Mike Ashley’s Frasers Boosts Position in Burberry
Frasers Group Plc now possesses over 7 percent of the British label’s voting rights, placing it on track to be the brand’s biggest investor.
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A Dreamy Carnality at Rick Owens
He wondered if campness would bring down the wrath of trolls, but another more subdued quality suggested a new depth of reflection.
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Chloe's Silken Seduction
Natacha Ramsay-Levi infused the house codes with a self-assured loucheness, but the second half of the show wavered.
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Bourgeois Restraint at Rochas
Alessandro Dell'Acqua’s collection was assured and classic but appeared as if it had been designed almost on auto-pilot.
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Kenzo's Jungle Masterpiece
Carol Lim and Humberto Leon remixed Kenzo's history into young, fun, easy clothes for a generation that most-probably missed them the first time around.
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Galliano Adds a Sci-Fi Gloss at Maison Margiela
He wove a strong protective subtext into this collection, where technology, fragility and emotion met in a spectacularly strange union.
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Dries Van Noten Celebrates Letting Go
The powerful collection was brash and glam, creating hybrids of other times and places that prove seductive in this moment.
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Lanvin's Jet-Set Woman
Olivier Lapidus' sophomore collection was a step forward from a disastrous debut.
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Saint Laurent's Modernist Showman
Inspired by the 1976 'Russian peasant' collection, Anthony Vaccarello managed to condense the oeuvre of one of fashion’s incontrovertible geniuses into something so contemporary.
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A Mesh of the Personal and Political at Dior
It was Maria Grazia Chiuri's most animated and appealing collection so far, liberated by the connections between the upheaval of 1968 and the agitators driving change today.
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Jacquemus Warms Up Winter
This Morocco-inspired outing proved how far the designer has come in creating a signature for himself: maximum effect with an economy of means.
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MSGM’s Milanese Metropolitanism
Fresh off the back of investment from Italian private equity fund Style Capita, Massimo Giorgetti delivered a remix of what defines MSGM: colour, ease and a metropolitan spirit.
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Tommy Hilfiger Hits the Track
It was an immaculately staged, precision-tooled evening that offered tightly edited insight on the Tommy multiverse and gilded by Gigi Hadid's millennial fairy dust.
The News in Brief
Isamaya Ffrench Has Departed Namesake Brand
The makeup artist has not been involved with Isamaya Beauty for over a year, sources told The Business of Beauty.
Shein Outsells British Rival Asos as UK Revenue Hits $3.41 Billion
The ultra-fast fashion company said sales had been bolstered by marketing partnerships with music festivals, a pop-up shop on London’s Oxford Street and local Christmas gift events.
Nike, Patagonia and Lululemon Join Group Battling Microfibre Pollution
Global environmental non-profit The Nature Conservancy has launched a new industry coalition to help apparel companies tackle microfibre pollution across their supply chains.
Meta Bans Ads From TikTok on Its Apps
The policy bars ads from ByteDance, which remains in charge of key parts of TikTok, and extends to third-party advertisers running campaigns that link to TikTok.
Gap to Use Athleta Leader’s Exit to Rebuild Slumping Brand
The departure of Athleta’s CEO for Lululemon is a chance to ‘reimagine the brand’s path forward,’ Gap Inc. CEO Richard Dickson wrote in an internal memo viewed by Bloomberg.
Harvey Nichols’ Birmingham Store Will Close in January
The department store’s Leeds and Bristol outlets will be converted to the Flannels brand in a shake-up under Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group, which purchased the chain when it was put into administration in mid-August.
Zankov Appoints Its First CEO
Jack Tobin is joining Diane von Furstenberg artistic director Henry Zankov’s namesake label as CEO and part owner.