As we approach the end of 2024, the fashion landscape has undergone significant transformations, echoing broader societal changes and industry trends. Here’s a closer look at the pivotal stories that not only defined this year but are poised to shape the fashion agenda in 2025. 1. Chanel’s Leadership Shift The summer saw the departure of […]
Why A Dior Handbag Caused a Stir in South Korean Politics
In recent months, South Korean politics has faced an unexpected upheaval, stemming from an incident involving luxury fashion—a Dior handbag given to First Lady Kim Keon Hee. As the political landscape changes, it’s vital to analyze how a seemingly innocuous gift has turned into a major scandal, impacting the presidency of Yoon Suk Yeol and […]
Peter Do Exits Helmut Lang: What This Means for the Luxury Fashion Landscape
Peter Do’s departure from Helmut Lang, announced on November 13, 2024, marks a significant moment in the fashion industry. Joining the storied house in March 2023, Do aimed to revitalize a brand that has struggled to maintain its cultural relevance since its founder, Helmut Lang, departed in 2005. Do’s tenure, though brief, has raised questions […]
System Magazine Co-Founders Exit Publication
In a notable shift within the fashion media landscape, the co-founders of System Magazine — Elizabeth von Guttman, Thomas Lenthal, and Jonathan Wingfield — have announced their departure from the publication. This decision marks the end of an era for the influential magazine, which has carved a niche for itself since its inception. However, the […]
Glenn Martens Exits Y/Project After 11 Years
After a significant eleven-year tenure, Glenn Martens is stepping down as the creative director at Y/Project, a label he helped transform into a prominent name during Paris Fashion Week. Martens, a graduate of the esteemed Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, has made substantial contributions to the fashion world, particularly through his innovative approach […]