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Sharon Stone closes the Vetements Spring 2027 show wearing a backward-facing black tie, symbolizing the collection's audacious subversion of traditional formalwear.
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Guram Gvasalia unveils Vetements Spring 2027 collection

Sharon Stone closed the Vetements Spring 2027 show wearing a backward-facing black tie, encapsulating the collection's audacious subversion of traditional formalwear.

Aylin Demir·Jun 28
How Cosmique Labs Consulting Supports Cosmetic Product Development Decisions
Beauty & Fragrance

How Cosmique Labs Consulting Supports Cosmetic Product Development Decisions

Launching a new cosmetic product requires navigating a complex landscape of formulation, testing, and manufacturing. For independent brands and beauty creators, choosing the right development partner is a critical decisi…

Sponsored by Cosmique Labs·Aug 12
Models showcase Taakk's Spring/Summer 2027 collection featuring bold flower prints and intricate cutouts on a Paris Fashion Week runway.
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Taakk Unveils Spring/Summer 2027 Collection at Paris Fashion Week

Jackets, shirts, and bottoms in Taakk's Spring 2027 collection bloomed with flower prints and intricate cutouts, a bold statement unveiled during Paris Fashion Week Men's.

Aylin Demir·Jun 28
Willy Chavarria x UGG luxury footwear collaboration displayed in a high-fashion atelier setting, showcasing avant-garde design elements.
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Willy Chavarria Unveils Luxury UGG Footwear Collaboration

Two-time CFDA Menswear Designer of the Year Willy Chavarria, celebrated for his 'Comunión' collection featuring recycled plastic raffia skirts, debuted a new Ugg collaboration on June 26, 2026, pushin

Rafael Castillo·Jun 28
Model showcases a striking piece from the LGN Louis Gabriel Nouchi Spring 2025 collection on a dimly lit runway during Paris Fashion Week.
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LGN Louis Gabriel Nouchi unveils bold Spring 2027 collection

Just one season after presenting a hand-drawn animated film titled 'Do Androids Dream of Wet Desires?

Élise Dubois·Jun 27
Symbolic handshake between Boeing and Airbus airplanes over the Atlantic Ocean, representing the extended suspension of trade tariffs.
The Runway

EU extends suspension of Boeing-Airbus duties

On June 25, the European Union extended its suspension of retaliatory tariffs on approximately $4 billion worth of American products, signaling a significant thaw in the long-running Boeing-Airbus tra

Aylin Demir·Jun 26
Velvet Meets Leather: Top 5 Bags From LVB Collection That Proves You Don't Have to Choose One Aesthetic
Style Guide

Velvet Meets Leather: Top 5 Bags From LVB Collection That Proves You Don't Have to Choose One Aesthetic

Deciding what to look for when choosing a designer handbag often feels like a commitment to a single aesthetic. Do you opt for the timeless appeal of premium leather, or the expressive, artistic touch of patterned velvet…

Sponsored by LVB Collection·Aug 12
Chanel's new Palo Alto boutique, a symbol of luxury fashion's expansion into Silicon Valley, catering to the affluent tech industry.
The Jeweler's Box

Chanel Opens First Palo Alto Boutique Catering to Tech Wealth

Chanel will open its first stand-alone boutique in Palo Alto on Friday, a significant expansion into Silicon Valley's concentrated wealth, as reported by WWD .

Rafael Castillo·Jun 26
Mannequin dressed in Givenchy menswear Spring 2027 collection displayed amongst Rachel Whiteread sculptures in an art gallery setting.
Style Guide

Givenchy Men's Spring 2027 Collection Explores Artistic Brand Identity

Sarah Burton unveiled her inaugural Givenchy menswear collection not on models, but on mannequins.

Aylin Demir·Jun 25
Sir Don McCullin, Don Letts, and Danny Fox in Sarah Burton's debut Givenchy men's campaign, showcasing cultural icons over traditional models.
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Sarah Burton's Debut Givenchy Men's Campaign Revealed

For her inaugural Givenchy men's campaign, Sarah Burton tapped legendary war photographer Sir Don McCullin, musician Don Letts, and artist Danny Fox.

Aylin Demir·Jun 24
Ready-to-Wear Lab-Grown Diamond Rings at Eternity
The Jeweler's Box

Ready-to-Wear Lab-Grown Diamond Rings at Eternity

For discerning bridal and engagement jewelry buyers, Eternity LGD offers a modern approach to luxury with its collection of ready-to-wear lab-grown diamond rings. The brand positions itself as a premium provider of susta…

Sponsored by Eternity LGD·Aug 10
Close-up view of a wall showcasing the intricate, organic texture of mycelium-based insulation, highlighting its natural beauty and advanced material properties.
The Jeweler's Box

Mycelium emerges as high-performance insulation for 2026

A new bio-based insulation material, grown to order, is hitting the market at a quarter of the price of wood fiber.

Élise Dubois·Jun 24
A stylish personal shopper using a tablet to manage luxury resale items in a chic boutique setting, showcasing the Reflaunt Folio platform.
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Reflaunt launches Folio, empowering personal shoppers in luxury resale

Since January, an invite-only pilot program has quietly empowered personal shoppers to list luxury items across multiple resale marketplaces simultaneously, a service now publicly launched as Reflaunt

Aylin Demir·Jun 23
Split screen showing a high-fashion Gucci fragrance campaign on one side and authentic Kayali fragrance unboxing by influencers on the other, highlighting social media engagement strategies.
Atelier Visit

Fragrance Brands Top Social Media Engagement

While Gucci's fragrance division dominated social media performance in May through structured paid campaigns, indie brands like Kayali cracked the top 10 purely through organic creator ecosystems.

Rafael Castillo·Jun 23
Juntae Kim x Asics Gel-Kinetic FR sneaker with detachable flower motif hardware, showcasing sustainable design and high fashion versatility.
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Juntae Kim updates Asics Gel-Kinetic with sustainable flower motif

Later this year, the Juntae Kim x Asics Gel-Kinetic FR sneaker will release, featuring detachable flower-motif hardware that transforms it from street sneaker to dress shoe, according to WWD .

Rafael Castillo·Jun 21
Style a Crystal Bracelet Stack With Legacy Crystals and Minerals
The Jeweler's Box

Style a Crystal Bracelet Stack With Legacy Crystals and Minerals

Styling a crystal bracelet stack is the art of wearing two or more bracelets on one wrist to create a curated, personal statement. This practice elevates simple accessorizing into a form of self-expression, blending colo…

Sponsored by Legacy Crystals and Minerals·Aug 10
Queen Camilla wearing sand suede Eliot Zed pumps with a cobalt blue Fiona Clare couture dress and Philip Treacy hat at Royal Ascot.
The Runway

Queen Camilla Wears Eliot Zed Pumps on Royal Ascot's Final Day

For the third time in two years, Queen Camilla chose Eliot Zed pumps at Royal Ascot 2026, solidifying her allegiance to the understated British brand.

Aylin Demir·Jun 21
Model wearing Setchu's Spring 2027 collection featuring tatami fabric and Japanese knot details on the Milan Fashion Week runway.
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Setchu Spring 2027 Collection Debuts at Milan Fashion Week

Setchu's Spring 2027 collection features just 17 looks, a stark reduction from industry norms, according to The Impression .

Aylin Demir·Jun 21
Reese Witherspoon posing in pink heels at the Legally Blonde cast reunion, surrounded by co-stars.
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Reese Witherspoon Wears Pink Heels to Legally Blonde Reunion

Hoku, known for her hit song 'Perfect Day', arrived at Prime Video's 'Elle World' event for the 2026 Legally Blonde cast reunion in glossy bubblegum jelly sandals.

Aylin Demir·Jun 21
Model wearing an elegant, adaptive Materia garment in a luxurious Italian atelier, symbolizing the brand's fusion of high fashion and inclusivity.
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Francesco Saverio Matera's Materia: An Italian Fashion Brand to Watch

Just months after its official 2023 launch, Francesco Saverio Matera's adaptive brand Materia secured 70,000 euros in funding from Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana and collaborated with giants lik

Rafael Castillo·Jun 20
Why is Hyper-Personalization the Future of Fashion? A Look at Trovador's Method
Style Guide

Why is Hyper-Personalization the Future of Fashion? A Look at Trovador's Method

Hyper-personalization is redefining the fashion industry, moving consumers away from disposable trends towards identity-based clothing and accessories. This article explores the growing demand for bespoke fashion, exemplified by Austin-based hatmaker Trovador, and its impact on the market.

Sponsored by Trovador·Aug 10
Models on the Pitti Uomo runway present Spring 2027 menswear, a harmonious blend of fluid designs and functional details, embodying the season's key trends.
The Runway

Pitti Uomo Unveils Spring 2027 Trends: Fluidity Meets Function

Spring 2027 fashion collections, presented at Pitti Uomo in June 2026, indicate a significant strategic shift in men's luxury beyond mere seasonal trends.

Aylin Demir·Jun 20
Interior of a high-end Peserico boutique in the US, featuring stylish menswear displays and elegant decor, highlighting the brand's successful retail expansion.
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Peserico's U.S. Menswear Retail Expansion Spurs Growth

In 2025, Peserico's U.

Aylin Demir·Jun 20
Dolce & Gabbana's luxury lifestyle products, including beauty and home goods, displayed elegantly, symbolizing brand expansion beyond fashion.
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Dolce & Gabbana Expands Lifestyle Strategy for Growth

Dolce & Gabbana's beauty division, internalized just two years ago, generated an estimated 910 million euros in 2023.

Aylin Demir·Jun 20