LVMH Names Deputy CEO of Beauty Division, Parfums Christian Dior
Philippe Farnier, a longtime LVMH executive, will step into the new role effective immediately, reporting to divisional head Véronique Courtois.
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In Paris, Fashion That Leaves You (Mostly) Cold
The fact that men’s fashion is shifting from the visual boldness of hyper-logoed streetwear to the composed sombreness of a new kind of formality certainly did not help this season.
In Paris, Fashion That Leaves You (Mostly) Cold
The fact that men’s fashion is shifting from the visual boldness of hyper-logoed streetwear to the composed sombreness of a new kind of formality certainly did not help this season.
Fashion Week
A Languid and Languorous Feeling at Loewe
While his first men's fashion show for Loewe may have lost the humour and charm of his showroom presentations, Jonathan Anderson insisted it was good discipline.
A Languid and Languorous Feeling at Loewe
While his first men's fashion show for Loewe may have lost the humour and charm of his showroom presentations, Jonathan Anderson insisted it was good discipline.
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Thom Browne’s Tripartite Essence
The designer's ingenuity was spectacular, but curiously chilly.
Thom Browne’s Tripartite Essence
The designer's ingenuity was spectacular, but curiously chilly.
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Celebrating Togetherness at Sacai
It wasn’t an epic collection, but the fascination of Sacai endures in its trend-proof oddity and in the secret surprises that are insinuated into its menswear.
Celebrating Togetherness at Sacai
It wasn’t an epic collection, but the fascination of Sacai endures in its trend-proof oddity and in the secret surprises that are insinuated into its menswear.
Fashion Week
A Hybrid Dream at Undercover
There’s no denying the power of Jun Takahashi’s vision — as apocalyptic and alluring as his original inspiration for this collection, A Clockwork Orange.
A Hybrid Dream at Undercover
There’s no denying the power of Jun Takahashi’s vision — as apocalyptic and alluring as his original inspiration for this collection, A Clockwork Orange.
Fashion Week
Swan Diving Into the Abyss at Comme des Garçons
Buried in the murk were artfully doubled jackets, skillful new proportions and intriguing decorative elements. But is creativity enough in the darkness? Maybe not.
Swan Diving Into the Abyss at Comme des Garçons
Buried in the murk were artfully doubled jackets, skillful new proportions and intriguing decorative elements. But is creativity enough in the darkness? Maybe not.
Fashion Week
All Hail the Celine Man
Hedi Slimane is up to his old tricks. His first menswear collection for Celine was desirable, but inventive it was not.
All Hail the Celine Man
Hedi Slimane is up to his old tricks. His first menswear collection for Celine was desirable, but inventive it was not.
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Human Sustainability at Junya Watanabe
Nothing reverberated with the shock of the new but the notion of creative circularity wouldn’t go amiss.
Human Sustainability at Junya Watanabe
Nothing reverberated with the shock of the new but the notion of creative circularity wouldn’t go amiss.
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At Hermès, Lightness of Spirit
New were the metallic linings and the graphic motifs. The rest was pure Hermès.
At Hermès, Lightness of Spirit
New were the metallic linings and the graphic motifs. The rest was pure Hermès.
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Balmain in Black and White
Olivier Rousteing turned down the glitz for a largely monochromatic collection that was coherent, authentic and raised a comment on the hate that can fester in the digital world.
Balmain in Black and White
Olivier Rousteing turned down the glitz for a largely monochromatic collection that was coherent, authentic and raised a comment on the hate that can fester in the digital world.
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Meshing Past and Future at Dior
With art as a key thread, Kim Jones is making a new man at Dior.
Meshing Past and Future at Dior
With art as a key thread, Kim Jones is making a new man at Dior.
Fashion Week
Serene Tailoring at Jil Sander
Luke and Lucie Meier’s debut menswear show was full of desirable, modern pieces, but the effort didn’t quite resonate on the catwalk.
Serene Tailoring at Jil Sander
Luke and Lucie Meier’s debut menswear show was full of desirable, modern pieces, but the effort didn’t quite resonate on the catwalk.
The News in Brief
Reliance Retail Acquires Pahadi Local
India’s largest retailer has acquired Himalayan skincare brand Pahadi Local amid a global surge in demand for Indian beauty and wellness.
Henkel Acquires Hair Care Brand Not Your Mother’s
The German consumer giant is expanding its US hair care presence with the the fast-growing, teen-favourite brand.
Muji Is Turning Skincare Into Its Next Growth Engine
The Japanese retailer is betting on its fast-growing, value-for-money skincare products to drive growth at home and abroad.
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.
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.