Harper’s Bazaar to Launch Philippine Edition
Hearst Magazines International is partnering with Philippine media group AGC Power Holdings to launch the fashion title in November 2027.
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Fashion Week
Anti-Fashion at Prada
“At the edge of generic,” were Miuccia Prada’s own words to describe her new collection — which celebrated the joys of simple human normalcy.
Luxury
Incoming CEO Marco Gobbetti Joins Burberry
Incoming chief executive Marco Gobbetti will initially join the company on Jan. 27 as executive chairman, Asia Pacific and Middle East.
Fashion Week
Missoni’s Sophisticated Nonchalance
Angela Missoni celebrated her twentieth anniversary as creative director with a collection of easy clothes à la Missoni. As simple as that.
News & Analysis
Brands Have Used Money to Tame Fashion Bloggers: Suzy Menkes
"What happened is that smart fashion companies, with money at their disposal, tried to tame their enthusiasm from doing real critiques."
Fashion Week
Neil Barrett is On a Roll
When Neil Barrett's forensic analysis of design hits rather than misses, it does so with such conviction and authenticity that it’s utterly irresistible.
Fashion Week
Dark Politics at Versace
It was easy to interpret Versace’s latest menswear presentation as a dance across the lip of the volcano that boils mere metres below us. It was dark. Violence lurked.
Fashion Week
A Master at Work at Emporio Armani
The Emporio Armani show was Armani doing Armani, with a dynamic spin. And it was very good.
Fashion Week
Zegna Refreshed
Alessandro Sartori's first collection at the helm of Ermenegildo Zegna felt modern and utterly desirable in a challenging new world.
News & Analysis
Playing Ball With Trump
Fashion leaders have little choice but to engage with Donald Trump and attempt to shape the situation for the better.
Luxury
LVMH’s Trump Visit Marks Paralysing Moment for Fashion Industry
Following Arnault’s sit-down with Trump, LVMH said the French company was considering expanding its production in the US.
Luxury
Is Lanvin Entering a Downward Spiral?
Controlling shareholder, 75-year-old Chinese media magnate Shaw-Lan Wang who is based in Taiwan, has been reluctant to invest in the brand for many years.
News & Analysis
How to Dress a Celebrity
"It's possible that Nicolas Ghesquière has evolved into his generation's Hubert de Givenchy, with a gaggle of Audrey Hepburns at his surround."
The News in Brief
Sycamore Said to Near Deal to Sell Boots
The private equity firm is nearing a deal, valued at $9 billion, to sell the UK health and beauty retail business to the Canadian branch of the billionaire Weston family, a source told Bloomberg.
Pandora Opens World’s Largest Jewellery Factory in Vietnam
The $150 million plant is the Danish jewellers first outside of Thailand, part of a bid to diversify its manufacturing footprint and boost supply-chain resilience.
Luca de Meo Says Italy Remains Key, Rules Out Production Shift
The Kering CEO also denied any interest in buying a minority stake in Armani, adding that the group was focusing on other challenges.
H&M, Adidas and Inditex Back New Effort to Address ‘Waste Colonialism’
The new initiative will explore how the industry can take responsibility for the millions of used and unsold garments exported to secondhand markets around the world.
Dyson’s $499 AI Toothbrush Sees Rocky Debut
The UK firm blamed a production error resulting in ‘water seepage’ for the disappearance of its newly launched camera-equipped toothbrush from stores.
Sephora to Launch at Marks & Spencer
‘Sephora at M&S’ will roll out in M&S stores and online starting next spring, with plans to expand to 100 locations by the end of 2028.
Novo Buys Rights to Early Obesity Pill For $2.6 Billion
The Wegovy maker has signed a deal to license an experimental obesity pill from China’s Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals as it seeks to regain share of the global GLP-1 market.