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In 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
Tap 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.
Valentino 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.
COMO 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.
Jason 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.
The 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.
Li-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.
An immersive digital debut introduces four signature collections rooted in natural architecture, symbolism, and hand-engraved craft.
Despite 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.
Motorsports heritage meets youth-driven style in a bold new collection designed to inspire confidence, fandom, and self-expression.
In 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.
Following 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.
According 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.
Louis 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.
Maxfield 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.
Timothée 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.
Depop’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.
As 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.
Hoorsenbuhs 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.
Columbia Sportswear returns as the official uniform sponsor of the USA Olympic Curling Team, revealing performance-driven jerseys, village wear, and a USA 2026 fan collection, including replica uniforms available for the first time.
Urbane & Gallant teams up with NBA All-Star Baron Davis on the H.O.T.G. capsule, a limited pre-order collection of elevated fleece essentials that blend intentional design, heavyweight craftsmanship, and cultural storytelling inspired by the history of the game.
Wrangler and Cherry’s “The Fast Ones” is a limited-edition, American-made collection that blends vintage motorsport nostalgia with modern Americana through washed denim, varsity suedes, and racing-inspired designs built for movement and freedom.
SUM LONDON’s JIĀ YÓU | 加油 collection reinterprets Eastern naval workwear through a sustainable, luxury lens, blending cultural identity, modern design, and TENCEL™ innovation in collaboration with the Lenzing Group.
British singer-songwriter Sekou partners with Pinterest to debut an intimate live performance of “Love Language,” bringing the Pinterest Predicts™ 2026 menswear trend Brooched—a modern revival of heirloom pins and brooches as personal style storytelling—to life through music and visual expression.
Is Louis Vuitton’s appointment of Future as Friend of the House a celebration of cultural alignment—or a strategic move to further position the brand at the intersection of music, street culture, and the future consumer shaping modern luxury?
adidas Originals and Willy Chavarria’s SS26 collection fuses oversized, emotionally charged apparel and refined footwear with Chicano cultural expression, celebrating identity, pride, and earned dignity through a powerful, Latino-led vision.
Wale and Nike's new "Ice" sneaker campaign celebrates the DMV's basketball legacy through a community-focused launch that blends music, sport, and direct investment in local youth.
FENDI marks its 100th anniversary with Fonderia Fendi by Conie Vallese at Design Miami/ 2025, an immersive collectible design “salotto” uniting five Italian ateliers in a poetic celebration of feminine strength, Roman heritage, and artisanal craft across bronze, ceramic, glass, carpet, leather, and a limited-edition Peekaboo bag.
Miami Art Week 2025 Powered by Art Hearts Fashion closed out the year with a high-impact, citywide series of runway shows, designer debuts, and star-studded events across Miami’s most iconic venues, celebrating global creativity, inclusivity, and the intersection of fashion, art, and culture.
Managing a private family office goes far beyond finances it is about ensuring a smooth, luxurious, and well-organised lifestyle for every member of the household.
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Content repurposing has become essential for influencers who want to maximize their reach without exhausting themselves.
Here are the 5 reasons to hire a wedding planner in CT. Save time, manage your budget, access top vendors, and enjoy a stress-free wedding day.
The hum of an outdated server room can often signify a company’s quiet struggle to keep pace with modern software demands.
Is mineral sunscreen OK for contact dermatitis? Here’s why mineral formulas are often the safer choice and what else you need to know.
When investing in quartz countertops, choosing the right warranty and care package is just as important as selecting the color and finish.
The excitement of gaining European residency through Portugal’s Golden Visa fund route is understandable, but for U.S. citizens, it comes with a tax landscape that is anything but straightforward.
Even though every household has a certain number of appliances, the truth is that most homeowners do not think about them as much, meaning they do not pay attention to them enough, until something goes wrong.
The environment your family member returns to can affect their recovery after leaving the hospital.
Finding the perfect gift for a beauty enthusiast can be challenging, but makeup gift sets make the choice effortless.
Bigger earrings of carats have a distinguishing power of changing the looks of an individual at once.
Phenomenon Studio exposes the hidden economics of progressive web app development services and UX design. PM Danil Shchadnykh reveals proprietary cost analysis from 148 projects showing why custom web development services deliver 3.8x ROI despite appearing more expensive.
In early 2023, I started systematically measuring technical debt across every web application project at Phenomenon Studio.
In recent years, techwear has evolved from a niche fashion movement into a global lifestyle trend — blending cutting-edge functionality with modern aesthetics.
Trees add beauty, shade, and value to a property, but there are times when keeping it simply isn’t safe or realistic.
In personal injury law, understanding why someone is legally responsible matters just as much as proving that harm occurred.
When we think of glassware, we tend to imagine luxury and beauty rather than plain functional tableware.
Find a universal Black thobe, man - casual to business. Get to know styles, fabrics, fit, occasions, and care in order to select the ideal modest garment.
Purchasing a business in Toronto is an exciting opportunity, but it also comes with challenges.
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.