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On December 6th, Chanel unveiled the 2022-23 Métiers d’Art collection in Dakar, Senegal’s West African capital.
This is the first time that European or US luxury fashion brands have staged a fashion show in sub-Saharan Africa. The venue for the show was the Senegalese capital’s former Palais de Justice (now home to its art Biennale).
On December 3, Dior presented Pre-Fall Men’s 2023 collection in Egypt. It was a show that appealed to all the senses, merging ancient civilizations, Maison history, and futuristic images.
The luxury fashion house Balenciaga is facing backlash surrounding its new ads, featuring children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage.
This controversy was caused by their recent 2022 “Gift Collection” campaign in support of the Balenciaga Spring/Summer 2023 collection that debuted this fall at Paris Fashion Week.
Since the covid-19 happened in 2020, many consumers have shifted to online shopping rather than going to physical stores. In the context of this move, a lot of stores tend to close their real stores and hold sales only in their online stores on the black holiday.
What’s more, many stores had already started the Black Friday sale in early November this year, and also the spanning of the holiday discount event is extended over 2 weeks.
The Vestiaire Collective, a French fashion resale platform, announced that it will ban the purchase, sale, or listing of fast fashion items on its platform from today.
New York fashion week was held from September 9th to September 14th and more than 110 brands released their new collection.
This season was literally said to be “Back to Normal” for the first time in about three years, not only fashion shows but also NYFW events and after-parties held by brands everywhere every day. It was a season that completely restored the vibrancy of fashion week.
On September 6, Puig, a leader in the fragrance industry based in Barcelona, announced robust growth for the first half of the 2024 fiscal year.
On September 3, it was announced that Benedetta Petruzzo, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Miu Miu, a subsidiary of LVMH, will be appointed as the Managing Director of Christian Dior Couture.
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) achieved record revenue in the second quarter of 2024, marking a significant milestone for the company.
On August 30th, the Italian fashion company Benetton Group announced the resignation of Andrea Incontri, who has served as Creative Director for the past two years, as part of its ongoing organizational restructuring.
On August 29, Gap Inc. reported strong results for the second quarter of 2024.
On August 29th, Lululemon Athletica Inc. announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, reporting a 7% year-over-year increase in total revenue, reaching $2.4 billion. The company saw particularly strong…
On September 17, Bedford Media, owned by fashion model and entrepreneur Karlie Kloss, announced the appointment of Thom Bettridge as Editor-in-Chief and Chief Brand Officer of the UK-based fashion and culture magazine, i-D Magazine.
On September 12, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the nominees for the 2024 CFDA Fashion Awards in the categories of Womenswear, Menswear, Accessories, and Emerging Designers.
On September 11, Chanel announced that Hollywood actress Margot Robbie had been chosen as the new face of their iconic fragrance, Chanel N°5.
On September 10th, the 2024 LVMH Prize ceremony was held at the Louis Vuitton Foundation Amphitheatre in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, where the Swedish brand “HODAKOVA” claimed the prestigious grand prize.
On September 9, a fresh breeze swept through the fashion world. LVMH-owned Givenchy announced the appointment of Sarah Burton as their long-awaited new creative director.
Coach has announced its latest campaign, “Unlock Your Courage,” in conjunction with the launch of its Fall 2024 collection.
On September 6, Puig, a leader in the fragrance industry based in Barcelona, announced robust growth for the first half of the 2024 fiscal year.
This fall, Barneys New York is making a comeback as a limited-time pop-up shop in New York City.
On August 21, 2024, Fresha, a leading beauty and wellness industry marketplace, announced that it had secured a $31 million venture debt facility from J.P. Morgan.
On August 26th, French Maison Rabanne announced that supermodel Gigi Hadid had been appointed the global ambassador for their new fragrance, “Million Gold For Her.”
On August 19, 2024, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. announced that President and CEO Fabrizio Freda has informed the Board of Directors of his intention to retire at the end of fiscal year 2025.
On August 8th, California-based cosmetics brand e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. announced a strong start to fiscal year 2025, reporting a 50% increase in first-quarter sales, reaching $324.5 million.
French fashion label ba&sh announced that effective June 2024, it has joined the ranks of B Corp-certified companies, awarded to environmentally and socially responsible corporations in the public interest.
