Swiss Watch Exports Rise for Fifth Month on US, Europe Demand
Total shipments rose 2.7 percent to $23.6 billion in the first nine months of the year, the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry said Tuesday.
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Damir Doma's Multicultural Accelerator
A newfound clarity gave an unexpected boost of energy to the collection, which looked like the Doma we all know.
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Fetish à la Dsquared2
The collection, while solid, lacked the touch of extremism and kitsch that make the Catens lovely and loved.
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Neil Barrett's Meticulous Way
There was a sense with his latest collection that the designer was quietly celebrating his evolution.
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Hidden Strength at Ferragamo
With a collection of relaxed yet precise shapes, Guillaume Meilland has found his place in the Ferragamo world.
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MSGM's Easy Streetwear
The collection was bold on logo and strong on reference, but also slightly bland.
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In Control at Versace
The clothes felt a bit like old friends, pinstripes and rococo silk prints being pillars of Versace’s menswear for decades. But they’d been refreshed, untucked and reconstituted in new ways.
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At Dolce & Gabbana, Kids Playing Dress-Up
It’s not the first time in their careers that the designers have pulled focus in favour of one particular notion, but this one has been running for a while now.
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At County of Milan, Marcelo Burlon Hones His Code
The collection was the nth iteration of his assertive streetwear and hyper-visual patterns but offered no step forward for the designer.
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At Marni, An Autobiography of Style
The designer's self-referential approach resulted in a focused, nuanced and plausible evolution of the brand, though the collection was still full of persistent Prada notes.
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Emporio Armani Goes to Ancient Japan
More than a literal take on Japonisme, the fierceness and bold layering of the looks seemed suited to metropolitan martial arts, giving the collection a resolutely urban spin.
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Stepping Out of Classicism at Ermenegildo Zegna
The overwhelming impression was a generously proportioned, collar-free casualness: effortlessness that was absolutely effortful.
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Giorgio Armani's Neo-Classics
Giorgio Armani called his collection “Neo-Classics,” but he knew the classics were all his: barely structured jackets, generously proportioned trousers, the lustre of velvet and the silvery echoes of 1930s movies.
The News in Brief
EssilorLuxottica Sales Lifted by Traditional Frames, Lenses
Revenue rose 7.2 percent, beating analysts' estimates.
Adidas Lifts Outlook on US Tariff Refund, Strong Demand
Chief executive officer Bjoern Gulden wants the company’s local staff to jump on trends quickly and cater to customers in their markets to drive demand.
Milan Luxury Shops Close for Fear of New Unrest as Government Prepares to Deploy Troops
Most stores in the Via Montenapoleone luxury shopping district, home to brands including Chanel, Tiffany and Dior, removed merchandise from their windows as a precaution.
Vinted Faces Influx of Suspected Looted Goods After French Riots
The company has ‘taken immediate action to identify and remove listings linked to the looting,’ and has ‘stepped up monitoring of suspicious listings,’ a Vinted spokesperson said in a statement. ‘When our rules are breached, we act against the accounts involved, up to permanent bans.’
Quince Launches in UK
The direct-to-consumer business, known for its dupes of popular items, is expanding outside North America for the first time.
Mulberry Posts 18% Rise in First-Half Sales, Sending Shares Up
Resilient demand for heritage bags and a higher share of full-price sales boosted the British luxury handbag maker, sending shares nearly 4 percent higher in early trading.
Swedish Hair Brand Björn Axén Names New CEO
Onur Aktas has been appointed chief executive of the Stockholm-based label as it plots global expansion.