‘Mind-Boggling’ Tariffs Threaten Fashion With Covid-Level Crisis The fashion industry is no stranger to challenges, but the recent announcement of new import duties by President Donald Trump has sent shockwaves through the sector. Dubbed as ‘liberation day’ by the administration, the unveiling of these tariffs has left many in the industry scrambling to adjust and […]
& Other Stories Appoints Jonathan Saunders Chief Creative Officer
& Other Stories Appoints Jonathan Saunders Chief Creative Officer Luxury fashion brand & Other Stories has made a significant move in the industry by appointing Jonathan Saunders as their Chief Creative Officer. The former designer at Diane von Furstenberg is set to take on this newly created role at the H&M Group-owned brand, bringing with […]
Trump’s Tariffs Rock Fashion’s Supply Chain
Trump’s Tariffs Rock Fashion’s Supply Chain The fashion industry is no stranger to disruptions, be it the ever-changing trends or technological advancements. However, the latest shake-up comes not from the runways of Paris or Milan but from the political corridors of Washington. President Trump’s recent announcement of severe import duties has sent shockwaves through the […]
LVMH Announces Finalists for 2025 Prize for Young Designers
LVMH Announces Finalists for 2025 Prize for Young Designers The prestigious LVMH Prize for Young Designers has been a beacon of support for emerging talent in the fashion industry, and this year is no exception. With the final event set to take place on September 3rd, the anticipation is building as the world eagerly awaits […]
Victoria & Albert Museum to Rename Fashion Wing After Burberry Following Renovation
Victoria & Albert Museum to Rename Fashion Wing After Burberry Following Renovation The renowned Victoria & Albert Museum in South Kensington is gearing up for a monumental change that is bound to reshape the landscape of the fashion world. The museum’s celebrated fashion gallery, set to reopen its doors in 2027, is undergoing a significant […]
Zegna Group Profits Decline 30 Percent
Zegna Group Profits Decline 30 Percent Luxury fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna Group recently released its financial report for 2024, revealing a 31 percent decline in profits to €91 million ($98 million). This significant decrease in earnings has been attributed to various factors, including a notable slowdown in the Chinese market and a weaker wholesale performance, […]
How Female Founders Are Courting Investors in a Tough Climate
Female Founders in Fashion and Beauty: Navigating Investment Challenges in a Turbulent Climate The landscape for female founders in the realms of fashion and beauty has become increasingly challenging in recent times. Sinking brand valuations, a shaky economy, and the rollback of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have placed immense pressure on women entrepreneurs […]
Homme Plissé Issey Miyake Named Guest Designer at Pitti Uomo in June
Homme Plissé Issey Miyake to Headline Pitti Uomo as Guest Designer in June Pitti Immagine Uomo has set the stage for a groundbreaking showcase in the world of men’s fashion by naming Issey Miyake’s Homme Plissé as the “guest of honor” for its upcoming edition in June. Renowned for its avant-garde pleated creations and cutting-edge […]
Reimagining Customer Connections Through Digital Product Passports
Reimagining Customer Connections Through Digital Product Passports Over breakfast in Milan, executives from top fashion houses like Kering, Moncler, and Armani gathered to discuss the innovative use of digital product passports in enhancing customer connections. The meeting, organized by Certilogo and Business of Fashion (BoF), highlighted the growing importance of traceability technology in not only […]
Proenza Schouler Founders to Design LVMH’s Loewe
Proenza Schouler Founders to Design LVMH’s Loewe American designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, the masterminds behind the renowned fashion house Proenza Schouler, are set to bring their innovative vision and creative genius to the prestigious Spanish brand Loewe, under the umbrella of luxury conglomerate LVMH. This strategic move marks a significant shift in the […]