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.
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Huishan Zhang's Bubble Gum Sophistication
The collection was sweet and saccharine, but the designer knowns when to dial down embellishment and frou-frou to avoid looking indulgent.
Huishan Zhang's Bubble Gum Sophistication
The collection was sweet and saccharine, but the designer knowns when to dial down embellishment and frou-frou to avoid looking indulgent.
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Emilia Wickstead's Harlem Renaissance
The designer took inspiration from African-American culture, but the casting of the show failed to keep pace, resulting in a missed opportunity.
Emilia Wickstead's Harlem Renaissance
The designer took inspiration from African-American culture, but the casting of the show failed to keep pace, resulting in a missed opportunity.
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At Joseph, Uniforms Rule
The collection was all about uniforms, but the recurrence of holiday clothes only served to confuse things.
At Joseph, Uniforms Rule
The collection was all about uniforms, but the recurrence of holiday clothes only served to confuse things.
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Christopher Kane's Fetishistic Domesticity
The talented designer wants to push and provoke, but his clothes are becoming more performance art than fashion.
Christopher Kane's Fetishistic Domesticity
The talented designer wants to push and provoke, but his clothes are becoming more performance art than fashion.
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Music is the Muse at Erdem
Inspired by a dream of Queen Elizabeth II dancing to the Duke Ellington at the Cotton Club in Harlem, the collection was a rich hybridisation of couture and a flapper's delight.
Music is the Muse at Erdem
Inspired by a dream of Queen Elizabeth II dancing to the Duke Ellington at the Cotton Club in Harlem, the collection was a rich hybridisation of couture and a flapper's delight.
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Marques'Almeida's Poised Americana
This season, the designers brought an altogether sexier edge to their repertoire.
Marques'Almeida's Poised Americana
This season, the designers brought an altogether sexier edge to their repertoire.
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Peter Pilotto Goes Zen in the Tropics
The tropical-hued collection was much less complicated than in the past, with simple shapes, silhouettes and a strong emphasis on print.
Peter Pilotto Goes Zen in the Tropics
The tropical-hued collection was much less complicated than in the past, with simple shapes, silhouettes and a strong emphasis on print.
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At Topshop, Casting Trumps Clothes
This season, the British high street brand made some dramatic changes to its fashion show strategy, doing away with Topshop Unique and adopting a younger tone.
At Topshop, Casting Trumps Clothes
This season, the British high street brand made some dramatic changes to its fashion show strategy, doing away with Topshop Unique and adopting a younger tone.
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At Chalayan, a Touch of FOMO
The concept wasn't obvious and it also wasn't the major attraction. That honour was reserved for the designer's exquisite tailoring, which got its moment in the spotlight.
At Chalayan, a Touch of FOMO
The concept wasn't obvious and it also wasn't the major attraction. That honour was reserved for the designer's exquisite tailoring, which got its moment in the spotlight.
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Versus Gets Real
Donatella Versace didn’t want the collection to look “fashion-y”. On paper, that adds an element of anarchy. In actuality, the fashion element remained.
Versus Gets Real
Donatella Versace didn’t want the collection to look “fashion-y”. On paper, that adds an element of anarchy. In actuality, the fashion element remained.
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Searching for Rebirth at Emporio Armani
Despite renewed energy around the brand — including a relaunched magazine — there was no halo effect for the collection.
Searching for Rebirth at Emporio Armani
Despite renewed energy around the brand — including a relaunched magazine — there was no halo effect for the collection.
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Anya Hindmarch's Symphony to Suburbia
If the collection’s archness was distancing, it struck one genuine chord with the designer’s tribute to soon-to-close Colette.
Anya Hindmarch's Symphony to Suburbia
If the collection’s archness was distancing, it struck one genuine chord with the designer’s tribute to soon-to-close Colette.
The News in Brief
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.
Lenzing Closes UK, Austria Sites in Turnaround Bid
The closures are the latest in a series of cost-cutting and refinancing measures at the textile maker, which has faced headwinds from competition in China and India.