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.

The extraordinary dissonance between the context and the clothes was unsettling, and felt like the dictionary-definition of 'realness'.

The extraordinary dissonance between the context and the clothes was unsettling, and felt like the dictionary-definition of 'realness'.

The cheerful designer presented a collection that much was less suited for the steamy sidewalk than the boardwalk the models strolled.

The cheerful designer presented a collection that much was less suited for the steamy sidewalk than the boardwalk the models strolled.

Designer Josep Font’s otherworldly and often futuristic take on mid-century couture silhouettes defies trend or era. This season, he used the idea of weightlessness to evolve his concept.

Designer Josep Font’s otherworldly and often futuristic take on mid-century couture silhouettes defies trend or era. This season, he used the idea of weightlessness to evolve his concept.

The designer whisked 300 industry insiders to a runway show at his garage of vintage cars, but the clothes didn't exactly rev up desire.

The designer whisked 300 industry insiders to a runway show at his garage of vintage cars, but the clothes didn't exactly rev up desire.

There is a sumptuousness to the designer's work that satisfies.

There is a sumptuousness to the designer's work that satisfies.

Stuart Vevers, with his outsider’s sensibility, infused the new collection with his love of Keith Haring; the takeaway was an upbeat celebration of youth and beauty.

Stuart Vevers, with his outsider’s sensibility, infused the new collection with his love of Keith Haring; the takeaway was an upbeat celebration of youth and beauty.

The designer filled her first-ever fashion week presentation with clothes that rose above the minimalist heap.

The designer filled her first-ever fashion week presentation with clothes that rose above the minimalist heap.

The designer overcame whatever reservations he may have had about revisiting his past, and any mojo lost has been well and truly recovered.

The designer overcame whatever reservations he may have had about revisiting his past, and any mojo lost has been well and truly recovered.

The designer-in-residence tried to find an essential compatibility between Hood By Air and Helmut Lang. There was much that was true to the spirit of the original, but the execution showed how tricky reincarnation can be.

The designer-in-residence tried to find an essential compatibility between Hood By Air and Helmut Lang. There was much that was true to the spirit of the original, but the execution showed how tricky reincarnation can be.

The designer's show hit on something good this season, with a rarefied setting at MoMA's sculpture garden that enhanced the fashion rather than overshadowing it.

The designer's show hit on something good this season, with a rarefied setting at MoMA's sculpture garden that enhanced the fashion rather than overshadowing it.

The designer nailed what's still poignantly irresistible about the genesis of the Sixties counter-culture.

The designer nailed what's still poignantly irresistible about the genesis of the Sixties counter-culture.
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