
Fashioning Personal Brand Success: Interview with Amanda Buchanan
Wang Builds Her Brand Name
Vera Wang's Mass Merchandising
The Career Continues
Discussion Questions
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Further Exploration

6. The Branding of Masstige: The Gap, Inc.
Gap History and the Sweat Wall
New Fashion Gatekeeping: Individuals of Style and Everyone in Khaki
Branding Mass Fashion and Off-Price Retail: Interview with Nancy Mair
Into the Twenty-First-Century Groove
Labor Controversy and Change
Moving Forward
Discussion Questions
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Further Exploration

7. Celebrity Collaborations and Philanthropy: MAC
History of Estee Lauder
Estee Lauder Today
Branding Sneakers: Interview with Sean Williams
Makeup Art Cosmetics: MAC
Philanthropic Branding with a Twist: VIVA GLAM
Celebrity Endorsement, Collaborations, and Genderless Boundaries
Discussion Questions
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Further Exploration

8. Retro-Branding: Levi Strauss & Co.
History of Levi Strauss & Co.
Denim Overalls Become Blue Jeans
Street Style Influence: Interview with Brent Luvaas
Making Statements: 501 Jeans and Brand/Story
Sales, Strategy, and a Return to Heritage
Discussion Questions
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Further Exploration

9. Branding Affordable Eyecare: Warby Parker
The Eyeglasses Market
Luxottica
Silhouette International and Viva International
Marchon and Safilo
Charmant, Marcolin, and De Rigo
A Branding King of Retail Operations: Interview with Michael J. Edwards
Doing Things Differently: Warby Parker
Warby Parker Moving Forward with Vision
Falling from B Corp Status
COVID-19: Being There for Consumers
Discussion Questions
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Further Exploration

10. Rebranding American Manufacturing: Shinola
History of Shinola
The Product Line and Education
Watches
Paper Journals: Edwards Brothers Malloy, Michigan
Bicycles: Waterford Precision Cycles, Wisconsin
Shinola Jewelry, Leather Goods, and Pet Accessories
Sustainable Design and Branding: Interview with Chris Baeza
Shinola Controversy
"Bougie Crap" and Diversification
Discussion Questions
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Further Exploration

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• História da moda
• Vendas e gestão do marketing
• Indústrias da moda e beleza
• Moda e sociedade

Jessica Struebel And Anne Peirson-Smith; Lorynn Divita; Krista Lowther; Lifestyle Merchandising; Ralph Lauren; David Loranger; Vivienne Westwood; Marvin Taylor; Vera Wang; Amanda Buchanan; Masstige; The Gap; Nancy Mair; Celebrity Collaborations; M.A.C.; Sean Williams; Levi Strauss; Brent Luvaas; Eyecare; Warby Parker; Mike Edwards; American Manufacturing; Shinola; Chris Baeza