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For SS26 Denim looks that go beyond basic jeans

When Jonathan Anderson presented his debut collection for Dior Spring/Summer 2026, the 74 mesmerizing looks offered so much to take in that one could almost overlook the subtle denim mini-skirts and pussy-bow blouses tucked among them. Yet they were there—proof that Anderson, like several designers this season, embraced denim as a richly...

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Eyewear trends: Most fashionable styles for SS26

The spring/summer 2026 shows confirmed the creative power of sunglasses and opticals. The accessory has once again become the perfect canvas for personal expression, bringing a wide range of influences. From futuristic shapes and 70s accents to high-tech styles and “look-at-me” models, here are the five most creative eyewear styles for the...

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International debutants set the pace at the 41st edition of Riga Fashion Week

The Latvian capital once again became a meeting point for Baltic and European fashion from October 20 to 24. The 41st edition of Riga Fashion Week was a season marked by debutants. Seventeen brands from Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland, Belgium and Uzbekistan presented their collections. Twelve of them appeared on the catwalk for the first...

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Under new direction: SS26 sets new standards on social media

The true success of a designer's debut can often only be measured in the third season, once the first collection has arrived in boutiques. However, subtle signs can be detected beforehand, indicating whether a fashion house has captured the zeitgeist with its choice of a new creative director. Rarely has the anticipation been as high as it was...

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Video: Milan fashion week SS26 top 10 Spring/Summer trends

This captivating video delves into the most significant fashion trends unveiled at Milan Fashion Week 2026, offering an in-depth look at the top 10 Spring/Summer 2026 trends poised to shape and define the upcoming season. From the opulent collections of established luxury brands to the innovative creations of avant-garde and emerging designers,...

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Video: Dries Van Noten SS26 Paris fashion week highlights

The Dries Van Noten Spring/Summer 2026 fashion show, captured by Julian Klausner, took center stage at Paris Fashion Week. The presentation showcased the highly anticipated Dries Van Noten Spring Summer 2026 womenswear ready-to-wear collection, a highlight of the prestigious event. Fashion enthusiasts and industry insiders were treated to a...

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Between upheaval and familiarity: 10 Key trends for SS26

The word “historic” was so prevalent this season that it almost felt like an unofficial headline hovering over the spring/summer 2026 collections. This was certainly justified, as a major reshuffle took place in the highest echelons of the fashion world. A total of 14 designers presented their debut collections as newly appointed creative...

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Shanghai Fashion Week SS26: Nostalgia, tradition and play on archetypes

A sense of nostalgia hung over the Shanghai fashion shows for the past two weeks. Designers often sought inspiration in the past, from the glamorous 1920s to deep-rooted Chinese aesthetics. They did not shy away from embellishments, exploring archetypes and connections to ballet and running. Nostalgia in muted colours Floral motifs and muted...

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Video: Fely Campo SS26 collection at Mercedes-Benz fashion week Madrid

Renowned designer Fely Campo unveiled her highly anticipated Spring Summer 2026 collection today at the prestigious Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid. The show, a highlight of the season, captivated attendees with its elegant aesthetic and meticulous craftsmanship, solidifying Campo's position as a leading figure in Spanish fashion. The...

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Video: Spring/Summer 2026 collection by Hodakova

Hodakova by Ellen Hodakova Larsson unveiled its highly anticipated Spring Summer 2026 collection in a spectacular full fashion show, captivating attendees with a bold and distinctive vision for the upcoming season. Designed by the visionary Ellen Hodakova Larsson, the collection masterfully blended the brand's unique aesthetic with an innovative...

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Video: Alberta Ferretti SS26 runway show in Milan

Lorenzo Serafini's Spring/Summer 2026 collection for Alberta Ferretti presented a captivating full fashion show, blending his romantic aesthetic with the brand's enduring elegance. The runway featured flowing silks, intricate lace, and ethereal chiffons in a soft pastel palette, with fluid and graceful silhouettes emphasizing movement. Inspired...

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Gucci tops inaugural Cultural Currency Index

Italian fashion house Gucci has topped the first-ever Cultural Currency Index (CCI), a new social-first data-based model created to quantify how cultural engagement translates into measurable market momentum. The index from Annex, the analytics-driven brand consultancy co-founded by Miah Sullivan, former global chief marketing officer and...