
Patrick Dempsey Channels the Ethos of Jack Heuer
TAG Heuer has broadened its luxury portfolio by launching three high‑performance eyewear collections—Jack Heuer, Mini Vingt‑Sept and Shield Pro—each drawing on the brand’s motorsport DNA. The Swiss house appointed actor‑racer Patrick Dempsey as the face of the new line, leveraging his Le Mans pedigree and Hollywood cachet. The collections feature ultra‑light Japanese titanium frames, bio‑nylon temples that echo car‑door sounds, and interchangeable lenses for extreme sports. This move signals TAG Heuer’s strategic push beyond watches into premium performance accessories.

The Shadiest Brand Mention In The Devil Wears Prada 2
The sequel to *The Devil Wears Prada* drops a joke about Coach, the once‑stale American handbag label now riding a TikTok‑driven resurgence among Gen Z. In a lunch scene, Emily Charlton’s fall from a Dior executive role to a Coach‑related job...

How Chanel Became the Hottest Brand in Fashion
Chanel surged to the top of the Lyst Index after its Biarritz cruise collection, propelled by Matthieu Blazy’s refreshed aesthetic. The designer’s modern take has ignited a wave of consumer enthusiasm dubbed “Blazymania,” especially among Gen Z shoppers. While the hype is...

Amanda Seyfried Gives a Comfy Sweater an Artsy Edge
Amanda Seyfried attended the Tory Burch Foundation’s Founders Breakfast wearing a dark caramel knit cardigan from the brand’s fall 2026 collection, paired with a studded Bunny Knot bag and the new Pierced pumps. The look highlighted Tory Burch’s “Toryssaince” aesthetic,...

The BoF Podcast | Inside Dries Van Noten’s Venice Manifesto
Renowned Belgian designer Dries Van Noten has stepped away from his eponymous label to launch a cultural foundation housed in Venice’s 15th‑century Palazzo Pisani Moretta. The initiative shifts his focus from seasonal collections to preserving craftsmanship, fostering collaborations with artisans,...

Is Posturemaxxing Making Us Lose the Plot?
The article examines the rapid rise of "posturemaxxing"—a social‑media‑driven obsession with perfect posture—as a post‑pandemic wellness trend. Influencers, Pilates instructors, and brands market posture‑focused workouts, apparel, and devices, while experts warn that many marketed solutions can worsen musculoskeletal health. The...

Inside the Another Man X Jil Sander Party
Another Man hosted a high‑profile launch party at Jil Sander’s Bond Street flagship to debut its Summer/Autumn 2026 issue. The cover features iconic musician Kim Gordon wearing Jil Sander SS26, photographed by Marie Valognes and styled by editor‑in‑chief Ellie Grace Cumming....

What’s Happened In Fashion This Week?
This week’s fashion roundup highlighted a surge of experiential retail and high‑profile collaborations. Completedworks debuted an immersive concept store in Seoul built around a repeated earring motif, while Amiri opened its first London flagship on Bond Street, marrying California vibes...
EXCLUSIVE: Athleisure Label Matte Collection Launches Shoes for First Time
Matte Collection, the nine‑year‑old athleisure label, has entered footwear with the Matte Trainer, a low‑profile sneaker priced at $148. The shoe features a premium upper, a minimalist silhouette and launches in a metallic silver colorway for women’s sizes 6.5‑11. Founder...
Crocs X Simone Rocha’s Fifth Drop Features Coquettish Clogs and Bedazzled Sandals — Shop Here
Crocs and Irish designer Simone Rocha have launched their fifth collaborative collection, introducing five new styles—two platform Ballerina clogs and three Soho sandals—each adorned with pearls, crystals and floral‑inspired detailing. The Ballerina platforms retail for $300 and feature block heels, adjustable...

The Best Summer Shorts for Women, Tested By a Style Writer
Style writer Shannen Zitz tested a dozen women’s summer shorts and crowned the Abercrombie Mid‑Rise Tailored Short as the overall winner. The top pick stands out for its elastic waistband, 3‑inch inseam, recycled‑polyester blend and inclusive sizing from 23 to...
Keke Palmer, Naomi Watts and More Bring Valentino Looks to the Third Annual Cult100 Event
Cultured Magazine, Valentino and Valentino Beauty staged the third annual Cult100 gala at New York’s Guggenheim Museum on May 1, 2026. High‑profile guests including Keke Palmer, Naomi Watts, Natalia Dyer and Grace Gummer arrived in pieces from Valentino’s Spring 2026 ready‑to‑wear collection and...
Meet SYS, the Performance Brand Made to Move with You
South Korean performance‑wear label SYS has debuted its Vital Collection in the United States, showcasing its proprietary ButterMelt fabric that promises a “second‑skin” feel. The line blends athletic functionality with everyday style, positioning the pieces as both workout gear and...
How to Dress for the Kentucky Derby Without Looking Like a Tourist
Allyson Rawlings, design director at Kentucky menswear shop Crittenden, outlines how men can dress for the 2026 Kentucky Derby without looking like tourists. She stresses that a proper fit is the foundation, followed by weather‑appropriate fabrics such as wool‑linen blends....

Adidas and Pharrell Are Giving Away This Ultra-Rare Sneaker For Free
Adidas and Pharrell Williams are handing out the ultra‑rare Virginia Adistar Jellyfish ‘Pink’ sneaker for free to anyone who can attend a pop‑up raffle on Miami Beach this weekend. The shoe, a limited Friends & Family edition, was previously sold for $300...

Jewellery Restoration Is In – Here’s How I Put The Sparkle Back Into My Ring
Juliet Herd documents her journey restoring a vintage family ring at Robinson Pelham’s Chelsea studio, showcasing how heirloom jewellery can be transformed into a contemporary statement piece. The piece’s redesign reflects a broader market shift: Pinterest reports a 45% rise...
‘At the Derby’ Review: Off to the Fashionable Races
Lili Kobielski’s new coffee‑table book “At the Derby,” published by Rizzoli, showcases 272 pages of vivid photographs taken over a decade while she shot for Vogue. Priced at $45, the collection spotlights the extravagant headwear, silk organza, and rhinestone‑laden ensembles that...

Marie Valognes’ Stylish Take On Silver Service
Marie Valognes headlines the Spring/Summer 2026 issue of AnOther Magazine with a striking "silver service" editorial, captured by photographer Akeem Smith. The spread blends futuristic silhouettes with classic metallic motifs, positioning Valognes as a modern style icon. Images showcase sustainable...

Guess Launches Two New Fragrances with Brand Activation on Lake Como
Guess introduced two new fragrances, Iconic Sublime and Iconic Blue, expanding its Iconic line. To showcase them, the brand staged an immersive brand activation aboard the restored Concordia steamship on Lake Como from April 30 to May 6. The experience reimagined the...

AnOther Loves: A Biarritz-Blitz Beach Bag
Chanel’s Coco Beach collection, rooted in the brand’s seaside heritage, introduced a new beach bag during Matthieu Blazy’s Biarritz‑blitz runway show. The bag showcases a towelling‑like texture and fuzzy striped motifs that echo oceanic and deck‑chair imagery. It joins a...

Burgundy Brand Collective Acquires Multi-Brand Luxury Fashion House Le Mill
Burgundy Brand Collective (BBCo) has acquired the multi‑brand luxury retailer Le Mill, taking ownership and operational control while its French founders remain strategic advisors. Le Mill, known for introducing global labels such as Saint Laurent, Loewe and Chloé to India, also pioneered WhatsApp...

How Maekaeda Gibbons Built a $20 Million Fragrance Brand Without Outside Investment
Maekaeda Gibbons turned a hobby of crafting oil‑based fragrances into Brown Sugar Babe, a cult‑favorite brand that reached $20 million in sales in 2025 without any outside capital. The company, launched in 2018 while Gibbons worked as a Bank of America...
Latinos Are Shaping US Culture and Fashion Brands Can’t Afford to Look Away
U.S. Latinos now number 65 million, or 19 % of the population, and wield over $4 trillion in purchasing power that is expanding 2.4 times faster than the broader economy. Their cultural clout was highlighted by Bad Bunny’s 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, which attracted...

Coach Just Let a T Rex Loose in Selfridges
Coach has turned Selfridges' Corner Shop into a Jurassic-themed pop‑up called The Charm Playground. The installation features a giant T‑rex slide named Rexy and oversized versions of the brand’s new bag charms, including apples, pretzels and New York taxis. The experience...

Mango, The Stealth Retailer That Has Crept Up On Fast Fashion Giants
Mango reported 30% global growth in 2025 and has almost doubled its revenue to €4 billion (about $4.4 billion) by 2026, outpacing most mid‑market apparel peers. CEO Toni Ruiz credited a clear, product‑first strategy and the flexibility of being privately held for...

West Ham and Nivelcrack on How Their Collaboration ‘Encapsulated’ West Ham’s DNA
London’s West Ham United has teamed up with South Korean streetwear label Nivelcrack to launch a limited‑edition capsule collection. The partnership aims to reinterpret the club’s heritage through contemporary design, offering fans a fresh way to showcase loyalty while appealing...

Sunglasses, Italian Style: How Persol Became a Silver-Screen Icon
Persol began in 1917 as Il Protector, crafting rugged eyewear for racers, pilots and the military. The brand catapulted to global fame when Marcello Mastroianni wore the iconic 0649 frames in La Dolce Vita (1960) and Divorzio All’Italiana (1961). Hollywood...

How to Dress Like the Coolest Guy in the Room This Summer
The piece curates a series of high‑end summer looks for men, spotlighting standout items such as a double‑face yellow cardigan by Loro Piana, a buttery suede double‑breasted jacket from Brunello Cucinelli, and a silk‑striped shirt by Zegna. Prices range from a $580...

Claire’s to Return to UK High Street This Summer
Claire’s, the accessories chain that shuttered 154 UK and Ireland stores and cut 1,300 jobs in April, is planning a comeback this summer. French entrepreneur Julien Jarjoura, who runs Claire’s across Europe, has secured permission from US owner Ames Watson to open...

Everyone Wants a Piece of ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2′
A wave of brand collaborations is surfacing around the release of “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” echoing last year’s blockbuster tie‑ins. Marketers are also shifting toward series‑style content, leveraging humor and long‑form storytelling to keep ad‑weary consumers engaged. New measurement tools...
A Tale of 2 Sandals: Prada’s and Chanel’s Footwear Buzz Reflects the Brands’ Businesses, for Worse and for Better
Prada Group reported weaker earnings as the Kolhapuri sandal controversy continues to dampen consumer sentiment and push retail sales down, prompting the house to revive Prada and Miu Miu with refreshed collections. In contrast, Chanel’s newly launched sandal has generated strong...
EXCLUSIVE: Grenson Leans Into Loafer Mule Trend With NN.07 Collab
Grenson has teamed with Copenhagen‑based label NN.07 to launch a limited‑edition moccasin mule, riding the rising loafer‑mule trend. The shoe combines soft napa leather, a hand‑stitched gathered apron and a flexible leather sole, echoing Grenson’s 1960s moccasin heritage and NN.07’s...
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Kendall Jenner Is My Style Icon, so I'm Buying the Cute Flats She Repeat-Wears Every Spring, From $21
Kendall Jenner’s spring loafers have sparked a wave of affordable look‑alikes on Amazon, ranging from $21 basics to $149 designer‑inspired pairs. The article highlights seven options, each with distinct features such as memory‑foam insoles, machine‑washable fabrics, and premium leather finishes....
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Martha Stewart, 84, Sold Me on Matching Sets for Spring—Shop 9 Effortless Yet Polished Styles From $27
Celebrity endorsements from Martha Stewart and Oprah have propelled matching sets into a spring wardrobe staple. Amazon curates nine affordable two‑piece options ranging from $25 to $50, many discounted 30‑45% off original prices. The sets combine soft fabrics such as...

Attention: These Are the 2026 Shoe and Bag Trends Mary-Kate and Ashley Are Wearing With Jeans
Mary‑Kate and Ashley Olsen were spotted in Manhattan wearing matching straight‑leg jeans, lightweight coats and oversized scarves. Both sisters accessorized with The Row’s signature bowling‑style Lady Bag—Mary‑Kate in a croc‑textured version—and minimalist flat mules, one suede and one leather. The...

WillowAce: Rethinking Value in Premium Comfort
WillowAce entered the premium sock market with alpaca‑wool blends priced at $14.99, far below the typical $30‑plus price point. The brand pairs the low price with a “Buy 2, Get 2 Free” promotion and a 200‑day guarantee to emphasize durability....

Nike Ja 3 “Uncle Phil” May Release Date & Info
Nike is set to launch the Ja 3 “Uncle Phil” basketball sneaker on May 4, 2026, priced at $125. The shoe draws inspiration from point guard Ja Morant’s long‑standing relationship with his uncle, a personal story woven into the design. It will be available through...

I Wager That This New Adidas Collab Will Sell Out By the Start of the World Cup
Adidas and street‑wear label Miaou have unveiled a World Cup‑themed capsule collection, marking their second joint effort after a previous campaign featuring Gabbriette and Devon Lee Carlson. The line reinterprets classic soccer apparel with a feminine, early‑2000s flair, spotlighting an...

Why Doesn't Anyone Notice When Japan's Biggest Brands Collab?
COMME des GARÇONS and A Bathing Ape (BAPE) have intermittently teamed up since 2012, merging avant‑garde tailoring with logo‑driven streetwear. Their latest collection drops on April 29, featuring dark‑wash jorts, distressed graphic tees, and a camo hoodie that blend each label’s...

Bedazzled Nails Are *So* Back—These 3 Celebs Just Cosigned the Maximalist Manicure Trend
Maximalist manicures are back, highlighted by three high‑profile celebrity looks. Sabrina Carpenter sported bedazzled nails on her South America tour, Kylie Jenner showcased flower‑shaped nail gems at Coachella, and K‑pop group Katseye displayed mismatched, glitter‑laden manicures in a festival video....

Cool Girls Know That Styling This Pant Trend With a Raffia Bag Is the New It Spring Outfit
The article spotlights the “wrong‑bag theory,” a styling rule that pairs a contrasting raffia bag with tailored trousers, exemplified by Zoë Kravitz’s recent Row outfit ahead of the 2026 Met Gala. Kravitz’s look—suede shirt‑jacket, navy pants, loafers, and a $3,450 Amber...
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I Used to Think Skinny Jeans Were Outdated—Until I Paired Them With This Always Chic Shoe
Skinny jeans are enjoying a comeback, driven by looser, more comfortable cuts that appeal to a broader audience. As temperatures rise, fashion editors recommend swapping ankle boots for breathable options such as ballet flats, mules, loafers, and sneakers. The article...
The One Summer 2025 Trend That Still Has Legs in 2026
Last summer’s harem‑style pants, popularized by Alaïa’s spring 2026 collection, have endured into 2026. Celebrities like Charlize Theron have been spotted in oversized trousers from Givenchy and other houses, reinforcing the silhouette’s street‑wear appeal. Boutique owners report strong demand for fluid,...
The 13 Most Coveted Under-$500 Designer Bags for Spring 2026
The Hollywood Reporter spotlights 13 designer handbags priced between $150 and $500 that define spring 2026 style. The selection highlights airy materials such as raffia, canvas and woven leather, alongside sun‑washed neutrals, pastels and bright hues. Mini and oversized silhouettes...

This Quiet Luxury Football Kit Is for Everyone
Japanese label EVERYONE has launched its second collaboration with adidas, unveiling a relaxed‑fit football kit inspired by the 2006 World Cup’s “team spirit.” The capsule features an oversized jersey, track pants, a utility waist bag, and a refreshed Adizero Adios...

Hermès Birkin Bags Now Renting for $800/Month
Vivrelle has introduced Privée, an invite‑only membership that lets subscribers rent ultra‑luxury items such as Hermès Birkin, Kelly and Constance bags for $800 a month. The tier also includes rare jewelry and watches from Van Cleef & Arpels, Bvlgari and Cartier, with the...

Unlocking the Style Secrets of Luxury Hospitality: How Fashion Designer Mia Liu Helps Teams Dress for Success - By Ivana...
Fashion designer Mia Liu’s Drape & Stitch is partnering with luxury hotels, resorts and high‑end restaurant groups to redesign staff uniforms as a core brand expression. By using custom fabrics, precise tailoring and brand‑aligned details, the company turns clothing into a...
Adwoa Aboah & Cou Cou Made A Tee That Says Everything You’ve Been Feeling
Model activist Adwoa Aboah has teamed with intimate‑wear brand Cou Cou to launch a limited‑edition “Out of Order” tee for Mental Health Awareness Month. All proceeds will be donated to Aboah’s nonprofit Gurls Talk, which provides mental‑well‑being resources for young women....

Expiration: Never—In 2026, This Cool-Girl It Bag Went From Trendy to Timeless
The Alaïa Le Teckel bag, once an indie darling, has evolved into a timeless luxury staple. Its east‑west silhouette and elongated straps reshaped industry design standards and remain ubiquitous across high‑end collections. Celebrity visibility, such as Olivia Rodrigo’s recent appearance, continues to reinforce...

Simone Ashley Ditches the Top Under a Blazer for a Bold Style Move
Actress Simone Ashley sparked buzz with a daring Elle Australia cover where she wore a baby‑pink blazer without a top. The Instagram post, featuring the midriff‑exposed look paired with black micro shorts, amassed over 103,000 likes. The styling combined sharp...