Fast Fashion Garments Pile Up in South Asia as Middle East Conflict Grounds Planes
Shipments of garments for major retailers are stranded at airports in Bangladesh and India as the conflict in the Middle East forces airlines cancel flights.
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Fashion Week
At Max Mara, A Sleepy Spy Story
The collection was nicely executed and highly wearable but failed to really carry the 'Killing Eve'-inspired narrative referenced by designer Ian Griffiths.
At Max Mara, A Sleepy Spy Story
The collection was nicely executed and highly wearable but failed to really carry the 'Killing Eve'-inspired narrative referenced by designer Ian Griffiths.
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Emporio Armani’s Forgotten Elegance
The collection looked so pure and so elevated — a bit more Giorgio than Emporio.
Emporio Armani’s Forgotten Elegance
The collection looked so pure and so elevated — a bit more Giorgio than Emporio.
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A Season of Change for Peter Pilotto and No.21
The labels both staged co-ed shows for the first time — with differing results.
A Season of Change for Peter Pilotto and No.21
The labels both staged co-ed shows for the first time — with differing results.
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Alberta Ferretti’s Happy Hippies
There was a lot happening at today’s show, but what kept it all together was a sense of lightness and joy. Modernity, on the other hand, was elusive.
Alberta Ferretti’s Happy Hippies
There was a lot happening at today’s show, but what kept it all together was a sense of lightness and joy. Modernity, on the other hand, was elusive.
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Prada’s Deliberate Naivety
Nothing need be as disposable as we have allowed it to be, and Miuccia Prada made the most irresistibly simple, elegant case for that point of view.
Prada’s Deliberate Naivety
Nothing need be as disposable as we have allowed it to be, and Miuccia Prada made the most irresistibly simple, elegant case for that point of view.
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Jil Sander’s Walk on the Wild Side
The idea of a Jil Sander woman exploring her wild side was electrifying on paper, but failed to materialise convincingly on the catwalk.
Jil Sander’s Walk on the Wild Side
The idea of a Jil Sander woman exploring her wild side was electrifying on paper, but failed to materialise convincingly on the catwalk.
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Playing Out Contrasts at Victoria Beckham
It felt like a very complete collection, with a look for every mood, from sweeping volumes, intense colours and bold prints to haute bourgeois restraint and discretion.
Playing Out Contrasts at Victoria Beckham
It felt like a very complete collection, with a look for every mood, from sweeping volumes, intense colours and bold prints to haute bourgeois restraint and discretion.
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Roksanda and Richard Quinn Bring Art to Their Fashion
Roksanda Ilincic united painterly prints informed by the decaying layers of art posters with more utilitarian pieces, while Quinn put on a show complete with members of London’s Philharmonic Orchestra and a gaggle of feathered-bonneted schoolgirls.
Roksanda and Richard Quinn Bring Art to Their Fashion
Roksanda Ilincic united painterly prints informed by the decaying layers of art posters with more utilitarian pieces, while Quinn put on a show complete with members of London’s Philharmonic Orchestra and a gaggle of feathered-bonneted schoolgirls.
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Erdem: Different Women, Different Geographies
The detail was extraordinary, the colour scheme vibrant, but the clothes could have used the edge embedded in ‘inspiratrice’ Tina Modotti — silent movie star and Communist agitator — to make the story whole — and relevant.
Erdem: Different Women, Different Geographies
The detail was extraordinary, the colour scheme vibrant, but the clothes could have used the edge embedded in ‘inspiratrice’ Tina Modotti — silent movie star and Communist agitator — to make the story whole — and relevant.
Fashion Week
Christopher Kane’s Unholy Ecosexuality
The designer’s love of nature and science has inspired his best collections and his trademark suggestion of softness curdled by a hard edge was on spectacular display today.
Christopher Kane’s Unholy Ecosexuality
The designer’s love of nature and science has inspired his best collections and his trademark suggestion of softness curdled by a hard edge was on spectacular display today.
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Jonathan Anderson's Arabian Nights
JW Anderson is fashion’s great hippie guru, and the romance was intense in the clothes he showed on Monday.
Jonathan Anderson's Arabian Nights
JW Anderson is fashion’s great hippie guru, and the romance was intense in the clothes he showed on Monday.
Fashion Week
Contemplating Evolution at Burberry
It may be that Riccardo Tisci isn’t quite sure what to make of Burberry. A lack of editing weighed heavy on the show, as did its mixed messages.
Contemplating Evolution at Burberry
It may be that Riccardo Tisci isn’t quite sure what to make of Burberry. A lack of editing weighed heavy on the show, as did its mixed messages.
The News in Brief
Saks Global to Shut 15 More Stores as Part of Restructuring
The luxury retailer, which filed for bankruptcy earlier this year, will close more stores as it tries to cut losses and focus on more profitable, higher-end locations.
Nike’s Latest SEC Filing Revives Converse Sale Speculation
In a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company’s management has approved a plan for organisational changes expected to cost the brand nearly $300 million. One analyst posited the target could be its struggling subsidiary.
US Economy Unexpectedly Loses Jobs in February; Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.4%
The decline in nonfarm payrolls reported by the Labor Department in its employment report on Friday was the sixth since January 2025 and the second largest.
Asics Buys Marathon Registration Platforms to Boost Running-Shoe Sales
The Japanese sportswear brand is accelerating global expansion by acquiring race-registration platforms to deepen engagement with runners.
Gap Sales Miss Expectations After Old Navy, Athleta Fall Short
The brands Gap and Banana Republic beat comparable sales estimates.
Fashion Startup Founder Pleads Guilty in $300 Million Fraud
Christine Hunsicker admitted she falsified financial statements to promote CaaStle Inc. as a valuable, growing business when in reality it was struggling.
Victoria’s Secret Forecasts Its Best Year Since L Brands Split
The underwear company is anticipating net sales of at least $6.85 billion in the current fiscal year, exceeding analyst estimates and marking the highest revenue since its split from L Brands Inc in 2021.