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.
Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons unveiled their spring/summer 2026 collection, discarding mid‑century couture clichés in favor of uniform‑based basics and experimental silhouettes. The show, highlighted by ELLE Singapore, signals a decisive shift in how luxury fashion frames contemporary femininity.
The Victoria & Albert Museum unveiled its first UK Schi aparelli exhibition, displaying 400 objects and 100 ensembles, including the iconic 1938 Skeleton dress. The show runs through November 8, 2026, positioning the surrealist house alongside other fashion legends in museum...
Feng Chen Wang was named Visionary of the Year at the inaugural New Wave Fashion Awards during Shanghai Fashion Week, a prize backed by luxury houses Dior and Moncler. The win highlights the growing influence of Chinese designers and signals...
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Lululemon unveiled its spring 2026 lineup, featuring 11 new athleisure pieces ranging from $28 to $148. The collection includes wide‑leg pants, capri leggings, track jackets, a mini canvas tote, and a perforated sneaker, all marketed as comfortable yet stylish essentials....
Atelier Tuffery, a family‑owned French denim maker founded in 1892, opened a 110‑square‑metre boutique in Paris’ Marais to bring its sustainable, locally produced jeans to a broader audience. The brand’s Florac workshop posted €5.2 million (≈$5.7 million) revenue in FY 2024‑25, a 13% increase,...
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Royal tiaras have evolved from ancient symbols of power to modern fashion statements, with each piece reflecting lineage, politics, and personal identity. The Greville Emerald Kokoshnik Tiara, loaned to Princess Eugenie for her 2018 wedding, is valued at roughly $13 million,...

Mejuri has expanded its best‑selling Puzzle stacking‑ring line with sterling‑silver versions and modular slider charms, creating over 16 million possible mix‑and‑match combinations. The brand reports that 60% of Puzzle shoppers buy three or more pieces, turning the collection into a repeat‑purchase...
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Dr. Martens is releasing a limited‑edition 1461 Oxford to mark the shoe’s 65th anniversary, dropping on April 1, the date the model debuted in 1961. The commemorative pair is hand‑made at the brand’s historic Cobb Lane factory in Northamptonshire and features a sepia‑gray...
The "ugly" shoe movement has entered the bridal market, highlighted by a limited‑edition Birkenstock × Danielle Frankel collection that blends satin, pearls and hand‑painted flowers with casual slide and clog silhouettes. Other brands such as Sneex, Crocs and Brave Pudding are also promoting...
Salomon has unveiled the ACS Pro Shell, a summer‑ready reinterpretation of its popular ACS Pro sneaker, priced at $180. The new model swaps the traditional closed upper for an open‑mesh construction with window cutouts, delivering enhanced ventilation while retaining the brand’s signature TPU...
Christian Louboutin has entered the men’s ballet‑flat market with two wedding‑season silhouettes, the square‑toed Diopic ballerina and the lace‑up Ruben. Both models feature lightweight Loubi‑red soles, with the Ruben offered in black crepe satin and white lamb‑nappa leather. The collection...

The French luxury ski label Perfect Moment partnered with fast‑fashion giant H&M to launch an après‑ski collection priced far below the brand’s usual $800‑plus range. The line featured a $329 oversized puffer jacket and a $60 performance baselayer, both designed...
Celebrities at recent fashion weeks, luxury events and sports gatherings are championing flare, bootcut and distressed denim, signaling a revival of early‑2000s silhouettes. High‑profile names—from Dior’s Natalia Vodianova to Future and Pharrell Williams—have showcased wide‑leg, vintage‑washed and heavily distressed jeans...
Nike is set to launch a denim‑detailed version of the Air Jordan 6 Retro, dubbed “Sashiko,” celebrating Michael Jordan’s first championship shoe. The sneaker blends a Pale Ivory leather upper with Work Blue denim accents and features intricate sashiko embroidery applied by the...

GQ’s editors tested dozens of men’s no‑show socks and named Bombas Mid‑Cut Cushioned as the overall winner, with Smartwool, Uniqlo, Celersport, Ondo, and Idegg filling niche categories. The evaluation focused on invisibility, heel grip, fit, durability after repeated washes, and...
Drôle de Monsieur has opened a 25‑square‑metre concession inside Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, marking its first brand‑run corner in the iconic Parisian department store. The space is managed by the label’s own team, allowing full control over merchandising and brand messaging....
Stella McCartney announced a Spring ’26 collaboration with H&M that she describes as “infiltrating fast fashion from within.” The collection, released 20 years after their first partnership, relies on certified recycled fabrics and gender‑fluid designs, signaling a new sustainability play for...

British designer Oliver Spencer has launched a new leather Weekender bag priced at £645 (approximately $820). The bag, created in partnership with his travel‑focused magazine Secret Trips, is built for 48‑hour trips and doubles as cabin‑size hand luggage. Its design...
Shanghai Fashion Week showcased a striking mix of local Chinese talent and a Korean label, highlighting the city’s growing influence as a cultural fashion hub. Samuel Guì Yang delivered a poetic, Chinese‑vernacular collection that fused silk, Bhutanese paper and reimagined military...
Fashion outlet Dappered released a smart‑casual spring lookbook featuring budget‑friendly pieces. The centerpiece is a BR Factory tailored‑fit blazer on sale for $62.40, down from $260, paired with GAP polo and city “jeans” priced at $26.10 and $35.10 respectively. Accessories...
Drapers spotlights three slow‑fashion labels—Asket, With Nothing Underneath, and Atelier Ninety Five—who have abandoned the traditional fashion calendar in favor of seasonless collections. These brands emphasize timeless design, transparent pricing and sustainable sourcing to persuade shoppers to buy fewer, higher‑quality...

Actors like Paul Anthony Kelly and Niall Horan have sparked a visible resurgence of chest hair in media, prompting social media buzz and fashion shoots. The trend reflects a broader shift from hyper‑clean, waxed aesthetics toward a more natural, rugged...

Founder Tomi Talabi leveraged her communications expertise to launch Black Beauty Club in 2020 amid the COVID‑19 pandemic. The social enterprise began as a Clubhouse‑only hub for Black beauty creators, founders and supporters, then expanded into in‑person dinners, panels and...

British actress Florence Pugh attended Bvlgari’s Eclettica unveiling in Milan wearing a green Elie Saab Spring 2006 Haute Couture strapless taffeta gown. The archival piece offered a classic, stately silhouette that allowed the brand’s jewelry to remain the focal point....

Mirza International has acquired 100% of Gurugram‑based casual‑footwear startup Solethreads, marking its entry into India’s fast‑growing semi‑premium footwear segment. Solethreads, founded in 2020, has raised over $7 million and achieved a monthly run rate of about $638,000, with presence in 600...

German actress Jella Haase reflects on a tumultuous 2025, marked by high‑profile projects and a partnership with Armani Beauty. She emphasizes her commitment to both arthouse and commercial cinema, rejecting typecasting after her breakout ‘Fack ju Göhte’ role. Haase announces...

Stone Island has launched its Spring/Summer 2026 "Marina" collection, a line directly inspired by coastal environments. The range showcases technical fabrics, water‑repellent finishes, and a colour palette that echoes Mediterranean blues and sand tones. Visual storytelling places the garments on...

Old money watches. The kind that you see on a collector who is always dressed to the nines. #rolex #breitling #cartier #patekphilippe #vacheronconstantin
Courrèges has announced Drew Henry, a former design director at Celine, JW Anderson and Burby, as its new artistic director, succeeding Nicolas Di Felice. Henry will start in May and debut his first collection at Paris Fashion Week in September,...

Lola Rykiel, granddaughter of iconic designer Sonia Rykiel, launched Pompom Paris in 2019, centering on pink, marabou, sequins, and a philosophy of "selling pleasure" to women. The label shuns traditional runway shows and seasonal collections, opting for timeless, trend‑agnostic pieces that...

ARTĒ Madrid has launched its new SIERRA jewelry collection in Hong Kong and announced a partnership with X Pay, the region’s leading Buy‑Now‑Pay‑Later platform. The collaboration lets shoppers split purchases into three interest‑free installments and offers a welcome discount of...

Orange really is the new black. Zesty Orangina linen has landed, now all we need is the British weather to play nicely 🍊🍊🍊
Meta just debuted a duo of new AI glasses styles in its Ray-Ban smart specs lineup, and they’re designed for folks who have prescriptions https://t.co/atVjAJ8Pnc

Paris‑based fashion editor hails Sézane’s Spring 2026 collection as the label’s strongest drop yet, with pieces ranging from sculptural jewellery to linen dresses selling out rapidly. The online‑first French brand blends timeless elegance with contemporary details, offering limited‑run items that feel...

My normie friends after I’ve been talking for 20 minutes straight about Stoffa, Comoli, and A.Presse https://t.co/GcetnjZGYs
Carolina Castiglioni’s fashion label Plan C opened its first Milan flagship on Via Manzoni in 2025, merging retail with a bookshop, reading room, and curated brand mix. The space, designed with (Ab)Normal studio, reflects her eclectic Milanese aesthetic of bold colors...
Roger Vivier opened a new 2,900‑square‑foot flagship at 20 Rue du Faubourg Saint‑Honoré, its largest store worldwide, featuring an exclusive made‑to‑order Atelier Vivier service with over 1,000 customization options. The boutique showcases art, a silver‑leaf VIP lounge, and limited‑edition pieces...
The 2026 ANDAM fashion prize announced a diverse jury featuring designer Burç Akyol, model Jeanne Cadieu, fashion agitator Lyas, and industry leaders alongside president Alexandre Mattiussi. The competition will award a €700,000 (~$756,000) endowment, with the Grand Prize worth €300,000...

WNBA star Lexie Hull and investor Bella Guller have launched Forta, a performance‑driven makeup line built around sweat‑resistant polymers. After two‑and‑a‑half years of formulation, the brand debuted direct‑to‑consumer, seeding products to athletes across the WNBA, gymnastics, soccer and volleyball. TikTok...

Gucci Continues Its Push Into Gaming, AI And Virtual Worlds “There is sometimes a temptation to see projects like this as creative experiments that generate headlines but not necessarily revenue. The numbers suggest otherwise.” https://t.co/h0pVwZDXd0 https://t.co/WMeDPDOCBJ
Stephen Curry, sidelined with a knee injury, was spotted wearing the Loewe × On Cloudtilt “Dark Sand” sneaker in a tunnel walk. He split from Under Armour in November 2025 and has been testing brands such as Nike, Adidas, Li‑Ning, and Reebok...
Kering announced the inaugural CRAFT residency, naming ten Chinese fashion and jewellery designers as fellows. The program, run with Shanghai Fashion Week, will give the cohort hands‑on mentorship, global studio visits and a final showcase at Shanghai Fashion Week 2027.

Indian designer Rahul Mishra is emerging as a celebrity favorite, recently appearing on Rei Ami at the Oscars and on stars like Quinta Brunson and Mindy Kaling. The collection’s magical aesthetic has drawn attention on the red carpet and is expected to make...

Julia Fox arrived at a Betsey Johnson party wearing a stark, Victorian‑inspired ensemble that resembled a melancholic ghost rather than the brand’s usual neon, girly‑punk vibe. The dark, ruffled look featured muted fabrics and a somber silhouette, starkly contrasting Betsey...

Timothé Chalamet and Tyler The Creator sparked buzz at the *Marty Supreme* premieres by pairing high‑end watches with vivid, custom straps, signaling a shift from understated luxury to bold colour statements. Chalamet’s limited‑edition Urban Jürgensen UJ‑2, dressed in an orange strap, exemplifies how a simple...

Anya Taylor‑Joy sparked fresh interest in low‑rise bootcut pants when she wore Frame’s leather version at the Japanese Grand Prix, showcasing a Y2K‑inspired look. The outfit paired the $1,498 pants with a vintage Jean Paul Gaultier top, Jimmy Fairly sunglasses and red heeled...
look, there’s nothing inherently wrong with the whole multiple rings trend but every time I shake hands with a dude who lives in Brooklyn it’s like getting stabbed with a fork

Margot Robbie was spotted in Los Angeles wearing a strapless black knit mini dress by With Jéan paired with slouchy Western boots from Khaite, echoing the staple game‑day look favored by Southern college students. The outfit, complemented by a brown...
Alix Earle stepped onto the "Today" set wearing Jimmy Choo’s $895 white‑patent Brigitte Mule, extending the crisp white‑shoe trend into the mule category. Her look, paired with a leopard‑print coat, arrived a day before the launch of her acne‑focused skin‑care line, Reale Actives....
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Actress Margot Robbie was photographed in West Hollywood wearing Khaite’s $1,680 black leather Clive boots, pairing them with a mini dress and a Petar Petrov bomber. The look highlighted how a bold boot can elevate a simple spring outfit, echoing a...