Wednesday are working with Erdem
Wednesday are excited to announce a new partnership with Erdem to design and launch their e-commerce site.
Established in London in 2005 by Erdem Moralioglu, the eponymous ready-to-wear brand, Erdem, has come to be synonymous with versatile yet powerful femininity. Known for his use of experimental textiles, vibrant prints and detailed craftsmanship, Erdem creates timeless pieces to suit every woman.
Erdem is available in over 90 of the most exclusive stores worldwide including Barney’s New York, Saks Fifth Avenue, Colette, Dover Street Market and Harvey Nichols.
Erdem’s signature aesthetic has not only contributed to the brand’s commercial success, but also won him a list loyal brand ambassadors, with his designs regularly being chosen for events and red carpet appearances by Keira Knightly, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway and Carey Mulligan to name a few.
Erdem has won a series of prestigious awards including the Fashion Fringe Award for his imaginative debut collection in 2005, the Swarovski British Fashion Council Fashion Enterprise Award (2007), the BFC’s Fashion Forward Award at the Elle Style Awards (2008), the Fashion Future Award (2009), the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund (2010) and the New Establisment Award at the British Fashion Awards 2012.
NARCISORODRIGUEZ.COM IS LIVE
Wednesday is excited to announce the launch of narcisorodriguez.com.
Narciso Rodriguez represents minimalism at its finest, emphasizing clean lines and impeccable tailoring. Based in New York, Narciso’s global approach has dressed everyone from Sarah Jessica Parker to Michelle Obama. After introducing footwear and handbags to his successful ready-to-wear collection last year, the new website marks the launch of eCommerce for the brand.
The digital flagship highlights the breadth of Narciso’s work and inspiration in a clean art direction that simultaneously displays and mirrors his designs. Taking cue from the prominent role of art in the designer’s work, the website doubles as an interactive moodboard. Its navigation is uniquely contained within a static logo and reinforced by large image links to explore content from collections to inspiration galleries. Product photography places shoes and accessories on a literal pedestal and echos the geometric blocking intrinsic to Narciso’s aesthetic.
THE NEW ICONS CAMPAIGN IS NOW LIVE AT H&M
Wednesday are proud to announce that the final instalment of ‘The New Icons’ campaign is now live.
Wednesday, in collaboration with Saturday, brings to life an exciting new campaign for Swedish high-street brand H&M, celebrating ‘The New Icons’ – Joan Smalls, Daphne Groeneveld, Liu Wen and Lindsey Wixson.
The second phase of the campaign is about creating content with social equity as H&M gets up close and personal with the girls, featuring exclusive original content from each icon. The content includes an immersive digital interactions through Instagram feeds, personalised playlists, behind-the-scenes images, one-on-one interviews and much more.
Discover, share and shop at H&M.
PROENZASCHOULER.COM IS LIVE
Wednesday is excited to announce the launch of proenzaschouler.com.
Proenza Schouler’s wearable luxury represents the modern cool of today’s global fashion community. Fusing the revival of early Internet aesthetics with modern elements, the site’s creative direction is at once retro and contemporary. Its interface creates tension by relying on the play between negative spaces, while its simplicity in typeface, color and iconography make the site’s navigation fresh and accessible.
The website’s assets offer a deeper look into the world of Proenza Schouler, including Biography, Boutique, Campaigns, Collection archive images and Special Projects devoted to the brand’s dynamic artist collaborations. In addition to the brand’s covetable handbags and accessories, the launch also marks the introduction of Proenza Schouler Ready-To-Wear within the e-commerce experience.
THE NEW ICONS AT H&M IS NOW LIVE
Wednesday are excited to announce the launch of H&M’s Pre-Summer Campaign – ‘The New Icons’.
‘The New Icons’ showcases a changing of the guard in fashion culture, presenting the freshest faces in the industry and celebrating their personalities and individual style.
In the first phase of the campaign, H&M revealed the four chosen models – The New Icons – that have inspired the Pre–Summer signature collection with their cool off duty style and fresh personalities. Head to hm.com to find out who these young talents are.
Stay tuned for the next phases of the campaign, H&M will get up close and personal with the models by featuring exclusive content about the life of a modern icon and their personal style.
WEDNESDAY ARE WORKING WITH ARTNET
Wednesday is very excited about working with artnet to design the creative for the launch of their next generation web site, and marketing collateral. artnet.com offers the largest online database of artwork valuation, an integrated suite of web tools, artwork analytics, 24/7 worldwide online artwork auctions, and representation for over 1,700 galleries from 60 countries. The new web site will feature enhanced searching capabilities coupled with sophisticated filtering, and live within a new sophisticated front end design.
artnet was founded in Germany in 1998, and remains the most established, trusted and comprehensive auction results and financial pricing database with analytics reporting in the world.
JOHNVARVATOS.COM IS LIVE
Wednesday is pleased to announce the launch of JohnVarvatos.com
The new site takes inspiration from the brand’s rich heritage in New York and the textural and vintage details that distinguish its in-store environment. The site’s information architect and art directional styles hero the multiple collections within the brand bringing each of their identities to the fore: John Varvatos Collection, John Varvatos U.S.A. and Boys, Converse by John Varvatos and Fragrance.
A new editorial destination, Style Substance, showcases an ongoing series of profiles on men whose creativity and dedication to their work follows in the spirit of John Varvatos’ own approach to his craft. Style Substance launched with features on Pete Cashmore, Michael Chernow, comedian Anthony Jeselnik, Vincent Piazza, athlete Nick Swisher and Michael Voltaggio. A launch event attended by the talent showcased the new site via iPad in New York’s West Village on February 5th.
BALENCIAGA MOBILE IS LIVE
Wednesday London is pleased to announce that the Balenciaga mobile site is now live.
Wednesday has once again teamed up with the Parisian fashion house to further develop their digital offering by creating a luxury and seamless m-commerce experience that holds true to the Balenciaga creative vision.
The site has been design with inherent mobile functionality that allow users to discover the brand, browse the collections, sign up for the newsletter and ultimately purchase their favorite items wherever they are.
The launch of Balenciaga m-commerce positions the brand ahead of its competitors and provides their customers with a multi-channel offer.
Visit Balenciaga from your mobile.
WEDNESDAY ARE WORKING WITH CANDELA
Wednesday is excited to announce its partnership with Candela to redesign and launch their e-commerce site.
Wednesday will also serve as a strategic advisor to grow the brand and its business to meet Candela’s goals and business objectives. Candela is a unique brand blending urban style with ranching and folk gaucho influences. Candela started its brand as a t-shirt company and has grown into a ready-to-wear and footwear company seeing its seventh season coming to fruition. Candela’s business grew at double digit rates during the 2007-2009 recession. While footwear sales account for 60% of annual revenues, the ready-to-wear collection is growing at a faster rate. In light of this success, the company has focused on capitalizing on its target market, honing in on its clientele, expanding through its e-commerce site and plans to continue to produce high quality, affordable products for the women that loves fashion. Gabriela Perezutti, the designer and visionary for the company, has been accepted as a CFDA member in 2012.
The new site will be Candela’s flagship store and will launch December 2012.