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The Creative Archives | Aligning New Talent With Tradition

FLORENCE, Italy — In the shadow of luxury giants like Gucci and Louis Vuitton, a Florence-based business called The Creative Archives has been

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The Creative Archives | Aligning New Talent With Tradition

FLORENCE, Italy — In the shadow of luxury giants like Gucci and Louis Vuitton, a Florence-based business called The Creative Archives has been


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The Rise of Smart Fashion

NEW YORK, United States — At the Met Ball held earlier this month in New York, singer and songwriter Katy Perry walked the red carpet in a gown made

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The Rise of Smart Fashion

NEW YORK, United States — At the Met Ball held earlier this month in New York, singer and songwriter Katy Perry walked the red carpet in a gown made



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J Brand Jeans | In Search of The Perfect Fit

NEW YORK, United States — As the holiday shopping season draws near, we're watching the market for premium denim with particular interest. According

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J Brand Jeans | In Search of The Perfect Fit

NEW YORK, United States — As the holiday shopping season draws near, we're watching the market for premium denim with particular interest. According


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CEO Talk | Federico Marchetti, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, YOOX Group

MILAN, Italy — Federico Marchetti is one of fashion's online pioneers. In 2000, when Marchetti established Yoox.com, online fashion retail was still

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CEO Talk | Federico Marchetti, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, YOOX Group

MILAN, Italy — Federico Marchetti is one of fashion's online pioneers. In 2000, when Marchetti established Yoox.com, online fashion retail was still



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Friday Column | Business vs. Fashion?

LONDON, United Kingdom — I just finished reading the interview with Jane Rapley, the Head of College at Central Saint Martins College of Art and

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Friday Column | Business vs. Fashion?

LONDON, United Kingdom — I just finished reading the interview with Jane Rapley, the Head of College at Central Saint Martins College of Art and


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Friday Column | The Colour of Fashion

Michelle Obama in Isabel Toledo, courtesy Jim Watson-AFP-Getty Images

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Friday Column | The Colour of Fashion

Michelle Obama in Isabel Toledo, courtesy Jim Watson-AFP-Getty Images


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