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The ITS 2025 competition launches its call for entries
The ITS competition for young designers is launching its 22nd edition. Entries can be submitted until 30 September. The ten finalists will be invited to take up residence in Trieste from March 9 to 19, 2025.
Fashion

Michael Kors loves a good resort—and thinks politics and fashion make good bedfellows
The designer celebrated a 35-year working relationship with Italian artisans with a collection his client Vice President Kamala Harris would vote 'yes' for.
Luxury

NYFW: KidSuper, Diotima, Zankov, and Aknvas
Another glorious day of September weather took advantage of outdoor venues, skyscraper locations, sunbathed lofts, and the famous Apollo Theater.
Fashion

Room to hike Kors prices seen in Tapestry-Capri merger, executive testifies
Fashion holding company Tapestry has room to raise prices and lower discounts on rival Capri's Michael Kors brand if the companies merged, a Tapestry executive testified on Tuesday as regulators sought to block the deal.
Luxury

The LVMH 2024 prize goes to Ellen Hodakova Larsson
This year the world's leading luxury group's flagship design award goes to Ellen Hodakova Larsson. The Karl Lagerfeld Prize goes to Duran Lantink.
Fashion

Burberry's share price continues to fall as speculation mounts over its future
Burberry’s recent demotion from the elite FTSE 100 share index has been followed by further falls in its share price as analysts speculate over where the brand goes next.
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Google expands AI try-on tool to dresses, links with Simkhai
Google is expanding its generative AI powered virtual try-on (VTO) tool to the dresses category and has partnered with New York label Simkhai for the event.
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Beverly Hills gets a new face lift
This year, the city of Beverly Hills is celebrating its 110th anniversary; an event marked by a buzzing revitalization of its retail offering, and plans for new hotels and restaurants.
Luxury

K-pop stars become models as fashion brands eye their global fanbase
U.S. designer Tommy Hilfiger browses through a rail of custom-made suits worn to this year's Met Gala by K-pop stars Stray Kids, before opening up a tuxedo to reveal a special label.
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NYFW Monday: Tory Burch and Coach
Two mega brands were the key focus of Monday’s New York Fashion Week action: Tory Burch, who went very sporty; and Coach, which emphasized post-consumer materials
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NYFW Monday: Phillip Lim 3.1, Ulla Johnson, Jason Wu, and Bach Mai
Gorgeous weather-accented NYFW shows ranging from an anniversary collection, an ode to a famous artist, a spotlight on collaboration between mediums, and a most improved collection show.
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NYFW Monday: Carolina Herrera soars, even as Puig stock tanks
The stock in Spanish luxury company Puig tanked on the Madrid market last week. This Monday in New York, the group’s classiest brand Carolina Herrera soared in a great collection staged a tad ironically on Wall Street.
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Coach-Versace union goes to trial against Biden’s antitrust cop
President Joe Biden’s antitrust enforcers face a new test in a Manhattan courtroom Monday as they push to scuttle an $8.5 billion fashion industry deal in Tapestry Inc.’s proposed acquisition of Capri Holdings Ltd.
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Zalando debuts new brand positioning and inclusive campaign
Zalando unveiled a new brand positioning at the weekend, saying it marks “a pivotal step in its journey to becoming a leading European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce”.
Fashion

Moncler: BlackRock back above the 5% mark
The New York-based investment firm is taking a 5.007% stake in the luxury down jacket brand as part of its "non-discretionary indirect asset management."
Luxury

Celine is banking on an ultra-chic, very British man for next summer
Hedi Slimane unveils Celine's new man, this time plunging into the world of English aristocracy. For summer 2025, he brilliantly revisits the gentleman's wardrobe with a highly sophisticated collection.
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