Category: Fashion News

Top Fashion Stories of the Week: February 23

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This week, fashion’s biggest headlines were ruled by collaborations, acquisitions, campaigns and runways. Among the most notable, Pharrell Williams’ Louis Vuitton revealed a colorful collaboration with Tyler, the Creator; Tomorrow London acquired Samuel Ross’ A-COLD-WALL*, after previously purchasing a “substantial minority stake” in the company; and Balenciaga announced its Spring 2025 show would take place in Shanghai. Elsewhere, Oscar Isaac starred in Fear of God’s Collection 8 campaign, and Victor Wembanyama became a Louis Vuitton House ambassador. Jacquemus and Nike joined forces for “The Swoosh Bag,” teasing a campaign that will star the world’s fastest woman, Sha’Carri Richardson, and Y/Project…

The March Fashion News You Need To Have On Your Radar

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It’s always bittersweet when fashion month and award show season wrap up around the beginning of March. The upside, though? The next few weeks are showing no shortage of compelling fashion news. First off, since it is Women’s History Month, brands like Lafeyette148 are paying homage to iconic female trailblazers who have impacted the industry. More specifically, the label just launched an exclusive capsule honoring late photographer and artist Martha Madigan. And as the first day of spring is drawing near (March 19!), labels, including STAUD and Birkenstock, are here to help you refresh your warm-weather wardrobe, launching new-season essentials…

Dries Van Noten Steps Down, Michael Kors Mulling Succession

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Is the fashion industry finally coming to grips with planned, unhurried succession strategies for its famous creative leaders? WWD broke the news on Tuesday that Dries Van Noten was stepping down in June after nearly four decades in fashion — and a glorious, slow-building fashion career. His last show in his current role will be his men’s show for the spring 2025 season, scheduled for Paris Fashion Week, while his studio has been conscripted to design the next women’s show this fall. “In due time, we will announce the designer who will continue the story,” Van Noten said in a…

Royal fans unite over Meghan Markle’s latest fashion faux pas as she flaunts £4,800 cape | Royal | News

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made a new appearance on Thursday, just hours before Princess Kate’s shock cancer announcement and royal fans had one thing to say. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection’s event at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, where they gave a speech about black history and art. TV host Shaun Robinson, who also attended the event among others, shared a picture of the pair as they spoke to the audience. In another video from the event by screenwriter Matheos Coelho, Meghan was heard saying: “I thought oh my…

Weekly Fashion Roundup: January 5

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This week, the fashion industry eased into the new year ranging from a new clothing brand teaser to statewide pop-ups and more. With it being the top of the year, the fashion scene is not in full force yet, but this week is kicking off what may be another big year in the industry. Leading the charge was the opening of Louis Vuitton pop-up locations that celebrated Pharrell’s debut collection for the French house. On its heels was the reveal teaser of Young Thug’s new clothing label “Act Normal.” Elsewhere, Dior teamed up with the Japanese artist, Otani Workshop, for…

Shop the new designer collab

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H&M has announced its latest designer collaboration – and we think it could be one of our favorites so far. The high street brand’s first collab of the year was with emerging London-based designer Rokh, delivering a covetable collection that was full of experimental spins on wardrobe staples that felt both edgy and easy to wear. SHOP H&M NOW From double-layered trench coats to pleated skirts and structured tailoring, there are plenty of workwear-inspired designs we already have our eyes on. Other pieces firmly on our wish list include some two-tone wide-leg jeans and a cool LBD with a detachable…

Victoria Beckham’s Paris Fashion Week show disrupted by animal rights protesters | Ents & Arts News

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Animal rights activists have disrupted Victoria Beckham’s catwalk show at Paris Fashion Week. PETA campaigners storm the runway at the US the 49-year-old designerwho found fame in pop group the Spice Girls, showcased her autumn/winter 2024 collection on Friday. Protesters walked alongside the models holding up signs saying “viva vegan leather”. Their T-shirts read: “Animals aren’t fabric. Turn your back on animal skins.” The group said while Beckham’s brand has banned the use of fur and exotic skins, “it still uses a large quantity of cruelly obtained leather, particularly calfskin”. The organization said it had also staged demonstrations on the…

Top Fashion Stories of the Week: January 26

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You are reading your free article for this month.Members-only This week, fashion’s biggest headlines covered financial reports, brand ambassadorships, seasonal campaigns and store openings. Among the biggest, LVMH revealed that it earned a 10% increase in sales during Q4 2023, which ultimately led to an uptick in the massive luxury conglomerate’s shares. Elsewhere, Kim Kardashian officially signed on as an ambassador for Balenciaga, and she appeared in the brand’s “Closet Campaign” just one day later. Down the line, Levi’s filed a lawsuit against Brunello Cucinelli over its alleged “infringing” tabs. Marc Jacobs dropped his Spring 2024 campaign, starring Lil Uzi…