Fashion and lifestyle retailer Anthropologie is launching an exclusive spring collaboration with size-inclusive brand Universal Standard. The collaboration blends Anthropologie’s vibrant aesthetic with Universal Standard’s renowned tailoring, fabrication, and exceptional fit for all sizes to offer the retailer’s customer a collection that...
6 Mar 2025
As the body positivity movement continues to gain momentum, brands are embracing size inclusivity to offer products and styles that fully fit the needs of their customers. Concerns with lack of assortment, improper fit, and body shaming that have been voiced by customers over the years are finally being met with innovations and systematic...
15 Apr 2021
Universal Standard is keeping its tradition of turning Cyber Monday into a platform to encourage recycling. The retailer is hosting a denim drive between the day of the online sales event through December 6, encouraging customers to recycle a pair of jeans in return for a discounted new pair. Customers who wish to participate may recycle a pair...
30 Nov 2020
As retailers take part in Black Friday and Cyber Monday discounting to start the holiday shopping season, Universal Standard has taken a different approach. The size inclusive womenswear brand is asking customers to donate denim for recycling in return for discounts on new merchandise. Universal Standard is offering its best-selling denim styles...
2 Dec 2019
American clothing label Universal Standard, a brand focusing on creating clothing for women of all sizes, is teaming up with activewear brand Adidas to create a collection of inclusive and fashionable performance wear. The tk-piece collaboration includes pieces like a hooded sweatshirt, tank top, crop mesh tee, shorts, and more that range from...
8 Oct 2019
Luxury fashion house Rodarte has teamed up with Universal Standard on a size-inclusive ready-to-wear collection for women in US sizes 00-40, bridging the gap between high fashion and elevated essentials for women of all sizes. The capsule collection combines Universal Standard’s commitment to fit and quality with Rodarte’s imaginative, dramatic,...
10 Apr 2019
Universal Standard’s mission for size inclusivity has reached Goop and its cult-like following. Universal Standard has been on a no-nonsense fight to bring inclusive sizing to all areas of the fashion industry. While it is not the only brand to stand on a mission statement of size inclusivity, the three-year old brand and its founders have been...
29 Nov 2018
J.Crew is all set to capitalize on the 21.4 billion dollars plus-size opportunity with the launch of a new, size-inclusive collection called Universal Standard for J.Crew. The new fashion line offers clothing in sizes ranging from XXS to 5X. Deborah Weinswig from Coresight Research highlights at ‘Forbes’ that the women’s nonstandard-size...
23 Jul 2018
This week, FashionUnited published a series of interviews with startups that aim to change the way people buy fashion. They are using technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning to make shopping faster, more practical or more inclusive. Missed it? Here’s a recap: • Curated Crowd: boosting emerging designers • Choosy: Instagram...
15 Jun 2018
This week, FashionUnited introduces five startups that aim to change the way people buy clothing and accessories. As Millennials and Generation Z consumers demonstrate a growing interest in sustainability, social justice, and personalization, and new technologies have the potential to revolutionize fashion retail, a number of business ideas...
13 Jun 2018