Fashion now stands at a crossroads where celebrity visibility increasingly eclipses technical mastery, raising the question of whether the industry is afraid to trust designers whose authority is rooted in craft, discipline, and long-term immersion rather than fame.
Read MoreIn honor of the Year of the Horse, Tequila Don Julio 1942 teams up with Siegelman Stable and Ross Butler for a limited-edition bottle and capsule collection that blends heritage, fashion, and cultural storytelling, building on lifestyle collaborations like Kygo’s Palm Tree
Read MoreTap to read…PDF Channel marked a milestone with its first-ever Milan runway show, LIFE AL DENTE: THE FAMILY RECIPE, during Milan Fashion Week, celebrating community, cultural exchange, and contemporary Italian craftsmanship through a cast of artists—including rising Puerto Rican musician DIA—that embodied the brand’s global yet deeply personal vision.
Read MoreValentino Garavani (1932–2026) was a towering figure in fashion whose refined glamour, mastery of couture, and iconic “Valentino red” defined Italian luxury for decades, dressing royalty and Hollywood alike before his passing in Rome at 93, marking the end of a golden era in haute couture.
Read MoreCOMO Footwear and Adidas, under Rhuigi Villaseñor’s creative direction, debut the Como Black Label sneaker as a refined, Lake Como–inspired expression of Italian craft and lifestyle ambition, marking a new chapter in Como 1907’s evolution from football club to global luxury brand.
Read MoreJason S. Schupbach’s appointment as FIT’s seventh president signals a new era in fashion education, one focused on interdisciplinary collaboration, deeper industry partnerships, and preparing the next generation of fashion leaders to navigate creativity, commerce, and cultural impact in a rapidly evolving industry.
Read MoreThe world of luxury watch collecting extends far beyond standard retail models, with certain Rolex timepieces commanding extraordinary premiums due to their unique provenance and historical significance.
Read MoreLi-Ning’s Fall/Winter 2026 Milan debut, The Athlete in All of Us, reimagines winter sport as a universal state of mind, blending Olympic heritage, performance innovation, and cultural storytelling across utilitarian and expressive collections that celebrate resilience, movement, and personal achievement.
Read MoreAn immersive digital debut introduces four signature collections rooted in natural architecture, symbolism, and hand-engraved craft.
Read MoreDespite claims of a fashion comeback, the global fur industry is rapidly collapsing—driven by an 85% drop in production, sweeping international bans, mounting public costs, and decisive rejection from fashion institutions, governments, and consumers alike.
Read MoreMotorsports heritage meets youth-driven style in a bold new collection designed to inspire confidence, fandom, and self-expression.
Read MoreIn 2026, a series of pivotal global gatherings—from the Earthshot Prize and COP to Copenhagen Fashion Week, Climate Week NYC, the Forbes Sustainability Summit, and the Global Fashion Summit—will drive sustainability from intention to implementation, uniting innovators, leaders, and communities around actionable solutions shaping the future.
Read MoreFollowing a National Advertising Division review, U Beauty permanently discontinued performance claims for its Resurfacing Flash Peel, underscoring growing scrutiny around substantiation and transparency in beauty marketing.
Read MoreAccording to Business of Fashion, insights from BoF and McKinsey & Co.’s 10th annual State of Fashion report reveal that success in 2026 will favor fashion and beauty professionals who combine strong design and creative direction with operational efficiency, premium retail and marketing execution, and advanced upskilling in technology and generative AI.
Read MoreLouis Vuitton marks 130 years of its iconic Monogram with a year-long 2026 celebration honoring its heritage bags, pioneering craftsmanship, and enduring legacy as a universal symbol of elegance, innovation, and transmission.
Read MoreMaxfield unveils its first-ever exclusive footwear collaboration with Rick Owens, introducing the ultra-limited Vintage Sneaks—a 24-pair release crafted in black pirarucu leather and finished with Owens’ signature shark-toothed sole—marking a milestone moment in the long-standing relationship between the avant-garde designer and the Los Angeles luxury retailer.
Read MoreTimothée Chalamet was recently spotted wearing The North Face Men’s GORE-TEX® Mountain Jacket in Alloy Grey–Lymon Green in a new music video with EsDeeKid, highlighting the brand’s enduring crossover between technical outdoor performance and contemporary culture.
Read MoreDepop’s 2026 Trends Report, The Edited Self, highlights a cultural shift toward intentional, personalized style—favoring clarity, consistency, and emotional connection over fast trends through refined uniforms, curated nostalgia, purposeful dressing, and elevated sportswear.
Read MoreAs K-beauty’s global influence expands into fragrance, NYC-based luxury label ELOREA is emerging as a leader of the K-fragrance movement, reinterpreting Korea’s ritualistic scent heritage through genderless, vegan, layerable perfumes crafted with heritage ingredients like ginseng and Jeju citrus, and presented through a slow, multi-sensory experience across its SoHo and Koreatown flagships.
Read MoreHoorsenbuhs and 424’s 20-piece capsule, unveiled during Paris Fashion Week and shot as a modern Getty family portrait, fuses LA heritage with Italian craftsmanship through heirloom-quality garments and accessories designed with sterling silver hardware and built to last beyond trends.
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