Today's Fashion Pulse
Nike teams with Palace for bold England football kit redesign
Nike has partnered with British streetwear label Palace to redesign England’s national football kit, unveiling a limited‑edition capsule collection as the World Cup kicks off. The new design blends England’s traditional colors with Palace’s edgy graphics, and the launch is supported by a high‑profile photo shoot and a series of 13 images.
AMC Global Media Teams with PALOMO for 'Vampire Lestat' Capsule Launch
AMC Global Media and Spanish label PALOMO announced a 16‑item capsule collection inspired by the upcoming series 'The Vampire Lestat', available online from May 26. The partnership ties the show's gothic drama to PALOMO’s signature romantic aesthetic, underscoring the growing synergy between television and fashion.
‘We Want to Sell Mexico to Mexicans’: Why Mexico City’s Fashion Boutiques Are Celebrating Native Talent
Mexico City’s boutique scene is undergoing a renaissance as homegrown designers attract both locals and affluent tourists. Shops like Lengua and Chava Studio showcase high‑end jewellery and made‑to‑order shirts, with price points soaring from $300 to $5,000 per piece. The...
Gabriela Hearst and Sir Paul Smith Unveil Surprise Collaboration at Chateau Marmont
Gabriela Hearst and Sir Paul Smith revealed their surprise limited‑edition collaboration at a glittering penthouse party in Los Angeles’ Chateau Marmont. The event drew Hollywood and music stars, underscoring the pair’s intent to blend sustainable luxury with playful British tailoring....
Mindy Kaling Keeps the Clear Shoe Trend Going With Embellished Louboutins
Mindy Kaling reinforced the clear‑shoe craze by debuting Christian Louboutin’s transparent Degraqueen pumps on Good Morning America while promoting her upcoming Hulu series “Not Suitable for Work.” The PVC‑and‑crystal embellished pumps feature the brand’s iconic red sole and a sleek pointed...
The Best Madras Shirts Push Your Summer Fits Into Full Technicolor
The article curates eleven of the season’s top Madras shirts, spotlighting the fabric’s hand‑woven heritage and its breezy, colorful appeal for summer wardrobes. It traces Madras from its Chennai origins to a modern resurgence among both legacy brands like Polo...
Calvin Klein Unveils $699‑Capped Jung Kook Capsule, Merges Biker Aesthetic with K‑Pop Star
Calvin Klein has launched a 20‑piece limited‑edition capsule collection with global brand ambassador Jung Kook, priced between $29 and $699. The line blends the label’s classic silhouettes with biker‑culture cues inspired by the star’s love of motorcycles. The partnership is...
Chanel Unveils 2026 Métiers D’art Collection with Dreamlike New York Campaign
Chanel presented its 2026 Métiers d’art collection in a cinematic New York campaign directed by creative director Matthieu Blazy. Photographed by Craig McDean and filmed by Rahim Fortune, the campaign showcases a fluid, emotionally charged take on the maison’s artisanal...
Headlight’s 10oz. “Random” HBT Work Garb Is Based On Near Century-Old Coveralls
Toyo Enterprise has relaunched the historic Headlight workwear line, reproducing a 1930s chore coat and dungaree set with meticulous stitch‑for‑stitch accuracy. The garments are crafted from 10‑oz cotton herringbone twill arranged in a random pattern, delivering durability and a textured...
Coach Teams with Brain Dead for 'Trinketmaxxing' Accessory Collection
Coach has launched a new accessory line with streetwear label Brain Dead, called 'Trinketmaxxing,' featuring charms, patches and retro‑inspired apparel. The surprise runway in New York’s Meatpacking District highlighted the blend of Coach’s heritage leather with Brain Dead’s playful aesthetic,...
Nike’s Recycled World Cup Uniforms Reveal the Limits of ‘Circular’ Fashion
Nike unveiled World Cup uniforms made from 100% textile waste, using advanced chemical recycling in partnership with Syre and Loop Industries. The move is billed as a milestone for circular fashion, promising fabrics that can be repeatedly broken down to...
ASOS Expands Menswear Offer with Nine New Brands Including Gap
ASOS announced the addition of nine new menswear brands, among them Gap, Huf, Stan Ray and Blend, expanding its catalogue with more than 100 products ranging from denim to linen sets. The move includes a wholesale partnership with Gap for...
Zara and H&M Just Dropped Designer-Looking Resortwear—These 9 Pieces Will Sell Out First
Zara and H&M have launched a new resort‑wear line for summer 2026, featuring 19 pieces that blend designer aesthetics with fast‑fashion pricing. The collections showcase linen trousers, embroidered shirts, satin dresses, and minimalist sandals that mimic high‑end resort styles. Both...
Bella Hadid Ignites Summer Dress Wave in Saint‑Tropez, Prompting Instagram Copycats
On May 24, Bella Hadid was photographed in Saint‑Tropez wearing a Massimo Dutti flowing V‑neck midi dress, a leather croissant bag and thong sandals. The outfit quickly became a template for copycat looks across Instagram, signaling the rise of a...
Cannes 2026 Red‑Carpet Review: Vintage Glamour, Sculpted Couture and Bold Minimalism
The 79th Cannes Film Festival showcased a clash of vintage glamour and razor‑sharp tailoring, highlighted by Aishwarya Rai’s sculpted couture and Taylor Russell’s bridal‑inspired Dior. The runway drama underscored a broader shift toward minimalism and architectural dress on the world’s...
Old Money? Nike’s Sharp Air Max Is Old Royalty
Nike unveiled a new Air Max 95 colorway called “Black/Old Royal,” priced at $190 and sold exclusively through Snipes. The design pairs the classic chunky sole with a grey upper, royal‑blue logos and Air bubbles, offering a clean, heritage‑focused look....
Adidas Teams with Mexican Indigenous Artisans for First Embroidered National Team Jersey
Adidas and the Mexican brand Someone Somewhere have released a limited-edition third jersey for Mexico’s national soccer team, hand‑embroidered by 150 indigenous artisans from Puebla. The collaboration produced more than 100,000 hand‑stitched details over 15 months and includes QR‑coded tags...
Blumarine Resort 2027: Dual Voltage
David Koma’s Blumarine Resort 2027 collection pivots on the concept of a "psychology of summer," using Irina Shayk as the seasonal muse to embody both strength and vulnerability. The line blends dark romanticism—fringed see‑through dresses, smoking jackets with satin scarves—and lighter, wearable...
Robinson Pelham Launches "Bold Since ’96" Campaign to Mark 30‑Year Milestone
Robinson Pelham debuted its "Bold Since ’96" collection on Tuesday, a diamond‑laden homage to 1990s street style that kicks off a year‑long celebration of the British jeweler’s 30th anniversary. The campaign blends archival pieces with new designs, signaling the brand’s...
Nike's Gold-Plated LeBron 23 Is What Basketball "Dreams and Nightmares" Are Made Of
Nike unveiled the LeBron 23 “Dreams and Nightmares,” a gold‑plated sneaker that commemorates LeBron James’s first NBA championship with the Miami Heat in 2012. Metallic gold accents, a championship‑ring graphic on the heel, and a contrasting gray outsole symbolize both...
They Came to America: French Designers Driving Luxury in the U.S.
For over a century French designers have shaped America’s luxury market, from early 1910s accessories to iconic runway moments. The Comité Colbert, representing 96 maisons, marked the U.S. 250th anniversary by highlighting milestones such as Dior’s 1947 “New Look,” YSL’s 1965...
Not Flip Flops, Not Jelly Sandals—This Elegant Shoe Trend Makes Your Midi Skirt Look the Chicest
Alexa Chung’s Cannes Instagram post showcased a sleek heeled ballet flat teamed with a structured knee‑length midi skirt, highlighting a growing French‑inspired summer look. The combination has been spotted across the Riviera on various tops, from billowing blouses to linen...
Behind the Seams! Designer Javier Guijarro on Charli Xcx’s ‘SS26’ Look
Charli XCX released her new single “SS26” on May 22, accompanied by a music video directed by Torso that staged a full‑scale fashion show in Paris. Spanish designer Javier Guijarro supplied the runway looks, blending avant‑garde tailoring with the artist’s hyper‑digital aesthetic. The...
Achille Lauro Named Creative Director of Dondup, Debuts Capsule at Milan Concert
Achille Lauro, the Verona‑born pop star, has been appointed creative director of Italian label Dondup. The move, announced by CEO Mauro Grange, positions Lauro to launch his first women’s capsule collection on June 15 at his San Siro concert, signaling a...
American Vintage Opens in Stuttgart, Germany
American Vintage inaugurated its first German flagship on Stuttgart’s Dorotheenstraße, converting a historic building into a premium retail destination. The store blends Mediterranean design elements with modern retail fixtures and includes dedicated zones for women, men, children, a wellness area,...
Casa De Campo Fashion Week Launches June 4‑8 as Caribbean’s First Major Fashion Event
Casa de Campo Fashion Week will run June 4‑8 at the iconic resort in the Dominican Republic, debuting the Caribbean’s first major fashion week. The event showcases top Dominican designers alongside U.S. and Spanish talent, positioning the region as a new...
Jung Kook Teams with Calvin Klein on $699 Biker‑Inspired Capsule Collection
BTS member Jung Kook has launched his first fashion partnership, a limited-edition capsule with Calvin Klein priced up to $699. The collection drops online May 19 and in stores May 20, spotlighting the singer’s love of riding and the brand’s...
Finally, Luxury Carhartt
Carhartt introduced the Crafted Series, a limited‑edition line of vintage‑inspired workwear made entirely in the United States. The collection revives archival designs—such as 135‑year‑old painter bibs, heavyweight denim chore coats, and double‑knee duck pants—using premium fabrics and distinctive branding details....
Vitkac Partners With Italian Designer Rodo as Consumers Continue Seeking Curated Luxury Fashion Online
Vitkac Luxury Online Shop announced a partnership with Italian heritage brand Rodo, adding the label’s refined handbags and footwear to its curated digital marketplace. The collaboration reflects a broader shift toward understated luxury, as affluent consumers favor craftsmanship, longevity, and...
Priya Patil Debuts Luxury Menswear at Paris Fashion Week, First Indian Female Designer
Indian designer Priya Patil presented her luxury menswear line at Paris Fashion Week on March 7, 2026, becoming the sole Indian female designer in a menswear‑focused slot. She assembled the collection in just 10 days, highlighting a new voice in...
Renate Reinsve Wore Louis Vuitton To The Cannes Film Festival Closing Ceremony
Renate Reinsve stepped onto the Cannes Film Festival closing ceremony in a custom Louis Vuitton ensemble, celebrating the Palme d’Or win for Fjord. The outfit combined a black open‑front top, low‑waisted silver sequinned trousers, metallic pumps and a piece from the...
Louis Vuitton Revives Keith Haring Collaboration at Frick Collection Show
Louis Vuitton relaunched its partnership with the Keith Haring estate at a runway held in Manhattan’s Frick Collection. Creative director Nicolas Ghesquière integrated Haring’s iconic stick figures into the brand’s Speedy bag and ready‑to‑wear pieces, underscoring a strategic push to...
Dsquared2 Resort 2027: City-2-Sea
Dsquared2’s Resort 2027 collection, titled “City‑2‑Sea,” swaps the winter‑sport aesthetic of its January show for an Italian‑polished, Mediterranean vibe. The line emphasizes hybrid pieces that move seamlessly from office desks to beach decks, mixing sleek tailoring with 80s‑inspired streetwear. Notable details...
Tilda Swinton Wore Chanel To The Cannes Film Festival Closing Ceremony
Tilda Swinton appeared at the Cannes Film Festival closing ceremony wearing Chanel’s striking red gown from the Fall 2026 collection. The fluid, pleated silhouette echoed a similar Ferragamo dress seen the week before, while Cartier jewelry and Chanel dual‑tone pumps...
Fish-Shaped Bags Are Summer’s Hottest Catch
The fish-shaped bag has become the standout accessory of summer 2026, evolving from the earlier “Sardine Girl” craze into a versatile trend that spans beach totes, resin bags, and sculptural metal clutches. Designers from Damson Madder to Simon Miller are...
Balenciaga Teams With Manolo Blahnik for First-Ever Luxury Shoe Collaboration
Balenciaga and Manolo Blahnik have launched a limited‑edition silk‑satin shoe line on May 19, 2026, the first footwear collaboration for the Spanish fashion house. The collection, part of Balenciaga’s Fall 2026 "Body and Being" runway, offers three crystal‑embellished silhouettes and...
Is the Handbag Over?
Demand for women’s handbags slipped 5.5% in April 2026, while briefcase searches rose 14% and pocket‑friendly clothing searches surged 542%, according to fashion‑search engine Lyst. High‑priced luxury bags such as Chanel’s $8,500 Maxi Flap are seeing slower uptake, prompting shoppers...
Tiffany & Co. Unveils Spring 2026 Blue Book ‘Hidden Garden’ Collection
Tiffany & Co. announced its Spring 2026 Blue Book collection, titled ‘Hidden Garden’, showcasing rare gemstones, transformable pieces and a tribute to Jean Schlumberger. The launch underscores the brand’s commitment to creative evolution and high‑jewelry craftsmanship.
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Skirt Season Is Officially Here—And These Are the Summer Shoes Fashion People Are Wearing With Them
InStyle’s summer style guide declares skirt season officially open, highlighting eight trending skirt silhouettes and the shoes that complete each look. From breezy flowy maxis paired with Mary Janes or espadrilles to edgy plaid minis matched with strappy sandals or...
Taylor Swift Puts a Buckled Spin on NBA Courtside Heels in Stella McCartney
Taylor Swift attended the Knicks‑Cavaliers Eastern Conference Finals wearing Stella McCartney’s black Elsa Patent Buckle Heeled Sandals, a $495‑on‑sale pair originally $990. The high‑gloss, three‑strap sandals were paired with a denim‑heavy McCartney outfit, a Dior Cigale bag, and contrasted with Travis Kelce’s Nike...
Dior Unveils House of Dior Shinsaibashi in Osaka with Couture‑Inspired Façade and Gourmet Restaurant
Dior opened its first House of Dior flagship in Osaka’s Shinsaibashi district on May 21, 2026. The four‑story venue showcases a fluid façade by architect Sou Fujimoto, interiors by Peter Marino, and a Monsieur Dior gourmet restaurant, signaling a deepening...
Shein to Acquire Majority Stake in Everlane, Keeping Brand Independent
Shein, the Chinese ultra‑fast‑fashion giant, announced a deal to acquire a majority stake in sustainability‑focused retailer Everlane from private‑equity owner L Catterton. The transaction, valued at an undisclosed sum, aims to address Everlane’s roughly $90 million debt while allowing the brand to...
Not Jelly Sandals, Not Bag Charms—These Are the Highly Specific Accessories It Girls Are Wearing This Summer
Summer 2026 sees six hyper‑specific accessories dominate the It‑girl circuit. Oversized bug‑eyed sunglasses from Miu Miu, Celine and Saint Laurent lead the eyewear game, while silk bandanas eclipse traditional hats as the preferred headwear. Crochet cover‑ups, chunky beaded necklaces, bamboo‑handle bags and...
Jennifer Chamandi Debuts Royal‑Favoured London Trainer Line
British shoe label Jennifer Chamandi launched its inaugural trainer collection, the London, on May 22. The four‑colourway line, sold exclusively through Net‑A‑Porter, is championed by Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, underscoring the growing clout of royal...
3 Must-Have Bags for Summer, From Fendi, Métier and Silvia Tcherassi
Luxury fashion houses are unveiling summer‑ready handbags that blend timeless design with artisanal detail. Fendi refreshed its iconic Peekaboo in natural raffia and calfskin, while London‑based Métier introduced the Patchwork maxi bag, crocheted from Tuscan‑made suede diamonds. Miami‑born designer Silvia...
Chanel Opens Two‑Floor East Hampton Boutique, Showcasing New Coco Beach Collection
Chanel opened a two‑floor boutique on Newton Lane in East Hampton on May 22, dedicating the ground floor to its inaugural Matthieu Blazy‑designed Coco Beach summer capsule. The flagship adds the French house to Long Island’s elite retail corridor alongside...
Cotton Poplin Pants Overtake Linen as Summer's Must‑Have Bottom
Cotton poplin pants have surged past linen trousers to become the season’s most coveted summer bottom, ranking among the top ten affiliate‑driven products in March. The shift is fueled by the fabric’s breathability, low‑crease performance, and a wave of influencer...
Streetwear Shifts to Timeless Accessories, Hats Lead the Way
Streetwear labels worldwide are redirecting design focus toward timeless accessories, especially hats, as shoppers prioritize longevity over fleeting trends. The shift reflects growing consumer fatigue with rapid trend cycles and a desire for pieces that reinforce personal branding across platforms.
Messy Glam Overtakes Clean‑Girl Aesthetic as 2026’s Dominant Style Mood
The fashion industry is abandoning the clean‑girl aesthetic in favor of "messy glam," a deliberately undone yet luxurious look that dominates 2026 runway shows and street style. The shift reflects a broader cultural fatigue with hyper‑curated perfection and offers a...
Shein Buys Sustainable Brand Everlane for $100 M, Aiming at Higher‑Margin Apparel
Shein has agreed to buy a majority stake in Everlane for an estimated $100 million, a deal that will settle the sustainable brand’s $90 million debt and give Shein a higher‑margin, eco‑focused product line. Executives say Everlane will stay independent, but critics...
The Chicest Women I Know Shop at Zara, Mango and COS—15 Warm-Weather Staples They’re Eyeing Up
Marina Avraam highlights 15 warm‑weather staples from Zara, Mango and COS, positioning the trio as a one‑stop shop for a summer wardrobe. The curated list spans linen dresses, cotton tops, tote bags, denim and shoes, with prices ranging from £19...