Today's Fashion Pulse
Bape adds bold blue‑green colorway to Adidas Evo SL partnership
Bape and Adidas are expanding their Evo SL collaboration with a new blue‑and‑green colorway that swaps hues between the left and right shoes. The design adds gold Ape branding, red laces and contrasting midsoles while keeping performance features intact. The shoe will launch on June 27 through the Adidas app and select retailers at a retail price of $200.
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Valentino Debuts First Couture Show Since Pierpaolo Garavani’s Death
Valentino unveiled its first haute‑couture collection since the death of founder Pierpaolo Garavani, marking a watershed moment for the Italian fashion house. The show, staged in Milan during the 2026 fashion week, blended Garavani’s signature elegance with a forward‑looking creative vision, prompting industry debate over the brand’s future direction.
African Fashion’s Plurality Takes Center Stage at Paris Museum
The 'Africa Fashion' exhibition, co‑curated with London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, opened at Paris’s Musée du Quai Branly and will run until 12 July 2026. Featuring designers from across the continent’s 54 nations, the show underscores a growing demand for African narratives...
Swap Cargo Shorts for Bold Summer Shorts
Men, this summer it’s out with the cargo shorts and in with the slutty little shorts. I haven’t been hiding these knees all winter for nothing.
Queen at 100 Is Honoured in Fashion Exhibition as Andrew Scandal Bites
The Royal Collection Trust opened the most extensive fashion exhibition ever mounted on Queen Elizabeth II, displaying roughly 200 garments, sketches and personal notes that trace her style across ten decades. Curator Caroline de Guitaut emphasizes the rarity of seeing original designs...
Halle Berry Puts a Sophisticated Spin on Chunky Leather Clogs in Paris
Actress Halle Berry was spotted in Paris wearing black studded leather clogs from Ancient Greek Sandals, pairing them with a burnt‑orange coat and casual denim. The chunky, 70 mm block‑heel clogs feature gold studs and a sling‑back strap, highlighting the resurgence...
Asics’ Latest Low-Profile Sneaker Is Designed to Promote Mindfulness and It’s Available Right Now
Asics has introduced the Hypersync, a low‑profile sneaker priced at $110, now available in White/Pure Silver and Oyster White/Ivory. The shoe merges the synthetic upper of the Hyperpower track model with the circular‑pod sole of the Snapdown wrestling shoe, and...
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10 Times Princess Diana Made Workout Wear Cool (Years Before Athleisure Existed)
Princess Diana’s 1990s gym wardrobe, featuring oversized sweatshirts, bike‑shorts and sneakers, pre‑dated the modern athleisure movement and became a cultural touchstone. Photographs of her leaving the Chelsea Harbour Club in iconic looks—such as a light‑blue sweatshirt with pink shorts or...
Desert Boots, Loafers, Dad Sneakers: Spring’s Essential Trio
Desert boots, loafers, dad sneakers: the holy trinity of spring shoes that you can survive the entire season with https://t.co/Mat7wYajSu
Halsey Goes Gothic Glam in a Black Lace Dress for the “Our Hero, Balthazar” Premiere
Halsey attended the Los Angeles premiere of “Our Hero, Balthazar” in a black lace midi dress by New York label Sea. The polyester seersucker gown featured a plunging neckline, scalloped lace trim and cap sleeves, paired with black suede pumps and minimal...
Isa Briones Slips Into Fendi Mesh Sandals to Greet Fans Ahead of Broadway Performance
Isa Briones stepped onto the Circle in the Square stage wearing Fendi’s Arco color‑blocked slingback sandals, priced at $1,150. The actress, known for HBO Max’s “The Pitt,” is headlining the Broadway musical “Just in Time,” which runs through April 19. Briones...
Eugène Riconneaus Debuts Scalable Seaweed‑Fiber Couture Dress at Grand Palais
Eugène Riconneaus presented his “Ocean Apocalypse” gown, the first couture dress woven from a scalable seaweed‑derived fiber, at the Grand Palais during the ChangeNow climate conference. The debut signals a move from laboratory prototypes to runway‑ready, eco‑friendly luxury textiles.
LeBron’s Custom Golf Shoe Is One Of The Most Creative Builds
LeBron James debuted on the Bob Does Sports YouTube channel wearing a one‑of‑a‑kind custom LeBron 20 golf shoe. The shoe pairs an unreleased black‑leather LeBron 20 upper with the Nike Victory Pro 4 outsole used by tour pro Scottie Scheffler, featuring a Lakers‑themed colorway....
Kylie Jenner Wears Chanel Coat as Dress With Dangerously High Slit
Kylie Jenner recently appeared in a Chanel coat reimagined as a dress for Puss Puss Magazine, featuring classic tailoring and an exceptionally high slit. The editorial highlighted the coat's sharp lapels, contrast piping, and cinched waist, while the daring slit...
Olivia Rodrigo’s Babydoll Micro Minidress Gets a Bold Twist for Album Cover
Olivia Rodrigo’s new album cover features a vintage‑inspired babydoll micro minidress paired with custom‑embroidered white briefs, marking a departure from her usual pop‑punk aesthetic. The look is completed with Mary Jane shoes, socks, and soft, wavy hair, creating a blend...
Shanghai Fashion Week Draws Global Buyers as Maison Margiela Debuts Historic Runway
Shanghai Fashion Week ran March 25 to April 1, pulling a stronger international turnout than recent seasons and showcasing Maison Margiela’s first runway outside Paris in a shipping‑container venue. The event highlighted China’s renewed pull for luxury brands amid shifting consumer dynamics.
The Next Big Nostalgic Trends Are Inspired By Eras You'd Never Expect
Fashion’s 2026 runway season is turning its nostalgic gaze far beyond Y2K, reviving styles from the 1920s flapper era through Rococo, Gothic Victorian, Baroque pirate‑core, and Renaissance motifs. Designers such as Chanel, Dior, McQueen and Chloé showcased drop‑waist silhouettes, pastel...
Spotted in Paris: The Denim Colour Trend French Women Wear When They're Bored of Black Jeans
Paris fashion influencers are championing white denim as the season's must‑have, replacing traditional black and blue jeans with lighter shades. Five distinct styling routes—flared with technical jackets, kick‑flare paired with dresses, baggy white-on‑white ensembles, off‑white with layered tops, and wide‑leg...
Why the Windbreaker Is This Spring’s Defining Outerwear. Here Are Eight of the Best
Spring’s erratic weather in the UK is driving a shift toward lightweight, versatile outerwear, with the windbreaker emerging as the season’s defining piece. Designers from Saint Laurent to Prada are reimagining the classic shell with technical fabrics, bold silhouettes, and sustainable...
If You're a Short-Nails Person, You'll Want to Bookmark These 11 Spring Styles ASAP
Short nails are enjoying a resurgence as both a functional and fashionable choice, especially this spring. Influencers highlight 11 fresh designs that blend pastel palettes, subtle glitter, and bold accents while staying practical for everyday tasks. The curated looks demonstrate...
BBC/ICE CREAM Just Turned Its Most Iconic Graphics Into Jewelry — and ComplexCon Hong Kong Proved the Market Was Ready
BBC/ICECREAM unveiled its first jewelry line at ComplexCon Hong Kong, partnering with New York‑based APORRO to translate iconic streetwear graphics into six premium accessories. The collection features pendants, bracelets and a 1‑of‑1 Running Dog jewel, each built around the brand’s long‑standing symbols...
Gucci Launches Demna Gvasalia’s First Solo Exhibition “Memoria” At Milan Design Week
Gucci has opened Demna Gvasalia’s first solo exhibition, “Memoria,” at Milan Design Week, marking the brand’s most ambitious creative showcase in years. The show featured 83 models, a mix of super‑top and celebrity faces, and underscored Gvasalia’s push toward a...
BLACKPINK’s Jennie’s Backless Crochet Cover-Up Comes With a Sheer Twist for Frankies Bikinis
Jennie, the South Korean star of BLACKPINK, fronted Frankies Bikinis' latest Instagram campaign wearing a black, backless crochet mini dress with sheer detailing. The brand highlighted the piece, named Gabriella, emphasizing its U‑shaped neckline, thin straps, and lace‑up back. Fans...
This Maison Margiela Collection Is Honestly a Must See
Maison Martin Margiela’s Fall 2026 ready‑to‑wear show earned a glowing review from Vogue, praising its daring reinterpretation of 19th‑century garments. The collection featured dresses from the 1870s drenched in beeswax, creating amber‑like forms that cracked under runway stress. Vintage velvets, metal...
Cantino’s Dolce Era & Everlane’s Eviction Notice
Stefano Cantino, the former Gucci executive, has launched a new luxury label called Dolce Era, positioning it as a high‑end alternative that draws on his deep industry connections. The brand aims to capture affluent shoppers seeking contemporary Italian craftsmanship. Meanwhile,...
Mumumelon: The ‘Shameless’ Dupe Challenging Lululemon’s Sustainable Image
A creative climate studio called Serious People launched Mumumelon, a satirical pop‑up that mimics Lululemon’s aesthetic while touting a zero‑carbon supply chain. The stunt, staged in London’s Marylebone district, showcased about 40 wind‑ and solar‑powered garments made by Community Clothing...
Ralph Lauren Bi‑Swing Jacket Crowned Spring’s Top Pick
As I’ve been saying, the Ralph Lauren bi-swing jacket is the best spring jacket of all time Clearly ALD agrees since they just dropped their take which I really like particularly in red. Also into this khaki jacket / denim...
Hoka Remasters a Speedy Runner as a Lifestyle Sneaker With Advanced Foam
Hoka has re‑imagined its Mach 7 performance runner as the Mach Remastered, a lifestyle‑focused sneaker priced at $145. The shoe blends the brand’s speed‑training heritage with a supercritical foam midsole, ripstop base, and 3D‑printed details for everyday comfort. It launches in monochrome...
Crochet Skull Caps Are Spring’s Most Controversial Accessory Trend—Here’s Where to Buy the Cutest Ones
Spring 2026 sees the crochet skull cap reemerge as a polarizing accessory, marrying 1920s flapper roots with Y2K nostalgia. Editors highlight nine curated options ranging from a $24 Amazon beanie to a $99 Ralph Lauren designer piece, plus DIY patterns for...
What Ciara, Sky Ferreira, and Martine Gutierrez Wore This Week
This week’s celebrity style roundup highlighted a surge of menswear‑inspired looks, with Ciara, Sky Ferreira, Laura Harrier and Martine Gutierrez each showcasing tailored pieces at high‑profile events. Ciara paired Willy Chavarria with Adidas at the Fashion Scholarship Fund gala, while Sky Ferreira combined a trench...
EXCLUSIVE: The Rolling Stones Rework Their Iconography With Paly
Iconic rock band The Rolling Stones have teamed with Los Angeles‑based label Paly and Universal’s Bravado to launch a limited‑edition 10‑piece apparel capsule that reimagines the band’s classic imagery. The collection, featuring T‑shirts, hoodies and accessories, draws from six decades...
YOU, ME & TUSCANY Star Regé-Jean Page for ESQUIRE UK’s April Digital Cover
Regé-Jean Page appears on Esquire UK’s April digital cover, photographed by Christianah Ebenezer and styled by Crystalle Cox. In the interview he notes the scarcity of Black love interests in mainstream romance since the 2016 Roots remake and urges normalisation...
Beyonce in Blue Denim Romeo Hunte with Tina Knowles at the Super Bowl
Beyoncé appeared at the Super Bowl in a custom denim ensemble designed by Romeo Hunte, coordinated with her mother Tina Knowles, who wore a black leather outfit. The look featured a structured denim blazer, button‑down shirt, tie, mini skirt over...
Nike Celebrates the WNBA’s 30th Anniversary With an Assortment of Sneakers Including the Air Force 1
Nike has unveiled a four‑shoe collection to celebrate the WNBA’s 30th anniversary, featuring the Air Force 1 Low, Dunk Low, GT Cut 4 and Sabrina 3. Each model uses a white, blue and red palette with an iridescent anniversary badge. The line drops...
Lily-Rose Depp and 070 Shake Match in Baggy Low-Rise Jeans
Lily‑Rose Depp and musician 070 Shake were spotted in Los Angeles wearing baggy, low‑rise jeans that channel early‑2000s boyfriend denim. Depp paired her dark navy jeans with a mint‑green cardigan, suede bag and cat‑eye glasses, while Shake styled lighter distressed jeans with...
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Bella Hadid Elevates Casual Beach Attire With a Tiny Polka Dot String Bikini and Tons of Gold Jewelry
Bella Hadid posted a photo on Instagram on April 3, 2026 wearing a tiny blue string bikini with white polka‑dot detailing and high‑waisted solid‑blue bottoms. She elevated the look with an abundance of gold jewelry, including hoop earrings, stacked bracelets, a long...
Robert Pattinson Wore Dior To ‘The Drama’ New York Premiere
Robert Pattinson attended the New York premiere of *The Drama* wearing a navy Dior wool suit, coordinated with a matching shirt and silk tie. He joined co‑stars Zendaya and Alana Haim, who were dressed in Schiaparelli and Louis Vuitton respectively. Pattinson’s stylist, Taylor McNeil,...
Christopher Kane Takes Helm of Mulberry, Signaling Avant‑Garde Revival in British Fashion
Christopher Kane and his sister Tammy have been appointed creative heads of heritage brand Mulberry, with Kane set to debut a ready‑to‑wear collection at London Fashion Week in September. Their comeback after a 2023 label shutdown is being hailed as...
Blue Ivy Carter Used Herself as Inspiration for a Y2K Look
Blue Ivy Carter turned her own image into a fashion statement by wearing a "Déjà Blue" T‑shirt from Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour while shopping in Paris. She paired the sapphire‑blue shirt with Y2K‑inspired pieces, including baggy embellished jeans, a Louis...
Italian Burgundy Loafers: Blu Scarpa X Jake Woolf
Oh—you want loafers in the most classic shape and lovely, soft deep burgundy leather that you can wear with everything all year round? That are made in Italy? Got you. Blu Scarpa x Jake Woolf. Coming soon. https://t.co/kvQNAvmoNy
Alana Haim Wore Louis Vuitton To ‘The Drama’ New York Premiere
Alana Haim stepped onto the New York premiere of “The Drama” in a custom green silk gown by Louis Vuitton, designed under creative director Nicolas Ghesquière. The dress featured a cinched waist, jacket‑inspired pocket, and a flawless, crease‑free finish that...
‘Linen Is Meaningful in Belfast’: How an Old Industry Is Weaving the City a New Identity
Belfast is reviving its historic linen sector, once employing 40% of Northern Ireland’s workforce, as designers like Amy Anderson of Kindred of Ireland blend heritage fabric with avant‑garde aesthetics. The effort is bolstered by regenerative flax farming at Charlie Mallon’s...
‘Bigger Than Fashion’ Review: Business That Keeps It Casual
Tyler Watamanuk’s "Bigger Than Fashion" chronicles streetwear’s rise from 1980s skate‑and‑hip‑hop subculture to a multibillion‑dollar global market, spotlighting pioneers like Supreme’s James Jebbia and Virgil Abloh’s Off‑White. The book details how limited‑edition drops, high‑profile collaborations and cultural authenticity turned garage‑level sales—Supreme’s...
From Shoes to Headwear: Crocs’ Disney Collection Takes a Bold Turn
Crocs has broadened its long‑standing Disney partnership by launching a Disney‑themed headband, along with coordinating tote and belt bags, moving the collaboration from footwear to full‑outfit accessories. The headband is lightweight, hair‑safe and features six holes per ear, allowing up...
Denim Sneakers Are Hardly New — but They’re Suddenly Everywhere
Denim sneakers, once a niche novelty, have become ubiquitous across the footwear market. Levi’s has accelerated its partnership with Nike, increasing collaborations from four before 2025 to multiple releases in 2025‑2026, including Air Max 95 and Air Force 3 models. Other brands...
Faye McLeod on Luxury World-Building, One Window at a Time | The BoF Podcast
Faye McLeod, former Louis Vuitton visual director, explains how luxury window displays serve as democratic, street‑level brand communication. She credits a childhood accident that forced her into a confined space for shaping her instinct for contained‑space design. McLeod emphasizes that...
Spykar Partners with Vidyut Jammwal for New Denim Campaign
Spykar has unveiled a new denim collection called “Ikemen,” featuring relaxed, gender‑neutral silhouettes aimed at India’s Gen Z and Gen Alpha shoppers. The launch is anchored by a high‑impact campaign titled “Stay Hip, Stay Loose,” starring actor‑martial artist Vidyut Jammwal, who tests...
How Sali Christeson Launched the Go-To Luxury Workwear Brand for Women in Power
Sali Christeson, a former finance and tech professional, launched Argent in 2016 to address the lack of luxury workwear for women in leadership. The label began with neutral suiting and quickly added vivid hues, gaining high‑profile wearers such as Gloria Steinem,...
Spykar Launches Ikemen Denim Line with Vidyut Jammwal
Spykar unveiled its Ikemen denim line, a loose‑fit collection promoted by action star Vidyut Jammwal, to capture Gen Z’s appetite for comfortable, gender‑neutral clothing. The launch coincides with a broader industry swing back to 90s‑inspired baggy silhouettes. Meanwhile, Lego rolled out...
Chinese New Year: In 2026, Luxury Brands Put Spectacle Centre Stage
Luxury houses dramatically elevated their Chinese New Year 2026 activations, turning festive symbolism into immersive, culturally resonant experiences. Brands such as Céline, Loewe, Valentino and Miu Miu staged multi‑city installations that blended traditional rituals with contemporary storytelling and technology. The campaigns...
Adobe Unveils Project Primrose, Shaping Fashion's Digital Future
Project Primrose: Adobe’s Vision for the Future of Fashion by @tweetciiiim #Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood https://t.co/gp7kZbCxv2