Record Global Fibre Production Pushes Fashion’s Environmental Footprint Higher
Planet-warming emissions associated with the raw materials used to make fashion, footwear and home textiles have risen 30 percent since 2019, according to a new report.
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Fashion Week
Best in Show: Givenchy, Haider Ackermann, Céline
Straight from Paris, BoF brings you the top shows from the weekend of 1st March: Givenchy, Céline, and Haider Ackermann
Fashion Week
Less Street, More Sophistication at Givenchy
Riccardo Tisci moved Givenchy beyond the streetwear inspirations of seasons past with edgy but elegant femininity, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.
Fashion Week
Céline's Phoebe Philo Forges Familiar Path
Following a familiar path, Phoebe Philo delivered a collection for the woman who likes her luxury understated, but still statement-making, looking for comfort but not at the sacrifice of style, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.
Fashion Week
Junya Watanabe's Symphony of Circles
Junya Watanabe delivered a radical yet elegant symphony of seemingly infinite variations on a circular theme in his latest collection, writes Lily Templeton for Nowfashion.com.
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The Beauty of Simplicity at Haider Ackermann
Through slouchy, fluid silhouettes rendered in a dark colour palette, Haider Ackermann expanded upon his lexicon of layered draping with a study in simple luxury, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.
Fashion Week
Best in Show: High-Octane Hues and a Sense of Ease at Christian Dior
Straight from Paris, BoF brings you the top shows from Friday 28th February: Christian Dior
Fashion Week
High-Octane Hues and a Sense of Ease at Dior
There was a sense of ease about this collection that had been missing in all of Simons’ previous work at the house — and it was pleasing to see its return into the designer’s repertoire, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.
Fashion Week
Best in Show: New Attitude at Lanvin and an Asexual Rick Owens
Straight from Paris, BoF brings you the top shows from Thursday 27th February: Lanvin and Rick Owens
Fashion Week
A New Attitude at Lanvin
Alber Elbaz has now clocked in over a decade at Lanvin, but he is still challenging himself and the codes of the brand he has brought back to life writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.
Fashion Week
Asexual Attire and a Sense of Déjà Vu at Rick Owens
PARIS, France — The subject of the mixing of masculine and feminine dress was developed all the way to its almost inevitable conclusion- asexual attire. Looking just as fierce on the female street-casted models as it did on the men last month, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.
Fashion Week
Best in Show: Dynamic Florals and Graphic Op Art at Dries Van Noten
Straight from Paris, BoF brings you the top show from Wednesday 26th February: Dries Van Noten
Fashion Week
Dries Van Noten's Dynamic Op-Art and Floral Hybrid
Dries Van Noten combined the softness of flowers, with the dynamism of Op Art graphics. The result was a fashion hybrid that was able to be both risky and relatable, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.
The News in Brief
Novo Nordisk Looks to Target Hair Loss in Consumer Push
The maker of Ozempic and Wegovy seeks to expand its direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical business as rival Eli Lilly outpaces in weight-loss drugs.
On Targets High-Teens Growth Through 2029
The Swiss brand revealed its plan to keep up its momentum with new products in sports such as golf and its Mbappé-supported entry into football ahead of its investor day Tuesday.
Reference Festival to Host ‘Freie Kunst’ Event at Art Basel Paris
The event runs from Oct. 22 to 25 and will mix participants from art, fashion, music and technology as part of the festival’s tradition of a ‘radical and unhinged exchange of ideas,’ said Mumi Haiati, founder of the event’s organiser Reference Studios.
Amazon Blocks Meta’s Muse AI Agent From Its Retail Site
The e-commerce giant prohibits other companies from deploying automated tools to shop its site and started blocking Meta’s Muse on Sunday night.
Dior to Host Cruise Show in Shanghai
The LVMH-owned megabrand will show its Cruise 2028 line in the Chinese fashion capital on May 14, 2027.
Oura Seeks $2.2 Billion in US IPO
The smart ring maker plans to market 50 million shares for $40 to $44 each, according to filings, which could value the company as high as $14.1 billion.
PR Agency CGC Launches Performance Media Division
Known for its premium beauty clients including Glossier and Hermès Beauty, the agency’s new division combines influencer marketing and AI insights.