Fashion News and Headlines

Fifty Years In, Vans' Suede & Waffle-Soled Skate Classic Still Turns Heads
NewsApr 11, 2026

Fifty Years In, Vans' Suede & Waffle-Soled Skate Classic Still Turns Heads

Vans has refreshed its iconic 1976 Skate Era shoe with the new Skate Era WaffleCup, released in a black‑brown suede colorway. The update adds a WaffleCup outsole, PopCush footbed and DuraCap rubber to improve board feel, impact absorption and durability....

By Highsnobiety
Nina Dobrev’s Christian Cowan Micro Minidress Has a Super Bold Cutout
NewsApr 11, 2026

Nina Dobrev’s Christian Cowan Micro Minidress Has a Super Bold Cutout

Actress Nina Dobrev stepped out in a Christian Cowan micro minidress that combines rich burgundy velvet with a striking cutout neckline. The dress’s ultra‑short hem and daring cutout create a bold, party‑ready silhouette, which she highlighted by opening a long...

By The Fashion Spot
Zara Larsson’s Desigual Chain Belt Elevates Daring Bikini Bottom Look
NewsApr 11, 2026

Zara Larsson’s Desigual Chain Belt Elevates Daring Bikini Bottom Look

Swedish pop star Zara Larsson headlines Desigual’s new summer campaign, showcasing a glossy bikini brief paired with a multi‑layered golden chain belt. The look is completed with a printed floral tank, pink heart earrings, and a playful beach set‑up that...

By The Fashion Spot
ICYMI: The Fashion Trust U.S. 2026 Winners, Samyra Miller's Fashion Favorites & Why Beauty Brands Are Cutting SKUs
NewsApr 11, 2026

ICYMI: The Fashion Trust U.S. 2026 Winners, Samyra Miller's Fashion Favorites & Why Beauty Brands Are Cutting SKUs

This week’s roundup highlights the Fashion Trust U.S. 2026 award winners, influencer Samyra Miller’s spring fashion picks, and a growing trend of beauty brands trimming SKU counts. It also explores how Gen Alpha‑focused beauty companies can age with their consumers, details fashion‑beauty...

By Fashionista
Ask Imran Anything: On Boring Fashion, the Meaning of Luxury and Building Outside the System | The BoF Podcast
NewsApr 11, 2026

Ask Imran Anything: On Boring Fashion, the Meaning of Luxury and Building Outside the System | The BoF Podcast

In a candid AMA, Business of Fashion founder Imran Amed reflects on fashion’s current creative revival, the evolving meaning of luxury, and the collapse of traditional gatekeeper models. He highlights a wave of high‑profile creative‑director hires at houses like Chanel...

By The Business of Fashion (BoF)
I Asked a French Fashion Designer What to Pack for My Spring Trips—Here Are the 12 Styles She Recommends, From...
NewsApr 11, 2026

I Asked a French Fashion Designer What to Pack for My Spring Trips—Here Are the 12 Styles She Recommends, From...

French fashion icon Jeanne Damas outlines twelve essential spring pieces for travelers, from capri‑length pants and a crisp trench coat to a white midi dress and printed silk scarf. She pairs each high‑end Rouje item with affordable alternatives from Amazon, Zappos...

By Travel + Leisure
Kendall Jenner Is a ‘Summer Muse’ in $95 Tropic of C Stringy Bikini Top
NewsApr 11, 2026

Kendall Jenner Is a ‘Summer Muse’ in $95 Tropic of C Stringy Bikini Top

Model Kendall Jenner showcased Tropic of C’s new red stringy bikini top on Instagram, priced at $95. The minimalist triangle design features thin straps and an adjustable back tie, highlighted by a vibrant hibiscus‑red hue. The natural lighting and relaxed...

By The Fashion Spot
Alix Earle Takes on Coachella in Roberto Cavalli Bustier & Micro Shorts
NewsApr 11, 2026

Alix Earle Takes on Coachella in Roberto Cavalli Bustier & Micro Shorts

Alix Earle debuted a bold Coachella look featuring a vintage Roberto Cavalli velvet bustier paired with black denim micro shorts. The bustier’s patchwork of animal and floral prints creates a dramatic, structured silhouette, while the distressed shorts add a relaxed,...

By The Fashion Spot
My Mother Only Wears Black—These 5 Spring Trends at J.Crew Convinced Her to Wear More Color
NewsApr 11, 2026

My Mother Only Wears Black—These 5 Spring Trends at J.Crew Convinced Her to Wear More Color

J.Crew’s Spring 2026 collection spotlights five bold color palettes—Tomato Red, Parisian Pink, Violet, Limeade, and Mocha Latte—each showcased through new arrivals ranging from sweaters to shoes. The brand leverages its historic expertise in textile and color development to appeal to a...

By Who What Wear
These Ultra Low-Profile Adidas Are Sitting Pretty in the Gray Area
NewsApr 11, 2026

These Ultra Low-Profile Adidas Are Sitting Pretty in the Gray Area

adidas has launched the Gazelle Lo Pro, an ultra‑low‑profile update of its classic Gazelle sneaker, in a new grey‑suede colourway created with Japanese label emmi. The shoe features a reduced sole, brown midsole, gold‑tone accents on the tongue and heel, and...

By Highsnobiety
Anne Hathaway’s Susan Fang Air-Flower Dress Is Held up by Just 2 Strings
NewsApr 11, 2026

Anne Hathaway’s Susan Fang Air-Flower Dress Is Held up by Just 2 Strings

Anne Hathaway stepped onto the Shanghai premiere of “The Devil Wears Prada 2” in a Susan Fang dress suspended by only two delicate spaghetti strings. The pastel‑tulle gown featured airy ruffles, cloud‑like layers and an air‑flower motif that created an ethereal,...

By The Fashion Spot
These Coach Flats Survived 12,000 Steps a Day in Paris—And My Feet Got Off Scot-Free
NewsApr 11, 2026

These Coach Flats Survived 12,000 Steps a Day in Paris—And My Feet Got Off Scot-Free

Irene Richardson reports that Coach’s Emilia Mary Jane flats endured over 12,000 daily steps while touring Paris, proving they combine runway‑ready style with travel‑grade comfort. The shoes feature a memory‑foam footbed, stretch‑leather upper, and slip‑resistant sole that performed well on...

By InStyle
8 Designer Dog Collars For Your Pampered Pooch
NewsApr 11, 2026

8 Designer Dog Collars For Your Pampered Pooch

The article spotlights the eight most coveted designer dog collars for 2026, featuring luxury houses such as Gucci, Burberry, Celine, Mulberry, Versace, Louis Vuitton, Goyard and Christian Louboutin. Prices range from $345 to $790, with options for personalization, sustainable sourcing and size‑specific...

By Elite Traveler
Lululemon’s New Arrivals Include Shades of Butter Yellow, Comfy-Chic Styles, and More—From $28
NewsApr 11, 2026

Lululemon’s New Arrivals Include Shades of Butter Yellow, Comfy-Chic Styles, and More—From $28

Lululemon’s latest spring drop showcases a buttery‑yellow palette, relaxed capri leggings, wide‑leg pants, and sporty track jackets, with items priced from $28 to $148. The collection adds accessories such as a mini canvas tote and Cityverse sneakers, expanding the brand’s...

By InStyle
The Coachella 2026 Outfits From Weekend 1 You Absolutely Must See
NewsApr 11, 2026

The Coachella 2026 Outfits From Weekend 1 You Absolutely Must See

Coachella 2026’s first weekend showcased a dazzling array of festival fashion, from Sabrina Carpenter’s glittery top and eye‑catching “Jesus Was a Carpenter” shirt to Justin and Hailey Bieber’s anticipated high‑end streetwear. Emerging acts like K‑pop idol Taemin and indie performers...

By Teen Vogue – Fashion
Menswear In The Post-Covid Age Is High Tech And High Touch
NewsApr 10, 2026

Menswear In The Post-Covid Age Is High Tech And High Touch

J. Hilburn, a Series D internet‑first custom menswear brand with 100,000 U.S. clients, is riding the post‑COVID return‑to‑office surge, offering stylist‑led, made‑to‑measure clothing. The market is consolidating as Billy Reid acquires Knot Standard’s direct‑to‑consumer business, adding AI‑fit software and targeting $45 million in...

By Forbes (Retail)
This Racing-Inspired Air Max Is An Earth-Toned Masterpiece
NewsApr 10, 2026

This Racing-Inspired Air Max Is An Earth-Toned Masterpiece

Nike has introduced a new Air Max 90 Silver Sage colorway, drawing inspiration from motorsport aesthetics. The shoe combines carbon‑fiber, perforated leather and suede for a textured upper, while the muted silver‑sage hue replaces the usual bold racing palette. Numbered graphics...

By Highsnobiety – Art
The Nike Book 2 Gets In On The “WNBA 30th Anniversary”
NewsApr 10, 2026

The Nike Book 2 Gets In On The “WNBA 30th Anniversary”

Nike announced the Book 2 "WNBA 30th Anniversary" sneaker, slated for a May 2 release at a $140 retail price. The shoe mirrors the throwback palette of Nike's other WNBA‑themed models, featuring spotted leather, navy‑red Swoosh accents, and a gradient midsole...

By Sneaker News
Sneaker Politics’ Reebok Collaboration Changes Colors When Wet
NewsApr 10, 2026

Sneaker Politics’ Reebok Collaboration Changes Colors When Wet

Sneaker Politics, celebrating its 20th anniversary, has unveiled a new Reebok collaboration titled the "Wishing Ritual" on the classic Workout Plus silhouette. The shoe features multicolor etchings on a grey leather base and reportedly uses a waterproof upper that shifts...

By Sneaker News
From the Archive: Festival Fashion’s Free-Spirited Style Evokes 1970s Nostalgia
NewsApr 10, 2026

From the Archive: Festival Fashion’s Free-Spirited Style Evokes 1970s Nostalgia

The article revisits the 1970s festival fashion that emerged from iconic events like Woodstock and the Newport Jazz Festival, highlighting its signature boho elements—maxi dresses, bell‑bottoms, fringe, and crochet. Modern festivals such as Coachella and Lollapalooza continue to channel that...

By WWD
GAP's Coachella Hoodies Are More than Merch
NewsApr 10, 2026

GAP's Coachella Hoodies Are More than Merch

GAP has unveiled a limited‑edition GAP × Coachella hoodie line, priced at $100, available in black, navy and gray. The collection features the word “COACHELLA” in GAP’s bold font and can be personalized at a pop‑up “Hoodie House” on the festival grounds...

By Highsnobiety – Art
Where to Get Designer Shoes on Sale (Including Trendy Spring Styles)
NewsApr 10, 2026

Where to Get Designer Shoes on Sale (Including Trendy Spring Styles)

Rue La La, a free‑membership flash‑sale site, is promoting a range of designer shoes at discounts up to 70 % off retail. The article lists specific deals, such as On Cloud 6 sneakers for $140 (down from $160) and Valentino sling‑back flats for $900...

By StyleCaster – Fashion
Soft Pants on Sale, Rare Discounts on the Ordinary, and More Weekend Deals
NewsApr 10, 2026

Soft Pants on Sale, Rare Discounts on the Ordinary, and More Weekend Deals

The Strategist’s weekend roundup highlights a wave of deep discounts across apparel, skincare, and home essentials. Soft‑pants options from Pact and Athleta are now under $50, while Uniqlo’s basics sit at a flat $40. The Ordinary’s popular Niacinamide serum and...

By The Cut (NYMag)
Michaela Coel Leaves Her Skirt Suit Artfully Undone
NewsApr 10, 2026

Michaela Coel Leaves Her Skirt Suit Artfully Undone

Michaela Coel stepped out of New York’s Bowery Hotel in a navy wool skirt suit from Ferragamo’s Fall 2026 Maximilian Davis line. The ensemble combined a structured, open‑center top with adjustable black button panels and a skirt featuring mascarpone side panels...

By W Magazine
These Are the 8 Best Fashion Museums and Exhibits in the World—From Rare Dior Pieces to Centuries-Old Couture
NewsApr 10, 2026

These Are the 8 Best Fashion Museums and Exhibits in the World—From Rare Dior Pieces to Centuries-Old Couture

The article lists the eight premier fashion museums worldwide, highlighting new galleries, temporary shows, and historic collections. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute opens a 12,000‑square‑foot space in May 2026, debuting the “Costume Art” exhibition alongside the Met Gala....

By Travel + Leisure
My Hunt for Ankle Boots I Can Dance in From Dusk Till Dawn
NewsApr 10, 2026

My Hunt for Ankle Boots I Can Dance in From Dusk Till Dawn

Simone Spilka chronicles her eight‑month quest in Paris for ankle boots that can transition from cobblestone streets to all‑night dance floors. She tests seven styles from Reformation, Sézane, & Other Stories, and Bobbies, focusing on kitten‑heel heights, stretch materials, and bold...

By The Strategist (NYMag)
Anne Hathaway Takes on the Clear Shoe Trend in Shanghai With Gianvito Rossi Pumps
NewsApr 10, 2026

Anne Hathaway Takes on the Clear Shoe Trend in Shanghai With Gianvito Rossi Pumps

Anne Hathaway stepped onto the Shanghai premiere of “The Devil Wears Prada 2” wearing Gianvito Rossi’s clear‑toe slingback pumps, reinforcing the season’s transparent‑shoe craze. The TPU‑crafted pumps feature a metal‑accented cap toe and a sleek stiletto heel, echoing Chanel’s classic silhouette. Hathaway...

By WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) – Fashion
Tanner Fletcher Turns a Bridal Runway Show Into Fashion Fairy Tale
NewsApr 10, 2026

Tanner Fletcher Turns a Bridal Runway Show Into Fashion Fairy Tale

Tanner Fletcher transformed St. Bartholomew’s Church in Manhattan into a fairy‑tale runway for its Spring/Summer 2027 bridal collection, blending couture with ballet. The show, the label’s second collaboration with Etsy, featured crystal‑beaded gowns, silk florals and cake‑like detailing. Original music by Cameron...

By Surface Magazine
Why Usyk Wearing Stone Island Is Bigger Than Usyk
NewsApr 10, 2026

Why Usyk Wearing Stone Island Is Bigger Than Usyk

Oleksandr Usyk, three‑time undisputed boxing champion, fronts Stone Island's Fall/Winter 2025 campaign, marking a rare hometown endorsement. The Italian label, long coveted in Ukraine and Eastern Europe for its scarcity, taps Usyk’s personal history of hunting second‑hand pieces. By aligning with...

By Highsnobiety – Art
Design’s Affair With Wine and Spirits Deepens as Yinka Ilori Unveils Veuve Clicquot Collaboration
NewsApr 10, 2026

Design’s Affair With Wine and Spirits Deepens as Yinka Ilori Unveils Veuve Clicquot Collaboration

British‑Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori has partnered with Veuve Clicquot to launch the limited‑edition “Chasing the Sun” collection, featuring a vibrant Champagne bucket, a calabash‑shaped bottle and a customisable gift box. The designs draw on West African symbolism, especially the calabash, to link...

By WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) – Fashion
You Ought to Stop & Smell These Spring Chucks
NewsApr 10, 2026

You Ought to Stop & Smell These Spring Chucks

Converse has unveiled the All Star Flower Charm OX, a fresh spin on the classic Chuck Taylor that adds interchangeable flower‑motif charms to the laces and swaps standard cotton laces for glossy satin. Wearers can stack multiple charms or use...

By Highsnobiety – Art
Must Read: Stefano Gabbana Isn't Exiting Dolce & Gabbana, Jo Malone Responds to Estée Lauder Companies Lawsuit
NewsApr 10, 2026

Must Read: Stefano Gabbana Isn't Exiting Dolce & Gabbana, Jo Malone Responds to Estée Lauder Companies Lawsuit

Stefano Gabbana stepped down from his management roles at Dolce & Gabbana but will continue his creative work through 2026. Jo Malone posted an Instagram video defending herself against Estée Lauder’s lawsuit, emphasizing the distinction between her personal name and the...

By Fashionista
Storm Reid Goes Wild With Leopard Print Slingbacks in NYC
NewsApr 10, 2026

Storm Reid Goes Wild With Leopard Print Slingbacks in NYC

Storm Reid stepped out in New York wearing Le Silla’s leopard‑print Clivage slingbacks as she promoted her upcoming Netflix film “Roommates.” The 4‑inch ultra‑slim stiletto heels feature black‑brown animalier satin and a crystal‑embellished strap, anchoring a colorful spring ensemble styled by...

By WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) – Fashion
Stella McCartney Continues To Ruffle Feathers For All The Right Reasons
NewsApr 10, 2026

Stella McCartney Continues To Ruffle Feathers For All The Right Reasons

Stella McCartney, a long‑time champion of cruelty‑free fashion, introduced the world’s first plant‑based feather alternative in her Paris Spring/Summer 2026 runway. The material, developed with British startup FEVVERS, was showcased on three couture dresses that highlighted its feather‑like look and...

By Country & Town House
Adidas' Most Underrated Mash-Up Is Making a Shiny Comeback
NewsApr 10, 2026

Adidas' Most Underrated Mash-Up Is Making a Shiny Comeback

Adidas’ hybrid SuperStan, a mash‑up of the Superstar and Stan Smith, is returning via Tokyo boutique V.A. The 2020 release gets a fresh spin with a white shell toe and Superstar sole paired with a black patent‑leather Stan Smith upper. V.A. will...

By Highsnobiety
Zeelool Turns Everyday Glasses Into an Expression of Your Personal Vibe
NewsApr 10, 2026

Zeelool Turns Everyday Glasses Into an Expression of Your Personal Vibe

Zeelool’s "Frame Your Vibe" campaign positions everyday glasses as a fashion finishing touch, targeting style‑savvy professionals. The brand offers a broad palette of frames, from neutral work‑wear to bold night‑out styles, paired with prescription options such as blue‑light blocking and...

By WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) – Fashion
The Air Jordan 9 Boot “Olive” Is Coming Back For The First Time Since 2017
NewsApr 10, 2026

The Air Jordan 9 Boot “Olive” Is Coming Back For The First Time Since 2017

The Air Jordan 9 Boot “Olive” is slated for a Holiday 2026 release, marking its first appearance since the 2017 NRG drop. Priced at $230, the boot blends rugged outdoor features—metal eyelets, a thick outsole, and olive suede mudguards—with the...

By HotNewHipHop
Palace Air Max 95s, Golf Gear, and Every Other New Launch Esquire’s Editors Loved This Week
NewsApr 10, 2026

Palace Air Max 95s, Golf Gear, and Every Other New Launch Esquire’s Editors Loved This Week

Esquire’s editors highlighted a slate of spring launches that span sneakers, athleisure, golf gear, home accessories, and premium tech. Notable collaborations include Nike’s Air Max 95 × Palace sneaker and a German‑crafted Rimowa × Mykita sunglasses line, while functional pieces such as Herschel’s stand‑golf bags...

By Esquire – Men’s Fashion
Manoush Announces the End of Its Boho-Chic Journey
NewsApr 10, 2026

Manoush Announces the End of Its Boho-Chic Journey

Manoush, the French premium womenswear label known for its boho‑chic aesthetic, announced it will cease operations after 23 years. The brand peaked in the early 2010s with roughly €30 million ($33 million) in sales and a network of about 600 stockists. Recent...

By FashionNetwork (Worldwide)
Golf Attire for Men: 21 Ways to Actually Look Cool When Hitting the Links
NewsApr 10, 2026

Golf Attire for Men: 21 Ways to Actually Look Cool When Hitting the Links

The article showcases 21 iconic men who have mastered golf attire, blending the sport's traditional dress code with modern style cues. It highlights specific looks—from Michael Jordan's 90s polo to Justin Bieber’s personal flair—demonstrating how headwear, color, and fit can...

By GQ
The Moment of Truth for the Athlete Endorser Is Here
NewsApr 10, 2026

The Moment of Truth for the Athlete Endorser Is Here

The sportswear industry is at a crossroads as athlete endorsement models shift from flat‑fee deals to performance‑based, revenue‑share contracts. Brands now demand granular data on sales lifts and social engagement to justify spend, reflecting a broader move toward measurable marketing...

By The Business of Fashion
Palace Cancels NYC Release for Nike Air Max 95 After Two Arrests During Wristband Distribution
NewsApr 10, 2026

Palace Cancels NYC Release for Nike Air Max 95 After Two Arrests During Wristband Distribution

Palace cancelled its New York City drop of the Nike Air Max 95 after two 21‑year‑old men were arrested for assault during wristband distribution. The brand redirected shoppers to an online release at 11 a.m. on Friday, citing safety concerns. This follows a...

By Footwear News
James Harden’s Latest Adidas Sneaker Is a Salute to Nipsey Hussle
NewsApr 10, 2026

James Harden’s Latest Adidas Sneaker Is a Salute to Nipsey Hussle

James Harden has teamed with Adidas and Nipsey Hussle’s Marathon Clothing (TMC) to release the TMC × Adidas Harden Vol. 10 sneaker, a tribute to the late rapper. The shoe showcases a royal‑blue molded upper, white three‑stripe accents, and an insole printed with...

By GQ
The Pocket Watch Comeback You Didn’t See Coming
NewsApr 10, 2026

The Pocket Watch Comeback You Didn’t See Coming

The upcoming spin‑off film *Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man* has sparked a surge in interest for Tommy Shelby’s signature pocket watch, with Google reporting a 100 percent rise in related searches. Luxury houses are responding: Audemars Piguet unveiled a limited‑edition 150 Heritage pocket...

By Elite Traveler
Statement Paris: A French Luxury Jewelry Brand
NewsApr 10, 2026

Statement Paris: A French Luxury Jewelry Brand

Statement Paris, founded in 2018 by former Place Vendôme artisan Amélie Huynh, is a Paris‑based luxury jewelry maison that blends fine art with personal affirmation. The brand employs traditional lost‑wax casting, dedicating up to 70 hours to each piece, and...

By Fashionista
Puma and Nahmias Celebrate Motorsport-Inspired Capsule Collection in Los Angeles
NewsApr 10, 2026

Puma and Nahmias Celebrate Motorsport-Inspired Capsule Collection in Los Angeles

Puma and Los‑Angeles label Nahmias unveiled a motorsport‑inspired capsule at a K1 Speed event in Los Angeles, featuring a refreshed Speedcat sneaker and track‑styled apparel. The launch attracted celebrity guests such as Timothée Chalamet and F1 driver Charles LeClerc, and the collection...

By Footwear News
Walmart Unveils Limited-Time The Devil Wears Prada Scoop Collection
NewsApr 10, 2026

Walmart Unveils Limited-Time The Devil Wears Prada Scoop Collection

Walmart has launched a limited‑time "The Devil Wears Prada" Scoop Collection, a fashion collaboration that blends the film’s iconic style with the retailer’s value proposition. The line, priced between $16 and $54, is available for pre‑order now and will ship...

By Mass Market Retailers
Founder’s Diary: Florere’s Michelle Evatt and Heidi Fielding
NewsApr 10, 2026

Founder’s Diary: Florere’s Michelle Evatt and Heidi Fielding

Michelle Evatt and Heidi Fielding have launched Florere, a new premium womenswear label built on four decades of combined design experience. The brand secured a successful Series A funding round last year, providing the capital needed to develop its first...

By Drapers
Alter Egos: Chili Palmer on Lili Curia’s Theatrical High Summer Collection
NewsApr 10, 2026

Alter Egos: Chili Palmer on Lili Curia’s Theatrical High Summer Collection

London‑based footwear label Lili Curia launched its High Summer 2026 collection, a theatrical line inspired by vintage Victorian shoes, 70s clogs and classic dance footwear. The campaign, titled “Everyday Scenes” and shot by photographer‑director Sammy King, frames each design as a character entering everyday...

By Clash Music