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NewsApr 7, 2026

Inside the Industry

The latest industry roundup highlights a wave of technology‑driven initiatives across fashion and supply chain sectors. Texbase unveiled a CPSC eFiling solution to simplify product safety reporting, while Fast Simon introduced an AI platform that instantly flags successful, overexposed, and...

By California Apparel News
WGSN and Coloro Announce the Color of the Year for 2028
NewsApr 7, 2026

WGSN and Coloro Announce the Color of the Year for 2028

WGSN and Coloro have unveiled Radiant Earth as the 2028 Color of the Year. The shade is positioned as a grounded, neutral tone that conveys resilience and trust amid ongoing global uncertainty. Senior forecaster Stephanie Barnscher describes it as a...

By California Apparel News
Everlane’s New Collection Reinforces Its Longstanding Commitment to Sustainable Style
NewsApr 7, 2026

Everlane’s New Collection Reinforces Its Longstanding Commitment to Sustainable Style

Everlane unveiled its Spring 2026 collection, featuring garments crafted from Masters of Flax Fibre linen. The certified linen requires no irrigation, avoids GMOs, and generates 74.3 percent fewer carbon emissions than conventional linen. Each piece is fully traceable from seed to finished...

By California Apparel News
‘Whimsy Waves’ Will Be Everywhere at Coachella—Here’s How to Get the Look
NewsApr 7, 2026

‘Whimsy Waves’ Will Be Everywhere at Coachella—Here’s How to Get the Look

Coachella’s 2026 weekend has crowned Wavytalk as the official hair‑tool partner, showcasing a line of limited‑edition bundles designed for festival‑ready styles. The collection includes a crimping iron, a straightening brush with steam technology, and an ionic blowout brush, each priced...

By StyleCaster – Fashion
11 Trendy Pedicure Colors to Complete Your Prom 2026 Look, According to Experts
NewsApr 7, 2026

11 Trendy Pedicure Colors to Complete Your Prom 2026 Look, According to Experts

Teen Vogue consulted top nail artists to identify the most on‑trend pedicure colors for prom 2026, highlighting 11 options from classic French tips to bold teal and unexpected combos. The experts stress a thorough at‑home prep routine—exfoliation, moisturising, and a...

By Teen Vogue – Fashion
From the Archive: Bridal Bliss
NewsApr 7, 2026

From the Archive: Bridal Bliss

Women’s Wear Daily highlighted Eleanor Randolph Wilson’s 1914 wedding, showcasing a Kurzman Fifth Avenue dress and an elaborate trousseau. The trousseau, a collection of luxury items from lingerie to travel wear, signaled the bride’s social standing. Over the ensuing century...

By WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) – Fashion
JOOR Integrates Proprietary AI Tool Into Shoppable Fall ’26 Women’s Trend Report
NewsApr 7, 2026

JOOR Integrates Proprietary AI Tool Into Shoppable Fall ’26 Women’s Trend Report

JOOR, the leading B2B fashion wholesale platform, has embedded its proprietary artificial intelligence tool into the newly released Fall 2026 Women’s Trend Report, making the report shoppable. The AI augments human curators by analyzing runway data and buyer behavior to surface...

By California Apparel News
Stilettos Are Making A Comeback, According To TikTok
NewsApr 7, 2026

Stilettos Are Making A Comeback, According To TikTok

TikTok is sparking a resurgence of stilettos as Gen Z embraces the heel as a confidence‑boosting power move rather than a male‑gaze accessory. Influencers post videos flaunting height and empowerment, prompting a buzz that reaches both luxury houses and affordable mall...

By Refinery29 – Fashion
Louis Vuitton Adds to Color Blossom Collection
NewsApr 7, 2026

Louis Vuitton Adds to Color Blossom Collection

Louis Vuitton has expanded its spring‑time Color Blossom line with a suite of new pastel‑hued pieces, including the Speedy 30 handbag in blush pink and the Neverfull tote in lilac. The additions, priced between $1,200 and $2,500, will hit stores...

By Luxury Daily
Cameron Diaz Doubles Down On Rich Mom Style With A Pop of Color
NewsApr 7, 2026

Cameron Diaz Doubles Down On Rich Mom Style With A Pop of Color

Cameron Diaz returned to the red carpet in 2026 to promote Apple TV’s dark comedy *The Outcome*, opting for a sleek all‑black dress layered with sheer fabrics and a striking red JUDE pump. The look epitomized the “rich mom” aesthetic—minimalist,...

By W Magazine
The Best Buttonless Polo Shirts in 2026, According to GQ
NewsApr 7, 2026

The Best Buttonless Polo Shirts in 2026, According to GQ

GQ highlights the growing appeal of buttonless polo shirts, noting they retain the classic polo silhouette while offering a more relaxed, breathable feel. The guide distinguishes two primary styles—a simple collar drop and a Johnny‑collar with a V‑shaped neckline—and showcases...

By GQ
Rihanna’s All-Black Athleisure And Ballet Flats Are Anything But Basic
NewsApr 7, 2026

Rihanna’s All-Black Athleisure And Ballet Flats Are Anything But Basic

Rihanna was photographed leaving Paris’s Galeries Lafayette in a sleek all‑black athleisure set—black hoodie, flared leggings, and a oversized Willy Chavarria leather jacket. She completed the look with Celine’s newly released Doctor’s Pouch, a vintage‑shaped leather bag introduced by creative director...

By W Magazine
Kohl’s Spotlights Tek Gear Private Label at a Tough Time for Activewear
NewsApr 7, 2026

Kohl’s Spotlights Tek Gear Private Label at a Tough Time for Activewear

Kohl’s has enlisted U.S. women’s soccer star Carli Lloyd to front a spring‑summer campaign for its Tek Gear activewear label. The brand, highlighted as one of Kohl’s best‑performing private labels last year, is being promoted alongside the comedic “Kohl’s Mom” character to...

By Retail Dive – Apparel & Luxury
Everything You Need to Know About the Met Gala 2026 and ‘Costume Art’ Exhibition
NewsApr 7, 2026

Everything You Need to Know About the Met Gala 2026 and ‘Costume Art’ Exhibition

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 2026 Met Gala will be held on Monday, May 4, with the accompanying Costume Institute exhibition “Costume Art” opening on May 10 and running through January 10, 2027. The theme, “Costume Art,” examines the relationship between the...

By Wallpaper*
Elle Fanning Gives Formal Florals A Subversive Edge With A Signature 2020s Shoe
NewsApr 7, 2026

Elle Fanning Gives Formal Florals A Subversive Edge With A Signature 2020s Shoe

Elle Fanning highlighted Miu Miu’s signature triple‑strapped pump during the press tour for her new Hulu series *Margot’s Got Money Troubles*. The actress paired a pale pink Alberta Ferretti dress with the deep‑red, buckled‑strap shoe, underscoring the footwear’s blend of...

By W Magazine
Inside This Year’s Chanel J12 Boat Race: The Key Moments and Highlights Everyone’s Talking About
NewsApr 7, 2026

Inside This Year’s Chanel J12 Boat Race: The Key Moments and Highlights Everyone’s Talking About

Chanel returned as the title sponsor and official timekeeper for the 197th Oxford‑Cambridge Boat Race, marking its second consecutive year supporting the iconic event. Cambridge secured a 3.5‑length victory in the men’s race while Oxford broke a six‑year drought by...

By Marie Claire (UK) – Fashion
Fred Perry Head of Brand on the Retailer’s New Soho Homecoming
NewsApr 7, 2026

Fred Perry Head of Brand on the Retailer’s New Soho Homecoming

Fred Perry unveiled a new flagship store on Lexington Street in Soho, positioning it as a homecoming to the district that shaped its cultural DNA. Designed with long‑time partner Brinkworth, the shop blends retail with music‑driven storytelling through the “Big...

By Retail Gazette
These Photos Reimagine Barbara Kruger’s Seminal Streetwear Drop
NewsApr 7, 2026

These Photos Reimagine Barbara Kruger’s Seminal Streetwear Drop

Photographer Remi Lamande has released a new series of images that reinterpret Barbara Kruger’s 2017 Performa Biennial streetwear drop, which originally wrapped a New York skatepark in the artist’s signature red‑white text. The reimagined photos echo Kruger’s confrontational slogans—“Whose hopes?...

By Dazed
Men’s Suits and What Is Trending Right Now
NewsApr 7, 2026

Men’s Suits and What Is Trending Right Now

Men’s suit trends are shifting back toward structured three‑piece ensembles while still honoring classic tailoring. Navy, grey, and emerging deep greens dominate the colour palette, and subtle patterns such as checks and textured fabrics like tweed are re‑appearing. Extremely slim...

By Retail Focus (UK)
Sneaker Specialist Sean Wotherspoon Joins Klekt Ahead of Crowdfunding Campaign
NewsApr 7, 2026

Sneaker Specialist Sean Wotherspoon Joins Klekt Ahead of Crowdfunding Campaign

American sneaker designer and collector Sean Wotherspoon has joined European marketplace Klekt as an investor and Chief Community Curator just days before the platform’s Republic crowdfunding launch on April 8. The funding round aims to finance Klekt’s expansion from a sneaker‑focused...

By TheIndustry.fashion
Meg Webster’s Latest Work? A Perfume for Comme Des Garçons
NewsApr 7, 2026

Meg Webster’s Latest Work? A Perfume for Comme Des Garçons

Comme des Garçons’ perfume division CDG Parfums has launched Dia × Meg Webster, a fragrance co‑created with American sculptor Meg Webster and the Dia Art Foundation. The scent, inspired by Webster’s “Forest. Rock. Soil. Flesh” palette, blends carrot seed, patchouli, geranium, tree moss...

By AnOther Magazine – Culture
Lacoste Taps Formula 1 Star Pierre Gasly as Ambassador
NewsApr 7, 2026

Lacoste Taps Formula 1 Star Pierre Gasly as Ambassador

Lacoste has appointed Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly as its new brand ambassador, linking the French Maison with the world of motorsport. Gasly, the 2020 Italian Grand Prix winner and a noted tennis and golf enthusiast, will front the iconic Lacoste...

By TheIndustry.fashion
VML Just Created the World’s First T-Rex Leather
NewsApr 7, 2026

VML Just Created the World’s First T-Rex Leather

Creative agency VML, The Organoid Company, and Lab‑Grown Leather have engineered the world’s first T‑Rex leather from reconstructed dinosaur collagen and turned it into a one‑of‑a‑kind luxury handbag. The piece debuted beside a massive T‑Rex statue at Amsterdam’s Art Zoo...

By Marketing-Interactive
The Brooch Is Back in Style – Here’s How to Make It Modern
NewsApr 7, 2026

The Brooch Is Back in Style – Here’s How to Make It Modern

The brooch is experiencing a revival on the Spring/Summer 2026 runways, with designers like Christian Dior and Saint Laurent reimagining it as a sculptural accent. Brands such as YSSO emphasize abstraction, weight, and texture, positioning the pin as a small art...

By Elite Traveler
‘V’ for Veronica: Ines Di Santo’s Daughter Launches Bridal Diffusion Line
NewsApr 7, 2026

‘V’ for Veronica: Ines Di Santo’s Daughter Launches Bridal Diffusion Line

Veronica Di Santo, daughter of bridal powerhouse Ines Di Santo, has launched V, a new diffusion line aimed at modern brides for the Spring 2027 season. The line will debut alongside Ines Di Santo's main collection at New York Bridal...

By WWD
Bridal Manufacturers Face Tariffs and Rising Prices Amid Strong Appetite for Wedding Gowns
NewsApr 7, 2026

Bridal Manufacturers Face Tariffs and Rising Prices Amid Strong Appetite for Wedding Gowns

U.S. bridal manufacturers are grappling with rising fabric costs and 15‑20% tariff‑driven price hikes, yet designers like Sareh Nouri maintain stable pricing by emphasizing American‑made quality. The wedding market remains robust, projected to exceed $100 billion in 2025, with average dress...

By WWD
Nardos Celebrates 10 Years
NewsApr 7, 2026

Nardos Celebrates 10 Years

Luxury bridal designer Nardos Imam commemorated a decade in business with a high‑profile event at New York’s Rainbow Room, featuring a retrospective of her most iconic gowns and the debut of the spring 2027 collection. The showcase highlighted her signature fluid draping,...

By WWD
Bridal Brands Katherine Tash, Ofrenda Studio Team Up
NewsApr 7, 2026

Bridal Brands Katherine Tash, Ofrenda Studio Team Up

Los Angeles‑based bridal designer Katherine Tash is broadening her label with the Spring 2027 “Chrysalis” collection, adding ballgowns, A‑lines and luxe fabrics such as beaded lace, silk organza and jacquard. The debut includes a first‑ever partnership with Mexico City veil house...

By WWD
Pratt Institute to Honor Designer Korina Emmerich With the 2026 Pratt Fashion Visionary Award
NewsApr 7, 2026

Pratt Institute to Honor Designer Korina Emmerich With the 2026 Pratt Fashion Visionary Award

Pratt Institute will honor Indigenous designer Korina Emmerich with the 2026 Pratt Fashion Visionary Award, recognizing her work that fuses cultural heritage with climate‑justice design. Emmerich, founder of Emme Studio, has led initiatives such as Indigenous New York Fashion Week and held leadership...

By WWD
Tommy Hilfiger Enlists Travis Kelce As Ambassador, Collaborator
NewsApr 6, 2026

Tommy Hilfiger Enlists Travis Kelce As Ambassador, Collaborator

Tommy Hilfiger has signed NFL star Travis Kelce as a global ambassador and creative collaborator. Kelce will star in a fall‑2024 ad campaign and co‑design a capsule collection that blends Hilfiger’s classic prep aesthetic with his bold, athletic style. The...

By MediaPost Social Media & Marketing Daily
Four MAXXAM X Graduate Fashion Foundation Womenswear Finalists Named
NewsApr 6, 2026

Four MAXXAM X Graduate Fashion Foundation Womenswear Finalists Named

Four emerging designers—Hisham Ramadan, Amy Brown, Jenna Lad and Madeline Foex—have been named finalists in the MAXXAM x Graduate Fashion Foundation womenswear competition. The quartet will each develop a full look from their capsule collections in partnership with MAXXAM’s UK manufacturers. Their...

By FashionNetwork (Worldwide)
United Airlines Is Releasing An Adidas Samba For Their 100th Anniversary
NewsApr 6, 2026

United Airlines Is Releasing An Adidas Samba For Their 100th Anniversary

United Airlines commemorates its centennial by launching an exclusive adidas Samba sneaker. The blue‑hued shoe features a gum sole, a grey toe box, United’s square logo on the left heel and a gold "100" stamp on the opposite side. Distribution...

By Sneaker News
Anne Hathaway Takes Miranda Priestly's Valentino Rockstud Cue
NewsApr 6, 2026

Anne Hathaway Takes Miranda Priestly's Valentino Rockstud Cue

Anne Hathaway stepped onto the Tokyo premiere of *The Devil Wears Prada 2* wearing an off‑white Valentino Rockstud pump, a subtle nod to Miranda Priestly’s iconic Roman Stud shoes. The look, styled by Erin Walsh, paired a ruffled Valentino couture...

By W Magazine
Melania Trump’s Unexpected Easter Look
NewsApr 6, 2026

Melania Trump’s Unexpected Easter Look

Melania Trump attended the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 6, 2026, wearing a navy safari jacket and white T‑shirt from Ralph Lauren. The look diverged from her usual preference for European luxury houses, highlighting a deliberate embrace of...

By The New York Times – Style
Dua Lipa Boosts High-Contrast Prints With A High-Voltage Speedy Bag
NewsApr 6, 2026

Dua Lipa Boosts High-Contrast Prints With A High-Voltage Speedy Bag

Pop star Dua Lipa stepped out in New York wearing a bright yellow Louis Vuitton Speedy satchel, pairing it with a leopard‑print skirt and monochrome layers. The bag is part of Louis Vuitton’s men’s line, recently refreshed under creative director...

By W Magazine
J.Law Just Wore the Sneaker Color Trend That Makes Baggy Jeans Look Cool (Not Dated) in 2026
NewsApr 6, 2026

J.Law Just Wore the Sneaker Color Trend That Makes Baggy Jeans Look Cool (Not Dated) in 2026

In 2026 the sneaker market favors low‑profile, retro silhouettes with a white base and a bold color splash. Jennifer Lawrence illustrated the look in New York, pairing baggy, low‑rise jeans with white‑and‑red Adidas Tokyo sneakers, a yellow tee, red cardigan,...

By Who What Wear
The Sunglasses Trend Every Fashion Insider Is Wearing In 2026
NewsApr 6, 2026

The Sunglasses Trend Every Fashion Insider Is Wearing In 2026

Fashion insiders are championing oversize sunglasses as the defining accessory of 2026. The trend features giant frames in rounded, oval, or rectangular shapes, echoing the iconic looks of Jackie O and the Olsen sisters. High‑end houses such as Celine, Tom Ford,...

By Who What Wear
Kim Kardashian Celebrates Easter in a $9,500 Vintage Dress First Worn by Cindy Crawford 24 Years Ago
NewsApr 6, 2026

Kim Kardashian Celebrates Easter in a $9,500 Vintage Dress First Worn by Cindy Crawford 24 Years Ago

Kim Kardashian marked Easter with a $9,500 vintage Roberto Cavalli gown that debuted on Cindy Crawford in 2002. The cream dress, detailed with jewel embroidery and paired with a fuchsia fur stole, was highlighted in a multi‑photo Instagram carousel that...

By InStyle
Asics Is Releasing a New Sequel to One of Its Most Technical Lifestyle Sneakers
NewsApr 6, 2026

Asics Is Releasing a New Sequel to One of Its Most Technical Lifestyle Sneakers

Asics is set to launch the Gel‑Kinetic 2.0, a technical lifestyle sneaker priced at $250, on Friday. The new model repositions the Scutoid Gel pods directly underfoot, pairs them with FF Blast Plus foam, and adds a TPU Trusstic cage for...

By Footwear News
Beyond Yoga Workout Top Review: A ‘Women’s Health’ Editor's Honest Thoughts
NewsApr 6, 2026

Beyond Yoga Workout Top Review: A ‘Women’s Health’ Editor's Honest Thoughts

Beyond Yoga’s Spacedye Slim Racerback Cropped Tank has become a go‑to piece for Women’s Health editors, praised for its buttery‑soft Spacedye fabric and light compression. The built‑in bra offers adequate support for low‑impact workouts but may require layering for higher‑intensity...

By Womens Health
FP Movement and Merrell Just Launched an Exclusive Hiking Shoe Collaboration
NewsApr 6, 2026

FP Movement and Merrell Just Launched an Exclusive Hiking Shoe Collaboration

FP Movement has teamed with outdoor veteran Merrell to launch a limited‑edition hiking shoe collection, debuting today. The partnership reimagines Merrell’s Cham Storm and Hut Moc 2 models with FP Movement’s playful prints and softer color palettes. Both shoes retain Merrell’s performance...

By Womens Health
Tina Knowles Stars in Kurt Geiger’s Mother’s Day Campaign
NewsApr 6, 2026

Tina Knowles Stars in Kurt Geiger’s Mother’s Day Campaign

British accessories label Kurt Geiger, owned by Steve Madden Ltd., has launched its spring 2026 Mother’s Day collection starring Tina Knowles. The campaign showcases five exclusive pink handbag styles, from a glittering clutch to a floral‑appliqué purse. It coincides with the rerelease of Knowles’ memoir Matriarch,...

By Footwear News
Rihanna Steps Out In Paris With an It Bag With Quite the Backstory
NewsApr 6, 2026

Rihanna Steps Out In Paris With an It Bag With Quite the Backstory

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky were photographed dining at Paris’s Siena Restaurant, each showcasing distinct yet complementary looks. Rihanna paired maroon‑toned Alaïa cargo pants with a bright yellow Dior "Dracula" Saddle bag, a piece from Jonathan Anderson’s book‑cover‑inspired collection that has...

By W Magazine
Nike’s Futuristic Foamposite Is Coming Back in a Familiar Colorway for the First Time After 14 Years
NewsApr 6, 2026

Nike’s Futuristic Foamposite Is Coming Back in a Familiar Colorway for the First Time After 14 Years

Nike will reissue its 2013 Air Foamposite One “Phoenix Suns” colorway in spring 2027, marking the first return of this iconic Foamposite after 14 years. The shoe blends a glossy Electro Purple shell with Total Orange accents and classic black detailing, priced at $240...

By Footwear News
Andie Debuts Target Swimwear Collection
NewsApr 6, 2026

Andie Debuts Target Swimwear Collection

Andie, the direct‑to‑consumer swimwear label, launched a limited‑edition collection with Target featuring 49 exclusive styles in sizes XS to 3X. Priced between $32 and $50, the line undercuts Andie's typical $100‑plus DTC prices. Available both online and in Target’s 2,000...

By Retail Dive – Apparel & Luxury
Yours Clothing Dives Into 'Body Confidence' For Summer Swimwear Campaign
NewsApr 6, 2026

Yours Clothing Dives Into 'Body Confidence' For Summer Swimwear Campaign

Yours Clothing launched a summer swimwear campaign centered on body confidence, featuring six diverse models and a range of sizes from UK 12 to 40. The brand cites a recent survey showing 90% of women feel under‑represented and that brands...

By FashionNetwork (Worldwide)
Saucony’s Shadow Sneaker Gets a Velcro Update in Latest Engineered Garments Collab
NewsApr 6, 2026

Saucony’s Shadow Sneaker Gets a Velcro Update in Latest Engineered Garments Collab

Engineered Garments and Saucony are releasing a new version of the classic Shadow sneaker featuring double Velcro straps instead of traditional laces. The collaboration, led by Daiki Suzuki, adds mixed‑mesh and premium leather overlays and will debut on April 10 in...

By Footwear News
18 Hair Trends To Try in Spring and Summer 2026: Halo Hair, Butterfly Cut, & More
NewsApr 6, 2026

18 Hair Trends To Try in Spring and Summer 2026: Halo Hair, Butterfly Cut, & More

Spring and summer 2026 bring a wave of hair trends that blend nostalgia with bold experimentation, from the versatile long bob to the eye‑catching halo hair popularized at the Winter Olympics. Celebrities such as Rosé, Hailey Bieber and Billie Eilish...

By Teen Vogue – Fashion
40 Years on, the Antwerp Six Designers Are Still Making Noise
NewsApr 6, 2026

40 Years on, the Antwerp Six Designers Are Still Making Noise

The Museum of Modern Art Antwerp (MoMu) opened a three‑hour exhibition marking the 40th anniversary of the Antwerp Six, the radical Belgian designers who reshaped fashion in the 1980s. The show weaves archival photographs, sketches, and immersive installations that trace...

By The Face