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.
menswear
News & Analysis
OAMC's New Wave Luxury
Supreme and Carhartt WIP veterans Luke Meier and Arnaud Faeh are approaching luxury menswear through the lens of contemporary culture.
OAMC's New Wave Luxury
Supreme and Carhartt WIP veterans Luke Meier and Arnaud Faeh are approaching luxury menswear through the lens of contemporary culture.
News & Analysis
Can Denmark’s Menswear Labels Catch Up With Their Swedish Competitors?
Copenhagen is fast emerging as a men’s style capital, but the city still lacks the balance of creativity and commerce perfected by Stockholm-based competitors.
Can Denmark’s Menswear Labels Catch Up With Their Swedish Competitors?
Copenhagen is fast emerging as a men’s style capital, but the city still lacks the balance of creativity and commerce perfected by Stockholm-based competitors.
News & Analysis
Berluti Names Haider Ackermann Creative Director
The Colombian-born designer will present his first collection for the Paris-based brand in January.
Berluti Names Haider Ackermann Creative Director
The Colombian-born designer will present his first collection for the Paris-based brand in January.
China
KBS Fashion Group Posts 1Q profit
The Chinese casual menswear maker posted revenue of $9 million in the period.
KBS Fashion Group Posts 1Q profit
The Chinese casual menswear maker posted revenue of $9 million in the period.
Fashion Week
Creation, or Just More Product?
Save for exceptions like Gucci, Fendi, Damir Doma and Giorgio Armani, most of the labels showing at Milan men's fashion week ditched creation for product design.
Creation, or Just More Product?
Save for exceptions like Gucci, Fendi, Damir Doma and Giorgio Armani, most of the labels showing at Milan men's fashion week ditched creation for product design.
Fashion Week
Differentiation and Flocking at the Milan Shows
Fashion's interplay between individualism and conformity was on show at Emporio Armani, Etro and MSGM.
Differentiation and Flocking at the Milan Shows
Fashion's interplay between individualism and conformity was on show at Emporio Armani, Etro and MSGM.
Fashion Week
In Milan, Shows With and Without Signatures
A product without an author is lifeless and anonymous, says Angelo Flaccavento.
In Milan, Shows With and Without Signatures
A product without an author is lifeless and anonymous, says Angelo Flaccavento.
Fashion Week
How Men Could Fall Off the Catwalk
Menswear shows, traditionally held months before the women hit the runways later in the year, are being slowly airbrushed from the fashion industry's calendar and folded into the women's events.
How Men Could Fall Off the Catwalk
Menswear shows, traditionally held months before the women hit the runways later in the year, are being slowly airbrushed from the fashion industry's calendar and folded into the women's events.
Fashion Week
A Pale Summer in Milan
While Canali and Jil Sander stuck to pastels and faded tones, Marni broke the mold with dryly humorous mix of the academic and the rebellious.
A Pale Summer in Milan
While Canali and Jil Sander stuck to pastels and faded tones, Marni broke the mold with dryly humorous mix of the academic and the rebellious.
Fashion Week
Raf Simons, Gosha Rubchinskiy and Menswear's Gang Mentality
Menswear right now is all about perfectly formed sub-cultural style islands, reports Angelo Flaccavento from Pitti Uomo.
Raf Simons, Gosha Rubchinskiy and Menswear's Gang Mentality
Menswear right now is all about perfectly formed sub-cultural style islands, reports Angelo Flaccavento from Pitti Uomo.
News & Analysis
#Menswear is Dead. What's Next?
The meme-driven movement may have peaked, but it helped to birth the style-savvy male consumer on which the fashion industry is betting big as overall luxury growth slows.
#Menswear is Dead. What's Next?
The meme-driven movement may have peaked, but it helped to birth the style-savvy male consumer on which the fashion industry is betting big as overall luxury growth slows.
China
Chinese Men Loosen Up
China’s growing appetite for casual menswear is boosting sportswear and basics brands, while further complicating things for luxury labels.
Chinese Men Loosen Up
China’s growing appetite for casual menswear is boosting sportswear and basics brands, while further complicating things for luxury labels.
The News in Brief
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.
Uniqlo Aims to Grow Tenfold in India With Summer-Centric Clothes
The Japanese brand is accelerating its expansion in India to capture a greater share of the rapidly growing apparel market and affluent consumer base.
Oasis Pressures Kao in Latest Japan Activist Investor Push
Activist fund Oasis Management Co. is calling on the Japanese personal care company to convene an extraordinary general meeting, seeking a probe into its supply-chain risk management and internal control.
American Eagle Forecasts Sales Growth Above Estimates on Demand From Wealthy Shoppers
The retailer surpassed annual sales forecasts but expects a $60 million drag from import tariffs in the first half of 2026.