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French Federation primed to elect Bruno Pavlovsky as new president
France’s Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM) is primed to elect the senior Chanel executive Bruno Pavlovsky to be its next president at its next general assembly on July 1.
Fashion
Boss tech-enabled mega flagship opens on Oxford Street, offers personalisation
The wraps have finally been taken off the new Boss store that has been tantalising passers-by on Oxford Street in recent months. The megastore proves that the street retains its appeal for big names in fashion.
Fashion
Neiman Marcus's Lana Todorovich on the year of optimizing its omnichannel approach
The Dallas-based retailer takes a holistic approach to its three pillars of sales engagement: its online channel, remote selling platform, and wholehearted commitment to physical retail.
Luxury
Men's Fashion Week returns to Paris on Tuesday
From June 21 to 26, Men's Fashion Week is returning to Paris. The packed program will feature 40 physical fashion shows, eight major comebacks, three new names and numerous events, including the Marine Serre show.
Fashion
Milan menswear finalizes with Zegna in its 'Oasi'
The Milan menswear season finished Monday with a path-breaking, sprightly and jaunty Zegna collection unveiled before a giant vista of the Italian Alps, in a season longing for a return to this country’s roots.
Fashion
Elsewhere in Milan: Tod’s, Marcelo Burlon, Doucal’s, Woolrich, Villa Eugenie and Moorer
Milan has become the most powerful magnet for young talent and millennium dreamers in Europe, and the clothes in the Italian menswear season reflected that new found belief and boldness.
Fashion
Next generation of Italian designers stands out at Milan Fashion Week
Magliano, JordanLuca and Federico Cina, three emerging Italian labels worth keeping an eye on, have confirmed their potential at Milan Fashion Week Men, with interesting collections and highly creative ideas.
Luxury
Giorgio Armani: An elegiac display before multiple heartthrobs
Leave it to Giorgio Armani to have the most handsome heartthrob front row of this season in Milan – including successive Bridgerton stars - as he staged a brilliant display of summery elegance on Monday morning.
Luxury
Milan menswear Sunday: Prada, Etro and J.W. Anderson
Good to see a few properly cut suits in Milan, opening and more or less closing the Prada show, in a tour de force of tailoring leavened by some conceptual gingham on Sunday, as Etro and J.W. Anderson also staged shows.
Luxury
Balmain partners with artist Jeff Cole
Balmain announced on Friday that it is teaming up with artist Jeff Cole on the launch of exclusive artwork for the Balmain Unicorn Sneaker.
Luxury
Milan menswear Saturday: Versace, Dolce & Gabbana and Fendi
In a busy day in Milan menswear, the stand-out show was Versace, where Donatella Versace was engulfed in applause and heroine worship after a triumphalist show.
Luxury
Brunello Cucinelli prays for end of war in Ukraine, predicts return to elegance
Quoting Thucydides, the designer of Italian fashion Brunello Cucinelli said Saturday his gut feeling is the war in Ukraine may end soon, speaking at a presentation where he predicted the return of elegance.
Luxury
Facebook-owner Meta launching high-fashion clothing store for avatars
Facebook-owner Meta Platforms is launching a digital clothing store where users can purchase designer outfits for their avatars, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Friday.
Luxury
Milan menswear opens with DSquared2, Neil Barrett and Kiton
Milan’s menswear season opened in sweltering heat Friday, while across Europe Italian premier Mario Draghi was vividly supporting Ukraine’s entrance into the European Union.
Fashion
Ann Demeulemeester stages striking retrospective at Pitti Uomo
On Wednesday evening, the Florentine menswear show’s guest of honour staged a dizzying 40-year swoop across her career by showcasing over 40 iconic looks, making up an unprecedented, highly relevant collection.
Luxury
Mytheresa appoints Steven Xu as president China and APAC
Mytheresa announced on Thursday the appointment of Steven Xu to the role of president of the luxury e-commerce platform's China and Asia-Pacific region, effective July 1.
Luxury