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Video: Laird Mackintosh's private Ralph Lauren archive becomes accessible via Thoroughbred New York

Laird Mackintosh, a devoted collector of vintage Ralph Lauren, has cultivated what is now considered one of the world's most comprehensive and coveted private archives of the brand. His passion began over forty years ago, stemming from his early employment at a Polo store in Calgary, a role that sparked a lifelong dedication to acquiring the...

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The rise of the late bloomer: why fashion’s most resilient founders are starting late

For decades, fashion has mythologised youth. From freshly graduated designers launching labels straight out of Central Saint Martins to digital-native founders scaling brands overnight, the industry has long equated innovation with immediacy. Yet a quieter shift is underway—one that favours experience, patience and long-term thinking over speed....

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Ralph Lauren outlines next stage of GC&S strategy: Timeless Design by 2030

Ralph Lauren Corporation has outlined the upcoming phase of its Global Citizenship & Sustainability (GC&S) strategy under the title ‘Timeless Design by 2030.’ The next stage of its GC&S strategy aims to build on the current progress that the parent company of the Ralph Lauren brand names has achieved over the last few years while strengthening...

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Expansion, evolution and ethical reframing at NYFW AW26

New York Fashion Week's Autumn/Winter 2026 season has officially come to an end, kicking off during a period of reflection, introspection, and redefinition for American fashion. Running from February 11 to February 16, this season of NYFW saw several noteworthy debuts and returning designers present their AW26 collections on the official Council...

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Ralph Lauren ups FY guidance as Q3 results exceed market expectations

Ralph Lauren Corporation reported strong results in the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, backed by solid demand across regions and continued momentum in key product categories. The US-based premium group exceeded market expectations and raised its outlook for the full year. In the third quarter, ended December 27, 2025, Ralph Lauren...

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In Pictures: Official team uniforms for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina are approaching, and fashion houses are presenting the first official team uniforms. Traditionally, these collections serve as a strategic branding moment for brands, combining national identity, heritage and performance. The games begin February 6. Team Canada dressed in Lululemon Team Canada x...

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Milan Fashion Week showcases precision in uncertain times

In an increasingly unpredictable world, men are searching for comfort and clarity -- at least in their fashion choices, according to designers in Milan this week. At Prada, Armani or Ralph Lauren, the US stalwart brand that returned to Milan Fashion Week, classic pieces underwent just slight variations without losing their comforting aspect. "We...

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Milan menswear fashion week heads to the slopes

Milan's menswear fashion week began on Friday, with very wintry, sporty shows from Ralph Lauren and Dsquared2. Ralph Lauren marked his return to Milan after a 24-year absence with symbols of American elegance, from formal suits and tweeds, toughened up with boots and cowboy boots, in front of celebrities including actors Liam Hemsworth and Tony...

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Ralph Lauren Corporation appoints Cesar Conde to board of directors

US luxury group Ralph Lauren Corporation has announced the appointment of Cesar Conde to its board of directors, effective immediately. The addition of Conde, who currently serves as chairman of NBCUniversal News Group, increases the total number of directors on the board to 12. Conde oversees one of the largest news media conglomerates in the...

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CFDA and Ralph Lauren launch grant programmes to support US manufacturing

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has teamed up with Ralph Laurent to launch two grant programmes designed to bolster the US manufacturing industry. With additional funding support from the New York State Department of State, the CFDA x NY Forward Grant Fund will provide grants to designers and manufacturers based in New York...

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Video: Ralph Lauren 10th Olympic outfitter collection for team USA

Ralph Lauren has been named the Official Outfitter of Team USA for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games 2026 Milano Cortina, marking the 10th time for this partnership. The company will provide uniforms for the Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls and athletes, which will be worn throughout the Games, from the lighting of the torch to the Closing...

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Team USA unveils Winter Olympic uniforms by Ralph Lauren

American designer brand Ralph Lauren has unveiled Team USA’s opening and closing ceremony uniforms for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, which kicks off on February 6. The move marks Ralph Lauren’s 10th consecutive Olympic Games outfitting Team USA and highlights include a statement winter-white wool coat with...