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Regardless of the World Cup winner, merchandise always loses

The World Cup is in full swing. While we remain in our small, football-mad country discuss line-ups, substitutions and the unprecedented performance of Cape Verde (!), a supply chain is running at full capacity somewhere. It is producing products with a shelf life of just a few weeks. The Dutch 'Juichjack', the World Cup dressing gown, the...

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Emilie Wenckstern wins Polimoda's best collection 2026 award

Emilie Wenckstern, a 27-year-old German designer and recent graduate of Polimoda's undergraduate course in Fashion Design, has won the Best Collection 2026 award. The recognition was for 'No longer human', a collection presented during the Polimoda Graduate Show 2026, which took place on June 15 in the square in front of the Manifattura Campus...

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Resort 27: Top handbag assortment from Fendi, Chanel, Diesel and more

With higher profit margins than apparel and broader customer appeal, handbags play a pivotal role in shaping seasonal assortments and driving sales. The Resort 27 season featured a diverse array of designer handbags, highlighting a shifting trend toward softer structures and tactile materials. However, despite the industry's general movement...

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Wimbledon 2026: Tennis stars bring the catwalk to the court

This year at Wimbledon, it seems the courtside narrative is on fashion and self-expression, as tennis stars and their sportswear and luxury brand sponsors take on the All England Club's strict all-white mandate to make a statement on one of the world's most iconic sporting stages. While all-white may seem limiting, tennis players, including...

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Chinese brands leverage NBA stars for global expansion

Chengdu (China) - Amid thunderous applause, NBA star Kyrie Irving steps onto a basketball court in China wearing his colourful, locally-made shoes. This is a sign of the growing influence of local sports brands. Companies like ANTA organised the meeting between Irving and his fans in Chengdu (central China) last weekend. They have increased...

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Lyst: Metallics lead rising consumer interest in colour

British fashion search platform Lyst has analysed how shoppers' interest in colour is evolving. Its data indicates that metallic tones have gained the most ground in the last month. According to Lyst, metallics top the list with a +17 percent monthly increase. They are followed by white with a +14 percent increase, beige tones with +13 percent,...

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NYMD announces designer lineup for SS27 edition

New York Men’s Day (NYMD), the biannual menswear collective showcase presented by Project and Coterie by Informa, has announced its designer lineup for its upcoming SS27 event. Marking the 26th edition of the showcase, the upcoming event will take place on September 10 at Mercedes-Benz of Manhattan for the third time, kicking off New York...

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Pandora’s new creative platform debuts with Harry Lambert collaboration

Danish jewellery brand Pandora has announced a new long-term creative platform called ‘Pandora Wonders’, designed to offer “fresh cultural relevance” and to celebrate jewellery materials through craftsmanship, design, and collaboration. The inaugural chapter of Pandora Wonders will be a collection co-created with British stylist Harry Lambert,...

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Bratz unveils doll collaboration with Rodarte

American luxury fashion brand Rodarte, founded by sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy, has unveiled a collaboration with Bratz, as part of the lifestyle and fashion doll brand’s ongoing 25th anniversary to “influence beyond the toy aisle and into the world of fashion, art, and culture”. The exclusive Bratz x Rodarte limited-edition collector dolls...

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Between heatwave and restraint: Menswear trends from Paris

Paris Men's Fashion Week for spring/summer 2027 was overshadowed by a heatwave, from which only a few moments stood out visually. The focus was therefore on fans, umbrellas, and an artificial wave complete with a sandy beach at Louis Vuitton. The French fashion house, under the direction of US rapper Pharrell Williams, garnered attention with...

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OTB's Renzo Rosso: “We must engage with AI, it must be a stimulus”

OTB's theory involves sourcing materials and workmanship within a 20-kilometre radius of the company's headquarters. This concept is to 'Made in Italy' what artificial intelligence and innovation are to the competitiveness and growth of the fashion industry. This summarises the strategy of Staff International, the production and logistics...

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Mulberry returns to London Fashion Week schedule

British heritage brand Mulberry is returning to the London Fashion Week schedule in September to showcase Christopher Kane’s debut collection. Kane was appointed creative director of ready-to-wear for Mulberry in March, marking a return for the leather goods brand back to the clothing category, as part of the brand’s ‘Back to the Mulberry Spirit...