Know What's Happening in Fashion
Know What's Happening in Fashion
Nike allegedly embeds tracking chips in Virgil Abloh x Air Jordan 1 “Alaska” shipments
Rumors 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. Backdooring has long plagued high‑demand releases, prompting brands to explore new deterrents.
Miu Miu’s SS26 runway featured high‑priced aprons, some silk‑laced, others utilitarian, priced up to £3,400. Designer Miuccia Prada framed the garment as a symbol of women’s historical labor, sparking debate over luxury’s appropriation of working‑class attire. The show joined a broader fashion trend of domestic‑themed pieces, from bedsheet dresses to apron‑styled dresses, highlighting tensions between feminist narratives and consumer exclusivity. Critics and artists alike questioned whether such pricey reinterpretations empower or commodify women’s work.
Greg Jackson of Greg Laboratory reveals how technical fabrics are reshaping formalwear, blending performance attributes like moisture‑wicking and stretch with classic suit silhouettes. The new collection leverages recycled polyester, bio‑based elastomers, and engineered wool blends, positioning itself at the high‑end...
GORE‑TEX remains the benchmark for waterproof, breathable fabrics, recognizable by its iconic black‑and‑yellow tag on outerwear and footwear. The podcast explores how the proprietary ePTFE membrane delivers simultaneous breathability and water resistance, and evaluates its real‑world performance across brands like...
Connor Storrie, fresh from hosting Saturday Night Live, turned heads at the SAG Actor Awards 2026 by forgoing a shirt and wearing a gem‑covered choker with a Saint Laurent blazer. The look featured Tiffany silver hoop earrings and Y2K‑style shield sunglasses,...
Writing about the chicest colour pairings this spring. Olive green caused quite a stir at a recent high-profile court case. And the question of whether her new role will redefine her personal style ? All in my Chic List column...
HD lace front human hair wigs deliver an almost invisible scalp blend, offering a natural look and versatile styling options. The guide outlines essential preparation steps, recommended tools such as heat protectant and wig stands, and detailed techniques for straight,...
At Milan Fashion Week, designers embraced "blanket statements"—oversized coats, shawls, and knitwear that mimic the comfort of bedding. Jil Sander set the tone with a cream dress resembling an upholstered mattress, while Bottega Veneta introduced fuzzy, hair‑like textures. The trend...
@roses_are_rosie winning the Brit Award wearing custom @ysl by @anthonyvaccarello and jewelry by @tiffanyandco #styleebyLAW
Fragment Design and Nike have unveiled the Air Liquid Max in a Black/Anthracite colorway, slated for release on November 1, 2026 (style IQ8601-001). The sneaker blends Nike’s reimagined full‑length Air cushioning with Hiroshi Fujiwara’s minimalist aesthetic, featuring layered black tones,...
Nike has announced the July 1, 2026 launch of the Air Max 95 Mexico, a limited‑edition reinterpretation of its 1995 classic. The sneaker features a color palette mirroring the Mexican flag—green, white, and red—along with embroidered graphics and premium materials that celebrate Mexican...
The Air Jordan 11 "Space Jam Galaxy" is currently a fan‑driven concept that blends the iconic 1996 Space Jam colorway with the early‑2010s galaxy aesthetic. While the article lists a speculative release date of November 16, 2026, no official confirmation...
Gucci’s Fall 2026 runway, Demna’s first full‑scale show, debuted on Feb 28, 2026, aiming to revive the brand’s iconic 1990s allure. Set inside a faux museum, the presentation featured sculptural marble backdrops and a provocative aesthetic reminiscent of Tom Ford’s 1995 revival. Kate Moss returned...
If the luxury markup is really for marketing, and brands replace artist-created campaigns with AI... what are you paying for? Nothing. https://www.backrow.net/p/what-s-so-insulting-about-gucci-s-ai-slop
Andrew Mukamal, Margot Robbie's stylist, has popularized "method dressing," a strategy that aligns a film's character, fashion history, and brand partnerships into a cohesive red‑carpet narrative. Recent press tours for Barbie and Wuthering Heights illustrate how stylists now craft story‑driven...
Refinery29 highlights a simple layering hack—letting a crisp button‑down shirt peek from beneath the hem of a matching sweat‑top—to instantly elevate casual sweats. The look traces its runway roots to Miu Miu’s Fall/Winter 2023 collection and has been championed by designers like...
Another fantastic collection from @galib.gassanoff for institution_official - upcycling shoe laces, carpets and more to create elegant silhouettes and plausible fantasy. @milanfashionweek
@gucci by Demna first runway show and I loved it I love his point of view. Even the most simple little tank top dress looked luxury beautiful desirable unique and interesting 🫶🫶🙏🙏🤩🤩
The Netherlands will present a cluster of circular textile and digital traceability solutions at Techtextil, the premier international textile trade show in Frankfurt from April 21 to 24. The showcase targets global buyers and technology partners, emphasizing sustainable material loops...
All about the embrace and the waltz between us. marcorambaldi_ delivers another thoughtful and compassionate collection @milanfashionweek
Gucci’s sales have plunged, prompting the luxury group to install Demna as its new creative director. The New York Times profile paints his Milan office as a stark, black‑walled corridor meant to symbolize a brand reset. Demna’s eclectic décor –...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Trump lacked authority to impose the emergency “Liberation Day” fashion tariffs, reducing the import levy to a baseline 10 percent with a possible rise to 15 percent. While the headline cut offers short‑term...
The United States of Europe (UES) has launched its Indigo‑Dyed Hoodie, a heavyweight, tube‑knit sweatshirt priced at $254 and sold through Redcast Heritage. The garment combines American and Mexican cotton, circular knitting, and a garment‑dye plus bio‑wash treatment to create...
London Fashion Week has once again placed body diversity at the forefront of its runway programming, with emerging talents such as Karoline Vitto, Phoebe English and Sinead Gorey presenting collections that featured models ranging from UK size 10‑16 to curve...
In this episode, Imran Ahmed sits down with legendary party photographer Dave Bennett, who reflects on a four‑decade career capturing iconic moments from Madonna’s concerts to Princess Diana’s after‑parties. Bennett shares how he stumbled into photography, the gritty apprenticeship on...
The article explores how John F Kennedy Jr.'s signature backwards cap has become a cultural touchstone, tracing its origins from 19th‑century baseball catchers to 1990s hip‑hop and TV icons. Kennedy Jr. used the flip‑and‑reverse style to blend high‑end tailoring with street‑level cool, creating a...
