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Loewe's 180 years, milestone by milestone

Madrid – In 2026, the Spanish house Loewe, whose origins date back to Madrid in 1846, is celebrating its 180-year history. This milestone makes it the second oldest active luxury fashion house in the world, behind only Hermès, which was founded in Paris in 1837. We join the celebrations with a brief review of the chapters and achievements that...

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Anthropologie expands Barbour collaboration into first home collection

Anthropologie has launched an exclusive collaboration with British heritage brand Barbour, extending their partnership beyond fashion into home and pet categories for the first time. The collection, which launched on Monday, spans tabletop items, textiles, lighting, outerwear and pet accessories, with prices ranging from 18 to 674 dollars. The...

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New Zealand Fashion Week 2026: Indigenous fashion takes center stage

New Zealand Fashion Week 2026 placed Indigenous fashion at the centre of its 25th-anniversary edition, with Kāhui Collective’s 16-designer runway, an inaugural Indigenous Symposium and multiple Māori and Pacific-led shows. The program was a big step towards Indigenous representation, which has long been a part of NZFW, but has expanded in recent...

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Kenneth Cole enters handbags, expanding its contemporary womenswear push

Kenneth Cole is launching its first handbag collection for fall 2026, continuing its expansion plans into womenswear. Developed under the creative direction of Emily Cole, executive vice president, creative director and product strategy of the brand, the collection features 15 styles. "Handbags are an important part of the way women move through...

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Allotment-Core: SS27 ready-to-wear trend prediction

With less than a month until the "Big Four" SS27 runway season kicks off, a fresh home-and-garden aesthetic is taking root. Dubbed ‘allotment-core,’ this emerging trend steps up as the natural successor to ‘Coastal Grandma’ and ‘Cottagecore.’ The look defines itself through breathable linen, crisp cotton, and intricate crochet pieces—all...

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WTRLSS launches new digital dyeing technology, minimizing water usage by up to 99.9 percent

A new start-up biotech company, WTRLSS, is aiming to redefine denim manufacturing with its digital dyeing process that reduces the amount of water used by up to 99.9 percent. Co-founded by award-winning scientist and pioneer of digital textile printing, Dr. Mickaël Mheidle, and entrepreneur, investor, and producer Kareem “Biggs” Burke, WTRLSS...

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Consumers want fashion retailers to offer more guidance, Asos research finds

Fashion consumers may have more access to trends and products than ever, but new research commissioned by Asos suggests retailers are facing a different challenge of how to help shoppers understand what to do with all that choice. A survey of 1,952 UK consumers found that 67 percent turn to social media for fashion inspiration, yet 68 percent...

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Goodbye trainers and chunky jewellery: a more delicate touch

Something is stirring in fashion this autumn and winter. This is evident in jewellery and especially in footwear. Trainers, for example, are on their way out. According to Claudia Schulz from the German Shoe Institute, footwear is set to become significantly more feminine this season. “The autumn/winter trends feature many new silhouettes, for...

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DPP readiness: The designer's pivotal role

Much has been written about the digital product passport (DPP), the digital twin which needs to be linked to the physical product from mid 2029 onward. At least for anyone wanting to place textile products on the European market. However, information about the DPP usually focuses on data compliance and technical preparations. But the fact is...

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G.H.Bass, Metalwood Studio revive Bobby Jones-era golf shoe

In 1930, American amateur golfer Bobby Jones made history by winning all of golf's major championships in the same calendar year. He did so while wearing G.H.Bass Sportocasin shoes, a style he made popular during golf’s golden era. G.H.Bass discontinued the Sportocasin shoes in 1990. Now, the footwear brand is bringing it back through an...

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Lee unveils Marilyn Monroe capsule to mark her 100th birthday

Lee is marking Marilyn Monroe’s 100th birthday with a global, limited-edition capsule that reimagines some of the Hollywood icon’s most recognizable on- and off-screen looks. The Lee x Marilyn Monroe collection draws directly from archival images of Monroe wearing Lee’s Storm Rider jacket, photographed by Eve Arnold on the set of her final film,...

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Patagonia announces autumn 2026 Wetsuit Repair Tour across Europe

American outdoor clothing brand Patagonia is set to launch its “Wetsuit Repair Tour” again this autumn. The mobile repair workshop will travel to cities and surf spots across the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland and Spain. Surfers can have their wetsuits, other garments and equipment repaired for free at each...