Thom Bettridge to Step Down as I-D Editor in Chief
Global editorial director Steff Yotka will succeed Bettridge, who is leaving to focus on his creative studio Content World.
Opinions
Retail
The Truth About Black Buying Power
African Americans are disproportionately interested in fashion goods but brands must end the scourge of ‘shopping while Black’ to seize the opportunity, argues Jason Campbell.
The Truth About Black Buying Power
African Americans are disproportionately interested in fashion goods but brands must end the scourge of ‘shopping while Black’ to seize the opportunity, argues Jason Campbell.
Luxury
Kenzo: Party Like It’s 2021
For designer Felipe Oliveira Baptista, happy days are nearly here again.
Kenzo: Party Like It’s 2021
For designer Felipe Oliveira Baptista, happy days are nearly here again.
Luxury
Question Time With Tory Burch
How do you do better? A year into the pandemic, the designer has never stopped looking for an answer.
Question Time With Tory Burch
How do you do better? A year into the pandemic, the designer has never stopped looking for an answer.
Luxury
Op-Ed | Is Copying Always Wrong?
Young fashion designers should be free to imitate others, argues Eugene Rabkin.
Op-Ed | Is Copying Always Wrong?
Young fashion designers should be free to imitate others, argues Eugene Rabkin.
Fashion Week
Mind-Expanding Fashion Experiments
At Paris Fashion Week, new digital formats delivered some surprisingly successful results, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
Mind-Expanding Fashion Experiments
At Paris Fashion Week, new digital formats delivered some surprisingly successful results, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
Financial Markets
Vaccine Optimism Boosts Luxury
Data from an Israeli study that showed vaccines’ effectiveness is curbing the coronavirus pandemic gave luxury shares a welcome shot in the arm this month.
Vaccine Optimism Boosts Luxury
Data from an Israeli study that showed vaccines’ effectiveness is curbing the coronavirus pandemic gave luxury shares a welcome shot in the arm this month.
Luxury
Jonathan Anderson’s Radical Fashion Experiment Is Over (Almost)
The designer’s boxes radically changed the way fashion collections were presented during year one of the Covid crisis. How does the creative director of JW Anderson and Loewe see the future of fashion?
Jonathan Anderson’s Radical Fashion Experiment Is Over (Almost)
The designer’s boxes radically changed the way fashion collections were presented during year one of the Covid crisis. How does the creative director of JW Anderson and Loewe see the future of fashion?
Retail
In Retail, Discovery Is Dying
The unbundling of iTunes and the algorithmic echo chambers of Facebook have spilled into retail, robbing consumers of surprise and serendipity, but there is opportunity in this state of affairs, argues Doug Stephens.
In Retail, Discovery Is Dying
The unbundling of iTunes and the algorithmic echo chambers of Facebook have spilled into retail, robbing consumers of surprise and serendipity, but there is opportunity in this state of affairs, argues Doug Stephens.
Luxury
Inside Gabriela Hearst’s New Chloé
The eco-minded entrepreneur and freshly installed Chloé designer talks to Tim Blanks about her creative vision for the French house.
Inside Gabriela Hearst’s New Chloé
The eco-minded entrepreneur and freshly installed Chloé designer talks to Tim Blanks about her creative vision for the French house.
Luxury
Solving Kering’s Gucci Problem
It’s a problem many competitors would kill to have. But as once-staggering growth begins to stall, the Italian megabrand would benefit from new aesthetic ideas, writes Luca Solca.
Solving Kering’s Gucci Problem
It’s a problem many competitors would kill to have. But as once-staggering growth begins to stall, the Italian megabrand would benefit from new aesthetic ideas, writes Luca Solca.
Luxury
Marine Serre, Wild Child of Paris
After a career surfing the zeitgeist, the rising star of Paris Fashion Week comes home to humanity for her latest collection, writes Tim Blanks.
Marine Serre, Wild Child of Paris
After a career surfing the zeitgeist, the rising star of Paris Fashion Week comes home to humanity for her latest collection, writes Tim Blanks.
Fashion Week
In Milan, Post-Pandemic Polarisation
The action at Milan Fashion Week swung between extremes, all tomorrow’s parties and quiet hyper-classicism, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
In Milan, Post-Pandemic Polarisation
The action at Milan Fashion Week swung between extremes, all tomorrow’s parties and quiet hyper-classicism, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
The News in Brief
Under Armour Forecasts Steeper Annual Sales Decline
The athletic apparel maker is struggling with weak consumer demand amid macroeconomic uncertainty in its key North American market.
Skims to Enter India Through Partnership With Reliance Brands
The luxury arm of Reliance Retail will operate the Skims brand across physical and digital channels, beginning with Delhi and Mumbai.
Vogue World 2027 Will Be Held in San Francisco
The sixth edition of the annual runway spectacle will return to the US after this year's outing in Milan.
Capri Cuts Revenue Outlook as Iran War Hits Michael Kors Sales
Congestion at ports in Asia combined with weaker demand across Europe and emerging markets from the war hurt sales, the company said.
Sydney Towle, Influencer and Health Activist, Has Died
Towle, known for sharing her life as a young woman living with cancer, passed away aged 26 on Wednesday.
Ralph Lauren Beats Estimates on Demand From Affluent Shoppers
Strong sales among young and affluent shoppers helped drive quarterly revenue above analysts' expectations.
Kenvue Misses Estimates as Inflation, Tariffs Squeeze Margins
The US consumer health company and parent of Neutrogena narrowly missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter results as tariffs and currency-related costs offset sales gains.