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Fashion Week

NYFW: New School or Same Old?

Tom Ford is aiming to kick things into gear.

Fashion Week

NYFW: New School or Same Old?

Tom Ford is aiming to kick things into gear.


Retail

What Pushed Barneys to the Edge?

Once the first word on fashion, the Manhattan-based department store chain has long used the power of its cool factor to ride through its financial turmoil. But following a 72 percent spike in rent for its Madison Avenue flagship, cool may not be enough.

Retail

What Pushed Barneys to the Edge?

Once the first word on fashion, the Manhattan-based department store chain has long used the power of its cool factor to ride through its financial turmoil. But following a 72 percent spike in rent for its Madison Avenue flagship, cool may not be enough.


News & Analysis

Quads Are the New Biceps: Why Fashion Went Long on Short Shorts

 Men are sporting thigh-baring shorts at a rate not seen since the days of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Tom Selleck. But does the trend have legs?

News & Analysis

Quads Are the New Biceps: Why Fashion Went Long on Short Shorts

 Men are sporting thigh-baring shorts at a rate not seen since the days of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Tom Selleck. But does the trend have legs?


News & Analysis

Are Ballet Flats the New Dad Sneakers?

Multiple designers incorporated the traditionally feminine footwear collections for the Spring/ Summer 2020 season, signalling a shift away from chunky sneakers.

News & Analysis

Are Ballet Flats the New Dad Sneakers?

Multiple designers incorporated the traditionally feminine footwear collections for the Spring/ Summer 2020 season, signalling a shift away from chunky sneakers.


Fashion Week

A Fashion Orgasm at Schiaparelli

In his debut collection, Daniel Roseberry staked his personal claim to house with an audacity that had a perfect, refreshing logic. Not all of his risks worked, but it was exciting.

Fashion Week

A Fashion Orgasm at Schiaparelli

In his debut collection, Daniel Roseberry staked his personal claim to house with an audacity that had a perfect, refreshing logic. Not all of his risks worked, but it was exciting.


Luxury

Tod’s Factory Strategy: Is It Working?

After missing the sneaker boom, the Italian maker of luxury comfort shoes is aiming to reverse falling sales and re-energise its brand. The company’s new drops-driven model will be put to the test this month with the launch of a collaboration with star designer Alber Elbaz.

Luxury

Tod’s Factory Strategy: Is It Working?

After missing the sneaker boom, the Italian maker of luxury comfort shoes is aiming to reverse falling sales and re-energise its brand. The company’s new drops-driven model will be put to the test this month with the launch of a collaboration with star designer Alber Elbaz.


News & Analysis

Japanese Menswear Still Rules. Here's Why.

Yoshio Kubo, Bed J.W. Ford and Auralee were among a new crop of Japanese menswear designers who took Paris by storm, but the country’s enormous influence over the market runs deep.

News & Analysis

Japanese Menswear Still Rules. Here's Why.

Yoshio Kubo, Bed J.W. Ford and Auralee were among a new crop of Japanese menswear designers who took Paris by storm, but the country’s enormous influence over the market runs deep.


Fashion Week

Everything Is Possible in Thom Browne’s Secret Garden

Seriously sculptural and twistedly silly shapes can be quite some fun. The heavy play on the gender codes, however, is wearing a little thin.

Fashion Week

Everything Is Possible in Thom Browne’s Secret Garden

Seriously sculptural and twistedly silly shapes can be quite some fun. The heavy play on the gender codes, however, is wearing a little thin.


News & Analysis

Whoopi Goldberg’s Next Act: Fashion Entrepreneur

The accomplished actor, host and producer’s irreverent sense of style is finally getting accolades. She’s capitalising on the moment by launching a line of casual, inclusive apparel called Dubgee.

News & Analysis

Whoopi Goldberg’s Next Act: Fashion Entrepreneur

The accomplished actor, host and producer’s irreverent sense of style is finally getting accolades. She’s capitalising on the moment by launching a line of casual, inclusive apparel called Dubgee.


Retail

The Unlikely Partnership That’s Driving Consumers Back to Big Retail

In an effort to drive foot traffic, Kohl’s is accepting Amazon returns in over 1,100 stores; Nordstrom will soon accept returns from Urbanoutfitters.com. These types of unlikely partnerships might be big retail’s smartest defence yet.

Retail

The Unlikely Partnership That’s Driving Consumers Back to Big Retail

In an effort to drive foot traffic, Kohl’s is accepting Amazon returns in over 1,100 stores; Nordstrom will soon accept returns from Urbanoutfitters.com. These types of unlikely partnerships might be big retail’s smartest defence yet.