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How compliance ready is the fashion industry?

Strict global regulations and enforcement actions have moved from a future concern to an immediate business reality. How large are the gaps between regulatory expectations and the fashion industry's current operational readiness? Supply chain solutions provider TrusTrace surveyed 57 insiders of fashion, apparel and footwear brands from 24...

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Vans and SZA launch collaborative collection Vansza

US footwear and apparel brand Vans and American singer-songwriter SZA have introduced their collaborative collection titled Vansza. Captured by photographer India Sleem in California, the accompanying campaign features Vans Skate Team rider Zion Wright, models Caylee Blosenski and Isabella Carr, and musician Vans. Leading the footwear line-up...

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Fairs|Interview

WatchTime New York on staging a uniquely American watch show: 'Less pretense and more fun'

WatchTime New York returns to Gotham Hall in Manhattan from Friday to Sunday with a record 48 exhibiting watch brands. For the event’s publisher Sara Orlando, what sets the event apart from its European counterparts is its American character: “less pretense and more fun.” “Most of our American guests did not grow up going to watch shows with...

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Fashion |Interview

G-Star on womenswear relaunch: “Denim is the heart of the collection”

In the iconic G-Star building along the A10 motorway in the South East of Amsterdam, FashionUnited speaks with Jennifer Zipp, design director at G-Star. In her role, she is responsible for the Dutch fashion brand's design vision and plays a key part in the relaunch of its womenswear. With the revamped womenswear collection, G-Star aims to...

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Business

Brunello Cucinelli raises 2026 revenue forecast

Brunello Cucinelli's results for the first nine months of the year have led the company to further revise its 2026 estimates upwards. The forecast has been raised from an expected +10-11 percent to a projected revenue growth of +12 percent at constant exchange rates. In terms of figures, revenues for the nine months amounted to 1.12 billion...

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Fashion’s exit season has arrived: Veronica Leoni leaves Calvin Klein, Seán McGirr departs McQueen

After Anthony Vaccarello’s departure from Saint Laurent last week, fashion’s next round of creative upheaval has arrived with unusual speed. On Thursday, Calvin Klein confirmed that Veronica Leoni will leave Calvin Klein Collection when her current contract ends, while Kering announced that Seán McGirr is departing McQueen after three years as...

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Spanish streetwear brand Yuxus sets its sights on Europe with pop-up stores

Madrid-based streetwear brand Yuxus is preparing to enter two of Europe's main capitals with a roadmap that paves the way for a more ambitious international expansion. FashionUnited has learned that Yuxus will open two pop-up stores in collaboration with the agency Nexo Studio. The first will be located at Linienstraße 111 in Berlin, from...

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Video: Nude Project's New York debut with co-founder Bruno Casanovas

In this video, Bruno Casanovas, co-founder of Nude Project, documents the opening of the Barcelona-based brand's first pop-up in New York at 42 Greene Street (SoHo), and reviews its journey with university students. Casanovas, aged 26, launched the company at 19 with his partner Alex Benlloch, each with 300 euros, a Shopify website and T-shirts...

Fashion

Lee launches selvedge denim capsule with Indian Motorcycle

Lee has launched a menswear capsule collection with Indian Motorcycle, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary. The capsule draws on Lee’s archival silhouettes. Key pieces include the Rider jacket and the 101Z Rider jean, both made from Italian selvedge denim from Candiani Mills and offered in raw and black washes. The line-up also includes a...

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Italian consumers view luxury handbags as solid investments

High-end handbags are consolidating their position as tangible assets and financial collateral. According to a new study by Ipsos Doxa in collaboration with Affide, 35 percent of Italians own luxury handbags. This figure rises to 45 percent among those under 40, and 64 percent of the sample recognise their structured economic and asset value....

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18Ply: Oui Group launches new knitwear brand

The Munich-based clothing supplier Oui Gruppe GmbH & Co. KG is expanding its portfolio with a new knitwear brand. On Tuesday, the company announced the launch of the label “18Ply – a knitter's project”. It will be launched for the autumn/winter 2027/28 season. Orders will open next January. According to the Oui Group, the new brand stands for “...

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New York Men’s Day opens applications for fall/winter 2027 season

New York Men’s Day (NYMD) is accepting applications from emerging menswear and genderless designers for its 27th season, which will open New York Fashion Week in February 2027. Designers can apply through an online form at newyorkmensday.com until Friday, November 6, 2026. The event is a platform dedicated exclusively to emerging men’s and...