Toy Story 5 Crocs Collab Turns Jessie’s Cowboy Boots Into Ridiculous $130 Clogs
Crocs announced a Toy Story 5 collection debuting on June 16, three days before the film’s theatrical release. The centerpiece is a Jessie cowboy‑boot clog priced at $129.99, joining Alien, Woody and Buzz‑themed clogs that range from $50 to $70. Each design incorporates character‑specific colors, denim panels and Jibbitz charms, targeting both fans and casual shoppers. The limited‑edition line extends to adult, kids and toddler sizes, reinforcing Crocs’ strategy of high‑visibility pop‑culture collaborations.
Kith Debuts Its First Pet Line, Featuring Shoes, Dog Bowls and More
Kith is entering the pet market with its first collection, created in partnership with New York‑based Wagwear. The line features reflective dog harnesses, rope leashes, ventilated WagWellies Mojave boots, a monogrammed tote carrier, chew bones and stainless‑steel bowls. All items carry...
Summer Suits, High-End Coffee Machines, and All the New Launches Esquire’s Editors Loved This Week
Esquire’s style editors highlighted a wave of high‑profile collaborations this week, ranging from Brooks Brothers teaming with streetwear label Brain Dead to Persol joining Italian furniture maker Cassina. The roundup also featured premium coffee hardware, including De’Longhi’s new PrimaDonna automatic...
Dries Van Noten’s Fondazione in Venice Opens with a Show on Craftsmanship
Belgian designer Dries Van Noten inaugurated the Fondazione Dries Van Noten in Venice’s 15th‑century Palazzo Pisani Moretta, transforming the former warehouse into a cultural hub. The opening featured a runway show that foregrounded handcrafted garments, underscoring a shift from traditional craft to a dialogue...
Ballet Continues to Thrive Thanks to Saul Nash’s Designs
London fashion designer Saul Nash has unveiled a new costume line for The Royal Ballet, collaborating with choreographer Wayne McGregor. The collection merges streetwear sensibilities with classical ballet silhouettes, sparking renewed cultural interest after Timothée Chalamet’s controversial remarks about the...
Kobe Bryant’s Latest ‘Mambacita’ Tribute Sneakers Will Be Released Soon
Nike will launch the Kobe 3 Low Protro Mambacita edition on May 1, coinciding with Gianna “Gigi” Bryant’s birthday. The sneaker showcases a black‑white base, metallic‑gold accents, glossy patent leather details, and a heart‑shaped gold key‑chain. Under the 2022 agreement, 100%...
Rental Platform Dressr Is Now Launching a ‘Preloved’ Sales Section
Belgian fashion rental service Dressr has launched Dressr Preloved, a second‑hand marketplace for garments that have completed their rental cycles. The new platform lets consumers purchase previously rented items, extending the life of each piece beyond the rental model. Founder...
Deau: A Skin-Care Brand Influenced by Japanese Culture
Deau, a Florida‑based skin‑care label founded by Hina Mian, draws its ethos from Japanese culture’s emphasis on mastery and restraint. The brand’s flagship Onsen Water Cream, priced at $55, combines high‑strength clinical actives with restorative onsen water and botanicals. Deau’s...
Are You Feeling Hot to Trot? How Running Gear Got (Very, Very) Chic
Running apparel has moved beyond pure function to become a fashion statement, a shift accelerated by the gorpcore trend and high‑profile celebrity endorsements. Brands such as On, Hoka, Nike, and Alo are releasing collections that marry technical performance with bold...
Alexandra Miro Debuts Notting Hill Residency with Design-Led Pop-Up Concept Store
Luxury resortwear label Alexandra Miro has opened its first signature pop‑up concept store on Ledbury Road in Notting Hill, operating through July 19. The space, created with design studio Nahorniak, embodies a “Feminine Monumentality” aesthetic that fuses intersecting planes, sculptural apertures,...
AnOther Loves: A Reborn Baguette
Fendi is reviving its legendary Baguette bag to mark the accessory’s 30th anniversary. Creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri unveiled a softened, convertible version at Milan Design Week 2026, echoing the original’s buckled strap and iconic embroideries. The collection debuted at the Montenapoleone...
Inside the Fashion Shoot Shaping Freed & Freed’s Next Chapter
Freed & Freed’s President Marissa Freed orchestrated a purpose‑driven editorial for the Fall‑Winter 2026 collection, blending 1990s glamour with modern luxury to re‑assert the brand’s heritage. The shoot emphasizes storytelling, timeless design, and meticulous styling, including a dramatic single‑curl motif. Canadian model...
Garage Clothing to Land in Manchester on Two Fronts
Montreal‑born lifestyle brand Garage announced the opening of two Manchester stores—one in the Arndale Shopping Centre this July and another in the Trafford Centre later in the year. The moves mark the brand’s first foothold in the Northwest, extending a...
Hailey Bieber Brings 1992 To 2026 & Cements Another Spring Color Trend
Hailey Bieber headlined the Time100 Gala in a custom Calvin Klein gown directly inspired by the brand’s Spring/Summer 1992 collection. The body‑con dress combined lilac‑gunmetal lace, a built‑in bra and micro spaghetti straps, echoing 90s minimalism with a modern sparkle....
8 Under-the-Radar On Sneakers You Need to Know About
Swiss brand On expands its portfolio with eight lesser‑known models that span cross‑training, casual wear, long‑distance running, and off‑road trail running. Highlights include a dedicated HIIT shoe, the fashion‑forward Cloudnova Moon created with Zendaya, a lightweight 7.4‑ounce Cloudboom Strike for...
Sustainable, But Scalable? Lessons From 40 Indian Fashion Startups
India’s sustainable fashion sector is accelerating, with the market valued at $272.5 million in 2024 and projected to reach $1.6 billion by 2033, driven by a 22% CAGR. Around 80% of Indian shoppers say they care about climate impact, yet only 60%...
Paul Smith Unveils Made in British Isles Collection
Paul Smith has launched the Made in British Isles spring/summer 26 capsule, a tribute to UK‑based craftsmanship. The range spans from £26 (≈$33) Merino socks to a £750 (≈$960) 425 gsm herringbone cotton mac, all made from traceable, responsibly sourced fabrics. Production...
Even In Khaki, Adidas' Handball Spezial Is Extremely Un-Boring
adidas has launched a new Trace Khaki version of its Handball Spezial sneaker, priced at $110. The shoe retains the original 1979 handball‑inspired silhouette while swapping the classic white leather for muted khaki leather, beige overlays, and cargo‑brown stripes. The release...
Boardriders' Multi-Brand Concept Arrives at Citadium Caumartin as a Pop-Up
Boardriders launched a pop‑up multi‑brand concept inside Citadium Caumartin in Paris, marking the latest step in its French expansion after openings in Saint‑Malo, Angers, Valence, Nice and Bordeaux. The temporary space blends the group’s core board‑sports labels with urban fashion,...
Nandani Creation Partners with Reliance Fashion Factory to Expand Retail Presence
Nandani Creation Ltd has struck a strategic partnership with Reliance Fashion Factory to broaden the retail reach of its women’s ethnic‑wear label Jaipur Kurti. The deal will place the brand in more than 25 Reliance Fashion Factory stores, adding a structured...
Superdry Opens First Dedicated Sport Store in India
British fashion label Superdry launched its first dedicated Superdry Sport store in Mumbai, marking the brand’s entry into India’s premium activewear segment. The outlet showcases two lines—high‑performance training apparel and athleisure‑focused “Street ’N Style” pieces—catering to consumers who blend fitness...
TBCo Launches First Swim Collection
TBCo is debuting its first swim collection on April 23, 2026, extending its bold‑color, playful aesthetic into swimwear. The line includes four designs—two swimsuits and two tankinis—crafted from 78% recycled polyamide and 22% elastane, featuring adjustable tie details for a...
Editors' Top Reads: News From John Lewis, Clarks and More...
Clarks, the 200‑year‑old British shoe maker, unveiled its first online marketplace, “Brands Now at Clarks,” hosting more than 100 brands across apparel, accessories and lifestyle, mixing full‑price and heavily discounted premium items. Designer Amanda Wakeley returned with a curated capsule...
A Study in Lace and Sheer Layers
AnOther Magazine’s Spring/Summer 2026 issue features model Danielle Neu in a series titled “A Study in Lace and Sheer Layers.” The editorial showcases delicate lace textures and translucent fabrics across 13 high‑resolution images, emphasizing ethereal layering. The spread underscores a broader...
Kiko Milano Taps MUA Marcelo Gutierrez as First Global Makeup Artistry Creative Director at ‘Transformational Moment’
Kiko Milano has appointed celebrated makeup artist Marcelo Gutierrez as its first Global Makeup Artistry Creative Director, a milestone the brand says will sharpen its worldwide makeup identity. Gutierrez, known for styling Charli XCX, Bella Hadid and Madonna and for editorial work...
Ami Paris to Open Long-Term Pop-Up on Chelsea’s Sloane Street
Ami Paris will launch a 1,259 sq ft pop‑up store on London’s Sloane Street on 9 May, operating for 18 months while it scouts a permanent location. The boutique replicates the aesthetic of the brand’s Marais flagship, featuring beige tones, oak, Euville stone and gilded...
Paul Smith Launches First Drop of 'Made in British Isles' Capsule Collection
Paul Smith unveiled the first drop of its "Made in British Isles" capsule, featuring outerwear, knitwear, shirting and socks crafted with UK‑based specialists such as White Label London, Corah Textiles and Corgi Hosiery. The pieces use locally sourced fabrics, dead‑stock...
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Not Denim, Not Sweats—Every It Girl Is Living in This Comfy-Chic Pants Trend for Spring, From $15 on Amazon
Spring’s wardrobe shift favors pull‑on, drawstring pants that combine athleisure comfort with a polished silhouette. Amazon’s marketplace showcases a range of styles—from wide‑leg linen to stretchy bootcut trousers—priced as low as $15, often with discounts from original prices. Consumer reviews...
Adidas' World Cup-Ready Handball Spezial Is Patriotism At Its Most Stylish
adidas has launched a World Cup‑themed "federation pack" of its classic Handball Spezial sneaker, releasing 11 country‑specific colorways ahead of the 2026 FIFA tournament. The drops reinterpret national flags through subtle leather tones while retaining the shoe’s heritage suede upper,...
Adidas' Striking Bowling Sneaker Is a Hit Beyond the Bowling Alley
adidas has introduced the Anfu, a $200 sneaker that blends the sleek silhouette of its classic models with the distinctive look of a bowling shoe. The shoe features a glossy white leather upper, burgundy accents, and a cork outsole reminiscent...
New Base Layer Campaign to Make Merino Wool More Accessible
RB Sellars, in partnership with Woolmark, has launched the Australian Grown base‑layer workwear range to make Merino wool more affordable and widely available. The line, produced with NuYarn’s high‑performance yarn, offers breathable, quick‑dry garments for men, women and children and will initially...
Lusting for Lasting in Instant Age: Why Consumers Are Choosing Forever over Fast
Consumers are shifting from disposable purchases toward lasting investments, especially in jewellery. McKinsey‑BoF’s State of Fashion 2026 highlights a rise in self‑gifting and a focus on durability, prompting higher‑priced, lower‑volume sales. A Tenoris report shows unit spend in jewellery rose...
Musinsa to Open Matin Kim Flagship in Tokyo
South Korean label Matin Kim is launching its first standalone flagship in Tokyo’s Harajuku district on April 26, 2026, under a partnership with e‑commerce giant Musinsa. The two‑floor, 195 sq m store follows the brand’s Shibuya and Nagoya locations and will showcase the Spring/Summer 2026...
EXCLUSIVE: Kimora and Ming Lee Simmons Front Betsey Johnson’s Mother-Daughter Campaign
Kimora Lee Simmons teams up with iconic designer Betsey Johnson for a spring 2026 campaign that spotlights her daughter, Ming Lee Simmons, in a mother‑daughter narrative. The visual language fuses Betsey Johnson’s playful heritage with a sleek, contemporary aesthetic, aiming...
Luxury Briefing: How DeMellier Is Increasing Demand While Doing Less
DeMellier, the nine‑year‑old London bag label, is boosting demand by tightening its product slate and emphasizing hand‑crafted quality. Instead of chasing volume, the brand leans on alternative, sustainable materials as a proof‑point of durability. Founder Mireia Llusia‑Lindh says this disciplined...
Ethnic Wear, But Make It Cool: The 'Gen Z-Fication' Of Traditional Wear Brands
India’s ethnic wear market is pivoting from wedding‑centric, high‑ticket items to everyday, affordable fashion driven by Gen Z. Legacy brands such as BIBA, Libas and Rangita have launched sub‑brands—BIBA NXT, Gerua and a dedicated Gen Z line—priced between roughly $4 and $30 to...
Charlize Theron Looks Better in Dior Menswear Than Most Men Do
Charlize Theron turned heads at the New York premiere of Netflix’s *Apex* by wearing Dior’s fall‑2026 menswear collection, a single‑breasted wool suit with a ruffled Victorian collar and dangling tassels. The tassels echo the tzitzit strings of a Jewish tallit,...
How to Style Like Kristen Stewart, Sofia Coppola, Nick Jonas and Jeff Goldblum
Celebrities are championing the resurgence of striped apparel, pairing bold prints with high‑end accessories. Kristen Stewart, Sofia Coppola, Nick Jonas and Jeff Goldblum each showcased luxury ensembles ranging from $1,100 to $30,200, highlighting the versatility of pinstripes and bold stripes. The article details...
Legacy of Andy Irons Kept Alive in New Signature Summer Collection
Billabong has unveiled a new summer signature collection honoring three‑time world surf champion Andy Irons. The line revives the classic Rising Sun boardshorts and adds an A.I. Champ trucker hat, echoing Irons’ iconic style. The release follows a nostalgic tale...
Nigel Sylvester Is Giving Away His New Air Jordan 4 ‘Brick After Brick’ Collaboration
Nike’s Jordan Brand is rolling out a new Air Jordan 4 collaboration with BMX star Nigel Sylvester, dubbed “Brick After Brick.” The launch is anchored by a 500‑pound brick sculpture art installation and a Tetris‑style mobile game that will award the...
Sweden’s Secondhand Clothing Swaps Offer a Trendy Way to Cut Environmental Waste
Sweden’s annual clothing‑swap events have become a high‑visibility effort to curb fast‑fashion waste, drawing 140,000 participants across 140 gatherings last year and redistributing more than 44,000 pre‑owned garments. The United Nations Environment Programme warns that the fashion sector generates up...
In Pictures: Uniqlo’s Collaboration with Cecilie Bahnsen
Japanese fast‑fashion retailer Uniqlo is releasing a 13‑piece capsule collection designed by Copenhagen‑based designer Cecilie Bahnsen, debuting on May 22. The line includes women’s and, for the first time, girls’ apparel that marry Bahnsen’s signature romantic silhouettes with Uniqlo’s functional LifeWear...
Venus Williams’ Met Gala Journey: From Custom Lacoste to Prabal Gurung and More
Venus Williams, a seven‑time Grand Slam champion, will serve as a co‑chair for the 2026 Met Gala alongside Nicole Kidman and Beyoncé, marking her rise from a 2008 debutante to a central curator of the event. Over the years she...
Bringing Down the House at the 2026 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards Benefit
Paul Tazewell was honored with the TDF/Irene Sharaff Award for Sustained Excellence in Costume Design at the 2026 benefit, adding to his recent Oscar for *Wicked* and Tony for *Death Becomes Her*. The ceremony, held at TAO Downtown, also recognized...
7 Names to Know From 080 Barcelona Fashion Week
The 37th edition of 080 Barcelona Fashion Week shifted from the historic Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau to a new waterfront venue at Port Vell, spanning a pier between Rambla del Rompeolas and Marina Vela. The show highlighted seven emerging...
Capris, Bright Makeup and More Trending Spring Style Searches
Google’s 2026 spring search data shows a resurgence of nostalgic fashion, with capris, polka‑dot apparel and lace items reaching all‑time highs. Footwear trends lean toward ballet flats, kitten heels and a 360% jump in jelly flats, while chunky jewelry and...
New Balance's Stealthy Dad Shoe Is Quietly Textured, Seriously Sleek
New Balance has launched the 1906F, an updated take on its cult‑favorite 1906R dad shoe. The model swaps the retro overlays for a sleek synthetic upper and eye‑catching TPU accents while preserving the original’s archival running DNA and ABZORB cushioning....
Now More Than Ever, We Need Eyeshadow
The 2010 launch of Urban Decay’s Naked palette ignited a decade‑long eyeshadow boom, establishing the drop‑release model and fueling influencer‑driven palette culture. Pandemic lockdowns further lifted eye‑makeup sales as the eyes became the only visible facial feature. A shift toward...
Gigi Hadid Takes On The World Of Miu Miu Leather Goods
Gigi Hadid fronts Miu Miu’s 2026 leather‑goods campaign, presenting a vibrant, youthful aesthetic that departs from the brand’s traditionally restrained tone. The campaign features bold color palettes, modern silhouettes, and stark studio settings that highlight the new collection’s playful energy....
2026's Craziest Sneaker Collab Is Adidas & ... United Airlines?
adidas has teamed with United Airlines to launch a special edition Samba sneaker commemorating United's 100th anniversary. The shoe, featuring United's blue‑white palette and logo, is available exclusively to airline employees, creating an ultra‑limited drop. While the design may not...