Today's Fashion Pulse

G‑III Apparel Group and WHP Global take 50% stake in Marc Jacobs
G‑III Apparel Group, together with WHP Global, is acquiring a 50% equity stake in the Marc Jacobs brand from LVMH. The deal emphasizes strategic growth over immediate cash flow, while Peloton also announced the purchase of Pilates startup Skōp.
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Haider Ackermann on Sex, Love, and Camping
In September 2024 Haider Ackermann took over as creative director of Tom Ford, succeeding Peter Hawkings and inheriting a brand known for night‑time glamour. Ackermann describes his vision as the “morning after,” emphasizing quiet, restrained seduction rather than overt flash. His recent spring‑summer 2026 show featured leather slashes and subtle gestures that reveal skin, aiming to create desire through discretion. The designer also stresses authenticity on the red carpet and encourages younger consumers to find confidence without excessive exposure.
Coachella 2026 Fashion Recap: Minimalist Shifts and Storytelling Looks
Coachella 2026's second weekend saw a turn toward relaxed, minimalist outfits, while artists like Karol G used fashion as a storytelling device. The shift highlights a broader move from spectacle to intentional, identity‑driven styling on the festival stage.
Stone Island Revamps Classic Jacket in Six New Fabrics
I’m in Italy where Stone Island gave me a first look at their new “No Seasons” capsule collection, where they took a jacket from their archives and updated it in six different fabrics Available in limited quantities this October I’m going...

LSKD and Samsara Eco in Circular Nylon Deal
Australian activewear label LSKD has entered a decade‑long partnership with enzymatic‑recycling specialist Samsara Eco to source circular nylon 6,6. Starting in 2028, the brand will replace its conventional nylon 6 with Samsara’s enzymatically recycled material produced on the EosEco platform....

Jess Cartner-Morley on Fashion: Leggings Are Back – with Added Polish
British fashion columnist Jess Cartner‑Morley declares leggings have returned as a sleek, day‑to‑night option, largely thanks to TV personality Claudia Winkleman’s high‑profile endorsement. The trend emphasizes polished styling—tailored tops, closed‑toe shoes—rather than gym wear, positioning leggings as a versatile wardrobe staple....

Samsara Eco and LSKD Team up to Make Leggings Out of Infinitely Recyclable Fibres
Australian activewear label LSKD has signed a decade‑long deal with biotech startup Samsara Eco to replace nylon 6,6 in its leggings with a recycled, infinitely recyclable version produced from end‑of‑life plastics. The transition begins in 2028, with LSKD planning to roll...

KEEN and Space Available Announce Circular-Driven Collaboration
KEEN and Bali‑based design studio Space Available have launched the UNEEK 360, a limited‑edition sneaker that blends KEEN’s outdoor performance heritage with Space Available’s up‑cycled aesthetic. The shoe features a modular, glue‑free construction using recycled plastic‑bottle knit and a hybrid rubber‑foam outsole, aligning...

Slide Into Paraboot’s Bahamas Mule
French footwear brand Paraboot has launched the Bahamas Mule, a slip‑on loafer priced at $288 and sold through Lost & Found. The shoe features a classic moc toe silhouette with a backless design, allowing wearers to easily transition from terrace...
Met Gala 2026 Redefines Red‑Carpet Rules with 'Fashion Is Art' Dress Code
The 2026 Met Gala unveiled a tighter dress‑code brief alongside its 'Fashion Is Art' theme, prompting designers and celebrities to balance artistic ambition with specific guidelines. The shift is already sparking debate over how closely red‑carpet looks should adhere to...

Zara Larsson: ‘The Second I Come Home, All My Clothes Come Off’
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson has unveiled her new swimwear label, Main Rose, a collection heavily inspired by Harmony Korine’s cult film Spring Breakers. The campaign was shot in Miami, capturing the film’s chaotic, sun‑soaked aesthetic. Larsson describes the line as daring, saying “the...

Blacks Unveils New Brand Direction, Reimagines Five UK Stores and Relaunches Website
Blacks, the UK outdoor retailer owned by JD Group, is rolling out a new brand direction that fuses outdoor heritage with contemporary everyday style. Five flagship stores in Aintree, Brighton, Glasgow, Harrogate and Sheffield have been completely refreshed, featuring cleaner...
Slay It with Flowers
The fashion world is witnessing a revival of the corsage, with designers like Chanel’s Matthieu Blazy and Phoebe Philo showcasing beaded, silk‑organza floral pins on the runway. Luxury houses and independent studios are crafting one‑of‑a‑kind pieces from silk, leather, gold, and natural...

The Fashion Brands That Don't Need Earth Day to Care
The article spotlights a dozen fashion labels that embed sustainability into everyday operations rather than marketing hype. From Story mfg.’s natural‑dye, renewable‑energy factories to Patagonia’s 2022 handover of the company to a climate‑focused nonprofit, each brand demonstrates concrete, low‑profile practices. Others,...

How to Make ASICS' Dad Shoe Daddier? Make It a BBQ Sandal
ASICS is launching the GEL‑1130 CV, a summer‑ready sandal that morphs its iconic dad‑shoe silhouette into an open‑toe, double‑strapped design. The new model keeps the original’s plush cushioning while adding extensive airflow through toe and heel cutouts. The original GEL‑1130...

From Nike to Crocs, the Seven Best Sneakers to Cop Right Now
Highsnobiety’s weekly guide spotlights seven standout sneaker drops slated for April 22‑24, ranging from high‑fashion collaborations to tech‑focused runners. The lineup includes the Cecile Bahnsen x ASICS Gel‑Quantum 360, Adidas Punstock SPZL, New Balance MT10T, Nike ACG LDV, Crocs Classic EXP with a Vibram sole, and refreshed...

Emily Blunt Wore Balmain To ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Premiere After-Party
Emily Blunt attended the New York premiere of The Devil Wears Prada 2 wearing Balmain’s Fall 2026 look by Antonin Tron. The ensemble combined a black high‑neck knit with exaggerated shoulders, a gold‑brocade wrap skirt, and sheer polka‑dot tights, accessorized with Juju Vera...

Chanel Has a New Face and It’s Pedro Pascal
Chanel has appointed actor Pedro Pascal as its new house ambassador, cementing the brand’s ongoing partnership with high‑profile male celebrities. Pascal’s appointment follows the recent debut of designer Matthieu Blazy’s Spring 2026 collection, which featured Pascal and his sister Lux...

New Balance's Popsicle-Flavored Dad Shoe Is A Tangerine Dream
New Balance has unveiled a fresh take on its iconic 990 v4 MO4, dubbed the Tangerine Heat edition. The shoe retains the classic silhouette with dusty orange mesh and grey suede, but adds a striking orange ABZORB midsole and an...

New Balance's Pretty Mary Jane Sneaker Nails Balletcore With Ease (& Breeze)
New Balance has re‑launched its Breeze Mary Jane sneaker in a pastel "Peony" pink, joining beige and cream options. The shoe blends mesh and suede uppers with a chunky dad‑shoe sole and a classic Mary Jane strap, targeting the ballet‑core aesthetic....

Nike’s Mexico-Themed Air Max Sneaker Is Genuinely Flames
Nike has launched a Mexico‑themed Air Max 95 ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring creamy leather, a subtle flame dot pattern and a white‑red‑green colorway that mirrors Mexico’s national colors. The sneaker is priced at $200 and is...

Nike’s Most Advanced Basketball Shoe Is From Another Galaxy
Nike unveiled the GT Future basketball sneaker in a pink‑purple "Galaxy" colorway, featuring wavy molded construction and its signature cushioning. The shoe is part of a special collection for the Chinese High School Basketball League (CHBL) and launches exclusively overseas...
Haus Labs Taps Kai Schreiber to Welcome Back Its Atomic Shake Lip Lacquer in New Campaign
Haus Labs is reviving its viral Atomic Shake Lip Lacquer with a new “Lips That Shine Non‑Stop” campaign starring 17‑year‑old model Kai Schreiber. The long‑wear, transfer‑proof lipstick, launched in 2023, now comes in eight shades and features marine algae extract, shine‑boosting spheres,...
Beyond Basics: How Mills Are Reinventing Denim for F/W 2027–2028
Denim mills showcased at Kingpins Amsterdam are redefining Fall/Winter 2027‑28 collections with a blend of sustainability and bold aesthetics. Innovations span sulphur‑based and washable dyes, recycled‑cotton blends that incorporate pineapple fibre and cashmere, and novel constructions such as waffle, jacquard and...
Fondation Maeght to Stage Courrèges Fashion and Art Exhibition Curated by Peter Knapp
The Fondation Maeght will host its inaugural fashion‑focused exhibition, "The Era of Courrèges," from May 14 to November 1. Curated by photographer Peter Knapp, the show centers on André Courrèges' groundbreaking 1965 haute‑couture collection, featuring his signature geometric silhouettes and stark white...
EXCLUSIVE: Dior’s New Osaka Flagship Will Feature a Couture-Inspired Facade by Sou Fujimoto
Dior is set to open its new Osaka flagship on May 21, featuring an undulating façade designed by architect Sou Fujimoto that mimics the flow of haute‑couture fabrics. The four‑floor interior, crafted by Peter Marino, includes a monumental staircase, a vertical garden,...
Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week Marks 10th Anniversary With Stéphane Rolland Show
Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week celebrates its 10th anniversary with a landmark show by guest designer Stéphane Rolland. The event showcases 20 new bridal creations alongside 60 archival pieces and gives 24 students from three local design schools a runway platform. Rolland’s...
Jimmy Choo Unveils Bon Bon Capsule Inspired by Helen Musselwhite’s Layered Paper Artworks
Jimmy Choo has unveiled the third installment of its From the Atelier series, a Bon Bon bag capsule inspired by British paper artist Helen Musselwhite’s layered seasonal artwork. The collection features four limited‑edition bags, each sculpted in leather to embody spring, summer, autumn or winter,...
EXCLUSIVE: Kiko Milano Taps Marcelo Gutierrez as Its First Global Makeup Artistry Creative Director
Kiko Milano has appointed Colombian makeup artist Marcelo Gutierrez as its first global makeup artistry creative director, joining chief brand officer Drew Elliott. Gutierrez, famed for collaborations with Madonna and Charli XCX, will steer product development, celebrity partnerships and masterclass training. The...
Celeb-Loved Juicy Couture T-Shirts Are On Sale for $8 Right Now (If You Hurry)
Juicy Couture, the iconic 2000s label, is back in the spotlight thanks to the Y2K revival and influencer buzz. Amazon is offering a five‑pack of its Juicy Sport cropped T‑shirts for $38.24, dropping the per‑shirt cost to under $8, while...
Gap Teams with Victoria Beckham for 38‑Piece Multi‑Season Collection
Gap announced a partnership with British designer Victoria Beckham to launch a 38‑piece, multi‑season collection debuting in Spring 2026. The line reimagines Gap’s iconic basics with refined tailoring and will roll out globally through a high‑visibility campaign.
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Martha Stewart, 84, Inspired Me, 26, to Shop Her Comfy Slip-On Sneakers That'll Make Travel a Breeze
InStyle’s shopping editor Kyra Surgent highlights a selection of Skechers slip‑on sneakers, all priced under $70 and currently on sale on Amazon. The featured models—Ultra Flex, Summits, Go Walk Flex, Glide‑Step Atlus, and On‑the‑Go Flex Top Notch—offer lace‑free designs, breathable mesh, and...

In Conversation. Jonathan Anderson and Magdalene Odundo.
Jonathan Anderson’s debut haute couture show for Dior was staged in the Musée Rodin’s sculpture garden, where his 15 new gowns were installed alongside seven ceramic pieces by Magdalene Odundo and historic Dior designs. The exhibition, titled Grammaire des Formes,...

Zoë Kravitz Wore the Cool-Girl Flat-Shoe Trend That's Ideal For Those Long London Walks With Harry Styles
Zoë Kravitz was photographed strolling through London with Harry Styles, showcasing a low‑key yet chic ensemble anchored by soft loafers from The Row. The outfit featured a grey trench coat, a loose button‑down, high‑waisted pinstripe pants, a tan The Row tote,...
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My Mom, 66, and I, 27, Are Loungewear Snobs—But Even We're Sold on These Cozy Sets From Amazon
The article spotlights a curated list of Amazon loungewear sets that blend comfort, style, and affordability, ranging from a $20 ribbed set to a $150 Oprah‑endorsed Softies ensemble. Highlights include a Martha Stewart‑inspired $39 Tanming two‑piece, a Skims‑like $40 Trendy...
Kate Middleton Ditches Suede Pumps for Leather Ralph Lauren Heels for the 100th Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s Birth
Princess Catherine attended the Buckingham Palace reception marking Queen Elizabeth II’s 100th birthday wearing a lavender Emilia Wickstead dress paired with Ralph Lauren’s Celia 100 MM calfskin pumps. The four‑inch leather heel shoes, priced at $750 and crafted in Italy, replaced her usual...
Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin Attend ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Premiere in Head-to-Toe Walmart — Shop the Affordable Looks Here
Celebrity couple Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin turned a chaotic week into a fashion moment at the *The Devil Wears Prada 2* world‑premiere. After Sprouse thwarted a home intrusion at their $2 million Hollywood residence, the pair arrived on the red carpet...
Tara Lipinski Mixes Crisp Pleats and Soft Leather in Givenchy Bow Mules at the ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Premiere
Tara Lipinski attended the "The Devil Wears Prada 2" world premiere in New York wearing a black Vera Wang mini dress with crisp pleats, paired with Givenchy’s Boudoir Bow leather mules. The 2.6‑inch shoes feature a ruched vamp, square toe and sculpted...
Here’s Your First Look at Awake NY’s Highly Anticipated, High-Vis Pink Air Jordan 6
Awake NY has unveiled its first look at the Air Jordan 6 “Playful Pink,” slated for an August 29, 2026 release. The sneaker features four distinct pink hues across nubuck, overlays, heel, and a TPU window, while the midsole echoes the iconic Infrared colorway with...
Denver Fashion Week Returns May 1‑9 with Diverse Runway Showcase
Denver Fashion Week is back from May 1‑9 at the Furniture Row Showroom, presenting eight runway shows that blend sustainability, adaptive design, streetwear and high‑fashion evening looks. Organizers say the event underscores Colorado’s growing fashion influence and a renewed commitment...

Katy Perry Brings the Heat in Shiny Strapless Bikini Top Amid Coachella Appearance
Pop icon Katy Perry posted an Instagram carousel featuring a shimmering strapless bikini top during a live performance of “The One That Got Away” at Coachella. The silver top, paired with high‑waisted black trousers and bold ear cuffs, drew immediate...

The 8 Best White T-Shirts for Women, Tested By Editors and Stylists
Women’s Health editors tested eight white T‑shirts and ranked them by fit, fabric quality, price and durability. Premium options like Agolde’s Adine Shrunken Tee cost about $120 but offer organic cotton, opacity and shape retention after repeated washes. Budget‑friendly picks...

Olandria Carthen & Coi Leray Turn up the Heat in Bold Neckline Tops After Coachella
Olandria Carthen and rapper Coi Leray were spotted in downtown Los Angeles wearing eye‑catching, neckline‑focused outfits shortly after their Coachella 2026 appearances. Leray paired a bright yellow triangle‑bikini top with low‑waisted wide‑leg trousers, while Carthen chose a sheer lace bodysuit...
Is This Classic Sneaker Poised for a Comeback? Timothée Chalamet Says So
Timothée Chalamet was seen courtside at a Knicks playoff game wearing classic Adidas Stan Smiths, sparking talk of a sneaker resurgence. The Stan Smith, originally a 1970s tennis shoe, sold 22 million pairs by 1989 and was pulled from stores in 2011 before a...

Jaafar Jackson Wore Saint Laurent To The ‘Michael’ LA Premiere
Jaafar Jackson stepped onto the Los Angeles premiere of the biopic *Michael* in a sleek Saint Laurent tuxedo, opting for a shirtless, minimalist look highlighted by a Legacy Vintage diamond spray brooch. The outfit eschewed traditional white socks and rhinestone loafers, signaling...
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Quinta Brunson, 36, Proved the Rich-Lady Bag Julianne Moore, 65, Repeat-Wears Is Still Major for Spring 2026
Fashion writer Kaelin Dodge notes that woven leather handbags are the standout accessory for Spring 2026, highlighted by Quinta Brunson’s street‑style look and Julianne Moore’s repeat wear. The trend blends timeless silhouettes with artisanal detailing, offering a luxe feel at mid‑range prices...

Unforgettable Coachella Weekend: Fashion, Fun, and Magic
All of the looks and all of the fun at an unforgettable weekend @coachella what a time🖤✨

The Devil Wears Prada Inflation Index
The Cut’s "Devil Wears Prada Inflation Index" tracks how iconic fashion items from the 2006 film have surged in price. A Prada mini‑bag that once cost under $1,000 now starts at $1,300, while a pair of Chanel boots have leapt...

Anne Hathaway Wore Louis Vuitton To ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Premiere
Anne Hathaway arrived at the New York premiere of *The Devil Wears Prada 2* in a Louis Vuitton dress, then changed into a second LV gown for the after‑party. The 60s‑inspired shift dress had previously appeared on Yerin Ha at a Bridgerton screening, highlighting...

Laura Harrier Puts a Surrealist Twist on Madonna’s Cone Bra
Actress Laura Harrier stepped onto the Dolby Theatre in a Jean‑Paul Gaultier‑inspired jumpsuit that featured a surrealist cone‑bra silhouette, directly referencing Madonna’s iconic 1990 Blond Ambition look. The piece was crafted by Gaultier’s new creative director Duran Lantink, blending black...

I Tried Everything in the Parke X Target Collab
Target has teamed with street‑wear label Parke for a spring collection that drops on April 25, offering the brand’s signature mock‑neck sweatshirts at $40—far below the typical $130 price. The line adds Parke’s first swimsuits, gingham tops, baggy jeans and a...