Hermès Sales Climb, Boosted By US
Hermès second quarter sales rose 7 percent, lifted by a recovery in tourism in Europe and strong demand in the US.
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Fashion Week
New Sensations at Dries Van Noten
The backing of cosmetics giant Puig means Dries Van Noten is no longer weighed down with the responsibilities of the independent creator. But there's also the passage of time. Older, defiantly not wiser.
New Sensations at Dries Van Noten
The backing of cosmetics giant Puig means Dries Van Noten is no longer weighed down with the responsibilities of the independent creator. But there's also the passage of time. Older, defiantly not wiser.
Fashion Week
At Jacquemus and Hermès, Smoking Hot and Sharp Simplicity
Showing at different ends of Paris, Simon Porte Jacquemus and Véronique Nichanian presented very different visions for today’s men (and women).
At Jacquemus and Hermès, Smoking Hot and Sharp Simplicity
Showing at different ends of Paris, Simon Porte Jacquemus and Véronique Nichanian presented very different visions for today’s men (and women).
Fashion Week
The Transformative Power of Pop at Loewe
Jonathan Anderson's fantasy wardrobe offered so many possibilities.
The Transformative Power of Pop at Loewe
Jonathan Anderson's fantasy wardrobe offered so many possibilities.
Fashion Week
The Future Is Now at Dior
Kim Jones’ ethos is the consummate marriage of creativity and commerce. He knows how to make beautiful things.
The Future Is Now at Dior
Kim Jones’ ethos is the consummate marriage of creativity and commerce. He knows how to make beautiful things.
Fashion Week
At Rick Owens, Confrontational Edge
Rick Owens said he’s over being maudlin or nihilistic. Here, there was joy, and there was defiance.
At Rick Owens, Confrontational Edge
Rick Owens said he’s over being maudlin or nihilistic. Here, there was joy, and there was defiance.
Fashion Week
Flesh and Spirit at JW Anderson
There was an impressive seriousness of purpose in both the collection and the show.
Flesh and Spirit at JW Anderson
There was an impressive seriousness of purpose in both the collection and the show.
Fashion Week
Valentino’s Seductive Incongruities
Now that the menswear pendulum has swung back to a more formal, tailored approach, Pierpaolo Piccioli has found his feet.
Valentino’s Seductive Incongruities
Now that the menswear pendulum has swung back to a more formal, tailored approach, Pierpaolo Piccioli has found his feet.
Fashion Week
The Great Beyond at Louis Vuitton
Virgil Abloh was an architect. Now he needs to learn how to become an alchemist.
The Great Beyond at Louis Vuitton
Virgil Abloh was an architect. Now he needs to learn how to become an alchemist.
Fashion Week
Yohji Yamamoto Fights the System
The designer’s magic is his ability to do his black, punky, deconstructed thing again and again — always the same but always different. Today, it happened again.
Yohji Yamamoto Fights the System
The designer’s magic is his ability to do his black, punky, deconstructed thing again and again — always the same but always different. Today, it happened again.
Fashion Week
At Givenchy, East Meets West
Clare Waight Keller delivered an intensely elegant collection of sharp tailoring, giant knitwear and a bit of functional outerwear inspired by the Maharaja of Indore.
At Givenchy, East Meets West
Clare Waight Keller delivered an intensely elegant collection of sharp tailoring, giant knitwear and a bit of functional outerwear inspired by the Maharaja of Indore.
Fashion Week
At Raf Simons, Transition and Transformation
There was a time when Simons was the most confrontational of designers. But when you’ve lived a little, been knocked around a bit, youthful, fearless theory surrenders to the voice of experience.
At Raf Simons, Transition and Transformation
There was a time when Simons was the most confrontational of designers. But when you’ve lived a little, been knocked around a bit, youthful, fearless theory surrenders to the voice of experience.
The News in Brief
Shein Discloses FTC Probe in US, Warns of Significant Payments
According to documents the ultra-fast-fashion company filed in connection with its planned Hong Kong IPO, Shein is cooperating with the investigation and could face significant fines.
Frasers Group Takes a Position in Burberry
The billionaire Mike Ashley’s investment arm disclosed Tuesday it holds an interest worth a potential 4.2 percent of the voting rights in Burberry.
EssilorLuxottica Beats Forecasts, AI Glasses and Myopia Products Drive Growth
The Franco-Italian eyewear maker reported a 15 percent rise in first-half profit, beating expectations, while revenue growth was driven by strong demand for AI-enabled glasses myopia products.
Whoop Names Kyle Leahy Chief Commercial Officer
Leahy joins the wearables brand from Glossier, where she was chief executive for three years.
Chinese Jeweller Laopu Gold’s Shares Drop on Growth Outlook
The jeweller lost $2.1 billion in market value after forecasting first-half 2026 revenue growth of up to 66 percent, a sharp slowdown from last year that unsettled investors in one of China’s most viral consumer brands.
Unilever Lifts Outlook on Strongest Volume Growth in Over A Decade
Unilever upgraded its annual forecast on Tuesday, as consumers reached for brands like Vaseline and Dove despite household budget concerns stemming from the Iran war.
J&J to Pay $5.5 Billion to Settle Talc-Related Cancer Claims
Johnson & Johnson on Monday said it agreed to a $5.5 billion commitment to resolve years of litigation related to claims that its talc products caused ovarian cancer.