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.
For Autumn/Winter 2026, Saul Nash’s Masquerade explores clothing as a transformative mask, merging tailoring and sportswear to empower fluid identity, movement, and self-expression through performance-led design.
UNIQLO will make its Fall 2026 U.S. retail debut in Miami and Austin, while expanding in Houston, as part of a purposeful growth strategy centered on community-driven, LifeWear-focused store experiences in key American cities.
Dsquared2 Fall/Winter 2026 marks a bold new era for the brand, fusing Canadian-rooted winter sports heritage, futuristic experimentation, and unapologetic attitude into a high-octane vision of speed, protection, and desire driven by technology, emotion, and forward momentum.
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.
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.
Nobis cements its status as a ski resort style essential with its FW26/27 Homeward Bound collection, blending modular technical performance, refined materials, and contemporary design into luxury outerwear built to transition effortlessly from extreme mountain conditions to elevated après-ski living.
Motorsports heritage meets youth-driven style in a bold new collection designed to inspire confidence, fandom, and self-expression.
Paloceras is redefining eyewear innovation with its Helsinki-based MicroFactory, combining advanced 3D printing, hand-finished craftsmanship, and localized production to dramatically shorten design-to-production timelines while preserving high-end quality and creative control.
Everlane’s partnership with U.S. figure skating champion Isabeau Levito highlights a shared commitment to discipline, longevity, and thoughtful design through a curated edit of everyday essentials that support her life on and off the ice.
Susanna Chow’s latest winter collection elevates cold-weather dressing through handcrafted, ethically made luxury coats and accessories that blend heritage craftsmanship, modern sophistication, and functional warmth—favored by style-forward women and celebrities alike.
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.
Originally rooted in performance, innovation, and a defiant design ethos, Oakley evolved from technical sports eyewear into a global style symbol, finding strong resonance in Brazil—where São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro embraced its bold, futuristic aesthetic as a cultural uniform bridging sport, streetwear, and urban identity.
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.
In 2025, men’s and women’s fashion converges around refined self-expression—blending modernized nostalgia, relaxed tailoring, bold color, textural play, and quiet luxury—shaped as much by TikTok and Instagram micro-aesthetics as by runways and fashion editorials, with individuality, versatility, and intentional dressing at the core.
By redefining textile end-of-life, the New York–based platform positions waste as retail’s next revenue frontier.
Timothée Chalamet’s appearance on Carmelo Anthony’s 7PM in Brooklyn—set against Anthony’s Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Pirelli—captured a meeting of film, sport, and Hyper Horology™, where bold performance, creative evolution, and uncompromising design converged,
Beauty experts say used coffee grounds can be safely reused as a gentle body exfoliant, scalp cleanser and even for winter home care, offering a simple, sustainable way to enhance skin, hair and everyday routines when used correctly.
Rooted in long-standing friendship and creative trust, Piet and KidSuper’s first collaboration merges innovative crochet and 3D knitting with hand-drawn art and football references, debuting in Paris with a campaign led by Zé Roberto.
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.
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.
Louis Vuitton’s Fall–Winter 2026 Men’s Trunk Edition by Pharrell Williams reimagines the House’s original 1854 trunk as a refined, transitional wardrobe that blends heritage savoir-faire, modern tailoring, and discreet utility across ready-to-wear, leather goods, and footwear.
STAPLE is accelerating its expansion across China by building on its Shanghai flagship with new retail presences in Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Macau, deepening its long-term commitment to culture, community, and creativity across the Greater Bay Area and beyond.
A footwear expert warns that using wet wipes to clean sneakers may offer a quick fix, but the harsh chemicals strip protective coatings, dry out materials like leather, mesh, suede, and rubber, leave dirt-attracting residue, and ultimately cause cracking, discoloration, and faster wear—making gentle, sneaker-specific cleaning methods a far safer alternative.
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.
GARCIAS unveils Hijos del Destino for FW26/27, a symbol-driven and intimate lookbook captured in Milan that explores identity, self-belief, and fluid masculinity through ritualistic imagery,