Know What's Happening in Fashion
Know What's Happening in Fashion
Nike Allegedly Embedded Tracking Devices in Jordan 1 “Alaska” Shipments
Rumors circulating in the sneaker community claim Nike placed tracking devices inside the Virgil Abloh Archive x Air Jordan 1 “Alaska” to pinpoint boutiques that backdoor the shoes to resellers. The allegation is based on a single Instagram video and remains unverified, with Nike offering no comment.
Birkenstock has partnered with apparel brand Faherty to release a spring capsule featuring the new Wire Buckle version of its iconic Arizona sandal and Boston clog. The limited‑edition shoes are crafted in premium Nubuck leather, offered in Sandcastle and Black, and retail for $149.95 and $174.95 respectively. They are sold exclusively through Birkenstock, Faherty and Nordstrom stores and online. The launch follows Birkenstock’s Q1 2026 earnings, which showed an 11.1% revenue increase to €401.9 million, underscoring strong holiday demand.
Jacob & Co. unveiled its proprietary Angel cut, a patented 37‑facet diamond geometry, on the limited‑edition Billionaire Double Tourbillon watch to mark its 40th anniversary. The new cut, named after founder Jacob Arabo’s wife, enhances light return on rectangular stones...
Tessa Thompson was photographed wearing a Tory Burch ensemble at New York Fashion Week, highlighting the brand’s Autumn/Winter 26 collection. The look combines a tomato‑red crew‑neck jumper half‑tucked into a tempered‑chocolate patent skirt, accented by a fish‑shaped brooch, curved lapels and rolled cuffs....
Greek‑born designer Nafsida Skourti unveiled Volume II: Traces of Being, the second chapter of her حُبِّي فِلَسْطِين (My Love, Palestine) series. The collection weaves handwritten letters, prison graffiti, 1937 coin inscriptions and newspaper clippings into modern garments. Skourti emphasizes hand‑stitched construction...
Suki Waterhouse attended the Los Angeles premiere of *The Drama* wearing a striking mixed‑media gown by Harris Reed. The look arrived just as Reed’s Fall 2026 collection is gaining buzz following the designer’s recent exit from Nina Ricci. Waterhouse’s outfit combined...
Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings announced the launch of a dedicated Amazon storefront and an online-only dress line on Victoria's Secret. The moves build on a wholesale segment that grew 143% year‑over‑year in 2025 and aim to broaden the brand’s digital...
Nicolas Ghesquière staged Louis Vuitton’s Fall 2026 runway in the Jura Mountains, using the alpine backdrop to frame a collection inspired by global folk traditions. He described the show as an architectural exploration of anthropology, positioning nature as the greatest...
Zendaya bringing "The Drama" in the same @viviennewestwood Bridal Gown she wore to the 2015 Oscars and chopard jewels. Our "Something Old" 🤍🤍🤍
Faherty, the premium American coastal lifestyle brand making waves in the U.S. fashion market, is launching its international expansion in Biarritz, France. Surfing-Inspired Faherty Rides A Wave To Open In Biarritz, France via @forbes https://t.co/RAy0CmcnN8
Carolyn Bessette‑Kennedy’s minimalist aesthetic has resurfaced after Ryan Murphy’s *Love Story* highlighted her iconic roll‑neck looks. The film sparked a wave of social‑media buzz around neutral, logo‑free outfits, prompting luxury brands to showcase cash‑kissed turtlenecks as wardrobe staples. Eight curated...
Models prepare backstage during Moscow Fashion Week in Moscow, Russia March 17, 2026. REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov https://t.co/CQIiq4SKZb
Prada has launched its 2026 Re‑Nylon campaign starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Letitia Wright, produced with National Geographic CreativeWorks. The collection uses fully circular regenerated nylon made from global plastic waste, with 1% of sales supporting the UNESCO‑IOC Sea Beyond ocean‑literacy...
Marella, a Dedimax brand under Max Mara Fashion Group, has signed a five‑year licensing agreement with Italian specialist Area B to launch its first beachwear line. The collection, comprising 100‑130 swim and cover‑up pieces, will debut in April 2027 across Marella’s 200+ stores,...
Vera Wang has teamed with Chinese fashion platform Fabrique to launch a 37‑piece spring ready‑to‑wear capsule, blending the designer’s signature sensual restraint with Fabrique’s everyday‑wear sensibility. The collection, priced between $200 and $1,000, will be sold exclusively on Fabrique’s cross‑border...
Former Dior and Maison Margiela creative director John Galliano has entered a two‑year partnership with fast‑fashion retailer Zara. The collaboration will see Galliano re‑author Zara’s 50‑year archive into new seasonal pieces, with the first collection slated to hit Zara stores...
On March 18, 2026, Lanvin Group, the historic French fashion house, announced a strategic transformation and portfolio optimization plan aimed at strengthening its position amid a challenging luxury market. The initiative, detailed in a press release, outlines cost‑efficiency measures, brand...
Paris fashion week showcased a surge in spring dresses as temperatures unexpectedly warmed, prompting designers and shoppers to prioritize versatile, transitional pieces. The collection emphasized lighter fabrics with optional features—long sleeves, midi or maxi hems, and knit textures—to bridge the...
Mathematicians Emma Zajdela and Daniel Abrams compiled measurements from 37,000 women’s dresses spanning 1869 to the present, revealing a roughly 20‑year oscillation in fashion popularity. Their model ties this rhythm to the tension between conformity and individuality, showing distinct peaks...
Michael B. Jordan captured Best Actor at the 2026 Oscars for his dual role in Ryan Coogler’s *Sinners*. He arrived in a custom, stand‑collar jacket and watch chain designed by Louis Vuitton, styled by Jason Bolden. The outfit’s razor‑sharp tailoring...
Women‑led design has moved from a niche to a central force reshaping the global apparel market, now valued near $1 trillion. Female creative directors at luxury houses and digital‑first, direct‑to‑consumer brands are prioritizing comfort, sustainability, and inclusivity, driving new product categories...
Balenciaga unveiled its Summer 2026 "Heart and Body" campaign, the first under new Creative Director Pierpaolo Piccioli. The visually striking campaign showcases a cast of eleven actors, musicians and models, including Harris Dickinson, Winona Ryder and Labrinth. Piccioli emphasizes distinct faces...
The Oscars post‑party scene has shifted from traditional gala attire to overtly sheer and near‑naked ensembles, a trend amplified by stylists Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie. Media narratives frame this shift as a "heated rivalry" that fuels speculation about intentional...
At the Vanity Fair Oscar Party, a handful of Academy Award winners and nominees made noticeable wardrobe tweaks, ranging from bold color swaps to shortened train lengths. Several attendees liberated their midriffs, signaling a growing appetite for daring, body‑positive looks....
The 2026 Oscars post‑party scene, dubbed “The Neutrals,” featured a striking monochrome aesthetic—black, white, and beige—yet the looks felt unexpectedly chaotic and avant‑garde. Photographs captured celebrities pushing the neutral palette into bold silhouettes, exaggerated textures, and daring accessories. Designers leveraged...
Spanish actress Milena Smit turned a Madrid photo call for Pedro Almodóvar’s film "Bitter Christmas" into a runway moment, debuting white, high‑waisted baggy shorts from Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez’s Loewe Spring 2026 collection. She paired the textured knickers with...
Priyanka Chopra attended the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in a metallic gold Stella McCartney gown, paired with a matching faux‑fur stole, Jimmy Choo sandals and Bvlgari jewelry. The outfit drew sharp criticism for its over‑embellished fur trim, which reviewers said compromised the...
Swiss‑based sneaker brand On is revamping its Cyclon circularity program, replacing the 2022 subscription model with a resale‑donation‑recycling ecosystem. The new platform lets consumers trade in pre‑loved shoes, accessories and apparel for credits ranging from $20 to $55, with items...
It was recently announced that @jgalliano will he designing collections @zara via a two year deal. I share my thoughts on the strategy of fast fashion brands and why this makes sense for them in their fight against ultra fast...
TUMI unveiled its next‑generation Alpha Collection, spotlighting Formula 1 champion Lando Norris and Asia‑Pacific actor Wei Daxun as brand ambassadors. The line emphasizes functional luxury with FXT™ Ballistic Nylon, silent magnetic closures, and streamlined pocketing, while introducing the vivid Ultra Blue accent...
Fashion editors are declaring the car coat the new trench, spotlighting a surge of designs that blend classic utility with contemporary flair. From Zara’s oversized, button‑hidden silhouette to The Row’s pure‑wool navy version, the trend spans minimalist, sporty, and heritage...
As temperatures rise, professionals are swapping heavyweight winter pieces for lighter, season‑appropriate workwear. The article highlights key trends such as pastel‑colored suits, ankle‑length culottes, leather pants, and refined denim with color‑blocking accents. Fabrics like cotton, linen blends, and breathable wool...
Actress Mikey Madison arrived at the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in a custom dress by Turkish designer Dilara Fındıkoğlu, styled by Andrew Mukamal. While the corset received praise for its sculpted silhouette, critics slammed the accompanying skirt as bulky and poorly proportioned....
Fourth‑grader Max Alexander became the youngest designer ever to present a collection at Paris Fashion Week, debuting his runway show in March 2026. The ten‑year‑old’s collection featured playful silhouettes, bold colors, and sustainably sourced fabrics, drawing attention from industry insiders...
Harry Styles has made ballet flats a signature look during his new "Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally" era, appearing in mint‑green mules at the Grammys, black leather ballerinas at the Brit Awards, and black flats on Saturday Night Live....
Boden is opening its second U.S. store at Hill Center Green Hills in Nashville, expanding its physical footprint after a successful debut in Atlanta. The Nashville shop will feature a womenswear edit tailored for warm‑weather dressing, including swimwear and dresses. The move...
amy_powney @akyn_world is back at the @tankmagazine GPS gallery space, this time with the most responsibly made denim capsule. Amy is hosting a series of styling workshops, and conversations so come on by and buy better - open 10-6pm until...
I wrote about Zara attempting to rebrand as capital-F Fashion and luxury two years ago if you’re feeling confused about this Galliano project. It’s certainly not out of left field https://t.co/2SY21RBLCj
Denim makers are moving beyond cotton, embracing natural low‑impact fibers such as hemp and linen. Innovations like The Flax Company’s Smart Linen and Marmara Hemp provide recycled, water‑saving alternatives that can be blended up to 30% without sacrificing hand feel....
Yael, launched in late 2024, is a German‑based contemporary clothing label founded by Ann‑Kathrin Götze. The brand specializes in minimalist womenswear crafted from Oeko‑Tex® certified silk, positioning its pieces as sustainable luxury. With price points ranging from $192 to $1,255, Yael...
Cara Delevingne made a striking appearance at the Vanity Fair Oscars after‑party on March 15, wearing a fully sheer, rhinestone‑covered Thom Browne top from the brand’s SS26 collection. The mesh garment featured red, white and black sequins that created the illusion...
T3, the Los Angeles‑based hair‑tool brand, was launched in 2004 by Julie Chung and her husband as a fully self‑funded venture. Over two decades the company has maintained full founder ownership, deliberately avoiding equity dilution despite pressure from larger competitors...
Hailey Bieber turned heads at Beyoncé’s Oscars 2026 after‑party wearing a sheer black lace dress by The Attico, featuring floral embellishments and a pink bralette‑style panel. The sleeveless gown, paired with black pumps, minimal jewelry and natural makeup, blended daring...
British designer John Galliano has announced a two‑year creative collaboration with fast‑fashion giant Zara, set to launch a couture‑inspired collection in September 2026. The partnership will see Galliano deconstruct and reconfigure Zara’s archival pieces, infusing his theatrical flair cultivated at...
Fitkin secured a Rs 1 crore ($108,000) investment on Shark Tank India, giving investor Vineeta Singh an 11% stake and valuing the brand at roughly Rs 9.09 crore. The women’s activewear label, founded in 2022, reported revenue growth from Rs 98 lakh in FY 21‑22 to Rs 2.34 crore...
John Galliano is coming back to fashion - and with an unexpected new look: https://t.co/yRCt9q7UYL via @NYTimes
The new book *Fashioning the Crown* examines how the British royal family has used clothing as a strategic tool from the early 20th century to today. It highlights historic moments—such as the Windsor name change, Edward VIII’s abdication, and Queen...
Actress and Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow was spotted in Los Angeles wearing a Parisian‑inspired Breton shirt, capri leggings and lace‑up ballet flats, a look the author predicts will dominate spring. The flat shoes, known as ghillies, gained runway exposure last...
Tania Mohan, founder and creative director of Hong Kong‑born luxury lifestyle brand Tabla, reflects on the city’s fashion evolution, citing Shanghai Tang’s 1994 launch as a defining moment. She recounts Tabla’s 25th‑anniversary celebration in Prince’s Building, underscoring the brand’s growth...
On International Women’s Day, Egyptian luxury design house OKHTEIN launched “In Between,” a campaign featuring co‑founders Aya and Mounaz Abdelraouf that portrays the multifaceted lives of contemporary Arab women. The intimate, home‑based visuals blend childhood memories, daily rituals, and the...
Audrey Nuna turned heads at the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party by swapping her usual Thom Browne uniform for a Maison Margiela Artisanal 2025 ensemble. The look featured an aged‑gold draped skirt woven with metal threads and printed to echo 16th‑century Flemish hand‑painted...
