Hublot Taps Ex-Audemars Piguet Chief François-Henri Bennahmias as Consultant
The move, which was facilitated by Jean Arnault, comes as Hublot undergoes a repositioning in a bid to reignite sales.
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The Ambush Dream of Escape
Dreamspinning was Yoon's major asset during the years that Ambush was a cognoscenti jewellery business. Now with the addition of clothes, the dream is getting bigger.
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Tom Ford to Show Men’s at New York Fashion Week
BoF's guide to the changing fashion calendar tracks new operating models and approaches, brand by brand.
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The Spell of Handcraft at Proenza Schouler
The collection felt like the best-dressed party in Laurel Canyon on any Monday night circa 1973.
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At Dior, Dreams of Surrealism
Maria Grazia Chiuri's most successful collection to date combined her Roman Alta Moda roots with Parisian theatrics to glorious effect, but it could have benefited from a more judicious edit.
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Giambattista Valli’s Wild Garden Goddesses
The designer delivered the floaty tunics and flowery minidresses one expects from him, with just a bit more edge than usual.
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Iris Van Herpen’s School of Nature
The collection was a big step forward, bridging the gap between Iris as a conceptualist and Iris as a creator of desirable garments.
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Schiaparelli Goes Pagan
Bertrand Guyon's tribal references felt tone deaf, doing his beautifully-made haute couture designs few favours.
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Pigalle on Parade
Stephane Ashpool's latest outing offered both joyful performance and progression.
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SSS Worldcorp's Suited-Up Streetwear
Justin O'Shea is building a case for clothes that speak to an eccentric, moneyed and macho clique that also make for department store-friendly fashion.
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At Paris Menswear, a Prayer for Proper Clothes
In an industry drowning in hype and appropriation, the skill level of designers still makes a difference.
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Paul Smith Doubles Down
The designer came out fighting on behalf of the suit and his core principles, but the result was too solemn to reboot his relevance.
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Sacai's Hybrid Forms
Chitose Abe's ethos has always had an idealistic bent, but this collection's futurist folklore communicated a hopeful unity that goes beyond politics.
The News in Brief
Dolce & Gabbana Beauty Grows Double Digits
The Italian cosmetics label expects to maintain its growth trajectory in 2026 after surpassing €1 billion ($1.12 billion) in wholesale revenues last year.
Chanel Extends Revamp as Fashion Head Pavlovsky Exits Board
The move follows CFO Philippe Blondiaux’s decision to retire at the end of this year after more than 15 years at Chanel.
Zara Billionaire Owner Ortega Buys $550 Million Chicago Tower
Pontegadea Inversiones SL acquired the 51-story One North Wacker in the city’s business district in one of the biggest US office deals this year.
Laani and Boldpurity Are Among This Year’s Estée Lauder, Nykaa Beauty&You Winners
The programme, now in its fifth year, reflect the US beauty giant’s commitment to the Indian market.
Douglas Group Names New CEO
Jean-Marc Bellaiche will succeed outgoing Sander van der Laan as chief executive of the German beauty retailer.
Lululemon Makes Changes to Fabric Team After See-Through Mishaps
The changes at the leggings maker come after a customer backlash over quality issues.
THG Lifts 2026 Profit Forecast on Nutrition Demand
The UK e-commerce platform, which owns Dermstore and Lookfantastic, forecast 2026 adjusted core profit above market expectations, driven by strong demand for its sports nutrition and supplements brand and favourable whey protein prices.